Jun 21, 2024, 05:07 PM IST

Bowlers to take hat-trick in T20 World Cup

Chankesh Rao

Australian pacer Pat Cummins secured the first hat-trick of T20 World Cup 2024 during the Super 8 match against Bangladesh in Antigua.

Cummins took the wickets of Mahmudullah, Mahedi Hasan, and Towhid Hridoy in consecutive deliveries over two overs.

Cummins finished with figures of 3-29 off 4 overs as Australia held Bangladesh to 140-8.

Cummins is only the 2nd Australian to take a hat-trick at T20 World Cups, and the seventh overall. Let's check out six other bowlers who have achieved this impressive feat.

Brett Lee (Australia) - vs Bangladesh, 2007

Curtis Campher (Ireland) - vs Netherlands, 2021

Wanindu Hasaranga (Sri Lanka) - vs South Africa, 2021

Kagiso Rabada (South Africa) - vs England, 2021

Karthik Meiyappan (UAE) - vs Sri Lanka, 2022

Joshua Little (Ireland) - vs New Zealand, 2022