ICC-World Cup Records / Most Wickets

Player	Mat	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	4	5
GD McGrath (Aus)	39	42	1292	71	7/15	18.19	3.96	0	2
M Muralitharan (SL)	40	15	1335	68	4/19	19.63	3.88	4	0
Wasim Akram (Pak)	38	17	1311	55	5/28	23.83	4.04	2	1
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	31	39	1040	49	6/25	21.22	3.97	1	1
Z Khan (India)	23	12	890	44	4/42	20.22	4.47	1	0
J Srinath (India)	34	21	1224	44	4/30	27.81	4.32	2	0
AA Donald (SA)	25	14	913	38	4/17	24.02	4.17	2	0
JDP Oram (NZ)	23	21	768	36	4/39	21.33	4.21	2	0
B Lee (Aus)	17	15	629	35	5/42	17.97	4.57	2	1
GB Hogg (Aus)	21	10	654	34	4/27	19.23	4.12	2	0
Imran Khan (Pak)	28	18	655	34	4/37	19.26	3.86	2	0
SW Tait (Aus)	18	4	731	34	4/39	21.50	5.35	1	0
SK Warne (Aus)	17	16	624	32	4/29	19.50	3.83	4	0
CZ Harris (NZ)	28	10	861	32	4/7	26.90	4.43	1	0
SL Malinga (SL)	15	6	554	31	6/38	17.87	5.17	1	1
A Kumble (India)	18	5	708	31	4/32	22.83	4.08	1	0
SM Pollock (SA)	31	37	970	31	5/36	31.29	3.60	0	1
SE Bond (NZ)	16	21	518	30	6/23	17.26	3.50	0	1
IT Botham (Eng)	22	33	762	30	4/31	25.40	3.43	1	0
Shoaib Akhtar (Pak)	19	9	765	30	4/46	25.50	5.13	1	0
PAJ DeFreitas (Eng)	22	30	742	29	3/28	25.58	3.95	0	0
Shahid Afridi (Pak)	20	5	549	28	5/16	19.60	4.32	2	2
N Kapil Dev (India)	26	27	892	28	5/43	31.85	3.76	0	1
CA Walsh (WI)	17	23	547	27	4/25	20.25	3.46	2	0
CJ McDermott (Aus)	17	8	599	27	5/44	22.18	4.02	1	1
SR Waugh (Aus)	33	7	814	27	3/36	30.14	4.70	0	0
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	38	4	1060	27	3/12	39.25	4.83	0	0
Mushtaq Ahmed (Pak)	15	5	549	26	3/16	21.11	4.06	0	0
AME Roberts (WI)	16	29	552	26	3/32	21.23	3.24	0	0
DW Fleming (Aus)	16	12	583	26	5/36	22.42	4.37	0	1

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