Top World Cup hatrick in Cricket

5. Trent Boult.

Trent Boult, the kiwi pace sensation became the 11th bowler to pick up an world cup hat- trick. On the ICC World Cup 2019, 37th Match Trent Boult Dismissed Australia’s Usman Khawaja, Mitchell Starc & Jason Behrendorff to claim the land mark in the 50th oveHe ended up taking 4 for 51 in his 10 overs and became the first New Zealand player to do so. inspite of such bowling, New Zealand lost the game by 87 runs , which could have been one of the memorable match for Trent Boult.

4. Chetan Sharma.

The Indian Legendary pace bowler, Chetan Sharma was the first cricketer in the history of cricket world cup to pick up an world cup Hat – Trick . In an match against New Zealand , He dismissed ken Rutherford, Ian Smith and even chatfield , which restricted New Zealand to 221/9(50). and india went on to win the match with 9 wickets. He was adjusted as the Man of the match for this achievement which surely going to remain an unforgettable glory in the indian Cricket History for years to come .

3. Mohmmad Shami.

Mohmmad Shami listed third in this list as the second indian to achieve this feat. In an league match against Afghanistan where Md. Shami was asked to defend 16 Runs in the final over , He dismissed Mohmmad Nabi after got hit for boundaries. Then he dismissed Aftab Alam & Mujeeb Ur Rahman and claim the hat trick and became the second indian to do so.The win was crucial for team India and Shami’s hat trick ensured that the momentum shouldn’t derailed and ensure India’s victory.

2. JP Duminy.

Jean – Paul Duminy was the only South African player so far to take the hat trick in the world cup . It’s a rare achievement by any bowler as he became the second Spinner after Saqlain Mushtaq to take an world cup hat trick. 

Despite bowling Rarely for Proteias, In the 1st Quarter Final against Sri Lanka, He dismissed Angelo Mathews , T Kaushal & Nuwan Kulasekara, to join Steven Finn to pick up hat trick in world cup 2015.

1. Lasith Malinga

Known as “Slinga” Malinga, Man with Unique side arm Action, Lasith Malinga is the only bowler so far to claim two back to back World Cup Hat- Trick in 2007 & 2011 Respectively. In his one of two hat-trick , he claimed 4 wickets in 4 consecutive balls against South Africa to pull of miraculous escape from losing the match.

he dismissed Shaun Pollack, Andrew Hall , Makhaya Ntini & Jacque Kallis to claim hat- trick of 4 dismissals. His another World Cup Hat Trick came Against Kenya in 2011 World Cup where he removed Tanmay Mishra Peter Ongondo & Shem Ngoche to own two hat- trick against his name. He ended up with 13 wickets in the tournament in 7 matches which help Sri Lanka to reach their second consecutive finals in world cup