New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir fast bowler Auqib Nabi picked up a hat-trick in the Duleep Trophy on Friday. He took three consecutive wickets in the North Zone’s quarter-final against East Zone at the BCCI Centre of Excellence Ground in Bengaluru.

In the 53rd over, Auqib Nabi dismantled East Zone’s batting line-up with three wickets on the last three deliveries. He removed Suraj Jaiswal for 10 runs, who was caught by wicket-keeper Kanhaiya Wadhawan. He then dismissed Manishi for a duck and also removed Mukhtar Hussain on 0.

Earlier in the innings, Nabi dismissed Virat Singh for 69 runs and eventually ended East Zone’s first innings on 230........

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