Top Batsman and Bowlers in 2003 World Cup

2003 World Cup

Batsmen M I NO Runs Hs Avg 100 50
Sachin Tendulkar (Ind) 11 11 0 673 152 61.18 1 6
Sourav Ganguly (Ind) 11 11 3 465 112* 58.12 3 -
Ricky Ponting (Aust) 11 10 2 415 140* 87.92 2 1
Adam Gilchrist (Aust) 10 10 0 408 99 40.80 – 4
Herchelle Gibbs (SA) 6 6 2 384 143 96.00 1 2

Bowlers M Overs Mdns Runs W Avg Best 4W 5W
Chaminda Vaas (SL) 10 88 14 331 23 14.39 6-25 1 1
Brett Lee (Aust) 10 83.1 9 394 22 17.90 5-42 – 1
Glenn McGrath (Aust) 11 87 18 310 21 14.76 7-15 – 1
Zaheer Khan (Ind) 11 88.2 5 374 18 20.77 4-42 1 -
Shane Bond (NZ) 8 78 12 305 17 17.94 6-23 – 1
Muttiah Muralitharan (SL) 10 87.4 7 319 17 18.76 4-28 1 –

Top Batsman and Bowler in 1999 World Cup

1999 World Cup

Batsmen M I NO Runs Hs Avg 100 50
Rahul Dravid (Ind) 8 8 1 461 145 65.85 2 3
Steve Waugh(Aust) 10 8 3 398 120* 79.60 1 2
Sourav Ganguly (Ind) 7 7 0 379 183 54.14 1 1
Mark Waugh (Aust) 10 10 1 375 104 41.66 1 2
Saeed Anwar(Pak) 10 10 1 368 113* 40.88 2 –

Bowlers M Overs Mdns Runs W Avg Best 4W 5W
Geoff Allott (NZ) 9 87.4 7 325 20 16.25 4-37 2 -
Shane Warne (Aust) 10 94.2 13 361 20 18.05 4-29 2 -
Glenn McGrath (Aust) 10 95.4 9 367 18 20.38 5-14 – 1
Lance Klusener (SA) 9 75.5 5 350 17 20.58 5-21 – 1
Saqlian Mushtaq (Pak) 10 83.4 4 379 17 22.29 5-35 – 1

Top Batsman and Bowlers in 1996 World Cup

1996 World Cup

Batsmen M I NO Runs Hs Avg 100 50
Sachin Tendulkar (Ind) 7 7 1 523 137 87.16 2 3
Mark Waugh (Aust) 7 7 1 484 130 80.66 3 1
Aravinda De Silva (SL) 6 6 1 448 145 89.60 2 2
Garry Kirsten (SA) 6 6 1 391 188* 78.20 1 1
Saeed Anwar(Pak) 6 6 2 329 83* 82.25 – 3

Bowlers M Overs Mdns Runs W Avg Best 4W 5W
Anil Kumble (Ind) 7 69.4 3 281 15 18.73 3-29 – -
Waqar Younis (Pak) 6 54 5 253 13 19.46 4-26 1 -
Paul Strang (Zimb) 5 42.1 4 192 12 16.00 5-21 1 1
Damien Fleming (Aust) 6 45.2 3 221 12 18.41 5-36 – 1
Roger Harper (WI) 6 58 6 219 12 18.25 4-47 1 -
Shane Warne(Aust) 7 68.3 3 263 12 21.91 4-34 2 –

Top Batsman and Bowlers in 1992 World Cup

1992 World Cup

Batsmen M I NO Runs Hs Avg 100 50
Martin Crowe (NZ) 9 9 5 456 100* 114.00 1 4
Javed Miandad (Pak) 9 9 2 437 89 62.42 – 5
Garry Kirsten (SA) 8 8 2 410 90 68.33 – 4
David Boon (Aust) 8 8 1 368 100 52.57 2 -
Rameez Raja ( Pak) 8 8 2 349 119* 58.16 2 –

Bowlers M Overs Mdns Runs W Avg Best 4W 5W
Wasim Akram (Pak) 10 89.4 3 338 18 18.77 4-32 1 -
Mushtaq Ahmed (Pak) 9 78 3 311 16 19.43 3-41 – -
Ian Botham (Eng) 10 89 7 306 16 19.12 4-31 1 -
Chris Harris (NZ) 9 72.1 4 342 16 21.37 3-15 – -
Eddie Brandes (Zimb) 8 70.1 7 354 14 25.28 4-21 1 –

Top Batsman and Bowler in 1987 World Cup

1987 World Cup

Batsmen M I NO Runs Hs Avg 100 50
Graham Gooch (Eng) 8 8 0 471 115 58.87 1 3
David Boon ( Aust) 8 8 0 447 93 55.87 – 5
Geoff Marsh (Aust) 8 8 1 428 126* 61.14 2 1
Vivian Richards (WI) 6 6 0 391 181 65.16 1 3
Mike Gatting (Eng) 8 8 1 354 60 50.57 – 3

Bowlers M Overs Mdns Runs W Avg Best 4W 5W
Craig McDermott (Aust) 8 73 3 341 18 18.94 5-44 1 1
Imran Khan (Pak) 7 49.5 6 222 17 13.05 4-37 1 -
Maninder Singh (Ind) 7 70 1 280 14 20.00 3-21 – -
Patrick Patterson (WI) 6 56 2 253 14 18.07 3-31 – -
Eddie Hemmings 6 59.6 4 274 13 21.07 4-52 1 –

