Tuesday, November 18, 2014

World Cup Cricket Statistics !!! .... (87 Days to Go!)

                            WORLD CUP CRICKET STATISTICS  !!!!!


                      World Cup 2015 is just round the corner !!! Biggest event!!! which entire cricket loving fraternity eagerly waits.... From ruthless batting of Sir Viv Richards to unbelievable 175 of Kapil Dev.... From fastest four of Garner Roberts Holding Marshal to unpredictable  big hitting of Sanath Jayasurya!!!  Underdogs beating favorites!!! Numerous Close encounters!! From hatrick of Australia's World Cup title to misfortune of England being inventor  of the game to remain runner up for 4 times !!! From 60 overs matches to colorful day night matches!!!

                        I will try to bring some interesting stats related to World Cup cricket !!!!

87 days to go
Here you go....

Highest innings Total in World Cup Match

Score Team Scoring Opposition World Cup Edition
413/5  India Bermuda 2007
398/5  Sri Lanka Kenya 1996
377/6  Australia South Africa 2007
373/6  India Sri Lanka 1999
370/4  India Bangladesh 2011

India is an tremoundous record of scoring maximum 370 + in World Cup Matches 3 out of 5 times.


Lowest Innings Total in World Cup Match
 
Score Team Scoring Opposition World Cup Edition
36 all out Canada Sri Lanka 2003
45 all out Canada England 1979
45 all out Namibia Australia 2003
58 all out Bangladesh West Indies 2011

Its always miniows who face the this fate of getting out at low score. It was big misfortune for Bangladesh to experince it on home soil. 

Lowest score of major Test playing nation is Pakistan. Pakistan bowled out for 74 against England in their league encounter in 1992 World Cup (Though Due to Rain there was no result for Match).. Surprisingly in same World cup Pakistan went on to claim their first World Cup Title !!!


....87 Days to Go



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