First cricket player took hatrick in the first over?
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Umar Gul
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Shoaib Akthar
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Zaheer Khan
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Irfan Pathan
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Correct answer
Explanation
Irfan Pathan took a hat-trick in the FIRST OVER of a match against Pakistan in the 2006 ICC Champions Trophy at Jaipur. He dismissed Mohammad Yousuf, Younis Khan, and Shoaib Malik on three consecutive deliveries in the very first over of the match.