Hardik Pandya is on the threshold of making 2 unique records, no other cricketer could do this for India.
100 wickets and 100 sixes in T-20 International
Hardik has so far taken 99 wickets in 110 innings of 122 T-20 International matches and is currently at third place in the list of bowlers who have taken the most wickets for India in this format. If he takes 1 wicket in this match, he will become the first player from India and the fourth player in the world to take 100 wickets and hit 100 or more sixes in T-20 International.
So far, only Sikandar Raza, Mohammad Nabi and Virandeep Singh of Malaysia have been able to achieve this feat in T-20 International. Let us tell you that Hardik has achieved the figure of 100 sixes in T-20 International in the current series only.
2000 runs and 100 wickets
Hardik has scored 1939 runs in 99 innings in T-20 International at an average of 28.10. If he is successful in taking 1 wicket and scoring 61 runs, then he will become the first Indian and fifth cricketer in the world to score 2000 or more runs and take 100 or more wickets in T-20 International. At present, this position has been achieved only by Shakib Al Hasan, Virandeep Singh, Sikandar Raza and Mohammad Nabi.
Let us tell you that in the first match of the series played in Cuttack, Hardik gave a brilliant all-round performance and scored a half-century and also took 1 wicket. Then in the match held in Mullanpur, he scored 20 runs while batting, but the account of the wicket remained blank.
It is noteworthy that the five-match series is currently tied at 1-1.
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