As the ICC Men's ODI World Cup 2023 is all set to begin with the defending champions England all set to clash with New Zealand, mid-day online looks at the records that can possibly be broken in the tournament (Pics: PTI)
Updated On: 2023-09-29 02:12 PM IST
Compiled by : Sujay Shivalkar
Mitchell Starc, Australia's speed gun has a total of 49 wickets in the World Cup till now. In the 2015 World Cup, Starc picked 22 wickets in just 8 matches. Currently, Glenn McGrath is the highest wicket-taker in the tournament with 71 wickets under his belt
Rohit Sharma currently has 6 centuries in ODI World Cup and even Sachin Tendulkar has the same number of centuries. If Rohit Sharma scores a century in this edition of the World Cup, he will amass Tendulkar's record of 6 centuries
Glenn Maxwell will be playing an important role in Australia's World Cup 2023 campaign as a batting all-rounder. Australia's explosive batter Glenn Maxwell can break Ricky Ponting's record of most sixes by an Australian in the tournament which is 31. Maxwell currently has 21 sixes in the tournament
India's speedster Mohammed Shami has impressed everyone by displaying exceptional bowling skills in the Asia Cup 2023. In the World Cup, Zaheer Khan and Javagal Srinath both have 44 wickets and Mohammed Shami has 31 wickets till now. He is the only Indian bowler among the active players who is close to breaking the record
India's 'Hitman' Rohit Sharma has a total number of 23 sixes in the tournament and is very close to break Sourav Ganguly's record of 25 sixes and Sachin Tendulkar's record of 27 sixes