Colombo, July 16 -- Bangladesh veteran seamer Mustafizur Rahman has surpassed England spinner Adil Rashid to become the fifth-highest wicket-taker in T20 internationals.

He achieved this feat in his outing against Sri Lanka in Colombo on Wednesday. Rahman has 136 wickets in 109 outings at an average of 21.33 and an economy of 7.42 in T20 internationals.

He has two five-wicket hauls to his name and a best bowling figure of 6/10. He is also the second-highest wicket-taker for Bangladesh behind Shakib Al Hasan, who has 149 wickets in 129 matches.

Coming to the match, A four-wicket haul by Mahendi Hasan and a blistering half-century by Tanzid Hasan helped Bangladesh complete a series win, defeating Sri Lanka by eight wickets in the second ...