ICC Cricket World Cup Records
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| Man of the Tournament Awards | ||
| Year | Player | Performance details |
| 1992 | Martin Crowe | 456 runs |
| 1996 | Sanath Jayasuriya | 221 runs and 7 wickets |
| 1999 | Lance Klusener | 281 runs and 17 wickets |
| 2003 | Sachin Tendulkar | 673 runs and 2 wickets |
| 2007 | Glenn McGrath | 26 wickets |
| 2011 | Yuvraj Singh | 362 runs and 15 wickets |
| Man of the Match Awards | ||
| Year | Player | Performance details |
| 1975 | Clive Lloyd | 102 runs |
| 1979 | Viv Richards | 138* |
| 1983 | Mohinder Amarnath | 3/12 and 26 |
| 1987 | David Boon | 75 runs |
| 1992 | Wasim Akram | 33 and 3/49 |
| 1996 | Aravinda de Silva | 107* and 3/42 |
| 1999 | Shane Warne | 4/33 |
| 2003 | Ricky Ponting | 140* |
| 2007 | Adam Gilchrist | 149 |
| 2011 | Mahendra Singh Dhoni | 91* |
| Main Individual and Team Records | ||
| World Cup Records | ||
| Batting | ||
| Most runs | Sachin Tendulkar | 1796 (1992-2007) |
| Highest average (min. 20 inns.) | Viv Richards | 63.31 (1975-1987) |
| Highest score | Gary Kirsten v UAE | 188* (1996) |
| Highest partnership | Rahul Dravid & Sourav Ganguly (2nd wicket) v Sri Lanka | 318 (1999) |
| Most runs in a tournament | Sachin Tendulkar | 673 (2003) |
| Bowling | ||
| Most wickets | Glenn McGrath | 71 (1996-2007) |
| Lowest average (min. 1000 balls bowled) | Glenn McGrath | 19.21 (1996-2007) |
| Best bowling figures | Glenn McGrath v Namibia | 7/15 (2003) |
| Most wickets in a tournament | Glenn McGrath | 26 (2007) |
| Fielding | ||
| Most dismissals (wicket-keeper) | Adam Gilchrist | 39 (1999-2007) |
| Most catches (fielder) | Ricky Ponting | 24 (1996-2007) |
| Team | ||
| Highest score | India v Bermuda | 413/5 (2007) |
| Lowest score | Canada v Sri Lanka | 36 (2003) |
| Highest win % | Australia | 75% (Played 69, Won 51) |
| Most consecutive wins | Australia | 23 (1999 - 2007) |
| Most consecutive tournament wins | Australia | 3 (1999-2007) |
