275 |
4
|
Riyan Parag (India)
|
45.84 |
3 Wickets for 5 Runs in 2nd inns for India vs Sri Lanka at Pallekele on 27-Jul-2024 (SR-3 | ER-3.8) |
276 |
4
|
Samuel Badree (West Indies)
|
45.74 |
3 Wickets for 14 Runs in 1st inns for West Indies vs Afghanistan at Nagpur on 27-Mar-2016 (SR-8 | ER-3.5) |
277 |
4
|
Akeal Hosein (West Indies)
|
45.70 |
5 Wickets for 11 Runs in 2nd inns for West Indies vs Uganda at Georgetown on 08-Jun-2024 (SR-5 | ER-2.8) |
278 |
4
|
Tabraiz Shamsi (South Africa)
|
45.61 |
3 Wickets for 27 Runs in 1st inns for South Africa vs West Indies at North Sound on 23-Jun-2024 (SR-8 | ER-6.8) |
279 |
4
|
Ajantha Mendis (Sri Lanka)
|
45.58 |
4 Wickets for 15 Runs in 1st inns for Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe at King City on 10-Oct-2008 (SR-6 | ER-3.8) |
281 |
4
|
Sunil Narine (West Indies)
|
45.55 |
3 Wickets for 16 Runs in 2nd inns for West Indies vs Pakistan at Mirpur on 01-Apr-2014 (SR-8 | ER-4.0) |
284 |
4
|
Akeal Hosein (West Indies)
|
45.48 |
4 Wickets for 22 Runs in 2nd inns for West Indies vs England at Gros Islet on 14-Nov-2024 (SR-6 | ER-5.5) |
285 |
4
|
Krunal Pandya (India)
|
45.47 |
4 Wickets for 36 Runs in 1st inns for India vs Australia at Sydney on 25-Nov-2018 (SR-6 | ER-9.0) |
286 |
4
|
Nasum Ahmed (Bangladesh)
|
45.42 |
4 Wickets for 10 Runs in 1st inns for Bangladesh vs New Zealand at Mirpur on 08-Sep-2021 (SR-6 | ER-2.5) |
291 |
4
|
Sunil Narine (West Indies)
|
45.28 |
3 Wickets for 20 Runs in 2nd inns for West Indies vs New Zealand at Pallekele on 01-Oct-2012 (SR-8 | ER-5.0) |
295 |
4
|
George Dockrell (Ireland)
|
45.16 |
3 Wickets for 16 Runs in 1st inns for Ireland vs West Indies at Georgetown on 30-Apr-2010 (SR-8 | ER-4.0) |
296 |
4
|
Saeed Ajmal (Pakistan)
|
45.16 |
3 Wickets for 17 Runs in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs Australia at Colombo on 02-Oct-2012 (SR-8 | ER-4.3) |
298 |
4
|
Shakib Al Hasan (Bangladesh)
|
45.13 |
4 Wickets for 9 Runs in 2nd inns for Bangladesh vs Australia at Mirpur on 09-Aug-2021 (SR-6 | ER-2.5) |
302 |
4
|
Aqib Ilyas (Oman)
|
44.97 |
4 Wickets for 10 Runs in 1st inns for Oman vs Bahrain at Kirtipur on 03-Nov-2023 (SR-6 | ER-2.5) |
303 |
4
|
Tabraiz Shamsi (South Africa)
|
44.90 |
4 Wickets for 19 Runs in 2nd inns for South Africa vs Nepal at Kingstown on 14-Jun-2024 (SR-6 | ER-4.8) |
305 |
4
|
George Dockrell (Ireland)
|
44.73 |
3 Wickets for 7 Runs in 1st inns for Ireland vs Netherlands at Dharamsala on 13-Mar-2016 (SR-4 | ER-3.5) |
306 |
4
|
Kuldeep Yadav (India)
|
44.72 |
