Being the year of T20 World Cup, 2021 has seen multiple teams from the qualifier level to the top level playing multiple T20 tournaments throughout this year.
The table below will have the list of bowlers who has picked the most wickets in 2021 in T20 International cricket.
| BOWLERS | WICKETS | INNINGS | AVERAGE | BEST BOWLING | 5-WKT HAUL | 4-WKT HAUL | ECON RATE | STRIKE RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wanindu Hasaranga de Silva (SL) | 36 | 20 | 11.63 | 4/9 | 0 | 1 | 5.44 | 12.8 |
| Tabraiz Shamsi (SA) | 36 | 22 | 13.36 | 4/25 | 0 | 2 | 5.72 | 14.0 |
| Dinesh Nakrani (Uganda) | 35 | 21 | 10.68 | 6/7 | 2 | 0 | 5.05 | 12.6 |
| Waseem Abbas (Malta) | 29 | 18 | 15.82 | 5/37 | 1 | 1 | 7.22 | 13.1 |
| Mustafizur Rahman (BAN) | 28 | 20 | 17.39 | 4/12 | 0 | 2 | 7.00 | 14.8 |
| Ish Sodhi (NZ) | 27 | 16 | 16.92 | 4/28 | 0 | 2 | 8.16 | 12.4 |
| Luke Jongwe (ZIM) | 26 | 14 | 15.38 | 4/18 | 0 | 1 | 7.89 | 11.6 |
| Adam Zampa (AUS) | 26 | 21 | 21.03 | 5/19 | 1 | 0 | 7.15 | 17.6 |
| Hasan Ali(PAK) | 25 | 17 | 19.28 | 4/18 | 0 | 1 | 8.07 | 14.3 |
| Shakib Al Hasan (BAN) | 25 | 18 | 16.88 | 4/9 | 0 | 2 | 6.05 | 16.7 |
Key Stats
Peter Aho from Nigeria picked 6/5 against Sierra Leone, which is the best bowling figure for a Men’s cricketer in T20 Internationals in 2021.
Dinesh Nakarani from Uganda is the only player to pick 2 5-fors in T20Is this year. 11 other members have picked 4-fors this year.
66 runs conceded in Siberian cricketer Michael Dorgan’s 4 overs against Bulgaria is the worst spell bowled by a T20I bowler this year in terms of runs given.
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