Twenty20 Internationals Cricket – Most wickets in a calendar year
Twenty20 Internationals
Most wickets
Most wickets in a calendar year
| Rank | Player | Player | Year | Mat | Inns | Balls | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4 | 5 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
🥇 1 | AR Ramjani | AR Ramjani (UGA) | 2023 | 30 | 30 | 621 | 103.3 | 4 | 494 | 55 | 4/9 | 8.98 | 4.77 | 11.29 | 1 | - | - |
🥈 2 | Rizwan Butt | Rizwan Butt (BHR) | 2025 | 29 | 29 | 630 | 105.0 | 4 | 641 | 50 | 6/9 | 12.82 | 6.10 | 12.60 | 1 | 1 | - |
🥉 3 | H Ssenyondo | H Ssenyondo (UGA) | 2023 | 30 | 30 | 664 | 110.4 | 4 | 589 | 49 | 4/4 | 12.02 | 5.32 | 13.55 | 5 | - | - |
4 | Ehsan Khan | Ehsan Khan (HKG) | 2024 | 27 | 26 | 557 | 92.5 | 2 | 562 | 46 | 4/5 | 12.21 | 6.05 | 12.10 | 4 | - | - |
5 | YM Nkanya | YM Nkanya (TAN) | 2022 | 28 | 26 | 546 | 91.0 | 4 | 387 | 45 | 5/2 | 8.60 | 4.25 | 12.13 | 2 | 1 | - |
6 | M Akayezu | M Akayezu (RWN) | 2023 | 38 | 36 | 636 | 106.0 | 1 | 876 | 42 | 4/17 | 20.85 | 8.26 | 15.14 | 1 | - | - |
7 | Ali Dawood | Ali Dawood (BHR) | 2025 | 27 | 27 | 579 | 96.3 | 3 | 548 | 40 | 4/5 | 13.70 | 5.67 | 14.47 | 2 | - | - |
7 | Junaid Siddique | Junaid Siddique (UAE) | 2024 | 25 | 25 | 573 | 95.3 | 1 | 724 | 40 | 4/14 | 18.10 | 7.58 | 14.32 | 2 | - | - |
9 | JB Little | JB Little (IRE) | 2022 | 26 | 26 | 584 | 97.2 | 1 | 738 | 39 | 4/35 | 18.92 | 7.58 | 14.97 | 1 | - | - |
10 | S Lamichhane | S Lamichhane (NEP) | 2022 | 18 | 18 | 426 | 71.0 | - | 410 | 38 | 5/9 | 10.78 | 5.77 | 11.21 | - | 1 | - |
10 | PW Hasaranga | PW Hasaranga (SL) | 2024 | 20 | 20 | 458 | 76.2 | 1 | 543 | 38 | 4/15 | 14.28 | 7.11 | 12.05 | 2 | - | - |
10 | Usman Najeeb | Usman Najeeb (KSA) | 2024 | 21 | 21 | 453 | 75.3 | 2 | 582 | 38 | 4/25 | 15.31 | 7.70 | 11.92 | 1 | - | - |
10 | Z Bimenyimana | Z Bimenyimana (RWN) | 2023 | 39 | 38 | 666 | 111.0 | 4 | 782 | 38 | 3/7 | 20.57 | 7.04 | 17.52 | - | - | - |
14 | B Kumar | B Kumar (IND) | 2022 | 32 | 31 | 622 | 103.4 | 7 | 724 | 37 | 5/4 | 19.56 | 6.98 | 16.81 | 2 | 1 | - |
15 | PW Hasaranga | PW Hasaranga (SL) | 2021 | 20 | 20 | 462 | 77.0 | - | 419 | 36 | 4/9 | 11.63 | 5.44 | 12.83 | 1 | - | - |
