Indian Premier League 2010 : Four or more wickets in IPL
SL Malinga’s 4 for 22 for Mumbai against Mohali at Mumbai {BS} on 30.03.10 provide the 26th occasion of a bowler capturing four or more wickets in Indian Premier League matches.
SL Malinga became the third Mumbai bowler to capture four wickets in an IPL game after CRD Fernando and Harbhajan Singh. The following table lists out all the 26 occasions.
| No | Bowlers | W | R | Team | Opposition | Ground | Date |
| 1 | GD McGrath | 4 | 29 | Delhi | Bangalore | Delhi | 30.04.08 |
| 2 | Sohail Tanvir | 6 | 14 | Jaipur | Chennai | Jaipur | 04.05.08 |
| 3 | L Balaji | 5 | 24 | Chennai | Mohali | Chennai | 10.05.08 |
| 4 | Shoaib Akhtar | 4 | 11 | Kolkata | Delhi | Kolkata | 13.05.08 |
| 5 | A Mishra | 5 | 17 | Delhi | Hyderabad | Delhi | 15.05.08 |
| 6 | M Ntini | 4 | 21 | Chennai | Kolkata | Kolkata | 18.05.08 |
| 7 | JA Morkel | 4 | 32 | Chennai | Bangalore | Chennai | 21.05.08 |
| 8 | VY Mahesh | 4 | 36 | Delhi | Mumbai | Delhi | 24.05.08 |
| 9 | Umar Gul | 4 | 23 | Kolkata | Mohali | Kolkata | 25.05.08 |
| 10 | Sohail Tanvir | 4 | 14 | Jaipur | Mumbai | Jaipur | 26.05.08 |
| 11 | CRD Fernando | 4 | 18 | Mumbai | Bangalore | Bangalore | 28.05.08 |
| 12 | A Kumble | 5 | 05 | Bangalore | Jaipur | Cape Town | 18.04.09 |
| 13 | RP Singh | 4 | 22 | Hyderabad | Kolkata | Cape Town | 19.04.09 |
| 14 | YA Abdulla | 4 | 31 | Mohali | Bangalore | Durban | 24.04.09 |
| 15 | L Balaji | 4 | 21 | Chennai | Jaipur | Centurion | 30.04.09 |
| 16 | YA Abdulla | 4 | 36 | Mohali | Bangalore | Durban | 01.05.09 |
| 17 | SB Jakati | 4 | 24 | Chennai | Delhi | Jo’burg | 02.05.09 |
| 18 | SB Jakati | 4 | 22 | Chennai | Hyderabad | E London | 04.05.09 |
| 10 | RG Sharma | 4 | 06 | Hyderabad | Mumbai | Centurion | 06.05.09 |
| 20 | A Singh | 4 | 19 | Jaipur | Bangalore | Centurion | 07.05.09 |
| 21 | R Bhatia | 4 | 15 | Delhi | Hyderabad | Durban | 13.05.09 |
| 22 | Harbhajan | 4 | 17 | Mumbai | Delhi | Centurion | 21.05.09 |
| 23 | A Kumble | 4 | 16 | Bangalore | Hyderabad | Jo’burg | 24.05.09 |
| 24 | AD Mathews | 4 | 19 | Kolkata | Bangalore | Kolkata | 14.03.10 |
| 24 | R Vinay Kumar | 4 | 40 | Bangalore | Chennai | Bangalore | 23.03.10 |
| 26 | SL Malinga | 4 | 22 | Mumbai | Mohali | Mumn-BS | 30.03.10 |
The following is the break up 26 occasions team wise – Bangalore {03}. Chennai {06}, Delhi {04}, Hyderabad {02}, Jaipur {03}, Kolkata {03}, Mohali {02} and Mumbai {03}
| No | Bowlers | W | R | Team | Opposition | Ground | Date |
| 1 | A Kumble | 5 | 05 | Bangalore | Jaipur | Cape Town | 18.04.09 |
| 2 | A Kumble | 4 | 16 | Bangalore | Hyderabad | Jo’burg | 24.05.09 |
| 3 | R Vinay Kumar | 4 | 40 | Bangalore | Chennai | Bangalore | 23.03.10 |
| 1 | L Balaji | 5 | 24 | Chennai | Mohali | Chennai | 10.05.08 |
| 2 | M Ntini | 4 | 21 | Chennai | Kolkata | Kolkata | 18.05.08 |
