1996 Cricket World Cup statistics
This is a list of statistics for the 1996 Cricket World Cup.[1]
Team Statistics
Highest team totals
The following table lists the ten highest team scores during this tournament.[1]
Team | Total | Opponent | Ground |
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398/5 | Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy, Sri Lanka | ||
328/3 | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi, Pakistan | ||
321/2 | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi, Pakistan | ||
307/8 | Reliance Stadium, Vadodara, India | ||
304/7 | Indira Priyadarshini Stadium, Vizag, India | ||
289/4 | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, India | ||
287/8 | M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore, India | ||
286/9 | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, India | ||
281/5 | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Pakistan | ||
279/4 | Arbab Niaz Stadium, Peshawar, Pakistan |
Largest winning margin
By runs
Team | Margin | Opponent | Ground | Date |
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169 runs | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi, Pakistan | 16 Feb 1996 | ||
160 runs | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi, Pakistan | 05 Mar 1996 | ||
144 runs | Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy, Sri Lanka | 06 Mar 1996 | ||
119 runs | Reliance Stadium, Vadodara, India | 17 Feb 1996 | ||
109 runs | Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad, Pakistan | 27 Feb 1996 | ||
Source: Cricinfo |
By wickets
Team | Margin | Overs Remaining | Opponent | Ground | Date |
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9 wickets | 15.0 | Jinnah Stadium, Gujranwala, Pakistan | 24 Feb 1996 | ||
8 wickets | 15.0 | Arbab Niaz Stadium, Peshawar, Pakistan | 18 Feb 1996 | ||
8 wickets | 19.2 | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Pakistan | 26 Feb 1996 | ||
8 wickets | 14.0 | Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur, India | 01 Mar 1996 | ||
7 wickets | 8.1 | Barabati Stadium, Cuttack, India | 18 Feb 1996 | ||
Source: Cricinfo [2] |
By balls remaining
Team | Margin | Opponent | Ground | Date |
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123 balls | Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, Hyderabad, India | 16 Feb 1996 | ||
116 balls | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Pakistan | 26 Feb 1996 | ||
90 balls | Arbab Niaz Stadium, Peshawar, Pakistan | 18 Feb 1996 | ||
90 balls | Jinnah Stadium, Gujranwala, Pakistan | 24 Feb 1996 | ||
84 balls | Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur, India | 01 Mar 1996 | ||
Source: Cricinfo [2] |
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.
Team | Score | Opponent | Ground | Date |
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93 (35.2 overs) | Nehru Stadium, Pune, India | 29 Feb 1996 | ||
134 (49.4 overs) | Moin-ul-Haq Stadium, Patna, India | 27 Feb 1996 | ||
136 (48.3 overs) | Arbab Niaz Stadium, Peshawar, Pakistan | 18 Feb 1996 | ||
152 (44.3 overs) | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi, Pakistan | 25 Feb 1996 | ||
154 (45.3 overs) | Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur, India | 01 Mar 1996 | ||
Source: Cricinfo [3] |
Smallest winning margin
By runs
Team | Margin | Opponent | Ground | Date |
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5 runs | Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali, India | 14 Mar 1996 | ||
11 runs | Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad, India | 14 Feb 1996 | ||
16 runs | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, India | 27 Feb 1996 | ||
19 runs | National Stadium, Karachi, Pakistan | 11 Mar 1996 | ||
39 runs | M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore, India | 09 Mar 1996 | ||
Source: Cricinfo [2] |
By wickets
Team | Margin | Overs Remaining | Opponent | Ground | Date |
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4 wickets | 1.1 | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur, India | 04 Mar 1996 | ||
5 wickets | 10.4 | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur, India | 04 Mar 1996 | ||
5 wickets | 12.3 | Captain Roop Singh Stadium, Gwalior, India | 21 Feb 1996 | ||
5 wickets | 5.5 | Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad, Pakistan | 20 Feb 1996 | ||
South Africa | 5 wickets | 5.4 | National Stadium, Karachi, Pakistan | 29 Feb 1996 | |
Source: Cricinfo [2] |
By balls remaining
Team | Margin | Opponent | Ground | Date |
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8 balls | Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi, India | 02 Mar 1996 | ||
13 balls | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, India | 11 Mar 1996 | ||
14 balls | National Stadium, Karachi, Pakistan | 03 Mar 1996 | ||
22 balls | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Pakistan | 17 Mar 1996 | ||
34 balls | National Stadium, Karachi, Pakistan | 29 Feb 1996 | ||
Source: Cricinfo [2] |
Individual Statistics
Batting statistics
Most runs
The top ten highest run scorers (total runs) in the tournament are included in this table.[2]
Players | Team | Runs | Matches | Inns | Avg | S/R | HS | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s |
