This is a list of statistics for the1999 Cricket World Cup .
Highest team totals [ edit ] The following table lists the ten highest team scores during this tournament.
Team Total Opponent Ground India 373/6 Sri Lanka County Ground, Taunton ,England India 329/2 Kenya County Ground, Bristol ,England Australia 303/4 Zimbabwe Lord's ,England South Africa 287/5 New Zealand Edgbaston ,Birmingham ,England Australia 282/6 India Kennington Oval ,London ,England Pakistan 275/8 Australia Headingley ,Leeds ,England Sri Lanka 275/8 Kenya County Ground, Southampton ,England Australia 272/5 South Africa Headingley ,Leeds ,England Pakistan 271/9 Zimbabwe Kennington Oval ,London ,England South Africa 271/7 Australia Headingley ,Leeds ,England
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Largest winning margin [ edit ] [ 2]
Team Margin Opponent Ground Date India 157 runs Sri Lanka County Ground, Taunton ,England 26 May 1999 Pakistan 148 runs Zimbabwe Kennington Oval ,London ,England 11 Jun 1999 South Africa 122 runs England Kennington Oval ,London ,England 22 May 1999 Pakistan 94 runs Scotland Riverside Ground ,Chester-le-Street ,England 20 May 1999 India 94 runs Kenya County Ground, Bristol ,England 23 May 1999 Source: Cricinfo
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.
Team Score Opponent Ground Date Scotland 68 (31.3 overs) West Indies Grace Road ,Leicester ,England 27 May 1999 England 103 (41 overs) South Africa Kennington Oval ,London ,England 22 May 1999 Sri Lanka 110 (35.2 overs) South Africa County Cricket Ground, Northampton ,England 19 May 1999 West Indies 110 (46.4 overs) Australia Old Trafford Cricket Ground ,Manchester ,England 30 May 1999 Bangladesh 116 (37.4 overs) New Zealand County Cricket Ground, Chelmsford ,England 17 May 1999
Smallest winning margin [ edit ] Team Margin Overs Remaining Opponent Ground Date South Africa 3 wickets 1.0 Pakistan Trent Bridge ,Nottingham ,England 05 Jun 1999 South Africa 4 wickets 2.4 India County Cricket Ground, Hove ,England 15 May 1999 Sri Lanka 4 wickets 4.0 Zimbabwe New Road, Worcester ,England 22 May 1999 Australia 5 wickets 0.2 South Africa Headingley ,Leeds ,England 13 Jun 1999 New Zealand 5 wickets 1.4 India Trent Bridge ,Nottingham ,England 12 Jun 1999 Source: Cricinfo
Team Margin Opponent Ground Date Australia 2 balls South Africa Headingley ,Leeds ,England 13 Jun 1999 South Africa 6 balls Pakistan Trent Bridge ,Nottingham ,England 05 Jun 1999 New Zealand 10 balls India Trent Bridge ,Nottingham ,England 12 Jun 1999 Pakistan 15 balls New Zealand Old Trafford Cricket Ground ,Manchester ,England 16 Jun 1999 South Africa 16 balls India County Cricket Ground, Hove ,England 15 May 1999 Source: Cricinfo
Individual statistics [ edit ] The top ten highest run scorers (total runs) in the tournament are included in this table.
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This table contains the top ten highest scores of the tournament made by a batsman in a single innings.
Player Team Score Balls 4s 6s Opponent Ground Sourav Ganguly India 183 158 17 7 Sri Lanka County Ground, Taunton ,England Rahul Dravid India 145 129 17 1 Sri Lanka County Ground, Taunton ,England Sachin Tendulkar India 140* 101 16 3 Kenya County Ground, Bristol ,England Neil Johnson Zimbabwe 132* 144 14 2 Australia Lord's ,England Steve Waugh Australia 120* 110 10 2 South Africa Headingley ,Leeds ,England Saeed Anwar Pakistan 113* 148 9 0 New Zealand Old Trafford Cricket Ground ,Manchester ,England Rahul Dravid India 104* 109 10 0 Kenya County Ground, Bristol ,England Mark Waugh Australia 104 120 13 0 Zimbabwe Lord's ,England Saeed Anwar Pakistan 103 144 11 0 Zimbabwe Kennington Oval ,London ,England Herschelle Gibbs South Africa 101 134 10 1 Australia Headingley ,Leeds ,England
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The following table contains the ten leading wicket-takers of the tournament.
