ICC T20 World Cup 2026: Top 3 T20 World Cup Bowlers with the Best Economy Rates

3. Samuel Badree (West Indies)- 5.52

Samuel Badree’s impact in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup came through disciplined leg-spin and exceptional accuracy. Playing 15 matches between 2012 and 2016, he picked up 24 wickets while maintaining an impressive economy rate of 5.52, making him one of the most economical bowlers among regular performers.

Badree specialised in bowling tight lines during the powerplay, often opening the bowling and immediately building pressure on opposition batters. His ability to combine wicket-taking threat with strict run control played a significant role in the West Indies’ success during this period, showcasing the effectiveness of spin bowling in the shortest format.