IND vs SL, 3rd T20I: Deepti Sharma becomes joint-highest wicket-taker in women’s T20Is

Samira Vishwas

Tezzbuzz|27-12-2025

Deepti Sharma became the joint-highest wicket-taker in women T20Is during the third game between India and Sri Lanka in Thiruvananthapuram on Friday.

The off-spinner has now equalled Megan Schutt with 151 international wickets in the T20 format.

Deepti reached the milestone with the dismissal of Malsha Shehani in the 19th over of the Sri Lankan innings.

Most wickets in women T20Is

Deepti Sharma – 151 in 128 innings

Megan Schutt – 151 in 122 innings

Henriette Ishime – 144 in 111 innings

Nida Dar – 144 in 152 innings

Sophie Ecclestone – 142 in 100 innings

Published on Dec 26, 2025