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Pat Cummins Records T20 World Cup Hat-Trick

During the first innings of the Australia vs Bangladesh Super 8 (Group 1) match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024, Australian right-arm fast bowler Pat Cummins took a hat-trick.

Sandipan Ghosh
Last updated: 21.06.2024
Pat Cummins became the seventh bowler to record a T20 World Cup hat-trick (Image Credit: X)

In the rain-interrupted Super 8 (Group 1) match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, Australia thrashed Bangladesh in Antigua. During that game, Australian star pacer Pat Cummins recorded a hat-trick.


It was their first Super 8 match in the ongoing ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, as both teams were looking for a victory. After Australia chose to field first, they restricted Bangladesh to 140/8 in 20 overs. In reply, Australia scored 100/2 in 11.2 overs before the second rain interruption of that innings. In the end, Australia won the match by 28 runs (DLS method).

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Pat Cummins completed a T20 World Cup hat-trick in the final over of Bangladesh innings  

Pat Cummins took a hat-trick against Bangladesh (Image Credit: X)
Pat Cummins took a hat-trick against Bangladesh (Image Credit: X)


During the first innings of the match, Australian right-arm fast bowler Pat Cummins took a hat-trick. It was the first hat-trick in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. After he dismissed Mahmudullah (2) and Mahedi Hasan (0) in the final two balls of the 18th over of the innings, Cummins took the wicket of Towhid Hridoy (40) to complete his first international hat-trick on the first ball of the 20th over. Cummins ended that innings with bowling figures of 4-0-29-3.   


Here are some key stats from Pat Cummins’ hat-trick against Bangladesh in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. (Updated as of 20 June 2024)

  • Cummins became the second Australian bowler to record a hat-trick in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup history. Former pacer Brett Lee was the first Aussie bowler to record a T20 World Cup hat-trick (vs Bangladesh in 2007). In fact, Lee was the first bowler to record a T20I hat-trick.

Former Australian Brett Lee was the first bowler to record a T20 World Cup hat-trick (Image Credit: X)
Former Australian Brett Lee was the first bowler to record a T20 World Cup hat-trick (Image Credit: X)

  • Cummins became the fourth right-arm pacer and fifth pacer to record a hat-trick in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup history.
  • Cummins became the seventh bowler to record a hat-trick in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup.

Hat-tricks in ICC Men’s T20 World Cup

Bowler (Team)

Opposition

Venue

Year

Brett Lee (Australia)

Bangladesh

Cape Town

2007

Curtis Campher (Ireland)

Netherlands

Abu Dhabi

2021

Wanindu Hasaranga (Sri Lanka)

South Africa

Sharjah

2021

Kagiso Rabada (South Africa)

England

Sharjah

2021

Karthik Meiyappan (United Arab Emirates)

Sri Lanka

Geelong

2022

Josh Little (Ireland)

New Zealand

Adelaide

2022

Pat Cummins (Australia)

Bangladesh

North Sound

2024

 

  • Cummins became the third Aussie pacer and fourth Australian bowler to record a T20I hat-trick. Apart from Brett Lee, Ashton Agar and Nathan Ellis also recorded one T20I hat-trick each.

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