Top Bowling Figures in T20 World Cup History: Full List
Top Bowling Figures
| # | Player | Team | Span | M | Inn | Figures | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 401 | Kasun Rajitha | Sri Lanka | 2022 | 3 | 3 | 2-23 | 5.75 |
| 402 | Keshav Maharaj | South Africa | 2021–2026 | 16 | 17 | 2-23 | 7.67 |
| 403 | Mark Wood | England | 2022–2024 | 6 | 6 | 2-23 | 5.75 |
| 404 | Mohammad Amir | Pakistan | 2009–2024 | 5 | 6 | 2-23 | 5.75 |
| 405 | Pat Cummins | Australia | 2012–2024 | 7 | 7 | 2-23 | 5.75 |
| 406 | Wanindu Hasaranga | Sri Lanka | 2021–2026 | 12 | 12 | 2-23 | 5.75 |
| 407 | Will Jacks | England | 2024–2026 | 10 | 8 | 2-23 | 5.75 |
| 408 | Zimbabwe, Ireland, United Arab Emirates, Netherlands, Pakistan, India, Australia, Bangladesh, West Indies, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, Hong Kong, Afghanistan, Scotland, England, South Africa, Oman, Namibia, Cayman Islands, Panama, United States, Nepal | 2007–2026 | 49 | 171 | 2-24 | 6.00 | |
| 409 | Zimbabwe, Ireland, United Arab Emirates, Netherlands, Pakistan, India, Australia, Bangladesh, West Indies, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, Hong Kong, Afghanistan, Scotland, England, South Africa, Oman, Namibia, Cayman Islands, Panama, United States, Nepal | 2007–2026 | 49 | 171 | 2-24 | 8.00 | |
| 410 | Adam Zampa | Australia | 2021–2026 | 12 | 12 | 2-24 | 6.00 |
| 411 | Axar Patel | India | 2022–2026 | 17 | 17 | 2-24 | 6.00 |
| 412 | Barry McCarthy | Ireland | 2022–2026 | 13 | 13 | 2-24 | 6.00 |
| 413 | Curtis Campher | Ireland | 2021–2026 | 15 | 9 | 2-24 | 6.00 |
| 414 | Dhananjaya de Silva | Sri Lanka | 2022–2024 | 9 | 6 | 2-24 | 6.00 |
| 415 | Gudakesh Motie | West Indies | 2024–2026 | 11 | 11 | 2-24 | 6.00 |
| 416 | Hardik Pandya | India | 2016–2026 | 23 | 21 | 2-24 | 6.00 |
| 417 | JJ Smit | Namibia | 2021–2026 | 14 | 10 | 2-24 | 6.00 |
| 418 | Jofra Archer | England | 2024–2026 | 12 | 12 | 2-24 | 6.00 |
| 419 | Lahiru Kumara | Sri Lanka | 2021–2022 | 6 | 6 | 2-24 | 6.55 |
| 420 | Mark Watt | Scotland | 2016–2026 | 16 | 16 | 2-24 | 6.00 |
| 421 | Mujeeb Ur Rahman | Afghanistan | 2022–2026 | 7 | 7 | 2-24 | 6.00 |
| 422 | Richard Ngarava | Zimbabwe | 2022–2026 | 11 | 11 | 2-24 | 6.00 |
| 423 | Shaheen Afridi | Pakistan | 2022–2026 | 16 | 16 | 2-24 | 6.00 |
| 424 | Trent Boult | New Zealand | 2022–2024 | 9 | 9 | 2-24 | 6.00 |
| 425 | Arshdeep Singh | India | 2022–2026 | 19 | 19 | 2-25 | 6.25 |
| 426 | Bas de Leede | Netherlands | 2021–2026 | 18 | 15 | 2-25 | 8.33 |
| 427 | Brad Evans | Zimbabwe | 2022–2026 | 8 | 8 | 2-25 | 6.25 |
| 428 | Crishan Kalugamage | Italy | 2026 | 4 | 4 | 2-25 | 6.25 |
| 429 | Dilshan Madushanka | Sri Lanka | 2026 | 4 | 4 | 2-25 | 6.25 |
