Nathan Lyon
Australian spinner Nathan Lyon took 83 wickets in this WTC cycle, placing him at the top of this list. Averaging 26.97 per wicket, he has played a significant role in Australia’s success at World Test Championship.
Kagiso Rabada
With an average of 21.05, South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada took 67 wickets in this WTC cycle. He is the leading wicket-taker for his country.
Ravichandran Ashwin
The leading wicket-taker for India and the only Indian bowler in Top 5 wicket-takers, Ravichandran Ashwin has played a crucial role in India’s success in this long format game. He took a total of 61 wickets in this WTC cycle. He was the leading wicket-taker in the last edition of WTC.
James Anderson
England’s fast bowler James Anderson is fourth on the list with 58 wickets. He had a bowling average of 20.37 and economy rate of 2.27.
Ollie Robinson
The last on this late is England’s Ollie Robinson who took 53 wickets in this WTC cycle. He might drop out of the list after WTC final with two Australians right behind him. Pat Cummins has an equal 53 wickets while Michelle Starc has 51 wickets so far.
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