Mumbai, December 9: England pacer Gus Atkinson showcased a stunning performance and picked up a hat-trick against New Zealand in the second Test match in Wellington. Here's a look at the previous five bowlers with hat-tricks in Test cricket.
1. Moeen Ali
England all-rounder Moeen Ali bagged his Test hattrick against South Africa in 2017 at The Oval. NZ vs ENG 2nd Test 2024: Gus Atkinson Takes Hattrick As England National Cricket Team Dominates New Zealand.
2. Jasprit Bumrah
Top India pacer Jasprit Bumrah picked up a hattrick in 2019 against in Jamaica.
3. Naseem Shah
Pakistan pacer Naseem Shah took a hattrick against Bangladesh in Rawalpindi in 2020.
4. Keshav Maharaj
South Africa spinner Keshav Maharaj in 2021 against West Indies picked up a hat trick in the long format. IND vs AUS 2nd Test 2024: Rohit Sharma Urges Other Indian Bowlers To Take Responsibility Following India’s Loss Against Australia, Says ‘Jasprit Bumrah Can’t Bowl From Both Ends’.
5. Gus Atkinson
England pacer Gus Atkinson became the latest bowler with a hatrick in Test cricket. His extraordinary performance against New Zealand in 2024 in Wellington helped him to achieve the feat.