T20 World Cup 2021: Leading wicket-takers in T20 WC history to feature in this edition
T20 WC 2021: Shakib Al Hasan and Dwayne Bravo are the only bowlers among the top 10 wicket-takers in the tournament's history to feature in the edition.
Published : Oct 22, 2021 01:09 IST
The T20 World Cup 2021 will feature only two of the tournament's top 10 wicket-takers. Shakib Al Hasan, who became the leading wicket-taker in T20Is on Sunday, also has the most wickets in T20 World Cups among those participating in the 2021 edition.
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Here is a look at the top wicket-takers to feature in the 2021 T20 WC:
Name | M (inn) | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Strike Rate | Econ | 4WI | 5WI |
Shakib Al Hasan | 28 (27) | 39 | 4/9 | 16.41 | 15.4 | 6.38 | 3 | |
Dwayne Bravo | 29 (23) | 25 | 4/38 | 25.80 | 17.4 | 8.87 | 1 | |
R Ashwin | 15 (15) | 20 | 4/11 | 16.7 | 16.2 | 6.18 | 1 | |
Mohammad Nabi | 14 (14) | 17 | 4/20 | 22.0` | 18.7 | 7.05 | 1 | |
Mitchell Starc | 10 (10) | 15 | 3/20 | 20.66 | 16.0 | 7.75 | ||
Mustafizur Rahman | 5 (5) | 15 | 5/22 | 10.26 | 8.0 | 7.79 | 1 | 1 |
Andre Russell | 17 (14) | 15 | 2/10 | 22.20 | 15.6 | 8.5 | ||
Ravi Rampaul | 11 (11) | 15 | 3/16 | 23.00 | 15.1 | 9.11 | ||
Roelof van der Merwe | 14 (13) | 14 | 2/3 | 20.71 | 17.5 | 7.07 | ||
Timm van der Gugten | 11 (10) | 14 | 3/21 | 17.07 | 14.1 | 7.24 |
As many as nine of the 10 leading wicket-takers from the 2016 T20 World Cup, with the exception of Samuel Badree, will also feature in the 2021 edition.
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Here is a look at the top wicket-takers in the 2016 T20 World Cup:
Name | M (inn) | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Strike Rate | Econ | 4WI | 5WI |
Mohammad Nabi | 7 (7) | 12 | 4/20 | 13.66 | 13.5 | 6.07 | 1 | |
Rashid Khan | 7 (7) | 11 | 3/11 | 16.63 | 15.2 | 6.53 | ||
Mitchell Santner | 5 (5) | 10 | 4/11 | 11.40 | 10.9 | 6.27 | 1 | |
Shakib Al Hasan | 7 (6) | 10 | 4/15 | 16.60 | 13.8 | 7.21 | 1 | |
Ish Sodhi | 5 (5) | 10 | 3/18 | 12.00 | 11.8 | 6.10 | ||
David Willey | 6 (6) | 10 | 3/20 | 15.90 | 12.6 | 7.57 | ||
Samuel Badree | 6 (6) | 9 | 3/12 | 13.77 | 15.3 | 5.39 | ||
Mustafizur Rahman | 3 (3) | 9 | 5/22 | 9.55 | 8.0 | 7.16 | 1 | |
Andre Russell | 6 (6) | 9 | 2/23 | 21.00 | 16.0 | 7.87 | ||
Dwayne Bravo | 6 (6) | 9 | 3/37 | 21.11 | 16.0 | 7.91 |