ICC T20 World Cup: Best Bowling Figures in an Innings

Author: Subhi Saxena  Date: 03/06/24

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1. Ajantha Mendis

Ajantha Mendis in the 2012 T20 World Cup created a miraculous feat that is hard to be broken. He took 6 massive wickets against Zimbabwe by giving off just 8 runs. 

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2. Rangana Herath

Another Sri Lankan bowler Rangana Herath in 2014 achieved a remarkable feat by taking 5 wickets in 3.3 overs, conceding only 3 runs. This outstanding performance of Herath was against New Zealand. 

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3. Umar Gul

Pakistan's Umar Gul is also nowhere behind Sri Lankan bowlers, this giant player has taken 5 wickets by conceding 6 runs against New Zealand in T20 World Cup 2009. 

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4. Sam Curran 

With an economy rate of 2.72, Sam Curran in the previous edition of the T20 World Cup stunned everyone by taking 5 wickets, giving 10 runs against Afghanistan. 

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5. Ahsan Malik

A massive player from the Netherlands, Ahsan Malik's spell against South Africa in 2014 is unforgettable, he took 5 wickets in 19 runs. 

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6. Adam Zampa

In the T20 World Cup 2021, Adam Zampa's spell against Bangladesh was remarkable. He came forward and claimed 5 wickets by conceding just 19 runs. 

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7. Mujeeb Ur Rahman 

Mujeeb Ur Rahman of Afghanistan's incredible feat against Scotland cannot be forgotten. He took 5 wickets for 20 runs in the 2021 T20 World Cup.

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8. Mustafizur Rahman

Bangladesh's fast bowler, Mustafizur Rahman is an amazing bowler. In the 2016 World Cup in India, he took 5 wickets for 22 runs against New Zealand. 

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9. James Faulkner

Australian fast bowler James Faulker achieved an amazing feat in 2016 against Pakistan he took 5 wickets for 27 runs. 

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10. Lasith Malinga

In 2012, Lasith Malinga took 5 wickets against England by conceding 31 runs with an economy rate of 7.75. 

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