Bowlers performing the hattrick in India’s first class matches

Bowlers performing the hattrick in India’s first class matches

A Nabi of North Zone performed the hat-trick against East Zone in the ongoing Duleep Trophy at Bangalore on its new ground CEG-1 to provide the 123rd occasion of bowlers performing the hat-trick in the first class matches played in India. All such occasions are tabulated below.

NoPlayerMatchGroundSeason
1HE BrowneEuropeans v ParseesPoona1895/96
2MD ParekhParsees v HindusBombay1912/13
3HL SimmsEuropeans v MuslimsDG-Poona1915/16
4JN MehtaHindus v EuropeansLahore1923/24
5L RamjiFreelooters v Nizam’s State Railway ASecunderabad1931/32
6MJ GopalanMadras v CeylonChepauk1932/33
7M Baqa JilaniNorthern India v Southern PunjabAmritsar1934/35
8M NissarIndian University Occasionals v Viceroy’s XIDelhi1934/35
9Mubarak AliNawanagar v Western IndiaPoona1936/37
10G ParthasarathiMadras v Southern IndiaPudokottah1936/37
11TC LongfieldBengal v BiharRG-Calcutta1937/38
12CT OrtonEuropeans v MuslimsBombay1938/39
13VS HazareBaroda v MaharashtraPoona1941/42
14JB KhotBombay v BarodaBombay1943/44
15NR ChowdhuryMajor-General Stewart’s XII v Bengal Governor’s XICalcutta1944/45
16VM MerchantDr CR Pereira’s XI v Sir Homi Mehta’s XIBrabourne1946/47
17D NarottamKathiawar v BarodaDhrol1947/48
18SA BanerjeeEast Zone v West ZoneBrabourne1948/49
19SN BanerjeeBihar v DelhiJamshedpur1948/49
20CT SarwateHolkar v BiharJamshedpur1948/49
21CG PepperCommonwealth XI v HolkarIndore1949/50
22PK SenBengal v OrissaCuttack1954/55
23VM MuddiahServices v Eastern PunjabDelhi1955/56
24VB Ranjane†Maharashtra v SaurashtraKhadakvasla1956/57
25N KhannaSouthern Punjab v Jammu and KashmirBG-Patiala1959/60
26S NyalchandSaurashtra v BarodaDharangadhra1961/62
27HG GaekwadMadhya Pradesh v RajasthanJabalpur1962/63
28SS JhanjiUttar Pradesh v VidarbhaVCA-Nagpur1963/64
29UN KulkarniBombay v GujaratAnand1963/64
30JS Rao†Services v Jammu and KashmirAHQ-Delhi1963/64
31JS RaoServices v Northern PunjabAmritsar1963/64
32JS RaoServices v Northern PunjabAmritsar1963/64
33SN MoholIBPXI v MSS Minister’s and LIC Chairman’s Comb XIPoona1965/66
34Ravinder PalDelhi v Southern PunjabChandigarh1965/66
35BS BediDelhi v PunjabDelhi1968/69
36KR GattaniRajasthan v Uttar PradeshVaranasi1969/70
37Mehboodullah Khan†Uttar Pradesh v Madhya PradeshLucknow1971/72
38B KalyanasundaramTamil Nadu v BombayChepauk1972/73
39AM IsmailBombay v SaurashtraBombay1973/74
40Kapil DevNorth Zone v West ZoneDelhi1978/79
41AR BhatKarnataka v BombayMCS-Bangalore1981/82
42B ArunTamil Nadu v GoaPanaji1986/87
43B BurmanBengal v TripuraCalcutta1986/87
44S MohapatraOrissa v TripuraCuttack1987/88
45SA Ankola†Maharashtra v GujaratPune1988/89
46SS SainiDelhi v Himachal PradeshDelhi1988/89
47SP Mukherjee†Bengal v HyderabadSecunderabad1989/90
48AS SinglaHaryana v ServicesGurgaon1989/90
49J Srinath†Karnataka v HyderabadSecunderabad1989/90
50V VenkatramBihar v TripuraJamshedpur1990/91
51A KumbleKarnataka v AndhraUS-Visakhapatnam1991/92
52RP SinghUttar Pradesh v VidarbhaKanpur1991/92
53S SubramaniamTamil Nadu v KeralaThiruvalla1992/93
54Arshad AyubHyderabad v KeralaKottayam1993/94
55PV GandheVidarbha v RajasthanAlwar1993/94
56S SensharmaBengal v DelhiCalcutta1993/94
57M Suresh KumarRailways v RajasthanKSS-Delhi1995/96
