TOP 7 FACTS ABOUT CRICKET WORLD CUP :-
1. 2278 Runs scored by Sachin Tendulkar from 1992 to 2011 which is most by any batsman in the world cup.
2. Australia is the only team who have won 3 consecutive world cup.(1999,2003,2007)
3. 28 catches taken by Ricky Ponting is a record for most catches in the history of the world cup.
4. With 71 wickets, Glenn McGrath has the record of most wickets in the world cup. He holds the record of Most wickets (26) in a single tournament anmd best bowling figures of 7/15 in a world cup.
5. Kumar Sangakara has a record of 54 dismissals by a wicketkeeper in the world cup tournament.
6. 237 runs scored by Martin Guptil against west indies in 2015 cwc is the record of highest individual runs in world cup history.
7. Australia has the highest wining percentage in the tournament which is around 75% . They also holds the record of most consecutive matches wins (27).
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