Ish Sodhi Sets New Record as New Zealand's Leading T20I Wicket-Taker
Ish Sodhi Breaks Tim Southee's Record, Becomes 2nd Highest Wicket-Taker In T20Is
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Ish Sodhi, a 33-year-old leg spinner from Ludhiana, India, became New Zealand's leading wicket-taker in T20 internationals by surpassing Tim Southee's record during a match against Bangladesh in Dhaka. He achieved his 165th wicket, now only trailing Afghanistan's Rashid Khan, who has 193 wickets.
- 01Ish Sodhi surpassed Tim Southee's record to become New Zealand's leading T20I wicket-taker.
- 02Sodhi achieved his 165th wicket against Bangladesh in Dhaka.
- 03He has played 142 T20I matches for New Zealand.
- 04Rashid Khan of Afghanistan currently holds the record for most T20I wickets with 193.
- 05Sodhi's best bowling figures in T20Is are 4/12.
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Ish Sodhi, the 33-year-old leg spinner born in Ludhiana, India, has become New Zealand's leading wicket-taker in T20 internationals by taking his 165th wicket in a match against Bangladesh in Dhaka on May 2. He surpassed Tim Southee’s previous record of 164 wickets. In his T20I career, Sodhi has played 142 matches and has achieved best bowling figures of 4/12. Currently, only Rashid Khan of Afghanistan stands ahead of him with 193 wickets in 115 matches. The record highlights Sodhi's significant contribution to New Zealand cricket and his consistent performance in the T20 format.
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Sodhi's achievement boosts the profile of New Zealand cricket, inspiring young cricketers in the country.
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