India will play their world cup game against Pakistan on 15th October 2023 at the magnificent Narendra Modi Stadium of Ahmedabad. It will be the 8th meeting between the two sides. In this article, we will see the top 5 highest wicket-takers in India Vs Pakistan world cup games.
#5 Mushtaq Ahmed
Former Pakistani bowler, Mushtaq Ahmed played 2 world cup games against India in which he took 5 wickets with an economy of 5.75. his best bowling figures against India were 3/59.
#4 Anil Kumble
Former Indian legendary spinner, Anil Kumble is at No.4 on our list. Kumble played 3 world cup matches against Pakistan in which he took 5 wickets at an economy of 4.73 with best bowling figures of 3/48.
#3 Javagal Srinath
Javagal Srinath of India who is now a match referee played 3 world cup matches against Pakistan in which he took 7 wickets at an economy of 5 with the best bowling figures of 3/37.
#2 Wahab Riaz
Pakistan’s left-arm fast bowler, Wahab Riaz played 3 world cup matches against India in which he took 7 wickets at an economy of 5.53 with the best bowling figures of 5/46 with a fifer at Mohali in the 2011 world cup semifinal.
Also Read: India vs Pakistan: History And Stats In ICC Cricket World Cups
#1 Venkatesh Prasad
India’s highest wicket-taker against Pakistan in the world cup games is former Indian fast bowler, Venkatesh Prasad who played only 2 games against Pakistan in World Cups and clinched 8 wickets at an economy of 3.69 including a fifer. His best bowling figures against Pakistan in a world cup game were 5/27.
