World Cup 2023 top wicket-takers after IND vs SA: Zampa continues on top with 19 wickets; Shami fourth

ICC ODI World Cup 2023: Here is the list of the top five wicket-takers in the World Cup.

Published : Oct 29, 2023 18:35 IST , CHENNAI - 1 MIN READ

India’s Mohammed Shami successfully appeals for the wicket of South Africa’s Rassi Van Der Dussen during the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 match between India and South Africa.
India’s Mohammed Shami successfully appeals for the wicket of South Africa’s Rassi Van Der Dussen during the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 match between India and South Africa. | Photo Credit: DEEPAK KR
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India’s Mohammed Shami successfully appeals for the wicket of South Africa’s Rassi Van Der Dussen during the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 match between India and South Africa. | Photo Credit: DEEPAK KR

The 13th edition of the ICC ODI World Cup will be played in India from October 5 to November 19.

Ten teams are participating in the tournament, which will be played in a single round-robin group stage format, followed by the semifinals and final.

Australia’s Adam Zampa jumped to the top of the standings with 19 wickets after his three-wicket haul against England at Ahmedabad.

Sri Lanka’s Dilshan Madushanka stands second after a five-wicket haul against India at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday. The left-arm pacer has 18 wickets in seven innings.

India’s Mohammed Shami rose to fourth in the list with his two-wicket haul against South Africa on Sunday.

Here are the leading wicket-takers in the World Cup:

Bowler Innings Wickets Average Economy Best
Adam Zampa (AUS) 7 19 17.15 5.52 4/8
Dilshan Madushanka (SL) 7 18 22.11 6.41 5/80
Marco Jansen (SA) 7 17 24.41 6.41 3/31
Mohammed Shami (IND) 4 16 7.00 4.30 5/18
Shaheen Afridi (PAK) 8 16 25.56 5.76 5/54
Jasprit Bumrah (IND) 7 15 14.60 3.72 4/39

(Updated after IND vs SA match on November 5)

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