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In the ongoing 2nd T20I between West Indies and India, Hardik Pandya ended with a bowling figure of 3/35 (4) and went past Ravichandran Ashwin (72) in the wickets tally for India in men's T20I overall. India, batting first, managed to post a total of just 152 runs with the help of a maiden fifty from Tilak Varma. Among other Indian batters, Ishan Kishan scored 27 runs and skipper Hardik Pandya scored 24 runs respectively.
Although, Chahal has been the leading wicket-taker for India in men's T20I (93) the Indian skipper Hardik Pandya has stunned with his impressive bowling skills today to enter the top-wicket takers' list for India in men's T20I.
Hardik Pandya picked two wickets in the first over and put pressure on the West Indies batting attack, but a destructive innings (67 off 40 balls) from Nicholas Pooran has put West Indies in a comfortable position to chase down 153 runs.
Here, in this article, we will have a look at the list of Indian bowlers who have taken 50 (or) more wickets in men's T20I.
Most wickets for India in men's T20I:
Yuzvendra Chahal - 96
Bhuvneshwar Kumar - 90
Hardik Pandya - 73
Ravichandran Ashwin - 72
Jasprit Bumrah - 70
Kuldeep Yadav - 52
Ravindra Jadeja - 51
Currently, Hardik Pandya is the third-highest wicket-taker for India in men's T20I.
Hardik Pandya has taken 73 wickets in ODIs and 17 wickets in Test cricket as well.
Hardik Pandya as Captain picked 12 wickets in the men's T20I. Notably, he has been the only Indian bowler to have at least one wicket as captain in men's T20I.
