Arshdeep Singh Becomes First Indian to Complete 150 Wickets in T20Is

Arshdeep Singh makes history, becoming the first Indian bowler to claim 150 T20 International wickets. The 27-year-old achieved the milestone today, October 30, 2026, during the 4th T20I against New Zealand at Eden Park, Auckland, dismissing Mitchell Santner. India toured New Zealand in a high-scoring encounter where New Zealand posted 259/7.

Arshdeep Singh (Photo Credit: X/@BCCI)

Indian pace sensation Arshdeep Singh made history on Friday, October 30, 2026, by becoming the first Indian bowler to scalp 150 wickets in Twenty20 Internationals. The 27-year-old left-arm pacer achieved the monumental milestone during the 4th T20I of India's tour of New Zealand at the iconic Eden Park in Auckland. India vs New Zealand Live Streaming Online and Free Telecast, 4th T20I 2026.

Arshdeep Singh Becomes First Indian to Complete 150 Wickets in T20Is

The significant wicket came in the penultimate over of New Zealand's innings when Arshdeep dismissed Mitchell Santner, caught by Nitish Kumar Reddy. Arshdeep finished his four-over spell with figures of 1 wicket for 38 runs, maintaining an economy of 9.50, which was notable in a high-scoring encounter where New Zealand posted a formidable 259/7.

India, having won the toss and opted to bowl first, faced a powerful batting display from the Blackcaps, spearheaded by a blistering century from Glenn Phillips, who scored 107 runs off just 49 deliveries.

Match Details At a Glance

  • Event: 4th T20I, India tour of New Zealand 2026
  • Teams: New Zealand vs India
  • Venue: Eden Park, Auckland, New Zealand
  • Date: Friday, October 30, 2026
  • Local Start Time (Auckland): 8:00 PM NZDT
  • IST Start Time (India): 12:30 PM
  • GMT Start Time: 07:00 AM
  • Toss: India won the toss and elected to bowl
  • New Zealand Score: 259/7 (20 overs)
  • Milestone: Arshdeep Singh takes his 150th T20I wicket

Arshdeep Singh's achievement underscores his growing stature as a premier fast bowler in the shortest format of the game, continuing his impressive run of form. His consistency and ability to pick crucial wickets have been vital for India, solidifying his position as a key player in the national squad. This milestone is a testament to his dedication and skill, marking a significant moment in Indian cricket history.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Oct 30, 2026 02:34 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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