2 hat-tricks posted within an hour in NZ domestic tournament
New Zealand's domestic tournament Plunket Shield witnessed two players taking hat-tricks within an hour of each other on the same day for the first time in the competition's 112-year history. Logan van Beek claimed the first career hat-trick for Wellington Firebirds at the Hagley Oval, while at Eden Park, Auckland Aces' Matt McEwan earned a maiden first-class hat-trick.