1987 Cricket World Cup statistics
This is a list of statistics for the 1987 Cricket World Cup.
Team statistics
Highest team totals
The following table lists the ten highest team scores during this tournament.[1]
Team | Total | Opponent | Ground |
---|---|---|---|
360/4 | National Stadium, Karachi | ||
297/7 | Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad | ||
296/4 | Arbab Niaz Stadium, Peshawar | ||
289/6 | Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi | ||
270/6 | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | ||
269 | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | ||
269/5 | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur | ||
267/6 | Niaz Stadium, Hyderabad, Sind | ||
267/8 | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | ||
266/5 | Barabati Stadium, Cuttack |
Batting statistics
Most runs
The top ten highest run scorers (total runs) in the tournament are included in this table.[2]
Player | Team | Runs | Matches | Inns | Avg | S/R | HS | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Graham Gooch | 471 | 8 | 8 | 58.87 | 70.29 | 115 | 1 | 3 | 45 | 0 | |
David Boon | 447 | 8 | 8 | 55.87 | 76.67 | 93 | 0 | 5 | 38 | 3 | |
Geoff Marsh | 428 | 8 | 8 | 61.14 | 68.26 | 126* | 2 | 1 | 35 | 4 | |
Sir Viv Richards | 391 | 6 | 6 | 65.16 | 107.41 | 181 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 13 | |
Mike Gatting | 354 | 8 | 8 | 50.57 | 95.93 | 60 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 2 | |
Rameez Raja | 349 | 7 | 7 | 49.85 | 63.33 | 113 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 0 | |
Saleem Malik | 323 | 7 | 7 | 53.83 | 91.24 | 100 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 0 | |
Dean Jones | 314 | 8 | 8 | 44.85 | 77.72 | 58* | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | |
Sunil Gavaskar | 300 | 7 | 7 | 50.55 | 79.15 | 103* | 1 | 2 | 36 | 4 | |
Allan Lamb | 299 | 8 | 7 | 59.80 | 94.92 | 76 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 3 |
Highest scores
This table contains the top ten highest scores of the tournament made by a batsman in a single innings.[3]
Player | Team | Score | Balls | 4s | 6s | Opponent | Ground |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sir Viv Richards | 181 | 125 | 16 | 7 | National Stadium, Karachi | ||
Dave Houghton | 142 | 137 | 13 | 6 | Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, Hyderabad, Deccan | ||
Geoff Marsh | 126* | 149 | 12 | 3 | Sector 16 Stadium, Chandigarh | ||
Graham Gooch | 115 | 136 | 11 | 0 | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | ||
Rameez Raja | 113 | 148 | 5 | 0 | National Stadium, Karachi | ||
Geoff Marsh | 110 | 141 | 7 | 1 | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | ||
Richie Richardson | 110 | 135 | 8 | 2 | National Stadium, Karachi | ||
Desmond Haynes | 105 | 124 | 10 | 1 | National Stadium, Karachi | ||
Sunil Gavaskar | 103* | 88 | 10 | 3 | Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur | ||
Javed Miandad | 103 | 100 | 6 | 0 | Niaz Stadium, Hyderabad, Sind |
Highest partnerships
The following tables are lists of the highest partnerships for the tournament.[4][5]
Bowling statistics
Most wickets
The following table contains the ten leading wicket-takers of the tournament.[6]
Player | Team | Wkts | Mts | Ave | S/R | Econ | BBI |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Craig McDermott | 18 | 8 | 18.94 | 24.3 | 4.67 | 5/44 | |
Imran Khan | 17 | 7 | 13.05 | 17.5 | 4.45 | 4/37 | |
Patrick Patterson | 14 | 6 | 18.07 | 24.0 | 4.51 | 3/31 | |
Maninder Singh | 14 | 7 | 20.00 | 30.0 | 4.00 | 3/21 | |
Eddie Hemmings | 13 | 6 | 21.07 | 27.4 | 4.60 | 4/52 | |
Abdul Qadir | 12 | 7 | 20.16 | 34.0 | 3.55 | 4/31 | |
Phil DeFreitas | 12 | 8 | 23.58 | 34.5 | 4.09 | 3/28 | |
Steve Waugh | 11 | 8 | 26.18 | 34.6 | 4.53 | 2/36 | |
Ravi Ratnayeke | 10 | 6 | 31.30 | 32.4 | 5.79 | 3/41 | |
Courtney Walsh | 9 | 6 | 25.44 | 37.0 | 4.12 | 4/40 |
Best bowling figures
This table lists the top ten players with the best bowling figures in the tournament.[7]
Player | Team | Overs | Figures | Opponent | Ground |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Craig McDermott | 10.0 | 5/44 | Gaddaffi Stadium, Lahore | ||
Manoj Prabhakar | 8.0 | 4/19 | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | ||
Abdul Qadir | 10.0 | 4/31 | Pindi Club Ground' Rawalpindi | ||
Imran Khan | 8.3 | 4/37 | Gaddaffi Stadium, Lahore | ||
Imran Khan | 8.3 | 4/37 | National Stadium, Karachi | ||
Simon O'Donnell | 12.0 | 5/39 | Gaddaffi Stadium, Lahore | ||
Courtney Walsh | 10.0 | 4/40 | M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | ||
Eddie Hemmings | 9.3 | 4/52 | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | ||
Craig McDermott | 10.0 | 4/56 | M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | ||
Mohammad Azharuddin | 3.5 | 3/19 | Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi |
Fielding statistics
Most dismissals
This is a list of the wicketkeepers who have made the most dismissals in the tournament.[8]
Player | Team | Matches | Dismissals | Caught | Stumped | Max |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kiran More | 6 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 4 | |
Greg Dyer | 8 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 4 | |
Saleem Yousuf | 7 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 3 | |
Paul Downton | 8 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | |
Dave Houghton | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Most catches
This is a list of the outfielders who have taken the most catches in the tournament.[9]
Player | Team | Matches | Catches | Max |
---|---|---|---|---|
Kapil Dev | 7 | 5 | 2 | |
Bill Athey | 6 | 4 | 1 | |
Martin Crowe | 6 | 4 | 2 | |
Carl Hooper | 6 | 4 | 2 | |
Simon O'Donnell | 7 | 4 | 2 | |
Dean Jones | 8 | 4 | 1 | |
Bruce Reid | 8 | 4 | 2 | |
Mudassar Nazar | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
Robin Brown | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
Rumesh Ratnayake | 3 | 3 | 2 |
References
- "Cricket World Cup 1987: Highest Totals". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2011-09-10.
- "Cricket World Cup 1987: Highest Run Scorers". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2011-09-10.
- "Cricket World Cup 1987: High Scores". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2011-09-11.
- Highest partnerships by wicket ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2011-09-12
- Highest partnerships by runs ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2011-09-12
- "Cricket World Cup 1987: Most Wickets". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2011-09-12.
- "Cricket World Cup 1987: Best Bowling Figures". ESPN Circinfo. Retrieved 2011-09-12.
- "Cricket World Cup 1987: Most Dismissals". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2011-09-12.
- "Cricket World Cup 1987: Most Catches". ESPN Circinfo. Retrieved 2011-09-12.
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