Archive · 26 Jul 2026
Mayank Yadav Equals Rare India T20I Bowling Record
Mayank Yadav, an Indian fast bowler, took a wicket off the very first ball of the innings during a T20I match against Zimbabwe.
This was the third time he has achieved this feat, equaling a record held by Bhuvneshwar Kumar.
The ball he bowled was very fast and moved sharply, making it difficult for the batsman, Brian Bennett, to hit.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi caught the ball, helping India get an early advantage.
Mayank has had some injuries but has made the most of his opportunities, breaking records and making a big impact in T20I cricket.
Mayank Yadav took a wicket off the first ball of the innings against Zimbabwe.
He equaled Bhuvneshwar Kumar's record for the most first-ball wickets in T20Is.
The ball was bowled at 147 kph and moved sharply, dismissing Brian Bennett.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi took a sharp catch to complete the dismissal.
Mayank has had a dream start in T20I cricket, making a significant impact despite past injuries.
- Who
- Mayank Yadav, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Brian Bennett, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
- What
- Mayank Yadav took a wicket off the first ball of the innings, equaling Bhuvneshwar Kumar's record.
- When
- During the third T20I against Zimbabwe
- Where
- In the T20I match between India and Zimbabwe
- Why
- Mayank Yadav's performance highlights his skill and impact in T20I cricket.
Mayank Yadav's Performance
Bhuvneshwar Kumar's Record
Impact of First-Ball Wickets
Mayank Yadav's Performance
Mayank Yadav's ability to take wickets off the first ball demonstrates his skill and impact in T20I cricket.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar's Record
Bhuvneshwar Kumar's record highlights his consistency and effectiveness in the opening overs.
- Bowler
- Mayank Yadav
- Opponent
- Zimbabwe
- Dismissed Player
- Brian Bennett
- Record Equaled
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar's record for most first-ball wickets in T20Is
- Delivery Speed
- 147 kph
- Catch Taken By
- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi