Cricket World Cup Records: Highest Strike Rates

Player	M	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	100s	50s
L Klusener (SA)	14	372	57	124.00	121.17	0	3
Kapil Dev (Ind)	26	669	175*	37.16	115.14	1	1
JM Davison (Can)	14	340	111	26.15	110.38	1	2
SR Watson (Aus)	15	435	94	62.14	109.02	0	4
Moin Khan (Pak)	20	286	63	28.60	106.31	0	1
V Sehwag (Ind)	22	843	175	38.31	106.17	2	3
AB de Villiers (SA)	15	725	146	51.78	104.31	3	3
W. Akram (Pak)	38	426	43	19.36	101.18	0	0
AC Gilchrist (Aus)	31	1085	149	36.16	98.01	1	8
B McCullum (NZ)	25	414	101	31.84	94.09	1	2
MV Boucher (SA)	25	381	75*	27.21	94.07	0	2
M Clarke (Aus)	18	669	93*	83.62	93.56	0	6
A Symonds (Aus)	18	515	143*	103.00	93.29	1	3
ML Hayden (Aus)	22	987	158	51.94	92.93	3	2
AL Logie (WI)	15	282	65*	25.63	91.85	0	2
T Dilshan (SL)	20	717	144	47.80	91.10	2	3
S Jayasuriya (SL)	38	1165	120	34.26	90.66	3	6
Yuvraj Singh (Ind)	23	738	113	52.71	90.33	1	7
S Tendulkar (Ind)	45	2278	152	56.95	88.98	6	15
SB Styris (NZ)	26	909	141	53.47	88.59	2	6

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Cricket World Cup Records: Highest Averages

Player	Span	M	Runs	HS	Avg	100s	50s
L Klusener (SA)	1999-2003	14	372	57	124.00	0	3
A Symonds (Aus)	2003-2007	18	515	143*	103.00	1	3
M Clarke (Aus)	2007-2011	18	669	93*	83.62	0	6
IVA Richards (WI)	1975-1987	23	1013	181	63.31	3	5
S Watson (Aus)	2007-2011	15	435	94	62.14	0	4
R Dravid (India)	1999-2007	22	860	145	61.42	2	6
GM Turner (NZ)	1975-1983	14	612	171*	61.20	2	2
S Tendulkar (Ind)	1992-2011	45	2278	152	56.95	6	15
HH Gibbs (SA)	1999-2007	25	1067	143	56.15	2	8
SC Ganguly (India)	1999-2007	21	1006	183	55.88	4	3
MD Crowe (NZ)	1983-1992	21	880	100*	55.00	1	8
DC Boon (Aus)	1987-1992	16	815	100	54.33	2	5
DI Gower (Eng)	1979-1983	12	434	130	54.25	1	1
GP Thorpe (Eng)	1996-1999	11	379	89	54.14	0	3
Rameez Raja (Pak)	1987-1996	16	700	119*	53.84	3	2
Saeed Anwar (Pak)	1996-2003	21	915	113*	53.82	3	3
S Styris (NZ)	2003-2011	26	909	141	53.47	2	6
ME Waugh (Aus)	1992-1999	22	1004	130	52.84	4	4
Yuvraj Singh (Ind)	2003-2011	23	738	113	52.71	1	7
ML Hayden (Aus)	2003-2007	22	987	158	51.94	3	2

Cricket World Cup Records: Highest Scores

Player	Runs	4s	6s	Teams	Place
G Kirsten	188*	13	4	SA v UAE	Rawalpindi
SC Ganguly	183	17	7	Ind v SL	Taunton
IVA Richards	181	16	7	WI v SL	Karachi
Kapil Dev	175*	16	6	Ind v Zim	Tunbridge Wells
V Sehwag	175	14	5	Ind v Ban	Dhaka
CB Wishart	172*	18	3	Zim v Nam	Harare
GM Turner	171*	16	2	NZ v EA	Birmingham
AC Hudson	161	13	4	SA v Net	Rawalpindi
Imran Nazir	160	14	8	Pak v Zim	Kingston
ML Hayden	158	14	4	Aus v WI	North Sound
AJ Strauss	158	18	1	Eng v Ind	Bangalore
SR Tendulkar	152	18	0	Ind v Nam	Pietermaritzburg
AC Gilchrist	149	13	8	Aus v SL	Bridgetown
AB de Villiers	146	12	5	SA v WI	St George's
PA de Silva	145	14	5	SL v Ken	Kandy
R Dravid	145	17	1	Ind v SL	Taunton
TM Dilshan	144	16	1	SL v Zim	Pallekele
A Symonds	143*	18	2	Aus v Pak	Johannesburg
H Gibbs	143	19	3	SA v NZ	Johannesburg
DL Houghton	142	13	6	Zim v NZ	Hyderabad

