Nowadays, batsmen dominate T20 matches by unleashing their attack as they smash big shots across the park.
However, there are some clever bowlers who know how to keep the batters in check with their disciplined bowling attack. Such bowlers can turn the match around by taking wickets at crucial moments.
This article delves into the top 10 bowlers with the most T20I wickets in the 2020s decade.
Most Wickets in 2020s (2020-2029) in T20I Cricket
| Player | Innings | Wickets in 2020s | Average | Best Bowling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wanindu Hasaranga (SL) | 66 | 113 | 15.18 | 4/9 |
| Haris Rauf (PAK) | 75 | 110 | 20.39 | 4/18 |
| Ehsan Khan (HKG) | 62 | 100 | 13.85 | 4/5 |
| Mark Adair (IRE) | 71 | 100 | 20.24 | 4/13 |
| Henry Ssenyondo (UGA) | 75 | 98 | 14.33 | 4/4 |
| Arshdeep Singh (IND) | 60 | 95 | 18.10 | 4/9 |
| Ish Sodhi (NZ) | 75 | 91 | 22.89 | 4/28 |
| Tim Southee (NZ) | 59 | 89 | 19.29 | 5/25 |
| Adam Zampa (AUS) | 68 | 89 | 21.19 | 5/19 |
| Adil Rashid (ENG) | 76 | 87 | 23.65 | 4/2 |
Also Read: Top 10: Most Wickets since 2020 in All Formats
Key insights from the above stat
As you can see, spinners are dominating the above list, including a few players from associate nations.
Just like their batting duo of Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan, Pakistan’s pacer Haris Rauf and leg spinner Shadab Khan are leaving their mark in the shortest format. Since making his debut in 2020, Rauf has impressed everyone with his fiery bowling spells.
Mark Adair and Josh Little, Irish bowlers, are leaving no stone unturned to contribute to their team’s victory.
Sri Lanka’s spin magician, Wanindu Hasaranga, is having an impressive time with the ball in the T20I format. He is making opposing batters dance to his tune with his aggressive leg-break bowling capabilities.
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