Khaleel Ahmed was taken to the cleaners by the big Caribbean finisher, Romario Shephard, on Saturday evening at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium as he conceded 33 runs in an over at the death.
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The Guyanan all-rounder came in to bat at 157/5 for the Royal Challengers Bengaluru in a precarious condition with only 2.2 overs left and the match not well balanced.
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However, the batter took matters into his own hands and went all guns blazing against the left-arm seamer in the 19th over of the innings and hit him for 6, 6, 4, 6, 6+nb, (.) and 4 to record the costliest over of the season.
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He also went on to score an unbeaten 14-ball-54 at the end of the innings as they finished 213/5. Additionally, the 33-run Khaleel over also made it to the top-5 costliest overs in the Indian Premier League history. Check out the full list below.
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Khaleel's 33-run 19th over stands 4th in the list alongside the likes of Ravi Bopara and Parvinder Awana, who have also previously conceded 33 in an IPL over.
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| Bowler | Runs conceded | Opponenet | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prasanth Parameswaran (KTK) | 37 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | May 8, 2011 |
| Harshal Patel (RCB) | 37 | Kolkata Knight Riders | April 25, 2021 |
| Daniel Sams (MI) | 35 | Chennai Super Kings | April 6, 2022 |
| Khaleel Ahmed (CSK) | 33 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | May 3, 2025 |
| Parvinder Awana (KXIP) | 33 | Chennai Super Kings | May 30, 2014 |
| Ravi Bopara (KXIP) | 33 | Kolkata Knight Riders | April 4, 2010 |