Gus Attinckson has become the 14th bowler for England to take a hat-trick in Test cricket.
Gus Atkinson Takes Hat-Trick: A historic feat was witnessed on the second day of the second match of the three-match Test series between England and New Zealand being played on the Wellington grounds. England team's fast bowler Gus Attinson managed to take a hat-trick in which he took the last three wickets of the Kiwi team in consecutive balls. In this match, the England team was limited to 280 runs in its first innings, after which the New Zealand team's second innings was all out for just 125 runs in the second day's play and the credit for this goes to Gus Attinckson, who scored a total including a hat-trick. Took 4 wickets.
After three years a bowler took a hat-trick in test cricket
Before Gus Attinckson, the last time the feat of taking a hat-trick in Test cricket was seen in the year 2021, when South African team spinner Keshav Maharaj had achieved the feat of taking a hat-trick against West Indies. Now Attinkson has succeeded in doing this, in which he has become the 14th player to do so in Test for England. Attinckson achieved the feat of sending Nathan Smith, Matt Henry and Tim Southee to the pavilion on the third, fourth and fifth balls of his 9th over. While Henry and Southee returned to the pavilion on golden ducks, Smith definitely played an inning of 14 runs. At the same time, Gus Attinckson has also become the first bowler to take a hat-trick in Test cricket at the Basin Reserve in Wellington, New Zealand.
Apart from Attinkson, Carse also took 4 wickets.
The England team has strengthened its hold in the Wellington Test match by bowling out the first innings of hosts New Zealand for just 125 runs, in which they have taken a huge lead of 155 runs on the basis of the first innings. While Attinckson managed to take a hat-trick, he got full support in bowling from Brendan Carse who also took 4 wickets. Apart from this, Chris Woakes and captain Ben Stokes also managed to take 1 wicket each.
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