Top Bowlers to Watch in the 2023 Cricket World Cup

Top Bowlers Set to Make an Impact at the 2023 Cricket World Cup

The 2023 Cricket World Cup promises to be an exciting competition, and one aspect that fans are eagerly anticipating is the performance of the top bowlers.

With several star players in the mix, the battle for the leading wicket taker title is expected to be fierce.

England’s Bowling Lineup Faces New Challenges

England, one of the favorites in the tournament, faces the absence of their 2019 hero, Jofra Archer, and the unavailability of Ben Stokes as a bowler.

The responsibility of leading the seam attack will rest on the shoulders of Mark Wood and Chris Woakes. They will receive support from talented bowlers like Sam Curran, Adil Rashid, and the World Cup debutant, Gus Atkinson.

India’s Bowlers Ready to Shine

India, a cricketing powerhouse, boasts a formidable bowling lineup. Mohammed Siraj, currently the ICC’s top-rated bowler, enters the tournament with high expectations.

Kuldeep Yadav is another player to watch in the Indian bowling contingent, as he aims to make an impact.

Australia’s Strong Bowling Arsenal

Australia, a team with a rich cricketing tradition, is back among the favorites. Their bowling attack includes experienced players like Adam Zampa, Mitchell Starc, and the second-ranked bowler in the world, Josh Hazlewood.

These bowlers are poised to make life difficult for opposing batsmen.

New Zealand and the Return of Trent Boult

New Zealand carries a considerable threat with the return of Trent Boult.

His presence in the squad adds depth and experience to their bowling department, making New Zealand a formidable opponent.

Pakistan’s Shaheen Afridi Ready to Deliver

Pakistan’s Shaheen Afridi is a bowler who has been making waves in international cricket.

With the tournament being held in India, Afridi is expected to be a key player for Pakistan as they aim for success on Indian soil.

Current Wicket Takers at the Onset of the Tournament

As the 2023 Cricket World Cup begins, here are the top wicket takers based on their performances in the early matches:

1. Bas de Leede (Netherlands) – 4 wickets for 62 runs in 1 game.
2. Matt Henry (New Zealand) – 3 wickets for 48 runs in 1 game.
3. Haris Rauf (Pakistan) – 3 wickets for 43 runs in 1 game.
4. Mitch Santner (New Zealand) – 2 wickets for 37 runs in 1 game.
5. Glenn Phillips (New Zealand) – 2 wickets for 17 runs in 1 game.
6. Colin Ackermann (Netherlands) – 2 wickets for 39 runs in 1 game.
7. Hassan Ali (Pakistan) – 2 wickets for 33 runs in 1 game.

These early performers set the stage for an exciting competition, and fans eagerly await more memorable bowling performances in the 2023 Cricket World Cup.

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