T20 World Cup: PAK vs NZ: Tim Southee claims his 100th T20I wicket: New Zealand pacer Tim Southee on Tuesday claimed his 100th T20I wicket. He dismissed Pakistan skipper Babar Azam to achieve this feat and that makes it even more memorable. Southee has now become the third leading wicket-taker in T20Is with Lasith Malinga and Shakib Al Hasan above him. Follow T20 World Cup live updates on InsideSport.in
T20 World Cup: PAK vs NZ: Tim Southee claims his 100th T20I wicket, uproots Babar Azam’s middle stump – Check Video
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A special moment for #TimSouthee as he takes his 100th T20I wicket 🙌
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Tim Southee claims his 100th T20I wicket: With 100 wickets in 84 matches, Tim Southee has now become the third leading wicket-taker in the T20Is. He is just 08 wickets shy of the second-placed Lasith Malinga. Sri Lankan pace legend has picked up 107 wickets in 84 matches. With 117 wickets, Bangladesh star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan leads the chart of the most wickets in the shortest format.
| Player | Span | Mat | Inns | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4 | 5 |
| Shakib Al Hasan (BAN) | 2006-2021 | 92 | 91 | 340.3 | 3 | 2264 | 117 | 5/20 | 19.35 | 6.64 | 17.4 | 5 | 1 |
| SL Malinga (SL) | 2006-2020 | 84 | 83 | 299.5 | 1 | 2225 | 107 | 5/6 | 20.79 | 7.42 | 16.8 | 1 | 2 |
| TG Southee (NZ) | 2008-2021 | 84* | 82 | 300.0 | 2 | 2504 | 100 | 5/18 | 25.04 | 8.34 | 18.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rashid Khan (AFG/ICC) | 2015-2021 | 52 | 52 | 195.2 | 1 | 1209 | 99 | 5/3 | 12.21 | 6.18 | 11.8 | 4 | 2 |
| Shahid Afridi (ICC/PAK) | 2006-2018 | 99 | 97 | 361.2 | 4 | 2396 | 98 | 4/11 | 24.44 | 6.63 | 22.1 | 3 | 0 |
Tim Southee uproots Babar Azam’s middle stump: The Kiwi pacer uprooted Babar Azam’s middle stump to achieve the feat. Azam, who was the chief architect of Pakistan’s thumping 10 wickets win over arch-rivals India on Sunday, couldn’t add much to the scoreboard and departed cheaply at just 9 runs. Check out the video –
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