Ishan Kishan Shatters MS Dhoni's T20 World Cup Record, Sets New Indian Keeper Milestone

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News18•12-02-2026, 23:43
Ishan Kishan Shatters MS Dhoni's T20 World Cup Record, Sets New Indian Keeper Milestone
- •Ishan Kishan became the first Indian wicketkeeper-batter to score a T20 World Cup half-century.
- •He scored an explosive 61 runs off just 24 balls against Namibia, including 6 fours and 5 sixes.
- •Kishan reached his half-century in a mere 20 balls, laying a strong foundation for India.
- •He surpassed MS Dhoni's previous record of 45 runs by an Indian wicketkeeper in the tournament.
- •Kishan and Tilak Varma's 79-run partnership helped India achieve the fastest team century in T20 World Cup history.
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