Taking 3 wickets off 3 consecutive balls is no easy task as it has happened only 100 times over years 48 times in odis, 44 times in tests and 8 times in t20is. Listen to alfonso thomas take four wickets in four balls. India vs west indies, 3rd odi it was then that thakur, in the company of a composed ravindra jadeja 39 not out, smashed 17 runs off six balls with the help of. Anil kumble 10 wickets record against pakistan duration. Milne was one of four kent bowlers to record outstanding figures, which offset their fifth bowler going for a total of 56 runs from four overs. Australia wins by four wickets with balls to spare. Lasith malinga, the sri lanka fast bowler, claimed four wickets in as many balls to dismantle new zealand in the third and final twenty20 international in pallekele on. The leg spinner was one of the star performers on a special day of.
Alfred holsinger a sri lankan bowler who picked six. With the threematch series already lost, sri lanka chose to bat first. Jaiswal played a terrific knock of unbeaten 105 off 1 balls laced with four sixes and eight fours. Yashasvi jaiswal slammed a ton as india thrashed pakistan by ten wickets in icc u19 world cup semifinal. Sri lanka fast bowler lasith malinga claimed four wickets in four balls for the second time in his international career to rip through the new zealand batting order in a twenty20 match at. How i took four wickets in four balls every monday gets the lowdown on one of the outstanding performances of the last week. Lasith malinga, the sri lanka fast bowler, claimed four wickets in as many balls to dismantle new zealand in the third and final twenty20. A strokeful 57 off 34 balls by opener devdutt padikkal, who struck four fours and as many sixes, along with a rearguard 71 off just 47 balls by rohan helped karnataka post a. Oman defeated sri lanka u23 by four wickets with seven balls remaining in a 50over match. Bridging the gap between the lightweight toy equipment and tournamentclass components, these sets can be used either for either 6wicket uscastyle play or for nine wickets croquet.
Saqlain mushtaq and adil rashid have both taken four wickets in five balls, while lasith malinga has four in four, in odis getty images i noticed that the west indian raphick jumadeen scored a. Alfonso thomas routs sussex with four wickets in four. The scorer is someone appointed to record all runs scored, all wickets taken. Records test matches bowling records three wickets. He was the first bowler to take four wickets in four consecutive balls twice in international. Peshawar seamer taj wali became the first bowler for 20 years to take four wickets in four balls in pakistans domestic firstclass competition. Somersets alfonso thomas takes four wickets in four balls. Kumble and srinath get a thrilling win for india titan cup 1996 kumbles mother cheering on duration. Though lasith malinga, who picked up four wickets in four balls, has been immortalized in the annals of cricket, another sri lankan bowler who picked up six wickets in six balls continues to be in oblivion. Records test matches bowling records four wickets in. The last player to take four wickets in successive balls during a championship match was gary butcher, for surrey against derbyshire and. Chasing 126 runs to win, new zealand openers colin munro and tim seifert scored 15. How many bowlers have taken four wickets in five balls in.
Lasith malinga claims 4 wickets in 4 balls in 3rd t20i against new. Taking two wickets in two consecutive deliveries is occasionally known as a brace, or more commonly, especially until the next delivery has been made being on a hattrick. Of those already rare instances, some bowlers went an even rarer step further by picking 4 wickets off 4 consecutive deliveries. Chaminda vaas took four wickets in five balls against bangladesh in 2003. England declared late in the game on 2658, and willis picked up another wicket as australia reached 904 at the close of play. Bradfords adil rashid took four wickets in five balls to clinch victory for england in a run feast against the west indies.
For the second time in his international career, lasith malinga claimed four wickets in as many deliveries, this time against new zealand in the. Four wickets in four balls is referred to in cricket literature and record books as four in four but. Picking up a hattrick in cricket is quite a rare feat in itself, but there have been few instances where the bowlers have gone a notch ahead and. He helped to reduce hampshire to 293 early on and also claimed two late wickets while hardus viljeon took 3 for 15, stewart 2 for 23 and mohammad nabi 1 for 17 in his four skilful overs of off spin. Sri lanka fast bowler lasith malinga claimed four wickets in four balls for the second time in his international career to rip through the new zealand batting order in a twenty20 match at pallekele on friday. Lasith malinga takes four wickets in four balls as sri. Lasith malinga sets record with four wickets in four balls. Even though this rare feat was achieved in a club game in england, holsingers accomplishment merits a lot of recognition since not often do bowlers produce such an unusual phenomenon. Pakistan reclaim advantage after lyon takes four wickets.
How i took four wickets in four balls sport the guardian. The most in an over is five by surrey and england off. India reached their third successive and eighth final overall in the showpiece event. Lasith malinga claimed four wickets in four balls for the second time in his career to lead sri lanka to a 37run consolation win over. Lasith malinga became the first player to take four wickets in four balls at an international level in the 2007 world cup, against south africa. Four wickets in four balls is referred to in cricket literature and record books as four in four but the term double hattrick has also been used in the media, as it will. Lasith malinga claims 4 wickets in 4 balls in 3rd t20i.
