This is a list of statistics for the 1983 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 | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  Pakistan | 338/5 |  Sri Lanka | St. Helen's Rugby and Cricket Ground, Swansea | 
|  England | 333/9 |  Sri Lanka | County Ground, Taunton | 
|  England | 322/6 |  New Zealand | The Oval, London | 
| .svg.png.webp) Australia | 320/9 |  India | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | 
|  Sri Lanka | 288/9 |  Pakistan | St. Helen's Rugby and Cricket Ground, Swansea | 
|  Sri Lanka | 286 |  England | County Ground, Taunton | 
|  West Indies | 282/9 |  India | The Oval, London | 
|  West Indies | 279/5 | .svg.png.webp) Australia | Lord's, London | 
| .svg.png.webp) Australia | 273/6 |  West Indies | Lord's, London | 
| .svg.png.webp) Australia | 272/7 |  Zimbabwe | County Cricket Ground, Southampton | 
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 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Gower |  England | 384 | 7 | 7 | 76.80 | 84.95 | 130 | 1 | 1 | 
| Sir Viv Richards |  West Indies | 367 | 8 | 7 | 73.40 | 81.19 | 119 | 1 | 2 | 
| Graeme Fowler |  England | 360 | 7 | 7 | 72.00 | 62.82 | 81* | 0 | 4 | 
| Zaheer Abbas |  Pakistan | 313 | 7 | 7 | 62.60 | 81.72 | 103* | 1 | 2 | 
| Kapil Dev |  India | 303 | 8 | 8 | 60.60 | 108.99 | 175* | 1 | 0 | 
| Imran Khan |  Pakistan | 283 | 7 | 7 | 70.75 | 76.48 | 102* | 1 | 2 | 
| Allan Lamb |  England | 278 | 7 | 6 | 69.50 | 80.11 | 102 | 1 | 1 | 
| Larry Gomes |  West Indies | 258 | 8 | 7 | 64.50 | 55.96 | 78 | 0 | 3 | 
| Gordon Greenidge |  West Indies | 250 | 7 | 7 | 41.66 | 60.53 | 105* | 1 | 1 | 
| Desmond Haynes |  West Indies | 240 | 8 | 8 | 34.28 | 55.94 | 88* | 0 | 1 | 
Highest scores
This table contains the top ten highest scores of the tournament made by a batsman in a single innings.[3]
| Player | Team | Score | Balls | 4s | 6s | Opponent | Ground | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kapil Dev |  India | 175* | 138 | 16 | 6 |  Zimbabwe | Nevill Ground, Royal Tunbridge Wells | 
| David Gower |  England | 130 | 120 | 12 | 5 |  Sri Lanka | County Ground, Taunton | 
| Sir Viv Richards |  West Indies | 119 | 146 | 6 | 1 |  India | The Oval, London | 
| Trevor Chappell | .svg.png.webp) Australia | 110 | 131 | 8 | 0 |  India | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | 
| Gordon Greenidge |  West Indies | 105* | 146 | 5 | 1 |  Zimbabwe | New Road, Worcester | 
| Zaheer Abbas |  Pakistan | 103* | 121 | 6 | 0 |  New Zealand | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | 
| Imran Khan |  Pakistan | 102* | 133 | 11 | 0 |  Sri Lanka | Headingley Stadium, Leeds | 
| Allan Lamb |  England | 102 | 105 | 12 | 2 |  New Zealand | The Oval, London | 
| Martin Crowe |  New Zealand | 97 | 118 | 8 | 0 |  England | The Oval, London | 
| Sir Viv Richards |  West Indies | 95* | 117 | 9 | 3 | .svg.png.webp) Australia | Lord's, London | 
Highest Partnerships
The following tables are lists of the highest partnerships for the tournament.[4][5]
Bowling statistics
Most wickets
The following table contains the ten leading wicket-takers of the tournament.[6]
| Player | Team | Wkts | Mts | Ave | S/R | Econ | BBI | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Binny |  India | 18 | 8 | 18.66 | 29.3 | 3.81 | 4/29 | 
| Ashantha de Mel |  Sri Lanka | 17 | 6 | 15.58 | 23.2 | 4.01 | 5/32 | 
| Madan Lal |  India | 17 | 8 | 16.76 | 29.2 | 3.43 | 4/20 | 
| Sir Richard Hadlee |  New Zealand | 14 | 6 | 12.85 | 27.9 | 2.76 | 5/25 | 
| Vic Marks |  England | 13 | 7 | 18.92 | 36.0 | 3.15 | 5/39 | 
