List of hat-tricks in the Ranji Trophy explained

In the sport of cricket, a hat-trick is an occasion where a bowler takes three wickets in consecutive deliveries. As of 2 January 2018, this feat has been achieved 76 times since 1934 in the Ranji Trophy, the domestic first-class cricket championship played in India.^[1] The first Ranji Trophy hat-trick was taken by Baqa Jilani.^[1] The most recent bowler to achieve the feat was Ravi Yadav.^[1] Joginder Rao is the only player to take three hat-tricks in the Ranji Trophy.^[1] After taking a hat-trick against Uttar Pradesh, Ravi Yadav became the first bowler to pick up a hat-trick in his first over on first-class debut.^[2]

Ranji Trophy hat-tricks

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Meaning
Bowler	The name of the bowler
For	The team for which the bowler was playing
Against	The team against which the bowler was playing
Venue	The venue where the hat-trick was achieved
Season	The Season in which the hat-trick was achieved

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Bowler	For	Against	Venue	Dismissals	Season
1					Lall Singh Joginder Singh	1934/35[3]
2					Akbar Khan Hari Mali	1936/37[4]
3					Edward Leigh Subir Chakravorty	1937/38[5]
4					Vivek Hazare Subbanna Nayudu	1943/44[6]
5					Chandrasen Gaekwad Vivek Hazare	1947/48[7]
6					Ishwar Dayal Hargopal Singh Gian Kapoor	1948/49[8]
7					L. Sterling N. Chakrabarty D. S. Khambatta	1948/49[9]
8					T. Ram Sastry Tamayya Sastri Nimal Padhi	1954/55[10]
9						1955/56
10						1956/57
11						1959/60
12						1961/62
13						1962/63
14						1963/64
15						1963/64
16					Tahir Firdausi Vijay Kumar Malhotra Abdul Rauf	1963/64[11]
17					Suresh Sharma Brij Mohan Khanna Bhupinder Singh	1963/64[12]
18					Rajinder Kale Ramnath Paul Bishan Singh Bedi	1963/64
19						1965/66
20					Surindernath Rajinder Pal Harminder Singh	1968/69
21						1969/70
22						1971/72
23						1972/73
24						1973/74
25					Ghulam Parkar Ashok Mankad Suru Nayak	1981/82[13]
26						1986/87[14]
27						1986/87
28						1987/88[15]
29						1988/89
30						1988/89
31					Ehtesham Ali Khan M. V. Ramanamurthy Rajesh Yadav	1989/90[16]
32						1989/90
33						1989/90
34						1990/91
35						1991/92
36					Varadarajan Vijayasaradhi Vincent Vinay Kumar Rajagopalan Vivekanand	1991/92[17]
37						1992/93
38						1993/94[18]
39						1993/94[19]
40						1993/94[20]
41						1995/96[21]
42					Yogesh Gandhe Abhay Kale Trevor Gonsalves	1996/97[22]
43					Robin Morris Gautam Gopal Subash Mohanty	1997/98[23]
44					K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan B. Ramprakash Koragappa Chandrashekara	1998/99[24]
45					Gautam Gopal Sanjay Satpathy Shahid Khan	1998/99[25]
