Fastest to take 200 ODI wickets: Mohammad Shami breaks the record of this Australian pacer

Mohammad Shami broke the record for the fastest to take 200 ODI wickets in terms of balls bowled with his five-wicket haul during India vs Bangladesh match in Champions Trophy 2025. Shami went past Mitchell Starc's record to break the record. 

Not only that, the Indian pacer now has equalled the record to become second fastest bowler to take 200 ODI wickets in terms of matches. Along with that, Mohamad Shami now has the record for the second best bowling figure by an Indian bowler in Champions Trophy history. 

Fewest balls to 200 ODI wickets

5126 Mohammad Shami
5240 Mitchell Starc
5451 Saqlain Mushtaq
5640 Brett Lee
5783 Trent Boult
5883 Waqar Younis

Fewest ODIs to 200 wickets

102 Mitchell Starc
104 Mohammad Shami/ Saqlain Mushtaq
107 Trent Boult
112 Brett Lee
117 Allan Donald

Most wkt for India in World Cup & Champions Trophy

60 Mohammad Shami
59 Zaheer Khan
47 Javagal Srinath
43 Ravindra Jadeja

Best figures for India in Champions Trophy

5/36 Ravindra Jadeja vs WI The Oval 2013
5/53 Mohammad Shami vs Ban Dubai 2025 *
4/38 Sachin Tendulkar vs Aus Dhaka 1998
4/45 Zaheer Khan vs Zim Colombo RPS 2002

India bowled out Bangladesh for 228 in their first match of the Champions Trophy 2025. Shami were able to strike early with two wickets and at the end of the inning, he took three more wickets to earn his 6th five wicket haul in ODI cricket. 

Shami dismissed Soumya Sarkar, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Jaker Ali, Tanzim Hasan Sakib and Taskin Ahmed.