Highest Wicket taker for India in every India vs Pakistan ODI World Cup Match

India vs Pakistan is a rivalry of the ages. Not only in cricket but in every aspect of the world. Well, tomorrow, it is going to take place in a cricket stadium filled with more than one lakh audiences. The cheer, the cry, the celebration—everything will have a goosebumps-guaranteed ambiance. Both teams have faced each other a total of eight times in ODI World Cups, and India has defeated Pakistan in every match. Some by a close margin, and some by a huge margin. Well, you might have thought, who has been the highest wicket taker for India in every India vs Pakistan ODI World Match? So let’s not wait any longer and take a look at the below-mentioned list.

Highest Wicket taker for India in every India vs Pakistan ODI World Cup Match

1. 1992 ODI World Cup India vs Pakistan: Manoj Prabhakar 2/22
2. 1996 ODI World Cup India vs Pakistan: Venkatesh Prasad 3/45
3. 1999 ODI World Cup India vs Pakistan: Venkatesh Prasad 5/27
4. 2003 ODI World Cup India vs Pakistan: Zaheer Khan 2/46
5. 2011 ODI World Cup India vs Pakistan: Ashish Nehra 2/33
6. 2015 ODI World Cup India vs Pakistan: Mohammed Shami 4/35
7. 2019 ODI World Cup India vs Pakistan: Kuldeep Yadav 2/32
8. 2024 ODI World Cup India vs Pakistan: Jasprit Bumrah 2/19

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Highest Wicket taker for India in every India vs Pakistan ODI World Cup Match

If we take a look at the above-mentioned list, all the bowlers have played a major role in the victory for India. Among them, one name is quite common, i.e., Venkatesh Prasad. He has emerged as the highest wicket-taker for India on two different occasions. He is also the player on the list who has picked up five wickets and has also won the Man of the Match award.

The next best bowling figure for India in the ODI World Cup is Mohammed Shami. The pace bowler picked up four wickets in the 2015 ODI World Cup match. He took the wickets of Younis Khan, Misbah ul Haq, Shahid Afridi, and Wahab Riaz.

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Well, the best delivery to pick the wicket of a Pakistani batter is by the spinner, Kuldeep Yadav. During the 2019 ODI World Cup, he bowled one of the best deliveries, which cleaned up the Pakistan batter, Babar Azam. The turning bowl had no answers from Babar Azam, which led the ball to pass between his bat and pads to the stumps.

Likewise, Jasprit Bumrah took two wickets in the 2024 ODI World Cup match against Pakistan. He was one of the unplayable bowlers during the match and also won the Man of the Match award.

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