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.

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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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