15 | T Shamsi | T Shamsi (SA) | 2021 | 22 | 22 | 504 | 84.0 | - | 481 | 36 | 4/25 | 13.36 | 5.72 | 14.00 | 2 | - | - |
15 | Arshdeep Singh | Arshdeep Singh (IND) | 2024 | 18 | 18 | 389 | 64.5 | 1 | 486 | 36 | 4/9 | 13.50 | 7.49 | 10.80 | 1 | - | - |
15 | YI Patel | YI Patel (KUW) | 2024 | 26 | 26 | 566 | 94.2 | 1 | 561 | 36 | 3/6 | 15.58 | 5.94 | 15.72 | - | - | - |
15 | Shaheen Shah Afridi | Shaheen Shah Afridi (PAK) | 2024 | 23 | 23 | 493 | 82.1 | - | 669 | 36 | 4/30 | 18.58 | 8.14 | 13.69 | 1 | - | - |
20 | DM Nakrani | DM Nakrani (UGA) | 2021 | 22 | 21 | 444 | 74.0 | 3 | 374 | 35 | 6/7 | 10.68 | 5.05 | 12.68 | - | 2 | - |
20 | A Zampa | A Zampa (AUS) | 2024 | 21 | 21 | 468 | 78.0 | - | 602 | 35 | 4/12 | 17.20 | 7.71 | 13.37 | 2 | - | - |
20 | Rishad Hossain | Rishad Hossain (BAN) | 2024 | 24 | 24 | 498 | 83.0 | 1 | 665 | 35 | 3/21 | 19.00 | 8.01 | 14.22 | - | - | - |
23 | PW Hasaranga | PW Hasaranga (SL) | 2022 | 19 | 19 | 432 | 72.0 | 1 | 533 | 34 | 4/33 | 15.67 | 7.40 | 12.70 | 1 | - | - |
24 | Umair Tariq | Umair Tariq (AUT) | 2025 | 21 | 18 | 284 | 47.2 | 2 | 329 | 33 | 5/32 | 9.96 | 6.95 | 8.60 | 1 | 1 | - |
24 | Yasim Murtaza | Yasim Murtaza (HKG) | 2024 | 27 | 26 | 530 | 88.2 | 2 | 524 | 33 | 4/9 | 15.87 | 5.93 | 16.06 | 1 | - | - |
24 | Arshdeep Singh | Arshdeep Singh (IND) | 2022 | 21 | 21 | 439 | 73.1 | 1 | 598 | 33 | 4/37 | 18.12 | 8.17 | 13.30 | 1 | - | - |
27 | Naveen-ul-Haq | Naveen-ul-Haq (AFG) | 2024 | 19 | 19 | 398 | 66.2 | 1 | 491 | 32 | 4/20 | 15.34 | 7.40 | 12.43 | 2 | - | - |
27 | E Rukiriza | E Rukiriza (RWN) | 2023 | 34 | 31 | 611 | 101.5 | - | 672 | 32 | 4/15 | 21.00 | 6.59 | 19.09 | 1 | - | - |
29 | Rashid Khan | Rashid Khan (AFG) | 2024 | 14 | 14 | 318 | 53.0 | - | 297 | 31 | 4/14 | 9.58 | 5.60 | 10.25 | 4 | - | - |
29 | K Irakoze | K Irakoze (RWN) | 2022 | 24 | 23 | 478 | 79.4 | 2 | 460 | 31 | 4/20 | 14.83 | 5.77 | 15.41 | 1 | - | - |
29 | Rizwan Butt | Rizwan Butt (BHR) | 2024 | 20 | 20 | 431 | 71.5 | 2 | 490 | 31 | 5/12 | 15.80 | 6.82 | 13.90 | - | 2 | - |
29 | AJ Tye | AJ Tye (AUS) | 2018 | 19 | 18 | 411 | 68.3 | 1 | 587 | 31 | 4/23 | 18.93 | 8.56 | 13.25 | 1 | - | - |
