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Redemption Alert! Kasun Rajitha Wreaks Havoc With A Stunning Hat-Trick In Lanka T10

Poulomi Chakraborty∙ Updated: Dec 17 2024, 9:15 PM

Kasun Rajitha (Source: @ICC/x.com)Kasun Rajitha (Source: @ICC/x.com)

The Sri Lankan fans are buzzing with excitement as the Lanka T10 Super League 2024 delivers nonstop thrills. In the 20th match between the Kandy Bolts and Nuwara Eliya Kings, Kasun Rajitha stole the show with an incredible hat-trick.

Rajitha was in an exceptional form keeping the opposition on the edge. With exceptional skill, he claimed a sensational hat-trick while giving away just 12 runs.

Rajitha’s Incredible Hat-Trick

In the 20th match of the ongoing Lanka T10 Super League, the excitement is at its peak as fans witness an electrifying contest. While bowling first, the Nuwara Eliya Kings bowlers set the stage on the fire. Kasun Rajitha stole the show with a stunning hat-trick.

Rajitha came to bowl in the third over. Even after conceding 12 runs in the first four deliveries of the over, turned the tide and dismissed George Munsey in an incredible delivery. Keeping the dominance alive, he followed up with an exhilarating LBW to send Thisara Perera back to the pavilion.

After creating early dominance, the Sri Lankan bowler returned to attack in the 8th over. In the first delivery of the over, he dismissed Chaturanga de Silva and completed his hat-trick. But Rajitha was not done yet. Rajitha dismissed Mohammed Shamaaz in the same over and sealed his four-wicket haul.

Kandy Bolts Thrives Over Nuwara Eliya Kings

The Pallekele Stadium witnessed a thriller as the Kandy Bolts and Nuwara Eliya Kings faced each other in a high-octane thriller. Despite a shaky start, Pathum Nissanka turned the tide with a quick-fire knock of 41 runs in just 14 balls. Jayasuriya added a solid 33 runs, helping the team to put on a competitive total of 111 runs in 10 overs.

While chasing the target, the Nuwara Eliya Kings batters got a solid start. While opening the innings, Kyle Mayers added 36 runs in a mere 15 balls. Avishka Fernando anchored the innings brilliantly, remaining unbeaten scoring 50 runs in just 26 balls. The rest of the lineup faltered under pressure and the Kings faced a narrow 5-run defeat.