A historic double of 3,000 T20I runs and 100-plus wickets landed for only the second man ever, and it happened on a World Cup stage against India.
Raza's milestone knock against India
Raza's milestone knock against India
- Sikandar Raza smashed 31 off 21 balls during the Super Eights clash.
- His 15th run of that innings pushed him past 3,000 T20I runs.
- Raza now holds 3,016 runs across the format.
- No Zimbabwean batter had ever reached that mark before.
- Malaysia's Virandeep Singh is the sole other member of this club.
- Raza carries 104 wickets alongside his run tally.
- He is the first Full Member nation player to nail this double.
- Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nabi, and Hardik Pandya trail him in runs.
- Raza debuted in T20Is back in 2013 at age 26.
- Across 127 innings, his average sits at 26.22.
- One century and 16 half-centuries fill his scorecard.
- He crossed 7,000 all-format T20 runs in the same knock.
- Raza slots in as the 14th-highest men's T20I run-scorer.
- Babar Azam, Virat Kohli, and Jos Buttler share that tier.
- Brendan Taylor's 4,300-plus T20 runs lag far behind domestically.
- MA Chidambaram Stadium hosted the record-setting evening.