Nidahas Trophy, 2018 – Approaching milestones

Sri Lanka, India and Bangladesh will be seen fighting out in the T20I Triangular-Series, the Nidahas Trophy starting from March 6th. The tournament will be played in Sri Lanka which is marked to be a celebration of the home team’s 70th year of Independence. All three teams will be missing out on the services of some of their crucial players and will feature in the tournament under stand-in captains.

Here we look at the approaching milestones to be looked out ahead of the Nidahas Trophy:

49 – Suresh Raina has hit 49 sixes in the T20I cricket so far. He needs one more six to become the 3rd Indian to hit 50 sixes in the T20 Internationals.

49 – Number of wickets for Thisara Perera in T20I cricket. He needs to take one more wicket complete 50 T20I wickets. Perera bagged 43 wickets for Sri Lanka and six while playing for World XI.

94 – Thisara Perera hit a total of 94 sixes in his International career. He needs to hit six more maximums to become the 7th Sri Lankan with 100 International sixes. He hit eight sixes while playing in the Independence Cup for World XI.

892 – Number of fours Shikhar Dhawan hit in his International career. He needs to hit eight more fours to become the 12th player to hit 900 fours across the three International formats.

921 – Runs Mahmudullah aggregated in the T20I format. He needs 79 more runs to become the 3rd Bangladesh player to complete 1000 T20I runs.

954 – Runs Axar Patel scored in the Twenty20 format so far. He needs 46 more runs to complete 1000 runs in this format. Axar also bagged 89 wickets in the T20 format and need another 11 to complete 100 T20 wickets.

595 – Number of boundary fours for Rohit Sharma in the Twenty20 cricket so far. He needs hit five more fours to become the 5th Indian player to hit 600 fours in the T20 format.

1949 – Imrul Kayes scored 1949 runs in his Twenty20 career so far. He needs 51 more runs to complete 2000 runs in this format.

6857 – Runs scored by Rohit Sharma in the Twenty20 format. He needs 143 more runs to become the 3rd Indian player to complete 7000 T20 runs.