| 3 | JA Morkel | 4 | 32 | Chennai | Bangalore | Chennai | 21.05.08 |
| 4 | L Balaji | 4 | 21 | Chennai | Jaipur | Centurion | 30.04.09 |
| 5 | SB Jakati | 4 | 24 | Chennai | Delhi | Jo’burg | 02.05.09 |
| 6 | SB Jakati | 4 | 22 | Chennai | Hyderabad | E London | 04.05.09 |
| 1 | GD McGrath | 4 | 29 | Delhi | Bangalore | Delhi | 30.04.08 |
| 2 | A Mishra | 5 | 17 | Delhi | Hyderabad | Delhi | 15.05.08 |
| 3 | VY Mahesh | 4 | 36 | Delhi | Mumbai | Delhi | 24.05.08 |
| 4 | R Bhatia | 4 | 15 | Delhi | Hyderabad | Durban | 13.05.09 |
| 1 | RP Singh | 4 | 22 | Hyderabad | Kolkata | Cape Town | 19.04.09 |
| 2 | RG Sharma | 4 | 06 | Hyderabad | Mumbai | Centurion | 06.05.09 |
| 1 | Sohail Tanvir | 6 | 14 | Jaipur | Chennai | Jaipur | 04.05.08 |
| 2 | Sohail Tanvir | 4 | 14 | Jaipur | Mumbai | Jaipur | 26.05.08 |
| 3 | A Singh | 4 | 19 | Jaipur | Bangalore | Centurion | 07.05.09 |
| 1 | Shoaib Akhtar | 4 | 11 | Kolkata | Delhi | Kolkata | 13.05.08 |
| 2 | Umar Gul | 4 | 23 | Kolkata | Mohali | Kolkata | 25.05.08 |
| 3 | AD Mathews | 4 | 19 | Kolkata | Bangalore | Kolkata | 14.03.10 |
| 1 | YA Abdulla | 4 | 31 | Mohali | Bangalore | Durban | 24.04.09 |
| 2 | YA Abdulla | 4 | 36 | Mohali | Bangalore | Durban | 01.05.09 |
| 1 | CRD Fernando | 4 | 18 | Mumbai | Bangalore | Bangalore | 28.05.08 |
| 2 | Harbhajan | 4 | 17 | Mumbai | Delhi | Centurion | 21.05.09 |
| 3 | SL Malinga | 4 | 22 | Mumbai | Mohali | Mum-BS | 30.03.10 |
A Kumbke, L Balaji, SB Jakati, Sohail Tanvir and YA Abdulla are the five bowlers who have captured four or more wickets on two occasions
| No | Bowlers | W | R | Team | Opposition | Ground | Date |
| 1 | A Kumble | 5 | 05 | Bangalore | Jaipur | Cape Town | 18.04.09 |
| 2 | A Kumble | 4 | 16 | Bangalore | Hyderabad | Jo’burg | 24.05.09 |
| 1 | L Balaji | 5 | 24 | Chennai | Mohali | Chennai | 10.05.08 |
| 2 | L Balaji | 4 | 21 | Chennai | Jaipur | Centurion | 30.04.09 |
| 1 | SB Jakati | 4 | 24 | Chennai | Delhi | Jo’burg | 02.05.09 |
| 2 | SB Jakati | 4 | 22 | Chennai | Hyderabad | E London | 04.05.09 |
| 1 | Sohail Tanvir | 6 | 14 | Jaipur | Chennai | Jaipur | 04.05.08 |
| 2 | Sohail Tanvir | 4 | 14 | Jaipur | Mumbai | Jaipur | 26.05.08 |
| 1 | YA Abdulla | 4 | 31 | Mohali | Bangalore | Durban | 24.04.09 |
| 2 | YA Abdulla | 4 | 36 | Mohali | Bangalore | Durban | 01.05.09 |
Sohail Tanvir, A Kumble and L Balaji are the three bowlers who have captured five or more wickets in IPL. Sohail Tanvir’s 6 for 14 for Jaipur against Chennai at Jaipur on 04.05.08 is the best bowling effort in IPL
| No | Bowlers | W | R | Team | Opposition | Ground | Date |
| 1 | Sohail Tanvir | 6 | 14 | Jaipur | Chennai | Jaipur | 04.05.08 |
| 1 | A Kumble | 5 | 05 | Bangalore | Jaipur | Cape Town | 18.04.09 |
| 1 | L Balaji | 5 | 24 | Chennai | Mohali | Chennai | 10.05.08 |