>Mohammed Shami, with 24 scalps from seven matches, was the top wicket-taker in Cricket World Cup 2023. As Known the highest wicket-taker
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India's Mohammed Shami is the top wicket-taker in World Cup 2023 with 24 wickets in 7 innings.
Player | Innings | Overs | Runs | Wickets | BBI | Economy |
Mohammed Shami (IND) | 7 | 48.5 | 257 | 24 | 7/57 | 5.26 |
Adam Zampa (AUS) | 11 | 96.0 | 515 | 23 | 4/8 | 5.36 |
Dilshan Madushanka (SL) | 9 | 78.2 | 525 | 21 | 5/80 | 6.70 |
Jasprit Bumrah (IND) | 11 | 91.5 | 373 | 20 | 4/39 | 4.06 |
Gerald Coetzee (SA) | 8 | 63.3 | 396 | 20 | 4/44 | 6.23 |
Shaheen Shah Afridi (PAK) | 9 | 81.0 | 481 | 18 | 5/54 | 5.93 |
Marco Jansen (SA) | 9 | 69.0 | 450 | 17 | 3/31 | 6.52 |
Ravindra Jadeja (IND) | 11 | 93.3 | 398 | 16 | 5/33 | 4.25 |
Josh Hazlewood (AUS) | 11 | 93.1 | 449 | 16 | 3/38 | 4.81 |
Mitchell Santner (NZ) | 10 | 92.4 | 449 | 16 | 5/59 | 4.84 |
Bas de Leede (NED) | 8 | 67.0 | 487 | 16 | 4/62 | 7.26 |
Mitchell Starc (AUS) | 10 | 87.0 | 528 | 16 | 3/34 | 6.06 |
Haris Rauf (PAK) | 9 | 79.0 | 533 | 16 | 3/43 | 6.74 |
Keshav Maharaj (SA) | 10 | 89.0 | 370 | 15 | 4/46 | 4.15 |
Adil Rashid (ENG) | 9 | 79.4 | 413 | 15 | 3/42 | 5.18 |
Kuldeep Yadav (IND) | 11 | 95.1 | 424 | 15 | 2/7 | 4.45 |
All Time Highest Wicket Takers in ICC World Cup
Australia’s Glenn McGrath is the highest wicket-taker in the ICC Cricket World Cup history. McGrath was especially instrumental in Australia’s two consecutive World Cup wins. Glenn McGrath has amassed 71 wickets across 39 innings in four World Cups.
Rank | Player | Innings | Wickets | Overs | Runs | BBI | Economy | Span |
1 | Glenn McGrath (AUS) | 39 | 71 | 325.5 | 1292 | 7/15 | 3.96 | 1996-2007 |
2 | Muthiah Muralidaran (SL) | 39 | 68 | 343.3 | 1335 | 4/19 | 3.88 | 1996-2011 |
3 | Mitchell Starc (AUS) | 28 | 65 | 243.1 | 1254 | 6/28 | 5.15 | 2015-2023 |
4 | Lasith Malinga (SL) | 28 | 56 | 232.2 | 1281 | 6/38 | 5.51 | 2007-2019 |
5 | Mohammed Shami (IND) | 18 | 55 | 145.0 | 744 | 7/57 | 5.13 | 2015-2023 |
6 | Wasim Akram (PAK) | 36 | 55 | 324.3 | 1311 | 5/28 | 4.04 | 1987-2003 |
7 | Trent Boult (NZ) | 29 | 53 | 275.0 | 1354 | 5/27 | 4.92 | 2015-2023 |
8 | Chaminda Vaas (SL) | 31 | 49 | 261.4 | 1040 | 6/25 | 3.97 | 1996-2007 |
9 | Zaheer Khan (IND) | 23 | 44 | 198.5 | 890 | 4/42 | 4.47 | 2003-2011 |
10 | Javagal Srinath (IND) | 33 | 44 | 283.2 | 1224 | 4/30 | 4.32 | 1992-2003 |
11 | Shakib Al Hasan (BAN) | 36 | 43 | 301.2 | 1551 | 5/29 | 5.14 | 2007-2023 |
12 | Tim Southee (NZ) | 22 | 41 | 195.2 | 1110 | 7/33 | 5.68 | 2011-2023 |
13 | Imran Tahir (SA) | 21 | 40 | 191.5 | 847 | 5/45 | 4.41 | 2011-2019 |
14 | Jasprit Bumrah (IND) | 20 | 38 | 175.5 | 744 | 4/39 | 4.23 | 2019-2023 |
15 | Allan Donald (SA) | 25 | 38 | 218.5 | 913 | 4/17 | 4.17 | 1992-2003 |
16 | Jacob Oram (NZ) | 23 | 36 | 182.2 | 768 | 4/39 | 4.21 | 2003-2011 |
17 | Daniel Vettori (NZ) | 31 | 36 | 281.3 | 1168 | 4/18 | 4.14 | 2003-2015 |
18 | Brett Lee (AUS) | 17 | 35 | 137.3 | 629 | 5/42 | 4.57 | 2003-2011 |
19 | Wahab Riaz (PAK) | 20 | 35 | 166.4 | 926 | 5/46 | 5.55 | 2011-2019 |
20 | Brad Hogg (AUS) | 20 | 34 | 158.3 | 654 | 4/27 | 4.12 | 2003-2007 |