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Which bowler has taken most wickets in T20Is? Ish Sodhi becomes New Zealand's all-time highest wicket taker, closes in on Rashid Khan

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Ish Sodhi has become New Zealand's all-time highest wicket-taker in T20 Internationals, after he picked one wicket in the Black Caps' win over Bangladesh.

New Zealand's experienced spinner and one of the finest T20I bowlers in the history of Black Caps, Ish Sodhi, reached a milestone on Saturday, May 2, as he became the leading wicket-taker in the history of New Zealand's T20I cricket. Rashid breached the milestone in New Zealand's tri-series game against Bangladesh, where he clinched 1 wicket and gave 22 runs as New Zealand bowled Bangladesh out for just 110 runs. CLICK HERE TO MAKE YOUR BET WITH DAFABET In this article, The Sporting News takes a look at the leading wicket-takers in the history of T20I cricket.

Add The Sporting News as a preferred news source Ish Sodhi becomes New Zealand's highest wicket-taker in T20I cricket The Kiwi spinner surpassed New Zealand fast bowler Tim Southee to become the highest wicket-taker for New Zealand in the history of T20I cricket with a total of 165 wickets to his name. Sodhi's dominance in the shortest format is not a surprise to anyone. He has been one of the most consistent and successful shorter-format bowlers over the years and across leagues and places.

Top 5 leading wicket-takers in T20I cricket Bowler Innings Balls Wickets Average Economy BBI 4-haul 5-haul Rashid Khan (Afg) 115 2630 193 13. 73 6. 04 5/3 9 2 Ish Sodhi (NZ) 135 2792 165 23.

01 8. 16 4/12 4 0 Tim Southee (NZ) 123 2753 164 22. 38 8.