Leading wicket takers in ICC Cricket World Cup 2011

Leading Wicket Takers in ICC Cricket World Cup 2011

Both Fast Bowlers and spin bowlers equally performed well in ICC Cricket World Cup 2011. Pakisthan skipper Shahid Afridi and Indian fast bowler Zaheer Khan were played well in matches of ICC Cricket World Cup 2011. Major bowlers of all teams played in ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 tournament were taken wickets and helped their team to win match. The world famous, highest wicket taker in ODI and Test matches Muttiah Muraleethran of Sri-Lanka was also performed well in ICC Cricket World Cup 201 and taken 15 wickets. But Indian spinner Harbajan Singh was not performed well compared to other other world class players. Part time bowler Yuvraj Singh has taken more wickets than Harbajan Singh.

Ton Wicket Takers in ICC Cricket World Cup 2011

1- Pakisthan skipper Shahid Afridi taken 21 wickets in 8 matches with an economy rate of 3.36
2- Zaheer Khan (India) - 21 wickets in 9 matches
3- Timothy Grant Southee (New Zealand) - 18 wickets in 8 matches
4- Yuvraj Singh (India) - 15 wickets in 9 matches
5- Muttiah Muraleetharan (Sri-Lanka) - 15 wickets in 8 matches
6- Umar Gul (Pakisthan) - 14 wickets in 8 matches
7- K.J. Roach (West Indies) - 13 wickets in 7 matches
8- S.J Benn (West Indies) - 12 wickets in 7 matches
9- Brett Lee (Australia) - 12 wickets in 6 matches

ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 final tournament against India was the last world cup match of Sri-Lankan spinner Muttiah Muraleetharan. Veteran bowler Brett Lee may also resign from One day International cricket after ICC Cricket World Cup 2011. Please look on Top run Scorers in ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 for details highest scorers list.

Highest run scorers in ICC Cricket World Cup 2011

Top Ten run Scorers in ICC Cricket World Cup 2011

In ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 experienced and classic players of most teams were performed very well. Sri- Lanka's opener Tilakratne Dilshan was played amazingly, scored 2 centuries and two 50's and more than 500 runs scored in ICC Cricket World Cup 2011. Tilakratne Dilsha is the highest run scorer in ICC World Cup Cricket 201. Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar is the second leading run scorer in ICC World Cup 2011. Sachin Tendulkar was played very well in ICC Cricket World Cup 2011, scored 482 runs with 2 Centuries & two 50's with an average of 53.55. Sachin Tendulakar's batting performances in ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 tournament helped India to attain the ICC Cricket World Cup in 2011.

Leading run scorers in ICC Cricket World Cup 2011

1- Highest run scorer in ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 - Tilakratne Dilshan (Sri-Lanka) scored 500 runs in 9 matches with two 100's and two 50's.
2- Sachin Tendulkar (India) scored 482 runs in 9 matches with two 100's and two 50's.
3- Kumar Sangakkara (Sri-Lanka) scored 465 runs with one Century and three 50's.
4- Jonathan Trott (England) scored 422 runs in 7 matches with five 50's
5- Upul Tharanga (Sri-Lanka) scored 395 runs with two Centuries and one 50.
6- Virender Sehwag (India) scored 380 runs in 7 matches with one century and one 50.
7- Yuvraj Singh (India) scored 362 runs with one century and four 50's.
8- AB de Villiers (South Africa) scored 353 runs with two centuries and one 50.
9- Andrew Strauss (England) scored 334 runs in 7 matches with one century and one 50.
10- Brad Haddin (Australia) scored 332 runs with four 50's.

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