Lockie Ferguson became the fifth New Zealand cricketer to take a T20I hattrick on Sunday. The Kiwi pacer’s feat came against ...

His first breakthrough came when he had Kusal Perera caught behind, and he followed up with a searing yorker that trapped ...

The win levelled the two-match series at 1-1, as New Zealand managed to defend a modest target in thrilling fashion.

The teams will now shift focus to a three-match ODI series, beginning on 13 November at Dambulla before moving to Pallekele.

Ferguson continued his spell in the eighth over and struck on the first ball to get rid of the in-form Kamindu Mendis with another 140+ kph delivery. Another fiery yorker but this time, ended up ...

(AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena) New Zealand’s Lockie Ferguson celebrates the wicket of Sri Lanka’s Kamindu Mendis during the ...

The victory over Sri Lanka in the second and final T20 tied the series at 1-all.

DAMBULLA (Sri Lanka) (AFP) – Lockie Ferguson unleashed a blistering spell of fast bowling, claiming a hat-trick to power New ...