3 Wickets for 19 Runs in 2nd inns for India vs Bangladesh at North Sound on 22-Jun-2024 (SR-8 | ER-4.8) |
307 |
4
|
Matt Parkinson (England)
|
44.71 |
4 Wickets for 47 Runs in 2nd inns for England vs New Zealand at Napier on 08-Nov-2019 (SR-6 | ER-11.8) |
308 |
4
|
Tabraiz Shamsi (South Africa)
|
44.70 |
3 Wickets for 17 Runs in 1st inns for South Africa vs Sri Lanka at Sharjah on 30-Oct-2021 (SR-8 | ER-4.3) |
309 |
4
|
Ajantha Mendis (Sri Lanka)
|
44.68 |
3 Wickets for 24 Runs in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs West Indies at Bridgetown on 07-May-2010 (SR-8 | ER-6.0) |
312 |
4
|
Ravindra Jadeja (India)
|
44.61 |
3 Wickets for 15 Runs in 1st inns for India vs Scotland at Dubai on 05-Nov-2021 (SR-8 | ER-3.8) |
316 |
4
|
Johan Botha (South Africa)
|
44.56 |
3 Wickets for 16 Runs in 2nd inns for South Africa vs India at Nottingham on 16-Jun-2009 (SR-8 | ER-4.0) |
319 |
4
|
Shakib Al Hasan (Bangladesh)
|
44.48 |
5 Wickets for 22 Runs in 2nd inns for Bangladesh vs Ireland at Chattogram on 29-Mar-2023 (SR-5 | ER-5.5) |
320 |
4
|
Shahid Afridi (Pakistan)
|
44.43 |
3 Wickets for 18 Runs in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs Sri Lanka at Johannesburg on 17-Sep-2007 (SR-8 | ER-4.5) |
327 |
4
|
Adam Zampa (Australia)
|
44.22 |
3 Wickets for 16 Runs in 2nd inns for Australia vs India at Nagpur on 23-Sep-2022 (SR-4 | ER-8.0) |
331 |
4
|
Liam Livingstone (England)
|
44.10 |
3 Wickets for 17 Runs in 1st inns for England vs Ireland at Melbourne on 26-Oct-2022 (SR-6 | ER-5.7) |
332 |
4
|
Steven Smith (Australia)
|
44.10 |
3 Wickets for 20 Runs in 1st inns for Australia vs West Indies at Gros Islet on 11-May-2010 (SR-8 | ER-5.0) |
333 |
4
|
Shadab Khan (Pakistan)
|
44.05 |
3 Wickets for 7 Runs in 1st inns for Pakistan vs West Indies at Bridgetown on 26-Mar-2017 (SR-8 | ER-1.8) |
341 |
4
|
Ravi Bishnoi (India)
|
43.87 |
4 Wickets for 16 Runs in 2nd inns for India vs West Indies at Lauderhill on 07-Aug-2022 (SR-4 | ER-6.0) |
342 |
4
|
Saeed Ajmal (Pakistan)
|
43.84 |
4 Wickets for 23 Runs in 1st inns for Pakistan vs England at Abu Dhabi on 27-Feb-2012 (SR-6 | ER-5.8) |
345 |
4
|
Wellington Masakadza (Zimbabwe)
|
43.71 |
4 Wickets for 28 Runs in 2nd inns for Zimbabwe vs Scotland at Nagpur on 10-Mar-2016 (SR-6 | ER-7.0) |
347 |
4
|
Shakib Al Hasan (Bangladesh)
|
43.71 |
4 Wickets for 9 Runs in 2nd inns for Bangladesh vs Papua New Guinea at Al Amerat on 21-Oct-2021 (SR-6 | ER-2.3) |
348 |
4
|
Muhammad Amir (Malaysia)
|
43.64 |
5 Wickets for 16 Runs in 2nd inns for Malaysia vs Singapore at Kirtipur on 02-Nov-2023 (SR-4 | ER-5.3) |
