Bowling Most Wickets Series

Cricket Records in World Cup

Most wickets in a series

Player	Mat	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Inns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
ALF de Mel (SL)	2	144	24.0	3	2	108	7	5/39	15.42	4.50	20.57	-	1	-
Prudential World Cup (in England), 1983
DR Pringle (ENG)	2	110	18.2	7	2	30	6	3/8	5.00	1.63	18.33	-	-	-
Benson & Hedges World Cup (in Australia/New Zealand), 1991/92
CA Walsh (WI)	2	120	20.0	2	2	74	6	4/40	12.33	3.70	20.00	1	-	-
Reliance World Cup (in India/Pakistan), 1987/88
BKV Prasad (IND)	1	57	9.3	2	1	27	5	5/27	5.40	2.84	11.40	-	1	-
ICC World Cup (in England/Ireland/Netherlands/Scotland), 1999
DK Lillee (AUS)	1	72	12.0	2	1	34	5	5/34	6.80	2.83	14.40	-	1	-
Prudential World Cup (in England), 1975
CJ McDermott (AUS)	1	60	10.0	-	1	44	5	5/44	8.80	4.40	12.00	-	1	-
Reliance World Cup (in India/Pakistan), 1987/88
JV Coney (NZ)	2	144	24.0	3	2	70	5	3/28	14.00	2.91	28.80	-	-	-
Prudential World Cup (in England), 1983
Mustafizur Rahman (BAN)	1	60	10.0	-	1	75	5	5/75	15.00	7.50	12.00	-	1	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in England), 2019
SK Warne (AUS)	2	114	19.0	1	2	83	5	4/33	16.60	4.36	22.80	1	-	-
ICC World Cup (in England/Ireland/Netherlands/Scotland), 1999
BP Patterson (WI)	2	120	20.0	2	2	85	5	3/34	17.00	4.25	24.00	-	-	-
Reliance World Cup (in India/Pakistan), 1987/88
M Hendrick (ENG)	1	72	12.0	6	1	15	4	4/15	3.75	1.25	18.00	1	-	-
Prudential World Cup (in England), 1979
O Thomas (WI)	1	34	5.4	-	1	27	4	4/27	6.75	4.76	8.50	1	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in England), 2019
B Lee (AUS)	1	48	8.0	1	1	28	4	4/28	7.00	3.50	12.00	1	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
JM Anderson (ENG)	1	60	10.0	2	1	29	4	4/29	7.25	2.90	15.00	1	-	-
ICC World Cup (in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2002/03
JR Hazlewood (AUS)	1	60	10.0	1	1	35	4	4/35	8.75	3.50	15.00	1	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Australia/New Zealand), 2014/15
Mohammed Shami (IND)	1	54	9.0	1	1	35	4	4/35	8.75	3.88	13.50	1	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Australia/New Zealand), 2014/15
A Zampa (AUS)	1	60	10.0	-	1	53	4	4/53	13.25	5.30	15.00	1	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in India), 2023/24
AM Guruge (UAE)	1	48	8.0	-	1	56	4	4/56	14.00	7.00	12.00	1	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Australia/New Zealand), 2014/15
IJ Harvey (AUS)	1	57	9.3	-	1	58	4	4/58	14.50	6.10	14.25	1	-	-
ICC World Cup (in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2002/03
T Shamsi (SA)	1	60	10.0	-	1	60	4	4/60	15.00	6.00	15.00	1	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in India), 2023/24
BFW de Leede (NED)	1	54	9.0	-	1	62	4	4/62	15.50	6.88	13.50	1	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in India), 2023/24
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	2	126	21.0	3	2	81	4	3/20	20.25	3.85	31.50	-	-	-
Prudential World Cup (in England), 1983
PAJ DeFreitas (ENG)	2	108	18.0	3	2	83	4	3/42	20.75	4.61	27.00	-	-	-
Reliance World Cup (in India/Pakistan), 1987/88
GI Allott (NZ)	2	114	19.0	-	2	105	4	4/64	26.25	5.52	28.50	1	-	-
ICC World Cup (in England/Ireland/Netherlands/Scotland), 1999
