As India and Australia gear up for the decisive fifth and final T20 International at The Gabba in Brisbane, all eyes will be on Varun Chakaravarthy, who stands on the verge of scripting a remarkable bowling record in Indian cricket. The mystery spinner needs just five wickets to become the fastest Indian bowler to reach 50 T20I wickets, a feat that would underline his rise as one of India’s premier white-ball spinners.

The Record in Sight

Varun Chakaravarthy has been in stellar form since making his return to India’s T20 setup. With 45 wickets in just 28 T20Is, he has quickly established himself as a reliable wicket-taker in the middle overs. The current record for the fastest Indian to reach 50 T20I wickets is held by Kuldeep Yadav, who achieved the milestone in 30 matches. Should Chak

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