Multiple choice general knowledge sports

Who was the first bowler to pick a one day hat-trick?

  1. Chetan Sharma

  2. Jalal-ud-din

  3. Bruce Reid

  4. Wasim Akram

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B Correct answer
Explanation

To solve this question, the user needs to have knowledge about cricket and specifically about the history of cricket.

Option A: Chetan Sharma is the first bowler to take a hat-trick in the Cricket World Cup. He achieved this feat against New Zealand in 1987. However, the question is not asking about the first bowler to take a hat-trick in a world cup match.

Option B: Jalal-ud-din is a former Pakistani cricketer who played as a right-arm fast bowler. He was the first bowler to take a hat-trick in One Day International (ODI) cricket. He achieved this feat against Australia in 1982. Therefore, this option is correct.

Option C: Bruce Reid is a former Australian cricketer who played as a left-arm fast bowler. He did not take a hat-trick in One Day International cricket. Therefore, this option is incorrect.

Option D: Wasim Akram is a former Pakistani cricketer who was a left-arm fast bowler. He took two hat-tricks in One Day International cricket. Therefore, this option is incorrect.

The Answer is: B. Jalal-ud-din was the first bowler to take a hat-trick in One Day International cricket.