Top 3 Indian bowlers with best T20I economy rates since 2024 World Cup

The Indian team has been in exhilarating form in the shortest format ever since they won the T20 World Cup for the second time in 2024. Head coach Gautam Gambhir and captain Suryakumar Yadav have backed the youngsters, giving them the freedom to express themselves.

India have not lost a T20I series after their win in the 2024 T20 World Cup. While the batting department has hogged the limelight thanks to star performers like Abhishek Sharma and Hardik Pandya, the bowlers have also stood up and made life difficult for opposition batters.

On that note, let's take a look at three Indian bowlers with best economy rates in T20Is since the 2024 World Cup.

Top 3 Indian bowlers with best T20I economy rates since 2024 World Cup (Minimum 15 wickets):

3. Ravi Bishnoi

Ravi Bishnoi played 20 matches since the 2024 T20 World Cup. He picked up 28 wickets at an average of 19.50 and a strike rate of 16. The 25-year-old has an economy rate of 7.28, which is brilliant for an aggressive leg-spinner.

Bishnoi remained out of favour for a considerably amount of time, especially after Varun Chakaravarthy made a fantastic return to international cricket. However, he made a comeback during the recently-concluded series against New Zealand and bagged three wickets in two games.

2. Axar Patel

Axar Patel was a part of the Indian team that won the T20 World Cup in 2024. He is currently in his second run as vice-captain of the Indian T20 team. The spin-bowling all-rounder has played 28 matches since the last World Cup. He has 30 wickets to his name at an average of 17.93 and a strike rate of 14.90.

Axar's economy rate is a brilliant 7.22. Apart from his expertise as a bowler, the 32-year-old plays crucial knocks with the bat and is one of the best fielders in the Men in Blue setup. In India's first game in the 2026 T20 World Cup, he finished with remarkable figures of 2/24 in four overs against the USA.

1. Washington Sundar

Not too many right-arm off-spinners have managed to hold their own in T20 cricket. Washington Sundar, however, has not just held his own but delivered match-winning performances with the ball. His economy rate since the last World Cup is a mind-boggling 5.79.

Sundar, who has joined the Indian team ahead of the clash against Namibia after recovering from a rib injury, has bagged 17 wickets in 15 matches since the previous World Cup and is averaging 11.35. The Tamil Nadu all-rounder has a bowling strike rate of 11.70.