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World Cup 2011: most runs, most wickets and results

Data through 2 April 2011Last updated 2 April 2011

ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 had 49 matches in the data, from 19 Feb 2011 to 2 Apr 2011. India won the final: India won by 6 wickets. Tillakaratne Dilshan (Sri Lanka) scored the most runs, 500 in 9 innings at a strike rate of 90.7. Shahid Afridi took the most wickets, 21 at an economy rate of 3.62.

Matches
49
19 Feb 2011 – 2 Apr 2011
Champion
India
won the final
Most runs
500
Tillakaratne Dilshan
Most wickets
21
Shahid Afridi

World Cup 2011 final

India 277/4 (48.2 ov)

Sri Lanka 274/6 (50 ov)

India won by 6 wickets · 2 Apr 2011 · Wankhede Stadium

Most runs in World Cup 2011

Top 10 run scorers
PlayerTeamInnsRunsAvgSRHS100506s
Tillakaratne DilshanSri Lanka950062.5090.7144224
Sachin TendulkarIndia948253.5692.0120228
Kumar SangakkaraSri Lanka846593.0083.8111135
Jonathan TrottEngland742260.2980.892050
Upul TharangaSri Lanka939556.4383.7133212
Gautam GambhirIndia939343.6785.197040
Virender SehwagIndia838047.50122.6175117
Yuvraj SinghIndia836290.5086.2113143
AB de VilliersSouth Africa535388.25108.3134217
Andrew StraussEngland733447.7193.6158113

Most wickets in World Cup 2011

Top 10 wicket takers
PlayerTeamInnsWktsAvgEconBest
Shahid AfridiPakistan82112.863.625/16
Zaheer KhanIndia92118.764.833/20
Tim SoutheeNew Zealand81817.334.313/13
Robin PetersonSouth Africa71515.874.254/12
Muttiah MuralitharanSri Lanka81519.404.104/25
Yuvraj SinghIndia91525.135.035/31
Imran TahirSouth Africa51410.713.804/38
Umar GulPakistan81419.434.503/30
Kemar RoachWest Indies61315.004.246/27
Brett LeeAustralia71318.084.334/28

Most sixes

Best bowling figures

Highest team totals

Top 5 totals this season
TeamScoreOversAgainstDateResult
India370/450Bangladesh19 Feb 2011Won
New Zealand358/650Canada13 Mar 2011Won
South Africa351/550Netherlands3 Mar 2011Won
India33849.5England27 Feb 2011Tied
England338/850India27 Feb 2011Tied

Team win–loss record

All matches in the data, including play-offs. This is not the official points table.
TeamPlayedWonLostTied/NR/drawn
India9711
Pakistan8620
Sri Lanka9621
South Africa7520
New Zealand8530
Australia7421
Bangladesh6330
England7331
West Indies7340
Ireland6240
Zimbabwe6240
Canada6150
Kenya6060
Netherlands6060

