New Delhi, Oct. 24 -- India pacer Arshdeep Singh had a day to remember during the second T20I against New Zealand in Christchurch on Saturday. Arshdeep was the pick of the Indian bowlers as he finished with figures of 2/33 from four overs.

His performance helped India restrict the Black Caps to 180/5 from 20 overs, which the Men in Blue later chased down with four wickets and just one delivery to spare.

By taking the two wickets in Christchurch on Saturday, Arshdeep took his total T20I wickets tally in 2026 to 38, and became the highest Indian wicket-taker in T20Is in a calendar year.

He broke the record of Bhuvneshwar Kumar, who recently made his comeback to the Indian team. The Uttar Pradesh pacer had taken 37 T20I wickets in 2022, w...