| 1. Sonam Yeshey comes from a traditional Bhutanese family and began his cricket journey at a young age. |
| 2. He started his career playing for the Bhutan Under-19 team before moving up to the national squad. |
| 3. He made a notable debut in T20 internationals in July 2022, achieving three wickets for sixteen runs. |
| 4. In a T20I match against Myanmar on 26 December 2025, he remarkably bowled four overs, taking eight wickets while conceding just seven runs. |
| 5. This accomplishment made him the first bowler in men's T20 history to claim eight wickets in a single match, surpassing previous records. |
| 6. Prior to his feat, the best T20I bowling figures were held by Malaysia’s Syazrul Idrus who took seven for eight in 2023. |
