Question: Name the Player who became the highest wicket taker in T20 World Cup?
(a) Shahid Afridi
(b) Lasith Malinga
(c) Saeed Ajmal
(d) Ajantha Mendis
Ans (a)
Related facts:
- The Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi became the highest wicket taker in T20 World Cup tournament.
- He picked 2 wickets in match played on 22 March 2016 against New Zealand at Mohali, Chandigarh. Shahid Afridi has now 39 wickets from 33 matches.
- Shahid Afridi is now the highest wicket-taker in World T20s surpassing Lasith Malinga of Sri Lanka.
- He also holds the record as highest wicket-taker in international Twenty20 matches.
- He took 97 wickets in 96 innings of 98 matches.
Reference:
http://sportzwiki.com/cricket/shahid-afridi-becomes-the-highest-wicket-taker-in-t20-world-cup/
http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-world-twenty20-2016/content/story/983737.htmlhttp://www.cricketcountry.com/news/shahid-afridi-surpasses-lasith-malinga-to-become-leading-wicket-taker-in-world-t20s-421148