soon Paku2019s Naseem breaks hat- trick record as Bangladesh face defeat Ra walpindi: Teenage paceman Naseem Shah became the youngest player to record a Test hat trick as Pakistan closed in on victory against Bangladesh in Rawalpindi on Sunday.
Just when Bangladesh seemed to have fought their way back into the match at 124- 2 minutes before the close on the third day, Naseem destroyed them with three wickets off successive deliveries. Aged 16 years and 359 days, he becomes the youngest player to record a Test hat trick, besting Bangladeshi Alok Kapali who achieved the feat aged 19 in 2003.
At the close, Bangladesh were 126- 6 and needing another 86 runs to avoid an innings defeat with two days to play.
AFP
