Most dots bowled in T20I death overs

The 2022 T20 World Cup is approaching fast and all the teams are gearing up for the all-important tournament. Apart from strengthening their batting unit, all participating countries will also need to pick a solid bowling line-up that can perform well, especially in the death overs. On that note, here is a look at those bowlers who have been bowling extremely well in the death overs and will be their team’s first choice to bowl between 16 to 20 overs.

3. Mark Adair (Ireland)

Ireland’s pacer Mark Adair comes third in this prominent list after bowling a total of 86 dot balls in the death overs since 2021. Talking about his T20I numbers, He has played 51 matches for his country and has scalped a total of 72 wickets at an average of 19.11. Adair boasts an economy rate of 7.60 which is quite phenomenal considering he bowls towards the end of an innings.

2. Mustafizur Rahman (Bangladesh)

Bangladesh’s premier pacer Mustafizur Rahman comes second in the list after bowling a total of 92 dot balls in T20I cricket since 2021. The left-arm pacer has played 72 T20I matches and has scalped a total of 94 wickets at an average close to 21. He bowls at an economy rate of 7.73 and has also picked three four-wicket and one five-wicket haul in his 20-over career.

1. Haris Rauf (Pakistan)

Pakistan’s express pacer Haris Rauf tops the list after bowling a total of 109 dot balls in T20I cricket since 2021. The right-arm pacer produced a magical spell for the Men in Green as the home side narrowly defeated team England and levelled the series. Rauf is expected to play a crucial role for his side in the upcoming 2022 T20 World Cup.