R Ashwin joins the list of bowlers who have captured 200 plus wickets in Twenty20 games
R Ashwin of India captured two for 11 In the second T20I against West Indies at Lauderhill on 28.08.16. His second wicket – that of KA Pollard who he had bowled for 13 – gave him his 200th wicket in Twenty20 games. He became the 17th bowler in the history of Twenty20 games to capture 200 plus wicket. A Mishra another Indian bowler is on the verge of joining this list. He has an aggregate of 199 wickets which includes his three wickets conceding 24 runs against West Indies at Lauderhill on 28.08.16. The following table lists all the bowlers who have captured 199 wickets in Twenty20 games
| No | Player | Mat | Inns | Overs | M | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | 4 | 5 |
| 1 | DJ Bravo | 326 | 309 | 1029.5 | 02 | 8322 | 343 | 5/23 | 24.26 | 08 | 1 |
| 2 | SL Malinga | 221 | 216 | 805.5 | 13 | 5393 | 299 | 6/07 | 18.03 | 08 | 4 |
| 3 | Yasir Arafat | 223 | 221 | 771.4 | 08 | 6223 | 280 | 4/05 | 22.22 | 10 | 0 |
| 4 | AC Thomas | 225 | 214 | 759.4 | 15 | 5737 | 263 | 5/24 | 21.81 | 04 | 1 |
| 5 | Azhar Mahmood | 230 | 229 | 804.1 | 10 | 6143 | 258 | 5/24 | 23.81 | 03 | 1 |
| 6 | DP Nannes | 215 | 211 | 770.4 | 09 | 5720 | 257 | 5/31 | 22.25 | 07 | 2 |
| 7 | Saeed Ajmal | 175 | 174 | 654.4 | 13 | 4219 | 242 | 4/14 | 17.43 | 07 | 0 |
| 8 | Shakib Al Hasan | 209 | 204 | 736.3 | 09 | 4973 | 242 | 6/06 | 20.54 | 06 | 2 |
| 9 | SP Narine | 193 | 189 | 735.2 | 17 | 4167 | 241 | 5/19 | 17.29 | 10 | 1 |
| 10 | Shahid Afridi | 223 | 219 | 803.0 | 09 | 5331 | 239 | 5/07 | 22.30 | 04 | 2 |
| 11 | Sohail Tanvir | 227 | 223 | 791.3 | 08 | 5741 | 231 | 6/14 | 24.85 | 04 | 1 |
| 12 | JA Morkel | 287 | 262 | 782.5 | 08 | 5999 | 230 | 4/25 | 26.08 | 03 | 0 |
| 13 | KA Pollard | 324 | 241 | 640.2 | 01 | 5137 | 219 | 4/15 | 23.45 | 04 | 0 |
| 14 | SW Tait | 167 | 163 | 600.0 | 07 | 4737 | 214 | 5/32 | 22.13 | 03 | 1 |
| 15 | DW Steyn | 179 | 176 | 662.3 | 11 | 4423 | 201 | 4/09 | 22.00 | 04 | 0 |
| 16 | AD Russell | 222 | 206 | 629.5 | 04 | 5119 | 201 | 4/11 | 25.46 | 07 | 0 |
| 17 | R Ashwin | 195 | 192 | 691.4 | 07 | 4663 | 200 | 4/08 | 23.31 | 04 | 0 |
| 18 | A Mishra | 168 | 167 | 594.5 | 10 | 4183 | 199 | 5/17 | 21.02 | 04 | 2 |