Deepti Sharma Makes History: First Cricketer Globally with 150 T20I Wickets & 1000 Runs

• Deepti Sharma became the first cricketer worldwide (male or female) to achieve 150 wickets and 1000 runs in T20Is.
• She reached this milestone in the 3rd T20I against Sri Lanka at Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram.
• Her spell of 3/18 took her to 151 wickets, making her the joint highest wicket-taker in women's T20Is with Megan Schutt.
• No male cricketer, including Rashid Khan, has achieved this double feat in T20Is, highlighting its uniqueness.
• At 28, Deepti also climbed to 3rd on the all-time women's international wickets list with 333 scalps.

Why It Matters: Deepti Sharma sets a new global T20I record, solidifying her status as a top all-rounder.