T20 World Cup 2022: Joshua Little sets world record

T20 WC 2022, Joshua Little: In the ICC T20 World Cup 2022, Ireland fast bowler Joshua Little took a hat-trick in a Group-1 match against New Zealand. This was the second hat-trick of the T20 World Cup 2022, while it was the sixth hat-trick in the history of the T20 World Cup.

Little holds the world record for taking most T20I wickets in a year :-

With this hat-trick, Joshua also made a world record in his name. The world record for taking most wickets in a year in T20 Internationals has now been registered in the name of Little. Earlier this record was held by Nepal’s star spinner Sandeep Lamichhane. Sandeep has taken a total of 38 T20 International wickets this year, while Joshua Little has taken 39 wickets so far this year.

Wanindu Hasaranga is at number three on this matter :-

Sri Lanka’s Wanindu Hasaranga is at number three, who took 36 wickets in 2021. In 2021 itself, South African spinner Tabrez Shamsi also took 36 wickets. Bhuvneshwar Kumar has taken a total of 35 wickets for India this year. In this World Cup, he will have a chance to destroy Joshua Little’s world record.

Brilliant performance of Joshua Little against New Zealand :-

Joshua Little spent just 22 runs and took three wickets in four overs against New Zealand. Joshua showed Kane Williamson, Jimmy Neesham and Mitchell Santner the way to the pavilion in three consecutive balls. New Zealand scored 185 for six in 20 overs. In the current T20 World Cup, He has taken 11 wickets so far.

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