| Bowler | Wickets | Inns | Avg | Overs | BBI | ER |
| W Hasaranga (SL) | 36 | 20 | 11.63 | 77 | 4/9 | 5.44 |
| T Shamsi (SA) | 36 | 22 | 13.36 | 84 | 4/25 | 5.72 |
| Dinesh Nakrani (Uganda) | 35 | 21 | 10.68 | 74 | 6/7 | 5.05 |
| Waseem Abbas (Malta) |
29 | 18 | 15.82 | 63.3 | 5/37 | 7.22 |
| Mustafizur (Ban) | 28 | 20 | 17.39 | 69.3 | 4/12 | 7.00 |
| Ish Sodhi (NZ) | 27 | 16 | 16.92 | 56 | 4/28 | 8.16 |
| L Jongwe (Zim) | 26 | 14 | 15.38 | 50.4 | 4/18 | 7.89 |
| A Zampa (Aus) | 26 | 21 | 21.03 | 76.3 | 5/19 | 7.15 |
| Shakib (Ban) | 25 | 18 | 16.88 | 69.4 | 4/9 | 6.05 |
| Hasan Ali (Pak) | 25 | 17 | 19.28 | 59.4 | 4/18 | 8.07 |
| Haris Rauf (Pak) | 25 | 21 | 25.48 | 76.3 | 4/22 | 8.32 |
| B Muhammad (Malta) |
24 | 18 | 16.79 | 67.2 | 4/10 | 5.98 |
| Tim Southee (NZ) | 24 | 17 | 19.62 | 64.5 | 3/15 | 7.26 |
| M Adair (Ire) | 24 | 13 | 15.12 | 48.4 | 4/23 | 7.45 |
| Mahedi Hasan (Ban) | 23 | 24 | 23.00 | 81.3 | 3/19 | 6.49 |
| J Frylinck (Nam) | 23 | 13 | 13.30 | 44.3 | 6/24 | 6.87 |
| J Hazlewood (Aus) | 23 | 15 | 16.34 | 54.4 | 4/39 | 6.87 |
| Adil Rashid (Eng) | 23 | 16 | 17.78 | 58.2 | 4/2 | 7.01 |
| T Boult (NZ) | 23 | 15 | 18.04 | 58.4 | 3/17 | 7.07 |
| SS Afridi (Pak) | 23 | 21 | 26.04 | 76.1 | 3/26 | 7.86 |
| Nasum Ahmed (Ban) | 22 | 18 | 17.13 | 56.5 | 4/10 | 6.63 |
| D Chameera (SL) | 22 | 20 | 22.77 | 69.1 | 4/17 | 7.24 |
| Shoriful Islam (Ban) |
22 | 17 | 18.45 | 55 | 3/33 | 7.38 |
| Samuel Conteh (Sierra Leone) |
20 | 9 | 8.35 | 32 | 5/17 | 5.21 |
| Peter Aho (Nigeria) | 20 | 16 | 16.85 | 52.5 | 6/5 | 6.37 |
| Shadab Khan (Pak) | 20 | 16 | 19.60 | 59 | 4/26 | 6.64 |
| Riazat Ali (Uganda) | 19 | 14 | 14.73 | 41 | 4/12 | 6.82 |
| Dwayne Bravo (WI) |
19 | 16 | 22.94 | 59 | 4/19 | 7.38 |
| H Ssenyondo (Uganda) | 18 | 17 | 16.27 | 55.5 | 4/14 | 5.24 |
| F Akankwasa (Uganda) | 18 | 15 | 15.05 | 46.4 | 4/10 | 5.80 |
| O McCoy (WI) | 18 | 11 | 15.33 | 39 | 4/22 | 7.07 |
| K Rabada (SA) | 18 | 14 | 23.66 | 49 | 3/20 | 8.69 |
| Vishnu Bharathi (Germany) |
17 | 13 | 12.23 | 46.1 | 3/14 | 4.50 |
| Prosper Useni (Nigeria) |
