Argentina vs Cayman Islands: Taking a hat-trick in T20 cricket has always been considered difficult, because this format is completely considered a batsman’s game. Bowlers get to bowl only four overs in the entire match, meaning 24 balls. Whereas taking a double hat-trick (four wickets in four consecutive balls) is like chewing iron grams. Now Hernan Fennel of Argentina has taken four wickets in four consecutive balls in the T20 International match and has registered his name in the pages of history.
Hernan Fennel bowled brilliantly
Playing for Argentina, Hernan Fennell bowled brilliantly against Cayman Ireland. Even though his team did not win, he was successful in winning everyone’s hearts with his game. He gave only 15 runs in four overs against the Cayman Islands team and took 5 wickets. He proved to be quite economical.
Became the sixth bowler to do so
He bowled the last over against the Cayman Islands team. Two runs were scored on the first ball of this over. After this one run came on the second ball. After this he took four consecutive wickets in the next four balls. He has become only the sixth bowler to take four wickets in four consecutive balls in T20 International cricket. Before him, Rashid Khan, Lasith Malinga, Kurtis Campher, Jason Holder, Wasim Yakubhar have taken double hat-tricks.
Argentine team lost
In the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Sub Regional America Qualifier, there was a match between the Cayman Islands team and the Argentina team, in which the Cayman Islands team won by 22 runs. In this match, Cayman Islands gave a target of 117 runs to Argentina to win, in response to which it was all out for only 94 runs and could not even play the full 20 overs.
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