1999 Cricket World Cup statistics

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This is a list of statistics for the 1999 Cricket World Cup.

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Team statistics

Highest team totals

The following table lists the ten highest team scores during this tournament.

TeamTotalOpponentGround
Flag of India.svg  India 373/6Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka County Ground, Taunton, England
Flag of India.svg  India 329/2Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya County Ground, Bristol, England
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 303/4Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Lord's, England
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 287/5Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Edgbaston, Birmingham, England
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 282/6Flag of India.svg  India Kennington Oval, London, England
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 275/8Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Headingley, Leeds, England
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 275/8Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya County Ground, Southampton, England
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 272/5Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Headingley, Leeds, England
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 271/9Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Kennington Oval, London, England
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 271/7Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Headingley, Leeds, England

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Largest winning margin

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By runs

TeamMarginOpponentGroundDate
Flag of India.svg  India 157 runsFlag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka County Ground, Taunton, England 26 May 1999
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 148 runsFlag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Kennington Oval, London, England 11 Jun 1999
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 122 runsFlag of England.svg  England Kennington Oval, London, England 22 May 1999
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 94 runsFlag of Scotland.svg  Scotland Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street, England 20 May 1999
Flag of India.svg  India 94 runsFlag of Kenya.svg  Kenya County Ground, Bristol, England 23 May 1999
Source: Cricinfo

By wickets

TeamMarginOvers RemainingOpponentGroundDate
Flag of England.svg  England 9 wickets11.0Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury, England 18 May 1999
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 9 wickets2.3Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester, England 16 Jun 1999
Flag of England.svg  England 8 wickets3.1Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka Lord's, England 14 May 1999
WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 8 wickets39.5Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland Grace Road, Leicester, England 27 May 1999
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 8 wickets29.5Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Lord's, England 20 Jun 1999
Source: Cricinfo

By balls remaining

TeamMarginOpponentGroundDate
WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 239 ballsFlag of Scotland.svg  Scotland Grace Road, Leicester, England 27 May 1999
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 193 ballsFlag of Scotland.svg  Scotland The Grange Club, Edinburgh, Scotland 31 May 1999
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 181 ballsFlag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street, England 27 May 1999
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 179 ballsFlag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Lord's, England 20 Jun 1999
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 102 ballsFlag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh County Cricket Ground, Chelmsford, England 17 May 1999

Lowest team totals

This is a list of completed innings only, low totals in matches with reduced overs are omitted except when the team was all out. Successful run chases in the second innings are not counted.

TeamScoreOpponentGroundDate
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 68 (31.3 overs)WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies Grace Road, Leicester, England 27 May 1999
Flag of England.svg  England 103 (41 overs)Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Kennington Oval, London, England 22 May 1999
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 110 (35.2 overs)Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa County Cricket Ground, Northampton, England 19 May 1999
WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 110 (46.4 overs)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester, England 30 May 1999
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 116 (37.4 overs)Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand County Cricket Ground, Chelmsford, England 17 May 1999

Smallest winning margin

By runs

TeamMarginOpponentGroundDate
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 3 runsFlag of India.svg  India Grace Road, Leicester, England 19 May 1999
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 10 runsFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Headingley, Leeds, England 23 May 1999
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 22 runsFlag of Scotland.svg  Scotland The Grange Club, Edinburgh, Scotland 24 May 1999
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 27 runsWestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies County Ground, Bristol, England 16 May 1999
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 44 runsFlag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Lord's, England 09 Jun 1999
Source: Cricinfo

By wickets

TeamMarginOvers RemainingOpponentGroundDate
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 3 wickets1.0Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Trent Bridge, Nottingham, England 05 Jun 1999
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 4 wickets2.4Flag of India.svg  India County Cricket Ground, Hove, England 15 May 1999
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 4 wickets4.0Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe New Road, Worcester, England 22 May 1999
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 5 wickets0.2Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Headingley, Leeds, England 13 Jun 1999
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 5 wickets1.4Flag of India.svg  India Trent Bridge, Nottingham, England 12 Jun 1999
Source: Cricinfo