All World Cup 2011 results

Every match in the data, in date order
DateTeamsResultGround
19 Feb 2011Bangladesh 283/9 (50 ov)
India 370/4 (50 ov)
India won by 87 runsShere Bangla National Stadium
20 Feb 2011Kenya 69 (23.5 ov)
New Zealand 72/0 (8 ov)
New Zealand won by 10 wicketsMA Chidambaram Stadium
20 Feb 2011Sri Lanka 332/7 (50 ov)
Canada 122 (36.5 ov)
Sri Lanka won by 210 runsMahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium
21 Feb 2011Australia 262/6 (50 ov)
Zimbabwe 171 (46.2 ov)
Australia won by 91 runsNarendra Modi Stadium
22 Feb 2011England 296/4 (48.4 ov)
Netherlands 292/6 (50 ov)
England won by 6 wicketsVidarbha Cricket Association Stadium
23 Feb 2011Kenya 112 (33.1 ov)
Pakistan 317/7 (50 ov)
Pakistan won by 205 runsMahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium
24 Feb 2011South Africa 223/3 (42.5 ov)
West Indies 222 (47.3 ov)
South Africa won by 7 wicketsArun Jaitley Stadium
25 Feb 2011Australia 207/3 (34 ov)
New Zealand 206 (45.1 ov)
Australia won by 7 wicketsVidarbha Cricket Association Stadium
25 Feb 2011Bangladesh 205 (49.2 ov)
Ireland 178 (44.5 ov)
Bangladesh won by 27 runsShere Bangla National Stadium
26 Feb 2011Sri Lanka 266/9 (50 ov)
Pakistan 277/7 (50 ov)
Pakistan won by 11 runsR Premadasa Stadium
27 Feb 2011India 338 (49.5 ov)
England 338/8 (50 ov)
Match tiedM Chinnaswamy Stadium
28 Feb 2011Netherlands 115 (31.3 ov)
West Indies 330/8 (50 ov)
West Indies won by 215 runsArun Jaitley Stadium
28 Feb 2011Canada 123 (42.1 ov)
Zimbabwe 298/9 (49.5 ov)
Zimbabwe won by 175 runsVidarbha Cricket Association Stadium
1 Mar 2011Sri Lanka 146/1 (18.4 ov)
Kenya 142 (43.4 ov)
Sri Lanka won by 9 wicketsR Premadasa Stadium
2 Mar 2011England 327/8 (50 ov)
Ireland 329/7 (49.1 ov)
Ireland won by 3 wicketsM Chinnaswamy Stadium
3 Mar 2011Netherlands 120 (34.5 ov)
South Africa 351/5 (50 ov)
South Africa won by 231 runsPunjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium
3 Mar 2011Canada 138 (42.5 ov)
Pakistan 184 (43 ov)
Pakistan won by 46 runsR Premadasa Stadium
4 Mar 2011New Zealand 166/0 (33.3 ov)
Zimbabwe 162 (46.2 ov)
New Zealand won by 10 wicketsNarendra Modi Stadium
4 Mar 2011Bangladesh 58 (18.5 ov)
West Indies 59/1 (12.2 ov)
West Indies won by 9 wicketsShere Bangla National Stadium
5 Mar 2011Sri Lanka 146/3 (32.5 ov)
Australia –
No resultR Premadasa Stadium
6 Mar 2011India 210/5 (46 ov)
Ireland 207 (47.5 ov)
India won by 5 wicketsM Chinnaswamy Stadium
6 Mar 2011England 171 (45.4 ov)
South Africa 165 (47.4 ov)
England won by 6 runsMA Chidambaram Stadium
7 Mar 2011Canada 199/5 (45.3 ov)
Kenya 198 (50 ov)
Canada won by 5 wicketsArun Jaitley Stadium
8 Mar 2011New Zealand 302/7 (50 ov)
Pakistan 192 (41.4 ov)
New Zealand won by 110 runsPallekele International Cricket Stadium
9 Mar 2011India 191/5 (36.3 ov)
Netherlands 189 (46.4 ov)
India won by 5 wicketsArun Jaitley Stadium
10 Mar 2011Sri Lanka 327/6 (50 ov)
Zimbabwe 188 (39 ov)
Sri Lanka won by 139 runsPallekele International Cricket Stadium
11 Mar 2011Ireland 231 (49 ov)
West Indies 275 (50 ov)
West Indies won by 44 runsPunjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium
11 Mar 2011Bangladesh 227/8 (49 ov)
England 225 (49.4 ov)
Bangladesh won by 2 wicketsZahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium
12 Mar 2011India 296 (48.4 ov)
South Africa 300/7 (49.4 ov)
South Africa won by 3 wicketsVidarbha Cricket Association Stadium
13 Mar 2011Canada 261/9 (50 ov)
New Zealand 358/6 (50 ov)
New Zealand won by 97 runsWankhede Stadium
13 Mar 2011Australia 324/6 (50 ov)
Kenya 264/6 (50 ov)
Australia won by 60 runsM Chinnaswamy Stadium
14 Mar 2011Pakistan 164/3 (34.1 ov)
Zimbabwe 151/7 (39.4 ov)
Pakistan won by 7 wickets (D/L)Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
14 Mar 2011Bangladesh 166/4 (41.2 ov)
Netherlands 160 (46.2 ov)
Bangladesh won by 6 wicketsZahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium
15 Mar 2011Ireland 141 (33.2 ov)
South Africa 272/7 (50 ov)
South Africa won by 131 runsEden Gardens
16 Mar 2011Australia 212/3 (34.5 ov)
Canada 211 (45.4 ov)
Australia won by 7 wicketsM Chinnaswamy Stadium
17 Mar 2011England 243 (48.4 ov)
West Indies 225 (44.4 ov)
England won by 18 runsMA Chidambaram Stadium
18 Mar 2011New Zealand 153 (35 ov)
Sri Lanka 265/9 (50 ov)
Sri Lanka won by 112 runsWankhede Stadium
18 Mar 2011Ireland 307/4 (47.4 ov)
Netherlands 306 (50 ov)
Ireland won by 6 wicketsEden Gardens
19 Mar 2011Australia 176 (46.4 ov)
Pakistan 178/6 (41 ov)
Pakistan won by 4 wicketsR Premadasa Stadium
19 Mar 2011Bangladesh 78 (28 ov)
South Africa 284/8 (50 ov)
South Africa won by 206 runsShere Bangla National Stadium
20 Mar 2011Kenya 147 (36 ov)
Zimbabwe 308/6 (50 ov)
Zimbabwe won by 161 runsEden Gardens
20 Mar 2011India 268 (49.1 ov)
West Indies 188 (43 ov)
India won by 80 runsMA Chidambaram Stadium
23 Mar 2011Pakistan 113/0 (20.5 ov)
West Indies 112 (43.3 ov)
Pakistan won by 10 wicketsShere Bangla National Stadium
24 Mar 2011India 261/5 (47.4 ov)
Australia 260/6 (50 ov)
India won by 5 wicketsNarendra Modi Stadium
25 Mar 2011New Zealand 221/8 (50 ov)
South Africa 172 (43.2 ov)
New Zealand won by 49 runsShere Bangla National Stadium
26 Mar 2011Sri Lanka 231/0 (39.3 ov)
England 229/6 (50 ov)
Sri Lanka won by 10 wicketsR Premadasa Stadium
29 Mar 2011Sri Lanka 220/5 (47.5 ov)
New Zealand 217 (48.5 ov)
Sri Lanka won by 5 wicketsR Premadasa Stadium
30 Mar 2011India 260/9 (50 ov)
Pakistan 231 (49.5 ov)
India won by 29 runsPunjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium
2 Apr 2011India 277/4 (48.2 ov)
Sri Lanka 274/6 (50 ov)
India won by 6 wicketsWankhede Stadium

Frequently asked questions

Who scored the most runs in World Cup 2011?
Tillakaratne Dilshan (Sri Lanka) with 500 runs in 9 innings (average 62.50, highest 144).
Who took the most wickets in World Cup 2011?
Shahid Afridi (Pakistan) with 21 wickets (best 5/16, economy 3.62).
Who won World Cup 2011?
India. Final: India won by 6 wickets on 2 Apr 2011.
What was the highest team score in World Cup 2011?
370/4 by India against Bangladesh on 19 Feb 2011.
Who hit the most sixes in World Cup 2011?
Ross Taylor with 14 sixes.

Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Definitions: methodology.