Australia registered a one-sided 309-run victory towards the Netherlands on Wednesday, October twenty fifth, to spice up their internet run fee. Their bowlers overwhelmed the Netherlands crew, not permitting them to breathe, and bowled them out for simply 90 runs in 21 overs.

Mitchell Starc, the seasoned Australian quick bowler, supplied the primary breakthrough by dismissing their opener, Max O’Dowd, for a mere 6 runs. This wicket propelled Starc to turn into the third-highest wicket-taker in ODI World Cup historical past, equalling with the legendary Sri Lankan bowler, Lasith Malinga.

This was Starc’s 56th wicket within the ODI World Cup, and he pulled it off in simply 23 World Cup video games, whereas Lasith Malinga took 29 innings to attain the milestone. Mitchell Starc additionally outdid the Pakistani legend, Wasim Akram, who received 55 wickets in 33 ODI World Cup matches.

On the very high of this listing is the Australian legend, Glenn McGrath, with a whopping 76 wickets in ODI World Cup historical past. Proper behind him is Sri Lanka’s Muttiah Muralidharan, notching up 68 wickets. McGrath pulled it off in 35 World Cup video games, whereas Muralidharan did it in 40.

Most Wickets in ODI World Cups

• Glenn McGrath 71 [35 Matches]
• Muttiah Muralidharan 68 [40 Matches]
• Mitchell Starc 56 [23 Matches]
• Lasith Malinga 56 [29 Matches]
• Wasim Akram 55 [38 Matches]