Top 5 highest wicket-takers of ICC Champions Trophy

The ICC Champions Trophy returns after 8 years with 8 teams vie for glory, promising thrilling action and unforgettable moments. Here are the five bowlers who have took the most number of wickets across the tournament's timeline.

Armaan Patra
Armaan Patra

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5. Glenn McGrath (Australia)- 21 Wickets

Glenn McGrath, the former Australian speedster great, is the fifth highest wicket-taking bowler in Champions Trophy history, having taken 21 wickets in only 12 matches. McGrath also has the record for bowling the second-most maiden overs (13) in the Champions Trophy.

Glenn McGrath is the only bowler among the top five wicket-takers to have collected a wicket haul. Furthermore, the experienced Australian speedster was the leading wicket-taker for Australia in their first Champions Trophy triumphing campaign in 2006. Even in the 2002 edition, he was the second-highest wicket-taker with eight scalps.

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