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Arshdeep Singh became India's top T20 wicket-taker
Published - 23-JAN-2025 5:31 IST | Updated - 23-JAN-2025 5:31 IST
India defeated England by 7 wickets in the first T20 in Kolkata. The team chased the target of 133 runs in 12.5 overs. Opener Abhishek Sharma scored 79 runs with the help of 8 sixes.
Interesting moments and records were seen on Wednesday. Arshdeep became the highest wicket-taker for India in T20 International. Coach Gambhir told the strategy to captain Suryakumar from the pavilion. Nitish Reddy caught Butler's diving catch.
Arshdeep became India's top wicket-taker
Arshdeep Singh took 2 wickets in the powerplay. With this, he has become the highest wicket-taker for India in T20I. Arshdeep has 97 wickets in 61 matches. He left behind leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal, who has 96 wickets in 80 matches.
Most T20I Wickets for India:
Most Wickets for India in T20Is |
Wickets |
Matches Played |
Arshdeep Singh |
97 |
61 |
Yuzvendra Chahal |
96 |
80 |
Bhuvneshwar Kumar |
90 |
87 |
Jasprit Bumrah |
89 |
70 |
Hardik Pandya |
89 |
110 |
Mohammed Shami did not return
When India captain Suryakumar Yadav won the toss, the most surprising decision was made regarding Mohammed Shami. Shami played his last match for the team on 19 November 2023. It was believed that he would make a comeback in the first T20 against England, but he was not made a part of the playing-11.
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