Multiple choice general knowledge history

Who took the FIRST Hat-trick in ODI cricket?

  1. Chetan Sharma

  2. Jalal-ud-din

  3. Wasim Akram

  4. Bruce Reid
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Explanation

Jalal-ud-din (Pakistan) became the first bowler to take a hat-trick in ODI cricket on September 20, 1982, against Australia in Hyderabad. He dismissed three Australian batsmen in consecutive balls. Chetan Sharma later became the first Indian to take an ODI hat-trick (1986 against New Zealand). Wasim Akram and Bruce Reid also achieved hat-tricks but not the first.

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