Glenn McGrath for taking 26 wickets in that tournament.
Man of the match - Adam Gilchrist of Australia Man of the series - Glenn McGrath of Australia
Australian fast bowler Glenn McGrath was named 'Player of the Series' at the 2007 ICC Cricket World Cup. McGrath took 26 wickets at the phenomenal average of 13, helping Australia to win the tournament without losing a match.
As per the history of Cricket World Cup, the Man of the Series award was first instigated in the year 1992, during the fifth edition of this quadrennial event. Before that, Man of the Match award in the final was considered to be extremely prestigious.Reference: http://www.travour.com/icc-cricket-world-cup-2007-west-indies/man-of-the-series.html
Sachin Tendulkar (India) won the Man of the Series award in the 2003 Cricket World Cup.
There was no "man of the series" awarded in 1987
Sachin Tendulkar (India) won the Man of the Series award in the 2003 Cricket World Cup.
there was no man of the series award in the opening world cup
Lance Klusener (South Africa) won the Man of the Series award in the 1999 Cricket World Cup.
The MAN OF THE SERIES award in the 2003 Cricket World Cup was given to the cricketing great Sachin Tendulkar.
There was no "Man of the Series" awarded in 1983 Cricket World Cup. Yay there was
For the T20 it was Afridi, even though he was on the losing side
Glenn McGrath was the man of the series of world cup cricket 2007.He took maximum 26 wickets.