Bowlers With Most Wickets In Champions Trophy

There have been some outstanding bowling performances in the ICC Champions Trophy history, a renowned limited-overs cricket competition. let's look at the bowlers with the most wickets in Champions Trophy history.

Bowlers With Most Wickets In Champions Trophy

1. Kyle Mills- New Zealand (28 wickets)

Former Kiwi pacer Kyle Mills has taken the most wickets in the Champions Trophy picking up 28 wickets in 15 matches at a staggering economy rate of 4.29. While his best figures are 4/30 ensuring how difficult he was to face at his peak.

2. Lasith Malinga- Sri Lanka (25 wickets)

When you talk about bowling you just cannot avoid the 'Yorker King' Lasith Malinga. The former Sri Lankan seamer has scalped 25 wickets in the tournament in 16 matches at an economy rate of miserly 5.31. Malinga's best figures in the tournament are 4/34.

3. Muttiah Muralidaran- Sri Lanka (24 Wickets)

Another star Lankan legend features in the list this time it's the spin wizard Muttiah Muralidaran who scalped 24 wickets in 17 matches at a brilliant economy rate of 3.60. While his best figures in the tournament are 4/15.

4. Brett Lee- Australia (22 Wickets)

Some Australian flavor in the mix, the speed gun Brett Lee has been one of the greats of the game, his toe-crushing Yorkers & pinpoint accuracy generated fear amongst the opposition batters. Much like in other ICC tournaments Brett has dominated in the Champions Trophy too picking up 22 wickets in 16 matches at an economy rate of 4.79. Brett Lee's best figures in the tournament are 3/38.

5. Glenn McGrath- Australia (21 Wickets)

Perhaps the best Australian bowler to have ever played the game, Glenn McGrath known for his nagging lines & unreal accuracy was one of the toughest bowlers to dominate in World Cricket. McGrath has picked 21 wickets in the ICC Champions Trophy at an economy rate of 4.37. McGrath's best figures in CT are 5/37.

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