Mustafiz now highest Bangladeshi wicket taker in T20I

Sports Reporter:

Left-arm pacer Mustafizur Rahman is now the highest Bangladeshi wicket taker in Twenty20 International (T20I) Cricket. He captured 149 wickets playing 117 matches with an economy of 7.29. He is now jointly highest Bangladeshi wicket tater with Shakib Al Hasan.

Shakib Al Hasan also claimed 149 wickets playing 129 matches with an economy of 6.81. Taskin Ahmed has taken the third position with 99 wickets.

Besides, Al-Amin Hossain is the highest Bangladeshi wicket taker in Asia Cup with 11 wickets. Mustafizur Rahman also bagged 11 wickets in Asia Cup. Mustafizur Rahman played 11 matches to earn the feat. Mustafiz bagged three wickets in the space of 20 runs against Sri Lanka in their ‘Super Four’ match on Saturday night . It is the best bowling figure for a Bangladeshi bowler in Asia Cup. Taskin Ahmed plucked 10 wickets playing 10 matches.

Litton Das is now highest run getter of Bangladesh in T20I. He scored 2556 runs playing 114 matches.

Earlier, Shakib Al Hasan scored 2551 playing 129 matches.