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Who scored the winning six in the 2011 Cricket World Cup final?
MS Dhoni hit a six off Nuwan Kulasekara to seal India's victory over Sri Lanka in the 2011 final at Wankhede Stadium.
Which team won the 2019 Cricket World Cup?
England won their first ever World Cup in 2019, tied with New Zealand in the final and Super Over — winning on boundary count.
Which player was the Player of the Tournament in the 2011 World Cup?
Yuvraj Singh won the Player of the Tournament award for scoring 362 runs and taking 15 wickets in the 2011 World Cup.
Mitchell Starc was the leading wicket-taker in the 2019 World Cup. How many wickets did he take?
Mitchell Starc took 27 wickets in the 2019 World Cup — the most by any bowler in a single tournament.
Australia defeated which country in the 2023 World Cup final?
Australia beat India by 6 wickets in the 2023 World Cup final at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
Virat Kohli scored how many runs in the 2023 World Cup?
Virat Kohli scored 765 runs in the 2023 World Cup with an average over 95 — the most runs by any batsman in that tournament.
Which bowler took a hat-trick in the 2019 World Cup?
Mohammed Shami took a hat-trick in India's 2019 World Cup match against Afghanistan.
India remained unbeaten for how many matches in the 2023 World Cup before the final?
India won all 10 of their matches leading to the final — 9 group-stage and 1 semi-final — before losing to Australia in the final.
Who won the 1992 Cricket World Cup?
Pakistan won the 1992 World Cup under Imran Khan, defeating England in the final in Melbourne.
Which country hosted the 2023 Cricket World Cup?
India hosted the 2023 ODI World Cup — the first time India hosted the tournament solo since 1987.
Mohammed Shami took how many wickets in the 2023 World Cup?
Mohammed Shami took 24 wickets in the 2023 World Cup, including a 7-wicket haul vs New Zealand.
Who won the Player of the Match award in the 2019 World Cup final?
Ben Stokes was named Player of the Match for his crucial knock of 84* in the tied 2019 World Cup final.
West Indies won the 2016 ICC T20 World Cup. Who hit four sixes off the final over to win?
Carlos Brathwaite hit four consecutive sixes off Ben Stokes in the final over to win the 2016 T20 World Cup final for West Indies.
England scored their World Cup record team total against which team in 2019?
England scored 408/9 against Afghanistan in the 2019 World Cup — the highest team total in the tournament's history.
Who scored the most runs in the 2019 World Cup?
Rohit Sharma scored 648 runs in the 2019 World Cup — the most by any batsman in a single tournament at that point.
India won the T20 World Cup 2024. Who hit the winning boundary in the final?
Suryakumar Yadav took a stunning boundary catch to dismiss David Miller off the final ball, sealing India's T20 World Cup 2024 victory over South Africa.
Who captained Australia to the 2023 World Cup title?
Pat Cummins captained Australia to their 6th ODI World Cup title in 2023.
The 2007 T20 World Cup final was played between India and which country?
India defeated Pakistan in a thrilling final in the 2007 ICC T20 World Cup in Johannesburg, winning by 5 runs.
Who hosted the 2007 ICC T20 World Cup?
South Africa hosted the inaugural ICC T20 World Cup in 2007.
India won the T20 World Cup in 2024 after how many years?
India's 2024 T20 World Cup win came 17 years after their 2007 triumph — ending a long wait for another ICC title.
The 2023 World Cup semi-final saw India beat which team by 70 runs?
India beat New Zealand by 70 runs in the 2023 World Cup semi-final in Mumbai to reach the final.
Glenn McGrath holds the record for most wickets across all ODI World Cups with 71 wickets. For which country?
Glenn McGrath took 71 wickets across four ODI World Cups (1996, 1999, 2003, 2007) for Australia — the most by any bowler in World Cup history.
Who scored a century in the 1996 World Cup final for Sri Lanka against Australia?
Aravinda de Silva scored an unbeaten 107 to guide Sri Lanka to their first and only World Cup title in the 1996 final.
West Indies won the T20 World Cup in 2012 and 2016. Who did they beat in the 2012 final?
West Indies defeated Sri Lanka in the 2012 ICC T20 World Cup final in Colombo.
Which team became the first to post 400+ in an ODI World Cup match?
England scored 408/9 vs Afghanistan in the 2019 World Cup — the first team to breach the 400-run mark in a World Cup match.
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Martin Guptill holds the record with 237 not out against the West Indies in 2015.