349 |
4
|
Adil Rashid (England)
|
43.62 |
2 Wickets for 22 Runs in 1st inns for England vs Pakistan at Melbourne on 13-Nov-2022 (SR-12 | ER-5.5) |
352 |
4
|
Sikandar Raza (Zimbabwe)
|
43.48 |
3 Wickets for 19 Runs in 1st inns for Zimbabwe vs West Indies at Hobart on 19-Oct-2022 (SR-8 | ER-4.8) |
355 |
4
|
Ajantha Mendis (Sri Lanka)
|
43.43 |
2 Wickets for 9 Runs in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs West Indies at London on 19-Jun-2009 (SR-12 | ER-2.3) |
356 |
4
|
Adam Zampa (Australia)
|
43.42 |
4 Wickets for 34 Runs in 2nd inns for Australia vs New Zealand at Auckland on 23-Feb-2024 (SR-6 | ER-8.5) |
361 |
4
|
Mark Watt (Scotland)
|
43.19 |
5 Wickets for 27 Runs in 2nd inns for Scotland vs Netherlands at Dubai on 05-Feb-2016 (SR-5 | ER-6.8) |
369 |
4
|
Sai Kishore (India)
|
42.86 |
3 Wickets for 12 Runs in 1st inns for India vs Bangladesh at Hangzhou on 06-Oct-2023 (SR-8 | ER-3.0) |
372 |
4
|
Karthik Meiyappan (U.A.E.)
|
42.75 |
3 Wickets for 19 Runs in 1st inns for United Arab Emirates vs Sri Lanka at Geelong on 18-Oct-2022 (SR-8 | ER-4.8) |
373 |
4
|
Ajantha Mendis (Sri Lanka)
|
42.70 |
3 Wickets for 20 Runs in 1st inns for Sri Lanka vs Australia at Nottingham on 08-Jun-2009 (SR-8 | ER-5.0) |
377 |
4
|
Sikandar Raza (Zimbabwe)
|
42.54 |
3 Wickets for 25 Runs in 2nd inns for Zimbabwe vs Pakistan at Perth on 27-Oct-2022 (SR-8 | ER-6.3) |
379 |
4
|
Alpesh Ramjani (Uganda)
|
42.52 |
5 Wickets for 17 Runs in 1st inns for Uganda vs Nigeria at Rwanda on 06-Dec-2024 (SR-5 | ER-4.3) |
380 |
4
|
Devendra Bishoo (West Indies)
|
42.46 |
4 Wickets for 17 Runs in 2nd inns for West Indies vs Pakistan at Gros Islet on 21-Apr-2011 (SR-6 | ER-4.3) |
388 |
4
|
Lakshan Sandakan (Sri Lanka)
|
42.17 |
4 Wickets for 23 Runs in 1st inns for Sri Lanka vs South Africa at Johannesburg on 22-Jan-2017 (SR-6 | ER-5.8) |
394 |
4
|
Henry Ssenyondo (Uganda)
|
42.11 |
4 Wickets for 20 Runs in 2nd inns for Uganda vs Kenya at Benoni on 19-Dec-2023 (SR-6 | ER-5.0) |
397 |
4
|
Adam Zampa (Australia)
|
42.05 |
3 Wickets for 23 Runs in 1st inns for Australia vs Bangladesh at Bengaluru on 21-Mar-2016 (SR-8 | ER-5.8) |
398 |
4
|
Mahedi Hasan (Bangladesh)
|
42.05 |
3 Wickets for 19 Runs in 1st inns for Bangladesh vs Scotland at Al Amerat on 17-Oct-2021 (SR-8 | ER-4.8) |
400 |
4
|
Imran Tahir (South Africa)
|
42.02 |
3 Wickets for 26 Runs in 1st inns for South Africa vs Sri Lanka at Chattogram on 22-Mar-2014 (SR-8 | ER-6.5) |
401 |
4
|
Wanindu Hasaranga (Sri Lanka)
|
42.00 |
