Best bowling figures by captains in T20Is

New Zealand  captain Tim Southee accomplished a special  milestone on Thursday.

Leading Black Caps in the 1st T20I against UAE, Southee bagged  a brilliant 5-wicket haul.

During UAE’s chase of 156,  Southee wreaked havoc with  his disciplined bowling.

Southee took 5/25 and led New Zealand to a thrilling win.

Let’s have a look at 5 best bowling figures by captains in T20Is  (full-member nations):

5) Shahid Afridi (Pakistan)

Wickets: 4 Balls: 17 Runs given: 14 Against: New Zealand, 2010

4) Tim Southee (New Zealand)

Wickets: 5 Balls: 24 Runs given: 25 Against: UAE, 2023

3) Shakib Al Hasan (Bangladesh)

Wickets: 5 Balls: 24 Runs given: 22 Against: Ireland, 2023

2) Shakib Al Hasan (Bangladesh)

Wickets: 5 Balls: 24 Runs given: 20 Against: West Indies, 2018

1) Lasith Malinga (Sri Lanka)

Wickets: 5 Balls: 24 Runs given: 6 Against: New Zealand, 2019