As the T20I series between India and South Africa is just a day away, here is the list of active players with the most wickets (Pic: AFP/File Pic)
Updated On: 2023-12-09 01:19 PM IST
Compiled by : Sujay Shivalkar
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
India's Bhuvneshwar Kumar is at the top spot on the list of players with the most wickets between India and South Africa in T20I matches. So far, Kumar has featured in 12 T20I matches against India and has picked 14 wickets. His best bowling figure came in the first T20I in 2018 against the Proteas in which he bagged five wickets by conceding just 24 runs. The speedster has registered 1 four-wicket and 1 five-wicket haul against South Africa
Ravichandran Ashwin
India's veteran spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has played 10 T20Is against South Africa in which he picked 11 wickets. Ashwin's best bowling figure against the South Africans is three wickets for 22 runs
Lungi Ngidi
Lungi Ngidi, South Africa's sensational speedster comes third in the list. He has just played five T20Is against India in which he picked 10 wickets. Ngidi's best bowling figures are four wickets for 29 runs against India. So far, the pacer has only been able to register 1 fou-wicket haul
Harshal Patel
Harshal Patel is the fourth player on the list with the most wickets in India and South Africa T20I matches. The Indian pacer has picked nine wickets in just eight T20Is against India. Patel's best bowling figures are four wickets for 25 runs against South Africa. The speedster has only registered 1 fou-wicket haul
Wayne Parnell
South Africa's pacer Wayne Parnell is the fifth player on the list with nine wickets in 11 T20I matches against India. In the 30th match of the 2022 ICC Men's T20 World Cup, Parnell picked three wickets of India by conceding just 15 runs. So far, the speedster has registered a single fou-wicket or five-wicket haul against the "Men in Blue"