2011 World cup

28 years after Kapil Dev lifted the Prudential World Cup, Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni did the honours in front of a packed Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. This after he led the chase for 275 runs as India won the 2011 Cricket World Cup final by six wickets.

BCCI

With Twenty20, the three-hour, 20-overs-a-side version, One-Day internationals and Test matches, cricket is the second most popular sport in the world. The ICC World Cup is the world’s second largest single sporting event, drawing a cumulative television audience of five billion.

BCCI

God of Cricket Sachin Tendulkar

Sachin Tendulkar height may not be that big, but his stature is the biggest in the Cricketing world. Runs : 32647 (14692 T + 17955 O ), 200s : 7(6 T + 1 O), 100s : 99(51 T + 48 O), 50s : 152(59 T + 93 O)

God of Cricket

Muttiah Muralitharan - The record machine

The highest number of wicket in International Cricket in both format Test and One day. 134 Tests: 800 wickets, 337 one day: 515 wickets. The most 5 wickets: 67times a world record. The world record for 10 or more wickets in a test: 22 times.

Muttiah Muralitharan - The record machine

Yuvraj Singh Runs and Records Cricket World Cup 2011

After Kapil Dev Yuvraj Singh is the second indian player who took more than 10 wickets and scored above 300 runs. Before this Indian all rounder legend Kapil Dev took 12 wickets and scored 303 runs in 1983 cricket world cup.

Yuvraj Singh Runs and Records Cricket World Cup 2011

Australia and their record

The Australian cricket team is the national cricket team of Australia. It is the equal oldest team in Test cricket, having played in the first Test match in 1877. Australia won the Cricket World Cup 4 times in total; 1987, 1999, 2003 and 2007.

Australia and their record

Pakistan Cricket Team in 2010

In 2010, Pakistan practically lost every series it took part in. The team was in the news more for its off-field antics than their on-field performances.

Pakistan Cricket Team in 2010

England World cup history

England was the most consistent performer at world cups until 1992. It lost to West Indies, Australia and Pakistan in the finals of 1979, 1987 and 1992 world cups respectively.

England World cup history

Most Wickets in ODI Matches

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Player
Mat
Runs
Wkts
BBI
SR
4
5
M Muralitharan (Asia/ICC/SL) 350 12326 534 7/30 35.2 15 10
Wasim Akram (Pak) 356 11812 502 5/15 36.2 17 6
Waqar Younis (Pak) 262 9919 416 7/36 30.5 14 13
WPUJC Vaas (Asia/SL) 322 11014 400 8/19 39.4 9 4
SM Pollock (Afr/ICC/SA) 303 9631 393 6/35 39.9 12 5
GD McGrath (Aus/ICC) 250 8391 381 7/15 34.0 9 7
B Lee (Aus) 214 8574 371 5/22 29.2 14 9
Shahid Afridi (Asia/ICC/Pak) 341 11454 343 6/38 43.4 4 8
A Kumble (Asia/India) 271 10412 337 6/12 43.0 8 2
ST Jayasuriya (Asia/SL) 445 11871 323 6/29 46.0 8 4
J Srinath (India) 229 8847 315 5/23 37.8 7 3
SK Warne (Aus/ICC) 194 7541 293 5/33 36.3 12 1
Saqlain Mushtaq (Pak) 169 6275 288 5/20 30.4 11 6
AB Agarkar (India) 191 8021 288 6/42 32.9 10 2
DL Vettori (ICC/NZ) 272 8880 282 5/7 45.7 7 2
Z Khan (Asia/India) 195 8071 278 5/42 35.4 7 1
AA Donald (SA) 164 5926 272 6/23 31.4 11 2
JH Kallis (Afr/ICC/SA) 321 8558 270 5/30 39.3 2 2
Abdul Razzaq (Asia/Pak) 265 8564 269 6/35 40.6 8 3
M Ntini (ICC/SA) 173 6559 266 6/22 32.6 8 4
Harbhajan Singh (Asia/India) 229 8651 259 5/31 46.5 2 3
N Kapil Dev (India) 225 6945 253 5/43 44.2 3 1
Shoaib Akhtar (Asia/ICC/Pak) 163 6169 247 6/16 31.4 6 4
HH Streak (Afr/Zim) 189 7129 239 5/32 39.6 7 1
D Gough (Eng/ICC) 159 6209 235 5/44 36.0 10 2
CA Walsh (WI) 205 6918 227 5/1 47.6 6 1
CEL Ambrose (WI) 176 5429 225 5/17 41.5 6 4
JM Anderson (Eng) 154 6414 208 5/23 36.7 9 1
CJ McDermott (Aus) 138 5018 203 5/44 36.7 4 1
CZ Harris (NZ) 250 7613 203 5/42 52.5 2 1
CL Cairns (ICC/NZ) 215 6594 201 5/42 40.6 3 1
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Most Double Hundreds in ODI Matches