3 Wickets for 27 Runs in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs Pakistan at Dubai on 11-Sep-2022 (SR-8 | ER-6.8) |
403 |
4
|
Sulieman Benn (West Indies)
|
41.94 |
4 Wickets for 6 Runs in 1st inns for West Indies vs Zimbabwe at Port of Spain on 28-Feb-2010 (SR-6 | ER-1.5) |
404 |
4
|
Shakib Al Hasan (Bangladesh)
|
41.93 |
3 Wickets for 27 Runs in 2nd inns for Bangladesh vs Australia at Bengaluru on 21-Mar-2016 (SR-8 | ER-6.8) |
406 |
4
|
George Linde (South Africa)
|
41.90 |
4 Wickets for 21 Runs in 2nd inns for South Africa vs Pakistan at Durban on 10-Dec-2024 (SR-6 | ER-5.3) |
410 |
4
|
Lakshan Sandakan (Sri Lanka)
|
41.83 |
3 Wickets for 10 Runs in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs West Indies at Osbourn on 05-Mar-2021 (SR-7 | ER-2.7) |
415 |
4
|
Nathan McCullum (New Zealand)
|
41.75 |
3 Wickets for 16 Runs in 1st inns for New Zealand vs Zimbabwe at Georgetown on 04-May-2010 (SR-8 | ER-4.0) |
418 |
4
|
Mitchell Santner (New Zealand)
|
41.70 |
4 Wickets for 31 Runs in 2nd inns for New Zealand vs Australia at Dunedin on 25-Feb-2021 (SR-6 | ER-7.8) |
419 |
4
|
Tabraiz Shamsi (South Africa)
|
41.69 |
3 Wickets for 20 Runs in 2nd inns for South Africa vs Bangladesh at Sydney on 27-Oct-2022 (SR-8 | ER-5.0) |
421 |
4
|
Ben White (Ireland)
|
41.67 |
4 Wickets for 20 Runs in 2nd inns for Ireland vs Afghanistan at Sharjah on 15-Mar-2024 (SR-6 | ER-5.0) |
423 |
4
|
Imran Tahir (South Africa)
|
41.61 |
5 Wickets for 23 Runs in 2nd inns for South Africa vs Zimbabwe at East London on 09-Oct-2018 (SR-5 | ER-5.8) |
424 |
4
|
Maheesh Theekshana (Sri Lanka)
|
41.60 |
3 Wickets for 17 Runs in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs Ireland at Abu Dhabi on 20-Oct-2021 (SR-8 | ER-4.3) |
433 |
4
|
Ehsan Khan (Hong Kong)
|
41.38 |
4 Wickets for 24 Runs in 1st inns for Hong Kong vs United Arab Emirates at Al Amerat on 24-Aug-2022 (SR-6 | ER-6.0) |
434 |
4
|
Sandeep Lamichhane (Nepal)
|
41.37 |
4 Wickets for 20 Runs in 1st inns for Nepal vs Netherlands at Al Amerat on 07-Oct-2019 (SR-6 | ER-5.0) |
435 |
4
|
Todd Astle (New Zealand)
|
41.36 |
4 Wickets for 13 Runs in 2nd inns for New Zealand vs Bangladesh at Auckland on 01-Apr-2021 (SR-3 | ER-6.5) |
437 |
4
|
Garey Mathurin (West Indies)
|
41.31 |
3 Wickets for 9 Runs in 2nd inns for West Indies vs England at London on 25-Sep-2011 (SR-8 | ER-2.3) |
440 |
4
|
Adil Rashid (England)
|
41.27 |
4 Wickets for 35 Runs in 1st inns for England vs Pakistan at Manchester on 20-Jul-2021 (SR-6 | ER-8.8) |
444 |
4
|
Basil Hameed (U.A.E.)
