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
AG Hurst (AUS)	1	60	10.0	3	1	21	5	5/21	4.20	2.10	12.00	0	1	0
Prudential World Cup (in England), 1979
Shahid Afridi (PAK)	1	60	10.0	0	1	23	5	5/23	4.60	2.30	12.00	0	1	0
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
VC Drakes (WI)	1	59	9.5	1	1	44	5	5/44	8.80	4.47	11.80	0	1	0
ICC World Cup (in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2002/03
CM Old (ENG)	1	60	10.0	5	1	8	4	4/8	2.00	0.80	15.00	1	0	0
Prudential World Cup (in England), 1979
RGD Willis (ENG)	1	63	10.3	3	1	11	4	4/11	2.75	1.04	15.75	1	0	0
Prudential World Cup (in England), 1979
RAP Nissanka (SL)	1	42	7.0	1	1	12	4	4/12	3.00	1.71	10.50	1	0	0
ICC World Cup (in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2002/03
TM Odoyo (KENYA)	1	60	10.0	1	1	28	4	4/28	7.00	2.80	15.00	1	0	0
ICC World Cup (in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2002/03
B Lee (AUS)	1	52	8.4	0	1	46	4	4/46	11.50	5.30	13.00	1	0	0
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
JDP Oram (NZ)	1	60	10.0	1	1	52	4	4/52	13.00	5.20	15.00	1	0	0
ICC World Cup (in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2002/03
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	1	42	7.0	4	1	15	3	3/15	5.00	2.14	14.00	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2002/03
KMDN Kulasekara (SL)	1	36	6.0	2	1	16	3	3/16	5.33	2.66	12.00	0	0	0
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
RW Price (ZIM)	1	48	8.0	4	1	16	3	3/16	5.33	2.00	16.00	0	0	0
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
NLTC Perera (SL)	1	42	7.0	0	1	24	3	3/24	8.00	3.42	14.00	0	0	0
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
JS Patel (NZ)	1	56	9.2	0	1	25	3	3/25	8.33	2.67	18.66	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
Sarfraz Nawaz (PAK)	1	60	10.0	1	1	26	3	3/26	8.66	2.60	20.00	0	0	0
Prudential World Cup (in England), 1979
Asif Iqbal (PAK)	1	72	12.0	2	1	28	3	3/28	9.33	2.33	24.00	0	0	0
Prudential World Cup (in England), 1979
SE Bond (NZ)	1	60	10.0	3	1	29	3	3/29	9.66	2.90	20.00	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2002/03
AG Cremer (ZIM)	1	55	9.1	1	1	31	3	3/31	10.33	3.38	18.33	0	0	0
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
JDP Oram (NZ)	1	60	10.0	1	1	47	3	3/47	15.66	4.70	20.00	0	0	0
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
DL Vettori (NZ)	1	60	10.0	0	1	57	3	3/57	19.00	5.70	20.00	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
KD Mills (NZ)	1	16	2.4	1	1	2	2	2/2	1.00	0.75	8.00	0	0	0
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
CRD Fernando (SL)	1	12	2.0	0	1	4	2	2/4	2.00	2.00	6.00	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2002/03
GD Porter (AUS)	1	36	6.0	2	1	13	2	2/13	6.50	2.16	18.00	0	0	0
Prudential World Cup (in England), 1979
GJ Cosier (AUS)	1	44	7.2	2	1	17	2	2/17	8.50	2.31	22.00	0	0	0
Prudential World Cup (in England), 1979
WW Hinds (WI)	1	24	4.0	0	1	19	2	2/19	9.50	4.75	12.00	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2002/03
M Ntini (SA)	1	60	10.0	2	1	19	2	2/19	9.50	1.90	30.00	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2002/03
SB Styris (NZ)	1	24	4.0	0	1	23	2	2/23	11.50	5.75	12.00	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2002/03
P Utseya (ZIM)	1	42	7.0	0	1	24	2	2/24	12.00	3.42	21.00	0	0	0
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
JK Kamande (KENYA)	1	60	10.0	1	1	25	2	2/25	12.50	2.50	30.00	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
Sanuar Hossain (BAN)	1	60	10.0	0	1	26	2	2/26	13.00	2.60	30.00	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2002/03
GA Lamb (ZIM)	1	48	8.0	0	1	29	2	2/29	14.50	3.62	24.00	0	0	0
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
SW Tait (AUS)	1	48	8.0	1	1	34	2	2/34	17.00	4.25	24.00	0	0	0
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
SO Tikolo (KENYA)	1	54	9.0	0	1	34	2	2/34	17.00	3.77	27.00	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
Mashrafe Mortaza (BAN)	1	48	8.0	0	1	38	2	2/38	19.00	4.75	24.00	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2002/03
M Muralidaran (SL)	1	54	9.0	0	1	38	2	2/38	19.00	4.22	27.00	0	0	0
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
MO Odumbe (KENYA)	1	54	9.0	0	1	41	2	2/41	20.50	4.55	27.00	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2002/03
RS Bopara (ENG)	1	54	9.0	0	1	43	2	2/43	21.50	4.77	27.00	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
JJ Krejza (AUS)	1	60	10.0	0	1	44	2	2/44	22.00	4.40	30.00	0	0	0
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
NN Odhiambo (KENYA)	1	60	10.0	0	1	45	2	2/45	22.50	4.50	30.00	0	0	0
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
