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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Curtis Campher has become the third bowler in T20 history to take four wickets in four consecutive balls. He plays for which nation’s cricket team?
A
Scotland
B
New Zealand
C
Netherlands
D
Ireland
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Lasith Malinga is the only man in the history of international cricket to pick up four wickets in four balls on two different occasions. First four wickets in four balls came against South Africa at the 2007 World Cup.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ireland’s Curtis Campher makes T20 World Cup history with four wickets in four balls against Netherlands.

Detailed explanation-3: -In Australia, four wickets in four balls is sometimes referred to as a double hat-trick on the basis that there are two ways of compiling the three-in-three sequence (i.e. wickets 1, 2 and 3 or wickets 2, 3 and 4).

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