29 | Haris Rauf | Haris Rauf (PAK) | 2022 | 23 | 23 | 511 | 85.1 | 1 | 643 | 31 | 3/28 | 20.74 | 7.54 | 16.48 | - | - | - |
34 | Aqib Ilyas | Aqib Ilyas (OMA) | 2024 | 21 | 20 | 426 | 71.0 | 1 | 426 | 30 | 4/17 | 14.20 | 6.00 | 14.20 | 1 | - | - |
34 | Abbas Afridi | Abbas Afridi (PAK) | 2024 | 18 | 18 | 322 | 53.4 | 1 | 449 | 30 | 3/17 | 14.96 | 8.36 | 10.73 | - | - | - |
34 | M Pathirana | M Pathirana (SL) | 2024 | 18 | 17 | 338 | 56.2 | 1 | 468 | 30 | 4/24 | 15.60 | 8.30 | 11.26 | 2 | - | - |
34 | Taskin Ahmed | Taskin Ahmed (BAN) | 2024 | 19 | 19 | 428 | 71.2 | 1 | 498 | 30 | 3/14 | 16.60 | 6.98 | 14.26 | - | - | - |
34 | Ishtiaq Ahmad | Ishtiaq Ahmad (KSA) | 2024 | 23 | 22 | 454 | 75.4 | 3 | 508 | 30 | 4/12 | 16.93 | 6.71 | 15.13 | 1 | - | - |
34 | E Sebareme | E Sebareme (RWN) | 2023 | 33 | 30 | 514 | 85.4 | 1 | 522 | 30 | 4/6 | 17.40 | 6.09 | 17.13 | 1 | - | - |
40 | K Waiswa | K Waiswa (UGA) | 2023 | 30 | 21 | 366 | 61.0 | 2 | 390 | 29 | 4/29 | 13.44 | 6.39 | 12.62 | 1 | - | - |
40 | Bilal Hassun | Bilal Hassun (UGA) | 2023 | 21 | 21 | 418 | 69.4 | 4 | 435 | 29 | 4/23 | 15.00 | 6.24 | 14.41 | 2 | - | - |
40 | N Senamontree | N Senamontree (THA) | 2024 | 23 | 23 | 524 | 87.2 | 9 | 457 | 29 | 3/8 | 15.75 | 5.23 | 18.06 | - | - | - |
40 | Waseem Abbas | Waseem Abbas (MLT) | 2021 | 18 | 18 | 381 | 63.3 | 1 | 459 | 29 | 5/37 | 15.82 | 7.22 | 13.13 | 1 | 1 | - |
40 | S Vijay Unni | S Vijay Unni (MAS) | 2023 | 21 | 21 | 427 | 71.1 | 1 | 470 | 29 | 4/23 | 16.20 | 6.60 | 14.72 | 1 | - | - |
40 | SO Ngoche | SO Ngoche (KENYA) | 2023 | 24 | 24 | 508 | 84.4 | 9 | 471 | 29 | 4/14 | 16.24 | 5.56 | 17.51 | 1 | - | - |
40 | Abdul Majid | Abdul Majid (BHR) | 2025 | 29 | 29 | 618 | 103.0 | 6 | 528 | 29 | 4/19 | 18.20 | 5.12 | 21.31 | 1 | - | - |
47 | Kaleem Sana | Kaleem Sana (CAN) | 2025 | 15 | 15 | 275 | 45.5 | 5 | 262 | 28 | 4/17 | 9.35 | 5.71 | 9.82 | 2 | - | - |
47 | H Ssenyondo | H Ssenyondo (UGA) | 2024 | 17 | 17 | 342 | 57.0 | 3 | 290 | 28 | 5/8 | 10.35 | 5.08 | 12.21 | - | 1 | - |
47 | AR Ramjani | AR Ramjani (UGA) | 2024 | 19 | 18 | 400 | 66.4 | 2 | 297 | 28 | 5/17 | 10.60 | 4.45 | 14.28 | 1 | 1 | - |
