Hardik Pandya’s big feat, became the first Indian all-rounder to do so

T20 World Cup 2026: India played its last group league match of T20 World Cup 2026 against Netherlands at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. By winning this match by 17 runs, Team India has registered its fourth consecutive win in the tournament. In this match, Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya played an important inning of 30 runs. With this innings he has achieved a new achievement in his name.

completed 6000 runs

Hardik Pandya has completed his 6000 runs in T20 cricket by playing an inning of 30 runs against Netherlands. As soon as he scored 28 runs during his innings, his 6000 runs were completed. With this, he has become the 17th player from India to score 6000 or more runs for India in T20 cricket.

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Became the first Indian all-rounder to do so

Let us tell you, all-rounder Hardik Pandya has already taken more than 200 wickets in T20 cricket. In such a situation, after crossing the mark of 6000 runs, he has registered a new record in his name. He has become the first Indian all-rounder to take more than 6000 runs and more than 200 wickets in T20 cricket. In the world, this record is held in the names of legends like Andre Russell, Shane Watson and Shakib Al Hasan. But Pandya has become the first all-rounder to achieve this feat for India.

6000+ runs. 200+ wickets.
First Indian to do it in T20s.🔥

Hardik Pandya, built different. 🥶 pic.twitter.com/omsFRTJTC3

— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) February 18, 2026

hardik pandya t20 career

Talking about the T20 career of Indian star all-rounder Hardik Pandya, he has scored 6008 runs in 279 innings of 323 T20 matches played so far in this format. In bowling, he has taken 222 wickets. Apart from this, he scored 2152 runs in 104 innings of 133 matches of T20 International, while he has taken 110 wickets in bowling.