Gelephu (Bhutan), Dec. 12 -- Bahrain pacer Ali Dawood recorded the second-best figures in men's T20I cricket, with his remarkable spell of 7/19 becoming only the second instance of a bowler taking seven wickets in the shortest format of the game.

In the third game of the five-match T20I series against Bhutan, Bahrain set a total of 161 after batting first.

According to the International Cricket Council (ICC), Dawood began his spell in the third overof the innings and immediately made an impact, picking up two crucial wickets to leave Bhutan reeling at 11/3.

Bhutan held on after this, adding 67 runs for the fourth wicket but Dawood's brilliant late spell crushed any hopes of a comeback for the hosts.

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