Sonu Yadav took a hat-trick in TNPL 2025, becoming the first player to do it this season. The former RCB player achieved this milestone while playing for Nellai Royal Kings in the third game of the tournament. His hat-trick helped to restrict Trichy Grand Cholas to 157 races in the first tickets.
Sonu Yadav takes a hat-trick in TNPL 2025
Sonu Yadav, a right-handed pacemaker, launched three overs for 22 races, taking three Wickts, including the hat-trick that arrived in the final of the complicated Grand Cholas tickets. The first one was U Mukilesh, who went out to a slower ball out, surpassing the stumps.
The second Wickt was Saravan Kumar, who was fired from a slower delivery outside. Kumar tried to hit him in the long term, but the ball was caught. The final wickt arrived when Yadav launched another slower ball to J Kousik, who hit him to the deep Wickt half, where the gardener took the capture.
This hat-trick made Sonu Yadav the sixth player in the history of TNPL to take a hat-trick. His performance helped Nellai Royal Kings restrict the opposition to less than 160 races after a solid Rajkumar cameo and a 41 of Hi Waseem Ahmed.
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Sonu Yadav, an all -terrain, was part of the RCB team in IPL 2023, bought for 20 Lakhs. However, he did not make his debut in IPL and left without selling at the IPL 2025 auction.
His brother, Sanjay Yadav, has also played at the IPL, making his debut for the Mumbai Indians in 2022. Sanjay has also been with Kkr and Srh, but his appearance for Mumbai remains his only IPL match to date.
The performance of Sonu Yadav in TNPL 2025 puts it again in the center of attention, and its comprehensive skills could lead to more opportunities in the National Cricket or in the IPL. For now, he will continue to represent Nellai Royal Kings in TNPL, and his hat-trick has established a solid basis for the rest of the season.
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