Hat Tricks in IPL History
As the game of cricket mushroomed over the years, the art of bowling has reached the new zenith. It is no more about containing the batsmen and waiting for him to make a silly mistake.
Now bowling is more about getting important break-through because as we say the best form of defense is to attack. IPL is the number one T20 league in the world and what you should expect is nothing less than unexpected.
There have been some memorable matches in the IPL when the premier batsman of the team took the hat-trick against the opposition. Yuvraj Singh has earned a reputation of a clean striker but is the only quality batsman to have taken 2 hat-tricks in the IPL history.
Anyway, here is a list to hat-trick takers in the IPL history:
No. | Bowler | Opp | Season |
1 | Lakshmipathy Balaji (CSK) | KXIP | 2008 |
2 | Amit Mishra (DD) | DC | 2008 |
3 | Makhaya Ntini (CSK) | KKR | 2008 |
4 | Yuvraj Singh (KXIP) | RCB | 2009 |
5 | Rohit Sharma (DC) | MI | 2009 |
6 | Yuvraj Singh (KXIP) | DC | 2009 |
7 | Praveen Kumar (RCB) | RR | 2010 |
8 | Amit Mishra (DC) | KXIP | 2011 |
9 | Ajit Chandila (RR) | PWI | 2012 |
10 | Sunil Narine (KKR) | KXIP | 2013 |
11 | Amit Mishra (SRH) | PWI | 2013 |
12 | Pravin Tambe (RR) | KKR | 2014 |
13 | Shane Watson (RR) | SRH | 2014 |
14 | Axar Patel (KXIP) | GL | 2016 |
15 | Samuel Badree (RCB) | MI | 2017 |
16 | Andrew Tye (GL) | RPS | 2017 |
17 | Jaydev Unadkat (RPS) | SRH | 2017 |
18 | Sam Curran (KXIP) | DC | 2019 |
19 | Shreyas Gopal (RR) | RCB | 2019 |
*Last Updated 18 December, 2019