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Mohammed Shami To Shoaib Akhtar: TOP Bowling Record Holders In ICC Cricket World Cup, In PICS

Updated:Sep 19, 2023, 08:03 AM IST

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Mohammed Shami has best bowling strike-rate in World Cup

Pacer Mohammed Shami will be part of Team India squad for the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 beginning next month. Shami holds the record for best bowling strike-rate - 18.6 in World Cup (minimum 20 wickets). (Photo: ANI)

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Mitchell Starc holds the best bowling average in World Cups

Australian pacer Mitchell Starc has best bowling average in World Cup matches. Starc averages 14.81 in World Cup matches. (Photo: ANI)

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Mitchell Starc has claimed most five-wicket hauls in World Cup

Australian left-arm pacer Mitchell Starc has record of claiming most five-wicket hauls in World Cup. Starc has claimed 3 five-wicket hauls in World Cup. (Photo: ANI)

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Glenn McGrath picked up most wickets in World Cup

Former Australian pacer Glenn McGrath has the record of claiming most wickets in World Cup matches. McGrath retired with 71 wickets in World Cup. (Photo: ANI)

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Lasith Malinga claimed most wickets off consecutive deliveries in World Cup

Former Sri Lanka pacer Lasith Malinga has the record of claiming most wickets off consecutive deliveries - 4 against South Africa in the 2007 World Cup match. (Photo: ANI)

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Glenn McGrath has best bowling figures in World Cup

Former Australian pacer Glenn McGrath has the best bowling figures in World Cup - claiming 7/15 against Namibia in 2003 World Cup edition. (Source: Twitter)

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Shoaib Akhtar has the record of bowling fastest ball in World Cup

Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar bowled the fastest delivery in international cricket, clocking 161.3 mph in the 2003 World Cup in South Africa. (Source: Twitter)