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Most Wickets in T20

New Zealand bowler Tim Southee currently holds the record for picking up most wickets in the T20 history. Tim Southee tops the standings with 157 wickets in 123 T20 matches.

Tim Southee is followed by Bangladesh All-rounder Shakib Al Hasan as the second leading wicket-taker in the T20 history. Shakib Al Hasan - took 140 wickets in 117 T20 matches and averaged 20.49. Shakib Al Hasan picked up four or more wickets in an T20 game 5 times.

# Player Mat Overs Runs Wickets Best 4w Avg Eco
1
Tim Southee New Zealand
123 446.5 3,635 157 5/18 2 23.15 8.13
2
Shakib Al Hasan Bangladesh
117 422.3 2,869 140 5/20 5 20.49 6.79
3
Rashid Khan Afghanistan
85 324.2 1,970 138 5/3 5 14.27 6.07
4
Ish Sodhi New Zealand
111 379.5 3,048 132 4/28 3 23.09 8.02
5
Mitchell Santner New Zealand
100 345.2 2,457 111 4/11 3 22.13 7.11
6
Mark Adair Ireland
77 272.5 2,099 107 4/13 3 19.61 7.69
7
Lasith Malinga Sri Lanka
84 299.5 2,225 107 5/6 1 20.79 7.42
8
Mustafizur Rahman Bangladesh
91 323.4 2,469 107 5/22 3 23.07 7.62
9
Adil Rashid England
104 365.2 2,698 107 4/2 2 25.21 7.38
10
Wanindu Hasaranga Sri Lanka
65 236.4 1,619 104 4/9 3 15.56 6.84
11
Shadab Khan Pakistan
92 325.1 2,301 104 4/8 3 22.12 7.07
12
SO Ngoche Kenya
84 282.4 1,706 99 4/14 3 17.23 6.03
13
S Lamichhane ICC/NEP
52 195.5 1,233 98 5/9 2 12.58 6.29
14
Shahid Afridi Pakistan
99 361.2 2,396 98 4/11 3 24.44 6.63
15
Bilal Khan Oman
67 242.1 1,568 96 4/19 3 16.33 6.47
16 80 294.0 2,409 96 6/25 2 25.09 8.19
17
Chris Jordan England
88 304.4 2,658 96 4/6 3 27.68 8.72
18
H Ssenyondo Uganda
77 254.4 1,371 94 4/4 7 14.58 5.38
19
Mohammad Nabi Afghanistan
121 355.4 2,616 93 4/10 3 28.12 7.35
20
Adam Zampa Australia
80 285.5 2,082 92 5/19 1 22.63 7.28
21
Haris Rauf Pakistan
66 239.1 1,963 90 4/18 3 21.81 8.20
22 87 298.3 2,079 90 5/4 3 23.1 6.96
23
Karan KC NEP
63 208.0 1,640 87 5/21 3 18.85 7.88
24
Umar Gul Pakistan
60 200.3 1,443 85 5/6 4 16.97 7.19
25
Saeed Ajmal Pakistan
64 238.2 1,516 85 4/19 4 17.83 6.36
26
George Dockrell Ireland
130 261.2 1,878 83 4/20 1 22.62 7.18
27
Aizaz Khan Hong Kong
71 222.1 1,705 82 4/26 2 20.79 7.67
28
Ehsan Khan Hong Kong
61 223.0 1,363 81 4/24 1 16.82 6.11
29
Tabraiz Shamsi South Africa
65 234.4 1,732 78 5/24 2 22.2 7.38
30
Joshua Little Ireland
66 243.2 1,814 78 4/23 2 23.25 7.45
31
DJ Bravo West Indies
91 250.5 2,036 78 4/19 3 26.1 8.11
32 62 221.5 1,455 74 3/11 - 19.66 6.55
33
Trent Boult New Zealand
