Axar Patel Becomes Second Indian to Score 2000 Runs and Take 200 Wickets in T20s

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Axar's Milestone

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Second Indian to Achieve this Milestone

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Joins Elite List of All-rounders

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Dwayne Bravo

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Kieron Pollard

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Shakib-Al-Hasan

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Shahid Afridi

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Eyeing WC 2024 Spot

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