Hardik Pandya βIn the third match of the ongoing five-match T20 International series between India and South Africa, Hardik Pandya achieved a significant milestone. The Indian teamβs star all-rounder completed 100 wickets in T20 International cricket. He achieved this feat thanks to his tight bowling.
The record had been awaited for several matches.
Pandya had been very close to this record for the past few matches. He took one wicket in the first T20 match of the series, while he failed in the second. Therefore, he had to wait until the third match to reach this milestone.
Tristan Stubbs becomes his 100th victim
In the third T20 match, Hardik Pandya dismissed South African batsman Tristan Stubbs, taking his 100th wicket of his T20 International career. This wicket proved to be very special for his career.
Included in the list of select Indian players
With this achievement, Hardik Pandya has joined the select group of Indian bowlers to take 100 wickets in T20 Internationals. Before him, only Jasprit Bumrah and Arshdeep Singh have achieved this feat.
An example of all-round performance
This record of Hardik Pandya reflects his all-round ability. His ability to change the course of a match with both bat and ball makes him a vital player for the Indian team. His achievement in the T20 format is also considered a major achievement for Indian cricket.
