Shardul Thakur Hat-Trick: He has been away from Team India for the last few months. Shardul has not been given a chance in the last few series. He was not included in the Test series in the Australia tour.
Shardul Thakur Strikes! Takes Hat-Trick in Ranji Trophy 2025
The selection committee also did not give Shardul a chance for the T20 and ODI series against England. However, Shardul has continued to perform consistently in domestic cricket even after this.
Shardul had scored a half-century in the first innings and a century in the second innings in the Ranji Trophy match against Jammu and Kashmir. Shardul has now exploded by taking a hat-trick in the do-or-die match against Meghalaya.
He is playing against Meghalaya in the seventh round of this seasonโs Ranji Trophy. This match is being played at the BKC Sharad Pawar Academy in Mumbai. Mumbai won the toss and forced Meghalaya to bat. Shardul gave Meghalaya its first blow on the fourth ball of the first over of the match. Shardul dismissed Nishanta Chakraborty.
Then Shardul came to bowl the third over of Meghalayaโs innings and the second over of his quota. Shardul took 3 wickets in a row off the last 3 balls of this over to complete his hat-trick.
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Hat-Trick Hero: Shardul Wrecks Meghalayaโs Batting
Shardul is playing for Mumbai in the seventh round of the Ranji Trophy 2025. The match is being held at the BKC Sharad Pawar Academy in Mumbai. Mumbai won the toss and decided to bowl first.
- Shardul took Meghalayaโs first wicket in the very first over.
- In his second over, he took a hat-trick by dismissing Aniruddha B, Sumit Kumar, and Jaskirat Singh.
- He bowled Aniruddha, got Sumit Kumar caught, and clean bowled Jaskirat to complete his hat-trick.
- Meghalaya was struggling at 5/2 after his fiery spell.
Both Teams Playing XI
Mumbai: Ajinkya Rahane (C), Ayush Mhatre, Siddesh Lad, Akash Anand (WK), Suryansh Shedge, Shams Mulani, Amogh Bhatkal, Shardul Thakur, Tanush Kotian, Sylvester DโSouza, Mohit Awasthi.
Meghalaya: Akash Chaudhary (C), Arpit Bhattwara (WK), Nishant Chakraborty, Balachander Aniruddha, Himan Phukan, Sumit Kumar, Pringsang Sangma, Jaskirat Singh, Anish Charak, Kishan Lyngdoh, Nafees Siddiqui.
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