46					Virender Sharma Amit Sharma Chetan Kumar	2001/02[26]
47					Bachan Singh D. J. Gokulakrishnan Sukhvinder Singh	2001/02[27]
48					Nikhil Chopra Javed Anwar Mritunjay Tripathi	2002/03[28]
49					Dodda Ganesh Venkatesh Prasad Udit Patel	2003/04[29]
50					Manvinder Bisla Ajay Mannu Paras Dogra	2004/05[30]
51					Ibrahim Khaleel Narinder Singh Venkatapathy Raju	2004/05[31]
52					Dinesh Karthik Mumbai Shrinivas Ramakrishnan Ramkumar	2004/05[32]
53					Chandramouli Prasad Doddapaneni Kalyankrishna Lakshman Kishore	2006/07[33]
54					Amit Singh Siddharth Trivedi Hitesh Majmudar	2007/08[34]
55					Vishal Bhilare Kedar Jadhav Sairaj Bahutule	2007/08[35]
56					Rashmi Parida Rashmi Das Sourabha Sehgal	2007/08[36]
57					Ankit Bawne Ajinkya Joshi Ameya Shrikhande	2007/08[37]
58					Amiya Mohanty Shuvra Karmakar Pankaj Kumar	2008/09[38]
59					Chinnaswamy Suresh Lakshmipathy Balaji Palani Amarnath	2008/09[39]
60					Piyush Chawla Amir Khan R. P. Singh	2009/10[40]
61					Bhargav Bhatt Munaf Patel Yusuf Pathan	2009/10[41]
62					Shivakant Shukla Parvinder Singh Ashish Yadav	2010/11[42]
63					Dhiraj Goswami Arlen Konwar Ranjeet Mali	2010/11[43]
64					Sher Yadav Sathiamoorty Saravanan Rahul Keni	2011/12[44]
65					Karan Goel Harbhajan Singh Manpreet Gony	2011/12[45]
66					Uday Kaul Taruwar Kohli Manpreet Gony	2011/12[46]
67					Anand Rajan Amarjeet Singh Ishwar Pandey	2012/13[47]
68					Shrikant Wagh Umesh Yadav Sandeep Singh	2013/14[48]
69					Malolan Rangarajan Lakshmipathy Balaji M. Mohammed	2014/15[49]
70					Virender Sehwag Parvinder Awana Navdeep Saini	2014/15[50]
71					Sachin Rana Rahul Dagar Nitin Saini	2015/16[51]
72					Puneet Bisht Suboth Bhati Pulkit Narang	2015/16[52]
73					Kukna Ajay Singh Aniket Choudhary Nathu Singh	2015/16[53]
74					Rishi Dhawan Sumeet Verma Mayank Dagar	2016/17[54]
75					Prithvi Shaw Jay Bista Akash Parkar	2017/18[55]
76				Holkar Stadium, Indore	Vikas Mishra Navdeep Saini Dhruv Shorey	2017/18[56]
77				Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur	Chetan Bht Tajinder Singh Deepak Chahar Tanveer Ul-Haq	2018/19[57]
78	Shahbaz Ahmed	Bengal	Hyderabad	Bengal Cricket Academy Ground, Kalyani	Jaweed Ali Ravi Kiran Kolla Sumanth	2019/20[58]
79	Ravi Yadav	Madhya Pradesh	Uttar Pradesh	Holkar Stadium, Indore	Aryan Juyal Ankit Rajpoot Sameer Rizvi	2019/20
80	Royston Dias	Mumbai	Bihar	Moin-ul-Haq Stadium, Patna	Ashutosh Aman Himanshu Singh Veer Pratap Singh	2023/24[59]
81	Kulwant Khejroliya	Madhya Pradesh	Baroda	Holkar Stadium, Indore	Shashwat Rawat Mahesh Pithiya Bhargav Bhatt Akash Singh	2023/24[60]

Hat-tricks by team

Team	Number of Hat-tricks
	10
	6
	5
	5
	5
	4
	4
	3
	3
	3
	3
	3
	3
	2
	2
	2
	2
	1
	1
	1
	1
	1
	1
	1
	1
	1
	1
	1
	1

