India-Born Jerrssis Wadia Nearly Achieves BBL Hat-Trick After Hitting Three Sixes

• Jerrssis Wadia, an India-born all-rounder for Adelaide Strikers, nearly took a hat-trick with the first three deliveries of a BBL match against Melbourne Renegades at Adelaide Oval.
• Wadia dismissed Tim Seifert (0) and Jake Fraser-McGurk (0) in consecutive balls but Mohammad Rizwan survived the hat-trick delivery.
• Days prior, Wadia had showcased his batting prowess by hitting three sixes and a four off successive deliveries in another BBL match.
• The 24-year-old moved to Australia four years ago from Vadodara, India, after his cricket career was impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.
• Wadia has a connection to Hardik Pandya, whose mother tutored him, and his grandfather holds a Guinness World Record for being the oldest player to score a century in minor cricket.

Why It Matters: Jerrssis Wadia, an India-born all-rounder, continues to impress in BBL with both bat and ball.