PSL 2017 – Top Wicket Takers
Top Wicket Takers in PSL 2017
The table lists the top 50 bowlers in PSL 2017 by wickets taken. It includes economy rate, average, best figures and four- and five-wicket hauls.
Top 50 Top Wicket Takers in PSL 2017
| PLAYER | M | INNS | B | O | R | W | BI | BM | ECO | AVG | STR | 4W | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - Wahab Riaz | 10 | 10 | 0 | 38.5 | 253 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 6.47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 - Faheem Ashraf | 11 | 11 | 0 | 36 | 287 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 8.04 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 - Rahat Ali | 11 | 11 | 0 | 42.2 | 322 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 7.65 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 - Imran Tahir | 9 | 9 | 0 | 32.6 | 239 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 - Samit Patel | 8 | 8 | 0 | 23 | 156 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 7.25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 - Usman Khan- Shinwari | 6 | 6 | 0 | 21.7 | 169 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 7.78 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 - Mohammad Sami | 10 | 10 | 0 | 38.4 | 253 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 6.54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 - Umaid Asif | 9 | 9 | 0 | 35 | 253 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 7.21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 - Shane Watson | 10 | 10 | 0 | 36 | 276 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 - Yasir Shah | 10 | 10 | 0 | 38 | 275 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 7.18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 - Hasan Ali | 7 | 7 | 0 | 27.2 | 223 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 8.12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 - Mohammad Irfan | 9 | 9 | 0 | 36 | 228 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 6.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 - Shahid Afridi | 7 | 7 | 0 | 25 | 152 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 6.32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 - Sunil Narine | 9 | 9 | 0 | 34 | 204 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 6.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 - Shadab Khan | 11 | 11 | 0 | 40.1 | 264 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6.68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 - Umar Gul | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 50 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 - Sohail Khan | 7 | 7 | 0 | 25.4 | 226 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8.87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 - Junaid Khan | 7 | 7 | 0 | 23.4 | 178 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 - Shaheen Afridi | 7 | 7 | 0 | 23.4 | 197 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8.36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 - Mohammad Nawaz | 11 | 11 | 0 | 36 | 196 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5.61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 - Anwar Ali | 10 | 10 | 0 | 27.4 | 205 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7.53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 - Sohail Tanvir | 9 | 9 | 0 | 32.4 | 250 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7.64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 - Hassan Khan | 11 | 11 | 0 | 28 | 187 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6.82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 - Tymal Mills | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13.3 | 118 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9.67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 - Jofra Archer | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 53 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6.63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 - Amad Butt | 5 | 5 | 0 | 13.1 | 116 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8.99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 - Steven Finn | 5 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 124 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8.22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 - Kieron Pollard | 5 | 5 | 0 | 12.5 | 122 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9.61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 - Sameen Gul | 6 | 6 | 0 | 21 | 141 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 - Mohammad Amir | 6 | 6 | 0 | 22 | 147 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6.74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 - Imad Wasim | 5 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 118 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7.15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 - Liam Dawson | 7 | 7 | 0 | 25 | 225 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9.64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 - Rumman Raees | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9.5 | 50 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5.13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 - Andre Russell | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 89 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9.28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 - Mustafizur Rahman | 5 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 103 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 - Mir Hamza | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 95 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8.86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 - Zafar Gohar | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 - Hardus Viljoen | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 73 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9.13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 - Hussain Talat | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 90 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8.63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 - Ibtisam Sheikh | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 82 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8.55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 - Chris Jordan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 86 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 - Shoaib Malik | 6 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 86 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8.81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 - Ben Laughlin | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 79 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 - Daren Sammy | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4.4 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12.96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 - Thisara Perera | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 - Mitchell McClenaghan | 4 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 142 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8.88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 - John Hastings | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 77 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 - Mohammad Asghar | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 111 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 - Khalid Usman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 - Imran Khan Jnr | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.4 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The top wicket-takers in PSL 2017 are the bowlers who have taken the most wickets in the Pakistan Super League season. The table above shows wickets, matches, innings, overs, runs, economy, average, best figures and four- and five-wicket hauls. Use it with the PSL 2017 schedule, points table, most runs, best economy and best bowling average to follow the best bowlers in PSL 2017.
Why wicket-takers matter in PSL 2017
Taking wickets is the main job of bowlers in T20. The top wicket-takers in PSL 2017 are usually frontline pacers or spinners who bowl in powerplay, middle overs or at the death. This list is the main reference for leading bowlers in the Pakistan Super League. For economy and average, see best economy rates and best bowling averages. For standout spells, check four-wicket hauls and five-wicket hauls in PSL 2017.
Using this page with the PSL 2017 schedule and squads
The PSL 2017 schedule lists every match; the points table shows team standings. The squads and players pages show which team each bowler represents. For team bowling totals, see team total wickets. Batting stats include most runs, highest average and highest strike rate. All stats are updated as PSL 2017 progresses.
More PSL bowling and batting stats
At PSL Matches you can find the full set of batting, bowling and team stats for every PSL season. From the fixtures and series pages you can open the schedule, points table, squads and players for PSL 2017. The stats section includes top wicket-takers, best economy, best average, four- and five-wicket hauls, plus all batting leaderboards. Use these pages to follow the Pakistan Super League.