2003 World Cup Statistics

The 2003 ICC Cricket World Cup was the eighth Cricket World Cup co-hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe and Kenya. The Australia won their 3rd World Cup title by beating India in the final played at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg.

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Top 5 Batsman
Player	Team	Matches	I	R	HS	Avg	SR	100	50	4s	6s
Sachin Tendulkar	IND	11	11	673	152	61.18	89.25	1	6	75	4
Sourav Ganguly	IND	11	11	465	112*	58.12	82.30	3	0	30	15
Ricky Ponting	AUS	11	10	415	140*	51.87	87.92	2	1	29	13
Adam Gilchrist	AUS	10	10	408	99	40.80	105.4	0	4	56	7
H Gibbs	SA	6	6	384	143	96.00	100.7	1	2	52	10

 

Top 5 Bowlers
Player	Team	Matches	Wkts	BBI	Avg.	Econ	SR	5w
Chaminda Vaas	SL	10	23	6/25	14.39	3.76	22.9	1
Brett Lee	AUS	10	22	5/42	17.90	4.73	22.6	1
Glenn McGrath	AUS	11	21	7/15	14.76	3.56	24.8	1
Zaheer Khan	IND	11	18	4/42	20.77	4.23	29.4	0
Shane Bond	NZ	8	17	6/23	17.94	3.91	27.5	1

 

Top Individual Scores
Player	Team	Opp	Score	Balls	SR	4s	6s	Ground
C Wishart	ZIM	NAM	172*	151	113.90	18	3	Harare
Sachin Tendulkar	IND	NAM	152	151	100.66	18	0	Pietermaritzburg
A Symonds	AUS	PAK	143*	125	114.40	18	2	Johannesburg
H Gibbs	SA	NZ	143	141	101.41	19	3	Johannesburg
Scott Styris	NZ	SL	141	125	112.80	3	6	Bloemfontein

 

Top Bowling Figures in an Inning
Player	Team	Opp	Bowling Figures	Ground
Glen McGrath	AUS	NAM	7/15 in 7 overs	Potchefsroom
A Bichel	AUS	ENG	7/20 in 10 overs	Port Elizabeth
Ashish Nehra	IND	ENG	6/23 in 10 overs	Durban
Shane Bond	NZ	AUS	6/23 in 10 overs	Port Elizabeth
Chaminda Vaas	SL	BAN	5/25 in 9.1 overs	Pietermaritzburg

 

Highest Partnerships
Partners	Team	Opp	Runs	Wkt	Ground
SR Tendulkar & SC Ganguly	IND	NAM	244	2nd	Pietermaritzburg
RT Ponting & DR Martyn	AUS	IND	234*	3rd	Johannesburg
JF Kloppenburg & KJJ van Noortwijk	NED	NAM	228	2nd	Bloemfontein
ST Jayasuriya & HP Tillakaratne	SL	NZ	170	2nd	Bloemfontein
CB Wishart & GW Flower	ZIM	NAM	166	3rd	Harare

 

Most Dismissals (Wicket-Keeper)
Player	Team	Matches	Dismissals	Catch	Stumps
Adam Gilchrist	AUS	10	21	21	0
KC Sangakkara	SL	10	17	15	2
Rahul Dravid	IND	11	16	15	1
KO Otieno	KEN	9	12	8	4
Mark Boucher	SA	6	11	11	0

 

Most Dismissals (Fielder)
Player	Team	Matches	Dismissals	Catch
Ricky Ponting	AUS	11	11	2
Brett Lee	AUS	10	8	2
Dinesh Mongia	IND	11	8	3
V Sehwag	IND	11	8	3
DO Obuya	KEN	4	6	2
LJ Burger	NAM	6	6	3
Aravinda de Silva	SL	10	6	2
Zaheer Khan	IND	11	6	2

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