Lungi Ngidi needs 4 wickets in upcoming T20I series against Australia to surpass Kagiso Rabada on elite list

August 7, 2025 Credit: Getty

Australia and South Africa to clash in T20Is

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Ngidi's massive wicket-tally

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On the cusp of surpassing Rabada

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Tabraiz Shamsi

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Kagiso Rabada

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Lungi Ngidi

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Dale Steyn

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Imran Tahir

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Wayne Parnell

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Anrich Nortje

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