47 | Virandeep Singh | Virandeep Singh (MAS) | 2024 | 17 | 17 | 319 | 53.1 | 2 | 332 | 28 | 4/5 | 11.85 | 6.24 | 11.39 | 2 | - | - |
47 | S Lamichhane | S Lamichhane (NEP) | 2019 | 16 | 16 | 354 | 59.0 | - | 384 | 28 | 4/20 | 13.71 | 6.50 | 12.64 | 1 | - | - |
47 | BD Glover | BD Glover (NED) | 2019 | 19 | 19 | 390 | 65.0 | - | 448 | 28 | 4/12 | 16.00 | 6.89 | 13.92 | 2 | - | - |
47 | Karan KC | Karan KC (NEP) | 2019 | 19 | 19 | 395 | 65.5 | - | 476 | 28 | 4/17 | 17.00 | 7.23 | 14.10 | 2 | - | - |
47 | Mustafizur Rahman | Mustafizur Rahman (BAN) | 2021 | 20 | 20 | 417 | 69.3 | 3 | 487 | 28 | 4/12 | 17.39 | 7.00 | 14.89 | 2 | - | - |
47 | Shadab Khan | Shadab Khan (PAK) | 2018 | 19 | 19 | 442 | 73.4 | - | 488 | 28 | 3/19 | 17.42 | 6.62 | 15.78 | - | - | - |
47 | Muhammad Nadir | Muhammad Nadir (RWN) | 2024 | 24 | 24 | 546 | 91.0 | 2 | 489 | 28 | 3/16 | 17.46 | 5.37 | 19.50 | - | - | - |
47 | JJ Bumrah | JJ Bumrah (IND) | 2016 | 21 | 21 | 477 | 79.3 | 4 | 527 | 28 | 3/11 | 18.82 | 6.62 | 17.03 | - | - | - |
47 | B Muzarabani | B Muzarabani (ZIM) | 2024 | 24 | 24 | 501 | 83.3 | 4 | 528 | 28 | 3/8 | 18.85 | 6.32 | 17.89 | - | - | - |
47 | JO Holder | JO Holder (WI) | 2022 | 19 | 19 | 423 | 70.3 | 1 | 580 | 28 | 5/27 | 20.71 | 8.22 | 15.10 | 1 | 1 | - |
47 | IS Sodhi | IS Sodhi (NZ) | 2022 | 22 | 22 | 484 | 80.4 | - | 643 | 28 | 4/28 | 22.96 | 7.97 | 17.28 | 1 | - | - |
61 | S Ravichandran | S Ravichandran (JPN) | 2024 | 22 | 20 | 347 | 57.5 | 5 | 272 | 27 | 5/22 | 10.07 | 4.70 | 12.85 | - | 1 | - |
61 | J Miyagi | J Miyagi (UGA) | 2022 | 18 | 17 | 336 | 56.0 | 3 | 334 | 27 | 3/7 | 12.37 | 5.96 | 12.44 | - | - | - |
61 | DP Nannes | DP Nannes (AUS) | 2010 | 14 | 14 | 318 | 53.0 | 2 | 403 | 27 | 4/18 | 14.92 | 7.60 | 11.77 | 1 | - | - |
61 | Ehsan Khan | Ehsan Khan (HKG) | 2023 | 18 | 18 | 408 | 68.0 | 1 | 409 | 27 | 3/10 | 15.14 | 6.01 | 15.11 | - | - | - |
61 | MR Adair | MR Adair (IRE) | 2019 | 17 | 17 | 377 | 62.5 | 2 | 413 | 27 | 4/40 | 15.29 | 6.57 | 13.96 | 1 | - | - |
61 | Muhammad Jawadullah | Muhammad Jawadullah (UAE) | 2024 | 17 | 17 | 368 | 61.2 | 1 | 451 | 27 | 3/19 | 16.70 | 7.35 | 13.62 | - | - | - |
61 | IS Sodhi | IS Sodhi (NZ) | 2021 | 16 | 16 | 336 | 56.0 | - | 457 | 27 | 4/28 | 16.92 | 8.16 | 12.44 | 2 | - | - |
