T20 Cricket is something you would associate more to the batsman. For the bowlers it’s a ruthless format and the margin for error is as small as a whisker.
Yet some bowlers have made their mark in T20 cricket and have scalped crucial wickets at the times it mattered the most.
These bowlers have had the caliber to steal the limelight from the batsmen and spin the fortune of the match towards their team more often than not. These bowlers are special as they have been sensational even in this ruthless format.
As 2017 comes to end, We take a look at the most wickets in T20 cricket in the year 2017. On top Of the list is India’s spin sensation Yuzvendra Chahal with 23 wickets. Yuzvendra Chahal has 23 wickets from 11 matches with a best of 6/25.
Second on the list is yet another young sensation and is name is Khan, Rashid Khan. The Afghanistan spinner who’s been splendid in this format has 17 wickets from 10 matches and is winning hearts all over.
The list of top 10 bowlers who have picked the most T20 wickets also includes Kuldeep Yadav and Jasprit Bumrah. Kuldeep Yadav is on the 9th spot and Jasprit Bumrah is at the 10th spot. Here’s the list of top 10 bowlers with most wickets in T20s in the year 2017.
1. Yuzvendra Chahal (IND): 23
2. Rashid Khan (AFG) :17
3. K Williams (WI) : 17
4. Shadab Khan (PAK): 14
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5. Imran Tahir (SA) : 14
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6. Perera (SL) : 13
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7. Braithwate (WI) : 12
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8. Malinga (SL) : 12
9. Kuldeep Yadav (IND) : 12
10. Jasprit Bumrah (IND) : 12
