Cricket fans all over the world enjoy world cup cricket as one of the most popular world cricket events. Many records have been broken in the world cup cricket matches. These events yield high scoring and there are many records that have been broken because of this. The highest team score is 413/5 which was made by India against Bermuda in 2007 in the world cup. The lowest score was made by Canada against Sri Lanka in the 2003 world cup with a score of 36/10. Sri Lanka has the highest run chase of 313/7 against Zimbabwe in the 1992 world cup. The highest individual score record of 188 is held by a South African player namely, Gary Kirsten. Australia has won the most world cup matches with a whopping twenty three matches. The most losses record is held by Zimbabwe with 18 losses to their name.
Sachin Tendulkar has the most runs in all world cups with a total of 1796 runs in the matches he has played. He also has the record for scoring the highest number of runs in one world cup tournament with 673 runs in one world cup event. Glenn McGrath has the record as the most number of wickets taken with a total of 71 wickets. Glen McGrath also made the best bowling figure of 7/15 in a single match. He also has the record for most wickets taken in one tournament with 26 wickets. A West Indies player, Andy Roberts has the record for the best economy rate of 3.24. Glen McGrath, the great Australian bowler, has the record for best strike rate of 27.5.
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