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World Cup Cricket Records

Highest Totals


India made 413 runs losing only 5 wickets against Bermuda in 2007 World Cup Match. The match was held in Port of Spain, West Indies.  On that match Sehwag made 114 runs, Yuvraj 83 runs & Tendulkar 57 runs.


Lowest Totals


Canada managed to score only 36 runs against Sri Lanka in 2003 World Cup Match. Canada all out in 18.4 overs. Vaas took 3 wickets, RAP Nissanka took 4 wickets  


Most Runs


Tendulkar scored most runs in all World Cup. He scored 1796 runs with an average 57.96. He participated in five world cup Tournaments. He played 36 matches & scored four 100s & thirteen 50s
High Scores


South African player, G.Kirsten top scored with 188 runs against United Arab Emirates. The match was played at Rawalpindi in Pakistan in 1996 World Cup. 

Most Hundreds


Tendulkar scored most hundred runs in World Cup history. He scored 1796 runs with an average 57.96. He participated in five world cup Tournaments(1992-2007). He played 36 matches & scored four 100s & thirteen 50s. His batting strike rate is 88.21

Most Wickets


McGrath is the highest wicket taker in the World Cup history. He took 71 wickets in just 39 matches at an average 18.19. He took 5 wickets in 2 matches. His best bowling figure is 7/15. 
Best Bowling Figures in Innings


Australian legend, McGrath holds the best bowling figure in World Cup history. He took 7 wickets for just 15 runs against Namibia in 2003 World Cup. His bowling figure is 7-4-15-7


Most Dismissals


Australian Wicket Keeper Adam Gilchrist has the record of most dismissals. He got 52 dismissals(45catch,7 stumping) in just 31 matches. he played from 1999-2007 World Cup