Hat-trick 

United Arab Emirates' (UAE) 22-year-old spinner Karthik Meiyappan took the first hat-trick of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2022 in Australia. 

Sri Lanka vs UAE

Meiyappan achieved the milestone in the game against 2022 Asia Cup champions Sri Lanka on October 18 (Tuesday). 

Overall, the UAE leg-spinner Meiyappan is the fifth bowler to take a hat-trick in the history of the T20 World Cup.

5th overall 

Let's take a look at the list of bowlers who have bagged a hat-trick in the T20 World Cup competition. 

Record 

Australia's Brett Lee bagged a hat-trick against Bangladesh in the 2007 edition of the T20 World Cup. 

Brett Lee

Ireland's Curtis Campher bagged a hat-trick against the Netherlands in the 2021 edition of the T20 World Cup.

Curtis Campher 

Sri Lanka's Wanindu Hasaranga bagged a hat-trick against South Africa in the 2021 edition of the T20 World Cup.

Wanindu Hasaranga

South Africa's Kagiso Rabada bagged a hat-trick against South Africa in the 2021 edition of the T20 World Cup.

Kagiso Rabada 

UAE's Karthik Meiyappan bagged a hat-trick against Sri Lanka in the 2022 edition of the T20 World Cup.

Karthik Meiyappan

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