Even he was costlier then others in previous match but he has taken 2 important wickets of pakistan as Kamran Akmal and Misbah-ul-Haq. With this 2 wickets, He has taken 19 wickets in ICC World cup 2011 with 4.71 bowling average. He is in 2nd position in “Most wicket taker list of WC 2011” followed by New Zealand bowler Southee (18 wickets).
List is leading by Sahid Afridi by 21 tickets. Afridi was getting 3 to 4 wickets in each match but in match against India, he didn’t got single wicket.
As Pakistan and New zealand is now out of World cup, Zaheer khan has chance to be highest wicket taker in World Cup by taking 3 more wickets.