World Cup Hat Tricks  

Overall, Trent Boult is the 10th bowler in World Cup history to have taken a hat-trick. Sri Lanka’s Lasith Malinga is the only one to have two World Cup hat-tricks to his name and one of them includes four wickets in four balls, against South Africa, in 2007

Southampton: India fast bowler Mohammed Shami became the ninth bowler in World Cup history to take a hat-trick. He dismissed three Afghanistan batsmen in three deliveries to help India clinch an 11-run victory in the ICC World Cup 2019 on Saturday (June 22). Shami took the hat-trick in the final over of the match when Afghanistan needed 16 to win. Meet the men who have taken hat-tricks at the World Cup, from Chetan Sharma to Shami. So far, 10 hat-tricks have been taken in the World Cup with Lasith Malinga being the only one to achieve the feat twice.

Mohammed Shami is only the second Indian after Chetan Sharma to take a World Cup hat-trick. Sharma had done it against New Zealand in 1987. Sharma too had bowled all three of his victims