Sports Desk, AnyTV, New Delhi
Published by: Rajeev Rai
Updated Sat, 26 Feb 2022 05:46 PM IST
Summary
Leg spinner Yuzvendra Chahal is currently the highest T20 International wicket taker by the Indian player. 31-year-old Chahal took the 67th wicket in the last match, leaving behind Jasprit Bumrah. He has so far taken 67 wickets in 53 matches in this format and is on the verge of achieving another feat.
Leg spinner Yuzvendra Chahal is currently the highest T20 International wicket taker by the Indian player. 31-year-old Chahal took the 67th wicket in the last match, leaving behind Jasprit Bumrah. He has so far taken 67 wickets in 53 matches in this format and is on the verge of achieving another feat.
Chahal had taken a wicket in the first T20 match against Sri Lanka and is now very close to achieving another milestone. If Chahal takes four wickets in his name, then he will become the fourth Indian cricketer to take 250 wickets in T20 cricket.
In the case of taking most T20 wickets for India, spinners dominate. In this, Piyush Chawla is at the top with 270 wickets, while Ravichandran Ashwin (264) and Amit Mishra (262) are in second and third place respectively.
In the remaining two matches against Sri Lanka, Chahal will have another big record on his target. If he takes six wickets, he will overtake Australian spinner Adam Zampa for most wickets in T20Is against Sri Lanka.
The second T20 match will be played between India and Sri Lanka in Dharamsala on Saturday. The Indian team is ahead 1-0 in the three-match series after winning the first match by 62 runs.
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Leg spinner Yuzvendra Chahal is currently the highest T20 International wicket taker by the Indian player. 31-year-old Chahal took the 67th wicket in the last match, leaving behind Jasprit Bumrah. He has so far taken 67 wickets in 53 matches in this format and is on the verge of achieving another feat.
Chahal had taken a wicket in the first T20 match against Sri Lanka and is now very close to achieving another milestone. If Chahal takes four wickets in his name, then he will become the fourth Indian cricketer to take 250 wickets in T20 cricket.
In the case of taking most T20 wickets for India, spinners dominate. In this, Piyush Chawla is at the top with 270 wickets, while Ravichandran Ashwin (264) and Amit Mishra (262) are in second and third place respectively.
In the remaining two matches against Sri Lanka, Chahal will have another big record on his target. If he takes six wickets, he will overtake Australian spinner Adam Zampa for most wickets in T20Is against Sri Lanka.
The second T20 match will be played between India and Sri Lanka in Dharamsala on Saturday. The Indian team is ahead 1-0 in the three-match series after winning the first match by 62 runs.