A hat-trick in cricket is when a bowler takes three wickets from consecutive deliveries.
[5] Two further hat-tricks have been taken in women's Tests; by Pakistan's Shaiza Khan in 2004, and Australia's Rene Farrell in 2011.
In September 2019, against the West Indies, Megan Schutt became the first female bowler to take two hat-tricks in international cricket.
[6] The most recent bowler to achieve the feat was England's Charlie Dean, against South Africa during a Women's One Day International (WODI) in December 2024.
She dismissed Shemaine Campbelle (st †Trisha Chetty) and bowled a dot ball before she took the hat-trick.