Most Wickets in 2023: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats

Here is the complete breakdown of the most wickets in 2023, featuring the most impactful players of the year.

Position	Most Wickets	Player Name	Team Name
1	51	Sandeep Lamichhane	Nepal
2	49	Kuldeep Yadav	India
3	44	Mohammed Siraj	India
4	43	Mohammed Shami	India
5	42	Shaheen Afridi	Pakistan
6	40	Haris Rauf	Pakistan
7	39	Aayan Khan	United Arab Emirates
8	38	Adam Zampa	Australia
9	37	Morawakage Theekshana	Sri Lanka
10	36	Karan KC	Nepal
11	35	Muhammad Siddique	United Arab Emirates
12	34	Karthik Meiyappan	United Arab Emirates
13	33	Marco Jansen	South Africa
14	32	Mohammad Islam	Bangladesh
14	32	Zahoor Khan	United Arab Emirates
15	31	Ravindra Jadeja	India
15	31	Lokumarakkalage Madushanka	Sri Lanka
15	31	Bilal Khan	Oman
15	31	Gerald Coetzee	South Africa
15	31	Bas Leede	Netherlands
16	30	Adil Rashid	England
17	29	Rohan Mustafa	United Arab Emirates
17	29	Mark Adair	Ireland
18	28	Wanindu Hasaranga	Sri Lanka
18	28	Jasprit Bumrah	India
19	27	Keshav Maharaj	South Africa
20	26	Taskin Ahmed	Bangladesh
21	25	Matt Henry	New Zealand
21	25	Mitchell Starc	Australia
22	24	Josh Hazlewood	Australia
22	24	Trent Boult	New Zealand
22	24	Logan van Beek	Netherlands
22	24	Ruben Trumpelmann	Namibia
23	23	Shakib Al Hasan	Bangladesh
23	23	Josh Little	Ireland
23	23	Mark Watt	Scotland
23	23	Mehidy Hasan	Bangladesh
23	23	Semo Kamea	Papua New Guinea
24	22	Lalit Rajbanshi	Nepal
24	22	Tabraiz Shamsi	South Africa
24	22	Lungi Ngidi	South Africa
24	22	Kagiso Rabada	South Africa
24	22	Sompal Kami	Nepal
24	22	Hasan Mahmud	Bangladesh
24	22	Naseem Shah	Pakistan
24	22	Mujeeb Ur Rahman	Afghanistan
25	21	Fazalhaq Farooqi	Afghanistan
25	21	Mustafizur Rahman	Bangladesh
25	21	Shardul Thakur	India
25	21	Alzarri Joseph	West Indies
25	21	Lahiru Kumara	Sri Lanka
25	21	Hardik Pandya	India
26	20	Rashid Khan	Afghanistan
26	20	Mitchell Santner	New Zealand
26	20	Richard Ngarava	Zimbabwe
26	20	Graham Hume	Ireland
27	19	Aryan Dutt	Netherlands
27	19	Mohammad Wasim	Pakistan
27	19	Muhammad Khan	United States of America
28	18	Rachin Ravindra	New Zealand
28	18	Paul van Meekeren	Netherlands
28	18	Mohammad Nabi	Afghanistan
28	18	Lockie Ferguson	New Zealand
29	17	Sam Curran	England
29	17	Tim Southee	New Zealand
29	17	Pat Cummins	Australia
29	17	Christopher Greaves	Scotland
29	17	Matheesha Pathirana	Sri Lanka
29	17	Dipendra Airee	Nepal
29	17	Riley Hekure	Papua New Guinea
30	16	Brandon McMullen	Scotland
30	16	Chris Woakes	England
30	16	Moeen Ali	England
30	16	David Willey	England
31	15	Sikandar Raza	Zimbabwe
31	15	Ish Sodhi	New Zealand
31	15	Shadab Khan	Pakistan
31	15	Chad Soper	Papua New Guinea
31	15	Zeeshan Maqsood	Oman
31	15	Jay Odedra	Oman
31	15	Sanchit Sharma	United Arab Emirates
31	15	Usama Mir	Pakistan
31	15	Henry Shipley	New Zealand
32	14	Gulshan Jha	Nepal
32	14	Romario Shepherd	West Indies
32	14	Chris Sole	Scotland
32	14	Michael Leask	Scotland
32	14	Craig Young	Ireland
