Most Wickets in a calendar year in T20Is: Check out below for top 5 players with Most Wickets in a calendar year. The list arranged according to the most number of wickets achieved by a player in a T20I format.
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22 – Shaun Tait (2010)
Australian right-arm fast bowler Shaun Tait, who made his T20I debut in 2007, is at 5th spot in this list. He played just 14 matches and picked up 22 wickets in 2010. His best figure is 3/13 vs Pakistan at an average of 14.72 with an economy of 6.27.
23 – Ravichandran Ashwin (2016)
One of the best spinner, Ravi Ashwin played 17 matches and took 23 wickets in 2016 so far. He has a best figure of 4/8 vs Sri Lanka at an average of 16.17 and his economy in 2016 is 6.30.
25 – Saeed Ajmal (2012)
Saeed Ajmal, Pakistan spinner, who has 22 wickets in 2010 in T20I format, has played 16 matches in 2012 and picked up 25 wickets with a best figure of 4/23 against England. He has a average of 15.64 and economy of 6.10 in T20Is in 2012.
27 – Dirk Nannes (2010)
Dirk Nannes, left-arm pace bowler of Australia, has more T20I wickets in 2010 year. He made his T20I debut on 2009 and picked up just 1 wicket. In 2010, he played just 14 matches and scalped 27 wickets with a best bowling figure of 4/18. His average in 2010 is 14.93 and economy is 7.60.
28 – Jasprit Bumrah (2016)
Indian bowler Jasprit Bumrah, who made his T20I debut against Australia at Adelaide this year, he has a record of most wickets in a calendar year in T20 International format. He has played 21 matches and grabed 28 wickets with a best bowling figure of 3/11. His average is 18.82 at an economy of 6.62.