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Sachin Tendulkar | 523 | 7 | 7 | 87.16 | 85.87 | 137 | 2 | 3 | 57 | 7 | |
Mark Waugh | 484 | 7 | 7 | 80.66 | 85.96 | 130 | 3 | 1 | 40 | 6 | |
Aravinda de Silva | 448 | 6 | 6 | 89.60 | 107.69 | 145 | 2 | 2 | 57 | 7 | |
Gary Kirsten | 391 | 6 | 6 | 78.20 | 90.09 | 188* | 1 | 1 | 33 | 4 | |
Saeed Anwar | 329 | 6 | 6 | 82.25 | 95.91 | 83* | 0 | 3 | 29 | 5 | |
Asanka Gurusinha | 307 | 6 | 6 | 51.16 | 75.24 | 87 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 11 | |
Hansie Cronje | 276 | 6 | 6 | 55.20 | 87.34 | 78 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 6 | |
Andrew Hudson | 275 | 4 | 4 | 68.75 | 101.47 | 161 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 4 | |
Aamer Sohail | 272 | 6 | 6 | 45.33 | 81.92 | 111 | 1 | 2 | 35 | 1 | |
Brian Lara | 269 | 6 | 6 | 53.80 | 105.07 | 111 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 2 |
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 |
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Gary Kirsten | 188* | 159 | 13 | 4 | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi, Pakistan | ||
Andrew Hudson | 161 | 132 | 13 | 4 | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi, Pakistan | ||
Aravinda de Silva | 145 | 115 | 14 | 5 | Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy, Sri Lanka | ||
Sachin Tendulkar | 137 | 137 | 8 | 5 | Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi, India | ||
Mark Waugh | 130 | 128 | 14 | 1 | Indira Priyadarshini Stadium, Vizag, India | ||
Chris Harris | 130 | 124 | 13 | 4 | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, India | ||
Sachin Tendulkar | 127* | 138 | 15 | 1 | Barabati Stadium, Cuttack, India | ||
Mark Waugh | 126 | 135 | 8 | 3 | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, India | ||
Aamer Sohail | 111 | 139 | 8 | 0 | National Stadium, Karachi, Pakistan | ||
Brian Lara | 111 | 94 | 16 | 0 | National Stadium, Karachi, Pakistan |
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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 |
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Anil Kumble | 15 | 7 | 18.73 | 27.8 | 4.03 | 3/28 | |
Waqar Younis | 13 | 6 | 19.46 | 24.9 | 4.68 | 4/26 | |
Paul Strang | 12 | 6 | 16.00 | 21 | 4.55 | 5/21 | |
Roger Harper | 12 | 6 | 18.25 | 29 | 3.77 | 4/47 | |
Damien Fleming | 12 | 6 | 18.41 | 22.6 | 4.87 | 5/36 | |
Shane Warne | 12 | 7 | 21.91 | 34.2 | 3.83 | 4/34 | |
Curtly Ambrose | 10 | 6 | 17.00 | 33.9 | 3 | 3/28 | |
Rajab Ali | 10 | 6 | 19.00 | 24.8 | 4.59 | 3/17 | |
Mushtaq Ahmed | 10 | 6 | 23.80 | 34.2 | 4.17 | 3/16 | |
Allan Donald | 8 | 4 | 15.75 | 25.5 | 3.7 | 3/21 | |
Venkatapathy Raju | 8 | 4 | 19.75 | 30 | 3.95 | 3/30 |
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 |
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Paul Strang | 9.4 | 5/21 | Moin-ul-Haq Stadium, Patna, India | ||
Shaukat Dukanwala | 10.0 | 5/29 | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Pakistan | ||
Damien Fleming | 9.0 | 5/36 | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, India | ||
Waqar Younis | 10.0 | 4/26 | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Pakistan | ||
Shane Warne | 9.3 | 4/34 | Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur, India | ||
Shane Warne | 9.0 | 4/36 | Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali, India | ||
Paul Strang | 7.3 | 4/40 | Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, Hyderabad, India | ||
Roger Harper | 10.0 | 4/47 | National Stadium, Karachi, Pakistan | ||
Brian McMillan | 8.0 | 3/11 | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi, Pakistan | ||
Sanath Jayasuriya | 7.0 | 3/12 | Eden Gardens, Kolkata, India |
Most maidens
Player | Team | Inns | Mdns | Ave |
---|---|---|---|---|
Glenn McGrath | 7 | 10 | 43.00 | |
Curtly Ambrose | 6 | 9 | 17.00 | |
Courtney Walsh | 6 | 9 | 30.00 | |
Heath Streak | 5 | 8 | 43.75 | |
Ian Bishop | 6 | 6 | 64.66 | |
Source: Cricinfo [10] |
Fielding statistics
Most dismissals
This is a list of the wicket keepers who have made the most dismissals in the tournament.[8]
Player | Team | Matches | Dismissals | Caught | Stumped | Max |
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Ian Healy | 7 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | |
Rashid Latif | 6 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 5 | |
Steve Palframan | 6 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | |
Jack Russell | 6 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | |
Nayan Mongia | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Most catches
This is a list of the outfielders who have taken the most catches in the tournament.
Player | Team | Innings | Catches |
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Anil Kumble | 7 | 8 | |
Alistair Campbell | 5 | 5 | |
Chris Cairns | 6 | 5 | |
Sanath Jayasuriya | 6 | 5 | |
Graham Thorpe | 6 | 5 | |
Source: Cricinfo [14] |
Other Statistics
Highest partnerships
The following tables are lists of the highest partnerships for the tournament.[4][5]
References
- "Records / One-Day Internationals / Team records / Highest innings totals". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 October 2016.