Overview
- Lungi Ngidi collected his 65th T20I wicket, surpassing Dale Steyn to become South Africa’s third-highest wicket-taker.
- He reached this mark in 45 matches, two fewer than Steyn’s 47 outings to 64 wickets.
- Ngidi dismissed New Zealand opener Tim Seifert for 22 with a deceptive slower cutter that was pouched by Senuran Muthusamy.
- The record-breaking wicket fell in the second T20I of the Harare Tri-Series between South Africa and New Zealand.
- Only Tabraiz Shamsi (89 wickets) and Kagiso Rabada (71) rank ahead of Ngidi on South Africa’s T20I bowling charts.