Punjab Kings' experienced leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal is in deadly form in the current IPL season. He did a big feat in the 19th over of the innings against Chennai Super Kings on Wednesday. Chahal took a total of four wickets in this over, including a hat-trick. This is his second hat-trick in IPL. With this, he equaled Yuvraj Singh. The former player took a hat-trick twice in 2009. Amit Mishra holds the record for taking the most hat-tricks in IPL. He took hat-tricks in 2008, 2011, and 2013.

Fourth bowler to take a hat-trick for Punjab

34-year-old bowler Chahal spread his spin web in this match and trapped the Chennai batsmen. He made Dhoni his victim on the second ball of the 19th over. After this, Deepak Hooda, Anshul Kamboj, and Noor Ahmed were sent to the pavilion on the fourth, fifth, and sixth balls respectively. With this, he became the fourth bowler to take a hat-trick for Punjab Kings. He equaled Sam Curran and Amit Mishra in this matter. Both have taken a hat-trick for this team in IPL once each. At the top in this matter is Yuvraj Singh, who has taken a hat-trick twice while playing for Punjab Kings.

Bowlers who took hat-tricks for Punjab Kings

2- Yuvraj Singh

1-Axar Pate

1 - Sam Curran

1 - Yuzvendra Chahal

Chahal became the bowler to take a four-wicket haul the most number of times.

In this match, Chahal bowled a total of three overs of his quota and took four wickets. He gave all four blows to Chennai in the 19th over of the innings. With this, he became the third bowler to take four wickets in an over. He equaled Amit Mishra and Andre Russell. Both did this feat in 2013 and 2022 respectively. Chahal has taken four wickets in an over against Kolkata Knight Riders in 2022. Now the record for most four-wicket hauls has been registered in his name. He has taken four wickets in a match nine times.

Bowlers with most four-wicket hauls in IPL
9 - Yuzvendra Chahal
8 - Sunil Narine
7 - Lasith Malinga
6 - Kagiso Rabada

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