By balls remaining

TeamMarginOpponentGroundDate
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2 ballsFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Headingley, Leeds, England 13 Jun 1999
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 6 ballsFlag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Trent Bridge, Nottingham, England 05 Jun 1999
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 10 ballsFlag of India.svg  India Trent Bridge, Nottingham, England 12 Jun 1999
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 15 ballsFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester, England 16 Jun 1999
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 16 ballsFlag of India.svg  India County Cricket Ground, Hove, England 15 May 1999
Source: Cricinfo

Individual statistics

Batting statistics

Most runs

The top ten highest run scorers (total runs) in the tournament are included in this table.

PlayersTeamRunsMatchesInnsAvgS/RHS100s50s4s6s
Rahul Dravid Flag of India.svg  India 4618865.8585.5214523491
Steve Waugh Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 39810879.6077.73120*12356
Sourav Ganguly Flag of India.svg  India 3797754.1481.1518311398
Mark Waugh Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 375101041.6676.2110412391
Saeed Anwar Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 368101040.8872.01113*20420
Neil Johnson Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 3678852.4273.99132*13434
Ricky Ponting Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 354101039.3366.546901325
Herschelle Gibbs Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 3419937.8873.0110112344
Roger Twose Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 3189979.5074.6480*03294
Jacques Kallis Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 3128852.0066.389604184

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Highest scores

This table contains the top ten highest scores of the tournament made by a batsman in a single innings.

PlayerTeamScoreBalls4s6sOpponentGround
Sourav Ganguly Flag of India.svg  India 183158177Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka County Ground, Taunton, England
Rahul Dravid Flag of India.svg  India 145129171Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka County Ground, Taunton, England
Sachin Tendulkar Flag of India.svg  India 140*101163Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya County Ground, Bristol, England
Neil Johnson Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 132*144142Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Lord's, England
Steve Waugh Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 120*110102Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Headingley, Leeds, England
Saeed Anwar Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 113*14890Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester, England
Rahul Dravid Flag of India.svg  India 104*109100Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya County Ground, Bristol, England
Mark Waugh Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 104120130Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Lord's, England
Saeed Anwar Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 103144110Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Kennington Oval, London, England
Herschelle Gibbs Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 101134101Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Headingley, Leeds, England

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Most boundaries

Total FoursTotal Sixes
PlayerTeamNo. of FoursPlayerTeamNo. of Sixes
Rahul Dravid Flag of India.svg  India 49 Lance Klusener Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 10
Neil Johnson Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 43 Sourav Ganguly Flag of India.svg  India 8
Saeed Anwar Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 42 Moin Khan Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 6
Sourav Ganguly Flag of India.svg  India 39 Thomas Odoyo Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 6
Mark Waugh Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 39 Wasim Akram Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 6
Source: CricinfoSource: Cricinfo

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Bowling statistics

Most wickets

The following table contains the ten leading wicket-takers of the tournament.

PlayerTeamWktsMtsAveS/REconBBI
Geoff Allott Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 20916.2526.33.704/37
Shane Warne Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 201018.0528.33.824/29
Glenn McGrath Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 181020.3831.83.835/14
Lance Klusener Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 17920.5826.74.615/21
Saqlain Mushtaq Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 171022.2929.54.525/35
Allan Donald Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 16920.3130.73.964/17
Shoaib Akhtar Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 161024.4330.34.833/11
Wasim Akram Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 151022.8036.23.774/40
Damien Fleming Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 141025.8537.74.113/57
Abdul Razzaq Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 13923.2335.53.923/25

Best bowling figures

This table lists the top ten players with the best bowling figures in the tournament.

