Kolkata, Feb. 14 -- England leg-spinner Adil Rashid surpassed Sri Lanka's Wanindu Hasaranga to become the fifth-highest wicket taker in men's T20I cricket on Sunday.
The 37-year-old Rashid achieved this feat after picking a three-wicket haul (3/36 in four overs) during a Group C ICC Men's T20 World Cup match against Scotland at the Eden Gardens.
Hasaranga, who is now placed sixth, has scalped 154 wickets in 95 matches and 93 innings in the shortest format. The wily spinner has a bowling average of 16.05, with five four-wicket hauls in T20Is.
Rashid has picked up 155 wickets in 140 matches and 133 innings in T20Is. The 37-year-old has a bowling average of 23.43, including four four-fers.
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