Cricket World Cup All Records

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Batting

Highest individual score

S no. Batsman Name Highest Runs vs team

1. Gary Kirsten (SA) 188* vs. UAE

2. Sourav Ganguly (IND) 183 vs. SL

3. Vivian Richards (WI) 181 vs. SL

4. Kapil Dev (IND) 175* vs. ZIM

5. Craig Wishart (ZIM) 172* vs. NAM

Leading run scores

1. Sachin Tendulkar (IND) 1796 (36 Matches)

2. Ricky Ponting (AUS) 1537 (39 Matches)

3. Brian Lara (WI) 1225 (34 Matches)

4. Sanath Jayasuriya (SL) 1165 (38 Matches)

5. Adam Gilchrist (AUS) 1085 (31 Matches)

Best batting strike rate

1. Shane Watson (AUS) 170.58 (8 Matches)

2. Dwayne Smith (WI) 163.33 (6 Matches)

3. Chris Lewis (ENG) 155.76 (9 Matches)

4. Andy Blignaut (ZIM) 138.20 (7 Matches)

5. Ian Smith (NZ) 132.69 (17 Matches)


Best batting averages

1. Shane Watson (AUS) 145 (8 Matches)

2. Lance Klusener (SA) 124 (14 Matches)

3. Andrew Symonds (AUS) 103 (18 Matches)

4. James Franklin (NZ) 95 (9 Matches)

5. Michael Clarke (AUS) 87.2 (11 Matches)

Most 50s

1. Sachin Tendulkar (IND) 13 (36 Matches)

2. Graham Gooch (ENG) 8 (21 Matches)

3. Martin Crowe (NZ) 8 (21 Matches)

4. Steve Tikolo (KEN) 8 (23 Matches)

5. Herschelle Gibbs (SA) 8 (25 Matches)

Most 100s

1. Sourav Ganguly (IND) 4 (21 Matches)

2. Mark Waugh (AUS) 4 (22 Matches)

3. Sachin Tendulkar (IND) 4 (36 Matches)

4. Ricky Ponting (AUS) 4 (39 Matches)

5. Rameez Raja (PAK) 3 (16 Matches)

Most 6s

1. Ricky Ponting (AUS) 30 (39 Matches)

2. Herschelle Gibbs (SA) 28 (25 Matches)

3. Sanath Jayasuriya (SL) 27 (38 Matches)


4. Sourav Ganguly (IND) 25 (21 Matches)

5. Matthew Hayden (AUS) 23 (22 Matches)

Most 4s

1. Sachin Tendulkar (IND) 189 (36 Matches)

2. Adam Gilchrist (AUS) 141 (31 Matches)

3. Stephen Fleming (NZ) 135 (33 Matches)

4. Ricky Ponting (AUS) 130 (39 Matches)

5. Brian Lara (WI) 124 (34 Matches)

Bowling
Best bowling

S no. Bowler Name Best Performance


1. Glenn McGrath (AUS) 7/15 (7 Ovrs) vs. NAM
2. Andrew Bichel (AUS) 7/20 (10 Ovrs) vs. ENG
3. Winston Davis (WI) 7/51 (10.3 Ovrs) vs. AUS
4. Gary Gilmour (AUS) 6/14 (12 Ovrs) vs. ENG
5. Shane Bond (NZ) 6/23 (10 Ovrs) vs. AUS

Leading wicket takers

1. Glenn McGrath (AUS) 71 (39 Matches)

2. Wasim Akram (PAK) 55 (38 Matches)

3. Muttiah Muralidaran (SL) 53 (31 Matches)

4. Chaminda Vaas (SL) 49 (31 Matches)

5. Javagal Srinath (IND) 44 (34 Matches)

Most economical
1. John Snow (ENG) 1.80 (3 Matches)

2. Derek Underwood (ENG) 1.86 (2 Matches)

3. Geoff Dymock (AUS) 2.06 (3 Matches)

4. Geoff Arnold (ENG) 2.35 (3 Matches)

5. Bishan Bedi (IND) 2.46 (5 Matches)

Most expensive

1. Dwayne Leverock (BER) 7.74 (23.3 Ovrs, 3 Matches)

2. Ryan ten Doeschate (NED) 7.55 (20.0 Ovrs, 3 Matches)

3. Liam Plunkett (ENG) 6.95 (23.0 Ovrs, 3 Matches)

4. Nicky Boje (SA) 6.54 (22.0 Ovrs, 5 Matches)

5. Tapash Baisya (BAN) 6.44 (24.5 Ovrs, 5 Matches)

Fielding
Most catches

S no. Fielder Name Most Catches Taken


1. Ricky Ponting (AUS) 25 (39 Matches)
2. Sanath Jayasuriya (SL) 18 (38 Matches)
3. Chris Cairns (NZ) 16 (28 Matches)
4. Brian Lara (WI) 16 (34 Matches)
5. Inzamam-ul-Haq (PAK) 16 (35 Matches)

Most stumping

1. Moin Khan (PAK) 7 (20 Matches)

2. Adam Gilchrist (AUS) 7 (31 Matches)

3. Kiran More (IND) 6 (14 Matches)


4. Kumar Sangakkara (SL) 6 (21 Matches)

5. Romesh Kaluwitharana (SL) 4 (11 Matches)

Most run outs

1. Jonty Rhodes (SA) 5 (24 Matches)

2. Dwayne Bravo (WI) 4 (9 Matches)

3. Chris Harris (NZ) 4 (28 Matches)

4. Lou Vincent (NZ) 3 (6 Matches)

5. Mark Waugh (AUS) 3 (22 Matches)

Teams
Highest team total

S no. Team Name Highest Runs


1. IND 413 vs. BER
2. SL 398 vs. KEN
3. AUS 377 vs. SA
4. IND 373 vs. SL
5. NZ 363 vs. CAN

Lowest team total

1. CAN 36 vs. SL

2. NAM 45 vs. AUS

3. CAN 45 vs. ENG

4. SCO 68 vs. WI

5. PAK 74 vs. ENG

Largest victory margin (Rns.)


1. IND 257 vs. BER

2. AUS 256 vs. NAM

3. SL 243 vs. BER

4. AUS 229 vs. NED

5. SA 221 vs. NED

Largest Victory Margin (Wts.)

1. IND 10 vs. ZIM

2. WI 10 vs. PAK

3. WI 10 vs. ZIM

4. SA 10 vs. KEN

5. SL 10 vs. BAN

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