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Feats and fiasco of World Cup statistics till Super Sixes
Thursday, March 6 2003 21:02 Hrs (IST)
Johannesburg: Statistics of the World Cup ahead of the Super Sixes starting on
Friday:
| Highest totals: |
| 340-2 |
Zimbabwe v Namibia, Harare |
| 314-4 |
Holland v Namibia, Bloemfontein |
| 311-2 |
India v Namibia, Pietermaritzburg |
| 310-8 |
Australia v Pakistan, Johannesburg |
| 306-6 |
South Africa v New Zealand, Johannesburg |
| Lowest totals: |
| 36 |
Canada v Sri Lanka, Paarl |
| 45 |
Namibia v Australia, Potchefstroom |
| 84 |
Namibia v Pakistan, Kimberley |
| 104 |
Kenya v West Indies, Kimberley |
| 108 |
Bangladesh v South Africa, (Bloemfontein |
| Highest totals batting second: |
| 276-4 |
India v Pakistan, Centurion (won) |
| 275-9 |
South Africa v West Indies, (Cape Town (lost) |
| 250 |
Namibia v Holland, Bloemfontein (lost) |
| 248-3 |
Australia v Zimbabwe, Bulawayo (won) |
| 229-1 |
New Zealand v South Africa (Johannesburg) (won) |
| 229-6 |
South Africa v Sri Lanka, (Durban (tied) |
| Most sixes by a team: |
| 28-West Indies |
| 26-South Africa |
| 23-New Zealand |
| 19-Canada |
| 15-Australia and Holland |
| Most run outs: |
| 5-Pakistan |
| 4-Canada, India, Sri Lanka, West Indies. |
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| Most catches taken: |
| 22-West Indies |
| 21-Australia, England and Holland |
| Most extras conceded: |
| 129-Pakistan |
| 105-India |
| 104-Namibia |
| 103-Sri Lanka |
| 98-Australia |
| Most wides conceded: |
| 59-Pakistan |
| 57-India |
| 55-Namibia |
| 49-Bangladesh and Sri Lanka |
| Most no balls conceded: |
| 29-Pakistan |
| 23-South Africa |
| 20-Australia |
| 16-India |
| Highest individual scores: |
| 172 not out |
C Wishart, Zimbabwe v Namibia, Harare |
| 152 |
S Tendulkar, India v Namibia, Pietermaritzburg |
| 143 not out |
A Symonds, Australia v Pakistan, Johannesburg |
| 143 |
H Gibbs, South Africa v New Zealand, Johannesburg |
| 141 |
S Styris, New Zealand v Sri Lanka, Bloemfontein |
| Fastest centuries (balls faced): |
| 67 |
J Davison, Canada v West Indies, Centurion |
| 92 |
A Symonds, Australia v Pakistan, Johannesburg |
| 100 |
C Wishart, Zimbabwe v Namibia Harare |
| Fastest fifties (balls faced): |
| 23 |
B Lara, West Indies v Canada, Centurion |
| 24 |
W Hinds, West Indies v Canada, Centurion |
| 25 |
A Blignaut, Zimbabwe v Australia, Bulawayo |
| 25 |
J Davison, Canada v New Zealand, Benoni |
| Most runs: |
| 469 (average 78.16) |
S Tendulkar, India |
| 384 (average 96.00) |
H Gibbs South, Africa |
| 269 (average 53.80) |
S Jayasuriya, Sri Lanka |
| 249 (average 62.25) |
M Atapattu, Sri Lanka |
| 248 (average 41.33) |
B Lara, West Indies |
| Best bowling in an innings: |
| 7-15 |
G McGrath, Australia v Namibia, Potchefstroom |
| 7-20 |
A Bichel, Australia v England, Port Elizabeth |
| 6-23 |
A Nehra, India v England, Durban |
| 6-25 |
C Vaas, Sri Lanka v Bangladesh, Pietermaritzburg |
| 5-24 |
C Obuya, Kenya v Sri Lanka, Nairobi |
| Most wickets: |
| 16 (average 9.87) |
C Vaas, Sri Lanka |
| 16 (average 13.00) |
V Drakes, West Indies |
| 12 (average 2.75) |
A Bichel, Australia |
| 12 (average 12.66) |
G McGrath, Australia |
| 12 (average 14.58) |
M Muralitharan, Sri Lanka |
| 12 (average 16.75) |
Wasim Akram, Pakistan |
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