|
41.15 |
4 Wickets for 25 Runs in 2nd inns for United Arab Emirates vs United States of America at Windhoek on 04-Oct-2024 (SR-6 | ER-6.3) |
445 |
4
|
Wanindu Hasaranga (Sri Lanka)
|
41.13 |
4 Wickets for 33 Runs in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs Australia at Colombo on 08-Jun-2022 (SR-6 | ER-8.3) |
447 |
4
|
Rishad Hossain (Bangladesh)
|
41.03 |
3 Wickets for 22 Runs in 1st inns for Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka at Dallas on 07-Jun-2024 (SR-8 | ER-5.5) |
448 |
4
|
Sikandar Raza (Zimbabwe)
|
41.02 |
5 Wickets for 18 Runs in 2nd inns for Zimbabwe vs Rwanda at Nairobi on 22-Oct-2024 (SR-5 | ER-4.5) |
451 |
4
|
Adil Rashid (England)
|
40.96 |
3 Wickets for 11 Runs in 2nd inns for England vs Sri Lanka at Colombo on 27-Oct-2018 (SR-8 | ER-2.8) |
452 |
4
|
Jacob Mulder (Ireland)
|
40.95 |
4 Wickets for 16 Runs in 2nd inns for Ireland vs Scotland at Dubai on 20-Jan-2017 (SR-6 | ER-4.0) |
459 |
4
|
Mohammad Hafeez (Pakistan)
|
40.80 |
4 Wickets for 10 Runs in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs Zimbabwe at Harare on 16-Sep-2011 (SR-4 | ER-4.3) |
460 |
4
|
Yuzvendra Chahal (India)
|
40.79 |
3 Wickets for 18 Runs in 1st inns for India vs Bangladesh at Colombo on 18-Mar-2018 (SR-8 | ER-4.5) |
466 |
4
|
Gudakesh Motie (West Indies)
|
40.64 |
3 Wickets for 25 Runs in 2nd inns for West Indies vs New Zealand at Tarouba on 12-Jun-2024 (SR-8 | ER-6.3) |
470 |
4
|
Ashton Agar (Australia)
|
40.56 |
3 Wickets for 27 Runs in 1st inns for Australia vs New Zealand at Auckland on 21-Feb-2018 (SR-8 | ER-6.8) |
473 |
4
|
Roston Chase (West Indies)
|
40.51 |
3 Wickets for 25 Runs in 1st inns for West Indies vs India at Kolkata on 18-Feb-2022 (SR-8 | ER-6.3) |
474 |
4
|
Harbhajan Singh (India)
|
40.36 |
3 Wickets for 30 Runs in 1st inns for India vs England at London on 14-Jun-2009 (SR-8 | ER-7.5) |
476 |
4
|
Sachithra Senanayake (Sri Lanka)
|
40.33 |
2 Wickets for 3 Runs in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs New Zealand at Chattogram on 31-Mar-2014 (SR-9 | ER-1.0) |
477 |
4
|
Graeme Swann (England)
|
40.31 |
3 Wickets for 24 Runs in 2nd inns for England vs South Africa at Bridgetown on 08-May-2010 (SR-8 | ER-6.0) |
479 |
4
|
Ravindra Jadeja (India)
|
40.25 |
3 Wickets for 16 Runs in 1st inns for India vs Namibia at Dubai on 08-Nov-2021 (SR-8 | ER-4.0) |
487 |
4
|
Rishad Hossain (Bangladesh)
|
40.07 |
3 Wickets for 26 Runs in 1st inns for Bangladesh vs Afghanistan at Kingstown on 24-Jun-2024 (SR-8 | ER-6.5) |
488 |
4
|
Rashid Khan (Afghanistan)
|
40.04 |
4 Wickets for 25 Runs in 2nd inns for Afghanistan vs Ireland at Dehradun on 23-Feb-2019 (SR-6 | ER-6.3) |
494 |
4
|
Akeal Hosein (West Indies)
|
39.84 |
4 Wickets for 30 Runs in 2nd inns for West Indies vs England at Bridgetown on 30-Jan-2022 (SR-6 | ER-7.5) |
498 |
5
|
Nathan McCullum (New Zealand)
|
39.79 |
3 Wickets for 15 Runs in 2nd inns for New Zealand vs Ireland at Nottingham on 11-Jun-2009 (SR-6 | ER-5.0) |
500 |
5
|
Ravindra Jadeja (India)
|
39.76 |
3 Wickets for 48 Runs in 1st inns for India vs West Indies at Mirpur on 23-Mar-2014 (SR-8 | ER-12.0) |
503 |
5
|
Jimmy Kamande (Kenya)
|
39.70 |
3 Wickets for 48 Runs in 1st inns for Kenya vs Sri Lanka at Johannesburg on 14-Sep-2007 (SR-8 | ER-12.0) |
505 |
5
|
Ravichandran Ashwin (India)
|
39.67 |
3 Wickets for 22 Runs in 2nd inns for India vs Zimbabwe at Melbourne on 06-Nov-2022 (SR-8 | ER-5.5) |
511 |
5
|
Sikandar Raza (Zimbabwe)
|
39.58 |
4 Wickets for 8 Runs in 2nd inns for Zimbabwe vs Netherlands at Bulawayo on 17-Jul-2022 (SR-6 | ER-2.0) |
513 |
5
|
Imran Tahir (South Africa)
|
39.52 |
4 Wickets for 21 Runs in 1st inns for South Africa vs England at Cape Town on 19-Feb-2016 (SR-6 | ER-5.3) |
519 |
5
|
Muhammad Zuhaib (U.A.E.)
