England finished their campaign as semifinalists in the 2026 T20 World Cup after losing to India at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. The team displayed a mixed performance throughout the tournament but managed to reach the final four with some impressive batting displays. In the group stage, England suffered a defeat against the West Indies but secured a narrow win over Nepal. They also registered comfortable victories against Italy and Scotland to qualify for the Super Eight stage.
During the Super Eight phase, England continued their strong run by defeating Sri Lanka, New Zealand, and Pakistan. However, their campaign came to an end in the semifinal after a close loss to India.
Here are top three bowlers from England in T20 World Cup 2026:
Adil Rashid

Leg-spinner Adil Rashid finished as England’s leading wicket-taker in the tournament. He claimed 13 wickets in eight matches at an average of 19.23, an economy rate of 8.15 and a strike rate of 14.15. Rashid began the campaign without a wicket against Nepal but bounced back strongly with figures of 2/16 against West Indies. He continued his good form with 3/36 against Scotland and 1/43 against Italy.
During the Super Eight stage, Rashid picked up 2/13 against Sri Lanka, followed by 1/31 against Pakistan and 2/28 against New Zealand. In the semifinal against India, he finished with figures of 2/41.
Liam Dawson

Left-arm spinner Liam Dawson also played a key role in England’s bowling attack. He took 10 wickets in eight matches at an average of 20.90, an economy rate of 7.74 and a strike rate of 16.20.
Dawson started the tournament well with figures of 2/21 against Nepal but went wicketless against West Indies. He then picked up 2/34 against Scotland before again going without a wicket against Italy. In the Super Eight stage, Dawson registered figures of 2/27 against Sri Lanka and produced his best spell of the tournament with 3/24 against Pakistan. He later took 1/32 against New Zealand. In the semifinal, however, he failed to take a wicket and conceded 19 runs in the single over he bowled.
Will Jacks

All-rounder Will Jacks contributed with the ball as well, claiming nine wickets in seven innings at an average of 21.66. He maintained an economy rate of 9.75 and a strike rate of 13.33.
Jacks picked up 1/17 in the opening match against Nepal but went wicketless against West Indies. He did not bowl against Scotland but returned with 1/34 against Italy. In the Super Eight clash against Sri Lanka, Jacks produced an impressive spell of 3/22. He then went wicketless against Pakistan before taking 2/23 against New Zealand. In the semifinal against India, Jacks finished with figures of 2/40.
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