JE Taylor (WI)	1	42	7.0	1	1	15	3	3/15	5.00	2.14	14.00	-	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Australia/New Zealand), 2014/15
TG Southee (NZ)	1	48	8.0	1	1	25	3	3/25	8.33	3.12	16.00	-	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
MD Marshall (WI)	1	72	12.0	2	1	28	3	3/28	9.33	2.33	24.00	-	-	-
Prudential World Cup (in England), 1983
CA Walsh (WI)	1	60	10.0	3	1	28	3	3/28	9.33	2.80	20.00	-	-	-
ICC World Cup (in England/Ireland/Netherlands/Scotland), 1999
CEH Croft (WI)	1	66	11.0	-	1	29	3	3/29	9.66	2.63	22.00	-	-	-
Prudential World Cup (in England), 1979
M Dillon (WI)	1	60	10.0	1	1	29	3	3/29	9.66	2.90	20.00	-	-	-
ICC World Cup (in England/Ireland/Netherlands/Scotland), 1999
DW Steyn (SA)	1	60	10.0	3	1	30	3	3/30	10.00	3.00	20.00	-	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Australia/New Zealand), 2014/15
Khaled Mahmud (BAN)	1	60	10.0	2	1	31	3	3/31	10.33	3.10	20.00	-	-	-
ICC World Cup (in England/Ireland/Netherlands/Scotland), 1999
WB Rankin (IRE)	1	54	9.0	1	1	32	3	3/32	10.66	3.55	18.00	-	-	-
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
PJ Cummins (AUS)	1	60	10.0	-	1	33	3	3/33	11.00	3.30	20.00	-	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in England), 2019
AD Russell (WI)	1	48	8.0	2	1	33	3	3/33	11.00	4.12	16.00	-	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Australia/New Zealand), 2014/15
C White (ENG)	1	30	5.0	-	1	33	3	3/33	11.00	6.60	10.00	-	-	-
ICC World Cup (in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2002/03
HS Baidwan (CAN)	1	48	8.0	1	1	35	3	3/35	11.66	4.37	16.00	-	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
TL Chatara (ZIM)	1	60	10.0	2	1	35	3	3/35	11.66	3.50	20.00	-	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Australia/New Zealand), 2014/15
DR Smith (WI)	1	60	10.0	-	1	36	3	3/36	12.00	3.60	20.00	-	-	-
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
SR Waugh (AUS)	1	60	10.0	-	1	36	3	3/36	12.00	3.60	20.00	-	-	-
Benson & Hedges World Cup (in Australia/New Zealand), 1991/92
J Srinath (IND)	1	48	8.0	1	1	37	3	3/37	12.33	4.62	16.00	-	-	-
ICC World Cup (in England/Ireland/Netherlands/Scotland), 1999
AP Kuiper (SA)	1	36	6.0	-	1	40	3	3/40	13.33	6.66	12.00	-	-	-
Benson & Hedges World Cup (in Australia/New Zealand), 1991/92
TM Odoyo (KENYA)	1	42	7.0	2	1	41	3	3/41	13.66	5.85	14.00	-	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
DJ Bravo (WI)	1	54	9.0	-	1	42	3	3/42	14.00	4.66	18.00	-	-	-
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
JO Holder (WI)	1	30	5.0	-	1	42	3	3/42	14.00	8.40	10.00	-	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in England), 2019
B Warnapura (SL)	1	48	8.0	-	1	42	3	3/42	14.00	5.25	16.00	-	-	-
Prudential World Cup (in England), 1975
M Jansen (SA)	1	54	9.0	1	1	43	3	3/43	14.33	4.77	18.00	-	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in India), 2023/24
BKV Prasad (IND)	1	60	10.0	-	1	45	3	3/45	15.00	4.50	20.00	-	-	-
Wills World Cup (in India/Pakistan/Sri Lanka), 1995/96
A Kumble (IND)	1	60	10.0	-	1	48	3	3/48	16.00	4.80	20.00	-	-	-
Wills World Cup (in India/Pakistan/Sri Lanka), 1995/96
Noor Ahmad (AFG)	1	60	10.0	-	1	49	3	3/49	16.33	4.90	20.00	-	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in India), 2023/24