|
39.38 |
5 Wickets for 21 Runs in 1st inns for United Arab Emirates vs Nigeria at Entebbe on 21-Jul-2025 (SR-4 | ER-6.0) |
522 |
6
|
Basant Regmi (Nepal)
|
39.33 |
4 Wickets for 16 Runs in 2nd inns for Nepal vs Hong Kong at Belfast on 15-Jul-2015 (SR-6 | ER-4.0) |
524 |
6
|
Saeed Ajmal (Pakistan)
|
39.31 |
3 Wickets for 34 Runs in 1st inns for Pakistan vs Australia at Gros Islet on 02-May-2010 (SR-8 | ER-8.5) |
527 |
6
|
Fawad Alam (Pakistan)
|
39.28 |
3 Wickets for 7 Runs in 1st inns for Pakistan vs Zimbabwe at King City on 12-Oct-2008 (SR-6 | ER-2.3) |
528 |
6
|
Glenn Phillips (New Zealand)
|
39.25 |
3 Wickets for 6 Runs in 2nd inns for New Zealand vs Sri Lanka at Dambula on 10-Nov-2024 (SR-2 | ER-5.1) |
532 |
6
|
Samiullah Shinwari (Afghanistan)
|
39.19 |
5 Wickets for 13 Runs in 2nd inns for Afghanistan vs Kenya at Sharjah on 24-Nov-2013 (SR-5 | ER-3.3) |
536 |
6
|
Sean Williams (Zimbabwe)
|
39.10 |
2 Wickets for 9 Runs in 1st inns for Zimbabwe vs India at Melbourne on 06-Nov-2022 (SR-6 | ER-4.5) |
547 |
6
|
Keshav Maharaj (South Africa)
|
38.85 |
3 Wickets for 27 Runs in 2nd inns for South Africa vs Bangladesh at New York on 10-Jun-2024 (SR-8 | ER-6.8) |
548 |
6
|
Shahid Afridi (Pakistan)
|
38.84 |
2 Wickets for 16 Runs in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs South Africa at Nottingham on 18-Jun-2009 (SR-12 | ER-4.0) |
549 |
6
|
Ashton Agar (Australia)
|
38.83 |
3 Wickets for 16 Runs in 2nd inns for Australia vs South Africa at Cape Town on 26-Feb-2020 (SR-8 | ER-4.0) |
553 |
6
|
Ravi Bishnoi (India)
|
38.78 |
4 Wickets for 13 Runs in 1st inns for India vs Zimbabwe at Harare on 06-Jul-2024 (SR-6 | ER-3.3) |
Listing top 1,000 individual match performances as per our scorecards. Each scored using contextual logic—factoring in opposition strength, match pressure, conditions, game importance etc. The list is scientifically based, so some lesser-known performances may outrank legendary ones. No manual adjustments are made; everything is merit-based. Updated - 31st Jul 2025.