49 matches will be played in the 2011 Cricket World Cup.
27 matches were played in the 1983 Cricket World Cup.
37 matches were played in the 1996 Cricket World Cup.
42 matches were played in the 1999 Cricket World Cup.
27 matches were played in the 1987 Cricket World Cup.
Total 54 matches played between 14 teams in 2003 cricket world cup
9 matches
49 matches.
steve waugh has played most matches in world as captain
Sachin
john terry
29