2011 Cricket World Cup statistics

This is a list of statistics for the 2011 Cricket World Cup. Each list contains at least the top five record

Team statistics

Highest team totals

Team	Score	Opponent	Ground	Date
India	370/4 (50 overs)	Bangladesh	Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka	19 February 2011
New Zealand	358/6 (50 overs)	Canada	Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai	13 March 2011
South Africa	351/5 (50 overs)	Netherlands	Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali	3 March 2011
India	338 (49.5 overs)	England	M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore	27 February 2011
England	338/8 (50 overs)	India	M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore	27 February 2011
Source: ESPNcricinfo [1]

Largest winning margin

By runs

Team	Margin	Opponent	Ground	Date
South Africa	231 runs	Netherlands	Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali	3 March 2011
West Indies	215 runs	Netherlands	Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, Delhi	28 February 2011
Sri Lanka	210 runs	Canada	Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium, Hambantota	20 February 2011
South Africa	206 runs	Bangladesh	Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka	19 March 2011
Pakistan	205 runs	Kenya	Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium, Hambantota	23 February 2011
Source: ESPNcricinfo [2]

By wickets

Team	Margin	Overs Remaining	Opponent	Ground	Date
New Zealand	10 wickets	42.0 overs	Kenya	M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai	20 February 2011
Pakistan	10 wickets	29.1 overs	West Indies	Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka	23 March 2011
New Zealand	10 wickets	16.3 overs	Zimbabwe	Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad	4 March 2011
Sri Lanka	10 wickets	10.3 overs	England	R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo	26 March 2011
West Indies	9 wickets	37.4 overs	Bangladesh	Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka	4 March 2011
Source: ESPNcricinfo [2]

By balls remaining

Team	Margin	Opponent	Ground	Date
New Zealand	252 balls	Kenya	M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai	20 February 2011
West Indies	226 balls	Bangladesh	Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka	4 March 2011
Sri Lanka	188 balls	Kenya	R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo	1 March 2011
Pakistan	175 balls	West Indies	Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka	23 March 2011
New Zealand	99 balls	Zimbabwe	Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad	4 March 2011
Source: ESPNcricinfo [2]

Lowest team totals

This is a list of completed innings only, low totals in matches with reduced overs are omitted except when the team was all out. Successful run chases in the second innings are not counted.

Team	Score	Opponent	Ground	Date
Bangladesh	58 (18.5 overs)	West Indies	Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka	4 March 2011
Kenya	69 (23.5 overs)	New Zealand	M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai	20 February 2011
Bangladesh	78 (28.0 overs)	South Africa	Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka	19 March 2011
West Indies	112 (43.3 overs)	Pakistan	Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka	23 March 2011
Kenya	112 (33.1 overs)	Pakistan	Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium, Hambantota	23 February 2011
Source: ESPNcricinfo [3]

Smallest winning margin

By runs

Team	Margin	Opponent	Ground	Date
England	6 runs	South Africa	M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai	6 March 2011
Pakistan	11 runs	Sri Lanka	R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo	26 February 2011
England	18 runs	West Indies	M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai	17 March 2011
Bangladesh	27 runs	Ireland	Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka	25 February 2011
India	29 runs	Pakistan	Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali	30 March 2011
Source: ESPNcricinfo [2]

By wickets

Team	Margin	Overs Remaining	Opponent	Ground	Date
Bangladesh	2 wickets	1.0 over	England	Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong	11 March 2011
South Africa	3 wickets	0.2 overs	India	Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur	12 March 2011
Ireland	3 wickets	0.5 overs	England	M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore	2 March 2011
Pakistan	4 wickets	9.0 overs	Australia	R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo	19 March 2011
Sri Lanka	5 wickets	2.1 overs	New Zealand	R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo	29 March 2011
Source: ESPNcricinfo [2]

By balls remaining

Team	Margin	Opponent	Ground	Date
South Africa	2 balls	India	Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur	12 March 2011
Ireland	5 balls	England	M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore	2 March 2011
Bangladesh	6 balls	England	Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong	11 March 2011
England	8 balls	Netherlands	Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur	22 February 2011
India	10 balls	Sri Lanka	Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai	2 April 2011
Source: ESPNcricinfo [2]

Individual statistics

Batting

Highest scores

Player	Team	Score	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Opponent
Virender Sehwag	India	175	140	14	5	125.00	Bangladesh
Andrew Strauss	England	158	145	18	1	108.96	India
Tillakaratne Dilshan	Sri Lanka	144	131	16	1	109.92	Zimbabwe
AB de Villiers	South Africa	134	98	13	4	136.73	Netherlands
Upul Tharanga	Sri Lanka	133	141	17	0	94.32	Zimbabwe
Source: ESPNcricinfo [4]

Most runs

Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Runs	Ave
Tillakaratne Dilshan	Sri Lanka	9	9	500	62.50
Sachin Tendulkar	India	9	9	482	53.55
Kumar Sangakkara	Sri Lanka	9	8	465	93.00
Jonathan Trott	England	7	7	422	60.28
Upul Tharanga	Sri Lanka	9	9	395	56.42
Source: ESPNcricinfo [5]

Most boundaries

Total Fours
Player	Team	No. of Fours
Tillakaratne Dilshan	Sri Lanka	61
Sachin Tendulkar	India	52
Upul Tharanga	Sri Lanka	52
Virender Sehwag	India	49
Kumar Sangakkara	Sri Lanka	44
Source: ESPNcricinfo [6]

Total Sixes
Player	Team	No. of Sixes
Ross Taylor	New Zealand	14
Kieron Pollard	West Indies	11
Kevin O'Brien	Ireland	9
Sachin Tendulkar	India	8
AB de Villiers	South Africa	7
Source: ESPNcricinfo [7]

