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Most Wickets in T20 World Cup History: Top 10 Highest Wicket-Takers in All-Time List and Top 5 From Each Nation
Most Wickets in T20 World Cup 2024: Shakib Al Hasan will resume as the leader in the all-time list of Highest Wicket-taker in T20 World Cup and is just three wickets away from becoming the first bowler to take 50 wickets in the history of the competition.
Interestingly, all the other names in the top 10 list are inactive as they are either retired or not selected for the tournament in the USA and West Indies. Let's take a look at our top 10 list below: Also Read: Who Has Taken Most Wickets For Team India in T20 WCs?
Most wickets in T20 World Cup 2024: Top 10 highest wicket-takers list
| Name | Wickets | Matches | Best spell | Economy Rate | 4-wicket spell | 5-wicket spell |
| 1. Shakib Al Hasan (BAN) | 47 | 36 | 4/19 | 6.78 | 3 | 0 |
| 2. Shahid Afridi (PAK) | 39 | 34 | 4/11 | 6.71 | 2 | 0 |
| 3. Lasith Malinga (SL) | 38 | 31 | 5/31 | 7.43 | 0 | 1 |
| 4. Saeed Ajmal (PAK) | 36 | 23 | 4/19 | 6.79 | 3 | 0 |
| 5. Kusal Mendis (SL) | 35 | 21 | 6/8 | 6.70 | 1 | 1 |
| 6. Umar Gul (PAK) | 35 | 24 | 5/6 | 7.30 | 1 | 1 |
| 7. R Ashwin (IND) | 32 | 24 | 4/11 | 6.49 | 1 | 0 |
| 8. Wanindu Hasaranga (SL) | 31 | 16 | 3/8 | 5.81 | 1 | 0 |
| 9. Dale Steyn (SA) | 30 | 23 | 4/17 | 6.49 | 1 | 0 |
| 10. Stuart Broad (ENG) | 30 | 26 | 3/17 | 7.72 | 0 | 0 |
As of May 29, 2024
Teamwise Top 5 wicket-takers
Top 5 wicket-takers for India
- R Ashwin - 32 wickets
- Ravindra Jadeja - 21 wickets
- Harbhajan Singh - 16 wickets
- Irfan Pathan - 16 wickets
- Ashish Nehra - 15 wickets
Top 5 wicket-takers for Pakistan
- Shahid Afridi - 39 wickets
- Saeed Ajmal - 36 wickets
- Umar Gul - 35 wickets
- Shadab Khan - 20 wickets
- Shaheen Afridi - 18 wickets
Top 5 wicket-takers for Australia
- Mitchell Starc - 27 wickets
- Adam Zampa - 23 wickets
- Shane Watson - 22 wickets
- Mitchell Johnson - 20 wickets
- Josh Hazlewood - 17 wickets
Top 5 wicket-takers for England
- Stuart Broad - 30 wickets
- Graeme Swann - 22 wickets
- Chris Jordan - 21 wickets
- Adil Rashid - 21 wickets
- Sam Curran - 13 wickets
Top 5 wicket-takers for South Africa
- Dale Steyn - 30 wickets
- Morne Morkel - 24 wickets
- Anrich Nortje - 20 wickets
- Imran Tahir - 18 wickets
- Wayne Parnell - 18 wickets
Top 5 wicket-takers for New Zealand
- Tim Southee - 29 wickets
- Trent Boult - 25 wickets
- Ish Sodhi - 25 wickets
- Nathan McCullum - 23 wickets
- Mitchell Santner - 21 wickets
Top 5 wicket-takers for West Indies
- Dwayne Bravo - 27 wickets
- Samuel Badree - 24 wickets
- Andre Russell - 18 wickets
- Ravi Rampaul - 17 wickets
- Sunil Narine - 15 wickets
Top 5 wicket-takers for Bangladesh
- Shakib Al-Hasan - 47 wickets
- Mustafizur Rahman - 20 wickets
- Al-Amin Hossain - 18 wickets
- Taskin Ahmed - 18 wickets
- Abdur Razzak - 14 wickets
Top 5 wicket-takers for Sri Lanka
- Lasith Malinga - 38 wickets
- Ajantha Mendis - 35 wickets
- Wanindu Hasaranga - 31 wickets
- Angelo Mathews - 19 wickets
- Nuwan Kulasekara - 17 wickets
Top 5 wicket-takers of Afghanistan
- Rashid Khan - 23 wickets
- Mohammad Nabi -19 wickets
- Mujeeb ur Rahman - 11 wickets
- Hamid Hassan - 10 wickets
- Shapoor Zadran - 9 wickets
Story first published: Wednesday, May 29, 2024, 1:34 [IST]
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