ICC World Cup 2019, List of highest wicket taker across single edition of the World Cup

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1975 World Cup Gary Gilmour 11 wickets

Former Australia left-arm pacer Gary Gilmour had an outstanding first World Cup, where despite playing just two matches, he picked up 11 wickets. A career which spanned just four years and featured just five one-day international matches, Gilmour produced 6 for 14 against England and 5 for 48 against West Indies at an average of 5.63 and a measly economy of 2.58. (AFP Image)

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1979 World Cup Mike Hendrick 10 wickets

England's Mike Hendrick's best bowling figures were achieved against Pakistan at Leeds, where he finished with 4 for 15. Hendrick did not remain a one-match wonder as he claimed 3 for 55 against New Zealand and another 2 for 50 against the eventual winners West Indies. Against Canada in Manchester, Hendrick gave away just five runs from eight overs and was rewarded with a wicket. (AFP Image)

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World Cup 2019: Most wickets in a single edition

Continuing with our series of World Cup stats, we present the highest wicket-taker across all seasons of the ICC Cricket World Cup.

1975 World Cup Gary Gilmour 11 wickets

1979 World Cup Mike Hendrick 10 wickets

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