{"id":5229,"date":"2024-03-10T06:06:55","date_gmt":"2024-03-10T06:06:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/totalcric.com\/?p=5229"},"modified":"2024-03-10T06:07:24","modified_gmt":"2024-03-10T06:07:24","slug":"nuwan-thushara-claims-hat-trick-in-ban-vs-sl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/totalcric.com\/nuwan-thushara-claims-hat-trick-in-ban-vs-sl\/","title":{"rendered":"Mumbai Indians’ ‘new Malinga’ Nuwan Thushara claims hat-trick in Ban vs Sl T20 Series ahead of IPL 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Nuwan Thushara’s exceptional performance led Sri Lanka to a resounding victory over Bangladesh in the decisive Twenty20 series match. Thushara, who was recently acquired by the Mumbai Indians <\/a>for a hefty sum of Rs 4.2 crore for the IPL 2024<\/strong>, stole the show with figures of 5-20, including a remarkable maiden over hat-trick.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Despite late resistance from Rishad Hossain and Taskin Ahmed, who scored 53 and 31 runs respectively, Bangladesh could only muster a total of 146 runs before being bowled out in the final over in Sylhet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Nuwan Thushara’s <\/a>spell was highlighted by his hat-trick, where he clean bowled Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain <\/a>and Towhid Hridoy off the second and third deliveries of his first over<\/strong>, completing the feat by dismissing Mahmudullah Riyad lbw on the next ball. Reflecting on his achievement, Thushara expressed his joy, stating, “I’m really happy, it was the first hat-trick in my life<\/strong>. In a match like this, I’m just pleased to be able to help the team.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n