The Record of taking the most wickets in the Asia Cup is held by Sri Lankan bowler Muthiah Muralidaran. He has taken 30 wickets in 24 matches in the One-day International (ODI) format. The record for most wickets picked in T20 Asia Cup is held by Indian Bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar who has picked up 11 wickets in 5 matches.
Top 10 Wicket Takers in Asia Cup (ODI Format)
| Rank | Player | Matches | Wickets | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4WI | 5WI |
| 1 | Muttiah Muralidaran (SL) | 24 | 30 | 5/31 | 28.83 | 3.75 | 46 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Lasith Malinga (SL) | 14 | 29 | 5/34 | 20.55 | 4.65 | 26.5 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Ajantha Mendis (SL) | 8 | 26 | 6/13 | 10.42 | 3.98 | 15.6 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | Saeed Ajmal (PAK) | 12 | 25 | 2/26 | 19.4 | 4.21 | 27.6 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Chaminda Vaas (SL) | 19 | 23 | 3/30 | 27.78 | 4.19 | 39.7 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Irfan Pathan (IND) | 12 | 22 | 4/32 | 27.5 | 5.54 | 29.7 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Sanath Jayasuriya (SL) | 25 | 22 | 4/49 | 30.31 | 4.48 | 40.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | Abdur Razzak (BAN) | 18 | 22 | 3/17 | 36.18 | 4.67 | 46.4 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Ravindra Jadeja (IND) | 14 | 19 | 4/29 | 26.57 | 4.34 | 36.6 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | Shakib Al Hasan (BAN) | 13 | 19 | 4/42 | 32.73 | 4.87 | 40.3 | 1 | 0 |
Top 10 Wicket Takers in Asia Cup (T20 Format)
| Rank | Player | Matches | Wickets | BBI | Ave | Econ | 4WI | 5WI |
| 1 | Bhuvneshwar Kumar (IND) | 6 | 13 | 5/4 | 9.46 | 6.05 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Wanindu Hasaranga (SL) | 6 | 9 | 3/21 | 18.88 | 7.39 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Mohammad Nawaz (PAK) | 6 | 8 | 3/5 | 13.75 | 5.89 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Shadab Khan (PAK) | 5 | 8 | 4/8 | 14.12 | 6.05 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Haris Rauf (PAK) | 6 | 8 | 3/29 | 19.12 | 7.65 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Mujeeb Ur Rahman (AFG) | 5 | 7 | 3/16 | 15.85 | 5.55 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Naseem Shah (PAK) | 5 | 7 | 2/7 | 19.71 | 7.66 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Chamika Karunaratne (SL) | 6 | 7 | 2/27 | 20.71 | 9.06 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Pramod Madushan (SL) | 2 | 6 | 4/34 | 9.16 | 8.91 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | Rashid Khan (AFG) | 5 | 6 | 3/22 | 21.83 | 6.55 | 0 | 0 |
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