1975 Cricket World Cup statistics

This is a list of statistics for the 1975 Cricket World Cup.

Contents

Team statistics

Highest team totals

The following table lists the ten highest team scores during this tournament.[1]

Team Total Opponent Ground
 England 334/4  India Lord's cricket ground, London
 Pakistan 330/6  Sri Lanka Trent Bridge, Nottingham
 Australia 328/5  Sri Lanka The Oval, London
 New Zealand 309/5 East Africa Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham
 West Indies 291/8  Australia Lord's cricket ground, London
 England 290/5 East Africa Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham
 Australia 278/7  Pakistan Headingley Stadium, Leeds
 Sri Lanka 276/4  Australia The Oval, London
 Australia 274  West Indies Lord's cricket ground, London
 West Indies 267/9  Pakistan Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham

Batting statistics

Most runs

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 4s 6s
Glenn Turner  New Zealand 333 4 3 166.50 68.51 171* 2 0 33 2
Dennis Amiss  England 243 4 4 60.75 84.37 137 1 1 28 0
Majid Khan  Pakistan 209 3 3 69.66 75.45 84 0 3 26 1
Keith Fletcher  England 207 4 3 69.00 69.23 131 1 1 17 1
Alan Turner  Australia 201 5 5 40.20 77.60 101 1 0 17 1

Highest scores

This table contains the top five highest scores of the tournament made by a batsman in a single innings.[3]

Player Team Score Balls 4s 6s Opponent Ground
Glenn Turner  England 171* 201 16 2 East Africa Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham
Dennis Amiss  England 137 147 18 0  India Lord's cricket ground, London
Keith Fletcher  England 131 147 13 0  New Zealand Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Glenn Turner  New Zealand 114* 177 13 0  India Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester
Clive Lloyd  West Indies 102 85 12 2  Australia Lord's cricket ground, London

Highest partnerships

The following tables are lists of the highest partnerships for the tournament[4].[5].

By wicket
Wicket Runs Team Players Opposition
1st 182  Australia Rick McCosker Alan Turner  Sri Lanka The Oval, London
2nd 176  England Dennis Amiss Keith Fletcher  India Lord's cricket ground, London
3rd 149  New Zealand Glenn Turner John Parker East Africa Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham
4th 149  West Indies Rohan Kanhai Clive Lloyd  Australia Lord's cricket ground, London
5th 89*  England Dennis Amiss Chris Old  India Lord's cricket ground, London
6th 99  Australia Ross Edwards Rod Marsh  West Indies The Oval, London
7th 55  India Syed Abid Ali Madan Lal  New Zealand Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester
7th 55*  Australia Doug Walters Gary Gilmour  England Headingley Stadium, Leeds
8th 48  New Zealand Brian McKechnie Dayle Hadlee  England Trent Bridge, Nottingham
9th 60  India Syed Abid Ali Srinivas Venkataraghavan  New Zealand Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester
10th 64*  West Indies Deryck Murray Andy Roberts  Pakistan Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham
By runs
1st 182  Australia Rick McCosker Alan Turner  Sri Lanka The Oval, London
2nd 176  England Dennis Amiss Keith Fletcher  India Lord's cricket ground, London
1st 159  Pakistan Sadiq Mohammad Majid Khan  Sri Lanka Trent Bridge, Nottingham
1st 158  England Barry Wood Dennis Amiss East Africa Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham
3rd 149  New Zealand Glenn Turner John Parker East Africa Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham
4th 149  West Indies Rohan Kanhai Clive Lloyd  Australia Lord's cricket ground, London
2nd 125  West Indies Gordon Greenidge Alvin Kallicharran  New Zealand The Oval, London
2nd 124  West Indies Roy Fredericks Alvin Kallicharran  Australia The Oval, London
1st 123*  India Sunil Gavaskar Farokh Engineer East Africa Headingley Stadium, Leeds
4th 117  Australia Greg Chappell Doug Walters  Sri Lanka The Oval, London