MM Ali (ENG)	1	60	10.0	-	1	50	3	3/50	16.66	5.00	20.00	-	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in England), 2019
E Chigumbura (ZIM)	1	41	6.5	1	1	50	3	3/50	16.66	7.31	13.66	-	-	-
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
IVA Richards (WI)	1	48	8.0	-	1	52	3	3/52	17.33	6.50	16.00	-	-	-
Prudential World Cup (in England), 1979
IT Botham (ENG)	2	102	17.0	4	2	54	3	2/12	18.00	3.17	34.00	-	-	-
Benson & Hedges World Cup (in Australia/New Zealand), 1991/92
GJ Cosier (AUS)	1	72	12.0	1	1	54	3	3/54	18.00	4.50	24.00	-	-	-
Prudential World Cup (in England), 1979
GB Hogg (AUS)	1	60	10.0	-	1	54	3	3/54	18.00	5.40	20.00	-	-	-
ICC World Cup (in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2002/03
DJ Willey (ENG)	1	60	10.0	-	1	56	3	3/56	18.66	5.60	20.00	-	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in India), 2023/24
IP Butchart (ZIM)	1	60	10.0	-	1	57	3	3/57	19.00	5.70	20.00	-	-	-
Benson & Hedges World Cup (in Australia/New Zealand), 1991/92
Mehidy Hasan Miraz (BAN)	1	54	9.0	-	1	60	3	3/60	20.00	6.66	18.00	-	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in India), 2023/24
RGD Willis (ENG)	2	144	24.0	7	2	61	3	2/24	20.33	2.54	48.00	-	-	-
Prudential World Cup (in England), 1983
L Ngidi (SA)	1	54	9.0	-	1	64	3	3/64	21.33	7.11	18.00	-	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in England), 2019
DW Fleming (AUS)	2	96	16.0	3	2	67	3	2/37	22.33	4.18	32.00	-	-	-
ICC World Cup (in England/Ireland/Netherlands/Scotland), 1999
GD McGrath (AUS)	2	114	19.0	4	2	67	3	2/13	22.33	3.52	38.00	-	-	-
ICC World Cup (in England/Ireland/Netherlands/Scotland), 1999
GB Brent (ZIM)	1	60	10.0	-	1	68	3	3/68	22.66	6.80	20.00	-	-	-
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
WKM Benjamin (WI)	1	60	10.0	-	1	69	3	3/69	23.00	6.90	20.00	-	-	-
Reliance World Cup (in India/Pakistan), 1987/88
CR Woakes (ENG)	1	48	8.0	1	1	71	3	3/71	23.66	8.87	16.00	-	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in England), 2019
Mohammad Saifuddin (BAN)	1	54	9.0	-	1	77	3	3/77	25.66	8.55	18.00	-	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in England), 2019
VJ Marks (ENG)	2	144	24.0	1	2	78	3	2/45	26.00	3.25	48.00	-	-	-
Prudential World Cup (in England), 1983
DK Morrison (NZ)	2	114	19.0	-	2	97	3	3/42	32.33	5.10	38.00	-	-	-
Benson & Hedges World Cup (in Australia/New Zealand), 1991/92
JR Ratnayeke (SL)	2	114	19.0	-	2	105	3	2/47	35.00	5.52	38.00	-	-	-
Reliance World Cup (in India/Pakistan), 1987/88
RJ Ratnayake (SL)	2	144	24.0	2	2	107	3	2/42	35.66	4.45	48.00	-	-	-
Prudential World Cup (in England), 1983
AD Russell (WI)	1	18	3.0	1	1	4	2	2/4	2.00	1.33	9.00	-	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in England), 2019
AC Botha (IRE)	1	48	8.0	4	1	5	2	2/5	2.50	0.62	24.00	-	-	-
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
WK McCallan (IRE)	1	34	5.4	1	1	12	2	2/12	6.00	2.11	17.00	-	-	-
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
G Boycott (ENG)	1	30	5.0	-	1	14	2	2/14	7.00	2.80	15.00	-	-	-
Prudential World Cup (in England), 1979
TM Moody (AUS)	1	30	5.0	-	1	17	2	2/17	8.50	3.40	15.00	-	-	-
ICC World Cup (in England/Ireland/Netherlands/Scotland), 1999
SB Styris (NZ)	1	28	4.4	-	1	17	2	2/17	8.50	3.64	14.00	-	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
