In the T20 format, where controlling runs is almost considered a headache. But there are a few special ones who make bowling look easy and pick up lots of wickets. When it comes to India, which is known mostly for its batting armoury, there’s nothing more satisfying than seeing a few Indian bowlers shine. Recently, Arshdeep Singh became the first bowler to register impressive bowling figures of 4/7 against USA. surpassing many legends. Since the World Cup is considered the most prestigious cricket tournament, let’s have a look at all the Indian bowlers who registered impressive bowling figures and came out on top.
Best bowling figures for India in T20 World Cup
Players | BBF | Edition |
Arshdeep Singh | 4/7 | 2024, USA |
R. Ashwin | 4/11 | 2014, Bangladesh |
Harbhajan Singh | 4/12 | 2012, Sri Lanka |
RP Singh | 4/13 | 2007, South Africa |
Zaheer Khan | 4/19 | 2009, England |
Arshdeep surpasses greats by registering excellent BBF
In the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024 in the USA and the West Indies. India’s young pacer Arshdeep Singh is doing wonders with the white ball. In the game against the USA, he picked up 4 major wickets and gave just 7 runs in his bowling. Apart from him, there are certain legends who have also registered their names in the list.
In 2014, when India reached the T20 World Cup finals in Bangladesh. That year Ravichandran Ashwin, India’s veteran spinner who was in great form. Stamped his authority with 4 wickets and just 11 runs given. In the inaugural T20 World Cup in 2007, where India went on to win the silverware with the new young team. Under the leadership of MS Dhoni, there were most of the pacers who performed magic. R.P. Singh stood out as the best and also registered the best bowling figures for India against South Africa.