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Arshdeep Singh Surpasses Jasprit Bumrah To Become India's Most Successful Pacer In T20Is

Aashay Chopade

Arshdeep Singh grabbed his 90th wicket in T20Is (Source:@BCCI/X.com)Arshdeep Singh grabbed his 90th wicket in T20Is (Source:@BCCI/X.com)

Arshdeep Singh has been a gun-T20 bowler and he has shown that over the years in both international cricket and in IPL. Arshdeep Singh made his T20I debut in 2022 and in the span of just two years he is now the second in the list of highest wicket-takers for India in the shortest format.

The left-arm seamer with the wicket of Ryan Rickelton in the third T20I against South Africa got to 90 wickets and has surpassed Jasprit Bumrah who has 89 wickets in 70 matches. Arshdeep has reached the 90-wicket mark in just 59 matches while Bhuvneshwar Kumar also has same number of wickets in 87 matches. The top of the list is Yuzvendra Chahal with 96 wickets in 80 matches for India.

Most T20I Wickets For India -

  • 96 Wickets - Yuzvendra Chahal in 80 matches
  • 90 Wickets - Arshdeep Singh in 59 matches
  • 90 Wickets - Bhuvneshwar Kumar in 87 matches
  • 89 Wickets - Jasprit Bumrah in 70 matches
  • 87 Wickets - Hardik Pandya in 108 matches

Arshdeep Singh recently picked 17 wickets in T20 World Cup, the most by an Indian bowler and has been a regular for India in the shortest format. He has the ability to deliver both with the new and old ball and his death-bowling skills has made him a real asset in crunch situations.

Arshdeep though has played just eight ODIs for India and is yet to make debut in the longest format. He is just 25 years now and is bound to serve Indian cricket for many more years across formats.