Records tumble in Thiruvananthapuram T20I as Arshdeep registers most expensive fifer
Summary
India posted 271/5 in the fifth T20I against New Zealand, setting records including most sixes in a bilateral series and the second-highest match aggregate in T20I history. Arshdeep Singh took the most expensive five-wicket haul ever in T20Is.
Key Points
- India scored 271/5 in the fifth T20I against New Zealand, their third-highest T20I total.
- 36 sixes were hit in the match, the most in a T20I between two Test nations.
- Arshdeep Singh took five wickets for 51 runs, the most expensive fifer in T20I history.
- India won the match by 46 runs, with the total 496 runs making it the second-highest aggregate in T20I history.
