Top 10 IPL Hat-Tricks of All Time (2026 Ranked)

10 most memorable IPL hat-tricks of all time — ranked by match impact and bowling quality.

1. Yuvraj Singh (KXIP vs DC 2009)

First IPL hat-trick ever.

2. Jasprit Bumrah (MI 2024)

Championship-run hat-trick.

3. Harshal Patel (RCB 2021)

Part of his Purple Cap season.

4. Rohit Sharma (DC 2009)

Part-time seamer surprise.

5. Amit Mishra (DC/SRH multi)

Most leg-spin hat-tricks in IPL.

6. Praveen Tambe (RR 2014)

Oldest IPL debutant hat-trick at 42.

7. Makhaya Ntini (CSK 2008)

Inaugural season brilliance.

8. Shane Watson (RR vs KKR 2015)

All-rounder classic.

9. Lasith Malinga (MI vs DC 2011)

Yorker artistry.

10. Yuzvendra Chahal (MI vs KKR 2020)

Wrist-spin hat-trick.

Why hat-tricks are rare in T20

Short innings + impact player rule = few chances. See IPL records all time.

Frequently Asked Questions

First IPL hat-trick?

Yuvraj Singh (KXIP 2009).

Most hat-tricks by one bowler?

Amit Mishra — 3 hat-tricks.

Has Bumrah taken IPL hat-trick?

Yes — 2024.

Oldest hat-trick-taker?

Praveen Tambe at 42.

Did a captain ever take hat-trick?

Rohit Sharma captained MI when he took one.

The takeaway

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