42 matches were played in the 1999 Cricket World Cup.
Aminul Islam was the captain of the Bangladesh Cricket team in the 1999 Cricket World Cup.
8 matches including 2 quarter finals would be held in Bangladesh in 2011 cricket world cup at 2 venues : Chittagong and Dhaka
The ICC World Cup 1999 was mainly hosted by England, but out of 42 matches, 5 were held outside the England. Ireland, Wales and Netherlands hosted one match each. Two matches were held in Scotland.
Bangladesh cricket team first played ICC world cup in 1999 world cup
Alec Stewart was the captain of the England Cricket team in the 1999 Cricket World Cup.
Aasif Karim was the captain of the Kenyan Cricket team in the 1999 Cricket World Cup.
George Salmond was the captain of the Scotland Cricket team in the 1999 Cricket World Cup.
Muthaiah Muralitharan has a total of 783 wickets in test matches and 512 wickets in ODIs. He is the highest wicket taker in test matches and the highest wicket taker if you sum up the total wickets taken in both forms of the game.
Stephen Fleming was the captain of the New Zealand Cricket team in the 1999 Cricket World Cup.
Hansie Cronje was the captain of the South African Cricket team in the 1999 Cricket World Cup.
Arjuna Ranatunga was the captain of the Sri Lankan Cricket team in the 1999 Cricket World Cup.
Brian Lara was the captain of the West Indies Cricket team in the 1999 Cricket World Cup.