SL vs Ken, Lasith Malinga takes hat-trick
Ken 142/10(43.4)
Malinga finished with figures of 6-38 against Kenya
Sri Lankan Lasith Malinga rhythm player became the second player in two days to make a World Cup hat-trick, at a distance of six wickets against Kenya.
Malinga has achieved the feat in a period of four wickets in six balls as Kenya were dismissed for 142 in Colombo.
Monday, Kemar Roach had a hat trick as his team beat the Netherlands West Indies by 215 runs to New Delhi.
This is the second World Cup Malinga hat-trick after four windows in South Africa in four balls in 2007.It is also the hat of the seventh round to take during a World Cup.
Chetan Sharma was India's first against New Zealand in 1987, which was followed by acute Mashtaq Saqlain of Pakistan against Zimbabwe 12 years later.
Chaminda Vaas both (for Sri Lanka, in his meeting with Bangladesh) and Brett Lee (Australia against Kenya) hat-trick in the 2003 tournament.
In Colombo, Malinga of 6-38 gave co-hosts Sri Lanka, a great opportunity to secure victory in Kenya, which will challenge your group on track after losing the race of 11 last Saturday in Pakistan.
If Muralitharan manages to take one more four wicket haul, he would equal Shane Warne as the bowler with most 4-wicket hauls in World Cups. Warne has taken 4.
M Muralitharan will become the most successful bowler in WC history if he manages to take 16 wickets in the 2011 WC. Glenn McGrath currently leads the wicket-taker list with 71 Wicket.
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What a Great performance BY MALLINGA
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