ICC Cricket World Cup Statistics
Participants
Team
| Year(s)
|
|---|---|
Australia
| 1975,1979,1983,1987,1992,1996,1999,2003,2007,2011,2015
|
Afghanistan
| 2015
|
Bangladesh
| 1999,2003,2007,2011,2015
|
Bermuda
| 2007
|
Canada
| 1979,2003,2007,2011
|
East Africa
| 1975
|
England
| 1975,1979,1983,1987,1992,1996,1999,2003,2007,2011,2015
|
India
| 1975,1979,1983,1987,1992,1996,1999,2003,2007,2011,2015
|
Ireland
| 2007,2011,2015
|
Kenya
| 1996,1999,2003,2007,2011
|
Namibia
| 2003
|
New Zealand
| 1975,1979,1983,1987,1992,1996,1999,2003,2007,2011,2015
|
Netherlands
| 1996,2003,2007,2011
|
Pakistan
| 1975,1979,1983,1987,1992,1996,1999,2003,2007,2011,2015
|
Scotland
| 1999,2007,2015
|
South Africa
| 1992,1996,1999,2003,2007,2011,2015
|
Sri Lanka
| 1975,1979,1983,1987,1992,1996,1999,2003,2007,2011,2015
|
United Arab Emirates
| 1996,2015
|
West Indies
| 1975,1979,1983,1987,1992,1996,1999,2003,2007,2011,2015
|
Zimbabwe
| 1983,1987,1992,1996,1999,2003,2007,2011,2015
|
Hosts
Year
| Host(s)
|
|---|---|
1975
| England
|
1979
| England
|
1983
| England
|
1987
| India, Pakistan
|
1992
| Australia, New Zealand
|
1996
| India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
|
1999
| England, Scotland, Ireland, Netherlands, Wales
|
2003
| South Africa, Zimbabwe, Kenya
|
2007
| West Indies
|
2011
| India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh
|
2015
| Australia, New Zealand
|
Champions
Year
| Champion
| Runner Up
|
|---|---|---|
1975
| West Indies
| Australia
|
1979
| West Indies
| England
|
1983
| India
| West Indies
|
1987
| Australia
| England
|
1992
| Pakistan
| England
|
1996
| Sri Lanka
| Australia
|
1999
| Australia
| Pakistan
|
2003
| Australia
| India
|
2007
| Australia
| Sri Lanka
|
2011
| India
| Sri Lanka
|
2015
| Australia
| New Zealand
|
World Cup Winning Captains
Year
| Captain
| Country
|
|---|---|---|
1975
| Clive Lloyd
| West Indies
|
1979
| Clive Lloyd
| West Indies
|
1983
| Kapil Dev
| India
|
1987
| Allan Border
| Australia
|
1992
| Imran Khan
| Pakistan
|
1996
| Arjuna Ranatunga
| Sri Lanka
|
1999
| Steve Waugh
| Australia
|
2003
| Ricky Ponting
| Australia
|
2007
| Ricky Ponting
| Australia
|
2011
| Mahendra Singh Dhoni
| India
|
2015
| Michael Clarke
| Australia
|
Team Records
Record
| Team
| Stats
|
|---|---|---|
Most Wins
| Australia
| 62
|
Most Losses
| Zimbabwe
| 42
|
Highest Win %
| Australia
| 75.3%
|
Highest Score
| Australia vs Afghanistan (2015)
| 417-6
|
Lowest Score
| Canada vs Sri Lanka (2003)
| 36
|
Highest successful run chase
| Ireland vs England (2011)
| 329-7
|
Highest winning margin (runs)
| Australia vs Afghanistan (2015)
| 275
|
Lowest winning margin (runs)
| Australia vs India (1987,1992)
| 1
|
Leading Run-Scorers
Player
| Country
| Matches
| Runs
| Average
| Strike Rate
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sachin Tendulkar
| India
| 45
| 2278
| 56.95
| 88.98
