Bowlers with most five-wicket hauls in WTC history, Bumrah creates new record
Bowlers with most five-wicket hauls in WTC history, Bumrah creates new record
Jasprit Bumrah has created history with yet another five-wicket haul during the Test series against England. Bumrah took 5/74 in the first innings against England at Lord's. Meanwhile, here is a list of players with the most five-wicket hauls in WTC history.
7 - Kagiso Rabada: South African star Kagiso Rabada has been a vital cog for South Africa in the World Test Championship. Rabada is South Africa's highest wicket-taker in the WTC with 160 scalps to his name. He has also taken eight five-wicket hauls in the Test Championship.
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6 - Taijul Islam: Taijul has been Bangladesh's leading wicket-taker in the WTC history with 104 scalps to his name. He also has a whopping number of eight fifers from only 25 matches in the history of the Test Championship.
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5 - Prabath Jayasuriya: Left-arm spinner Jayasuriya has been a breakout star for Sri Lanka. He has picked 97 wickets in only 19 matches in WTC history, having made his Test debut only in 2022. Jayasuriya also has nine fifers.
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4 - Nathan Lyon: Aussie icon Nathan Lyon continues to boss things for Australia. He is the leading wicket-taker in WTC history with 219 scalps to his name. Lyon has taken 10 fifers in the WTC.
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3 - Pat Cummins: Australia captain Cummins has also been a star performer for his team. Cummins has the second most wickets in the WTC: 213. He has also taken 10 fifers, similar to what Lyon has taken.
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2 - Ravi Ashwin: Former India cricketer Ravi Ashwin was a big match-winner for India during his playing days. Ashwin took 195 wickets in the WTC and has 11 five-fors to his name.
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1 - Jasprit Bumrah: India bowling star Bumrah has been a match-winner for his team. Bumrah has 166 wickets in the Test Championship. Bumrah now has the most five-wicket hauls in WTC: 12.
