T20 cricket is generally considered a batsman's game, but several bowlers have made history in this format with their precise line and variety. Afghanistan's Rashid Khan once again leads the list of bowlers who have troubled top batsmen around the world. He has made history by taking the most wickets in T20 International matches in his career.
1. Rashid Khan (Afghanistan)
Afghanistan's star leg-spinner, Rashid Khan, has troubled every team in T20 cricket with his impressive performances. He took 179 wickets in 106 T20 matches between 2015 and 2025. His best bowling figures are 5/3. With an average of just 13.79 and an economy rate of 6.09, he proved that spinners can win matches in T20 cricket.
2. Tim Southee (New Zealand)
Veteran New Zealand fast bowler Tim Southee is second on this list. He has taken 164 wickets in 126 matches, with a best performance of 5/18. With an economy of 8 runs per over, Southee has proven himself to be a very effective bowler in the T20 format. His control of swing and line has made him a reliable bowler for New Zealand for a long time.
3. Mustafizur Rahman (Bangladesh)
Bangladesh's left-arm fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman is known for his cutters and slower deliveries. He has taken 152 wickets in 121 matches so far. His best spell is 6/10, a proud record for any bowler in T20 cricket history.
4. Ish Sodhi (New Zealand)
New Zealand leg-spinner Ish Sodhi has consistently performed well in T20 cricket, taking 150 wickets in 128 matches. His best performance is 4/12. Sodhi is particularly known for his ability to take wickets in the middle overs. His googly is capable of deceiving batsmen, making him one of New Zealand's most reliable spinners in T20 cricket.
5. Shakib Al Hasan (Bangladesh)
Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan is fifth on this list. He has taken 149 wickets in 129 matches, with a best of 5/20. Shakib is not only a prolific spinner but also a very good all-rounder. By taking four wickets six times, he has proven that experience is crucial in any format.
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