The highest wickets in the Asia Cup, only 2 Indians in the top-10; Not in Bumrah List

Most wickets in asia cup: There is now less than a month left for the Asia Cup 2025 to begin. This tournament will start from 9 September. But this time the Asia Cup ODI is being played in T20 format. All teams are ready for this tournament. The Indian squad is yet to be announced for the Asia Cup. While the batsmen score a lot of runs in this tournament, the bowlers also blow gills. The top 10 list of bowlers who took the most wickets in the Asia Cup includes two India bowlers, but yet fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah has not been able to make a place in this list. Let’s know about the bowlers who have taken the most wickets in ODI format in the Asia Cup.

1- Muttiah Muralitharan

Sri Lankan veteran Muttiah Muralitharan is the highest wicket -taking bowler in the Asia Cup. Muralitharan has taken 30 wickets in 24 matches. The name of this legendary player also holds the record for the highest 800 wickets in Tests.

2- Lasith Malinga

Another veteran bowler of Sri Lanka Lasith Malinga is at number two in this list. Malinga has taken 29 wickets while playing 14 matches in the Asia Cup.

3- Ajanta Mendis

Ajanta Mendis is the third bowler to take the most wickets in the Asia Cup. Mendis has taken 26 wickets in eight matches.

4- Saeed Ajmal

Pakistan’s Saeed Ajmal is also the fourth player who has taken the most wickets in the Asia Cup. This Pakistani player has taken 25 wickets in 12 matches.

5- Ravindra Jadeja

Indian all -rounder Ravindra Jadeja’s name is at number five among the bowlers who took the most wickets in the Asia Cup. Jadeja has taken 25 wickets in 20 matches so far.

6- Chaminda Vas

Chaminda Vas has taken 23 wickets in 19 matches in the Asia Cup, in which these Sri Lankan legends conceded 639 runs.

7- Irfan Pathan

The name of former Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan is also in this list. This India player has taken 22 wickets in 12 matches during 2004 to 2012 in the Asia Cup.

8- Sanath Jayasuriya

The name of Sri Lankan veteran Sanath Jayasuriya is also in this list. Jayasuriya has taken 22 wickets in 25 matches.

9- Abdur Razzaq

Two players from Bangladesh are included in this top 10 list. Abdur Razzaq’s name is at number 9 in taking the most wickets. This player has taken 22 wickets in 18 matches.

10- Shakib Al Hasan

Shakib Al Hasan of Bangladesh is the number 10 bowler in this list. Shakib has taken 22 wickets in 18 matches.

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