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Highest individual scores by a batsman in one day matches (ODI).
Batsman (Country)
Score
Balls
4s
6s
Versus Venue Date
Virender Sehwag (India)
219
149
25
7
 West Indies Indore 8 Dec 2011
Sachin Tendulkar (India)
200*
147
25
3
 South Africa Gwalior 24 Feb 2010
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Most Hundreds in ODI Matches

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Player
Mat
Inns
NO
Runs
HS
100
50
SR Tendulkar (India) 463 452 41 18426 200* 49 96
RT Ponting (Aus/ICC) 375 365 39 13704 164 30 82
ST Jayasuriya (Asia/SL) 445 433 18 13430 189 28 68
SC Ganguly (Asia/India) 311 300 23 11363 183 22 72
HH Gibbs (SA) 248 240 16 8094 175 21 37
Saeed Anwar (Pak) 247 244 19 8824 194 20 43
CH Gayle (ICC/WI) 228 223 16 8087 153* 19 43
BC Lara (ICC/WI) 299 289 32 10405 169 19 63
ME Waugh (Aus) 244 236 20 8500 173 18 50
DL Haynes (WI) 238 237 28 8648 152* 17 57
JH Kallis (Afr/ICC/SA) 321 307 53 11498 139 17 85
NJ Astle (NZ) 223 217 14 7090 145* 16 41
AC Gilchrist (Aus/ICC) 287 279 11 9619 172 16 55
V Sehwag (Asia/ICC/India) 245 239 9 8090 219 15 37
Mohammad Yousuf (Asia/Pak) 288 273 40 9720 141* 15 64
DPMD Jayawardene (Asia/SL) 372 350 35 10591 144 15 66
AB de Villiers (Afr/SA) 127 123 21 4998 146 13 28
G Kirsten (SA) 185 185 19 6798 188* 13 45
Yuvraj Singh (Asia/India) 274 252 38 8051 139 13 49
KC Sangakkara (Asia/ICC/SL) 324 305 32 10466 138* 13 71
ME Trescothick (Eng) 123 122 6 4335 137 12 21
WU Tharanga (Asia/SL) 144 138 7 4579 133 12 25
TM Dilshan (SL) 237 213 31 6436 160* 12 26
R Dravid (Asia/ICC/India) 344 318 40 10889 153 12 83
V Kohli (India) 85 82 11 3590 183 11 21
CG Greenidge (WI) 128 127 13 5134 133* 11 31
IVA Richards (WI) 187 167 24 6721 189* 11 45
S Chanderpaul (WI) 268 251 40 8778 150 11 59
MS Atapattu (SL) 268 259 32 8529 132* 11 59
PA de Silva (SL) 308 296 30 9284 145 11 64
G Gambhir (India) 134 130 11 4819 150* 10 31
ML Hayden (Aus/ICC) 161 155 15 6133 181* 10 36
Ijaz Ahmed (Pak) 250 232 29 6564 139* 10 37
Inzamam-ul-Haq (Asia/Pak) 378 350 53 11739 137* 10 83
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Most Fifties in ODI Matches

