This is a list of statistics for the 1983 Cricket World Cup.
Team statistics edit
Highest team totals edit
The following table lists the ten highest team scores during this tournament.[1]
| Team | Total | Opponent | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|
 Pakistan |
338/5 |  Sri Lanka |
St. Helen's Rugby and Cricket Ground, Swansea |
 England |
333/9 | Sri Lanka |
County Ground, Taunton |
| England |
322/6 |  New Zealand |
The Oval, London |
 Australia |
320/9 |  India |
Trent Bridge, Nottingham |
| Sri Lanka |
288/9 | Pakistan |
St. Helen's Rugby and Cricket Ground, Swansea |
| Sri Lanka |
286 | England |
County Ground, Taunton |
 West Indies |
282/9 | India |
The Oval, London |
| West Indies |
279/5 | Australia |
Lord's, London |
| Australia |
273/6 | West Indies |
Lord's, London |
| Australia |
272/7 |  Zimbabwe |
County Cricket Ground, Southampton |
Batting statistics edit
Most runs edit
The top five highest run scorers (total runs) in the tournament are included in this table.[2]
| Player | Team | Runs | Matches | Inns | Avg | S/R | HS | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Gower | England |
384 | 7 | 7 | 76.80 | 84.95 | 130 | 1 | 1 |
| Sir Viv Richards | West Indies |
367 | 8 | 7 | 73.40 | 81.19 | 119 | 1 | 2 |
| Graeme Fowler | England |
360 | 7 | 7 | 72.00 | 62.82 | 81* | 0 | 4 |
| Zaheer Abbas | Pakistan |
313 | 7 | 7 | 62.60 | 81.72 | 103* | 1 | 2 |
| Kapil Dev | India |
303 | 8 | 8 | 60.60 | 108.99 | 175* | 1 | 0 |
| Imran Khan | Pakistan |
283 | 7 | 7 | 70.75 | 76.48 | 102* | 1 | 2 |
| Allan Lamb | England |
278 | 7 | 6 | 69.50 | 80.11 | 102 | 1 | 1 |
| Larry Gomes | West Indies |
258 | 8 | 7 | 64.50 | 55.96 | 78 | 0 | 3 |
| Gordon Greenidge | West Indies |
250 | 7 | 7 | 41.66 | 60.53 | 105* | 1 | 1 |
| Desmond Haynes | West Indies |
240 | 8 | 8 | 34.28 | 55.94 | 88* | 0 | 1 |
Highest scores edit
This table contains the top ten highest scores of the tournament made by a batsman in a single innings.[3]
| Player | Team | Score | Balls | 4s | 6s | Opponent | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kapil Dev | India |
175* | 138 | 16 | 6 | Zimbabwe |
Nevill Ground, Royal Tunbridge Wells |
| David Gower | England |
130 | 120 | 12 | 5 | Sri Lanka |
County Ground, Taunton |
| Sir Viv Richards | West Indies |
119 | 146 | 6 | 1 | India |
The Oval, London |
| Trevor Chappell | Australia |
110 | 131 | 8 | 0 | India |
Trent Bridge, Nottingham |
| Gordon Greenidge | West Indies |
105* | 146 | 5 | 1 | Zimbabwe |
New Road, Worcester |
| Zaheer Abbas | Pakistan |
103* | 121 | 6 | 0 | New Zealand |
Trent Bridge, Nottingham |
| Imran Khan | Pakistan |
102* | 133 | 11 | 0 | Sri Lanka |
Headingley Stadium, Leeds |
| Allan Lamb | England |
102 | 105 | 12 | 2 | New Zealand |
The Oval, London |
| Martin Crowe | New Zealand |
97 | 118 | 8 | 0 | England |
The Oval, London |
| Sir Viv Richards | West Indies |
95* | 117 | 9 | 3 | Australia |
Lord's, London |
Highest Partnerships edit
The following tables are lists of the highest partnerships for the tournament.[4][5]
Bowling statistics edit
Most wickets edit
The following table contains the ten leading wicket-takers of the tournament.[6]
| Player | Team | Wkts | Mts | Ave | S/R | Econ | BBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Binny | India |
18 | 8 | 18.66 | 29.3 | 3.81 | 4/29 |
| Ashantha de Mel | Sri Lanka |
17 | 6 | 15.58 | 23.2 | 4.01 | 5/32 |
| Madan Lal | India |
17 | 8 | 16.76 | 29.2 | 3.43 | 4/20 |
| Sir Richard Hadlee | New Zealand |
14 | 6 | 12.85 | 27.9 | 2.76 | 5/25 |
| Vic Marks | England |
13 | 7 | 18.92 | 36.0 | 3.15 | 5/39 |
