Updated T20 World Cup Bowling Leaders: Shakib Tops All Time, Farooqi and Arshdeep Led 2024

Fresh tallies set expectations for bowlers entering the February 7 tournament.

Overview

Shakib Al Hasan stands first on the all-time T20 World Cup wickets list with 50 from 43 matches, according to the latest compilations.
The career leaderboard also includes Shahid Afridi (39), Lasith Malinga (38), Wanindu Hasaranga (37), Rashid Khan (37), and a three-way tie on 36 for Adam Zampa, Saeed Ajmal, and Tim Southee.
Fazalhaq Farooqi and Arshdeep Singh finished as joint top wicket-takers in the 2024 tournament with 17 each in the USA and West Indies.
Wanindu Hasaranga led back-to-back editions with 16 in 2021–22 and 15 in 2022–23, accelerating his rise into the all-time elite.
For India’s historical list, Ravichandran Ashwin leads with 32 wickets, followed by Arshdeep Singh on 27 and Jasprit Bumrah on 26.