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Player
Mat
Inns
NO
Runs
HS
100
50
50+
SR Tendulkar (India) 463 452 41 18426 200* 49 96 145
RT Ponting (Aus/ICC) 375 365 39 13704 164 30 82 112
JH Kallis (Afr/ICC/SA) 321 307 53 11498 139 17 85 102
ST Jayasuriya (Asia/SL) 445 433 18 13430 189 28 68 96
R Dravid (Asia/ICC/India) 344 318 40 10889 153 12 83 95
SC Ganguly (Asia/India) 311 300 23 11363 183 22 72 94
Inzamam-ul-Haq (Asia/Pak) 378 350 53 11739 137* 10 83 93
KC Sangakkara (Asia/ICC/SL) 324 305 32 10466 138* 13 71 84
BC Lara (ICC/WI) 299 289 32 10405 169 19 63 82
DPMD Jayawardene (Asia/SL) 372 350 35 10591 144 15 66 81
Mohammad Yousuf (Asia/Pak) 288 273 40 9720 141* 15 64 79
PA de Silva (SL) 308 296 30 9284 145 11 64 75
DL Haynes (WI) 238 237 28 8648 152* 17 57 74
AC Gilchrist (Aus/ICC) 287 279 11 9619 172 16 55 71
S Chanderpaul (WI) 268 251 40 8778 150 11 59 70
MS Atapattu (SL) 268 259 32 8529 132* 11 59 70
ME Waugh (Aus) 244 236 20 8500 173 18 50 68
M Azharuddin (India) 334 308 54 9378 153* 7 58 65
Saeed Anwar (Pak) 247 244 19 8824 194 20 43 63
CH Gayle (ICC/WI) 228 223 16 8087 153* 19 43 62
Yuvraj Singh (Asia/India) 274 252 38 8051 139 13 49 62
A Flower (Zim) 213 208 16 6786 145 4 55 59
G Kirsten (SA) 185 185 19 6798 188* 13 45 58
MJ Clarke (Aus) 212 194 42 6953 130 7 51 58
Javed Miandad (Pak) 233 218 41 7381 119* 8 50 58
HH Gibbs (SA) 248 240 16 8094 175 21 37 58
NJ Astle (NZ) 223 217 14 7090 145* 16 41 57
SP Fleming (ICC/NZ) 280 269 21 8037 134* 8 49 57
IVA Richards (WI) 187 167 24 6721 189* 11 45 56
GC Smith (Afr/SA) 181 179 10 6598 141 9 45 54
DM Jones (Aus) 164 161 25 6068 145 7 46 53
Younis Khan (Pak) 240 231 23 6813 144 6 47 53
A Ranatunga (SL) 269 255 47 7456 131* 4 49 53
MS Dhoni (Asia/India) 206 184 53 6773 183* 7 45 52
MG Bevan (Aus) 232 196 67 6912 108* 6 46 52
V Sehwag (Asia/ICC/India) 245 239 9 8090 219 15 37 52
Saleem Malik (Pak) 283 256 38 7170 102 5 47 52
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Highest Score in ODI Matches