33	13	George Dockrell	Ireland
33	13	Tendai Chatara	Zimbabwe
33	13	Sean Abbott	Australia
33	13	Reece Topley	England
33	13	Akeal Hosein	West Indies
33	13	Curtis Campher	Ireland
33	13	Sisanda Magala	South Africa
33	13	Ben Shikongo	Namibia
33	13	Nisarg Patel	United States of America
34	12	Bernard Scholtz	Namibia
34	12	Ahmad Butt	Oman
34	12	Dunith Wellalage	Sri Lanka
34	12	Mahedi Hasan	Bangladesh
34	12	Jofra Archer	England
34	12	Jeremy Gordon	Canada
34	12	Adam Milne	New Zealand
34	12	Assad Vala	Papua New Guinea
35	11	Liam Livingstone	England
35	11	Ebadot Hossain	Bangladesh
35	11	Marcus Stoinis	Australia
35	11	Angus Atkinson	England
35	11	Ayaan Khan	Oman
35	11	Blessing Muzarabani	Zimbabwe
35	11	Shariz Ahmad	Netherlands
35	11	Kushal Malla	Nepal
35	11	Julius Sumerauer	Jersey
36	10	Saurabh Netravalkar	United States of America
36	10	Jasdeep Singh	United States of America
36	10	Tangeni Lungameni	Namibia
36	10	Ryan Klein	Netherlands
36	10	Ali Naseer	United Arab Emirates
36	10	Arshdeep Singh	India
36	10	Gudakesh Motie	West Indies
36	10	Yannic Cariah	West Indies
36	10	Rehan Ahmed	England
36	10	Andy McBrine	Ireland
36	10	Safyaan Sharif	Scotland
36	10	Glenn Maxwell	Australia
36	10	Taijul Islam	Bangladesh
37	9	Dhananjaya de Silva	Sri Lanka
37	9	Barry McCarthy	Ireland
37	9	Ehsan Khan	Hong Kong
37	9	Hasan Ali	Pakistan
37	9	Keemo Paul	West Indies
37	9	Glenn Phillips	New Zealand
37	9	Daryl Mitchell	New Zealand
37	9	Azmatullah Omarzai	Afghanistan
37	9	Charles Perchard	Jersey
37	9	MNM Aslam	Kuwait
38	8	Nosthusha Kenjige	United States of America
38	8	Kyle Mayers	West Indies
38	8	Tanzim Sakib	Bangladesh
38	8	Saad Zafar	Canada
38	8	Merwe Erasmus	Namibia
38	8	Anrich Nortje	South Africa
38	8	Chamika Karunaratne	Sri Lanka
38	8	Roston Chase	West Indies
38	8	Naveen-ul-Haq	Afghanistan
38	8	Iftikhar Ahmed	Pakistan
38	8	Mark Wood	England
38	8	Dushmantha Chameera	Sri Lanka
38	8	Gulbadin Naib	Afghanistan
39	7	Blair Tickner	New Zealand
39	7	Aiden Markram	South Africa
39	7	Colin Ackermann	Netherlands
39	7	M Zulfiqar	Netherlands
39	7	Vikramjit Singh	Netherlands
39	7	Nathan Ellis	Australia
39	7	Kaleem Rehman	Canada
39	7	Frederick Klaassen	Netherlands
39	7	Noor Lakanwal	Afghanistan
39	7	Jacob Duffy	New Zealand
39	7	Nasum Ahmed	Bangladesh
39	7	Shahrukh Quddus	Kuwait
39	7	Sayed Monib	Kuwait
39	7	Abdul Abbasi	Bahrain
39	7	Amir Farooq	Qatar
39	7	Ikramullah Khan	Qatar
40	6	Adnan Idrees	Kuwait
40	6	Benjamin Ward	Jersey
40	6	R Kalimuthu	Singapore
40	6	V Baskaran	Singapore
40	6	Kevin Sinclair	West Indies
40	6	Avesh Khan	India
40	6	Umran Malik	India
40	6	Aryan Lakra	United Arab Emirates
40	6	Helao France	Namibia
40	6	Harsh Thaker	Canada
40	6	Muhammad Jawadullah	United Arab Emirates
40	6	Shaun Fouché	Namibia
40	6	Fareed Ahmad	Afghanistan
40	6	Wellington Masakadza	Zimbabwe
40	6	Sean Williams	Zimbabwe
40	6	Angelo Mathews	Sri Lanka
40	6	Jason Holder	West Indies
40	6	Roelof van der Merwe	Netherlands
41	5	Beuran Hendricks	South Africa
