Fastest to reach 50 ODI World Cup wickets, Shami moves past Starc

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Pakistan great Wasim Akram bagged his 50th ODI World Cup wicket in his 33rd innings

Muttiah Muralitharam took 30 innings to pick 50 wickets in the showpiece event

Muttiah Muralitharan is the leading wicket taker in the Asia Cup (Image - Cricketnmore)

Australia's Glenn McGrath snared his 50th scalp in his 30th innings

It's none other than the dangerous McGrath who holds the record for taking the most number of wickets in the ICC Men's ODI Cricket World Cup history (Image - Cricket Australia)

Trent Boult reached 50 ODI World Cup wickets after 28 innings.

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It took Sri Lanka's Lasith Malinga 25 innings to record the feat

Mitchell Starc took 19 innings to reach the milestone.

Mitchell Starc is pumped after having Aiden Markram caught at point | Image - Associated Press

Mohammed Shami took 17 innings to claim 50 wickets in the marquee tournament.

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