India has been one of the leading T20 cricket teams since the establishment of the T20 cricket. India also managed to win the first-ever T20 World Cup by performing very well in it. Indian bowlers are well known for their performance in international T20 cricket and have performed very well in international T20 cricket. 2021 was the year in which the T20 World Cup also took place and India play a very important role in the T20 World Cup. In this article, the discussion of the top 10 highest wicket-takers for India in international T20 cricket will be done.
1. Bhuvneshwar Kumar (12)
The highest wicket-taker for India in international T20 matches in 2021 is Bhuvneswar Kumar. He represented India in 12 International T20 matches in 2021 and successfully took 12 wickets in these matches while having an average of 22.25 and also took these wickets while having an economy of 6.59 as well.
2. Ravichandran Ashwin (9)
The second Indian bowler on the list of the top 10 highest wicket-takers for India in international T20 cricket is Ravichandran Ashwin. He has successfully taken 9 International T20 wickets while representing India in five International T20 matches in 2021. Ashwin took these wickets while having an average of 11.66 and an exceptional economy of 5.25 as well.
3. Shardul Thakur (8)
Shardul Thakur has taken eight International T20 wickets while representing India in international T20 cricket in 2021 which makes him the third-highest wicket-taker for India and international T20 cricket during the year. Shardul represented India in seven International T20 matches in 2021 and successfully to these wickets while having an average of 27.00 but a slightly expensive economy of 9.89.
4. Jasprit Bumrah (7)
The fourth highest wicket-taker for India in international T20 cricket in 2021 is the fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah. He has taken seven International T20 wickets for India in 2021 while representing India in five International T20 matches during the year. Bumrah took these wickets while having an average of 13.57 with an exceptional economy of 5.08 as well.
5. Ravindra Jadeja (7)
The next Indian player with the highest wickets in international T20 cricket in 2021 is Ravindra Jadeja. He has successfully represented India in five International 20 matches in 2021 and has also managed to take seven International T20 wickets for India in these matches. Jadeja took these wickets while having an average of 14.42 also an excellent economy of 5.94.
6. Rahul Chahar (6)
The sixth-highest wicket-taker for India and international T20 cricket is Ragul Chahar. He successfully represented India in international T20 cricket in 2021 in five matches. In these matches, he also took six wickets while having an average of 23.33 and an economy of 7.36 as well. Rahul has proved to be one of the most effective bowlers for India in recent times.
7. Mohammad Shami (6)
Mohammad Shami has taken six International T20 wickets for India while representing India in international T20 matches in 2021. Shami took these wickets while representing India in five International T20 matches in 2021. While taking these wickets Shami had an average of 23.33 with an economy of 8.84 as well.
8. Deepak Chahar (5)
Deepak Chahar is the next Indian cricketer on the list of the top 10 highest wicket-takers for India and international T20 cricket in 2021. Deepak has represented India in four International T20 matches in 2021 and has successfully taken five International T20 wickets in these matches. Deepak took these wickets while having an average of 26.80 with a very expensive economy of 10.05.
9. Yuzvendra Chahal (5)
Yuzvendra Chahal has taken five International T20 wickets for India in 2021 which makes him the next highest wicket-taker for India during this year. Chahal took these wickets while representing India in five International T20 matches and had an average of 32.80 in these matches with an economy of 8.20 as well.
10. Harshal Patel (4)
The last Indian bowler on the list of the top 10 highest wicket-takers for India in international T20 cricket is Harshal Patel. He represented India in two International T20 matches in 2021. In these matches, Harshal managed to take four International T20 wickets while having an average of 12.75 and an economy of 7.28 as well.