Most ducks

Player	Team	Inns	Ducks
Shem Ngoche	Kenya	3	3
Shafiul Islam	Bangladesh	5	3
Adeel Raja	Netherlands	2	2
Berend Westdijk	Netherlands	2	2
Regis Chakabva	Zimbabwe	5	2
Source: ESPNcricinfo [8]

Bowling

Most wickets

Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Wkts	Ave	Econ	BBI	SR
Shahid Afridi	Pakistan	8	8	21	12.85	3.62	5/16	21.20
Zaheer Khan	India	9	9	21	18.76	4.83	3/20	23.20
Tim Southee	New Zealand	8	8	18	17.33	4.31	3/13	24.10
Robin Peterson	South Africa	7	7	15	15.86	4.25	4/12	22.40
Muttiah Muralitharan	Sri Lanka	9	8	15	19.40	4.09	4/25	28.40
Source: ESPNcricinfo [9]

Best bowling figures

Player	Team	Bowling figures: Wickets-Runs (Overs)	Opponent	Date
Kemar Roach	West Indies	6-27 (8.3)	Netherlands	28 February 2011
Lasith Malinga	Sri Lanka	6-38 (7.4)	Kenya	1 March 2011
Shahid Afridi	Pakistan	5-16 (8.0)	Kenya	23 February 2011
Shahid Afridi	Pakistan	5-23 (10.0)	Canada	3 March 2011
Yuvraj Singh	India	5-31 (10.0)	Ireland	6 March 2011
Source: ESPNcricinfo [10]

Most maidens

Player	Team	Inns	Mdns	Ave
Tim Southee	New Zealand	8	9	17.33
Mitchell Johnson	Australia	7	7	23.10
Ray Price	Zimbabwe	6	7	18.77
Abdul Razzaq	Pakistan	8	6	32.20
Brett Lee	Australia	7	6	18.07
Source: ESPNcricinfo [11]

Hat-tricks

Player	Team	Batsmen out	Opponent	Date
Kemar Roach	West Indies	Pieter Seelaar Bernard Loots Berend Westdijk	Netherlands	28 February 2011
Lasith Malinga	Sri Lanka	Tanmay Mishra Peter Ongondo Shem Ngoche	Kenya	1 March 2011
Source: ESPNcricinfo [12][13]

Fielding

Most dismissals

This is a list of wicket-keepers with the most dismissals in the tournament.

Player	Team	Innings	Dismissals	Caught	Stumped
Kumar Sangakkara	Sri Lanka	8	14	10	4
Brad Haddin	Australia	7	13	13	0
Kamran Akmal	Pakistan	8	12	8	4
Matt Prior	England	7	10	7	3
Devon Thomas	West Indies	7	10	7	3
Source: ESPNcricinfo [14]

Most catches

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

Player	Team	Innings	Catches
Mahela Jayawardene	Sri Lanka	8	8
Jacques Kallis	South Africa	7	6
Robin Peterson	South Africa	7	6
Kieron Pollard	West Indies	7	6
Tillakaratne Dilshan	Sri Lanka	8	6
Source: ESPNcricinfo [15]

Other statistics

Highest partnerships

The following tables are lists of the highest partnerships for the tournament.

Wicket	Runs	Team	Players		Opponent	Date
By wicket
1st	282	Sri Lanka	Upul Tharanga	Tillakaratne Dilshan	Zimbabwe	10 March 2011
2nd	134	India	Sachin Tendulkar	Gautam Gambhir	England	27 February 2011
3rd	221	South Africa	Hashim Amla	AB de Villiers	Netherlands	3 March 2011
4th	132	Canada	Ashish Bagai	Jimmy Hansra	Kenya	7 March 2011
5th	121	Netherlands	Ryan ten Doeschate	Peter Borren	Ireland	18 March 2011
6th	162	Ireland	Kevin O'Brien	Alex Cusack	England	2 March 2011
7th	85	New Zealand	Ross Taylor	Jacob Oram	Pakistan	8 March 2011
8th	54	New Zealand	Nathan McCullum	Daniel Vettori	Australia	25 February 2011
9th	66	Pakistan	Abdul Razzaq	Umar Gul	New Zealand	8 March 2011
10th	23	Kenya	Nehemiah Odhiambo	James Ngoche	Zimbabwe	20 March 2011
	23	Pakistan	Misbah-ul-Haq	Saeed Ajmal	India	30 March 2011
By runs
1st	282	Sri Lanka	Upul Tharanga	Tillakaratne Dilshan	Zimbabwe	10 March 2011
1st	231*	Sri Lanka	Upul Tharanga	Tillakaratne Dilshan	England	26 March 2011
3rd	221	South Africa	Hashim Amla	AB de Villiers	Netherlands	3 March 2011
3rd	203	India	Virender Sehwag	Virat Kohli	Bangladesh	19 February 2011
1st	183	Australia	Shane Watson	Brad Haddin	Canada	16 March 2011
3rd	181	Zimbabwe	Tatenda Taibu	Craig Ervine	Canada	28 February 2011
3rd	179	Sri Lanka	Kumar Sangakkara	Mahela Jayawardene	Canada	20 February 2011
1st	177	Ireland	William Porterfield	Paul Stirling	Netherlands	18 March 2011
3rd	170	England	Andrew Strauss	Ian Bell	India	27 February 2011
3rd	167	England	Jonathan Trott	Ian Bell	Ireland	2 March 2011
Source: ESPNcricinfo [16][17]

See also

• Cricket World Cup statistics