17 | 16 | 18.29 | 48.5 | 3/7 | 6.36 |
| Bilal Hassun (Uganda) |
17 | 10 | 13.29 | 33.1 | 4/17 | 6.81 |
| M Saifuddin (Ban) | 17 | 14 | 23.00 | 50 | 3/12 | 7.82 |
| K Irakoze (Rwanda) |
16 | 11 | 15.25 | 39.3 | 4/21 | 6.17 |
| D Pretorius (SA) | 16 | 10 | 12.75 | 28.4 | 5/17 | 7.11 |
| Thamotharam (Malta) |
16 | 17 | 23.93 | 53.1 | 3/25 | 7.20 |
| F Nsubuga (Uganda) | 15 | 14 | 13.60 | 52 | 3/9 | 3.92 |
| SK Thakor (Tanzania) |
15 | 10 | 13.26 | 37 | 3/14 | 5.37 |
| A Nortje (SA) | 15 | 11 | 15.93 | 39.2 | 3/8 | 6.07 |
| V Vijh (Luxembourg) |
15 | 7 | 11.46 | 23.5 | 4/19 | 7.21 |
| S Naqash (Germany) |
15 | 12 | 17.06 | 35 | 3/30 | 7.31 |
| M Wasim (Pak) | 15 | 10 | 16.00 | 29.2 | 4/40 | 8.18 |
| G Ahmadi (Germany) |
14 | 13 | 14.07 | 52 | 4/5 | 3.78 |
| Obed Harvey (Ghana) |
14 | 11 | 14.50 | 38 | 3/12 | 5.34 |
| George Sesay (Sierra Leone) |
14 | 9 | 10.21 | 24.3 | 4/11 | 5.83 |
| Shem Ngoche (Kenya) |
14 | 12 | 19.00 | 45 | 2/9 | 5.91 |
| Rashid Khan (Afg) | 14 | 8 | 13.42 | 28.2 | 4/9 | 6.63 |
| R Ngarava (Zim) | 14 | 15 | 31.14 | 56.3 | 2/13 | 7.71 |
| Usman Qadir (Pak) | 14 | 12 | 21.50 | 37 | 3/29 | 8.13 |
| Sylvester Okpe (Nigeria) |
13 | 7 | 7.30 | 24 | 3/12 | 3.95 |
| A Agar (Aus) | 13 | 13 | 23.07 | 46.4 | 6/30 | 6.42 |
| W Masakadza (Zim) | 13 | 15 | 24.53 | 48 | 3/20 | 6.64 |
| K Bagabena (Ghana) |
13 | 11 | 16.84 | 31.2 | 5/9 | 6.98 |
| Sami Ullah (Romania) |
13 | 8 | 13.23 | 24 | 3/10 | 7.16 |
| G Linde (SA) | 13 | 11 | 20.53 | 36 | 3/23 | 7.41 |
| M Nawaz (Pak) | 13 | 14 | 27.23 | 47 | 2/13 | 7.53 |
| Hayden Walsh (WI) | 13 | 10 | 20.69 | 35 | 3/23 | 7.68 |
| C Jordan (Eng) | 13 | 16 | 34.07 | 54.5 | 3/17 | 8.07 |
| C Campher (Ire) | 13 | 9 | 18.92 | 30.1 | 4/25 | 8.15 |
| S Lamichhane (Nep) | 13 | 5 | 12.53 | 19.5 | 4/48 | 8.21 |
| M Starc (Aus) | 13 | 13 | 34.61 | 50 | 2/21 | 9.00 |
| A Russell (WI) | 13 | 14 | 30.00 | 41.2 | 3/43 | 9.43 |
| Vraj Patel (Kenya) | 12 | 8 | 9.91 | 28 | 5/12 | 4.25 |
| J Little (Ire) | 12 | 10 | 18.66 | 38.2 | 4/23 | 5.84 |
| M Santner (NZ) | 12 | 14 | 27.08 | 49.3 | 4/31 | 6.56 |