|
Ricky Ponting
| Australia
| 46
| 1743
| 45.86
| 79.95
|
Brian Lara
| West Indies
| 34
| 1225
| 42.24
| 86.26
|
Sanath Jayasuriya
| Sri Lanka
| 38
| 1165
| 34.26
| 90.66
|
Jacques Kallis
| South Africa
| 36
| 1148
| 45.92
| 74.40
|
Adam Gilchrist
| Australia
| 31
| 1085
| 36.16
| 98.01
|
Javed Miandad
| Pakistan
| 33
| 1083
| 43.32
| 68.02
|
Stephen Fleming
| New Zealand
| 33
| 1075
| 35.83
| 76.89
|
Herschelle Gibbs
| South Africa
| 25
| 1067
| 56.15
| 87.38
|
Aravinda De Silva
| Sri Lanka
| 35
| 1064
| 36.68
| 86.57
|
Batting Records in One Tournament
Record
| Player(s)
| Team
| Stats
| Year
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
Most Runs
| Sachin Tendulkar
| India
| 673 (11 Innings)
| 2003
|
Most Centuries
| Kumar Sangakkara
| Sri Lanka
| 4
| 2015
|
Most 50+ Scores
| Sachin Tendulkar
| India
| 7
| 2003
|
Most Sixes
| Mathew Hayden
| Australia
| 18 (10 Innings)
| 2007
|
Most Consecutive Centuries
| Kumar Sangakkara
| Sri Lanka
| 4
| 2015
|
Most Consecutive 50+ Scores
| Steve Smith
| Australia
| 5
| 2015
|
Most Consecutive Ducks
| Nicholas De Groot
| Canada
| 3
| 2003
|
Shem Ngoche
| Kenya
| 3
| 2011
|
Overall Batting Records
Records
| Player
| Stats
|
|---|---|---|
Most Runs
| Sachin Tendulkar
| 2278
|
Most Centuries
| Sachin Tendulkar
| 6
|
Most 50+ Scores
| Sachin Tendulkar
| 21
|
Fastest Double Century
| Chris Gayle vs Zimbabwe (2015)
| 138 Balls
|
Fastest 150
| AB Devilliers vs West Indies (2015)
| 64 Balls
|
Fastest Century
| Kevin O'Brien vs England (2011)
| 50 Balls
|
Fastest Fifty
| Brendon McCullum vs England (2015)
| 18 Balls
|
Highest Average
| Lance Klusener
| 124.00
|
Highest Average (Min. 20 Inns.)
| AB Devilliers
| 63.52
|
Strike Rate
| Lance Klusener
| 121.17
|
Strike Rate (Min. 20 Inns.)
| Brendon McCullum
| 120.84
|
Most Ducks
| Nathan Astle
| 5 out of 22
|
Most Sixes
| Chris Gayle & AB Devilliers
| 37
|
Most Fours
| Sachin Tendulkar
| 241
|
Highest Score
| Martin Guptill vs West Indies (2015)
| 237*
|
Most runs through boundaries in an innings
| Martin Guptill vs West Indies (2015)
| 162
|
Highest Partnership
| Chris Gayle & Marlon Samuels vs Zimbabwe (2015)
| 372
|
Most Wickets
Player
| Matches
| Overs
| Maidens
| Runs
| Wickets
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Glenn McGrath
| 39
| 325.1
| 42
| 1292
| 71
|
Muttiah Muralidaran
| 40
| 343.3
| 15
| 1335
| 68
|
Wasim Akram
| 38
| 323.1
| 17
| 1311
| 55
|
Chaminda Vaas
| 31
| 261.0
| 39
| 1040
| 49
|
Zaheer Khan
| 23
| 197.2
| 12
| 890
| 44
|
Javagal Srinath
| 34
| 283.2
| 21
| 1224
| 44
|
Allan Donald
| 25
| 218.1
| 14
| 913
| 38
|
Jacob Oram
| 23
| 182.2
| 21
| 768
| 36
|
Brett Lee
| 17
| 137.2
| 15
| 629
| 35
|
Brad Hogg
| 21
| 157.5
| 10
| 654
| 34
|
Most Wickets In One Tournament
Player
| Country
| Matches
| Overs
| Maidens
| Runs
| Wickets
| Best Bowling
| Year
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Glenn McGrath
