At the forefront of the competition to win the most wickets taken at the 2023 Cricket World Cup are Jasprit Bumrah, Mitch Santner, and Matt Henry.
To start the competition, New Zealand had won three games in a row, including a resounding victory over England, the defending champions, at Lord’s.
After collecting two wickets against Pakistan, Jasprit Bumrah is leading the way for India, while Matt Hendry and Mitch Santner are playing fantastically for the Black Caps.
Bas de Leede of the Netherlands and Sri Lanka’s Dilshan Madushanka both have seven wickets, along with Kagiso Rabada, while Reece rankings Topley with five scalps as England’s only bowler in the top ten of the standings.
Cricket World Cup 2023 top wicket-takers
Position | Bowler | Country | Wickets | Runs |
1 | Jasprit Bumrah | India | 8 | 93 |
2 | Mitch Santner | New Zealand | 8 | 127 |
3 | Matt Henry | New Zealand | 8 | 146 |
4 | Hassan Ali | Pakistan | 7 | 138 |
5 | Kagiso Rabada | South Africa | 7 | 139 |
6 | Bas de Leede | Netherlands | 7 | 162 |
7 | Dilshan Madushanka | Sri Lanka | 7 | 184 |
8 | Marco Jansen | South Africa | 6 | 173 |
9 | Reece Topley | England | 5 | 95 |
10 | Ravindra Jadeja | India | 5 | 104 |
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