58M KartikRailways v VidarbhaDelhi1996/97
59A KumbleKarnataka v OrissaRourkela1997/98
60DK DevanandTamil Nadu v OrissaChepauk1998/99
61A KattiKarnataka v KeralaThalassery1998/99
62SV BahutuleWest Zone v East ZonePune2000/01
63Harbhajan SinghIndia v AustraliaCalcutta2000/01
64A BarikOrissa v AssamBalasore2001/02
65A MishraHaryana v Himachal PradeshRohtak2001/02
66Gagandeep SinghPunjab v Uttar PradeshMohali2002/03
67R RamkumarTamil Nadu v KarnatakaIAF-Bangalore2003/04
68RB PatelBaroda v Tamil NaduVadodara2004/05
69RV PawarBaroda v HyderabadSecunderabad2004/05
70S SreesanthKerala v Himachal PradeshPalakkad2004/05
71J SharmaHaryana v AndhraLahli2006/07
72P AwanaDelhi v MaharashtraNagothane2007/08
73SK CheruvathurKerala v GujaratSurat2007/08
74VR SinghPunjab v OrissaMohali2007/08
75R Vinay KumarKarnataka v MaharashtraRatnagiri2007/08
76PV GandheVidarbha v ServicesPalam A-Delhi2008/09
77SY VeragiBaroda v Tamil NaduMBS-Vadodara2008/09
78SM FallahMaharashtra v BarodaPune2009/10
79A Mithun†Karnataka v Uttar PradeshMeerut2009/10
80Dhruv SinghHaryana v Uttar PradeshMohan Nagar2010/11
81PS SuyalDelhi v AssamRCG-Delhi2010/11
82AN AhmedAssam v GoaGuwahati2011/12
83SK TrivediSaurashtra v PunjabMohali2011/12
84KR UpadhyayRailways v PunjabMohali2011/12
85Mohammed ShamiBengal v Madhya PradeshIndore2012/13
86RV DhruveGujarat v VidarbhaVCA-Nagpur2013/14
87R Shreyas GopalKarnataka v Rest of IndiaMCS-Bangalore2013/14
88S AravindKarnataka v Tamil NaduMCS-Bangalore2014/15
89M SharmaHaryana v DelhiLahli2014/15
90BC MohantyOrissa v DelhiBhubaneswar2015/16
91HS SharathKarnataka v HaryanaMysore2015/16
92UT YadavVidarbha v RajasthanVCAG-Nagpur2015/16
93RK DattaTripura v Himachal PradeshKalyani2016/17
94RN GurbaniVidarbha v DelhiIndore2017/18
95R Vinay KumarKarnataka v MumbaiVCA Stadium-Nagpur2017/18
96A AmanBihar v ManipurPatna2018/19
97DM DhapolaUttarakhand v MeghalayaDehra Dun2018/19
98DA JadejaSaurashtra v MaharashtraNasik2018/19
99RB KalariaGujarat v KeralaWayanad2018/19
100Mohd MudhasirJammu and Kashmir v Rajasthan Jaipur2018/19
101M MohammedTamil Nadu v Madhya PradeshDindigul2018/19
102TA RahmanNagaland v ManipurDimapur2018/19
103S KaulPunjab v AndhraDPS-Patiala2019/20
104TT NeriArunachal Pradesh v ManipurDibrugarh2019/20
105PS PooniaServices v TripuraPalam A-Delhi2019/20
106AR SanganakalPuducherry v MeghalayaMangoldoi2019/20
107Shahbaz AhmedBengal v HyderabadKalyani2019/20
108RR Yadav†Madhya Pradesh v Uttar PradeshIndore2019/20
109L Kishan Singha†Manipur v Arunachal PradeshCCFG-Calcutta2021/22
110AA ShethBaroda v HyderabadBhubaneswar2021/22
111SB PradhanOrissa v BengalKolkata2022/23
112JD UnadkatSaurashtra v DelhiSCS Stadium C, Rajkot2022/23
113Arafat KhanRajasthan v MaharashtraJodhpur2023/24
114DM DhapolaUttarakhand v PuducherryDehra Dun2023/24
115DM DhapolaUttarakhand v DelhiMohali2023/24
116RH DiasMumbai v BiharPatna2023/24
117MS JangraMizoram v Arunachal PradeshAnand2023/24
118K KartikeyaMadhya Pradesh v PuducherryPuducherry2023/24
119K KhejroliyaMadhya Pradesh v BarodaIndore2023/24
120J YadavHaryana v ManipurAhmedabad2023/24
121R DhawanHimachal Pradesh v PuducherryDharamsala2024/25
122SN ThakurMumbai v MeghalayaSPCS Ground, Mumbai2024/25
123A NabiNorth Zone v East ZoneCEG-1 Bangalore2025/26

