Arshdeep Singh equals Tim Southee's record for most Powerplay wickets
Arshdeep Singh created history by taking his 65th wicket in just 99 innings during the match against New Zealand
By Capital Kranti desk, Gandhinagar · Editor: Parth Thakkar
2 November 2026, 5:51 am · Updated 10:50 pm · 1 min read
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According to a report by The Times of India, Arshdeep Singh has equalled Tim Southee's record for taking the most wickets in the Powerplay during the fifth T-20 match against New Zealand. Arshdeep achieved this feat by taking his 65th wicket in just 99 innings. Taking the wicket of Finn Allen proved decisive for India in this match, although the partnership between New Zealand's Tim Seifert and Daryl Mitchell helped stabilise their innings.
On the other hand, New Zealand won this match by seven wickets, but lost the series 2-3. As reported by The Times of India, Tim Seifert scored 93 runs and failed to score his first international century. Glenn Phillips set a new record for runs in the bilateral T-20 series, which was praised by Seifert.
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