On Thursday, he took 6 wickets, including a hat-trick, against Pokhara Avengers.
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Kathmandu Gorkhaz's Shahab Alam has become the first player to take a hat-trick in the Nepal Premier League (NPL). He took six wickets, including a hat-trick, against Pokhara Avengers on Thursday. He also became the player to take the most wickets in a single match in the NPL.
Shahab took six wickets for 25 runs while bowling four overs. He took the first wicket by dismissing Jason Roy in 4.3 overs and the second wicket by dismissing Kiran Thagunna in 17.4 overs.
Shahab took a hat-trick while bowling the last over of the innings. Chitwan needed 20 runs to win in the last over. He had Rishi Dhawan caught out by Milind Kumar in the first ball. Shahab had Bipin Khatri stumped out in the second ball and Akash Chand caught out by Milind Kumar in the third ball. Shahab took the wicket of Sagar Dhakal in the last ball of the over.
Earlier, the player who took the most wickets in a single match was Ranjit Kumar of Chitwan Rhinos. He took five wickets for 21 runs while bowling four overs in a match against Biratnagar Kings.
