Top 5 Leading Wicket-Takers of T20 World Cup 2024

The T20 Cricket World Cup has come to an end and in a grand fashion with India lifting the T20 World Cup after 17 years. They also ended their trophy drought which had stretched to 11 years.

Between all this, there have been many good bowling performances in the T20 World Cup.

Without wasting much time let's take a look at the leading wicket-takers of the 2024 T20 World Cup

Top 5 Leading Wicket Takers In T20 World Cup 2024

1. Fazalhaq Farooqi- Afghanistan

The Afghanistan pacer has had the best of T20 World Cups after being on the sidelines in the IPL. The left-arm seamer has scalped 17 wickets in 8 games. The left-arm seamer played a crucial role in his side's run to the Semi-Finals where they lost to South Africa.

2. Arshdeep Singh- India

Arshdeep Singh had a mixed IPL, and questions were raised about his performance. However, the Punjab Lad has proved everyone wrong with his match-defining performances in the ongoing T20 World Cup. Arshdeep has scalped 17 Wickets in 8 games in the T20 World Cup 2024.

3. Jasprit Bumrah- India

The lynchpin of the Indian bowling attack Jasprit Bumrah had an outstanding tournament in the team's title run. Bumrah snapped up 15 wickets in 8 games, ensuring he was the man of the tournament.

4. Anrich Nortje- South Africa

From being called the run machine in the IPL, Anrich Nortje has found his mojo back in the T20 World Cup. The Right Arm Quick has scalped 15 wickets in 9 games. Nortje played a crucial role in helping side to reach the finals of the T20 World Cup where they lost to eventual champions India.

5. Rashid Khan-Afghanistan

Afghanistan skipper had a great T20 World Cup which helped his side to reach the Semi-Finals of the tournament for the first time in their history, where they eventually lost to South Africa. Rashid Khan picked up 14 wickets in 8 games.

Leading Wicket Takers of T20 World Cup 2024(Table)