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IPL 2020 : 19 Hat-tricks in 12 Seasons | Indian Premier League
IPL is the most glamorous event in World cricket. More than 180 Indian players and close 150 foreign players are ready to set the stage on fire in the 13th edition and people of the country cannot keep their calm! IPL 2020 season is back, which was earlier suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic. So far, twelve seasons of the IPL tournament have taken place. MI - Mumbai, who won the 2019 season are the the current IPL title holders. The venue for the IPL 2020 season has been moved to the United Arab Emirates and will be held from September 19 through November 10 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Few months ago reports were coming in that the much-awaited league is going to be cancelled this year. However, in the recent meeting held by the BCCI for the IPL’s governing council and the franchise owners, the suggestion was made to move the league to a safer place and thus, the board narrowed in on UAE after consulting the country’s officials and government. The long hiatus revolving around the cricket board’s financial health has finally seen some light after media reports suggested that payments within the cricket ecosystem. This edition is said to be the longest ever edition lasting over 53 days.
The future of the most awaited league is looking bright. Half of the teams have already reached the UAE and have started their practice sessions within their respective bio-secure bubble. Leaving all that behind us, we have got some really good bowlers to appreciate and recollect a few fond memories from the past. Did you know that we have seen 19 hat-tricks in 12 seasons? isn't that amazing!
Today, as we look forward to the 13th season of the much-awaited Indian premier league, we also look back at some of the most memorable performances from the past seasons. IPL has always been about big-hitters and big hits from the willow. Hundreds of times, we have gone through the stats of all the top batsmen who have been involved in a historic performance, but rarely do we get to talk about the bowling performances from bowlers around the world. Today we have brought you a list of all the hat-tricks from all 12 seasons. All the 19 hat-tricks in 12 seasons will give you a quick recap of the past seasons:
1. Lakshmipathy Balaji, CSK vs KXIP, IPL 2008
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2. Amit Mishra, DD vs DC, IPL 2008
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3. Makhaya Ntini, CSK vs KKR, IPL 2008
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4. Yuvraj Singh, KXIP vs RCB, IPL 2009
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5. Rohit Sharma, DC vs MI, IPL 2009
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6. Yuvraj Singh, KXIP vs DC, IPL 2009
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7. Praveen Kumar, RCB vs RR, IPL 2010
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8. Amit Mishra, DC vs KXIP, IPL 2011
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9. Ajit Chandila, RR vs PW, IPL 2012
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10. Sunil Narine, KKR vs KXIP, IPL 2013
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11. Amit Mishra, SRH vs PW, IPL 2013
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12. Pravin Tambe, RR v KKR, IPL 2014
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13. Shane Watson, RR vs SRH, IPL 2014
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14. Axar Patel, KXIP vs GL, IPL 2016
15. Samuel Badree, RCB vs MI, IPL 2017
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16. Andrew Tye, GL vs RPS, IPL 2017
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17. Jaydev Unadkat, RPS vs SRH, IPL 2017
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18. Sam Curran, KXIP vs DC, IPL 2019
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19. Shreyas Gopal, RR vs RCB, IPL 2019
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So, this was the list of hat-tricks taken during the 12 seasons of the Indian premier league. It looks like Yuvraj Singh and Amit Mishra has been the at the top of their games and at the top in the list of Hat-trick bowlers as well. It has been a total delight watch these players give their best at the biggest stage in Cricket.
This year is going to be way bigger than all the other seasons since it has been delayed and has also been on the verge of suspension given the pandemic situation. It will also be the longest to date. Let’s hope this edition brings some sort of happiness in the lives of cricket fans around the word.
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