61 | PA van Meekeren | PA van Meekeren (NED) | 2019 | 18 | 18 | 409 | 68.1 | - | 495 | 27 | 4/38 | 18.33 | 7.26 | 15.14 | 1 | - | - |
61 | Mustafizur Rahman | Mustafizur Rahman (BAN) | 2024 | 18 | 18 | 408 | 68.0 | 2 | 516 | 27 | 6/10 | 19.11 | 7.58 | 15.11 | - | 1 | - |
61 | Ali Naseer | Ali Naseer (UAE) | 2024 | 22 | 21 | 426 | 71.0 | 2 | 525 | 27 | 4/26 | 19.44 | 7.39 | 15.77 | 1 | - | - |
61 | Haris Rauf | Haris Rauf (PAK) | 2024 | 17 | 17 | 358 | 59.4 | - | 539 | 27 | 4/22 | 19.96 | 9.03 | 13.25 | 1 | - | - |
61 | Aqib Iqbal | Aqib Iqbal (AUT) | 2025 | 24 | 23 | 486 | 81.0 | 3 | 541 | 27 | 3/29 | 20.03 | 6.67 | 18.00 | - | - | - |
73 | Vishil Patel | Vishil Patel (KENYA) | 2023 | 14 | 13 | 282 | 47.0 | 3 | 242 | 26 | 4/5 | 9.30 | 5.14 | 10.84 | 3 | - | - |
73 | R Ngarava | R Ngarava (ZIM) | 2023 | 15 | 15 | 316 | 52.4 | 3 | 297 | 26 | 3/11 | 11.42 | 5.63 | 12.15 | - | - | - |
73 | C Kyewuta | C Kyewuta (UGA) | 2024 | 17 | 17 | 313 | 52.1 | 1 | 334 | 26 | 4/13 | 12.84 | 6.40 | 12.03 | 2 | - | - |
73 | Vraj Patel | Vraj Patel (KENYA) | 2023 | 15 | 15 | 325 | 54.1 | 1 | 339 | 26 | 4/29 | 13.03 | 6.25 | 12.50 | 1 | - | - |
73 | IK Gamantika | IK Gamantika (INA) | 2024 | 22 | 21 | 390 | 65.0 | 1 | 342 | 26 | 4/24 | 13.15 | 5.26 | 15.00 | 1 | - | - |
73 | E Sebareme | E Sebareme (RWN) | 2022 | 23 | 21 | 401 | 66.5 | 3 | 351 | 26 | 3/11 | 13.50 | 5.25 | 15.42 | - | - | - |
73 | F Nsubuga | F Nsubuga (UGA) | 2022 | 24 | 23 | 479 | 79.5 | 7 | 390 | 26 | 2/4 | 15.00 | 4.88 | 18.42 | - | - | - |
73 | LM Jongwe | LM Jongwe (ZIM) | 2021 | 14 | 14 | 304 | 50.4 | - | 400 | 26 | 4/18 | 15.38 | 7.89 | 11.69 | 1 | - | - |
73 | K Nassoro | K Nassoro (TAN) | 2022 | 29 | 22 | 415 | 69.1 | 2 | 417 | 26 | 4/14 | 16.03 | 6.02 | 15.96 | 1 | - | - |
73 | MR Adair | MR Adair (IRE) | 2023 | 16 | 16 | 342 | 57.0 | - | 423 | 26 | 4/13 | 16.26 | 7.42 | 13.15 | 1 | - | - |
73 | Iqbal Hussain | Iqbal Hussain (QAT) | 2019 | 15 | 15 | 313 | 52.1 | - | 426 | 26 | 4/33 | 16.38 | 8.16 | 12.03 | 1 | - | - |
73 | AM Kimote | AM Kimote (TAN) | 2022 | 28 | 26 | 401 | 66.5 | 1 | 473 | 26 | 4/13 | 18.19 | 7.07 | 15.42 | 2 | - | - |
