Multiple choice general knowledge sports Who was the first player to take 500 wickets in ODIs? Courtney Walsh Muttiah Muralidaran Wasim Akram Kapil Dev Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself C Correct answer Explanation Wasim Akram was the first bowler to take 500 ODI wickets. The legendary Pakistani left-arm fast bowler achieved this milestone in 2003, finishing his career with 502 ODI wickets.