Archive · 15 Dec 2025
Hardik Pandya reaches 100 T20I wickets
Hardik Pandya is a cricket player for India.
He plays as an all-rounder, which means he can bat and bowl.
In a match against South Africa, he took his 100th wicket in T20 international cricket.
This makes him the third Indian player to reach this milestone.
He also scored some runs in an earlier match.
He had to wait a bit because he didn't take any wickets in the second match.
He got hurt before but came back to play.
He took a wicket with his very first ball in this match.
He is the first Indian to have both 1000 runs and 100 wickets in T20Is.
Hardik Pandya became the third Indian player to take 100 T20I wickets.
He achieved this milestone by dismissing Tristan Stubbs in the 3rd T20I against South Africa.
Pandya was out for 2 months due to a quadriceps injury sustained during the Asia Cup.
He made a strong return in the 1st T20I with a quickfire 59 runs off 28 balls.
Pandya also took a wicket with the very first ball he bowled in the match, dismissing David Miller.
- Who
- Hardik Pandya
- What
- Reached 100 T20I wickets and 1000 T20I runs
- When
- Sunday, December 14
- Where
- Dharamshala
- Why
- Took Tristan Stubbs' wicket in the 3rd T20I against South Africa
Supporters
Critics
Performance
Supporters
Praise his all-rounder capabilities and milestone achievement.
Critics
Critics may argue that his bowling economy needs improvement.
- Player
- Hardik Pandya
- Milestone
- 100 T20I wickets
- Match
- 3rd T20I vs South Africa
- Venue
- Dharamshala
- Date
- Sunday, December 14
- Victim
- Tristan Stubbs
- Previous Indian Players
- Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh
- Runs
- 1000+ T20I runs
Sources
IND vs SA: Hardik Pandya becomes 3rd Indian player to take 100 T20I wickets
3rd T20I: Hardik Pandya becomes third Indian bowler to reach 100 men’s T20I wickets
IND vs SA, 3rd T20I: Hardik Pandya claims 100th T20I wicket, becomes first Indian to enter elite list
3rd T20I: Varun, Arshdeep star as India skittle South Africa for 117 in chilly conditions
IND vs SA, 3rd T20I: Hardik Pandya joins Bumrah, Arshdeep in elite list, becomes third Indian to achieve THIS milestone
Hardik joins elite club with 100 T20I wickets
'Bowling brilliance followed by a calm chase': World champions India show who's the boss as they go 2-1 up against South Africa
‘I am out of runs but not out of form,’ says Suryakumar Yadav as string of low scores continue in India’s third T20I win over South Africa
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