Sachin tendulkar is the player who mostly played in world cup
The only person to have played both World Cup Football and World Cup Cricket is Viv Richards - Antigua at football and West Indies at cricket.
It is Vivian Richards from the West Indes. he played cricket and world cup qualifier for the island of Antigua.
The only person to have competed in a Cricket World Cup tournament as well as a football World Cup is Viv Richards - he played for West Indies in cricket and Antigua for football
No cricket world cup was played in 2000.
The first ODI Cricket World Cup was played in 1975 in England.
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.
1996 Cricket World Cup final was played at Lahore in Pakistan.
No cricket is not a world wide game, it is soccer. But cricket is played mainly in the commonwealth .
The third world cup of cricket was played in 1983.This world cup was hosted by England.India won the world cup.