Best bowling figures [ edit ] This table lists the top ten players with the best bowling figures in the tournament.
Player Team Overs Figures Opponent Ground Glenn McGrath Australia 8.4 5/14 West Indies Old Trafford Cricket Ground ,Manchester ,England Lance Klusener South Africa 8.3 5/21 Kenya VRA Cricket Ground ,Amstelveen ,Netherlands Venkatesh Prasad India 9.3 5/27 Pakistan Old Trafford Cricket Ground ,Manchester ,England Robin Singh India 9.3 5/31 Sri Lanka County Ground, Taunton ,England Saqlain Mushtaq Pakistan 10.0 5/35 Bangladesh County Cricket Ground, Northampton ,England Shaun Pollock South Africa 9.2 5/36 Australia Edgbaston ,Birmingham ,England Chris Harris New Zealand 3.1 4/7 Scotland The Grange Club ,Edinburgh ,Scotland Allan Donald South Africa 8.0 4/17 England Kennington Oval ,London ,England Courtney Walsh West Indies 10.0 4/25 Bangladesh Castle Avenue ,Dublin ,Ireland Shane Warne Australia 10.0 4/29 South Africa Edgbaston ,Birmingham ,England
Fielding statistics [ edit ] This is a list of the wicketkeepers who have made the most dismissals in the tournament.
This is a list of the outfielders who have taken the most catches in the tournament.
Highest partnerships [ edit ] The following tables are lists of the highest partnerships for the tournament.
By wicket Wicket Runs Team Players Opposition Ground 1st 194 Pakistan Saeed Anwar Wajahatullah Wasti New Zealand Old Trafford Cricket Ground ,Manchester ,England 2nd 318 India Sourav Ganguly Rahul Dravid Sri Lanka County Ground, Taunton ,England 3rd 237* India Rahul Dravid Sachin Tendulkar Kenya County Ground, Bristol ,England 4th 126 Australia Ricky Ponting Steve Waugh South Africa Headingley ,Leeds ,England 5th 148 New Zealand Roger Twose Chris Cairns Australia Sophia Gardens ,Cardiff ,Wales 6th 161 Kenya Maurice Odumbe Alpesh Vadher Sri Lanka County Ground, Southampton ,England 7th 83 New Zealand Stephen Fleming Chris Harris Pakistan County Cricket Ground, Derby ,England 8th 64 Sri Lanka Mahela Jayawardene Chaminda Vaas Kenya County Ground, Southampton ,England 9th 44 South Africa Lance Klusener Steve Elworthy Sri Lanka County Cricket Ground, Northampton ,England 10th 35 South Africa Lance Klusener Allan Donald Zimbabwe County Cricket Ground, Chelmsford ,England By Runs 2nd 318 India Sourav Ganguly Rahul Dravid Sri Lanka County Ground, Taunton ,England 3rd 237* India Rahul Dravid Sachin Tendulkar Kenya County Ground, Bristol ,England 1st 194 Pakistan Saeed Anwar Wajahatullah Wasti New Zealand Old Trafford Cricket Ground ,Manchester ,England 1st 176 South Africa Gary Kirsten Herschelle Gibbs New Zealand Edgbaston ,Birmingham ,England 6th 161 Kenya Maurice Odumbe Alpesh Vadher Sri Lanka County Ground, Southampton ,England 2nd 159* England Nasser Hussain Graeme Hick Kenya St Lawrence Ground ,Canterbury ,England 5th 148 New Zealand Roger Twose Chris Cairns Australia Sophia Gardens ,Cardiff ,Wales 5th 141 India Ajay Jadeja Robin Singh (cricketer) Australia Kennington Oval ,London ,England 2nd 130 India Sourav Ganguly Rahul Dravid South Africa County Cricket Ground, Hove ,England 3rd 129 Australia Mark Waugh Steve Waugh Zimbabwe Lord's ,England
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