Bowler’s four plus wickets in vain in Indian Premier League
IPL has witnessed the following thirty occasions of a bowler’s four wicket haul in a losing cause.
| No | Player | W | R | Team | Opposition | Ground | Date |
| 1 | JA Morkel | 4 | 32 | Chennai | Bangalore | Chennai | 21.05.08 |
| 2 | YA Abdulla | 4 | 36 | Punjab | Bangalore | Durban | 01.05.09 |
| 3 | Harbhajan | 4 | 17 | Mumbai | Delhi | Centurion | 21.05.09 |
| 4 | A Kumble | 4 | 16 | Bangalore | Deccan | Johannesburg | 24.05.09 |
| 5 | Yuvraj Singh | 4 | 29 | Pune | Delhi | Mumbai | 17.04.11 |
| 6 | MM Patel | 5 | 21 | Mumbai | Punjab | Mohali | 10.05.11 |
| 7 | SP Narine | 5 | 19 | Kolkata | Punjab | Kolkata | 15.04.12 |
| 8 | P Awana | 4 | 34 | Punjab | Bangalore | Mohali | 20.04.12 |
| 9 | RJ Harris | 4 | 34 | Punjab | Rajasthan | Mohali | 05.05.12 |
| 10 | UT Yadav | 4 | 24 | Delhi | Rajasthan | Delhi | 06.04.13 |
| 11 | JP Faulkner | 5 | 16 | Rajasthan | Sunrisers | Hyd-RGS | 17.05.13 |
| 12 | DJ Bravo | 4 | 42 | Chennai | Mumbai | Kolkata | 26.05.13 |
| 13 | SL Malinga | 4 | 23 | Mumbai | Kolkata | Abu Dhabi | 16.04.14 |
| 14 | Yuvraj Singh | 4 | 35 | Bangalore | Rajasthan | Bangalore | 11.05.14 |
| 15 | KV Sharma | 4 | 38 | Sunrisers | Kolkata | Kolkata | 24.05.14 |
| 16 | K Singh | 4 | 54 | Punjab | Kolkata | Bangalore | 01.06.14 |
| 17 | Imran Tahir | 4 | 28 | Delhi | Rajasthan | Delhi | 12.04.15 |
| 18 | S Sharma | 4 | 25 | Punjab | Kolkata | Pune-MCA | 18.04.15 |
| 19 | D Wiese | 4 | 33 | Bangalore | Mumbai | Bangalore | 19.04.15 |
| 20 | McClenaghan | 4 | 21 | Mumbai | Gujarat | Mumbai | 16.04.16 |
| 21 | A Zampa | 6 | 19 | Ris Pune | Sunrisers | Vizag | 10.05.16 |
| 22 | DS Kulakarni | 4 | 14 | Gujarat | Bangalore | Bangalore | 25.05.16 |
| 23 | S Badree | 4 | 09 | Bangalore | Mumbai | Bangalore | 14.04.17 |
| 24 | CH Morris | 4 | 26 | Delhi | Sunrisers | Hyd-RGS | 19.04.17 |
| 25 | S Kaul | 4 | 29 | Sunrisers | Ris Pune | Hyd-RGS | 06.05.17 |
| 26 | M Markande | 4 | 23 | Mumbai | Sunrisers | Hyd-RGS | 12.04.18 |
| 27 | AS Rajpout | 5 | 14 | Punjab | Sunrisers | Hyd-RGS | 25.04.18 |
| 28 | AJ Tye | 4 | 34 | Punjab | Rajasthan | Jaipur | 08.05.18 |
| 29 | AJ Tye | 4 | 41 | Punjab | Kolkata | Indore | 12.05.18 |
| 30 | YS Chahal | 4 | 38 | Bangalore | Mumbai | Bangalore | 28.03.19 |
IPL has witnessed the following five occasions of a bowler’s five wicket haul in a ;losing cause.
| No | Player | W | R | Team | Opposition | Ground | Date |
| 1 | MM Patel | 5 | 21 | Mumbai | Punjab | Mohali | 10.05.11 |
| 2 | SP Narine | 5 | 19 | Kolkata | Punjab | Kolkata | 15.04.12 |
| 3 | JP Faulkner | 5 | 16 | Rajasthan | Sunrisers | Hyd-RGS | 17.05.13 |
| 4 | AS Rajpout | 5 | 14 | Punjab | Sunrisers | Hyd-RGS | 25.04.18 |
| 5 | A Zampa | 6 | 19 | Ris Pune | Sunrisers | Vizag | 10.05.16 |