CAREER LEADERBOARD

Men T20I: Most wickets

All recorded careers; no minimum qualification


Rank	Player	Teams	Most wickets	Matches	Innings	Runs	Wickets
1	Rashid Khan	Afghanistan	193	115	70	622	193
2	Adil Rashid	England	169	150	44	163	169
3	Ish Sodhi	New Zealand	165	142	43	243	165
4	Tim Southee	New Zealand	164	126	50	303	164
5	Wanindu Hasaranga	Sri Lanka	161	98	79	831	161
6	Mustafizur Rahman	Bangladesh	160	128	38	119	160
7	Adam Zampa	Australia	153	118	30	80	153
8	Shakib Al Hasan	Bangladesh	149	129	127	2,551	149
9	Mark Adair	Ireland	142	100	70	844	142
9	Mitchell Santner	New Zealand	142	138	92	1,108	142
11	Shaheen Shah Afridi	Pakistan	136	103	42	345	136
12	Arshdeep Singh	India	135	91	33	103	135
13	Haris Rauf	Pakistan	133	94	31	143	133
14	Richard Ngarava	Zimbabwe	124	98	39	124	124
15	Shadab Khan	Pakistan	123	124	69	1,009	123
16	Jasprit Bumrah	India	121	95	12	12	121
17	Blessing Muzarabani	Zimbabwe	117	99	34	65	117
18	Hardik Pandya	India	114	138	109	2,288	114
18	Sikandar Raza	Zimbabwe	114	144	139	3,244	114
20	Jason Holder	West Indies	112	98	69	909	112
21	Mohammad Nabi	Afghanistan	109	152	140	2,448	109
22	Chris Jordan	England	108	95	57	439	108
23	Lasith Malinga	Sri Lanka	107	84	33	136	107
24	Taskin Ahmed	Bangladesh	106	90	41	229	106
25	Axar Patel	India	101	101	64	750	101
25	Mohammad Nawaz	Pakistan	101	98	69	911	101
27	Shahid Afridi	Pakistan	98	99	91	1,416	98
28	Dushmantha Chameera	Sri Lanka	97	80	38	117	97
29	Yuzvendra Chahal	India	96	80	6	6	96
30	Kuldeep Yadav	India	95	54	10	48	95
31	Akeal Hosein	West Indies	94	99	38	307	94
32	George Dockrell	Ireland	91	159	109	1,426	91
33	Bhuvneshwar Kumar	India	90	87	21	67	90
33	Lungi Ngidi	South Africa	90	64	18	59	90
35	Tabraiz Shamsi	South Africa	89	70	14	10	89
36	Craig Young	Ireland	87	73	27	82	87
36	Mujeeb Ur Rahman	Afghanistan	87	65	18	85	87
38	Josh Little	Ireland	85	77	32	132	85
38	Saeed Ajmal	Pakistan	85	64	23	91	85
38	Umar Gul	Pakistan	85	60	27	165	85
41	Maheesh Theekshana	Sri Lanka	84	86	40	112	84
42	Kagiso Rabada	South Africa	83	79	30	184	83
42	Trent Boult	New Zealand	83	61	15	58	83
44	Romario Shepherd	West Indies	81	81	57	909	81
45	Rishad Hossain	Bangladesh	80	62	36	237	80
46	Josh Hazlewood	Australia	79	60	12	29	79
46	Mitchell Starc	Australia	79	65	21	98	79
48	Dwayne Bravo	West Indies	78	91	74	1,255	78
49	Lockie Ferguson	New Zealand	76	54	17	38	76
50	D Jakiel	Zimbabwe	75	55	35	237	75
50	Mahedi Hasan	Bangladesh	75	76	52	486	75
50	Roelof van der Merwe	South Africa	75	71	46	575	75
53	Varun Chakravarthy	India	74	48	11	8	74
54	Barry McCarthy	Ireland	73	69	41	301	73
54	Imad Wasim	Pakistan	73	75	50	554	73
54	Sam Curran	England	73	80	51	744	73
57	Hasan Ali	Pakistan	72	57	22	147	72
57	Ravichandran Ashwin	India	72	65	19	184	72
59	Mohammad Amir	Pakistan	71	62	17	65	71
60	Shoriful Islam	Bangladesh	69	63	27	105	69
61	Naveen-ul-Haq	Afghanistan	67	48	14	44	67
61	Ravi Bishnoi	India	67	49	14	65	67
63	Ajantha Mendis	Sri Lanka	66	39	8	8	66
63	Fazalhaq Farooqi	Afghanistan	66	54	16	17	66
63	Luke Jongwe	Zimbabwe	66	65	48	509	66
63	Nuwan Kulasekara	Sri Lanka	66	58	30	215	66
63	Pat Cummins	Australia	66	57	27	158	66
68	Adam Milne	New Zealand	65	56	21	83	65
68	Stuart Broad	England	65	56	26	118	65
68	Tendai Chatara	Zimbabwe	65	60	16	49	65
71	Dale Steyn	South Africa	64	47	12	21	64
71	James Neesham	New Zealand	64	105	77	1,105	64
71	Jofra Archer	England	64	49	20	129	64
74	Brad Evans	Zimbabwe	63	42	27	317	63
74	Imran Tahir	South Africa	63	38	4	19	63
76	Alzarri Joseph	West Indies	62	45	19	129	62
76	Jacob Duffy	New Zealand	62	48	12	40	62
76	Ryan Burl	Zimbabwe	62	129	120	2,201	62
79	Andre Russell	West Indies	61	86	75	1,122	61
79	Faheem Ashraf	Pakistan	61	85	59	594	61
79	Mohammad Hafeez	Pakistan	61	119	108	2,514	61
82	Gareth Delany	Ireland	60	93	79	1,294	60
83	David Wiese	South Africa	59	54	40	624	59
83	Wayne Parnell	South Africa	59	56	23	174	59
85	Kevin O'Brien	Ireland	58	110	103	1,973	58
85	Nathan Ellis	Australia	58	39	11	39	58
85	Nathan McCullum	New Zealand	58	63	41	299	58
88	Mohammad Saifuddin	Bangladesh	57	51	30	304	57
89	Anrich Nortje	South Africa	56	47	14	30	56
89	Samuel Badree	West Indies	56	52	16	43	56
91	Boyd Rankin	England / Ireland	55	50	15	64	55
91	Keshav Maharaj	South Africa	55	54	19	107	55
93	Azmatullah Omarzai	Afghanistan	54	66	55	808	54
93	Mark Wood	England	54	38	7	27	54
93	Ravindra Jadeja	India	54	74	41	515	54
93	Sohail Tanvir	Pakistan	54	57	25	196	54
97	Marcus Stoinis	Australia	53	87	70	1,416	53
97	Matt Henry	New Zealand	53	43	14	47	53
99	Abrar Ahmed	Pakistan	52	38	9	4	52
99	Nasum Ahmed	Bangladesh	52	52	26	117	52

Tied figures share a competition rank. The initial table lists up to 100 qualifying records; filters browse all careers in this format. Snapshot 2026-09-07.

What this table shows

Rashid Khan leads this snapshot. Most wickets: 193. All recorded careers; no minimum qualification. Changing the qualification can change the leader.

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