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IPL 2023: Here's list of every hat-trick ever as Issy Wong takes first in WPL's history

Since Issy Wong took the first hat-trick in WPL, it's only fair to know who took it for the first time in IPL. In the 2008 edition of the league, L Balaji became the first player to take 3 consecutive wickets, playing for Chennai against Punjab Kings.

Issy Wong took the hat-trick in the eliminator against UP Warriorz. Image Source : TWITTERIssy Wong took the hat-trick in the eliminator against UP Warriorz.
Written By: Kartik Mehindru
Published : Mar 25, 2023 8:48 IST, Updated : Mar 25, 2023 8:59 IST

Issy Wong took the first-ever hat-trick in WPL's short history and turned the game into a one-sided affair. She eventually finished with the figures of 4/15 and was one of the chief architects of Mumbai's entry into the final against Delhi Capitals. While WPL has been around for just a season, the final of which will be played on March 26, another Indian league has been there for 15 years now, the 16th edition of which is set to begin on March 31st. 

Since Issy Wong took the first hat-trick in WPL, it's only fair to know who took it for the first time in IPL. In the 2008 edition of the league, L Balaji became the first player to take 3 consecutive wickets, playing for Chennai against Punjab Kings. His victims included Irfan Pathan, Piyush Chawla and VRV Singh. 

Well, don't go anywhere. There has been a total of 21 hat-tricks in IPL, and we have compiled the full list of those hat-tricks along with the victims. Read on.

Player Victims Season
L Balaji IK Pathan, PP Chawla, VRV Singh 2007-08
A Mishra DB Ravi Teja, PP Ojha, RP Singh 2007-08
M Ntini SC Ganguly, DB Das, DJ Hussey 2007-08
Yuvraj Singh RV Uthappa, JH Kallis, MV Boucher 2009
RG Sharma AM Nayar, Harbhajan Singh, JP Duminy 2009
Yuvraj Singh HH Gibbs, A Symonds, Y Venugopal Rao 2009
Praveen Kumar DR Martyn, S Narwal, P Dogra 2009/10
A Mishra R McLaren, Mandeep Singh, RJ Harris 2011
A Chandila JD Ryder, SC Ganguly, RV Uthappa 2012
SP Narine DJ Hussey, Azhar Mahmood, Gurkeerat Singh 2013
A Mishra B Kumar, R Sharma, AB Dinda 2013
PV Tambe MK Pandey, YK Pathan, RN ten Doeschate 2014
SR Watson S Dhawan, MC Henriques, KV Sharma 2014
AR Patel KD Karthik, DJ Bravo, RA Jadeja 2016
S Badree PA Patel, MJ McClenaghan, RG Sharma 2017
AJ Tye Ankit Sharma, MK Tiwary, SN Thakur 2017
JD Unadkat Bipul Sharma, Rashid Khan, B Kumar 2017
Sam Curran HV Patel, K Rabada, S Lamichhane 2019
S Gopal V Kohli, AB de Villiers, MP Stoinis 2019
Harshal Patel SS Iyer, Shivam Mavi, PJ Cummins 2021
YS Chahal SS Iyer, Shivam Mavi, PJ Cummins

2022

IPL will open with a blockbuster clash between Chennai Super Kings and defending champions Gujarat Titans.