This term is widely used in cricket . Even in games of hockey and football , term is used.
Three successes of the same kind within a limited period is referred as a " hat trick ".
The term was first used in 1858 in cricket , when a bowler named HH Stevenson took 3 wickets in 3 consecutive deliveries .
The bowler was presented with a hat after that.
Three successes of the same kind within a limited period is referred as a " hat trick ".
The term was first used in 1858 in cricket , when a bowler named HH Stevenson took 3 wickets in 3 consecutive deliveries .
The bowler was presented with a hat after that.
