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The 1996 Cricket World Cup final was contested between Australian and Sri Lanka on March 17, 1996. Sri Lanka won the match by 7 wickets.
The highest score of the innings was acheived by Aravinda de Silva, who, in spite of not playing for a first-class team at that particular time, had been representing Sri Lanka since 1984 in Test matches. De Silva scored 107 not out, the third century in a World Cup final, and the first in seventeen years.
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Who scored most runs in 1999 Cricket world cup?
Rahul Dravid of India scored most runs in the 1999 Cricket World Cup. He scored 461 runs in the 1999 Cricket World Cup.
Who scored the most runs in the 1975 Cricket World Cup?
Glenn Turner (New Zealand) scored the most runs in the 1975 Cricket World Cup. He scored 333 runs in 1975 Cricket World Cup.
Who scored the most runs in 1983 world cup cricket?
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Who scored the most runs in the 1979 Cricket World Cup?
Gordon Greenidge (West Indies) scored most runs in the 1979 Cricket World Cup. He scored 253 runs.
Who scored most runs in the 1999 Cricket World Cup?
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Who is the batsman that scored the most runs in the cricket world cup 2007?
Mathew hayden
Who has scored most runs in the history of cricket world cup?
sachin tendulkar India
Who scored most runs in the 2007 Cricket World Cup?
Matthew Hayden of Australia scored the most runs of the 2007 Cricket World Cup with 659 runs. The World Cup took place in the West Indies from 13 March - 28 April 2007, and Australia were the winners.
Which team scored most runs in cricket power play till date?
in the world cup, India
Who scored the most centuries during the first seven cricket world cup tournaments?
Mark Waugh
Who made the most runs in professional cricket?
Sachin Tendulkar has the most runs of any international cricket player. He has scored over 10000 runs in both Test matches and One day internationls. He is closely followed by Brian Lara who again has scored over 10000 runs in both forms of the game.
Which international Test team scored 952 runs in 1967-68 to gain the world record for the highest team total in Test cricket?
The Indian cricket teamtoured Sri Lanka in August 1997, participating in two Test matches and three One Day International(ODI) matches. During the first Test match, Sri Lanka scored 952 runs for 6 wickets, the highest team total in Test cricket. Several more records were established in this match, including the highest partnership for the third wicket by Sanath Jayasuriyaand Roshan Mahanama. The Test series ended without a result, with both Test matches drawn.Sri Lanka managed to win all three of the One Day International matches, although the third one had to be replayed due to bad weather. Sanath Jayasuriya was the most notable player during the tournament. He was selected as player of the series in both the Test series and the ODI series, and won two man of the match awards as well. He was the highest scoring batsman during the Test series, and also took the highest number of wickets for Sri Lanka in the ODI series.
