Arshdeep Singh T20 Records at Eden Gardens: A Rising Star
Arshdeep Singh shone in the first T20I against England at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on January 22, 2025. The Indian pacer dismissed both England openers. He got Phil Salt out for a duck on three balls. This made him a key player in India’s bowling attack.
With the speedster nearing 100 T20I wickets, let’s check his T20 records at Eden Gardens, a historic cricket venue.
Arshdeep Singh’s T20I Debut at Eden Gardens
India’s first T20I against England in 2025 was Arshdeep Singh’s first T20I. It was at Eden Gardens. He wasted no time making his presence felt, striking in the very first over of the game.
- Phil Salt’s Dismissal: Arshdeep removed the explosive opener for a duck on his third ball.
- Second Wicket: Later, he dismissed England’s other opener, Ben Duckett. This showed his ability to disrupt the top order.
Arshdeep’s performance at Eden Gardens proved he is a top T20I bowler.
Arshdeep Singh’s IPL Record at Eden Gardens
Before his international debut at the venue, Arshdeep had played two IPL matches at Eden Gardens for the Punjab Kings.
- Arshdeep’s IPL Wickets at Eden Gardens: 2 wickets
- In two overs in the 1st T20I against England, he matched his IPL tally by taking two wickets.
It shows his growth as a bowler and his ability to adapt to different competition levels.
Arshdeep Singh’s Rise in T20I Cricket
Arshdeep Singh has been a consistent performer for Team India since his debut in July 2022 against England in Southampton. In 61 T20I matches, the left-arm pacer has made a name for himself. He is known for his lethal new-ball spells and effective death bowling.
Milestones Achieved in 1st T20I at Eden Gardens:
- Arshdeep became India’s top T20I bowler, surpassing Yuzvendra Chahal.
- Arshdeep took two wickets. He is now close to 100 T20I wickets.