73 | JR Hazlewood | JR Hazlewood (AUS) | 2022 | 17 | 17 | 378 | 63.0 | 2 | 474 | 26 | 4/12 | 18.23 | 7.52 | 14.53 | 2 | - | - |
73 | F Banunaek | F Banunaek (INA) | 2024 | 24 | 24 | 438 | 73.0 | 1 | 477 | 26 | 3/14 | 18.34 | 6.53 | 16.84 | - | - | - |
73 | Zahoor Khan | Zahoor Khan (UAE) | 2023 | 20 | 20 | 446 | 74.2 | - | 522 | 26 | 4/16 | 20.07 | 7.02 | 17.15 | 1 | - | - |
73 | A Zampa | A Zampa (AUS) | 2021 | 21 | 21 | 459 | 76.3 | - | 547 | 26 | 5/19 | 21.03 | 7.15 | 17.65 | - | 1 | - |
73 | G Motie | G Motie (WI) | 2024 | 24 | 23 | 444 | 74.0 | - | 556 | 26 | 3/22 | 21.38 | 7.51 | 17.07 | - | - | - |
73 | Arshdeep Singh | Arshdeep Singh (IND) | 2023 | 21 | 21 | 412 | 68.4 | - | 636 | 26 | 3/20 | 24.46 | 9.26 | 15.84 | - | - | - |
73 | K Irakoze | K Irakoze (RWN) | 2023 | 37 | 36 | 546 | 91.0 | 1 | 650 | 26 | 4/30 | 25.00 | 7.14 | 21.00 | 1 | - | - |
92 | D Maisuria | D Maisuria (BOT) | 2022 | 11 | 10 | 220 | 36.4 | - | 190 | 25 | 5/18 | 7.60 | 5.18 | 8.80 | 2 | 2 | - |
92 | JJ Huo | JJ Huo (MOZ) | 2022 | 15 | 13 | 212 | 35.2 | 3 | 208 | 25 | 4/11 | 8.32 | 5.88 | 8.48 | 1 | - | - |
92 | J Coetzee | J Coetzee (THA) | 2024 | 16 | 15 | 321 | 53.3 | 2 | 285 | 25 | 5/10 | 11.40 | 5.32 | 12.84 | - | 1 | - |
92 | Ali Dawood | Ali Dawood (BHR) | 2024 | 17 | 17 | 368 | 61.2 | 2 | 370 | 25 | 4/22 | 14.80 | 6.03 | 14.72 | 1 | - | - |
92 | Saeed Ajmal | Saeed Ajmal (PAK) | 2012 | 16 | 16 | 384 | 64.0 | 1 | 391 | 25 | 4/23 | 15.64 | 6.10 | 15.36 | 2 | - | - |
92 | MNM Aslam | MNM Aslam (KUW) | 2023 | 18 | 18 | 390 | 65.0 | 2 | 394 | 25 | 3/15 | 15.76 | 6.06 | 15.60 | - | - | - |
92 | Shakib Al Hasan | Shakib Al Hasan (BAN) | 2021 | 18 | 18 | 418 | 69.4 | 1 | 422 | 25 | 4/9 | 16.88 | 6.05 | 16.72 | 2 | - | - |
92 | MR Adair | MR Adair (IRE) | 2024 | 14 | 14 | 327 | 54.3 | - | 426 | 25 | 4/31 | 17.04 | 7.81 | 13.08 | 1 | - | - |
92 | Sikandar Raza | Sikandar Raza (ZIM) | 2022 | 24 | 23 | 432 | 72.0 | 1 | 442 | 25 | 4/8 | 17.68 | 6.13 | 17.28 | 1 | - | - |
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Additional Information
Performances in matches that overlap years are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures