With the year 2017 coming to an end, we are discussing the best performers of this year with bat and ball across all formats. Check our 2017 Cricket records for more threads of the same kind. Ok, let us get back to what this thread is about. It is about the best bowler in the t20 format this year, i.e., the bowler with the most wickets in t20 in 2017.
| Player | Innings | Wickets | BBI | Economy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuzvendra Chahal (IND) | 11 | 23 | 6/25 | 7.83 |
| Kesrick Williams (WI) | 10 | 18 | 3/11 | 7.63 |
| Rashid Khan (AFG) | 10 | 17 | 5/3 | 4.57 |
| Carlos Brathwaite (WI) | 10 | 14 | 3/20 | 7.18 |
| Shadab Khan (PAK) | 10 | 14 | 4/14 | 6.50 |
| Imran Tahir (SA) | 9 | 14 | 5/24 | 7.88 |
| Thisara Perera (SL) | 11 | 13 | 3/24 | 8.97 |
| Lasith Malinga (SL) | 6 | 12 | 3/34 | 8.25 |
| Kuldeep Yadav (IND) | 8 | 12 | 3/52 | 7.65 |
| Jasprit Bumrah (IND) | 11 | 12 | 3/14 | 6.92 |
The Highest Wicket taker for the year 2017 is Yuzvendra Chahal of India. He has taken 23 Wickets for India this year in T20 Internationals.
He has two 4-wicket haul and one 5-wicket haul in this year which is again the best for this year – he is the only player with 4 or more wickets in an innings thrice this year.
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