| Malcolm Marshall |  West Indies | 12 | 6 | 14.58 | 35.0 | 2.50 | 3/28 | 
| Michael Holding |  West Indies | 12 | 7 | 19.58 | 37.4 | 3.14 | 3/40 | 
| Kapil Dev |  India | 12 | 8 | 20.41 | 42.0 | 2.91 | 5/43 | 
| Abdul Qadir |  Pakistan | 12 | 6 | 22.00 | 33.8 | 3.90 | 5/44 | 
| Bob Willis |  England | 11 | 7 | 18.72 | 40.1 | 2.79 | 4/42 | 
Best bowling figures
This table lists the top ten players with the best bowling figures in the tournament.[7]
| Player | Team | Overs | Figures | Opponent | Ground | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winston Davis |  West Indies | 10.3 | 7/51 | .svg.png.webp) Australia | Headingley Stadium, Leeds | 
| Ken MacLeay | .svg.png.webp) Australia | 11.5 | 6/39 |  India | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | 
| Sir Richard Hadlee |  New Zealand | 10.1 | 5/25 |  Sri Lanka | County Cricket Ground, Bristol | 
| Ashantha de Mel |  Sri Lanka | 12.0 | 5/32 |  New Zealand | County Cricket Ground, Derby | 
| Vic Marks |  England | 12.0 | 5/39 |  Sri Lanka | County Ground, Taunton | 
| Ashantha de Mel |  Sri Lanka | 12.0 | 5/39 |  Pakistan | Headingley Stadium, Leeds | 
| Kapil Dev |  India | 12.0 | 5/43 | .svg.png.webp) Australia | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | 
| Abdul Qadir |  Pakistan | 12.0 | 5/44 |  Sri Lanka | Headingley Stadium, Leeds | 
| Madan Lal |  India | 8.2 | 4/20 | .svg.png.webp) Australia | County Cricket Ground, Chelmsford | 
| Abdul Qadir |  Pakistan | 12.0 | 4/21 |  New Zealand | Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham | 
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 | Max | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Dujon |  West Indies | 8 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 
| Ian Gould |  England | 7 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 
| Syed Kirmani |  India | 8 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 
| Wasim Bari |  Pakistan | 7 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 
| Rod Marsh | .svg.png.webp) Australia | 6 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 
Most catches
This is a list of the outfielders who have taken the most catches in the tournament.[9]
| Player | Team | Matches | Catches | Max | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kapil Dev |  India | 8 | 7 | 2 | 
| Allan Lamb |  England | 7 | 6 | 2 | 
| Desmond Haynes |  West Indies | 8 | 5 | 2 | 
| Clive Lloyd |  West Indies | 8 | 5 | 2 | 
| Bruce Edgar |  New Zealand | 5 | 4 | 2 | 
| Sir Ian Botham |  England | 7 | 4 | 2 | 
| Imran Khan |  Pakistan | 7 | 4 | 2 | 
| Bob Willis |  England | 7 | 4 | 2 | 
| Sir Viv Richards |  West Indies | 8 | 4 | 2 | 
References
- ↑ "Cricket World Cup: Highest Totals". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
- ↑ "Cricket World Cup: Highest Run Scorers". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
- ↑ "Cricket World Cup: High Scores". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
- ↑ "Cricket World Cup: Highest partnerships by wickets". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
- ↑ "Cricket World Cup: Highest partnerships by runs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
- ↑ "Cricket World Cup: Most Wickets". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
- ↑ "Cricket World Cup: Best Bowling Figures". ESPN Circinfo. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
- ↑ "Cricket World Cup: Most Dismissals". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
- ↑ "Cricket World Cup: Most Catches". ESPN Circinfo. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
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