Indian bowlers have taken a hat-trick in test cricket
Three
Indian cricketers have taken the hat trick in test matches over the years. The
first cricket hat trick for India was won by Harbhajan Singh. Spin Bowler fired
three Australian batsmen on the Australian tour of India in 2001.
In
addition to Harbhajan, Irfan Pathan and Jasprit Bumrah are the other Indian
bowlers who managed to win three wickets in successive balls.
Jaspirt Bumrah recently scored a hat trick against the West Indies on
India's 2019 Caribbean tour of Sabina Park. Let's take a look at the three
Indian players who took hat tricks in the cricket test.
1.
Harbhajan Singh (2001 vs Australia)
Harbhajan
Singh was the first Indian bowler to score a hat trick in the Tests. He sent Ponting,
Gilchrist and Warne back for consecutive balls during the test match played at
Eden Gardens in Kolkata. He achieved this feat on March 11, 2001.
Ricky
Ponting
Adam
Gilchrist
Shane
Warne
Harbhajan
Singh, first Indian bowler to win a cricket hat trick
2.
Irfan Pathan (2006 vs Pakistan)
Medium-rate
pitcher Irfan Pathan became the second Indian player to score a hat trick in
cricket. He fired three Pakistani batsmen, Salman Butt, Younis Khan and
Mohammad Yousuf, during his 2006 tour of Pakistan. The Karachi National Stadium
was the scene of this remarkable feat on 29 January.
Salman
Butt
Younis
Khan
Mohammad
Yousuf
Irfan
Pathan scored a hat trick against Pakistan in a test match in Karachi in 2006.
3. Jasprit Bumrah (2019 vs. West Indies)
Fast
thrower Jasprit Bumrah scored the third cricket hat trick as an Indian. He took
this milestone on his Indian tour of the West Indies in 2019, after sacking
three Caribbean batsmen Darren Bravo, Shamarh Brooks and Roston Chase at
successive balls.
Darren
Bravo
Shamarh
Brooks
madeRoston
Chase
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