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Batting
Most runs in a career
Position
Player
Team
Runs
1
Tendulkar, SR
India
17172
2
Jayasuriya, ST
Sri Lanka
13308
3
Ponting, RT
Australia
12171
4
Inzamam-ul-Haq
Pakistan
11692
5
Ganguly, SC
India
11174
6
Dravid, RS
India
10643
7
Lara, BC
West Indies
10348
8
Kallis, JH
South Africa
10299
9
Gilchrist, AC
Australia
9595
10
Azharuddin, MA
India
9378
Best averages
Position
Player
Team
Average
1
ten Doeschate, RN
The Netherlands
60.63
2
Congdon, BE
New Zealand
56.33
3
De Silva, SKL
Sri Lanka
53.67
4
Bevan, MG
Australia
53.59
5
Hussey, MEK
Australia
53.55
6
Dhoni, MS
India
49.54
7
Daniel, WW
West Indies
49.00
8
Chappell, IM
Australia
48.07
9
Pietersen, KP
England
47.83
10
Amiss, DL
England
47.72
Most runs in an innings
Position
Player
Team
Opponent
Year
Runs
1
Coventry, CK
Zimbabwe
Bangladesh
2009
194
2
Saeed Anwar
Pakistan
India
1997
194
3
Richards, IVA
West Indies
England
1984
189
4
Jayasuriya, ST
Sri Lanka
India
2000
189
5
Kirsten, G
South Africa
United Arab Emirates
1996
188
6
Tendulkar, SR
India
New Zealand
1999
186
7
Masakadza, H
Zimbabwe
Kenya
2009
184
8
Ganguly, SC
India
Sri Lanka
1999
183
9
Dhoni, MS
India
Sri Lanka
2005
183
10
Hayden, ML
Australia
New Zealand
2007
181
11
Richards, IVA
West Indies
Sri Lanka
1987
181
Most centuries
Position
Player
Team
No. of centuries
1
Tendulkar, SR
India
45
2
Jayasuriya, ST
Sri Lanka
28
3
Ponting, RT
Australia
27
4
Ganguly, SC
India
22
5
Gibbs, HH
South Africa
21
6
Saeed Anwar
Pakistan
20
7
Lara, BC
West Indies
19
8
Gayle, CH
West Indies
19
9
Waugh, ME
Australia
18
10
Haynes, DL
West Indies
17
Best strike rate
Position
Player
Team
Strike rate
1
Southee, TG
New Zealand
115.48
2
Cann, LOB
Bermuda
114.46
3
Shahid Afridi
Pakistan
110.97
4
Davison, JM
Canada
107.89
5
Blignaut, AM
Zimbabwe
106.47
6
Cairns, BL
New Zealand
104.78
7
Morkel, JA
South Africa
102.04
8
Morkel, M
South Africa
101.25
9
Adams, AR
New Zealand
100.48
10
Smith, IDS
New Zealand
100.19
Highest partnerships
Position
Batsman 1
Batsman 2
Team
Opponent
Year
Runs
1
Tharanga, WU
Jayasuriya, ST
Sri Lanka
England
2006
286
2
Dravid, RS
Tendulkar, SR
India
New Zealand
1999
331
3
Dravid, RS
Tendulkar, SR
India
Kenya
1999
237
4
Azharuddin, MA
Jadeja, AD
India
Zimbabwe
1998
275
5
Jadeja, AD
Azharuddin, MA
India
Sri Lanka
1997
223
6
Jayawardene, DPMD
Dhoni, MS
Asian XI
African XI
2007
218
7
Streak, HH
Flower, A
Zimbabwe
England
2001
130
8
Kemp, JM
Hall, AJ
South Africa
India
2006
138
9
Kapil Dev
Kirmani, SMH
India
Zimbabwe
1983
126
10
Richards, IVA
Holding, MA
West Indies
England
1984
106
Bowling
Most wickets in a career
Position
Player
Team
Wickets
1
Wasim Akram
Pakistan
502
2
Muralitharan, M
Sri Lanka
501
3
Waqar Younis
Pakistan
416
4
Vaas, WPUJC
Sri Lanka
399
5
Pollock, SM
South Africa
387
6
McGrath, GD
Australia
380
7
Kumble, AR
India
334
8
Lee, B
Australia
324
9
Jayasuriya, ST
Sri Lanka
319
10
Srinath, J
India
312
Best averages
Position
Player
Team
Average
1
Marsh, LA
England
14.25
2
Mendis, BAW
Sri Lanka
16.37
3
Gibson, OD
West Indies
18.26
4
Garner, J
West Indies
18.85
5
Gray, AH
West Indies
18.98
6
Hendrick, M
England
19.46
7
Cremer, AG
Zimbabwe
20.06
8
Pascoe, LS
Australia
20.11
9
Roberts, AME
West Indies
20.36
10
ten Doeschate, RN
The Netherlands
20.53
Best figures in an innings
Position
Player
Team
Opponent
Year
Figures
1
Vaas, WPUJC
Sri Lanka
Zimbabwe
2001
8/19
2
