Q. Who got the most wickets in a single Cricket World Cup tournament?
Answer: Mitchell Starc
Notes: Mitchell Starc of Australia holds the record for the most wickets in a single Cricket World Cup tournament. In 2019, Starc took 27 wickets in the World Cup in England. This is the most wickets by any bowler in World Cup history. Starc is one of the best pacers in modern cricket. In 2015, he took 22 wickets in just 8 games when Australia won. Glenn McGrath previously held the record for the most wickets in a single ODI World Cup. In 2007, McGrath was the leading wicket-taker and contributed significantly to Australia's championship victory.
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