Lockie Ferguson has made a significant contribution to New Zealand’s victory in the second T20 match by taking a hat-trick.
In the first match of the T20 series being played between Sri Lanka and New Zealand. Sri Lanka defeated New Zealand and took the lead in the series. However, the second match turned out to be a thrilling contest, with New Zealand winning by five runs.
Batting first in this match, the New Zealand team was all out for 108 runs. In the second innings, the Sri Lankan team also had a poor start.
Playing his first match in the series, Lockie Ferguson shattered the batting lineup of the Sri Lankan team by taking a hat-trick.
Although Sri Lankan batsman Pathun Nissanka stood at one end and kept Sri Lanka in the match. But in the last over, Glenn Phillips took three wickets and snatched the victory from Sri Lanka.
Lockie Ferguson was also given the Player of the Match for his excellent bowling in this match.
Both teams are tied at one each in the series. There is a close contest expected between the two teams in the third match as well.
Also, read about Pakistan’s victory over Australia here
