Jordan Clark creates world record

New Delhi, July 29: Lancashire paceman Jordan Clark created a record here on Sunday. He took three bac to back wickets as he removed Joe Root, Kane Williamson and Jonny Bairstow -- three of the world's leading batsmen -- while playing against arch-rivals Yorkshire on Sunday.

Lancashire seamer Clark pinned Root (22) and Williamson (0) lbw and then had Bairstow (0) caught behind by Jos Buttler at third slip as Yorkshire tumbled from 59-1 to 59-4 in the 19th over on day one in Manchester

Clark, the first Lancashire bowler to take a hat-trick in a Roses match since Ken Higgs at Headingley in 1968, dismissed three players with a combined 14, 639 runs in the Test arena.