Star English bowler Sam Curran has scripted history in the T20 WC Super-12 match against Afghanistan.

Publish on 22nd Oct 2022

Riding on Sam Curran's magical spell of 5/10, England bundled out Afghanistan for just 112 runs.

In this way, Curran became the bowler with the best bowling figures for England in T20Is.

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Earlier this record was against the name of Adil Rashid, who took 4 wickets for 2 runs against West Indies in 2021.

Curran has also become the first player from England to take 5-wicket-haul in all three formats of cricket.

After Adil Rashid, Chris Jordan's name comes on the list who took 4 wickets for 6 runs against West Indies in 2021.

England's David Willey is next on the list who snared 4/7 against West Indies in the year 2019.

Talking about the best bowling figures in the T20 World Cup, Pakistan's star pacer leads from the front as he snared 5/6 runs against New Zealand in 2019.

With a sensational spell of 5/6, Sam Curran has grabbed the second spot in this elite list overall.