Abhinav Manohar joins unwanted IPL club - Batters who have been dismissed by hit wicket in Indian Premier League listed

A hit-wicket is one of the rarest forms of dismissals in any form of cricket, which usually happens when a batter sits way deep inside the crease, anticipating a yorker.

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There are not many instances where you see batters fall onto the stumps for any reason, they usually accidentally hit their bats or feet onto the stumps, giving away a free wicket to the bowlers.

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How many hit-wicket incidents have happened in the IPL?

Including the latest Abhinav Manohar case during the SRH vs MI clash, there have been only 16 such instances where a batter has been out hit-wicket in the 18 years of IPL.

How Abhinav Manohar’s momentum ended with a hit-wicket

Just when SRH needed stability, Abhinav Manohar’s innings came to a strange end and not in a way anyone expected. In the final over, with momentum on his side, the right-hander shuffled deep into his crease looking to free his arms. Instead, he lost balance, clipped the stumps with his bat, and walked off hit-wicket for 43 off 37.

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Who are the batsmen who have been out hit-wicket in IPL history?

The rare list mostly includes SRH players for some strange reason and their former captain, David Warner, is one of the 16 names.

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