Highest runs-conceding bowler for India in T20I

By Ravi - Sep 20, 2025 06:39 PM
Last updated on Sep 20, 2025 06:39 PM

In T20 cricket, bowlers sometimes face intense aggression from batsmen. Some Indian bowlers have faced such situations where they have conceded the most runs in T20 Internationals. Let's take a look at the Indian bowlers who have conceded the most runs in an innings.

1. Prasidh Krishna – 68 Runs

Indian fast bowler Prasidh Krishna conceded 68 runs in four overs against Australia in Guwahati on November 28, 2023. He went wicketless and had an economy rate of 17.00. This innings proved to be one of the most challenging innings of his career.

2. Yuzvendra Chahal - 64 Runs

Yuzvendra Chahal also had to work hard against South Africa in Centurion on February 21, 2018. He conceded 64 runs in his four overs and failed to take a single wicket. His economy rate was 16.00. It was a tough day for an experienced spinner like Chahal.

3. Arshdeep Singh – 62 Runs

On October 2, 2022, against South Africa in Guwahati, Arshdeep Singh conceded 62 runs in four overs, bowling the most expensive spell of his T20 career. However, he also took two crucial wickets during the spell. His economy rate was 15.50. Although his spell went for a lot of runs, his wickets provided some relief to the team.

4. Joginder Sharma – 57 Runs

Joginder Sharma holds the record for conceding the most runs in T20 Internationals. On September 19, 2007, against England in Durban, he conceded 57 runs in four overs and went wicketless. His economy rate was 14.25. Despite this innings, Joginder is remembered as the hero of the 2007 World Cup final.

5. Deepak Chahar - 56 Runs

Deepak Chahar proved very expensive against the West Indies in Hyderabad on December 6, 2019. He conceded 56 runs in four overs, but also took one wicket. His economy rate was 14.00. This innings was challenging for Deepak Chahar, but he provided some relief to the team by taking wickets.

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