Sunil Narine created history in T20 cricket, did a big feat before IPL 2026

Samira Vishwas

Tezzbuzz|05-12-2025

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Narine, famous for his mysterious spin, has achieved such an achievement, which till now was in the name of only two bowlers.

Delhi: The next season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will be played in 2026, but before that, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) veteran spin bowler Sunil Narine has created a big history in T20 cricket. Narine, famous for his mysterious spin, has achieved such an achievement, which till now was in the name of only two bowlers.

Narine became the third bowler to take 600 wickets in T20.

In the second match of ILT20 2025-26, Sunil Narine completed the 600th wicket of his T20 career. Narine achieved this historic milestone by dismissing England’s Tom Abell in the match played between Abu Dhabi Knight Riders and Sharjah Warriors.

With this achievement, Narine became the third bowler in the world and second among spinners to take 600 wickets in T20 cricket.

Before him, West Indies’ Dwayne Bravo and Afghanistan’s star spinner Rashid Khan had achieved this feat.

Naren’s excellent performance even as captain

Sunil Narine is currently captaining Abu Dhabi Knight Riders in ILT20. In his very first match for the team, he bowled excellent and economical, which gives a clear idea of ​​his experience and form.

Bowler taking most wickets in T20 cricket

Rashid Khan – 681

Dwayne Bravo – 631
Sunil Narine – 600
Imran Tahir – 570
Shakib Al Hasan – 504

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Sunil Narine – 600
Imran Tahir – 570
Shakib Al Hasan – 504

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