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Mahesh Tambe took the fastest 5-wicket haul in T20I Cricket by Ball: The thrill of cricket continues at the international level. Although everyone knows about the series of big countries, but there are some series on which the fans do not pay much attention, but when a big record is made, then it is definitely discussed. Something similar happened on Finland's Estonia tour, where a three-match T20 series was played between the two, which Finland won 2-1. In the last match of this series, Finland won by 5 wickets. At the same time, fast bowler Mahesh Tambe created a stir in Estonia's innings and created history by taking a five-wicket haul.
Mahesh Tambe created world record fastest 5-wicket haul in 8-ball T20I cricket history
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The Estonia vs Finland match proved to be historic for 39-year-old right-arm fast bowler Mahesh Tambe. Mahesh wreaked havoc on Estonia batsmen with his devastating balls and took 5 wickets in just 8 balls. This is the fastest five-wicket haul by any bowler in T20 International.
- The third T20I match was played between Finland and Estonia on Sunday, in which Estonia's team was all out for 141 runs while batting first.
- At one point Estonia had scored 104 runs for 2 wickets. The team was moving towards a good score, but Finland's dreaded bowler Mahesha Tambe wreaked havoc and destroyed Estonia's middle order.
- Mahesh took five batsmen in 1.2 overs. When Tambe (Mahesh Tambe Five Wicket Haul) came to bowl, Estonia's score was 118/4. After this his spell destroyed Estonia's innings. In the 17th over, he took three wickets on the third, fourth and sixth ball and missed a hat-trick. But the story did not end here.
- Tambe returned in the 19th over and took two more wickets on the first two balls to create a new world record of taking 5 wickets in 8 balls. Let us tell you that Sahil Chauhan became the first victim of Tambe, who holds the record of fastest century in T20I in 27 balls.
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Watch Video: Mahesh Tambe's 5-wicket haul
List of bowlers with fastest 5-wicket hauls in T20Is by balls
- 8 - Mahesh Tambe (Finland) vs Estonia, 2025
- 10 - Junaid Aziz (Bahrain) vs Germany, 2022
- 11 - Rashid Khan (Afghanistan) vs Ireland, 2017
- 11 - Khizar Hayat Durrani (Malaysia) vs Hong Kong, 2020
- 11 - Moazzam Baig (Malawi) vs Cameroon, 2024
Also Read: Who is Mahesh Tambe? Who created a record by taking 5 wickets in 8 balls in T20I
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