The excitement of The Hundred 2025 is at its peak in England. In the 17th match of the season, Manchester Originals defeated Northern Superchargers by 57 runs. In this match, the team's 22-year-old young fast bowler Sonny Baker surprised the spectators by taking a hat-trick.
Sports News: The thrill of The Hundred 2025 is at its peak in England, and this season has presented many memorable moments for young bowlers. Meanwhile, England's 22-year-old fast bowler Sonny Baker has captivated cricket fans by taking a hat-trick against Northern Superchargers. This is Baker's first hat-trick in The Hundred (Mens & Womens) career and also the first hat-trick of this season.
In this match, Manchester Originals defeated Northern Superchargers by 57 runs. The biggest contribution to this victory came from Sonny Baker, who completely disrupted the opposition team's balance with his brilliant bowling.
Hat-trick Completed in Two Sets
In The Hundred tournament, 100 balls are bowled in an innings, and each bowler bowls a set of 5 balls. Sonny Baker completed his hat-trick in two consecutive sets. He started the hat-trick from the 50th ball. In the first success, he bowled out David Malan. After that, he moved towards the hat-trick by getting Tom Lawes caught out on the 86th ball and completed his hat-trick by clean bowling Jacob Duffy on the 87th ball.
This feat is not only a symbol of his individual performance, but it also has special significance in the history of the tournament. Sonny Baker has performed brilliantly in bowling in recent days. Seeing his excellent form, he has been included in the England squad for the upcoming ODI series against South Africa.
However, he has not yet made his international debut for England. In this season of The Hundred 2025, Sonny Baker has taken a total of 7 wickets in 5 matches.
Bowlers Who Have Taken Hat-tricks in The Hundred Men's
- Imran Tahir: 2021: Birmingham Phoenix
- Tymal Mills: 2023: Southern Brave
- Sam Curran: 2024: Oval Invincibles
- Sonny Baker: 2025: Manchester Originals
