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Arshdeep Singh Becomes First Indian to 100 T20I Wickets at Asia Cup

The left-arm quick reached the mark in his 64th match, the fastest by a pacer from a full-member nation.

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Overview

  • Arshdeep hit the milestone by dismissing Oman’s Vinayak Shukla in the final over of India’s 21-run Group A win in Abu Dhabi.
  • He is among the fastest to 100 in men’s T20Is at 64 matches, with Rashid Khan still the quickest overall, and he now leads India’s all-time T20I wicket list.
  • His career return at the landmark stands at 100 wickets with an average of 18.49, a strike rate of about 13.3 and an economy rate near 8.31.
  • India advanced to the Super Four after a spin-heavy group phase in which Arshdeep featured only against Oman, and some outlets reported he could be benched for the Pakistan game.
  • During the Super Four clash with Pakistan on September 21, Hardik Pandya became India’s leading wicket-taker in Asia Cup T20Is and moved to 97 career T20I wickets, overtaking Yuzvendra Chahal for second among Indians.