IPL's First Bowler vs. First Wicket Taker

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Praveen Kumar

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Bowling for the Royal Challengers Bangalore, he delivered the first ball in IPL history against the Kolkata Knight Riders on April 18, 2008, and also claimed the first wicket by dismissing KKR's Sourav Ganguly.

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Ajit Agarkar

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Playing for the Delhi Daredevils (now Delhi Capitals), Agarkar bowled the first ball of the IPL's second match on April 19, 2008, against the Rajasthan Royals.

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Lakshmipathy Balaji

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Representing the Chennai Super Kings, Balaji bowled the first ball of IPL 2011 against the Kolkata Knight Riders on April 8, 2011.

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Ryan Harris

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Bowling for the Deccan Chargers (now Sunrisers Hyderabad), Harris delivered the first ball of IPL 2012 against the Chennai Super Kings on April 4, 2012.

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Praveen Kumar (again)

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In IPL 2013, now playing for the Sunrisers Hyderabad, Praveen Kumar bowled the first ball of the match against the Pune Warriors India on April 5, 2013.

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