This RCB fast bowler broke the record for del Steyn, became the third most successful T20 bowler in South Africa
Lungi NGIDI Record: South African fast bowler Lungi Angidi has achieved a big place in T20 International. He has become the third highest wicket -taker in T20 cricket for South Africa, beating veteran Dale Stan. In the second match of the TRAI-series, he had this record against New Zealand.
Lungi Angidi achieved this feat in the second T20 match of the Tri-series played against New Zealand on Wednesday. In the third over, Angidi overtook Dell Stan by dismissing Tim Safart. The saffert was in good rhythm at that time, but in an attempt to put a big shot on the Slower cutter of Angidi, Senuran Muthusamy was caught.
Angidi has now taken 65 wickets in T20 International, which he has taken in just 45 matches. Dale Stan took 64 wickets in 47 matches in his career. In this way, Angidi has also surpassed Stan in the count of matches.
Tabrez Shamsi is at the top of the list of most T20 wickets for South Africa, whose names have 89 wickets in 70 matches. He is followed by Kagiso Rabada, who has 71 wickets in 65 matches.
In this match, in the absence of Kagiso Rabada, Angidi took charge of the pace attack and strengthened the team by getting the initial breakthrough. This performance for this fast bowler of RCB is also a good news for IPL fans.
Talking about the match, New Zealand defeated South Africa by 21 runs in the second match of the Zimbabwe T20 TRAI-series. Batting first, New Zealand started poorly but the brilliant partnership by Tim Robinson (75*) and Bevan Jacobs (44) brought the team to a score of 173. In response, South Africa’s team collapsed for 152 runs in 18.2 overs. Matt Henry and Jacob Dafi broke the back of African batting with 3-3 wickets.
With this victory, New Zealand scored a significant 2 points in the Zimbabwe T20 Tri-series points table and firmly moved into the final race. At the same time, South Africa will now have to consider the next strategy again. Now the next match will be played between New Zealand and Host Zimbabwe on 18 July.