Indian pacer Arshdeep Singh became the fastest pacer to take 100 T20I wickets, beating out Bahrain’s Rizwan Butt, who achieved the milestone in just 66 matches in 2025. He was followed by Pakistan’s Haris Rauf, who did it in 71 matches, and Ireland’s Mark Adair and Oman’s Bilal Khan, who both reached the mark in 72 matches. Pakistan’s Shaheen Shah Afridi and UAE’s Junaid Siddique both achieved the feat in 74 games, while Sri Lankan great Lasith Malinga took 76 matches to reach the milestone. Nepal’s Karan Khatri Chhetri needed 80 matches, and Bangladesh’s Mustafizur Rahman took 81 games.
1. Arshdeep Singh (India)
India’s left-arm pacer reached the milestone of 100 T20I wickets in 2025, becoming one of the fastest Indians to achieve the landmark.
Debut: 2022 | Matches: 69 | 3 years
2. Rizwan Butt (Bahrain)
Rizwan Butt claimed his 100th T20I wicket against Malawi in Blantyre on 12 July 2025, achieving this feat in just 66 matches since his debut in 2022.
Debut: 14 Nov 2022 | 2y 240d
3. Haris Rauf (Pakistan)
The speedster reached his 100th T20I wicket against Canada in New York on 11 June 2024, accomplishing the milestone in 71 matches.
Debut: 24 Jan 2020 | 4y 139d
4. Mark Adair (Ireland)
Ireland’s reliable seamer picked up his 100th T20I wicket against Zimbabwe in Harare on 7 December 2023, completing the feat in 72 matches.
Debut: 12 Jul 2019 | 4y 148d
5. Bilal Khan (Oman)
Oman’s bowling spearhead secured his 100th T20I wicket against UAE at Al Amerat on 15 April 2024, taking 72 games to reach the milestone.
Debut: 21 Nov 2015 | 8y 146d
6. Shaheen Shah Afridi (Pakistan)
Shaheen Shah Afridi reached the landmark of 100 T20I wickets against South Africa in Durban on 10 December 2024, achieving it after 74 appearances.
Debut: 3 Apr 2018 | 6y 251d
7. Junaid Siddique (UAE)
The UAE fast bowler joined the 100-wicket club against Pakistan in Sharjah on 4 September 2025, reaching the milestone in 74 matches.
Debut: 18 Oct 2019 | 5y 321d
8. Lasith Malinga (Sri Lanka)
Lasith Malinga became the first Sri Lankan to reach 100 T20I wickets against New Zealand at Pallekele on 6 September 2019, needing 76 matches.
Debut: 15 Jun 2006 | 13y 83d
9. Karan Khatri Chhetri (Nepal)
The Nepal all-rounder achieved his 100th T20I wicket milestone against Scotland in Glasgow on 17 June 2025, after 80 matches.
Debut: 30 Jun 2015 | 9y 352d
10. Mustafizur Rahman (Bangladesh)
Mustafizur Rahman, known as “The Fizz,” claimed his 100th T20I wicket against England in Mirpur on 14 March 2023, achieving the mark in 81 matches.
Debut: 24 Apr 2015 | 7y 324d
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