JJ Bumrah (IND)	1	42	7.0	1	1	19	2	2/19	9.50	2.71	21.00	-	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in India), 2023/24
WJ Cronje (SA)	1	30	5.0	-	1	20	2	2/20	10.00	4.00	15.00	-	-	-
Wills World Cup (in India/Pakistan/Sri Lanka), 1995/96
RW Price (ZIM)	1	48	8.0	1	1	21	2	2/21	10.50	2.62	24.00	-	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
M Prabhakar (IND)	1	60	10.0	1	1	22	2	2/22	11.00	2.20	30.00	-	-	-
Benson & Hedges World Cup (in Australia/New Zealand), 1991/92
V Shankar (IND)	1	32	5.2	-	1	22	2	2/22	11.00	4.12	16.00	-	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in England), 2019
S Elworthy (SA)	1	60	10.0	2	1	23	2	2/23	11.50	2.30	30.00	-	-	-
ICC World Cup (in England/Ireland/Netherlands/Scotland), 1999
AS Hansra (CAN)	1	36	6.0	1	1	23	2	2/23	11.50	3.83	18.00	-	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
Mohammad Nabi (AFG)	1	60	10.0	-	1	23	2	2/23	11.50	2.30	30.00	-	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in England), 2019
M Morkel (SA)	1	58	9.4	-	1	25	2	2/25	12.50	2.58	29.00	-	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Australia/New Zealand), 2014/15
AME Roberts (WI)	1	72	12.0	3	1	25	2	2/25	12.50	2.08	36.00	-	-	-
Prudential World Cup (in England), 1983
DLS van Bunge (NED)	1	24	4.0	-	1	27	2	2/27	13.50	6.75	12.00	-	-	-
ICC World Cup (in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2002/03
NL McCullum (NZ)	1	36	6.0	-	1	28	2	2/28	14.00	4.66	18.00	-	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
GC Small (ENG)	1	60	10.0	1	1	29	2	2/29	14.50	2.90	30.00	-	-	-
Benson & Hedges World Cup (in Australia/New Zealand), 1991/92
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1	60	10.0	-	1	30	2	2/30	15.00	3.00	30.00	-	-	-
Benson & Hedges World Cup (in Australia/New Zealand), 1991/92
Kuldeep Yadav (IND)	1	54	9.0	1	1	32	2	2/32	16.00	3.55	27.00	-	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in England), 2019
MHN Walker (AUS)	1	72	12.0	3	1	32	2	2/32	16.00	2.66	36.00	-	-	-
Prudential World Cup (in England), 1975
A Nehra (IND)	1	60	10.0	-	1	33	2	2/33	16.50	3.30	30.00	-	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
Rizwan Cheema (CAN)	1	48	8.0	-	1	33	2	2/33	16.50	4.12	24.00	-	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
BM McMillan (SA)	1	42	7.0	-	1	34	2	2/34	17.00	4.85	21.00	-	-	-
Benson & Hedges World Cup (in Australia/New Zealand), 1991/92
Mujeeb Ur Rahman (AFG)	1	60	10.0	1	1	34	2	2/34	17.00	3.40	30.00	-	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in England), 2019
HH Pandya (IND)	1	36	6.0	-	1	34	2	2/34	17.00	5.66	18.00	-	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in India), 2023/24
Kuldeep Yadav (IND)	1	60	10.0	-	1	35	2	2/35	17.50	3.50	30.00	-	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in India), 2023/24
MM Sharma (IND)	1	54	9.0	-	1	35	2	2/35	17.50	3.88	27.00	-	-	-
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Australia/New Zealand), 2014/15

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

India v Australia at Ahmedabad, ICC Cricket World Cup final, Nov 19, 2023 [ODI # 4705]

Australia v South Africa at Eden Gardens, ICC Cricket World Cup 2nd semi final, Nov 16, 2023 [ODI # 4704]

India v New Zealand at Wankhede, ICC Cricket World Cup 1st semi final, Nov 15, 2023 [ODI # 4703]