57 215.3 1,720 74 4/13 2 23.24 7.98
34
Mitchell Starc Australia
60 225.0 1,727 74 4/20 1 23.33 7.67
35
K Irakoze Rwanda
72 210.1 1,354 73 4/20 3 18.54 6.44
36
Shaheen Shah Afridi Pakistan
57 209.5 1,628 73 4/22 1 22.3 7.75
37 92 238.5 1,950 73 4/16 3 26.71 8.16
38
Zahoor Khan U.A.E.
57 206.3 1,406 72 4/16 2 19.52 6.80
39
Mark Watt Scotland
60 209.2 1,433 72 5/27 1 19.9 6.84
40 65 242.0 1,672 72 4/8 2 23.22 6.90
41
Safyaan Sharif Scotland
65 218.1 1,751 72 4/24 2 24.31 8.02
42
D Maisuria Botswana
37 126.0 672 71 5/18 4 9.46 5.33
43
M Akayezu Rwanda
69 178.0 1,399 71 4/9 3 19.7 7.85
44
AR Ramjani Uganda
39 131.1 622 70 4/9 3 8.88 4.74
45
DM Nakrani Uganda
56 185.0 1,040 67 6/7 1 15.52 5.62
46
A Bohara NEP
53 177.0 1,282 67 6/11 2 19.13 7.24
47
BAW Mendis Sri Lanka
39 147.3 952 66 6/8 3 14.42 6.45
48
Junaid Siddique U.A.E.
50 184.5 1,365 66 4/12 3 20.68 7.38
49
KMDN Kulasekara Sri Lanka
58 205.1 1,530 66 4/31 2 23.18 7.45
50
Jason Holder West Indies
63 222.1 1,906 66 5/27 2 28.87 8.57
51
YM Nkanya Tanzania
51 163.0 868 65 5/2 3 13.35 5.32
52
Bilal Hassun Uganda
45 138.4 876 65 4/17 3 13.47 6.31
53
Imad Wasim Pakistan
66 226.0 1,416 65 5/14 1 21.78 6.26
54
Stuart Broad England
56 195.3 1,491 65 4/24 1 22.93 7.62
55
Craig Young Ireland
59 193.2 1,522 65 4/13 2 23.41 7.87
56
Dale Steyn South Africa
47 169.1 1,175 64 4/9 2 18.35 6.94
57
Paul van Meekeren Netherlands
58 194.1 1,358 64 4/11 2 21.21 6.99
58
Imran Tahir South Africa
38 140.5 948 63 5/23 2 15.04 6.73
59
JN Frylinck Namibia
52 159.2 1,117 63 6/24 1 17.73 7.01
60
N Vanua P.N.G.
55 165.4 1,212 63 5/17 2 19.23 7.31
61
AM Kimote Tanzania
62 158.3 1,109 62 4/13 2 17.88 6.99
62 44 149.5 1,294 62 4/37 1 20.87 8.63
63
Tendai Chatara Zimbabwe
56 200.4 1,450 62 3/7 - 23.38 7.22
64
E Sebareme Rwanda
62 169.3 972 61 4/6 1 15.93 5.73
65
Pavandeep Singh MAS
51 187.0 1,058 61 3/12 - 17.34 5.65
66
Rohan Mustafa U.A.E.
58 184.2 1,283 61 4/18 1 21.03 6.96
67
Josh Hazlewood Australia
45 169.4 1,304 61 4/12 4 21.37 7.68
68
Mohammad Hafeez Pakistan
119 210.1 1,388 61 4/10 1 22.75 6.60
69
Adam Milne New Zealand
53 180.5 1,524 61 5/26 2 24.98 8.42
70
Vraj Patel Kenya
38 132.0 671 60 5/12 1 11.18 5.08
71
Roelof van der Merwe Netherlands
57 180.1 1,184 60 4/35 1 19.73 6.57
72
Lungi Ngidi South Africa
40 130.5 1,214 60 5/39 2 20.23 9.27
73
Z Bimenyimana Rwanda
66 187.2 1,353 60 3/7 - 22.55 7.22
74
Hasan Ali Pakistan
50 169.1 1,414 60 4/18 1 23.56 8.35
75 35 123.2 832 59 5/17 1 14.1 6.74