See also

• Ranji Trophy
• List of Ranji Trophy records

Notes and References

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6. Web site: Bombay v Baroda . 24 October 2016 . CricketArchive.
7. Web site: Kathiawar v Baroda . 24 October 2016 . CricketArchive.
8. Web site: Bihar v Delhi . 25 October 2016 . CricketArchive.
9. Web site: Bihar v Holkar, Ranji Trophy 1948/49 (Quarter-Final) . CricketArchive . 24 February 2024 . subscription.
10. Web site: Orissa v Bengal, Ranji Trophy 1954/55 (East Zone) . CricketArchive . 24 February 2024 . subscription.
11. Web site: Services v Jammu and Kashmir, Ranji Trophy 1963/64 (North Zone) . CricketArchive . 24 February 2024 . subscription.
12. Web site: Northern Punjab v Services, Ranji Trophy 1963/64 (North Zone) . CricketArchive . 24 February 2024 . subscription.
13. Web site: Karnataka v Bombay in 1981/82.
14. Web site: Goa v Tamil Nadu in 1986/87.
15. Web site: Orissa v Tripura in 1987/88.
16. Web site: Hyderabad v Karnataka, Ranji Trophy 1989/90 (South Zone) . CricketArchive . 23 February 2024 . subscription.
17. Web site: Andhra v Karnataka Ranji Trophy 1991/92 (South Zone) . cricketarchive.com . subscription.
18. Web site: Rajasthan v Vidarbha, Ranji Trophy 1993/94 (Central Zone). CricketArchive. 2016-11-04.
19. Web site: Kerala v Hyderabad, Ranji Trophy 1993/94 (South Zone). CricketArchive. 2016-11-04.
20. Web site: Bengal v Delhi, Ranji Trophy 1993/94 (Pre-Quarter-Final). CricketArchive. 2016-11-04.
21. Web site: Railways v Rajasthan in 1995/96.
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24. Web site: Kerala v Karnataka in 1998/99.
25. Web site: Tamil Nadu v Orissa in 1998/99.
26. Web site: Haryana v Himachal Pradesh Ranji Trophy 2001/02. CricketArchive. 2016-10-31.
27. Web site: Orissa v Assam in 2001/02.
28. Web site: Punjab v Uttar Pradesh December 2002. CricketArchive. 2016-10-31.
29. Web site: Match scorecard. CricketArchive. 2016-10-25.
30. Web site: Kerala v Himachal Pradesh, Ranji Trophy 2004/05 (Plate Group A). CricketArchive. 2016-11-01.
31. Web site: Hyderabad v Baroda, Ranji Trophy 2004/05 (Elite Group B). CricketArchive. 2016-11-01.
32. Web site: Baroda v Tamil Nadu, Ranji Trophy 2004/05 (Elite Group B). CricketArchive. 2016-11-01.
33. Web site: Haryana v Andhra, Ranji Trophy 2006/07 (Elite Group A). CricketArchive. 2016-11-01.
34. Web site: Gujarat v Kerala, Ranji Trophy 2007/08 (Plate Group A). CricketArchive. 2016-11-01.
35. Web site: Maharashtra v Delhi, Ranji Trophy 2007/08 (Elite Group A). CricketArchive. 2016-11-01.
36. Web site: Punjab v Orissa Ranji Trophy 2007/08. CricketArchive. 2016-11-01.
37. Web site: Match scorecard. CricketArchive. 2016-10-31.
38. Web site: Match scorecard. CricketArchive. 2016-10-31.
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42. Web site: Match scorecard. CricketArchive. 2016-10-31.
43. Web site: Delhi v Assam in 2010/11.
44. Web site: Assam v Goa in 2011/12.
45. Web site: Punjab v Saurashtra in 2011/12.
46. Web site: Punjab v Railways in 2011/12.
47. Web site: Madhya Pradesh v Bengal in 2012/13.
48. Web site: Vidarbha v Gujarat in 2013/14.
49. Web site: Karnataka v Tamil Nadu in 2014/15.
50. Web site: Haryana v Delhi in 2014/15.
51. Web site: Karnataka v Haryana in 2015/16.
52. Web site: Orissa v Delhi in 2015/16.
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54. News: Group C: Himachal Pradesh v Tripura at Kalyani, Oct 20-23, 2016. Cricket Scorecard . ESPNcricinfo. 2016-11-23.
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