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Cricket: Leading Wicket Taker in Each Men's World Cup

Name the bowlers who finished as the leading wicket takers in each edition of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup.
As of 20/11/23
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Last updated: November 20, 2023
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First submittedMay 3, 2021
Times taken27
Average score53.8%
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Year
Country
Wickets
Average
Answer
2023
IND
24
10.70
Mohammed Shami
2019
AUS
27
18.59
Mitchell Starc
2015
AUS
22
10.18
Mitchell Starc
2011
PAK
21
12.85
Shahid Afridi
2007
AUS
26
13.73
Glenn McGrath
2003
SL
23
14.39
Chaminda Vaas
1999
NZ
20
16.25
Geoff Allott
1996
IND
15
18.73
Anil Kumble
1992
PAK
18
18.77
Wasim Akram
1987
AUS
18
18.94
Craig McDermott
1983
IND
18
18.66
Roger Binny
1979
ENG
10
14.90
Mike Hendrick
1975
AUS
11
5.63
Gary Gilmour
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Level 76
May 3, 2021
Your instructions ask for the "leading run scorer" - maybe that could do with an update?
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Level 37
May 3, 2021
Changed. Thank you!