Deepti Sharma becomes joint-highest wicket-taker across international cricket formats, equals Jhulan Goswami’s tally

India’s Deepti Sharma etched her name into the history books by becoming the joint-highest wicket taker in international cricket during India’s Women’s T20 World Cup Group A fixture against Netherlands at Headingley, Leeds on Wednesday.

She removed Dutch opener Phebe Molkenboer to go level with former Indian captain Jhulan Goswami, with both Indian bowlers now at 355 wickets.

Highest wicket-takers across formats in international women’s cricket:

• Deepti Sharma (IND): 355

• Jhulan Goswami (IND): 355

• Katherine-Sciver Brunt (ENG): 335

Published on Jun 17, 2026