Maurice james carrick allom 23 march 1906 in northwood, middlesex 8 april 1995 in shipbourne, kent was an english cricketer who played in five tests from 1930 to. Graham napier takes four wickets in four balls as essex thrash surrey graham napier took seven for 32, including four wickets in four balls, as essex beat. Warrington picked up a valuable win in the bottomofthetable clash with weaverham in the vivio cheshire county league division one. Using the book, the scorer fills out two main sections per ball, the bowling analysis and the batting analysis.
Australia beat india by four wickets in fourth oneday international as it happened. Pat pocock took 4 in 4, 5 in 6, 6 in 9, and 7 in 11. The lucky bowler was sri lankas fast bowler lasith malinga, who has a similar bowling action to that of jeff thompson, who is a legend in australian cricketing circles. Scoring in cricket matches involves two elements the number of runs scored and the number of wickets lost by each team.
T hough lasith malinga, who picked up four wickets in four balls, has been immortalized in the annals of cricket, another sri lankan bowler who picked up six wickets in six balls continues to be in oblivion. But the match was overshadowed by lancashire and england seamer james anderson limping from the field midover after being struck on the leg. Lyon takes four wickets off six balls as pakistan slump to 775. Page 2 six bowlers who have taken 4 wickets in 4 balls. Australia surpassed this and were dismissed for 345, with three wickets for willis and three for dilley. Four wickets in four balls in bottomoftable clash 0. Australia beat india by four wickets in fourth oneday. Before tuesday, the surrey allrounder more of an occasional bowler than thomas was. To help make this website better, to improve and personalize your experience and for advertising purposes, are you happy to accept cookies and other technologies.
Anya shrubsoles four wickets in 19 balls did not quite leave australia on the ropes as stuart broads eight for 15 did at trent bridge last week but it boosted englands women in a mustwin. Malinga is the only cricketer to have picked 4 wickets in 4 balls in an international game who could forget this heartstopping thriller from the 2007 world cup. A short list bob crisp is the only man to take 4 in 4 twice. Four wickets in four balls is referred to in cricket literature and record books as four in four but the term double hattrick has also been used in the media, as it will contain two different, overlapping sets of three consecutively dismissed batsmen. Defending champion karnataka need just four wickets to book their second consecutive berth in the final of the ranji trophy cricket tournament as mumbai are struggling at 277 for six. Bowlers who have managed to pick 4 wickets in 4 balls, a feat extremely rare in cricket. Designed for up to four players, this set includes four molded plastic balls, four wood mallets with capped heads, two goal stakes, nine squaretopped wickets, and a carry bag for convenient storage and transport this set is sanctioned by the united states croquet association and. Lasith malinga takes 4 wickets in 4 balls in t20i against new zealand.
Sri lanka bowling spearhead lasith malinga took four wickets in four balls for the second time in his career to lead sri lanka to a 37run consolation win over new zealand in the third and final. Graham napier takes four wickets in four balls as essex. Espncricinfo presents the plays of the day from the clash between hong kong and nepal. Lyon takes four wickets off six balls as pakistan slump to. Rashid khan became the first spinner to get a hat trick in a twenty20 international as afghanistan swept ireland 30 with a 32run victory in the third and final game on sunday. No bowler has taken more than four wickets in successive balls in firstclass cricket. Oman defeat sri lanka by four wickets times of oman. Lasith malinga ripped through new zealands top order with a devastating spell of four wickets from as many balls in their t20 clash in kandy. Karachi kings defeated peshawar zalmi by six wickets in the daynight t20 match in the fifth edition of the pakistan super league here at the rawalpindi cricket stadium on monday. Separamadu lasith malinga is a sri lankan cricketer and current t20 international captain of.
Alfred holsinger is the first professional sri lankan cricketer. Lasith malinga takes four wickets in four balls to deny new zealand. Yashasvi jaiswal slams ton as india crush pakistan by 10. Surreys gary butcher was the last player to take four wickets in four balls in a firstclass match when he performed the feat. Lasith malinga claimed four wickets in four balls and became the first player to take 100 wickets in twenty20s as sri lanka earned a consolation victory against new zealand on friday.
Heres a video of the only time in international cricket that four wickets have been taken in 4 consecutive balls. Allom, cranston, titmus, old and akram each took four wickets in an over. Four wickets in five balls from adil rashid wins thriller. Anya shrubsole takes four ashes wickets in 19 balls as. England world cup hopeful james vince scored 79 as holders hampshire beat lancashire by four wickets to book a oneday cup final with somerset. Kolkata knight riders beat royal challengers bangalore by four wickets in ipl parttime offspinner rana 211 and r vinay kumar 230 scalped two wickets each for kkr.
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