5 bowlers who took 2 hat-tricks in T20 International
An exciting Super 8 match was played between Australia and Afghanistan today in the T20 World Cup 2024. In the match, the Afghanistan team performed brilliantly and won the match by 21 runs. Batting first in the match, Afghanistan scored 148 runs for 6 wickets in 20 overs. In response , the Australian team was reduced to just 127 runs.
Australia may have lost the match, but this match became very special for Australia’s legendary fast bowler Pat Cummins. Actually, he has taken a hat-trick in the second consecutive match today. He has achieved a special feat in T20 International by taking a hat-trick against Afghanistan. In such a situation, today we will talk about those 5 bowlers who have taken a hat-trick twice in a T20 International.
Top 5 bowlers who took a hat-trick twice in T20 International
5. Lasith Malinga (Sri Lanka)
Former Sri Lankan fast bowler Lasith Malinga was considered the most lethal bowler of his time. His yorker was very dangerous and it was very difficult for the batsman to escape from it. Malinga has achieved a lot of success in all three formats of cricket. Malinga especially liked the T20 format. He has taken hat-trick wickets twice for Sri Lanka in this format. He took his first hat-trick in a T20 International against Bangladesh and the second hat-trick against New Zealand.
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4. Tim Southee (New Zealand)
New Zealand’s experienced fast bowler Tim Southee has also taken a T20 International hat-trick twice in his career. Southee is one of the successful bowlers of the T20 format. He took his first hat-trick against Pakistan and the second hat-trick against India.
3. Mark Pavlovic (Serbia)
Mark Pavlovic is also a part of this special club against Serbia. He has taken two hat-tricks in T20 International. He took the first hat-trick against Turkey and the second hat-trick against Croatia.
2. Wasim Abbas (Malta)
Malta bowler Wasim Abbas has also taken two hat-tricks in T20 International. He took the first hat-trick against Belgium and the second hat-trick against France.
1. Pat Cummins (Australia)
Australia’s fast bowler Pat Cummins performed brilliantly in the T20 World Cup 2024 and took his second consecutive T20 International hat-trick. He took the first hat-trick against Bangladesh and the second hat-trick against Afghanistan in today’s match.
