Most wickets in T20 World Cup 2024: Nortje remains third after ENG vs SA Super Eight match; Farooqi on top

Here is the list of the highest wicket-takers in the T20 World Cup 2024 after the Super Eight match between England and South Africa in St. Lucia on Friday.

Published : Jun 20, 2024 23:38 IST , CHENNAI - 1 MIN READ

South Africa’s Anrich Nortje in action.
South Africa’s Anrich Nortje in action. | Photo Credit: AFP
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South Africa’s Anrich Nortje in action. | Photo Credit: AFP

Australian leg spinner Adam Zampa jumped to second among the leading wicket-takers list of the ongoing T20 World Cup after the match against Bangladesh on Friday.

Afghanistan pacer Fazalhaq Farooqi leads the standings after he picked three Indian wickets on Thursday to take his tally to 15 scalps in the tournament. South Africa’s Anrich Nortje, who has 11 wickets from six matches, is third on the list.

India pacer Arshdeep Singh, who picked three wickets against Afghanistan to take his tournament tally to 10, is fourth in the standings.

MOST WICKETS IN T20 WORLD CUP 2024

Bowler Mat Wkts. Econ. Avg. BBI
Fazalhaq Farooqi (AFG) 5 15 6.16 7.53 5/9
Adam Zampa (AUS) 5 11 5.90 10.72 4/12
Anrich Nortje (SA) 6 11 5.91 12.90 4/7
Arshdeep Singh (IND) 4 10 6.93 11.10 4/9
Trent Boult (NZ) 4 9 3.68 6.55 3/16

(Updated after ENG vs SA Super Eight match on June 21)

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