In IPL T20 Cricket bowler is only allowed to bowl 4 overs. In those 4 overs bowler has to take early wickets as most of the game depends on bowlers. There are some occasions in IPL cricket where bowler was able to take 5 wickets in inning. James Faulkner was lucky enough because he took 5 wickets haul 2 times in IPL cricket.
Not just Faulkner but JD Unadkat also took 5 wickets haul 2 times in IPL. Apart from these 2 bowlers 17 other bowlers took 5 wicket haul 1 time in IPL so far.
Most Five Wickets in IPL Inning
| No | Player | Span | Mat | Inns | Wkts | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JP Faulkner | 2011-2017 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | JD Unadkat | 2010-2020 | 80 | 79 | 81 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | AS Joseph | 2019-2019 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Sohail Tanvir | 2008-2008 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | A Zampa | 2016-2020 | 14 | 14 | 21 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | AD Mascarenhas | 2008-2013 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | CV Varun | 2019-2020 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | AS Rajpoot | 2013-2020 | 29 | 29 | 24 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | AJ Tye | 2017-2020 | 27 | 27 | 40 | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | A Kumble | 2008-2010 | 42 | 42 | 45 | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | MM Patel | 2008-2017 | 63 | 63 | 74 | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | L Balaji | 2008-2014 | 73 | 73 | 76 | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | I Sharma | 2008-2020 | 90 | 90 | 71 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | B Kumar | 2011-2020 | 121 | 121 | 136 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | RA Jadeja | 2008-2020 | 184 | 155 | 114 | 3 | 1 |
| 16 | SP Narine | 2012-2020 | 120 | 119 | 127 | 6 | 1 |
| 17 | SL Malinga | 2009-2019 | 122 | 122 | 170 | 6 | 1 |
| 18 | A Mishra | 2008-2020 | 150 | 150 | 160 | 3 | 1 |
| 19 | Harbhajan Singh | 2008-2019 | 160 | 157 | 150 | 1 | 1 |
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