McGrath, GD
Australia
Namibia
2003
7/15
3
Bichel, AJ
Australia
England
2003
7/20
4
Muralitharan, M
Sri Lanka
India
2000
7/30
5
Waqar Younis
Pakistan
England
2001
7/36
6
Aaqib Javed
Pakistan
India
1991
7/37
7
Davis, WW
West Indies
Australia
1983
7/51
8
Kumble, AR
India
West Indies
1993
6/12
9
Mendis, BAW
Sri Lanka
India
2008
6/13
10
Maharoof, MF
Sri Lanka
West Indies
2006
6/14
11
Imran Khan
Pakistan
India
1985
6/14
12
Gilmour, GJ
Australia
England
1975
6/14
13
Croft, CEH
West Indies
England
1981
6/15
14
Olonga, HK
Zimbabwe
England
2000
6/19
15
Bond, SE
New Zealand
India
2005
6/19
16
Strang, BC
Zimbabwe
Bangladesh
1997
6/20
17
Mathews, AD
Sri Lanka
India
2009
6/20
18
Waqar Younis
Pakistan
New Zealand
1994
6/30
Most five wicket hauls
Position
Player
Team
Five wicket hauls
1
Waqar Younis
Pakistan
13
2
Muralitharan, M
Sri Lanka
10
3
Lee, B
Australia
9
4
McGrath, GD
Australia
7
5
Wasim Akram
Pakistan
6
6
Saqlain Mushtaq
Pakistan
6
7
Klusener, L
South Africa
6
8
Pollock, SM
South Africa
5
9
Hadlee, RJ
New Zealand
5
10
Aaqib Javed
Pakistan
4
11
Jayasuriya, ST
Sri Lanka
4
12
Vaas, WPUJC
Sri Lanka
4
13
Ambrose, CEL
West Indies
4
14
Ntini, M
South Africa
4
15
Shoaib Akhtar
Pakistan
4
16
Bond, SE
New Zealand
4
Fielding
Most catches in a career
Position
Player
Team
Catches
1
Dravid, RS
India
190
2
Jayawardene, DPMD
Sri Lanka
158
3
Azharuddin, MA
India
151
4
Ponting, RT
Australia
140
5
Fleming, SP
New Zealand
134
6
Tendulkar, SR
India
132
7
Border, AR
Australia
126
8
Hooper, CL
West Indies
121
9
Jayasuriya, ST
Sri Lanka
119
10
Lara, BC
West Indies
117
Most wicketkeeper dismissals
Position
Player
Team
Catches
Stumpings
Dismissals
1
Gilchrist, AC
Australia
416
54
470
2
Boucher, MV
South Africa
362
19
381
3
Sangakkara, KC
Sri Lanka
232
60
292
4
Moin Khan
Pakistan
206
71
277
5
Healy, IA
Australia
188
37
225
6
Kaluwitharana, RS
Sri Lanka
132
73
205
7
Dravid, RS
India
190
14
204
8
Rashid Latif
Pakistan
165
32
197
9
Dhoni, MS
India
147
45
192
10
Dujon, PJL
West Indies
172
20
192
Players
Most matches
Position
Player
Team
Matches
1
Tendulkar, SR
India
435
2
Jayasuriya, ST
Sri Lanka
435
3
Inzamam-ul-Haq
Pakistan
372
4
Wasim Akram
Pakistan
355
5
Dravid, RS
India
335
6
Azharuddin, MA
India
334
7
Ponting, RT
Australia
328
8
Waugh, SR
Australia
325
9
Muralitharan, M
Sri Lanka
323
10
Vaas, WPUJC
Sri Lanka
319
Teams
Highest innings totals
Position
Team
Opponent
Year
Runs
1
Sri Lanka
The Netherlands
2006
443
2
South Africa
Australia
2006
438
3
Australia
South Africa
2006
434
4
South Africa
Zimbabwe
2006
418
5
India
Bermuda
2007
413
6
New Zealand
Ireland
2008
402
7
Sri Lanka
Kenya
1996
398
8
New Zealand
Zimbabwe
2005
397
9
India
New Zealand
2009
392
10
South Africa
Pakistan
2007
392
Lowest innings totals
Position
Team
Opponent
Year
Runs
1
Zimbabwe
Sri Lanka
2004
35
2
Canada
Sri Lanka
2003
36
3
Zimbabwe
Sri Lanka
2001
38
4
Pakistan
West Indies
1993
43
5
Zimbabwe
Bangladesh
2009
44
6
Canada
England
1979
45
7
Namibia
Australia
2003
45
8
South Africa
New Zealand
2009
51
9
India
Sri Lanka
2000
54
10
West Indies
South Africa
2004
54
Longest winning streaks
Position
Team
Streak
Start date
End date
1
Australia
21
11 Jan 2003
24 May 2003
2
Pakistan
12
18 Nov 2007
08 Jun 2008
3
South Africa
12
13 Feb 2005
30 Oct 2005
4
West Indies
11
04 Jun 1984
02 Feb 1985
5
Sri Lanka
10
29 Feb 2004
23 Jul 2004
6
Bangladesh
9
13 Oct 2006
04 Feb 2007
7
New Zealand
9
16 Feb 2007
