Top Wicket Taker in World Cup 2023 List
Mohammed Shami, an experienced bowler for team India, currently holds the top spot for most wickets taken in the ongoing ICC World Cup 2023. With one final match against Australia left, Shami’s performance will be crucial for India’s success. However, Australian bowler Adam Zampa is not far behind and his presence in the finals will also be valuable for his team. Here is a list of the top wicket-takers in the World Cup 2023 and their performances thus far in the tournament. Let’s take a look.
There is a lot of competition for spin bowlers as well as fast bowlers in the ICC World Cup 2023 Edition. According to the following table, Mohammed Shami is not ranked number one. He took 23 wickets in almost half of the matches during this World Cup. It is an amazing performance that he and Indian fans will remember forever.
Top Wicket Taker in World Cup 2023 List
All Indian fans also hope that he will continue to perform in the ICC World Cup 2023 final against Australia. Nevertheless, the Indian bowling attack has performed well so far. However, Indian bowlers need to keep their form in check during the CWC 2023 Final.
Player | Matches | Matches | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Average | 5-fers |
| 1 | Mohammed Shami | 6 | 41.5 | 251 | 23 | 9.13 | 1 |
| 2 | Adam Zampa | 10 | 86.0 | 516 | 22 | 21.41 | 3 |
| 3 | Dilshan Madushanka | 9 | 78.2 | 470 | 21 | 25.00 | 1 |
| 4 | Gerald Coetzee | 8 | 63.3 | 381 | 20 | 19.80 | 1 |
| 5 | Jasprit Bumrah | 10 | 82.5 | 497 | 18 | 18.33 | 1 |
| 6 | Shaheen Afridi | 9 | 81.0 | 486 | 18 | 26.72 | – |
| 7 | Marco Jansen | 9 | 69.0 | 414 | 17 | 26.47 | – |
| 8 | Ravindra Jadeja | 10 | 83.3 | 501 | 16 | 22.19 | – |
| 9 | Mitchell Santner | 10 | 92.4 | 556 | 16 | 28.06 | – |
| 10 | Haris Rauf | 9 | 79.0 | 474 | 16 | 33.31 | – |
| 11 | Bas de Leede | 9 | 67.0 | 402 | 16 | 30.44 | 1 |
| 12 | Keshav Maharaj | 10 | 89.0 | 534 | 15 | 24.67 | 1 |
| 13 | Kuldeep Yadav | 10 | 85.1 | 511 | 15 | 24.53 | – |
| 14 | Adil Rashid | 9 | 79.4 | 478 | 15 | 27.53 | – |
| 15 | Josh Hazlewood | 10 | 83.1 | 499 | 14 | 27.79 | – |
The Australian Key Spinner Adam Zampa has also performed well in this tournament taking 22 wickets in 10 matches. Josh Hazlewood, Mitchell Starc, and Adam Zampa will be the key players for the Australian side in the Finals.
Currently, you can check the above table for the Top 15 Bowlers who have performed brilliantly in this tournament thus far. It will be interesting to see who will be able to grab the number one position in terms of wickets after the final.
