World Championship Of Legends 2024: Leading Wicket Takers Revealed

Brett Lee of Australia Champions claimed three wickets against England on Saturday, July 6, leading the list for most wickets in the World Championship of Legends 2024.

Lee's performance brought his total to seven wickets in three innings. Meanwhile, Pakistan Champions' Shahid Afridi and England Champions' Chris Schofield also added to their wicket tallies.

Pakistan's Wahab Riaz and Shoaib Malik joined the top 10 highest wicket-takers with figures of 3 for 22 and 3 for 37 respectively against India. England's Owais Shah maintained his position in the top 10 with a wicket against Australia.

The tournament is only halfway through, so the leaderboard may change significantly in the coming days. Here are the players with the most wickets in WCL as of July 7:

India's Leading Wicket-Takers

1. Dhawal Kulkarni - 3 wickets in 3 innings
2. Harbhajan Singh - 2 wickets in 3 innings
3. R Vinay Kumar - 1 wicket in 1 inning
4. Anureet Singh - 1 wicket in 3 innings
5. RP Singh - 1 wicket in 2 innings

Pakistan's Leading Wicket-Takers

1. Shahid Afridi - 6 wickets in 3 innings
2. Wahab Riaz - 6 wickets in 3 innings
3. Sohail Tanvir - 6 wickets in 3 innings
4. Shoaib Malik - 5 wickets in 3 innings
5. Sohail Khan - 1 wicket in 2 innings

Australia's Leading Wicket-Takers

1. Brett Lee - 7 wickets in 3 innings
2. Nathan Coulter-Nile - 5 wickets in 3 innings
3. Xavier Doherty - 5 wickets in 3 innings
4. Dan Christian - 3 wickets in 3 innings
5. Ben Laughlin - 2 wickets in 3 innings

The competition remains fierce as players strive to climb up the rankings. With many matches still to be played, fans can expect more thrilling performances from these cricket legends.

1. Chris Schofield -6wicketsinthreeinnings
2. Ravi Bopara-5wicketsintwoinnings
3. Owais Shah-5wicketsinthreeinnings
4. Ajmal Shahzad- two wickets from two matches
5. Usman Afzaal – one wicket from three matches

   The West Indies' Top Performers

   1. Ashley Nurse – four scalps from two games
   2. Fidel Edwards – three dismissals from two games
   3. Tino Best – two scalps from two games
   4. Samuel Badree – two dismissals from two games
   5. Jerome Taylor – one scalp from one game

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      The South African Contingent

      1. Ryan McLaren – two dismissals from two games
      2. JP Duminy – two scalps from two games
      3. Rory Kleinveldt – one dismissal from one game
      4. Imran Tahir – one scalp from two games

         The competition is heating up as bowlers continue to showcase their skills. Fans eagerly await more exciting moments as the tournament progresses.

         Story first published: Sunday, July 7, 2024, 9:09 [GST]
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