Bowling statistics

Most wickets

The following table contains the five leading wicket-takers of the tournament.[6]

Player Team Wkts Mts Ave S/R Econ BBI
Gary Gilmour  Australia 11 2 5.63 13.0 2.58 6/14
Bernard Julien  West Indies 10 5 17.70 36.0 2.95 4/20
Keith Boyce  West Indies 10 5 18.50 31.2 3.55 4/50
Dayle Hadlee  New Zealand 8 4 20.25 34.5 3.52 3/21
Andy Roberts  West Indies 8 5 20.62 42.5 2.91 3/39

Best bowling figures

This table lists the top five players with the best bowling figures in the tournament.[7]

Player Team Overs Figures Opponent Ground
Gary Gilmour  Australia 12.0 6/14  England Headingley Stadium, Leeds
Dennis Lillee  Australia 12.0 5/34  Pakistan Headingley Stadium, Leeds
Gary Gilmour  Australia 12.0 5/48  West Indies Lord's cricket ground, London
John Snow  England 12.0 4/11 East Africa Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham
Bernard Julien  West Indies 12.0 4/20  Sri Lanka Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester

Fielding statistics

Most dismissals

This is a list of the wicketkeepers who have made the most dismissals in the tournament.[8]

Player Team Matches Dismissals Caught Stumped
Rod Marsh  Australia 5 10 9 1
Deryck Murray  West Indies 5 9 9 0
Wasim Bari  Pakistan 3 6 6 0
Ken Wadsworth  New Zealand 4 4 3 1
Farokh Engineer  India 3 2 2 0

Most catches

This is a list of the outfielders who have taken the most catches in the tournament.[9]

Player Team Matches Catches Max
Clive Lloyd  West Indies 5 4 3
Tony Opatha  Sri Lanka 3 3 2
Zaheer Abbas  Pakistan 3 3 2
Brian Hastings  New Zealand 4 3 2
Greg Chappell  Australia 5 3 1

References

  1. ^ "Cricket World Cup: Highest Totals". ESPN Cricinfo. http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/team/highest_innings_totals.html?id=534;type=tournament. Retrieved 2011-08-22. 
  2. ^ "Cricket World Cup: Highest Run Scorers". ESPN Cricinfo. http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/batting/most_runs_career.html?id=534;type=tournament. Retrieved 2011-08-22. 
  3. ^ "Cricket World Cup: High Scores". ESPN Cricinfo. http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/batting/most_runs_innings.html?id=534;type=tournament. Retrieved 2011-08-22. 
  4. ^ "Cricket World Cup: Highest partnerships by wickets". ESPN Cricinfo. http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/fow/highest_partnerships_by_wicket.html?id=534;type=tournament. Retrieved 2011-08-22. 
  5. ^ "Cricket World Cup: Highest partnerships by runs". ESPN Cricinfo. http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/fow/highest_partnerships_for_any_wicket.html?id=534;type=tournament. Retrieved 2011-08-22. 
  6. ^ "Cricket World Cup: Most Wickets". ESPN Cricinfo. http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/bowling/most_wickets_career.html?id=534;type=tournament. Retrieved 2011-08-22. 
  7. ^ "Cricket World Cup: Best Bowling Figures". ESPN Circinfo. http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/bowling/best_figures_innings.html?id=534;type=tournament. Retrieved 2011-08-22. 
  8. ^ "Cricket World Cup: Most Dismissals". ESPN Cricinfo. http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/keeping/most_dismissals_career.html?id=534;type=tournament. Retrieved 2011-08-22. 
  9. ^ "Cricket World Cup: Most Catches". ESPN Circinfo. http://stats.espncricinfo.com/icc_cricket_worldcup2011/engine/records/fielding/most_catches_career.html?id=4857;type=tournament. Retrieved 2011-08-22. 

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