In the IPL, we've witnessed some of the most thrilling dismissals over the years. When they happen in back-to-back overs, it's absolute madness. But you know what's even better? Getting not one, not two, but three wickets in a row. That's what we call a hat trick!
In the Indian Premier League, this incredible achievement has been accomplished 22 times by 19 different bowlers across 16 seasons. And leading the pack is Amit Mishra, with three hat-tricks to his name.
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List of Hat Tricks in IPL History 2008 to 2025
Yuzvendra Chahal achieved a significant milestone by securing his second IPL hat-trick during Punjab Kings' match against Chennai Super Kings at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium on April 30, 2025.
In the penultimate over, Chahal dismissed Deepak Hooda, Anshul Kamboj, and Noor Ahmad in consecutive deliveries, showcasing his exceptional leg-spin prowess. He concluded his spell with impressive figures of 4 wickets for 32 runs in three overs.
This feat adds to his previous hat-trick in IPL 2022 for Rajasthan Royals against Kolkata Knight Riders, where he took four wickets in a single over, including the dismissals of Venkatesh Iyer, Shreyas Iyer, Shivam Mavi, and Pat Cummins. Here is the list:
| Player | Bowling Figures | Against | Year |
| Lakshmipathy Balaji | 5/24 | KXIP | 2008 |
| Amit Mishra | 5/17 | DEC | 2008 |
| Makhaya Ntini | 4/21 | KKR | 2008 |
| Yuvraj Singh | 3/22 | RCB | 2009 |
| Rohit Sharma | 4/6 | MI | 2009 |
| Yuvraj Singh | 3/13 | DEC | 2009 |
| Praveen Kumar | 3/18 | RR | 2010 |
| Amit Mishra | 4/9 | KXIP | 2011 |
| Ajit Chandila | 4/13 | PWI | 2012 |
| Sunil Narine | 3/33 | KXIP | 2013 |
| Amit Mishra | 4/19 | PWI | 2013 |
| Pravin Tambe | 3/26 | KKR | 2014 |
| Shane Watson | 3/13 | SRH | 2014 |
| Axar Patel | 4/21 | GL | 2016 |
| Samuel Badree | 4/9 | MI | 2017 |
| Andrew Tye | 5/17 | RPS | 2017 |
| Jaydev Unadkat | 5/30 | SRH | 2017 |
| Sam Curran | 4/11 | DC | 2019 |
| Shreyas Gopal | 3/12 | RCB | 2019 |
| Harshal Patel | 4/17 | RCB | 2021 |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | 5/40 | KKR | 2022 |
| Rashid Khan | 3-35 | KKR | 2023 |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | 3/42 | PBKS | 2025 |
The second season of the IPL stood out for its remarkable hat-trick occurrences, as unconventional bowlers etched their names in history. Notably, Yuvraj Singh, representing Punjab in 2009, secured two hat-tricks, placing him second only to Amit Mishra in this prestigious category.
Additionally, Rohit Sharma, donning the Hyderabad jersey, also joined the elite ranks by clinching a memorable hat-trick.
The 2023 IPL season witnessed a solitary hat-trick, a feat achieved by Rashid Khan during a clash against the Kolkata Knight Riders at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. It was in the 17th over that Rashid Khan struck, dismissing Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, and Shardul Thakur successively, dealing a significant blow to the KKR lineup.
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