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High scores
Player Runs Balls 4s 6s Team Opposition Ground
V Sehwag 219 149 25 7 India v West Indies Indore
SR Tendulkar 200* 147 25 3 India v South Africa Gwalior
CK Coventry 194* 156 16 7 Zimbabwe v Bangladesh Bulawayo
Saeed Anwar 194 146 22 5 Pakistan v India Chennai
IVA Richards 189* 170 21 5 West Indies v England Manchester
ST Jayasuriya 189 161 21 4 Sri Lanka v India Sharjah
G Kirsten 188* 159 13 4 South Africa v U.A.E. Rawalpindi
SR Tendulkar 186* 150 20 3 India v New Zealand Hyderabad (Deccan)
SR Watson 185* 96 15 15 Australia v Bangladesh Dhaka
MS Dhoni 183* 145 15 10 India v Sri Lanka Jaipur
SC Ganguly 183 158 17 7 India v Sri Lanka Taunton
V Kohli 183 148 22 1 India v Pakistan Dhaka
ML Hayden 181* 166 11 10 Australia v New Zealand Hamilton
IVA Richards 181 125 16 7 West Indies v Sri Lanka Karachi
H Masakadza 178* 167 17 4 Zimbabwe v Kenya Harare
PR Stirling 177 134 21 5 Ireland v Canada Toronto
N Kapil Dev 175* 138 16 6 India v Zimbabwe Tunbridge Wells
HH Gibbs 175 111 21 7 South Africa v Australia Johannesburg
SR Tendulkar 175 141 19 4 India v Australia Hyderabad (Deccan)
V Sehwag 175 140 14 5 India v Bangladesh Dhaka
ME Waugh 173 148 16 3 Australia v West Indies Melbourne
CB Wishart 172* 151 18 3 Zimbabwe v Namibia Harare
AC Gilchrist 172 126 13 3 Australia v Zimbabwe Hobart
L Vincent 172 120 16 9 New Zealand v Zimbabwe Bulawayo
GM Turner 171* 201 16 2 New Zealand v East Africa Birmingham
DJ Callaghan 169* 143 19 4 South Africa v New Zealand Centurion
BC Lara 169 129 15 4 West Indies v Sri Lanka Sharjah
RA Smith 167* 163 17 3 England v Australia Birmingham
BB McCullum 166 135 12 10 New Zealand v Ireland Aberdeen
RT Ponting 164 105 13 9 Australia v South Africa Johannesburg
SR Tendulkar 163* 133 16 5 India v New Zealand Christchurch
DA Warner 163 157 13 2 Australia v Sri Lanka Brisbane
SR Watson 161* 150 12 4 Australia v England Melbourne
AC Hudson 161 132 13 4 South Africa v Netherlands Rawalpindi
JAH Marshall 161 141 11 4 New Zealand v Ireland Aberdeen
TM Dilshan 160* 165 11 3 Sri Lanka v India Hobart
Imran Nazir 160 121 14 8 Pakistan v Zimbabwe Kingston
TM Dilshan 160 124 20 3 Sri Lanka v India Rajkot
D Mongia 159* 147 17 1 India v Zimbabwe Guwahati
DI Gower 158 118 18 4 England v New Zealand Brisbane
ML Hayden 158 143 14 4 Australia v West Indies North Sound
AJ Strauss 158 145 18 1 England v India Bangalore
XM Marshall 157* 118 11 12 West Indies v Canada King City (NW)
ST Jayasuriya 157 104 24 1 Sri Lanka v Netherlands Amstelveen
BC Lara 156 138 12 5 West Indies v Pakistan Adelaide
A Symonds 156 127 12 8 Australia v New Zealand Wellington
H Masakadza 156 151 11 6 Zimbabwe v Kenya Harare
AC Gilchrist 154 129 14 4 Australia v Sri Lanka Melbourne
Tamim Iqbal 154 138 7 6 Bangladesh v Zimbabwe Bulawayo
AJ Strauss 154 140 16 5 England v Bangladesh Birmingham
IVA Richards 153* 130 16 1 West Indies v Australia Melbourne
M Azharuddin 153* 150 17 1 India v Zimbabwe Cuttack
SC Ganguly 153* 150 18 3 India v New Zealand Gwalior
CH Gayle 153* 160 19 2 West Indies v Zimbabwe Bulawayo
BC Lara 153 143 21 0 West Indies v Pakistan Sharjah
R Dravid 153 153 15 2 India v New Zealand Hyderabad (Deccan)
HH Gibbs 153 131 17 3 South Africa v Bangladesh Potchefstroom
DL Haynes 152* 126 12 6 West Indies v India Georgetown
CH Gayle 152* 153 12 3 West Indies v South Africa Johannesburg
CH Gayle 152 150 17 1 West Indies v Kenya Nairobi
SR Tendulkar 152 151 18 0 India v Namibia Pietermaritzburg
AJ Strauss 152 128 19 0 England v Bangladesh Nottingham
ST Jayasuriya 152 99 20 4 Sri Lanka v England Leeds
ST Jayasuriya 151* 120 17 4 Sri Lanka v India Mumbai
A Symonds 151 127 13 3 Australia v Sri Lanka Sydney
G Gambhir 150* 137 14 0 India v Sri Lanka Kolkata
S Chanderpaul 150 136 20 0 West Indies v South Africa East London
G Gambhir 150 147 14 1 India v Sri Lanka Colombo (RPS)

