Here are the top 10 best bowling figures in ICC Men’s T20 World Cup history:
1. Ajantha Mendis (Sri Lanka)
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- Figures: 6 wickets for 8 runs in 4 overs
- Opponent: Zimbabwe
- Venue: Hambantota, Sri Lanka
- Date: September 18, 2012
2. Rangana Herath (Sri Lanka)
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- Figures: 5 wickets for 3 runs in 3.3 overs
- Opponent: New Zealand
- Venue: Chattogram, Bangladesh
- Date: March 31, 2014
3. Umar Gul (Pakistan)
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- Figures: 5 wickets for 6 runs in 3 overs
- Opponent: New Zealand
- Venue: The Oval, England
- Date: June 13, 2009
4. Fazalhaq Farooqi (Afghanistan)
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- Figures: 5 wickets for 9 runs in 4 overs
- Opponent: Nepal
- Venue: Kingstown, St. Vincent
- Date: June 16, 2024
5. Sam Curran (England)
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- Figures: 5 wickets for 10 runs in 3.4 overs
- Opponent: Afghanistan
- Venue: Perth, Australia
- Date: October 22, 2022
6. Mujeeb Ur Rahman (Afghanistan)
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- Figures: 5 wickets for 20 runs in 4 overs
- Opponent: Scotland
- Venue: Sharjah, UAE
- Date: October 25, 2021
7. Adam Zampa (Australia)
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- Figures: 5 wickets for 19 runs in 4 overs
- Opponent: Bangladesh
- Venue: Dubai, UAE
- Date: November 4, 2021
8. Josh Davey (Scotland)
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- Figures: 4 wickets for 18 runs in 3.3 overs
- Opponent: Papua New Guinea
- Venue: Al Amerat, Oman
- Date: October 19, 2021
9. Lasith Malinga (Sri Lanka)
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- Figures: 5 wickets for 31 runs in 4 overs
- Opponent: England
- Venue: Pallekele, Sri Lanka
- Date: October 1, 2012
10. Ish Sodhi (New Zealand)
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- Figures: 3 wickets for 18 runs in 4 overs
- Opponent: India
- Venue: Dubai, UAE
- Date: October 31, 2021
These performances highlight some of the most exceptional bowling achievements in T20 World Cup history