1975 Cricket World Cup statistics

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

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	New Zealand	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	Venue
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. Retrieved 2011-08-22.
2. "Cricket World Cup: Highest Run Scorers". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2011-08-22.
3. "Cricket World Cup: High Scores". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2011-08-22.
4. "Cricket World Cup: Highest partnerships by wickets". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2011-08-22.
5. "Cricket World Cup: Highest partnerships by runs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2011-08-22.
6. "Cricket World Cup: Most Wickets". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2011-08-22.
7. "Cricket World Cup: Best Bowling Figures". ESPN Circinfo. Retrieved 2011-08-22.
8. "Cricket World Cup: Most Dismissals". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2011-08-22.
9. "Cricket World Cup: Most Catches". ESPN Circinfo. Retrieved 2011-08-22.

External links

• Cricket World Cup 1975 Stats from Cricinfo