Most wickets in India-West Indies T20Is
With the five-match T20I series between the West Indies and India rapidly approaching, we are in the wait to see some of the world’s best players of the shortest format. There is no doubt that the West Indies are a force to be reckoned with in the T20I format and apart from the batters, the bowlers could make a significant impact on the game as well.
Over the years, there have been many bowlers who have made huge impacts when India took on the West Indies in a T20I game, and continuing on the same, let us have a look at the top three players with the most wickets in IND-WI T20Is.
3. Deepak Chahar – 9 wickets
Indian pacer Deepak Chahar occupies the third spot in the list of players with the most wickets in IND-WI T20Is. With nine wickets to his name, Chahar has been rather impressive for the Indian team when playing against the West Indies. It is also worth noting that in the 24 T20Is that Chahar has played for India, he has taken 29 wickets at an economy of 8.17.
2. Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Ravi Bishnoi – 11 wickets
Three spinners are tied in second place. Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, and Ravi Bishnoi have wreaked havoc on the Windies in the T20I format. Taking 11 wickets each, all three players have been especially impactful in the shortest format for the Indian team.
1. Bhuvneshwar Kumar – 13 wickets
Veteran Indian pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar was undoubtedly one of the best bowlers in world cricket during his prime. The 33-year-old took 13 wickets while playing against the Windies and had the side’s batting lineup on their knees during his spells. Kumar has played 87 T20Is for India, where he has taken 90 wickets at an economy of 6.96.