ODI World Cup 2023: Ranking best death bowlers in each team
Every team will expect their death bowlers to show their nerves of steel in the World Cup 2023.
7. Sri Lanka- Maheesh Theekshana
Sri Lanka’s Maheesh Theekshana has done his job efficiently in the ODI format. The right-arm off-spinner has picked up 44 wickets in 27 ODIs since making his debut in the format in September 2021. In the absence of Wanindu Hasaranga, the 23-year-old will spearhead Sri Lanka’s spin-bowling unit in the upcoming World Cup.
Theekshana looked amazing with the ball in the World Cup qualifier 2023, picking up 21 wickets in eight games at an economy of 4.02. As the spin-bowling spearhead, he will look to take advantage of the turning tracks of India and make his debut World Cup edition wonderful.
Theekshana is also one of the bowlers in the team who can be banked on in the final overs of innings to stop batters from going ballistic. The youngster has claimed eight wickets in death overs at an economy of 5.74.
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