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Key Takeaways
- 1📊 Yeshey: 8/7 vs Myanmar, 12 wkts in 4 games
- 2🏆 First 8-wicket T20 haul ever
- 3💡 Economy 1.75 bundles foes for 45
- 4🔮 Eyes ICC qualifiers spotlight
- 5💬 Shatters Idrus, Dawood seven-fors
"Never before has a bowler picked up eight wickets in a T20, among men or women, in international matches or otherwise"
Bhutan's Sonam Yeshey etched history, claiming 8/7 in a T20I vs Myanmar – first-ever eight-wicket haul in T20 cricket. The 22-year-old left-arm spinner demolished for 45 chasing 128, capping a one-sided series.
Yeshey amassed 12 wickets in four matches, eclipsing prior seven-fors by Syazrul Idrus (7/8, 2023) and Ali Dawood (7/19, 2025 vs Bhutan). Associate nations spotlight grows.
Unprecedented Spin Devastation
Yeshey's 8/7 from four overs trumps Malcolm Marshall's List A 8/46; T20 economy 1.75 unreal. Bhutan's 127/9 defense perfect, series 3-0 lead.
Associate Cricket Evolution
Record elevates Bhutan in ICC rankings, drawing talent scouts. Parallels Rashid Khan's emergence.
Global Stage Beckons
Final T20I Monday; Yeshey's trajectory eyes qualifiers.
"First bowler to pick up eight wickets in T20 cricket." - ESPNcricinfo
