Lungi Ngidi becomes first bowler to take hat-trick in SA20. (Picture Credit: Screengrab)
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News1808-01-2026, 11:47

Lungi Ngidi Makes SA20 History With First-Ever Hat-Trick

  • Lungi Ngidi became the first bowler to take a hat-trick in SA20 history on January 7, 2026.
  • The fast bowler dismissed David Wiese, Sunil Narine, and Gerald Coetzee in three consecutive balls for Durban's Super Giants.
  • Ngidi's hat-trick helped Keshav Maharaj-led Pretoria Capitals secure a 15-run win against Durban's Super Giants at Kingsmead, Durban.
  • Shai Hope scored an unbeaten 118 runs for Pretoria Capitals, marking the highest individual score in SA20 history.
  • Hope's century and Ngidi's hat-trick highlighted the 16th league match of SA20 2025-26.

Why It Matters: Lungi Ngidi achieved a historic SA20 hat-trick, while Shai Hope set a new individual scoring record.

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