| Australia
| 11
| 80.5
| 5
| 357
| 26
| 3-14
| 2007
|
Chaminda Vaas
| Sri Lanka
| 10
| 88.0
| 14
| 331
| 23
| 6-25
| 2003
|
Muttiah Muralidaran
| Sri Lanka
| 10
| 84.4
| 1
| 351
| 23
| 4-19
| 2007
|
Shaun Tait
| Australia
| 11
| 84.3
| 1
| 467
| 23
| 4-29
| 2007
|
Brett Lee
| Australia
| 10
| 83.1
| 9
| 394
| 22
| 5-42
| 2003
|
Glenn McGrath
| Australia
| 11
| 87.0
| 18
| 310
| 21
| 7-15
| 2003
|
Brad Hogg
| Australia
| 11
| 82.5
| 6
| 332
| 21
| 4-27
| 2007
|
Shahid Afridi
| Pakistan
| 8
| 74.3
| 4
| 270
| 21
| 5-16
| 2011
|
Zaheer Khan
| India
| 9
| 81.0
| 4
| 394
| 21
| 3-20
| 2011
|
Geoff Allott
| New Zealand
| 9
| 87.4
| 7
| 325
| 20
| 4-37
| 1999
|
Best Bowling Performance
Player
| Opponent
| Overs
| Maidens
| Runs
| Wickets
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Glenn McGrath
| Namibia
| 7
| 4
| 15
| 7
|
Andrew Bichel
| England
| 10
| 0
| 20
| 7
|
Winston Davis
| Australia
| 10.3
| 0
| 51
| 7
|
Gary Gilmour
| England
| 12
| 6
| 14
| 6
|
Shane Bond
| Australia
| 10
| 2
| 23
| 6
|
Ashish Nehra
| England
| 10
| 2
| 23
| 6
|
Chaminda Vaas
| Bangladesh
| 9.1
| 2
| 25
| 6
|
Kemar Roach
| Netherlands
| 8.3
| 0
| 27
| 6
|
Lasith Malinga
| Kenya
| 7.4
| 0
| 38
| 6
|
Ken Macleay
| India
| 11.5
| 3
| 39
| 6
|
Overall Bowling Records
Record
| Player(s)
| Team
| Stats
|
|---|---|---|---|
Lowest Average (Min. 1000 Balls Bowled)
| Glenn McGrath
| Australia
| 18.19
|
Strike Rate (Min. 1000 Balls Bowled)
| Zaheer Khan
| India
| 27.1
|
Economy Rate (Min. 1000 Balls Bowled)
| Andy Roberts
| West Indies
| 3.24
|
Most Wickets
| Glenn McGrath
| Australia
| 71
|
Best Bowling Performance
| Glenn McGrath vs Namibia (2003)
| Australia
| 7-15
|
Most Wickets in Consecutive Balls
| Lasith Malinga vs South Africa (2007)
| Sri Lanka
| 4
|
Most Catches (Excluding As Wicket Keeper)
Player
| Country
| Matches
| Catches
|
|---|---|---|---|
Ricky Ponting
| Australia
| 46
| 28
|
Sanath Jayasuriya
| Sri Lanka
| 38
| 18
|
Chris Cairns
| New Zealand
| 28
| 16
|
Brian Lara
| West Indies
| 34
| 16
|
Inzamam-ul-Haq
| Pakistan
| 35
| 16
|
Graeme Smith
| South Africa
| 20
| 15
|
Mahela Jayawardena
| Sri Lanka
| 33
| 15
|
Anil Kumble
| India
| 18
| 14
|
Steve Waugh
| Australia
| 33
| 14
|
Aravinda De Silva
| Sri Lanka
| 35
| 14
|
Most Catches In One Tournament
Player
| Country
| Matches
| Catches
| Year
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ricky Ponting
| Australia
| 11
| 11
| 2003
|
Anil Kumble
| India
| 7
| 8
| 1996
|
Daryll Cullinan
| South Africa
| 9
| 8
| 1999
|
Mahela Jayawardena
| Sri Lanka
| 9
| 8
| 2011
|
Brett Lee
| Australia
| 10
| 8
| 2003
|
Paul Collingwood
| England
| 10
| 8
| 2007
|
Dinesh Mongia
| India
| 11
| 8
| 2003
|
Virender Sehwag
| India
| 11
| 8
| 2003
|
Graeme Smith
| South Africa
| 11
| 8
| 2007
|
Most Catches (Wicket-Keeper)
Player
| Country
| Matches
| Catches
|
|---|---|---|---|
