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VHT: Yuzvendra Chahal claims six-fer

By Rajdeep Saha

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Chahal shines for Haryana

Yuzvendra Chahal claimed six wickets for 26 runs in Haryana's Vijay Hazare Trophy opener against Uttarakhand, surpassing 200 career wickets in List A cricket. 

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His fifth five-wicket haul

This marked Chahal's fifth five-wicket haul and his second-best figures in List A cricket. 

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Over 200 wickets in the format

Chahal has now gone past 200 wickets in the 50-over format. He came into the contest with 196 wickets from 129 games. 

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India's most successful bowler in T20s

Besides 202 wickets in the 50-over format, Chahal also owns 336 wickets in the 20-over format at 23.39. It's the most by an Indian bowler. 

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Chahal ignored for Australia T20Is

Chahal was surprisingly omitted from the 15-member Indian squad for the five-match T20I series versus Australia, starting November 23. 

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