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1987 Cricket World Cup: Bowling by year

The most wickets in a calendar year in the 1987 Cricket World Cup: 18 by Craig McDermott in 1987.

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Series: 1987 Cricket World Cup×
PlayerYearSpanMatInnsOversMdnsRunsWktsBBIBBMAveEconSR4510
Craig McDermottAUS1987198788733341185/445/4418.944.6724.33110
Imran KhanPAK198719877649.56222174/374/3713.064.4517.59200
Patrick PattersonWI1987198766562253143/313/3118.074.5224.00000
Maninder SinghIND1987198777701280143/213/2120.004.0030.00000
Eddie HemmingsENG198719876659.34274134/524/5221.084.6127.46100
Abdul QadirPAK1987198777682242124/314/3120.173.5634.00100
Phil DeFreitasENG198719878869.112283123/283/2823.584.0934.58000
Steve WaughAUS198719878863.34288112/362/3626.184.5434.64000
Ravi RatnayekeSL1987198766542313103/413/4131.305.8032.40000
Courtney WalshWI198719876655.3622994/404/4025.444.1337.00100
Manoj PrabhakarIND198719877759423594/194/1926.113.9839.33100
Simon O'DonnellAUS198719877760.4626194/394/3929.004.3040.44100
Neil FosterENG198719877770131393/473/4734.784.4746.67000
Carl HooperWI198719876541018173/423/4225.864.4135.14000
Willie WatsonNZ198719876653327072/362/3638.575.0945.43000
Ravi ShastriIND198719877768.2127472/452/4539.144.0158.57000
Wasim AkramPAK198719877763.2129573/453/4542.144.6654.29000
Allan BorderAUS198719878532016662/272/2727.675.1932.00000
Chetan SharmaIND198719874436.1217063/513/5128.334.7036.17000
John TraicosZIM198719876658221862/272/2736.333.7658.00000
John EmbureyENG198719878879429562/262/2649.173.7379.00000
Bruce ReidAUS198719878868730362/382/3850.504.4668.00000
Gladstone SmallENG198719878868233162/472/4755.174.8768.00000
Mohammad AzharuddinIND198719877723.5010953/193/1921.804.5728.60000
Ali ShahZIM198719876540017952/342/3435.804.4748.00000
Saleem JaffarPAK198719875539.4021053/303/3042.005.2947.60000
Ewen ChatfieldNZ198719876650.1823052/522/5246.004.5860.20000
Tauseef AhmedPAK198719876660423051/351/3546.003.8372.00000
Martin SneddenNZ198719876649325452/362/3650.805.1858.80000
Kapil DevIND198719877762625952/382/3851.804.1874.40000
Sridharan JeganathanSL198719873329212342/452/4530.754.2443.50000
Kevin CurranZIM198719875426012442/292/2931.004.7739.00000
Stephen BoockNZ198719874432.4215642/422/4239.004.7849.00000
Rumesh RatnayakeSL198719873325016342/642/6440.756.5237.50000
Peter RawsonZIM198719874433018842/462/4647.005.7049.50000
Roger HarperWI198719876660420641/281/2851.503.4390.00000
Tim MayAUS198719876644121342/292/2953.254.8466.00000
Winston BenjaminWI198719875544221843/693/6954.504.9566.00000
Dipak PatelNZ198719876643122343/363/3655.755.1964.50000
Don AnurasiriSL198719876655127141/441/4467.754.9382.50000
Aravinda de SilvaSL198719876642021732/432/4372.335.1784.00000
Iain ButchartZIM198719876635122232/592/5974.006.3470.00000
Eddo BrandesZIM198719874433415422/442/4477.004.6799.00000
Malcolm JarvisZIM198719875535.4115521/211/2177.504.35107.00000
Javed MiandadPAK198719877130511/51/55.001.6718.00000
Mansoor AkhtarPAK1987198762402311/71/723.005.7524.00000
Manzoor ElahiPAK19871987119.403211/321/3232.003.3158.00000
Roger BinnyIND1987198711704611/461/4646.006.5742.00000
Asanka GurusinhaSL1987198742505111/431/4351.0010.2030.00000
Laxman SivaramakrishnanIND19871987221707011/361/3670.004.12102.00000
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