41	5	Axar Patel	India
41	5	Ravichandran Ashwin	India
41	5	Yasim Murtaza	Hong Kong
41	5	William O'Rourke	New Zealand
41	5	Michael Bracewell	New Zealand
41	5	Nandre Burger	South Africa
41	5	Mukesh Kumar	India
41	5	Cameron Green	Australia
41	5	Hazrat Bilal	United Arab Emirates
41	5	A Bhargava	Singapore
41	5	Atif-Ur-Rehman	Saudi Arabia
41	5	Kabua Morea	Papua New Guinea
41	5	Gajanand Singh	United States of America
41	5	John Kariko	Papua New Guinea
41	5	Rizwan Haider	Malaysia
41	5	YI Patel	Kuwait
41	5	Imran Anwar	Bahrain
41	5	Muhammad Wafiq	Malaysia
42	4	Khizar Hayat	Malaysia
42	4	Muhammad Butt	Bahrain
42	4	Abhishek Paradkar	United States of America
42	4	Steven Taylor	United States of America
42	4	Eliot Miles	Jersey
42	4	Zain Ul Abidin	Saudi Arabia
42	4	Ishtiaq Ahmad	Saudi Arabia
42	4	Muralikrishna Krishna	India
42	4	Lizaad Williams	South Africa
42	4	Kaleemullah	Oman
42	4	Wessly Madhevere	Zimbabwe
42	4	Salman Agha	Pakistan
42	4	Kariyawasam Asalanka	Sri Lanka
42	4	William Jacks	England
42	4	Brad Evans	Zimbabwe
42	4	Benjamin Lister	New Zealand
42	4	Cole McConchie	New Zealand
42	4	Nikhil Dutta	Canada
42	4	Norman Vanua	Papua New Guinea
42	4	Travis Head	Australia
42	4	Andile Phehlukwayo	South Africa
42	4	Washington Sundar	India
42	4	Bjorn Fortuin	South Africa
42	4	Odean Smith	West Indies
43	3	Olly Stone	England
43	3	Gareth Delany	Ireland
43	3	Khaled Ahmed	Bangladesh
43	3	Faheem Ashraf	Pakistan
43	3	Yuzvendra Chahal	India
43	3	Sese Bau	Papua New Guinea
43	3	Aizaz Khan	Hong Kong
43	3	Vivian Kingma	Netherlands
43	3	Ashton Agar	Australia
43	3	Soumya Sarkar	Bangladesh
43	3	Joshua Clarkson	New Zealand
43	3	Ayush Shukla	Hong Kong
43	3	Mohammad Ghazanfar	Hong Kong
43	3	Jan Loftie-Eaton	Namibia
43	3	Basil Hameed	United Arab Emirates
43	3	Zawar Farid	United Arab Emirates
43	3	George Scrimshaw	England
43	3	Matthew Forde	West Indies
43	3	Aqib Sulehri	Oman
43	3	Brydon Carse	England
43	3	Brandon Mavuta	Zimbabwe
43	3	Kyle Jamieson	New Zealand
43	3	Kyle Phillip	United States of America
43	3	Shiraz Khan	Kuwait
43	3	Virandeep Singh	Malaysia
43	3	Muhammad Murad	Qatar
44	2	GBW Munaweera	Qatar
44	2	Mohammed Nadeem	Qatar
44	2	Anwar Rahman	Malaysia
44	2	Muhammad Amir	Malaysia
44	2	Parvindar Kumar	Kuwait
44	2	S Vijay Unni	Malaysia
44	2	Aarif Sheikh	Nepal
44	2	Ali Dawood	Bahrain
44	2	Harrison Carlyon	Jersey
44	2	AR Puri	Singapore
44	2	Ahmed Baladraf	Saudi Arabia
44	2	Kishore Mahato	Nepal
44	2	Ryan Burl	Zimbabwe
44	2	Victor Nyauchi	Zimbabwe
44	2	Munasinghe Hemantha	Sri Lanka
44	2	Jayden Seales	West Indies
44	2	Mohammad Nadeem	Oman
44	2	Jatinder Singh	Oman
44	2	Kavem Hodge	West Indies
44	2	Dominic Drakes	West Indies
44	2	Matthew Potts	England
44	2	Pratish Chhetri	Nepal
44	2	Pargat Singh	Canada
44	2	Karl Birkenstock	Namibia
44	2	Clayton Floyd	Netherlands
44	2	Pramod Liyanagamage	Sri Lanka
44	2	Tanveer Sangha	Australia
44	2	Aaron Hardie	Australia
44	2	James Neesham	New Zealand
44	2	Wayne Parnell	South Africa
44	2	Mitchell Marsh	Australia
