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In the 19th match of the Global T20 Canada 2024, Kaleem Sana delivered a standout performance, securing a hat-trick and leading the Montreal Tigers to a decisive seven-wicket victory against the Toronto Nationals.
Kaleem Sana’s hat-trick in Global T20 Canada
The highlight of the first innings was undoubtedly Kaleem’s exceptional bowling. He dismantled the Nationals’ batting lineup with a stunning hat-trick, starting with his first wicket on the fifth ball of the second over. Kaleem Sana bowled Unmukt Chand, who managed to score only two runs off seven balls.
On the very next delivery, Kaleem Sana struck again and clean-bowled Roston Chase for a golden duck.
Sana completed his hat-trick on the first ball of the third over by dismissing Mohammad Nawaz, who was caught by Aayan Khan after scoring just one run off four balls.
Here is the video:
SANA-sational!!!!🤯🤯
First HATTRICK of the season, what a magical performance 🪄🌟#GT20Canada | #CricketsNorth | #MTvTN pic.twitter.com/FX3itIhZni
— GT20 Canada (@GT20Canada) August 5, 2024
Kaleem’s three-over spell was remarkable. He took four wickets for just 13 runs and boasted an impressive economy rate of 4.30.
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Montreal Tigers bowlers dominate against Toronto Nationals
Kareem’s disciplined bowling, combined with Azmatullah Omarzai‘s contribution of taking wickets and conceding 22 runs in his four overs at an economy rate of 5.50, restricted the Nationals to a total of 52 runs in 11.1 overs.
Chasing a target of 53 runs, the Montreal Tigers made a mockery of the Nationals’ bowling attack. They reached the target in 11.3 overs, finishing with a score of 56 for the loss of three wickets. The Tigers’ batting lineup showed resilience and composure, ensuring a smooth chase.
The Montreal Tigers clinched the match by seven wickets.
Kaleem Sana’s outstanding bowling earned him the Man of the Match award. His performance not only included a hat-trick but also played a crucial role in dismantling the opposition, setting up an easy chase for his team.