Sunil Narine made history on May 3, 2026, by becoming the first cricketer to take 200 T20 wickets for a single franchise, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), during their IPL match against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad, India. Narine achieved this milestone with a sharp carrom ball that dismissed Salil Arora, followed by his second wicket of Ishan Kishan, bringing his IPL total to 201 wickets. This performance not only solidified his place in cricket history but also contributed to KKR's record of being the first team to take 650 T20 wickets. KKR successfully chased down SRH's target of 165 runs, with key contributions from Ajinkya Rahane and Angkrish Raghuvanshi. Rahane praised the bowling unit for their performance, particularly highlighting the efforts of Narine and Varun Chakaravarthy, who took three wickets. The victory was significant for KKR as they head into a break, showcasing their strong bowling form in recent matches.