World Cup Records :- Fastest 50 wickets

# Player Team Mat Balls Runs Wkts Ave Best 5w 4w Span
1 Glenn McGrath Aus 39 1955 1292 71 18.20 7-15 0 2 1996-2007
2 Muttiah Muralitharan SL 40 2061 1335 68 19.63 4-19 4 0 1996-2011
3 Mitchell Starc Aus 28 1459 1254 65 19.29 6-28 3 3 2015-2023
4 Lasith Malinga SL 29 1394 1280 56 22.86 6-38 2 1 2007-2019
5 Wasim Akram Pak 38 1947 1311 55 23.84 5-28 4 2 1987-2003
6 Mohammed Shami Ind 18 870 744 55 13.53 7-57 4 4 2015-2023
7 Trent Boult NZ 29 1650 1354 53 25.55 5-27 3 1 2015-2023

Matches

ICC T20 World Cup 2026

9th Match, Group D (N), Ahmedabad, 09 Feb 09, 2026

SA SA
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Can Can
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19:00 IST

ICC T20 World Cup 2026

8th Match, Group B (D/N), Colombo (SSC), 09 Feb 2026

Oman Oman
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Zim Zim
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15:00 IST

ICC T20 World Cup 2026

7th Match, Group C, Eden Gardens, 09 Feb 2026

ITA ITA
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Scot Scot
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11:00 IST

ICC T20 World Cup 2026

4th Match, Group D, Chennai, 08 Feb 2026

Afgh Afgh
182/6 & / (20. ov)
NZ NZ
183/5 & / (17.5 ov) (Target

New Zealand won by 5 wickets

ICC T20 World Cup 2026

6th Match, Group B, Colombo (RPS), 08 Feb 2026

SL SL
163/6 & / (20. ov)
Ire Ire
143/10 & / (19.5 ov) (Target

Sri Lanka won by 20 runs

ICC T20 World Cup 2026

5th Match, Group C, Wankhede, 08 Feb 2026

Eng Eng
184/7 & / (20. ov)
Nep Nep
180/6 & / (20. ov) (Target

England won by 4 runs

ICC T20 World Cup 2026

2nd Match, Group C, Eden Gardens, 07 Feb 2026

WI WI
182/5 & / (20. ov)
Scot Scot
147/10 & / (18.5 ov) (Target

West Indies won by 35 runs