Harare, July 24 -- New Zealand leg-spinner Ish Sodhi etched his name into the record books on Thursday as he became only the third bowler in men's T20I history and the second from New Zealand to pick up 150 wickets in the format. Sodhi achieved the milestone during his brilliant spell against Zimbabwe in Harare, where he finished with match-winning figures of 4/12.

Sodhi now joins Tim Southee and Afghanistan's Rashid Khan in the elite club. While Southee leads the list with 164 wickets in 126 matches, Rashid is close behind with 161 in 96 games. Sodhi, who also has 126 caps to his name, sits at third with his 150 T20I wickets, underlining his consistency and impact over the years in the shortest format.

His spell helped New Zealand regi...