Due to bowlers having an enormous impact on the result of matches, we have already seen some top-notch bowling efforts during the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026. Shree Charani of India sits atop the wicket takers list with 10 wickets in three matches; Aaliyah Alleyne, Hayley Matthews and Sophie Ecclestone have all produced electrifying spells at different stages of the tournament.
| Rank | Player | Matches | Overs | Balls | Wickets | Average | Runs Conceded | 4-Fers | 5-Fers |
| 1 | Shree Charani | 5 | 20 | 120 | 14 | 8.36 | 117 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Sophie Molineux | 7 | 24 | 144 | 11 | 14.73 | 162 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Fatima Sana | 5 | 17.5 | 107 | 11 | 11.27 | 124 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Sophie Ecclestone | 7 | 27.1 | 163 | 10 | 16.3 | 163 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Hayley Matthews | 6 | 23 | 138 | 10 | 14.5 | 145 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Charlotte Dean | 7 | 26 | 156 | 10 | 18.8 | 188 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Marizanne Kapp | 6 | 23 | 138 | 8 | 14.38 | 115 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Aaliyah Alleyne | 6 | 18.1 | 109 | 8 | 15.63 | 125 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Shabnim Ismail | 6 | 22 | 132 | 8 | 19.13 | 153 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Kathryn Bryce | 5 | 18.3 | 111 | 8 | 16.5 | 132 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Georgia Wareham | 7 | 16.4 | 100 | 7 | 10.71 | 75 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Nonkululeko Mlaba | 6 | 24 | 144 | 7 | 20.14 | 141 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Kirstie Gordon | 5 | 20 | 120 | 7 | 19.14 | 134 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Deepti Sharma | 5 | 19 | 114 | 7 | 19.14 | 134 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Sadia Iqbal | 5 | 20 | 120 | 7 | 20.43 | 143 | 0 | 0 |
As the group stage of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 comes to an end, check out who is taking most wickets in the tournament on bowling charts. Sitting on top of the standings is India’s Shree Charani – absolutely phenomenal at 10 wickets from three matches with outstanding consistency and control. Both West Indies all-rounder Hayley Matthews and England spinner Sophie Ecclestone also sit on seven wickets each, making significant contributions for their respective sides. The Pakistan captain Fatima Sana has also been brilliant with the ball, having bagged seven wickets at a phenomenal average. Wickets, bowling average and impact comes into play here while determining the order in which the players feature in this ranking. Statistical data sheds light on the bowlers who have been most successful in this competition so far.
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