World Cup Records- Cricket

World Cup is being a Thirst of Fun for almost every nationals. They are eagerly waiting for their team to win the cup. This time World Cup is going to begin on Feb 18 2011. This article tells the history of records that this world cup faced.

Highest Team Score : 413-5 (India vs Bermuda) 2007.
Lowest Team Score  : 36 (Canada vs Srilanka) 2003.
Most Match Wins      : Australia  (51)
Smallest Victories: Australia won by 1 run against India in Chennai in 1987.
Highest Century Scorer: Saurav Ganguly (India) Scored 4 Centuries from 1999-2007.
Highest 50's Scorer: Sachin Tendulkar (India) scored 17 50's from 1992-2007.
Highest Catches taken: Rickey Ponting (Australia) took 25 catches from 1996-2007.
Highest Wicket taken: GD McGrath (Australia) took 71 wickets from 1996-2007.
Most Ducks: N Astle (Newzeland) scored 5 ducks from 1996-2003.
Fastest 50: B McCullam vs Canada scored 50 in 20 balls in 2007.
Fastest 100: M Hayden vs SA scored 100 in 66 balls in 2007.
Most Sixes:R Ponting 30 Sixes.
Highest Partnership:R Dravid vs S Ganguly (2nd Wicket) vs Srilanka (1999) secured 318.
Most matches hosted by a ground: Leeds (England) Hosted 12 matches.
Most matches as umpire in World Cup:David Shepherd stands 46 Matches.



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