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Yuzvendra Chahal creates history, becomes first Indian to register huge milestone
By: TP News
Date: 5/7/2024 9:29:13 PM
New Delhi:Rajasthan Royals spin wizard Yuzvendra Chahal has created history as he has become the first Indian player to take 350 wickets in T20 cricket. Plying his trade for the Royals in the Indian Premier League, the spin maestro achieved the record during his team's clash against Delhi Capitals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.
Chahal recently became the first player in the history of IPL to take 200 wickets. He added another feather to his illustrious cap with another milestone scalp. The 33-year-old spinner got rid of DC captain Rishabh Pant caught at the deep backward square leg to get to his landmark scalp.
Indians with the most wickets in T20 cricket:
1 - Yuzvendra Chahal: 350 wickets*
2 - Piyush Chawla: 310 wickets
3 - Ravi Ashwin: 303 wickets
4 - Bhuvneshwar Kumar: 297 wickets
5 - Amit Mishra: 285 wickets