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| ICC World Twenty20 Records and Statistics - Career |
Bowling Most World T20 Cup Overs
| Player | Country | Matches | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Avg | Best | 4w | |
| 1 | Shahid Afridi | Pakistan | 34 | 135.0 | 1 | 907 | 39 | 23.26 | 4/11 | 2 |
| 2 | S L Malinga* | Sri Lanka | 31 | 102.4 | 0 | 763 | 38 | 20.08 | 5/31 | 1 |
| 3 | Shakib Al Hasan* | Bangladesh | 26 | 92.1 | 0 | 603 | 32 | 18.84 | 4/15 | 2 |
| 4 | Saeed Ajmal | Pakistan | 23 | 89.2 | 1 | 607 | 36 | 16.86 | 4/19 | 3 |
| 5 | S C J Broad* | England | 26 | 86.5 | 2 | 671 | 30 | 22.37 | 3/17 | 0 |
| 6 | D W Steyn | South Africa | 23 | 83.1 | 1 | 579 | 30 | 19.30 | 4/17 | 1 |
| 7 | Umar Gul | Pakistan | 24 | 82.4 | 0 | 604 | 35 | 17.26 | 5/6 | 2 |
| 8 | B A W Mendis | Sri Lanka | 21 | 78.3 | 3 | 526 | 35 | 15.03 | 6/8 | 2 |
| 9 | Mashrafe Mortaza* | Bangladesh | 23 | 75.4 | 0 | 601 | 13 | 46.23 | 2/28 | 0 |
| 10 | S R Watson | Australia | 24 | 75.2 | 1 | 608 | 22 | 27.64 | 3/26 | 0 |
| 11 | A D Mathews* | Sri Lanka | 29 | 74.2 | 2 | 481 | 18 | 26.72 | 3/16 | 0 |
| 12 | D J Bravo* | West Indies | 29 | 72.4 | 0 | 645 | 25 | 25.80 | 4/38 | 1 |
| 13 | Harbhajan Singh | India | 19 | 69.0 | 4 | 467 | 16 | 29.19 | 4/12 | 1 |
| 14 | D L Vettori | New Zealand | 17 | 67.1 | 0 | 392 | 20 | 19.60 | 4/20 | 1 |
| 15 | N L McCullum | New Zealand | 22 | 67.1 | 0 | 399 | 23 | 17.35 | 3/15 | 0 |
| 16 | M Morkel | South Africa | 17 | 62.4 | 0 | 452 | 24 | 18.83 | 4/17 | 2 |
| 17 | Mohammad Amir* | Pakistan | 17 | 62.0 | 3 | 445 | 17 | 26.18 | 3/23 | 0 |
| 18 | Mohammad Hafeez* | Pakistan | 24 | 61.0 | 0 | 456 | 13 | 35.08 | 2/22 | 0 |
| 19 | S Badree | West Indies | 15 | 59.0 | 1 | 326 | 24 | 13.58 | 4/15 | 1 |
| 20 | K M D N Kulasekara | Sri Lanka | 18 | 58.5 | 3 | 430 | 17 | 25.29 | 4/32 | 1 |
| 21 | R A Jadeja* | India | 17 | 57.0 | 1 | 428 | 14 | 30.57 | 3/48 | 0 |
| 22 | S J Benn | West Indies | 16 | 57.0 | 1 | 404 | 7 | 57.71 | 1/2 | 0 |
| 23 | G P Swann | England | 16 | 55.0 | 2 | 358 | 22 | 16.27 | 3/24 | 0 |
| 24 | R Ashwin* | India | 15 | 54.0 | 0 | 334 | 20 | 16.70 | 4/11 | 1 |
| 25 | Abdur Razzak | Bangladesh | 15 | 53.4 | 1 | 366 | 16 | 22.88 | 2/16 | 0 |
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