JP Duminy becomes 8th player to take a World Cup hat-trick

Sout African JP Duminy became the 8th bowler to take a hat-trick at the World Cup. (Source: AP)

List of players who have claimed hat-tricks in the Cricket World Cup after South Africa’s JP Duminy achieved the milestone against Sri Lanka at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Wednesday. (Full Coverage| Venues | Fixtures)

1987: Chetan Sharma (India) v New Zealand (Ken Rutherford, Ian Smith, Ewen Chatfield)

1999: Saqlain Mushtaq (Pakistan) v Zimbabwe (Henry Olonga, Adam Huckle, Pommie Mbangwa)

2003: Chaminda Vaas (Sri Lanka) v Bangladesh (Hannan Sarkar, Mohammad Ashraful, Ehsanul Haque)

2003: Brett Lee (Australia) v Kenya (Kennedy Otieno, Brijal Patel, David Obuya)

2007: Lasith Malinga (Sri Lanka) v South Africa (Shaun Pollock, Andrew Hall, Jacques Kallis, Makhaya Ntini)*

2011: Kemar Roach (West Indies) v Netherlands (Pieter Seelaar, Bernard Loots, Berend Westdijk)

2011: Lasith Malinga (Sri Lanka) v Kenya (Tanmay Mishra, Peter Ongondo, Shem Ngoche)

2015: Steven Finn (England) v Australia (Brad Haddin, Glenn Maxwell, Mitchell Johnson)

2015: JP Duminy (South Africa) v Sri Lanka (Angelo Mathews, Nuwan Kulasekara, Tharindu Kaushal)

*Malinga got four wickets in four balls

Source:: Indian Express