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    "editor1": "<p>5th August (CRICKETNMORE) - Rangana Herath maiden test hat-trick put Sri Lanka on the top against Australia in the second test in Galle.&nbsp;Australia were 25\/3 at stumps on day 2, still requiring 288 runs to win the test with 7 wickets remaining. The highlights of the day was the hat-trick taken by Sri Lankan spinner Herath.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"color:#B22222;\">Rangana Herath Hat-Trick Statistical Records<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 20.8px;\">It is the 42nd instance of a hat-trick in Tests<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Herath became the second Sri Lankan after former pacer Nuwan Zoysa to take a Test hat-trick.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/cricket-special\/sourav-ganguly-picks-his-all-time-playing-eleven--18208\"><span style=\"color:#0000CD;\">Ganguly&#39;s All Time Playing XI<\/span><\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>It&#39;s only the second time a hat-trick has been taken on Sri Lankan soil; the other instance also came in Galle, when Pakistan&#39;s Abdul Razzaq achieved the feat in June 2000.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>At the age of 38, Herath is the oldest player in history to take a Test hat-trick.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n<p>Saurabh Sharma<\/p>\r\n",
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