09 Apr 2007
8
England
8
23 May 1991
27 Feb 1992
9
England
8
22 May 1997
29 Mar 1998
10
England
8
24 Jun 2008
06 Sep 2008
11
India
8
20 Feb 1985
25 Aug 1985
12
India
8
19 Feb 2003
20 Mar 2003
13
India
8
11 Feb 2006
06 Apr 2006
Each team's highest innings total
Team
Opponent
Year
Runs
Afghanistan
The Netherlands
2009
232
African XI
Asian XI
2007
318
Asian XI
African XI
2007
337
Australia
South Africa
2009
258
Australia
South Africa
2006
434
Bangladesh
Zimbabwe
2009
320
Bermuda
Ireland
2007
275
Canada
Ireland
2007
312
East Africa
New Zealand
1975
128
England
Bangladesh
2005
391
England
Sri Lanka
2009
277
Hong Kong
Pakistan
2004
165
India
Bermuda
2007
413
India
Australia
2009
234
Ireland
Canada
2007
308
Kenya
Bangladesh
1997
347
Namibia
The Netherlands
2003
250
New Zealand
Pakistan
2009
373
New Zealand
Ireland
2008
402
Pakistan
Sri Lanka
2009
161
Pakistan
Sri Lanka
1996
371
Rest of the World XI
Asian XI
2005
344
Scotland
Canada
2007
293
South Africa
Australia
2006
438
South Africa
Australia
2009
197
Sri Lanka
England
2009
177
Sri Lanka
The Netherlands
2006
443
The Netherlands
Bermuda
2007
315
United Arab Emirates
The Netherlands
1996
220
United States
New Zealand
2004
137
West Indies
Sri Lanka
1987
360
West Indies
Australia
2009
164
Zimbabwe
Kenya
2009
351
Each team's lowest innings total
Team
Opponent
Year
Runs
Afghanistan
The Netherlands
2009
180
African XI
Asian XI
2005
106
Asian XI
African XI
2005
196
Australia
India
2009
142
Australia
England
1977
70
Australia
New Zealand
1986
70
Bangladesh
Australia
2008
74
Bermuda
Sri Lanka
2007
78
Canada
Sri Lanka
2003
36
East Africa
England
1975
94
England
Australia
2009
161
England
Pakistan
1974
81
Hong Kong
Bangladesh
2004
105
India
England
2009
169
India
Sri Lanka
2000
54
Ireland
Sri Lanka
2007
77
Kenya
Australia
2002
84
Namibia
Australia
2003
45
New Zealand
Pakistan
1986
64
New Zealand
England
2009
166
Pakistan
India
2009
57
Pakistan
West Indies
1993
43
Rest of the World XI
Australia
2005
137
Scotland
West Indies
1999
68
South Africa
Australia
1993
69
South Africa
New Zealand
2009
51
Sri Lanka
South Africa
2009
75
Sri Lanka
West Indies
1986
55
The Netherlands
West Indies
2007
80
United Arab Emirates
Pakistan
1996
109
United States
Australia
2004
65
West Indies
South Africa
2004
54
West Indies
India
2009
84
Zimbabwe
Sri Lanka
2004
35
Each team's longest winning streak
Team
Streak
Start date
End date
Australia
21
11 Jan 2003
24 May 2003
Australia
6
20 Oct 2006
21 Jul 2007
India
8
20 Feb 1985
25 Aug 1985
India
8
19 Feb 2003
20 Mar 2003
India
8
11 Feb 2006
06 Apr 2006
New Zealand
6
11 Feb 2008
09 Nov 2008
New Zealand
9
16 Feb 2007
09 Apr 2007
Pakistan
12
18 Nov 2007
08 Jun 2008
South Africa
12
13 Feb 2005
30 Oct 2005
West Indies
11
04 Jun 1984
02 Feb 1985
Each team's longest losing streak
Team
Streak
Start date
End date
Bangladesh
22
17 May 1998
17 May 1998
Bermuda
10
28 Jun 2008
28 Jun 2008
Canada
10
27 Nov 2006
27 Nov 2006
England
11
03 Oct 2001
03 Oct 2001
India
8
20 Dec 1981
20 Dec 1981
Ireland
18
31 Jan 2007
31 Jan 2007
Kenya
16
17 Oct 2001
17 Oct 2001
New Zealand
6
22 Jul 2007
22 Jul 2007
Scotland
14
18 Jan 2007
18 Jan 2007
Sri Lanka
14
12 Jan 1988
12 Jan 1988
The Netherlands
14
03 Mar 2003
03 Mar 2003
United Arab Emirates
6
01 Mar 1996
01 Mar 1996
West Indies
11
06 Aug 2005
06 Aug 2005
Zimbabwe
18
18 Mar 1992
18 Mar 1992
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