World Cup 2015: First hat-trick registered

Update: 2015-02-14 10:22 GMT
Achieving hat-trick is a dream for any bowler and England bowler Steven Finn achieved his dream in second match of 2015 World cup.2015 World cup witnessed its first hat trick .Finn is  the first England bowler to take a World Cup hat-trick .Finn removed Brad Haddin, Glenn Maxwell and Mitchell Johnson in three back to back balls.

Australia scored 342 runs and England is struggling hard to achiebe the target.England scored  158/6 in 32 overs and they require another 185 runs with 4 wickets and 18.2 overs remaining. Finn's hat-trick in England's tournament opener against co-hosts Australia was the eighth in World Cup history.


Player                                  Match                                 Year


1.       Chetan Sharma     India v New Zealand                   1987
 
2.       Saqlain Mushtaq    Pakistan v Zimbabwe                  1999

3.       Chaminder Vaas     Sri Lanka v Bangladesh                2003

4.       Brett Lee             Australia v Kenya                        2003

5.       Lasith Malinga       Sri Lanka v South Africa               2007
 
6.       Kemar Roach        West Indies v Netherlands           2011

7.       Lasith Malinga       Sri Lanka v Kenya                        2011

8.       Steven Finn         England v Australia                      2015
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