| B Kumar (Ind) | 12 | 12 | 22.25 | 40.3 | 4/22 | 6.59 |
| B Muzarabani (Zim) | 12 | 12 | 30.08 | 47.5 | 2/21 | 7.54 |
| Safyaan Sharif (Sco) | 12 | 11 | 23.75 | 37.2 | 4/24 | 7.63 |
| Dhruv Maisuria (Botswana) |
11 | 4 | 4.63 | 15.5 | 4/13 | 3.22 |
| Nisarg Patel (USA) | 11 | 8 | 13.27 | 27 | 4/17 | 5.40 |
| Moeen Ali (Eng) | 11 | 7 | 11.90 | 21.5 | 2/15 | 6.00 |
| B Fortuin (SA) | 11 | 9 | 17.27 | 31 | 3/16 | 6.12 |
| Aqib Iqbal (Austria) |
11 | 7 | 14.54 | 26 | 5/5 | 6.15 |
| Mark Watt (Sco) | 11 | 12 | 23.72 | 42 | 2/11 | 6.21 |
| Riziki Kiseto (Tanzania) |
11 | 8 | 17.45 | 30 | 4/17 | 6.40 |
| Elijah Otieno (Kenya) | 11 | 7 | 14.09 | 23.4 | 3/18 | 6.54 |
| Hassan Mahmood (Sweden) |
11 | 5 | 10.45 | 16 | 5/14 | 7.18 |
| H Fennell (Argentina) |
11 | 6 | 12.63 | 18.5 | 6/18 | 7.38 |
| H Lakov (Bulgaria) |
11 | 12 | 28.81 | 41.5 | 2/8 | 7.57 |
| Taskin Ahmed (Ban) | 11 | 14 | 34.00 | 48.5 | 2/12 | 7.65 |
| Ajaz Patel (NZ) | 10 | 5 | 7.30 | 20 | 4/16 | 3.65 |
| Ian Holland (USA) | 10 | 6 | 8.90 | 23 | 2/3 | 3.86 |
| J Darji (Tanzania) |
10 | 5 | 6.90 | 16.5 | 4/7 | 4.09 |
| Salman Nazar (Canada) |
10 | 4 | 7.40 | 15 | 3/8 | 4.93 |
| Isaac Okpe (Nigeria) | 10 | 12 | 26.20 | 40 | 2/12 | 6.55 |
| R Burl (Zim) | 10 | 11 | 22.60 | 34 | 3/22 | 6.64 |
| Nehemiah Odhiambo (Kenya) |
10 | 10 | 22.00 | 32 | 3/22 | 6.87 |
| Emmanuel Bundi (Kenya) |
10 | 9 | 21.60 | 31.2 | 4/16 | 6.89 |
| D Blignaut (Germany) |
10 | 9 | 16.50 | 23.4 | 4/18 | 6.97 |
| C Rubagumya (Rwanda) |
10 | 10 | 21.40 | 30.1 | 2/9 | 7.09 |
| R Trumpelmann (Nam) | 10 | 10 | 26.00 | 36 | 3/17 | 7.22 |
| Josh Davey (Sco) | 10 | 7 | 18.10 | 24.1 | 4/18 | 7.48 |
| J Holder (WI) | 10 | 10 | 26.60 | 35 | 4/26 | 7.60 |
| M Hasnain (Pak) | 10 | 7 | 22.50 | 26 | 3/51 | 8.65 |
Related: Leading wickets in Test this year
Glossary: Avg-Average, BBI-Best bowling innings, ER-Economy rate, Inns-Innings; Aus-Australia, Ban-Bangladesh, Eng-England, Ind-India, NZ-New Zealand, Pak-Pakistan, SA-South Africa, SL-Sri Lanka, WI-West Indies, Zim-Zimbabwe