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Most Runs in ODI Matches

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Player
Mat
Inns
NO
Runs
HS
100
50
SR Tendulkar (India) 463 452 41 18426 200* 49 96
RT Ponting (Aus/ICC) 375 365 39 13704 164 30 82
ST Jayasuriya (Asia/SL) 445 433 18 13430 189 28 68
Inzamam-ul-Haq (Asia/Pak) 378 350 53 11739 137* 10 83
JH Kallis (Afr/ICC/SA) 321 307 53 11498 139 17 85
SC Ganguly (Asia/India) 311 300 23 11363 183 22 72
R Dravid (Asia/ICC/India) 344 318 40 10889 153 12 83
DPMD Jayawardene (Asia/SL) 372 350 35 10591 144 15 66
KC Sangakkara (Asia/ICC/SL) 324 305 32 10466 138* 13 71
BC Lara (ICC/WI) 299 289 32 10405 169 19 63
Mohammad Yousuf (Asia/Pak) 288 273 40 9720 141* 15 64
AC Gilchrist (Aus/ICC) 287 279 11 9619 172 16 55
M Azharuddin (India) 334 308 54 9378 153* 7 58
PA de Silva (SL) 308 296 30 9284 145 11 64
Saeed Anwar (Pak) 247 244 19 8824 194 20 43
S Chanderpaul (WI) 268 251 40 8778 150 11 59
DL Haynes (WI) 238 237 28 8648 152* 17 57
MS Atapattu (SL) 268 259 32 8529 132* 11 59
ME Waugh (Aus) 244 236 20 8500 173 18 50
HH Gibbs (SA) 248 240 16 8094 175 21 37
V Sehwag (Asia/ICC/India) 245 239 9 8090 219 15 37
CH Gayle (ICC/WI) 228 223 16 8087 153* 19 43
Yuvraj Singh (Asia/India) 274 252 38 8051 139 13 49
SP Fleming (ICC/NZ) 280 269 21 8037 134* 8 49
SR Waugh (Aus) 325 288 58 7569 120* 3 45
A Ranatunga (SL) 269 255 47 7456 131* 4 49
Javed Miandad (Pak) 233 218 41 7381 119* 8 50
Saleem Malik (Pak) 283 256 38 7170 102 5 47
NJ Astle (NZ) 223 217 14 7090 145* 16 41
Shahid Afridi (Asia/ICC/Pak) 341 316 19 7008 124 6 33
MJ Clarke (Aus) 212 194 42 6953 130 7 51
MG Bevan (Aus) 232 196 67 6912 108* 6 46
Younis Khan (Pak) 240 231 23 6813 144 6 47
G Kirsten (SA) 185 185 19 6798 188* 13 45
A Flower (Zim) 213 208 16 6786 145 4 55
MS Dhoni (Asia/India) 206 184 53 6773 183* 7 45
IVA Richards (WI) 187 167 24 6721 189* 11 45
GC Smith (Afr/SA) 181 179 10 6598 141 9 45
GW Flower (Zim) 221 214 18 6571 142* 6 40
Ijaz Ahmed (Pak) 250 232 29 6564 139* 10 37
AR Border (Aus) 273 252 39 6524 127* 3 39
TM Dilshan (SL) 237 213 31 6436 160* 12 26
RB Richardson (WI) 224 217 30 6248 122 5 44
ML Hayden (Aus/ICC) 161 155 15 6133 181* 10 36
DM Jones (Aus) 164 161 25 6068 145 7 46
DC Boon (Aus) 181 177 16 5964 122 5 37
JN Rhodes (SA) 245 220 51 5935 121 2 33
Rameez Raja (Pak) 198 197 15 5841 119* 9 31
CL Hooper (WI) 227 206 43 5761 113* 7 29
RR Sarwan (WI) 173 161 31 5644 115* 4 38
WJ Cronje (SA) 188 175 31 5565 112 2 39
A Jadeja (India) 196 179 36 5359 119 6 30
DR Martyn (Aus) 208 182 51 5346 144* 5 37
Shoaib Malik (Pak) 203 180 21 5253 143 7 31
ADR Campbell (Zim) 188 184 14 5185 131* 7 30
RS Mahanama (SL) 213 198 23 5162 119* 4 35
MEK Hussey (Aus) 178 150 44 5144 109* 3 36
CG Greenidge (WI) 128 127 13 5134 133* 11 31
PD Collingwood (Eng) 197 181 37 5092 120* 5 26
A Symonds (Aus) 198 161 33 5088 156 6 30
Abdul Razzaq (Asia/Pak) 265 228 57 5080 112 3 23
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