Most Wickets in Asia Cup 2025: Junaid Siddique Tops List- Top Ten Wicket-Takers, Teamwise Top 5 on Sep 19 after Sri Lanka beat Afghanistan

Most Wickets in Asia Cup 2025: The 17th edition of the Asia Cup is currently unfolding in the United Arab Emirates, showcasing yet another chapter of cricketing rivalry under the Asian Cricket Council (ACC). This year's tournament, played in the T20I format, runs from September 9 to 28 and features eight participating nations.

The teams have been split into two groups for the league phase. Group A brings together India, Pakistan, Oman, and the UAE, while Group B features Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Hong Kong, and defending champions Sri Lanka. Each side is playing three matches in the group stage, with the top teams moving on to the Super Four, followed by the knockouts and the title clash in Dubai on September 28.

Matches are being staged across three of the UAE's most prominent venues-Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah. Prestigious stadiums such as the Dubai International Cricket Stadium and Sheikh Zayed Stadium are serving as the stage for several marquee fixtures.

In the latest contest on September 18, Sri Lanka overcame Afghanistan with a 6-wicket victory in Match 11. The result secured both the Lankan Lions and the Bangla Tigers, Bangladesh a berth in the Super Four. Depending on India's performance against Oman on Friday, the Men in Green are likely to progress as the second-placed team from Group A.

While the race for Super 4 spot is tightening, the individual battle among bowlers is also generating excitement. With the competition entering its decisive phase, the wicket-takers' leaderboard is becoming a central talking point, highlighting the bowlers who have made the biggest impact so far in Asia Cup 2025.

Most Wickets in Asia Cup 2025: Top 10 Wicket-Takers on September 19

Player	Matches	Overs	Balls	Wkts	Avg	Runs	4-fers	5-fers
Junaid Siddique	3	9.0	54	9	6.33	57	2	-
Kuldeep Yadav	2	6.1	37	7	3.57	25	1	-
Saim Ayub	3	10.0	60	6	10.17	61	-	-
Nuwan Thushara	3	12.0	72	5	14.20	71	1	-
Ayush Shukla	3	10.0	60	4	29.00	116	-	-
Noor Ahmad	3	11.0	66	4	19.00	76	-	-
Rishad Hossain	3	9.0	54	4	16.75	67	-	-
Mustafizur Rahman	3	11.0	66	4	21.25	85	-	-
Dushmantha Chameera	3	12.0	72	4	24.00	96	-	-
Taskin Ahmed	2	8.0	48	4	18.00	72	-	-

Asia Cup 2025 Team-wise Top 5 Wicket-Takers

Afghanistan

Noor Ahmad - 4
Rashid Khan - 3
Gulbadin Naib - 2
Azmatullah Omarzai - 3
Fazalhaq Farooqi - 2

Hong Kong

Ayush Shukla - 4
Ateeq Iqbal - 3
Ehsan Khan - 2
Yasim Murtaza- 2
KD Shah- 2

India

Kuldeep Yadav - 7
Shivam Dube - 4
Axar Patel - 3
Jasprit Bumrah - 3
Varun Chakaravarthy - 2

UAE

Junaid Siddique - 9
Simranjeet Singh - 3
Muhammad Jawadullah - 3
Haider Ali- 2
Dhruv Parashar 1

Bangladesh

Rishad Hossain - 4
Mustafizur Rahman - 4
Taskin Ahmed - 4
Tanzim Hasan Sakib - 3
Nasum Ahmed - 2

Pakistan

Saim Ayub - 6
Abrar Ahmed - 3
Shaheen Shah Afridi - 3
Faheem Ashraf - 2
Suyian Muqeem - 2

Sri Lanka

Dushmantha Chameera - 4
Wanindu Hasaranga - 3
Nuwan Thushara - 5
MD Shanaka- 2

Most Wickets In Asia Cup T20 History

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5
Rashid Khan (AFG)	2016-2025	11	11	258	43.0	-	275	14	3/22	19.64	6.39	18.42	-	-
B Kumar (IND)	2016-2022	6	6	138	23.0	3	123	13	5/4	9.46	5.34	10.61	1	1
PW Hasaranga (SL)	2022-2025	9	9	210	35.0	-	240	12	3/21	20.00	6.85	17.50	-	-
Amjad Javed (UAE)	2016-2016	7	7	138	23.0	-	169	12	3/25	14.08	7.34	11.50	-	-
HH Pandya (IND)	2016-2025	10	10	201	33.3	1	251	12	3/8	20.91	7.49	16.75	-	-
Mohammad Naveed (UAE)	2016-2016	7	7	166	27.4	2	145	11	3/14	13.18	5.24	15.09	-	-
Al-Amin Hossain (BAN)	2016-2016	5	5	101	16.5	-	134	11	3/25	12.18	7.96	9.18	-	-
Haris Rauf (PAK)	2022-2025	7	7	136	22.4	-	172	10	3/29	17.20	7.58	13.60	-	-
JJ Bumrah (IND)	2016-2025	7	7	150	25.0	2	141	9	2/27	15.66	5.64	16.66	-	-
Junaid Siddique (UAE)	2025-2025	3	3	54	9.0	-	57	9	4/18	6.33	6.33	6.00	2	-