Top 5 bowlers who took the most wickets in Asia Cup T20 format, Prince of Swing at number one
Asia Cup: Jasprit Bumrah‘s name missing.
The Asia Cup to be held in 2025 will be played in T20I format. Two T20I editions have been held so far. India won the 2016 edition, while Sri Lanka won the 2022 edition. Top Asian cricketers have participated in this competition.
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Here we will know about the top bowlers who have taken the most wickets in Asia Cup (T20I format) so far. And you guys will be surprised to know that Jasprit Bumrah is out of this list.
Most wickets in Asia Cup (T20I)
5 Hardik Pandya
Star all-rounder Hardik Pandya will be one of the top players to play in the upcoming Asia Cup 2025. He has been India’s best player in the shorter format and is a match-winner in all three departments. Hardik has performed very well with the ball in the Asia Cup (T20I). He has taken 11 wickets in 8 matches with an impressive economy rate of 7.01 and a best performance of 3/8.
4 Rashid Khan
No one can match Rashid Khan when it comes to T20 cricket. He is one of the best players in the game and always remains a threat for the opponents. Rashid has taken a total of 11 wickets in 8 matches with an impressive economy rate of 6.51 and a best performance of 3/22.
3 Mohammad Naveed
Former UAE fast bowler Mohammad Naveed is in third place, which shows why the Asia Cup is important for the Associate nations as it provides them a platform to play against the top cricketers in the world. Naveed took part in the 2016 edition during his career and took 11 wickets in seven matches at an impressive economy rate of 5.24.
2 Amjad Javed
Another UAE bowler features in this list. Former all-rounder Amjad Javed is in second place. He has played 22 T20 Internationals for the UAE, seven of which were in the Asia Cup. In the 2016 edition, he took 12 wickets in 23 overs. He had an economy rate of 7.34 and a strike rate of 11.5.
1 Bhuvneshwar Kumar
The leading wicket-taker in the Asia Cup (T20I) is veteran Indian pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar. Bhuvneshwar is known for his swing and line, and is the first and only bowler till date to take five wickets in a match in the T20I edition. In the 2022 edition, he took 5 wickets for 4 runs. In six innings, he has dismissed 13 batsmen and bowled at an impressive economy rate of 5.34 and an impressive average of 9.46.
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