Written By: Akshat Jain | Updated: Dec 12, 2025, 9:33 PM
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In this collection of pictures we shall know the deadly Pakistani bowler who created history by taking seven wickets in T20I match. Let's take a closer look.
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Bahrain pace bowler Ali Dawood made a huge impact by claiming 7 wickets for only 19 runs against Bhutan, registering the second-best bowling figures in men's T20I cricket.
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Ali Dawood's spell completely broke Bhutan's run chase in Gelephu and secured a 35-run victory for Bahrain in the third match of their five-game series.
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Ali Dawood who is originally from Sialkot in Pakistan, took three wickets in the 16th over and added two more in his following over to end with figures of 7-19. Even though Bhutan had a 67-run partnership for the fourth wicket, they were dismissed for 125, giving Bahrain, who scored 160/4, a 2-1 lead in the five-match series.
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Ali Dawood now sits behind seamer Idrus, who picked an incredible 7-8 against China during an ICC Men's T20 World Cup Asia B Qualifier match at Bayuemas Oval in 2023. Interestingly, all of his seven wickets were bowled dismissals.
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With this performance, Ali Dawood now has 96 wickets in 64 T20Is, averaging 14.10. His economy rate is an impressive 5.96. The spell against Bhutan was his first five-wicket haul in T20Is, adding to the three times he has taken four wickets in an innings.