| Malcolm Marshall | West Indies |
12 | 6 | 14.58 | 35.0 | 2.50 | 3/28 |
| Michael Holding | West Indies |
12 | 7 | 19.58 | 37.4 | 3.14 | 3/40 |
| Kapil Dev | India |
12 | 8 | 20.41 | 42.0 | 2.91 | 5/43 |
| Abdul Qadir | Pakistan |
12 | 6 | 22.00 | 33.8 | 3.90 | 5/44 |
| Bob Willis | England |
11 | 7 | 18.72 | 40.1 | 2.79 | 4/42 |
Best bowling figures edit
This table lists the top ten players with the best bowling figures in the tournament.[7]
| Player | Team | Overs | Figures | Opponent | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winston Davis | West Indies |
10.3 | 7/51 | Australia |
Headingley Stadium, Leeds |
| Ken MacLeay | Australia |
11.5 | 6/39 | India |
Trent Bridge, Nottingham |
| Sir Richard Hadlee | New Zealand |
10.1 | 5/25 | Sri Lanka |
County Cricket Ground, Bristol |
| Ashantha de Mel | Sri Lanka |
12.0 | 5/32 | New Zealand |
County Cricket Ground, Derby |
| Vic Marks | England |
12.0 | 5/39 | Sri Lanka |
County Ground, Taunton |
| Ashantha de Mel | Sri Lanka |
12.0 | 5/39 | Pakistan |
Headingley Stadium, Leeds |
| Kapil Dev | India |
12.0 | 5/43 | Australia |
Trent Bridge, Nottingham |
| Abdul Qadir | Pakistan |
12.0 | 5/44 | Sri Lanka |
Headingley Stadium, Leeds |
| Madan Lal | India |
8.2 | 4/20 | Australia |
County Cricket Ground, Chelmsford |
| Abdul Qadir | Pakistan |
12.0 | 4/21 | New Zealand |
Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham |
Fielding statistics edit
Most dismissals edit
This is a list of the wicketkeepers who have made the most dismissals in the tournament.[8]
| Player | Team | Matches | Dismissals | Caught | Stumped | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Dujon | West Indies |
8 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 3 |
| Ian Gould | England |
7 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 5 |
| Syed Kirmani | India |
8 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 1 |
| Wasim Bari | Pakistan |
7 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
| Rod Marsh | Australia |
6 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
Most catches edit
This is a list of the outfielders who have taken the most catches in the tournament.[9]
| Player | Team | Matches | Catches | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kapil Dev | India |
8 | 7 | 2 |
| Allan Lamb | England |
7 | 6 | 2 |
| Desmond Haynes | West Indies |
8 | 5 | 2 |
| Clive Lloyd | West Indies |
8 | 5 | 2 |
| Bruce Edgar | New Zealand |
5 | 4 | 2 |
| Sir Ian Botham | England |
7 | 4 | 2 |
| Imran Khan | Pakistan |
7 | 4 | 2 |
| Bob Willis | England |
7 | 4 | 2 |
| Sir Viv Richards | West Indies |
8 | 4 | 2 |
References edit
- ^ "Cricket World Cup: Highest Totals". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
- ^ "Cricket World Cup: Highest Run Scorers". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
- ^ "Cricket World Cup: High Scores". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
- ^ "Cricket World Cup: Highest partnerships by wickets". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
- ^ "Cricket World Cup: Highest partnerships by runs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
- ^ "Cricket World Cup: Most Wickets". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
- ^ "Cricket World Cup: Best Bowling Figures". ESPN Circinfo. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
- ^ "Cricket World Cup: Most Dismissals". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
- ^ "Cricket World Cup: Most Catches". ESPN Circinfo. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
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