Watch – Kagiso Rabada takes a hat-trick against England
Kagiso Rabada became the first South Africa bowler and fourth overall to take a hat-trick in the ICC T20 World Cup. After the first hat-trick by Brett lee in 2007, the rest came in the ongoing tournament.
Defending just 14 runs off 6 balls, Rabada got rid of Chris Woakes, Eoin Morgan and Chris Jordan to complete the landmark. He took the wickets on the first three deliveries of the over.
He conceded just 3 runs from the over and led his team to win by 10 runs.
Earlier, Curtis Campher and Wanindu Hasaranga completed their hat-tricks in the UAE.
Hat-trick in T20 WC:
Brett Lee vs Ban (2007)
Curtis Campher vs Net (2021)
Wanindu Hasaranga vs SA (2021)
Kagiso Rabada vs Eng (2021)*#T20WorldCup #EngvsSA— SportsAmaze (@Sports_amaze) November 6, 2021
Over 19.1: c Nortje b Rabada
Over 19.2: c Maharaj b Rabada
Over 19.3: c Miller b RabadaKagiso Rabada has taken a #T20WorldCup 𝐇𝐀𝐓𝐓𝐑𝐈𝐂𝐊.
He is the first South African bowler to achieve this feat 👏 pic.twitter.com/GWnpbc3YkL
— SuperSport 🏆 (@SuperSportTV) November 6, 2021