A Kumble, DM Dhapola, JS Rao and PV Gandhe are the four bowlers to perform the fear on two or more occasions. The following table details the occasions

NoPlayerMatchGroundSeason
1A KumbleKarnataka v AndhraUS-Visakhapatnam1991/92
2A KumbleKarnataka v OrissaRourkela1997/98
     
1DM DhapolaUttarakhand v MeghalayaDehra Dun2018/19
2DM DhapolaUttarakhand v PuducherryDehra Dun2023/24
3DM DhapolaUttarakhand v DelhiMohali2023/24
     
1JS RaoServices v Northern PunjabAmritsar1963/64
2JS RaoServices v Northern PunjabAmritsar1963/64
3JS Rao†Services v Jammu and KashmirAHQ-Delhi1963/64
     
1PV GandheVidarbha v RajasthanAlwar1993/94
2PV GandheVidarbha v ServicesPalam A-Delhi2008/09

A Nabi of North Zone performed the hat-trick against East Zone in the ongoing Duleep Trophy at Bangalore on its new ground CEG-1 to provide the fourth occasion of bowlers performing the hat-trick in the Duleep Trophy matches played in India. All such occasions are tabulated below.

NoPlayerMatchGroundSeason
1SA BanerjeeEast Zone v West ZoneBrabourne1948/49
2Kapil DevNorth Zone v West ZoneDelhi1978/79
3SV BahutuleWest Zone v East ZonePune2000/01
4A NabiNorth Zone v East ZoneCEG-1 Bangalore2025/26

A Nabi of North Zone performed the hat-trick against East Zone in the ongoing Duleep Trophy at Bangalore on its new ground CEG-1 to provide the second occasion of North Zone bowler performing the hat-trick in the Duleep Trophy matches. Both such occasions are tabulated below.

NoPlayerMatchGroundSeason
1Kapil DevNorth Zone v West ZoneDelhi1978/79
2A NabiNorth Zone v East ZoneCEG-1 Bangalore2025/26

A Nabi of North Zone performed the hat-trick against East Zone in the ongoing Duleep Trophy at Bangalore on its new ground CEG-1 to provide the second occasion of bowlers performing the hat-trick in the Duleep Trophy matches against East Zone. Both such occasions are tabulated below.

NoPlayerMatchGroundSeason
1SV BahutuleWest Zone v East ZonePune2000/01
2A NabiNorth Zone v East ZoneCEG-1 Bangalore2025/26
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