Who took the most wickets in the 2019 World Cup?


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🏏 The highest wicket-taker in the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup was Mitchell Starc of Australia.


Mitchell Starc's Performance:

  • Wickets Taken: 27 wickets in 10 matches

  • Bowling Average: 18.59

  • Best Bowling Figures: 5/26 against New Zealand

  • Five-Wicket Hauls: 2 — the most in the tournament


Starc's 27 wickets set a new record for the most wickets taken in a single World Cup, surpassing the previous record of 26 wickets by Glenn McGrath in 2007. His lethal left-arm pace was instrumental in Australia's journey to the semi-finals.