Yuzvendra Chahal, Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders, 31st Match: Yuzvendra Chahal has created history. He has become the first Indian bowler to take four or more wickets in a match in IPL history.

Match: Indian cricket team's experienced leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal has created history. He has become the first Indian player to take four or more wickets in a match in IPL history. Apart from this, he has become the joint first bowler in the case of other cricketers of the world. In a special case, he has equaled none other than West Indies cricket team's enchanting spinner Sunil Narine. 36-year-old Narine has achieved the feat of taking four or more wickets in a match eight times in the IPL. At the same time, after yesterday's match (15 April 2025), Chahal has also achieved the feat of taking four or more wickets in an IPL match eight times. 

Former Sri Lankan fast bowler Lasith Malinga occupies the third position in the top-5. The 41-year-old former Sri Lankan fast bowler has taken four or more wickets in an IPL match seven times. After these three giants, South African fast bowler Kagiso Rabada and Indian experienced spinner Amit Mishra come in fourth and fifth positions. While Rabada has taken four or more wickets six times in the IPL, Amit Mishra has achieved this big feat five times. 

The moment where Yuzvendra Chahal turned the game 🪄#TATAIPL | #PBKSvKKR | @PunjabKingsIPL pic.twitter.com/D2O5ImOSf4

— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) April 15, 2025

Bowlers who took four or more wickets most number of times in IPL 

8 - Yuzvendra Chahal - India 

8 - Sunil Narine - West Indies 

7 - Lasith Malinga - Sri Lanka 

6 - Kagiso Rabada - South Africa 

5 - Amit Mishra - India 

Yuzvendra Chahal was in full form against KKR 

The 31st match of IPL 2025 was played between Punjab and Kolkata on 15th April at Maharaja Yadavendra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Chandigarh. Where the Punjab team managed to win by 16 runs in a low scoring match. The hero of the match was experienced leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal. He bowled a total of four overs for his team. Meanwhile, he managed to take four wickets while conceding 28 runs at an economy of 7.00. For which he was also selected as the 'Player of the Match'.

PC:NDTVINDIA