Did you know facts about cricket World Cup?
Cricketer Sunil Valson of India is the only player to win a World Cup without even playing an international match! Valson was the part of the 14 member squad of the 1983 world cup winning Indian team. Valson in fact never made his international debut!
What are 3 interesting facts about cricket?
25 Amazing Cricket Facts That’ll Blow Your Mind
- Shahid Afridi used Sachin Tendulkar’s bat to hit the fastest ever ODI century.
- Lala Amarnath is the only bowler to dismiss Don Bradman hit wicket in Test cricket.
- India is the only country to win the 60-Over, 50-Over and 20-Over World Cup.
Who scored the most runs in 2015 Cricket World Cup?
Martin Guptill
Martin Guptill was the highest overall run scorer in the 2015 World Cup. Guptill scored 547 runs in 9 matches at an astonishing average of 68.37. He scored 2 centuries in that edition and created a record for highest individual score in a World Cup with his unbeaten 237 runs against West Indies.
Who is the best cricket player in 2015?
Year end top ranked players in Test cricket
| Date | Top Batsman | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Steve Smith | India |
| 2014 | AB de Villiers | South Africa |
| 2013 | AB de Villiers | South Africa |
| 2012 | Michael Clarke | South Africa |
Who is the most run in world?
SR Tendulkar
| Player | Span | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| SR Tendulkar (INDIA) | 1989-2013 | 34357 |
| KC Sangakkara (Asia/ICC/SL) | 2000-2015 | 28016 |
| RT Ponting (AUS/ICC) | 1995-2012 | 27483 |
| DPMD Jayawardene (Asia/SL) | 1997-2015 | 25957 |
Which country cricket is famous?
Popularity of Cricket Around the World
| ranking | Country | Regional Popularity * |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 100 |
| 2 | Pakistan | 70 |
| 3 | Sri Lanka | 68 |
| 4 | Bangladesh | 42 |