| 430 | Nandan Yadav | Nepal | 2026 | 4 | 4 | 2-25 | 8.33 |
| 431 | Paul van Meekeren | Netherlands | 2021–2026 | 14 | 14 | 2-25 | 6.25 |
| 432 | Taskin Ahmed | Bangladesh | 2014–2024 | 11 | 11 | 2-25 | 6.25 |
| 433 | Wanindu Hasaranga | Sri Lanka | 2021–2026 | 12 | 12 | 2-25 | 6.25 |
| 434 | Wanindu Hasaranga | Sri Lanka | 2021–2026 | 12 | 12 | 2-25 | 6.25 |
| 435 | Ireland | 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2-26 | 6.50 | |
| 436 | Zimbabwe, Ireland, United Arab Emirates, Netherlands, Pakistan, India, Australia, Bangladesh, West Indies, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, Hong Kong, Afghanistan, Scotland, England, South Africa, Oman, Namibia, Cayman Islands, Panama, United States, Nepal | 2007–2026 | 49 | 171 | 2-26 | 6.50 | |
| 437 | Anrich Nortje | South Africa | 2021–2026 | 14 | 14 | 2-26 | 6.50 |
| 438 | Haris Rauf | Pakistan | 2022–2024 | 11 | 11 | 2-26 | 6.50 |
| 439 | Harmeet Singh | United States | 2024–2026 | 7 | 6 | 2-26 | 6.50 |
| 440 | Jamie Overton | England | 2026 | 6 | 6 | 2-26 | 8.67 |
| 441 | Jan Frylinck | Namibia | 2021–2026 | 14 | 6 | 2-26 | 6.50 |
| 442 | Matheesha Pathirana | Sri Lanka | 2024–2026 | 6 | 6 | 2-26 | 9.18 |
| 443 | Mitchell Santner | New Zealand | 2016–2026 | 18 | 18 | 2-26 | 6.50 |
| 444 | Mohammad Nawaz | Pakistan | 2022–2026 | 13 | 10 | 2-26 | 8.67 |
| 445 | Sam Curran | England | 2022–2026 | 16 | 15 | 2-26 | 6.50 |
| 446 | Shadab Khan | Pakistan | 2022–2026 | 16 | 15 | 2-26 | 6.50 |
| 447 | Zahoor Khan | United Arab Emirates | 2022 | 3 | 3 | 2-26 | 6.50 |
| 448 | Zimbabwe, Ireland, United Arab Emirates, Netherlands, Pakistan, India, Australia, Bangladesh, West Indies, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, Hong Kong, Afghanistan, Scotland, England, South Africa, Oman, Namibia, Cayman Islands, Panama, United States, Nepal | 2007–2026 | 49 | 171 | 2-27 | 6.75 | |
| 449 | Zimbabwe, Ireland, United Arab Emirates, Netherlands, Pakistan, India, Australia, Bangladesh, West Indies, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, Hong Kong, Afghanistan, Scotland, England, South Africa, Oman, Namibia, Cayman Islands, Panama, United States, Nepal | 2007–2026 | 49 | 171 | 2-27 | 6.75 | |
| 450 | West Indies | 2010 | 2 | 2 | 2-27 | 6.75 |
Key facts
leads the top bowling figures list for T20 World Cup history with 5-6, 4 runs conceded ahead of Sam Curran on 5-10. 7 of the top 10 have played in this scope in the 12 months up to 8 Mar 2026. The top 10 has not changed since CRIX started tracking this list on 28 Oct 2026, 3:55 PM IST. The record was set in 2009. The list covers 172 matches up to 8 Mar 2026, from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data plus CRIX scorecards for the newest games, and is rebuilt every 30 minutes.