Young pacer Nandini Sharma of Delhi Capitals picked up a hat-trick during the Women’s Premier League 2026 match against Gujarat Giants.

She took three wickets from the final three balls in the 20th over of the first innings, removing Kanika Ahuja, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, and Renuka Singh.

This is the fourth hat-trick in the history of the tournament. The 24-year-old from Chandigarh became the second Indian to pick a hat-trick, and the first uncapped player to have a five-wicket haul in the tournament’s history.

Players to take hat-trick in WPL history

Issy Wong (Mumbai Indians) vs UP Warriorz – 2023

Deepti Sharma (UP Warriorz) vs Delhi Capitals – 2024

Grace Harris (UP Warriorz) vs Delhi Capitals – 2025

Nandini Sharma (Delhi Capitals) vs Gujarat Giants – 2026

Published on Jan 11, 2026