Hat tricks in ODIs

Published February 15, 2003

World Cup

• C.J. Sharma, India v New Zealand at Nagpur, 1987

• Saqlain Mushtaq, Pakistan v Zimbabwe at The Oval, 1999

• W.P.U.J.C. Vaas, Sri Lanka v Bangladesh at Pietermaritzburg, 2003

One-day Internationals

• Jalaluddin, Pakistan v Australia at Hyderabad, 1982-83

• B.A. Reid, Australia v New Zealand at Sydney, 1985-86

• Wasim Akram, Pakistan v West Indies, Sharjah, 1989-90

• Wasim Akram, Pakistan v Australia at Sharjah, 1989-90

• R.N. Kapil Dev, India v Sri Lanka at Kolkata, 1990-91

• Aaqib Javed, Pakistan v India at Sharjah, 1991-92

• D.K. Morrison, New Zealand v India at Napier, 1993-94

• Waqar Younis, Pakistan v New Zealand at East London, 1994-95

• Saqlain Mushtaq, Pakistan v Zimbabwe at Peshawar, 1996-97

• E.A. Brandes, Zimbabwe v England at Harare, 1996-97

• A.M. Stuart, Australia v Pakistan at Melbourne, 1996-97

• W.P.U.J.C. Vaas, Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe at Colombo, 2001-02

• Mohammad Sami, Pakistan v West Indies at Sharjah, 2001-02.

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