(Yuzvendra Chahal second bowler after Ajantha Mendis to take six-wicket haul in T20 InternationalsChahal became the first Indian bowler to take a five-wicket haul in T20Is, and he also took the third-best figures in the shortest format. (Bengaluru T20I: Chahal's record haul of 6/25 sets up India's third successive series win over England)Former India captain Sourav Ganguly credited the Indian Premier League for the rise of Chahal. The 26-year-old Chahal plays for Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL. T20 cricket has been a product of the IPL and Chahal has been a product of the IPL. IPL has had great effects on India's T20 side and you have seen a lot of players come out of that format and do well for India," Ganguly to India Today.
Source: India Today February 02, 2017 03:00 UTC