IND vs SA 2nd T20I: Approaching Milestones and Records Ahead of Mullanpur Clash

India will lock horns with South Africa in the second T20I at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, New Chandigarh on December 11.

IND vs SA 2nd T20I: Approaching Milestones and Records Ahead of Mullanpur Clash (Image Source: Google)

IND vs SA 2nd T20I, T20I Approaching Milestones and Records: Team India took a 1-0 lead as they hammered the tourists with a margin of 101 runs. That was the poorest defeat ever for South Africa in T20Is. Hardik Pandya and the bowlers were the key performers for the hosts, handing them a dominating win. Now, the Indian cricket team and the South African cricket team will be up against each other in the New Chandigarh match.

The second T20I will commence at 7 PM IST on Thursday at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, New Chandigarh. India will look to replicate the success and win the next game. South Africa will be looking to bounce back and level the series at 1-1.

Jasprit Bumrah became only the second Indian with 100 T20I wickets and the first Indian bowler to take 100 or more wickets across all three formats. There were a few more records, which got tumbled in the first T20I. Not just this, there are a few more records, which are expected to be achieved in the second T20I.

Here, we will talk about big records and milestones which are lined up and can be achieved in the India vs South Africa 2nd T20I clash at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, New Chandigarh.

IND vs SA 2nd T20I: Approaching Test Records and T20I Cricket Milestones Ahead of the IND vs SA 2nd T20I at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, New Chandigarh

81 - Hardik Pandya slammed a 59 off 28 in the first game. Now, he is just 81 runs away from completing 2000 T20I runs. He will become the fifth Indian to do so.

19 - South African captain Aiden Markram needs 19 more runs to complete 1500 T20I runs.

4 - Lungi Ngidi took three wickets in the first game. He needs four more to surpass Kagiso Rabada (77) and become the second-highest wicket-taker in T20I cricket.

1 - Hardik Pandya is just one wicket away from becoming only the third Indian bowler with 100 wickets in T20 internationals.

3 - No. 1 ranked T20I bowler Varun Chakravarthy is just three wickets away from completing 50 T20I wickets. If he does in the second game, he will become India's fastest to do so.

1 - Lasith Malinga is a legendary name in T20Is, who retired with 107 wickets. Arshdeep Singh also has 107 wickets and needs one more wicket to surpass the Sri Lankan legend.

5 - Sanju Samson didn't play in the first game. But if he plays in the second game, he needs five runs to complete 1000 T20I runs.