HIGHEST RUN-SCORERS AND HIGHEST WICKET-TAKERS IN TWENTY20 INTERNATIONALS

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Here is a list of top 7 run-scorers and top 7 wicket-takers in Twenty20 Internationals.  Let’s see if any Indian player features in it.

NO.1 - WICKET-TAKER AND RUN-SCORER

No.1 - Wicket-taker and Run-scorer

Batsman: New Zealand’s Brendon McCullum tops the list with 2140 runs in 71 matches with the batting average 35.66.
Bowler: Pakistan’s Shahid Afridi is the number one wicket-taker with 97 wickets in 98 matches with the bowling average 24.35.

NO.2 - WICKET-TAKER AND RUN-SCORER

No.2 - Wicket-taker and Run-scorer

Batsman: Sri Lanka’s Tillakaratne Dilshan holds the second place with 1889 runs in 80 matches with the batting average 28.19.
Bowler: Pakistan’s Umar Gul takes the second spot with 85 wickets in 60 matches with the bowling average 16.97.

NO.3 - WICKET-TAKER AND RUN-SCORER

No.3 - Wicket-taker and Run-scorer

Batsman: New Zealand’s Martin Guptill has secured the third spot with 1806 runs in 61 matches with the batting average 34.73.
Bowler: Pakistan’s Saeed Ajmal holds the third spot with 85 wickets in 64 matches with the bowling average 17.83.

NO.4 - WICKET-TAKER AND RUN-SCORER

No.4 - Wicket-taker and Run-scorer

Batsman: Pakistan’s Umar Akmal is in the fourth spot with 1690 runs in 82 matches with the batting average 26.82.
Bowler: Sri Lanka’s Lasith Malinga is the fourth wicket taker with 78 wickets in 62 matches with the bowling average 20.28.

NO.5 - WICKET-TAKER AND RUN-SCORER

No.5 - Wicket-taker and Run-scorer

Batsman: Australia’s David Warner holds the fifth spot with 1686 runs in 63 matches with the batting average 28.10.
Bowler: Sri Lanka’s Ajantha Mendis takes the fifth spot with 66 wickets in 39 matches with the bowling average 14.42.

NO.6 - WICKET-TAKER AND RUN-SCORER

No.6 - Wicket-taker and Run-scorer

Batsman: India’s Virat Kohli is in the sixth spot with 1657 runs in 45 matches with the batting average of 57.13.
Bowler: Bangladesh’s Shakib Al Hasan has secured the sixth spot with 65 wickets in 54 matches with the bowling average 20.33.

NO.7 - WICKET-TAKER AND RUN-SCORER

No.7 - Wicket-taker and Run-scorer

Batsman: South Africa’s J P Duminy holds the seventh spot with 1654 runs in 70 matches with the batting average of 38.46.
Bowler: England’s Stuart Broad holds the seventh place with 65 wickets in 56 matches with the bowling average 22.93.