PlayerTeamOversFiguresOpponentGround
Glenn McGrath Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 8.45/14WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester, England
Lance Klusener Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 8.35/21Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya VRA Cricket Ground, Amstelveen, Netherlands
Venkatesh Prasad Flag of India.svg  India 9.35/27Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester, England
Robin Singh Flag of India.svg  India 9.35/31Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka County Ground, Taunton, England
Saqlain Mushtaq Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 10.05/35Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh County Cricket Ground, Northampton, England
Shaun Pollock Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 9.25/36Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Edgbaston, Birmingham, England
Chris Harris Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 3.14/7Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland The Grange Club, Edinburgh, Scotland
Allan Donald Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 8.04/17Flag of England.svg  England Kennington Oval, London, England
Courtney Walsh WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 10.04/25Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh Castle Avenue, Dublin, Ireland
Shane Warne Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 10.04/29Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Edgbaston, Birmingham, England

Most maidens

PlayerTeamInnsMdnsAve
Shaun Pollock Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 6940.75
Steve Elworthy Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 5817.85
Glenn McGrath Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 7814.60
Shane Warne Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 7817.00
Javagal Srinath Flag of India.svg  India 4718.00
Source: Cricinfo

Hat-tricks

PlayerTeamBatsmen outOpponentDate
Saqlain Mushtaq Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Henry Olonga

Adam Huckle

Pommie Mbangwa

Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 11 June 1999
Source: Cricinfo

Fielding statistics

Most dismissals

This is a list of the wicketkeepers who have made the most dismissals in the tournament.

PlayerTeamMatchesDismissalsCaughtStumpedMax
Moin Khan Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 10161243
Ridley Jacobs WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 5141405
Adam Gilchrist Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 10141224
Mark Boucher Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 9111104
Nayan Mongia Flag of India.svg  India 79815

Most catches

This is a list of the outfielders who have taken the most catches in the tournament.

PlayerTeamInningsCatches
Daryll Cullinan Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 98
Graeme Hick Flag of England.svg  England 56
Graham Thorpe Flag of England.svg  England 56
Nathan Astle Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 96
Inzamam-ul-Haq Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 106
Source: Cricinfo

Other Statistics

Highest partnerships

The following tables are lists of the highest partnerships for the tournament.

By wicket
WicketRunsTeamPlayersOppositionGround
1st194Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Saeed Anwar Wajahatullah Wasti Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester, England
2nd318Flag of India.svg  India Sourav Ganguly Rahul Dravid Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka County Ground, Taunton, England
3rd237*Flag of India.svg  India Rahul Dravid Sachin Tendulkar Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya County Ground, Bristol, England
4th126Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Ricky Ponting Steve Waugh Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Headingley, Leeds, England
5th148Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Roger Twose Chris Cairns Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, Wales
6th161Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya Maurice Odumbe Alpesh Vadher Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka County Ground, Southampton, England
7th83Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Stephen Fleming Chris Harris Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan County Cricket Ground, Derby, England
8th64Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka Mahela Jayawardene Chaminda Vaas Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya County Ground, Southampton, England
9th44Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Lance Klusener Steve Elworthy Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka County Cricket Ground, Northampton, England
10th35Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Lance Klusener Allan Donald Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe County Cricket Ground, Chelmsford, England
By Runs
2nd318Flag of India.svg  India Sourav Ganguly Rahul Dravid Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka County Ground, Taunton, England
3rd237*Flag of India.svg  India Rahul Dravid Sachin Tendulkar Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya County Ground, Bristol, England
1st194Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Saeed Anwar Wajahatullah Wasti Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester, England
1st176Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Gary Kirsten Herschelle Gibbs Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Edgbaston, Birmingham, England
6th161Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya Maurice Odumbe Alpesh Vadher Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka County Ground, Southampton, England
2nd159*Flag of England.svg  England Nasser Hussain Graeme Hick Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury, England
5th148Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Roger Twose Chris Cairns Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, Wales
5th141Flag of India.svg  India Ajay Jadeja Robin Singh (cricketer) Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Kennington Oval, London, England
2nd130Flag of India.svg  India Sourav Ganguly Rahul Dravid Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa County Cricket Ground, Hove, England
3rd129Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Mark Waugh Steve Waugh Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Lord's, England

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References

  1. "ICC WORLD CUP, 1999 / HIGHEST TOTALS".
  2. "ICC WORLD CUP, 1999 / LARGEST VICTORIES".
  3. "Most Runs".
  4. "High Scores".
  5. "Most Boundaries".
  6. "Most Sixes".