The 22-year-old achieved the landmark during the third T20I against Myanmar in Gelephu on Friday. Yeshey produced a stunning spell of 8 for seven from his four overs, skittling Myanmar for just 45 while they chased Bhutan\u2019s modest 127 for 9.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The series has been heavily one-sided, with Yeshey leading the charge; he has taken 12 wickets across four matches, with the final game scheduled for Monday.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Prior to Yeshey\u2019s performance, the best figures in men\u2019s T20 internationals were seven-wicket hauls, achieved only twice: Syazrul Idrus (7 for 8 for Malaysia against China in 2023) and Ali Dawood (7 for 19 for Bahrain against Bhutan in 2025).<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Outside the international arena, seven-wicket hauls have been recorded just twice more\u2014by Colin Ackermann (7 for 18 for Leicestershire against Birmingham Bears in 2019) and Taskin Ahmed (7 for 19 for Durbar Rajshahi against Dhaka Capitals in 2025).<\/p>\r\n\r\n
In women\u2019s cricket, the benchmark remains Indonesia\u2019s Rohmalia, who took an extraordinary 7 for 0 against Mongolia in 2024\u2014the best bowling figures in women\u2019s T20Is and T20s.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Outside the international arena, seven-wicket hauls have been recorded just twice more\u2014by Colin Ackermann (7 for 18 for Leicestershire against Birmingham Bears in 2019) and Taskin Ahmed (7 for 19 for Durbar Rajshahi against Dhaka Capitals in 2025).<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Yeshey made his T20I debut in July 2022 against Malaysia, immediately making an impact with figures of 3 for 16. While wickets came more steadily in the years that followed, this historic spell has propelled his tally to 37 wickets in 34 T20 internationals.<\/p>\r\n\r\n