Top Batsman and Bowlers in 1983 World Cup

1983 World Cup

Batsmen M I NO Runs Hs Avg 100 50
David Gower (Eng) 7 7 2 384 130 76.80 1 1
Vivian Richards (WI) 8 7 2 367 119 73.40 1 2
Greame Fowler (Eng) 7 7 2 360 81* 72.00 – 4
Zaheer Abbas (Pak ) 7 7 2 313 103* 62.60 1 2
Kapil Dev (Ind) 8 8 3 303 175* 60.60 1 –

Bowlers M O M Runs Wkts Avg Best 4W 5W
Roger Binny (Ind) 8 88 9 336 18 18.66 4-29 1 -
Ashantha De Mel (SL) 6 66 13 265 17 15.88 5-32 – 2
Madan Lal (Ind) 8 83 8 285 17 16.76 4-20 1 -
Richard Hadlee (NZ) 6 65.1 17 180 14 12.85 5-25 – 1
Vic Marks (Eng) 7 78 9 246 13 18.92 5-39 – 1

Top Batsmans and Bowlers in 1979 World Cup

1979 World Cup
Batsmen M I NO Runs Hs Avg 100 50
Gordon Greenidge (WI) 4 4 1 253 106* 84.33 1 2
Vivian Richards (WI) 4 4 2 217 138* 108.50 1 -
Grham Gooch (Eng) 5 5 1 210 71 52.50 – 2
Glenn Turner (NZ) 4 4 2 176 83* 88.00 – 1
John Wright (NZ) 4 4 0 166 69 41.50 – 1

Bowlers M O M Runs Wkts Avg Best 4W 5W
Mike Hendricks(Eng) 5 56 14 149 10 14.90 4-15 1 -
Brian McKechnie(NZ) 4 45.5 4 141 9 15.66 3-24 – -
Asif Iqbal (Pak) 4 47 5 157 9 17.44 4-56 1 -
Chris Old (Eng) 4 58 10 157 9 17.44 4-8 1 -
Michael Holding (WI) 4 41 5 106 8 13.25 4-33 1 –

Top batsmen and bowlers in 1975 World Cup

1975 World Cup

Batsmen M I NO Runs Hs Avg 100 50
Glenn Turner (NZ) 4 4 2 333 171* 166.50 2 -
Dennis Amiss (Eng) 4 4 0 243 137 60.75 1 1
Majid Khan (Pak) 3 3 0 209 84 69.66 – 3
Keith Fletcher (Eng) 4 3 0 207 131 69.00 1 1
Alan Turner (Aust) 5 5 0 201 101 40.20 1 –

Bowlers M O M Runs Wkts Avg Best 4W 5W
Gary Gilmour (Aust) 2 24 8 62 11 5.63 6-14 – 2
Bernald Julien (WI) 5 60 11 177 10 17.70 4-20 2 -
Keith Boyce (WI) 5 52 3 185 10 18.50 4-50 1 -
Dennis Lillee (Aust) 5 53 6 223 8 27.87 5-34 – 1
Dayle Hadlee (NZ) 4 46 5 162 8 20.25 3-21 – -

Leading six-hitters in World Cup 2007

6s Batsman Sixes/Match Balls/Six
8 Yuvraj Singh (Ind) 4.00 13.00
7 HH Gibbs (SA) 7.00 5.71
7 BJ Hodge (Aus) 3.50 16.71
6 RT Ponting (Aus) 3.00 19.17
5 JH Kallis (SA) 5.00 21.80
4 MV Boucher (SA) 4.00 7.75
4 SR Tendulkar (Ind) 2.00 13.75
3 GB Hogg (Aus) 1.50 5.00
3 CH Gayle (WI) 1.50 18.00
3 V Sehwag (Ind) 1.50 31.00
3 MJ Clarke (Aus) 1.50 35.00
3 MN Samuels (WI) 1.50 39.33
2 DR Smith (WI) 1.00 7.50
2 Tamim Iqbal (Ban) 2.00 26.50
2 GC Smith (SA) 2.00 29.50
2 DJ Bravo (WI) 1.00 31.50
2 DPMD Jayawardene (SL) 2.00 45.00
2 AA Mulla (Can) 1.00 49.50
2 ML Hayden (Aus) 1.00 53.50
2 Mushfiqur Rahim (Ban) 2.00 53.50
2 BC Lara (WI) 1.00 62.00
2 JP Bray (Ire) 1.00 75.00
2 SC Ganguly (Ind) 1.00 121.50

Most runs in boundaries

Runs in boundaries 4s 6s For Vs Venue Season
256 43 14 SL (398-5) Ken Kandy 1995-96
256 43 14 Aus (434-4) SA Johannesburg 2005-06
252 39 16 NZ (397-5) Zim Bulawayo 2005
248 44 12 SA (438-9) Aus Johannesburg 2005-06
242 56 3 SL (443-9) Net Amstelveen 2006
234 36 15 SA (418-5) Zim Potchefstroom 2006-07
228 30 18 SA (353-3) Net Basseterre 2006-07
228 30 18 Ind (413-5) Ber Port-of-Spain 2006-07