Dilshan Madushanka Joins Kuldeep Yadav In Elite List

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Sri Lanka pacer Dilshan Madushanka claimed a hat-trick on August 29, 2025.

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His brilliant bowling performance helped Sri Lanka secure a narrow seven-run win over Zimbabwe in the first ODI at Harare.

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With this impressive feat, Madushanka joined an elite list of bowlers that also includes Kuldeep Yadav.

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This was Madushanka's second ODI hat-trick, his first coming in 2018 against Bangladesh.

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He has joined Kuldeep, Trent Boult, Chaminda Vaas, Wasim Akram, Saqlain Mushtaq, and Lasith Malinga in the list of bowlers with two or more ODI hat-tricks.

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Lasith Malinga tops the elite list with three ODI hat-tricks, while the rest of the bowlers have two each to their names.

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