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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who is the first ever bowler to take 100 wickets in T20 format?
A
Mohammad Amir
B
Jaspreet Bumrah
C
Lasith Malinga
D
Mohammad Shami
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Sri Lanka’s Malinga first T20 bowler to claim 100 wickets.

Detailed explanation-2: -As of January 2023, the leading wicket-taker of all time in international Twenty20s was New Zealand’s Tim Southee. The right-arm medium-fast bowler has taken 134 wickets in 107 matches between 2008 and 2022.

Detailed explanation-3: -At 18 years and 271 days, Mujeeb Ur Rahman has become the youngest bowler to claim 100 wickets in T20 cricket surpassing the previous record by 89 days set by fellow Afghan Rashid Khan.

Detailed explanation-4: -Lasith Malinga, the Sri Lankan pacer, is the fastest to attain 100 IPL Wickets in IPL in 70 innings. Here are the top ten bowlers who are the quickest to reach 100 IPL wickets in terms of innings bowled.

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