India, Sept. 8 -- Pakistan left-arm spinner Mohammad Nawaz etched his name in the history books by claiming a hat-trick on Sunday night against Afghanistan in the Tri-series final at Sharjah. Nawaz, who has redeemed himself in the Pakistan T20I set-up in recent times, spun his web around the Afghan batters and claimed a historic hat-trick to help his team clinch the series. He also completed his five-wicket haul as Afghanistan were bundled out for just 66 in a 142-run chase.

It was the last two balls of the sixth over when Nawaz got the better of Darwish Rasooli and Azmatullah Omarzai in back-to-back deliveries. While on the first ball of this next over, he stumped out Ibrahim Zadran for a duck to become the first Pakistan men's spinner ...