IPL 2025: From Ishant Sharma to Mathisa Pathirana, these bowlers took wickets on the first ball of their debut match.

New Delhi: The first season of IPL was played in 2008 and till now there have been 17 seasons of this league. Many records were made in these years and bowlers also performed brilliantly. But do you know how many bowlers have taken a wicket on the first ball of their debut match so far in IPL history? The first name in this list is that of Indian fast bowler Ishant Sharma.

Here is the list of bowlers who took a wicket on the first ball of their debut match

1. Ishant Sharma (IPL 2008) – Ishant Sharma dismissed Rahul Dravid on the first ball of his debut match. 2. Shane Harwood (IPL 2009) – Shane Harwood of Rajasthan Royals dismissed Ahzar Bilakhia of Deccan Chargers. 3. Amit Singh (IPL 2009) – Rajasthan Royals' Amit Singh dismissed Punjab Kings' Sunny Sohail on the first ball. 4. Charles Lenguet (IPL 2009) – Charles Lenguet of Kolkata Knight Riders dismissed Rob Queenie of Rajasthan Royals on the first ball. 5. Ali Mortaza (IPL 2010) – Ali Mortaza of Mumbai Indians dismissed Naman Ojha of Rajasthan Royals on his first ball. 6. TP Sudhindra (IPL 2012) – TP Sudhindra of Deccan Chargers Hyderabad dismissed Faf du Plessis of Chennai Super Kings on the first ball. 7. Alzarri Joseph (IPL 2019) – Mumbai Indians' Alzarri Joseph took a wicket on his first ball against Sunrisers Hyderabad. 8. Mathisa Pathirana (IPL 2022) – Chennai Super Kings' Mathisa Pathirana achieved this feat by dismissing Shubhman Gill of Gujarat Titans. It reflects the brilliant performance of all these bowlers, who made their debut match memorable by taking a wicket on their very first ball. Read Also: