2021 was a year where ODIs never really came under the spotlight as it was the year of the World Test Championship and the T20 World Cup. However, this was also the year when a lot of players got the opportunity to boost their careers in ODIs. Below, we look at the top 10 shining wicket-takers in the ODI format in 2021.
- Bilal Khan
The Oman left-arm pacer had a good year in 2021. In 10 innings, he took 15 wickets at an average of 23.80.
- Mehidy Hasan Miraz
The Bangladesh off-spinner continued with impressive performances for the team in this format in 2021. In 11 innings, Miraj took 15 wickets at an average of 19.80.
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- Andrew McBrine
The Irish off-spinner had a very good year and he went on to become one of the key performers for the team. He took 16 wickets in 12 innings at an average of 25.18 and an economy of 3.
- Zeeshan Maqsood
Another Oman player, skipper Zeeshan Maqsood has been one of the most consistent performers for his side across all formats. In ODIs, he took 16 wickets in 10 innings at an average of 21.18 and an economy rate of 4.25.
- Joshua Little
Josh Little is a Dublin left-arm fast bowler and had a great year in 2021. He did wonders immediately in the ODI when he took 4 for 45. This year, he averaged 17 wickets in 8 innings. 20.11.
- Shakib Al Hasan
This Bangladesh all-rounder keeps on churning out performances for his team every year. This year, he took 17 wickets in 9 innings at an average of 17.52.
- Mustafizur Rahman
The left-arm seamer found his groove back with the white ball this year and played a key role for Bangladesh. He took 18 wickets in 10 innings at an average of 21.55.
- Sandeep Lamichhane
Sandeep Lamichhane continues to make the most of good fortunes throughout the year in 2021. He has taken 18 wickets in 6 innings at an impressive average of 7.38.
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- Simi Singh
Another spinner to make it to this list is Simi Singh of Ireland. The off-spinner has taken 19 wickets in 11 innings at an average of 20.15.
- dusmantha chimera
The Sri Lankan pacer found his pace and accuracy and took 20 wickets in 13 innings at an average of 29.30.
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