Hat-trick heroes
The List looks at heavyweight hat-tricks, measured in terms of the sum of the average of the batsmen dismissed
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Bowler | Batsmen dismissed | Total avg/runs of batsmen | Match |
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Irfan Pathan | Butt, Younis, Yousuf | 130.18/8489 | Pak v Ind, Karachi, 2005-06 |
Glenn McGrath | Capmbell, Lara, Adams | 126.61/11388 | Aus v WI, Perth, 2000-01 |
Damien Fleming | Aamer Malik, Inzamam, Saleem Malik | 125.16/5575 | Aus v Pak, Rawalpindi, 1994-95 |
Harbhajan Singh | Ponting, Gilchrist, Warne | 119.77/5119 | Ind v Aus, Kolkata, 2000-01 |
Wasim Akram | Gunawardene, Vaas, Jayawardene | 115.06/1377 | Pak v SL, Dhaka, 1998-99 |
Runs and averages include only matches upto when the hat-trick was taken.
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Bowler | Batsmen dismissed | Total avg/runs | Match |
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Edo Brandes | Knight, Crawley, Hussain | 117.39/493 | Zim v Eng, Harare, 1996-97 |
Aaqib Javed | Shastri, Azharuddin, Tendulkar | 94.94/5989 | Pak v Ind, Sharjah, 1991-92 |
Anthony Stuart | Ijaz, Mohammad Wasim, Moin Khan | 91.43/4933 | Aus v Pak, Melbourne, 1996-97 |
Wasim Akram | Dujon, Marshall, Ambrose | 58.66/2603 | Pak v WI, Sharjah, 1989-90 |
Brett Lee | Otieno, Patel, Obuya | 57.54/1783 | Aus v Ken, Durban, 2002-03 |
Runs and averages include only matches upto when the hat-trick was taken.
George Binoy is editorial assistant of Cricinfo