Most Maiden Overs in T20

Most Maiden Overs in T20 is the "holy grail" of bowling statistics, representing a bowler's absolute precision and tactical dominance. In a format where batters are programmed to hit every ball for runs, delivering a "Maiden Over" (6 consecutive legal deliveries with zero runs conceded) is the ultimate display of skill, signifying that the bowler has completely neutralized the opposition for an entire over.
In T20 Internationals (T20I), as of 2026, the record is spearheaded by masters of control like Uganda’s Henry Ssenyondo and India’s Bhuvneshwar Kumar, both of whom have recorded over 10 maidens at the highest level. Across all T20 cricket, the legendary Sunil Narine leads the charts with over 30 maiden overs in his storied career. In the modern era, a maiden over is more than just a statistical rarity; it is a powerful tactical tool that builds immense psychological pressure, often forcing the batter into a reckless error in the subsequent overs. It remains the most definitive indicator of a "world-class defensive bowler."
 

RANK 1

Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Maidens

8

RANK 2

Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar

AFG

Maidens

8

RANK 3

Siddharth Sharma

Maidens

8

Rank Player Matches Inns Overs Balls Wkts Maidens
1 77 77 265.7 1597 86 8
2 63 62 229 1378 81 8
3
Siddharth Sharma Siddharth Sharma
32 32 116 696 57 8
4
Waqas Ali Hussain Waqas Ali Hussain
39 38 146.5 881 77 7
5
Abdul Nabeel Ghafoor Abdul Nabeel Ghafoor
44 45 158.1 949 53 7
6
Ridmika Nimesh Ridmika Nimesh
43 42 137.5 827 48 7
7 97 96 348.2 2094 116 6
8 43 42 159.6 960 56 6
9
Rohit Singh Rohit Singh
33 30 86.9 525 30 6
10 115 112 433.1 2599 106 5
11 105 92 244.6 1470 74 5
12 58 52 161.2 972 60 5
13 35 36 126.3 763 44 5
14 31 31 105.5 635 43 5
15
Arslan Shabir Sandhu Arslan Shabir Sandhu
38 33 95.7 577 43 5
16 32 32 112.6 678 43 5
17 32 32 115.8 698 43 5
18
Rahim Khan Malik Rahim Khan Malik
23 22 65.8 398 32 5
19 33 33 115.1 691 27 5
20 20 17 51.4 310 25 5
21
Sanjib Basfore Sanjib Basfore
22 21 71.5 431 22 5
22 14 12 42 252 18 5
23 103 99 372.7 2239 144 4
24 72 71 262.7 1579 103 4
25 77 75 271 1630 99 4
26 64 65 228.9 1381 91 4
27 56 56 215.6 1296 90 4
28 83 83 291 1746 84 4
29
Hamoud Jandu Hamoud Jandu
51 50 179.5 1079 71 4
30 45 45 155 934 69 4
31
Pushparaj Sharma Pushparaj Sharma
51 49 166.5 1001 64 4
32 85 76 231.8 1394 64 4
33 50 49 178.3 1075 59 4
34 44 43 145.6 876 58 4
35
Bijo Philip Bijo Philip
37 37 127.2 764 55 4
36 45 43 144.4 868 52 4
37 45 45 165.8 998 51 4
38 41 38 138 828 48 4
39 38 37 132 796 47 4
40 49 48 155.4 934 47 4
41 60 60 217 1302 47 4
42 51 46 136.4 820 45 4
43
Muhammad Rohid-Khan Muhammad Rohid-Khan
32 32 96 576 45 4
44 34 30 96 576 43 4
45
Sumit Kashyap Sumit Kashyap
43 37 108.8 656 42 4
46 37 37 137.8 830 40 4
47 54 51 158 948 38 4
48
Vedant Pandey Vedant Pandey
44 31 93.7 569 36 4
49
Rohan Wijewardana Rohan Wijewardana
25 25 87 522 35 4
50
Nabeel Aziz Nabeel Aziz
26 26 90.1 541 33 4
51 36 36 120 720 29 4
52 31 31 112.1 673 28 4
53
Player #151640 Player #151640
12 12 47 282 27 4
54
V Koushik V Koushik
22 22 77 462 24 4
55
Chandradeep Das Chandradeep Das
20 14 43.1 259 19 4
56 13 13 44 264 19 4
57 32 27 84.5 509 18 4
58
Bipin Khatri Bipin Khatri
13 13 42.5 257 18 4
59 34 21 62.3 375 18 4
60
Kedar Bajaj Kedar Bajaj
10 10 31 186 16 4
61 12 12 28 168 15 4
62
Mohammad Akram Malek Mohammad Akram Malek
17 13 35.4 214 13 4
63
Shubham Sharma Shubham Sharma
9 9 29.4 178 13 4
64 6 6 18.5 113 10 4
65
Mousumi Narah Mousumi Narah
1 2 7 42 6 4
66 95 91 319.9 1923 98 3
67 56 55 201.5 1215 84 3
68 82 79 262.6 1578 83 3
69 57 56 201.2 1212 81 3
70 77 71 225.3 1353 81 3
71 43 43 154.6 930 73 3
72 59 60 228.1 1373 60 3
73 42 42 150.3 903 60 3
74 80 62 167.2 1008 59 3
75 48 48 170 1024 59 3
76 55 55 185.1 1111 58 3
77 53 52 188.1 1129 58 3
78 47 47 155.2 932 54 3
79 46 46 159.9 963 54 3
80 44 43 159.1 959 50 3
81 53 48 149.8 902 47 3
82 66 51 154 924 47 3
83 36 35 122.4 736 44 3
84
Khalid Butt Khalid Butt
21 20 69 414 43 3
85
Khaliq Ansari Anwar Khaliq Ansari Anwar
29 29 94 568 42 3
86 31 28 93.4 562 42 3
87 36 33 114.6 690 40 3
88 34 34 117.1 703 40 3
89 36 33 96.2 582 39 3
90 27 27 97.8 590 39 3