Adam Gilchrist
| Australia
| 31
| 45
|
Kumar Sangakkara
| Sri Lanka
| 30
| 36
|
Mark Boucher
| South Africa
| 25
| 31
|
Brendon McCullum
| New Zealand
| 25
| 30
|
Moin Khan
| Pakistan
| 20
| 23
|
Ridley Jacobs
| West Indies
| 11
| 21
|
Alec Stewart
| England
| 25
| 21
|
Ashish Bagai
| Canada
| 15
| 19
|
Wasim Bari
| Pakistan
| 14
| 18
|
Ian Healy
| Australia
| 14
| 18
|
Most Stumpings
Player
| Country
| Matches
| Dismissals
|
|---|---|---|---|
Kumar Sangakkara
| Sri Lanka
| 30
| 10
|
Moin Khan
| Pakistan
| 20
| 7
|
Adam Gilchrist
| Australia
| 31
| 7
|
Kamran Akmal
| Pakistan
| 11
| 6
|
Kiran More
| India
| 14
| 6
|
MS Dhoni
| India
| 12
| 5
|
Romesh Kaluwitharana
| Sri Lanka
| 11
| 4
|
Wasim Bari
| Pakistan
| 14
| 4
|
Nayan Mongia
| India
| 14
| 4
|
Mushfiqur Rahim
| Bangladesh
| 15
| 4
|
Overall Fielding Records
Record
| Player
| Stats
|
|---|---|---|
Most Catches (Fielder)
| Ricky Ponting
| 28
|
Most Dismissals (Wicket Keeper)
| Adam Gilchrist
| 52
|
Most Catches (Fielder) in one tournament
| Ricky Ponting
| 11
|
Most Dismissals (Wicket Keeper) in one tournament
| Adam Gilchrist
| 21
|
Most Catches (Fielder) in one match
| Mohammed Kaif
| 4
|
Most Dismissals (Wicket Keeper) in one match
| Adam Gilchrist
| 6
|
Appearances- In Terms of Tournaments
Player
| Country
| No. of Tour Appearances
| List of World Cup Appearances
|
|---|---|---|---|
Javed Miandad
| Pakistan
| 6
| 1975,1979,1983,1987,1992,1996
|
Sachin Tendulkar
| India
| 6
| 1992,1996,1999,2003,2007,2011
|
Imran Khan
| Pakistan
| 5
| 1975,1979,1983,1987,1992
|
Arjuna Ranatunga
| Sri Lanka
| 5
| 1983,1987,1992,1996,1999
|
Wasim Akram
| Pakistan
| 5
| 1987,1992,1996,1999,2003
|
Aravinda De Silva
| Sri Lanka
| 5
| 1987,1992,1996,1999,2003
|
Brian Lara
| West Indies
| 5
| 1992,1996,1999,2003,2007
|
Sanath Jayasuriya
| Sri Lanka
| 5
| 1992,1996,1999,2003,2007
|
Inzamam-ul-Haq
| Pakistan
| 5
| 1992,1996,1999,2003,2007
|
Ricky Ponting
| Australia
| 5
| 1996,1999,2003,2007,2011
|
Jacques Kallis
| South Africa
| 5
| 1996,1999,2003,2007,2011
|
S. Chanderpaul
| West Indies
| 5
| 1996,1999,2003,2007,2011
|
M. Muralitharan
| Sri Lanka
| 5
| 1996,1999,2003,2007,2011
|
Steve Tikolo
| Kenya
| 5
| 1996,1999,2003,2007,2011
|
Thomas Odoyo
| Kenya
| 5
| 1996,1999,2003,2007,2011
|
Shahid Afridi
| Pakistan
| 5
| 1999,2003,2007,2011,2015*
|
Daniel Vettori
| New Zealand
| 5
| 1999,2003,2007,2011,2015*
|
Mahela Jayawardene
| Sri Lanka
| 5
| 1999,2003,2007,2011,2015*
|
Appearances- In Terms of Matches
Player
| Country
| Matches
|
|---|---|---|
Ricky Ponting
| Australia
| 46
|
Sachin Tendulkar
| India
| 45
|
Muttiah Muralitharan
| Sri Lanka
| 40
|
Glen McGrath
| Australia
| 39
|
Sanath Jayasuriya
| Sri Lanka
| 38
|
Wasim Akram
| Pakistan
| 38
|
Jacques Kallis
| South Africa
| 36
|
Aravinda De Silva
| Sri Lanka
| 35
|
Inzamam-ul-Haq
| Pakistan
| 35
|
Brian Lara
| West Indies
| 34
|
