T20I format is the shortest international format of cricket that generally favors the batters as they score a lot of runs with high strike rates that make it hard for the bowlers to deliver the dot ball, which is why in the T20I format, dot balls play an essential part in the match because the batters come into pressure if he plays too many dot balls.
Here, we are going to list down the Five bowlers in the T20I World Cup History who delivered the most dot balls in a single innings.
Top 5 Bowlers Who Bowled Most Dot Balls in The Single Innings of T20I World Cup
1. Lokie Ferguson (New Zealand): 24 Dot Balls vs Papua New Guinea In the 2024 T20I World Cup
This record might never be broken as New Zealand pace bowler Lokie Ferguson bowled four overs in which all of the 24 deliveries were dot balls, which is something no one ever thought of. The spell came in the match against Papua New Guinea on June 17, 2024, with four overs, four maiden 0 runs, and three wickets (4-4-0-3) in the 2024 T20I World Cup.
2. Tanzim Hasan Sakib (Bangladesh): 21 Dot Balls vs Nepal In the 2024 T20I World Cup
The Bangladesh pacer Tanzim Hasan Sakib bowled an amazing spell in the match against the Nepal side in the 2024 T20I World Cup at the Arnos Vale Stadium. He was playing in his first T20I World Cup and impressed everyone with his bowling. He bowled four overs, which gave only seven runs, took four wickets and two maidens.
Read about the bowlers who bowled the most number of dot balls in the T20I World Cup History in which Ferguson hit the top spot.
3. Kemar Roach (West Indies): 20 Dot Balls vs Ireland In the 2010 T20I World Cup
The West Indies veteran pace bowler Kemar Roach holds the record for the West Indies team to deliver the most dots in T20I World Cup history and is the third in the list of top five bowlers who bowled the most. He bowled 20 dot balls against Ireland by giving just 12 runs.
4. Ajantha Mendis (Sri Lanka): 20 Dot Balls vs Zimbabwe In the 2012 T20I World Cup
Ajantha Mendis from Sri Lanka, one of the most mysterious bowlers, bowled 20 Dot Balls in the match against Zimbabwe in the 2012 T20I World Cup. He took one wicket in his four-over spell, giving him only 12 runs.
5. Ottniel Baartman (South Africa): 20 Dot Balls vs Sri Lanka In the 2024 T20I World Cup
The 2024 T20I World Cup had one of the best spells, as three out of the top five spells came in this edition. Ottniel Baartman of South Africa is another bowler who bowled 20 dot balls that came against Sri Lanka In the 2024 T20I World Cup.
There are four more bowlers who have bowled 20 dot balls in the T20I World Cup history, including great bowlers like Trent Boult, Adil Rashid, Tim Southee, and Frank Nsubuga.
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