44	2	Luke Jongwe	Zimbabwe
44	2	Harry Tector	Ireland
44	2	Wiaan Mulder	South Africa
44	2	Oshane Thomas	West Indies
45	1	Sherfane Rutherford	West Indies
45	1	Raymon Reifer	West Indies
45	1	Najmul Hossain Shanto	Bangladesh
45	1	Michael Neser	Australia
45	1	Alasdair Evans	Scotland
45	1	Charles Amini	Papua New Guinea
45	1	Joe Root	England
45	1	Jaydev Unadkat	India
45	1	Virat Kohli	India
45	1	Rohit Sharma	India
45	1	Rahmat Shah	Afghanistan
45	1	Timothy David	Australia
45	1	Adithya Ashok	New Zealand
45	1	Theo Woerkom	Ireland
45	1	Haroon Mohammad	Hong Kong
45	1	Brandon Glover	Netherlands
45	1	Tanaka Chivanga	Zimbabwe
45	1	Dilon Heyliger	Canada
45	1	Benjamin White	Ireland
45	1	Kushal Bhurtel	Nepal
45	1	Adrian Neill	Scotland
45	1	Sabir Ali	United Arab Emirates
45	1	Akeem Jordan	West Indies
45	1	Sahan Arachchige	Sri Lanka
45	1	Rinku Singh	India
45	1	Abdul Rahmani	Afghanistan
45	1	Abdul Waheed	Saudi Arabia
45	1	Adhitya Shetty	United Arab Emirates
45	1	Matiullah Khan	United Arab Emirates
45	1	Rahul Bhatia	United Arab Emirates
45	1	Christopher McBride	Scotland
45	1	Aritra Dutta	Singapore
45	1	Manpreet Singh	Singapore
45	1	Daniel Birrell	Jersey
45	1	Anthony Hawkins-Kay	Jersey
45	1	Alei Nao	Papua New Guinea
45	1	Sohail Ahmed	Bahrain
45	1	Zaheer Ibrahim	Qatar
45	1	Muhammad Tanveer	Qatar
45	1	Khurram Shahzad	Qatar
46	0	VN Veetil	Qatar
46	0	Kamran Khan	Qatar
46	0	Syazrul Idrus	Malaysia
46	0	Ilyas Ahmed	Kuwait
46	0	Muhamad Syahadat	Malaysia
46	0	Fitri Sham	Malaysia
46	0	David Mathias	Bahrain
46	0	Waseeq Ahmed	Bahrain
46	0	Haider Butt	Bahrain
46	0	Junaid Mehr	Bahrain
46	0	Bilal Tahir	Kuwait
46	0	Usman Rafiq	United States of America
46	0	Rohit Paudel	Nepal
46	0	Dominic Blampied	Jersey
46	0	Benjamin Stevens	Jersey
46	0	Asa Tribe	Jersey
46	0	Aaron Jones	United States of America
46	0	S Chandramohan	Singapore
46	0	Imran Arif	Saudi Arabia
46	0	Hisham Shaikh	Saudi Arabia
46	0	Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar	Afghanistan
46	0	Bhardwaj Sudharsan	India
46	0	Tilak Varma	India
46	0	Suryakumar Yadav	India
46	0	Saqib Mahmood	England
46	0	Muthuthanthirige Fernando	Sri Lanka
46	0	Zaman Khan	Pakistan
46	0	Ihsanullah	Pakistan
46	0	Mohammad Nipun	Bangladesh
46	0	Mohammad Hossain	Bangladesh
46	0	Shamim Patwari	Bangladesh
46	0	Keacy Carty	West Indies
46	0	Tom Hartley	England
46	0	Alick Athanaze	West Indies
46	0	Muhammad Waseem	United Arab Emirates
46	0	Jack Jarvis	Scotland
46	0	Hamza Tahir	Scotland
46	0	Mohammad Safi	Afghanistan
46	0	Matthew Humphreys	Ireland
46	0	Michael Lingen	Namibia
46	0	Spencer Johnson	Australia
46	0	Matthew Short	Australia
46	0	Mahmudullah	Bangladesh
46	0	Richie Berrington	Scotland
46	0	Nizakat Khan	Hong Kong
46	0	Tom Cooper	Netherlands
46	0	Jeffrey Vandersay	Sri Lanka
46	0	Mohammad Hasnain	Pakistan
46	0	Marnus Labuschagne	Australia
46	0	Afif Hossain	Bangladesh
46	0	Shubman Gill	India
46	0	Shreyas Iyer	India
46	0	Karim Janat	Afghanistan
46	0	Rameez Shahzad	United Arab Emirates