Hasnain became only the first bowler to take three wickets in the first over of BBL debut
Pakistan pacer Mohammad Hasnain stunned the cricketing world with his brilliant bowling performances on Big Bash League (BBL) for Sydney Thunder.
In a match against Adelaide Strikers, the 21-year-old picked three wickets in a first over which was also a maiden. He became only the first bowler to take three wickets in the first over of BBL debut.
TRIPLE. WICKET. MAIDEN. ON. DEBUT. #BBL11 pic.twitter.com/73hCAB40aU
— KFC Big Bash League (@BBL) January 2, 2022
He dismissed Matthew Short, Jake Weatherald and Jonathan Wells as the right-arm pacer finished with figures of 3/20. His spell helped Thunder to restrict Strikers on 144 while defending 173.
Meanwhile, cricketers and netizens showered their worthy praise for the youngster.
Thunderbolts! Love to see it! ππΌ @MHasnainPak π β‘οΈ @ThunderBBL
— Alex Hales (@AlexHales1) January 2, 2022
Husnain bowling rockets π #BBL11
— Usman Khawaja (@Uz_Khawaja) January 2, 2022
Go you good thing....@MHasnainPak https://t.co/XnMScOEz8K
— Mickey Arthur (@Mickeyarthurcr1) January 2, 2022
Well done boy ! π https://t.co/8V0SZM84Nd
— Sana Mir Ψ«ΩΨ§Ψ‘ Ω ΫΨ± (@mir_sana05) January 2, 2022
MOHAMMAD HASNAIN HAS JUST BOWLED A THREE-WICKET MAIDEN ON HIS @BBL DEBUT.
— Quetta Gladiators (@TeamQuetta) January 2, 2022
This is a proper Shaane Pakistan moment for all of us π π @MHasnainPak
Take a bow Gladiator!!! WOWWW!!!#WeTheGladiators #PurpleForce #ShaanePakistan
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My new favourite player…
— Nic Savage (@nic_savage1) January 2, 2022
Mohammad Hasnain takes 3/20 on debut for the Sydney Thunder.#BBL11 pic.twitter.com/7ctqoscE9j
What a heart WARMER!!
— Emmad Hameed (@Emmad81) January 2, 2022
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Pakistani pace! #Hasnainonfire πΊπ Hot to trot on debut!π₯ #BBL @TheRealPCB pic.twitter.com/i09m8UCTp2
— Danny Morrison (@SteelyDan66) January 2, 2022
U beauty @MHasnainPak ππ»ππ»πͺπ»πͺπ»keep it up boy https://t.co/bgcB8j60Bw
— Rumman Raees (@rummanraees15) January 2, 2022
It must be noted that Hasnain is also the youngest-ever to take a hat-trick in T20Is. At the age of 19, he registered the record against Sri Lanka.