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Varun Chakravarthy scripted history in the second T20I against South Africa.
The India spinner scalped five wickets, conceding 17 runs in four overs.
Despite his efforts, India lost the low-scoring clash by three wickets.
5/17 is the best bowling figures in the history of India vs South Africa T20Is.
Chakravarthy is the third Indian to dismiss five Proteas batters in a T20I game.
Bhubaneswar Kumar was the first to achieve the feat in February 2018.
The veteran pacer took a five-wicket haul for 24 runs in Johannesburg.
Kuldeep Yadav equalled the record during a South Africa tour last year.
Thanks to Kuldeep’s five-for, the Proteas were bundled out for 95.
In 2007, RP Singh picked four wickets in a T20I match against South Africa.