CO Obuya (KENYA)	1	60	10.0	1	1	46	2	2/46	23.00	4.60	30.00	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2002/03
LE Plunkett (ENG)	1	54	9.0	0	1	46	2	2/46	23.00	5.11	27.00	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
M Muralidaran (SL)	1	16	2.4	0	1	3	1	1/3	3.00	1.12	16.00	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2002/03
TT Samaraweera (SL)	1	12	2.0	0	1	4	1	1/4	4.00	2.00	12.00	0	0	0
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
M Hendrick (ENG)	1	48	8.0	4	1	5	1	1/5	5.00	0.62	48.00	0	0	0
Prudential World Cup (in England), 1979
Majid Khan (PAK)	1	66	11.0	4	1	11	1	1/11	11.00	1.00	66.00	0	0	0
Prudential World Cup (in England), 1979
IT Botham (ENG)	1	54	9.0	5	1	12	1	1/12	12.00	1.33	54.00	0	0	0
Prudential World Cup (in England), 1979
PJ Ongondo (KENYA)	1	36	6.0	1	1	12	1	1/12	12.00	2.00	36.00	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2002/03
SM Pollock (SA)	1	48	8.0	5	1	13	1	1/13	13.00	1.62	48.00	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2002/03
JD Ryder (NZ)	1	8	1.2	0	1	15	1	1/15	15.00	11.25	8.00	0	0	0
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
Abdul Razzaq (PAK)	1	42	7.0	2	1	16	1	1/16	16.00	2.28	42.00	0	0	0
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
G Dymock (AUS)	1	48	8.0	2	1	17	1	1/17	17.00	2.12	48.00	0	0	0
Prudential World Cup (in England), 1979
BAW Mendis (SL)	1	47	7.5	3	1	18	1	1/18	18.00	2.29	47.00	0	0	0
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
Sikander Bakht (PAK)	1	72	12.0	5	1	18	1	1/18	18.00	1.50	72.00	0	0	0
Prudential World Cup (in England), 1979
Alok Kapali (BAN)	1	60	10.0	0	1	19	1	1/19	19.00	1.90	60.00	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2002/03
CZ Harris (NZ)	1	42	7.0	1	1	19	1	1/19	19.00	2.71	42.00	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2002/03
HA Varaiya (KENYA)	1	60	10.0	3	1	19	1	1/19	19.00	1.90	60.00	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
Umar Gul (PAK)	1	42	7.0	1	1	20	1	1/20	20.00	2.85	42.00	0	0	0
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
SB Styris (NZ)	1	36	6.0	0	1	21	1	1/21	21.00	3.50	36.00	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
SR Watson (AUS)	1	36	6.0	0	1	22	1	1/22	22.00	3.66	36.00	0	0	0
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
Wahab Riaz (PAK)	1	35	5.5	0	1	23	1	1/23	23.00	3.94	35.00	0	0	0
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
M Zondeki (SA)	1	54	9.0	1	1	24	1	1/24	24.00	2.66	54.00	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2002/03
AJ Hall (SA)	1	42	7.0	1	1	26	1	1/26	26.00	3.71	42.00	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2002/03
JO Ngoche (KENYA)	1	60	10.0	2	1	26	1	1/26	26.00	2.60	60.00	0	0	0
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
Tapash Baisya (BAN)	1	18	3.0	0	1	26	1	1/26	26.00	8.66	18.00	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2002/03
Imran Khan (PAK)	1	66	11.0	1	1	27	1	1/27	27.00	2.45	66.00	0	0	0
Prudential World Cup (in England), 1979
Manjural Islam (BAN)	1	49	8.1	1	1	30	1	1/30	30.00	3.67	49.00	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2002/03
Saeed Ajmal (PAK)	1	48	8.0	0	1	31	1	1/31	31.00	3.87	48.00	0	0	0
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
TM Odoyo (KENYA)	1	48	8.0	1	1	32	1	1/32	32.00	4.00	48.00	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
Mohammad Rafique (BAN)	1	60	10.0	2	1	34	1	1/34	34.00	3.40	60.00	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2002/03
PT Collins (WI)	1	42	7.0	1	1	35	1	1/35	35.00	5.00	42.00	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2002/03
MS Panesar (ENG)	1	60	10.0	1	1	35	1	1/35	35.00	3.50	60.00	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
TG Southee (NZ)	1	60	10.0	1	1	36	1	1/36	36.00	3.60	60.00	0	0	0
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
JM Anderson (ENG)	1	60	10.0	1	1	40	1	1/40	40.00	4.00	60.00	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
MG Johnson (AUS)	1	60	10.0	0	1	43	1	1/43	43.00	4.30	60.00	0	0	0
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
E Otieno (KENYA)	1	51	8.3	0	1	45	1	1/45	45.00	5.29	51.00	0	0	0
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
AO Suji (KENYA)	1	42	7.0	0	1	45	1	1/45	45.00	6.42	42.00	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2002/03
PJ Ongondo (KENYA)	1	60	10.0	0	1	51	1	1/51	51.00	5.10	60.00	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
NL McCullum (NZ)	1	48	8.0	0	1	56	1	1/56	56.00	7.00	48.00	0	0	0
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
MJ Mason (NZ)	1	48	8.0	0	1	60	1	1/60	60.00	7.50	48.00	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07

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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]