1975 Cricket World Cup statistics

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This is a list of statistics for the 1975 Cricket World Cup.

Contents

Team statistics

Highest team totals

The following table lists the five highest team scores during the tournament. [1]

TeamTotalOpponentGround
Flag of England.svg  England 334/4Flag of India.svg  India Lord's, London
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 330/6Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 328/5Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka The Oval, London
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 309/5East Africa Cricket Team Flag.png  East Africa Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham
WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 291/8Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Lord's, London

Batting statistics

Most runs

The top five highest run scorers in the tournament are included in this table. [2]

PlayerTeamRunsInningsAvgHighest score100s
Glenn Turner Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 3333166.50171 not out 2
Dennis Amiss Flag of England.svg  England 243460.751371
Majid Khan Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 209369.66840
Keith Fletcher Flag of England.svg  England 207369.001311
Alan Turner Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 201540.201011

Highest scores

This table contains the top five highest scores of the tournament made by a batsman in a single innings. [3]

PlayerTeamScoreBalls4s6sOpponentGround
Glenn Turner Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 171 not out 201162East Africa Cricket Team Flag.png  East Africa Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham
Dennis Amiss Flag of England.svg  England 137147180Flag of India.svg  India Lord's, London
Keith Fletcher Flag of England.svg  England 131147130Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Glenn Turner Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 114*177130Flag of India.svg  India Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester
Clive Lloyd WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 10285122Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Lord's, London

Highest partnerships

The following tables are lists of the highest partnerships for each wicket during the tournament. [4] [5]

WicketRunsTeamPlayersOppositionVenue
1st182Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Rick McCosker and Alan Turner Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka The Oval, London
2nd176Flag of England.svg  England Dennis Amiss and Keith Fletcher Flag of India.svg  India Lord's, London
3rd149Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Glenn Turner and John Parker East Africa Cricket Team Flag.png  East Africa Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham
4th149WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies Rohan Kanhai and Clive Lloyd Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Lord's, London
5th89*Flag of England.svg  England Dennis Amiss and Chris Old Flag of India.svg  India Lord's, London
6th99Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Ross Edwards and Rod Marsh WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies The Oval, London
7th55Flag of India.svg  India Syed Abid Ali and Madan Lal Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester
7th55*Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Doug Walters and Gary Gilmour Flag of England.svg  England Headingley, Leeds
8th48Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Brian McKechnie and Dayle Hadlee Flag of England.svg  England Trent Bridge, Nottingham
9th60Flag of India.svg  India Syed Abid Ali and Srinivas Venkataraghavan Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester
10th64*WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies Deryck Murray and Andy Roberts Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham

Bowling statistics

Most wickets

The following table contains the five leading wicket-takers of the tournament. [6]

PlayerTeamWicketsMatchesBowling averageBest bowling
Gary Gilmour Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1125.636/14
Bernard Julien WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 10517.704/20
Keith Boyce WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 10518.504/50
Dayle Hadlee Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 8420.253/21
Andy Roberts WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 8520.623/39

Best bowling figures

This table lists the top five best bowling analyses in the tournament. [7]

PlayerTeamOversFiguresOpponentGround
Gary Gilmour Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 12.06/14Flag of England.svg  England Headingley, Leeds
Dennis Lillee Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 12.05/34Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Headingley, Leeds
Gary Gilmour Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 12.05/48WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies Lord's, London
John Snow Flag of England.svg  England 12.04/11East Africa Cricket Team Flag.png  East Africa Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham
Bernard Julien WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 12.04/20Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester

Fielding statistics

Wickket-keeping dismissals

This is a list of the wicket-keepers who made the most dismissals in the tournament. [8]

PlayerTeamMatchesDismissalsCaughtStumped
Rod Marsh Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 51091
Deryck Murray WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 5990
Wasim Bari Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 3 660
Ken Wadsworth Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 4431
Farokh Engineer Flag of India.svg  India 3220

Most catches

This is a list of the outfielders who took the most catches in the tournament. [9]

PlayerTeamMatchesCatchesMax
Clive Lloyd WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 543
Tony Opatha Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 332
Zaheer Abbas Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 332
Brian Hastings Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 432
Greg Chappell Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 531

References

  1. "Cricket World Cup: Highest Totals". ESPN Cricinfo. Archived from the original on 22 January 2013. Retrieved 22 August 2011.
  2. "Cricket World Cup: Highest Run Scorers". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 August 2011.
  3. "Cricket World Cup: High Scores". ESPN Cricinfo. Archived from the original on 22 January 2013. Retrieved 22 August 2011.
  4. "Cricket World Cup: Highest partnerships by wickets". ESPN Cricinfo. Archived from the original on 22 January 2013. Retrieved 22 August 2011.
  5. "Cricket World Cup: Highest partnerships by runs". ESPN Cricinfo. Archived from the original on 22 January 2013. Retrieved 22 August 2011.
  6. "Cricket World Cup: Most Wickets". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 August 2011.
  7. "Cricket World Cup: Best Bowling Figures". ESPN Cricinfo. Archived from the original on 22 January 2013. Retrieved 22 August 2011.
  8. "Cricket World Cup: Most Dismissals". ESPN Cricinfo. Archived from the original on 22 January 2013. Retrieved 22 August 2011.
  9. "Cricket World Cup: Most Catches". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 August 2011.