World Cup Cricket
An
Overview
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First world Cup
First World Cup was Played in 1975 in England.
West Indies was Winner in this tournament.
MOST SUCCESSFUL TEAM
IN
WORLD CUP CRICKET
Australia: Won World Cup 5 times (1987, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2015)
India and West Indies Won World Cup Cricket 2 Times each.
Most Runs
Sachin Tendulakar (India) 2278 Runs
HIGHEST SCORE
Martin Guptil (NZ) 237* against West indies
Most Hundreds
Rohit Sharma (IND) & Sachin Tendulkar (IND) 06 century each
Most Hundredsin a Single World Cup
Rohit Sharma (IND) 05 Hundreds in 2019 World Cup.
Most Wickets
Glenn McGrath (AUS) 71
Highest Score
Australia (417/6) vs Afghanistan in 2015 WC
Lowest Score
Canada 36 vs Sri Lanka 2003 WC
India
Won World Cup 2 times (1983, 2011)
2019 World Cup
Held in England and Wales. England Won the World Cup by defeating New Zealand
The prize money for winner of 2019 World Cup was 4 Million Dollars (28.04 Crore Rupees)
2023
World Cup
in INDIA (Oct -Nov 2023)
2023
World Cup
10 Teams Round Robin and Knockout.
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