Africa’s fast bowlers wreak havoc in WC World Cup, 2 bowlers in top-5

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South Africa performed brilliantly in the World Cup.
South Africa are on course for their third straight win.

New Delhi. Apart from India and New Zealand, the South African team has also been seen roaring in the World Cup (World Cup 2023). This team has instilled fear in the opposition teams in every way, be it batting or bowling. When the Proteas team came out to bat first, more than 300 runs would have been seen on the scoreboard. At the same time, this team has surprised everyone with its bowling performance so far. Among the top wicket takers of the mega event, two bowlers of this team are seen in the top-5.

The South African team played its sixth match in the World Cup against Pakistan. In this match too, the bowlers continued the trend and blew Pakistan away. The team’s star fast bowler Marco Jensen took 3 wickets. Apart from this, Tabrez Shamsi also showed his great spin and took 4 wickets. Marco Janssen is the South African bowler who has taken at least two wickets in every match so far.

2 bowlers from South Africa in the top-5 bowlers

If we talk about the top-5 bowlers in the World Cup so far, then Marco Jansen and Gerald Koitz stand out. Marco Janssen has equaled Australia’s spinner Adam Zampa. He took 13 wickets in 6 matches while Zampa took the same number of wickets in 5 matches. Apart from this, Gerald has defeated Jasprit Bumrah in 5 matches. Bumrah took 11 wickets while Gerald took 12 wickets in 5 matches.

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Great bowling was seen from South Africa against Pakistan. Koitz also took 2 wickets in this match. Due to the brilliant bowling, the Pakistan team was bundled out for just 270 runs.

Tags: Pakistan Cricket Team, South Africa, World Cup 2023

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