Top 5  Wicket Takers of Team India in T20Is International cricket!

Arshdeep Singh:

In the latest cricket news of September 20, 2025, Arshdeep Singh’s special achievements  are the most discussed topic right now in Indian cricket.,  During the group stage match of the Asia Cup 2025 vs Oman, he claimed 100 wickets.  He has been India’s go-to bowler in crunch situations, especially in death  overs, where his capability to deliver preferred yorkers under pressure makes him a match-winning bowler in T20. he made his T20 debut in July 2022 against England., The pace bowler has played 64 matches for the Indian cricket Team in T20 international cricket.

Arshdeep Singh is an effective pace bowler; he has delivered impressive performances over the years. He has the potential to restrict runs.

Hardik Pandya:

Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya earned second place in taking most wickets in T20 cricket with 96 wickets in 117 T20 games. He played his first T20 match on January 26, 2016, against Australia. He is known for his ability to change the game with both bat and ball, offering aggressive batting and bowling that make him a valuable asset in all types of situations. He has been an important medium pacers for India, especially when the team needed a breakthrough in the pressure situations. 

Hardik’s ability to deliver slower ball cutters and back-of-the-hand deliveries makes him an impactful bowler. Although he has a slightly higher strike rate compared to specialist bowlers, his knack for picking wickets at important moments makes him a good bowler. 

Jasprit Bumrah 

Jasprit Bumrah is the most important bowler of Team India.  Bumrah has picked up 92 wickets in 72 matches and is widely regarded as one of the best bowlers in the world. Jasprit Bumrah made his T20 Debut for India on January 26, 2016, vs Australia. In Australia. He has a fantastic ability to bowl yorkers consistently, which is one of his standout skills, making him a nightmare for batsmen at the death overs. In his career, he missed some series. If he continues his current form, he may soon cross the 100+ wickets record.

Yuzvendra Chahal:

Yuzvendra Chahal has been one of India’s best spinners in T20 cricket with 90 wickets in 80 matches.  With his clever bowling, he impressed everyone and took wickets at an important stage.

Chahal is especially effective in the middle overs, where he breaks partnerships and puts pressure back on the opposition.  Although he is slightly behind the pace bowlers in wicket tally, his contributions have been important to India’s success in T20Is. He made his debut in T20 on June 19, 2016, vs Zimbabwe in Zimbabwe.

Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Bhuvneshhwar Kumar has grabbed 90 wickets in 87 matches for India. He made his T20 debut for India in 2012 against Pakistan at Bengaluru.  He impressed everyone in his first match of T20  in international cricket. He is known as one of the best swing bowlers in the world. The pace bowler is particularly dangerous with a new ball. His ability to move the ball in both ways at a good pace has troubled many top-order batters. Over the years, he has also improved his death bowling, adding knuckle balls and slower deliveries, which are his unique skills. Right from the start of his career, he has won many matches for India with his match-winning performance. 

As a pace bowler, his calm Temperament and ability to strike early breakthroughs have made him a key figure in India’s T20 success. Even in pressure situations, he keeps a cool head and delivers economical spells, often setting the tone for the match. His contribution remains crucial in Indian cricket history.

All these bowlers are the top 5 bowlers with the most wickets in T20. All are game changers; they can change the game situation in 1 over by taking quick wickets. In T20 cricket, bowlers play an important role and not only win the matches but also win the tournament. Indian cricket has produced many good bowlers in T20 over the years.

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