Leading wicket takers in the year 2011 in test, ODIs and T20 cricket
Cricket for the year 2011 is going to end with some brilliant bowling performances in all formats which include test, ODIs and T20 cricket. This article gives you complete details about the highest wicket takers in the calendar year 2011 in Test, ODIs and t201 cricket. Read the article full for more details.
Leading wicket takers in the year 2011 in test cricket
There are many new bowlers debuted in test cricket the year 2011 and performed well in test with excellent bowling figures. Many of the players improve their rankings in bowling like Ishant Sharma, Saeed Ajmal etc. As per the latest figures of December 2011 Saeed Ajmal, Ishant Sharma and Devendra Bishoo are the leading test bowlers in the year 2011. Saeed Ajmal from Pakistan is the highest wicket taker in the year 2011 in test cricket with 46 wickets from 7 test matches. The best bowling figures of Saeed Ajmal in 2011 is 6/42. Ishant sharma from India is the second highest wicket taker in the year 2011 with 41 wickets from 11 matches followed by Devendra Bishoo of West Indies with 39 wickets from 10 matches. More details about the list of highest wicket takers in the year 2011 in test cricket are given below.
• Saeed Ajmal (Pakistan): 46 wickets from 7 matches
• Ishant Sharma (India): 41 wickets from 11 matches
• Devendra Bishoo (West Indies): 39 wickets from 10 matches
• James Anderson (England): 35 wickets from 7 matches
• Stuart Broad (England): 33 wickets from 7 matches
• Abdur Rehman (Pakistan): 32 wickets from 7 matches
• Fidel Edwards (West Indies): 32 wickets from 8 matches
• Rangana Herath (Sri Lanka): 32 wickets from 8 matches
• Ravi Rampaul (West Indies): 31 wickets from 8 matches
• Darren Sammy (West Indies): 30 wickets from 10 matchesLeading wicket takers in the year 2011 in ODI cricket
We have seen some brilliant bowling performances in the year 2011 in ODI cricket by Lasith Malinga, Afridi etc. According to the latest statistics of December 2011, Lasith Malinga from sri Lanka is the leading wicket taker in the year 2011 in ODI cricket with 48 wickets from 24 ODI matches with an excellent economy of just 4.80. Malinga's best bowling performance in the year 2011 in ODIs is 6/38. Shahid Afridi from Pakistan is the second leading bowler in 2011 ODI cricket with 45 wickets from 27 matches with an economy of 4.18 followed by Mitchell Johnson from Australia with 39 wickets from 22 matches with an economy of 4.43. Saeed Ajmal who is the topper in test cricket 2011 is at 4th position in ODIs 2011. More details about the highest wicket takers in 2011 in ODI cricket are given below.
• Lasith Malinga (Sri Lanka): 48 wickets from 24 matches
• Shahid Afridi (Pakistan): 45 wickets from 27 matches
• Mitchell Johnson (Australia): 39 wickets from 22 matches
• Saeed Ajmal (Pakistan): 34 wickets from 20 matches
• Brett Lee (Australia): 33 wickets from 19 matches
• Mohammad Hafeez (Pakistan): 32 wickets from 32 matches
• Munaf Patel (India): 32 wickets from 21 matches
• Tim Bresnan (England): 32 wickets from 24 matches
• Graeme Swann (England): 31 wickets from 21 matches
• Zaheer Khan (India): 30 wickets from 14 matchesLeading wicket takers in the year 2011 in T20 cricket
T20 is the most entertaining cricket format. It is very difficult to bowl in t20 cricket. There are some t20 expert bowlers who are in top position in the year 2011 which includes Mohammad Hafeez from Pakistan, Ravi Bopara and Shane watson who are in top 3 positions. Mohammed Hafeez from Pakistan is the leading wicket taker in 2011 in T20 cricket with 10 wickets in 5 matches with an excellent economy of 4.89. The best bowling figures of Hafeez in 2011 in T20 cricket includes 4/10. Ravi Bopara is the second leading wicket taker in the year 2011 in T20 format with 8 wickets from 5 matches with an economy of 5.70 followed by Shane Watson with 8 wickets from 5 matches. More details about the list of highest wicket takers in T20 cricket in 2011 are given below.
• Mohammad Hafeez (Pakistan): 10 wickets from 5 matches
• Ravi Bopara (England): 8 wickets from 5 matches
• Shane Watson (Australia): 8 wickets from 5 matches
• Ajantha Mendis (Sri Lanka): 7 wickets from 2 matches
• Jade Dernbach (England): 7 wickets from 5 matches
• Aizaz Cheema (Pakistan): 6 wickets from 3 matches
• Devendra Bishoo (West Indies): 6 wickets from 4 matches
• Darren Sammy (West Indies): 6 wickets from 5 matches
• Kyle Jarvis (Zimbabwe): 6 wickets from 4 matches
• Mitchell Johnson (Australia): 6 wickets from 4 matches
