Gautam Gambhir, who did not give a single chance, took a hat -trick after scoring a century in Ranji

Ranji Trophy: Indian team fast bowler Shardul Thakur was not included in the Australia tour. Shardul was one of the heroes of India’s victory in the Gaba Test in 2020. He has been a prominent player of India in Tests in SENA countries for the last few years but he has not got a chance in any format since Gautam Gambhir became the head coach. Shardul has upheld his claim by performing brilliantly in the Ranji Trophy. In the sixth round match against Jammu, he scored a half -century and a century. Then the condition of Mumbai was very bad. In the 7th round of the Ranji Trophy, the Mumbai team competes with Meghalaya.

Shardul Thakur took a hat -trick

Mumbai fast bowler Shardul Thakur has taken a hat -trick in this match. He achieved this feat against Meghalaya in his second over at Sharad Pawar Cricket Academy BKC. Shardul dismissed Anirudh B from the fourth ball of the third over of Meghalaya’s innings. He became fearless. After this, Sumit Kumar was caught by Shams Mulani. On the last ball of the over, Shardul bowled Jaskirat Singh. The account of the three batsmen did not open.

Hat-trick bowlers for Mumbai in Ranji Trophy

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Umesh Narayan Kulkarni vs Gujarat – 1963/64

Abdul Musabhai Ismail vs Saurashtra – 1973/74

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Shardul Thakur vs Meghalaya – 2024/25

Six wickets fell for just 2 runs

Shardul Thakur also took one wicket in his first over. He did not allow batsman Nishant Chakraborty to open the account. In the second over, Mohit Awasthi got the wicket of Kishan Lyngdoh. After one wicket off the last three balls of the third over, Mohite was also dismissed on the first ball of the fourth over. In this way, Mumbai got success in four consecutive balls. After 3.1 overs, Meghalaya scored was just two runs for 6 wickets.