Cricket World Cup Records: Highest Run Scorer

Player	M	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	100s	50s
S Tendulkar (Ind)	45	2278	152	56.95	88.98	6	15
R Ponting (Aus)	46	1743	140*	45.86	79.95	5	6
B Lara (WI)	34	1225	116	42.24	86.26	2	7
S Jayasuriya (SL)	38	1165	120	34.26	90.66	3	6
J Kallis (SA)	36	1148	128*	45.92	74.40	1	9
A Gilchrist (Aus)	31	1085	149	36.16	98.01	1	8
J Miandad (Pak)	33	1083	103	43.32	68.02	1	8
S Fleming (NZ)	33	1075	134*	35.83	76.89	2	5
H Gibbs (SA)	25	1067	143	56.15	87.38	2	8
A de Silva (SL)	35	1064	145	36.68	86.57	2	6
V Richards (WI)	23	1013	181	63.31	85.05	3	5
S Ganguly (Ind)	21	1006	183	55.88	77.50	4	3
M Waugh (Aus)	22	1004	130	52.84	83.73	4	4

ICC Cricket World Cup Records - All time World Cup Records

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Bowling Records

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ICC World Cup 2011: Largest Victories by Runs & Wickets

Largest Victory By Runs

Winner	Margin	Target	Opp	Place
South Africa	231 runs	352	v Netherlands	Mohali
West Indies	215 runs	331	v Netherlands	Delhi
Sri Lanka	210 runs	333	v Canada	Hambantota
South Africa	206 runs	285	v Bangladesh	Dhaka
Pakistan	205 runs	318	v Kenya	Hambantota
Zimbabwe	175 runs	299	v Canada	Nagpur
Zimbabwe	161 runs	309	v Kenya	Kolkata
Sri Lanka	139 runs	328	v Zimbabwe	Pallekele
South Africa	131 runs	273	v Ireland	Kolkata
Sri Lanka	112 runs	266	v New Zealand	Mumbai

Largest Victory By Wickets

Winner	Margin	Target	Over	Opp	Place
New Zealand	10 wickets	70	8.0	v Kenya	Chennai
New Zealand	10 wickets	163	33.3	v Zimbabwe	Ahmedabad
Pakistan	10 wickets	113	20.5	v West Indies	Dhaka
Sri Lanka	10 wickets	230	39.3	v England	Colombo
Sri Lanka	9 wickets	143	18.4	v Kenya	Colombo
West Indies	9 wickets	59	12.2	v Bangladesh	Dhaka
South Africa	7 wickets	223	42.5	v West Indies	Delhi
Australia	7 wickets	207	34.0	v New Zealand	Nagpur
Pakistan	7 wickets	162	34.1	v Zimbabwe	Pallekele
Australia	7 wickets	212	34.5	v Canada	Bangalore

ICC World Cup 2011: Top 10 Most extras in an innings

Team	Runs	Ex	B	LB	Wd	NB	Opp	Place
Pakistan	317/7	46	0	3	37	6	v Kenya	Hambantota
Bangladesh	227/8	33	1	9	23	0	v England	Chittagong
Ireland	329/7	33	5	16	12	0	v England	Bangalore
Australia	207/3	32	0	3	29	0	v NZ	Nagpur
Sri Lanka	266/9	29	1	10	16	2	v Pakistan	Colombo
Pakistan	184	24	4	3	16	1	v Canada	Colombo
New Zealand	206	24	1	8	13	2	v Australia	Nagpur
Bangladesh	283/9	24	0	10	13	1	v India	Dhaka
South Africa	351/5	24	2	5	16	1	v Netherlands	Mohali
New Zealand	302/7	24	0	10	11	3	v Pakistan	Pallekele