BIRMINGHAM: With an incredible performance for the Birmingham Bears, Pakistan’s pace ace Hasan Ali caused chaos and made history.
With career-best T20 figures of 6 for 23, the right-arm fast bowler destroyed the Derbyshire Falcons in just his second appearance of the 2025 T20 Blast. This was the best bowling return by a Bears bowler in the tournament’s history, and he led his team to a decisive victory, transforming Edgbaston into a cricket and celebration carnival.
Hasan’s spectacular hat-trick, his first in T20 cricket, was the evening’s high point and drove the stadium into a frenzy. At the conclusion of the game, Hasan talked to News about the seconds leading up to his hat-trick.