Friday, 28 February 2014

More Facts and Figures

2015 marks the 40th anniversary of the Cricket World Cup

Only 3/10 World Cup finals have been won by the chasing side in 1996, 1999 and 2011

Only West Indies and Australia have won back to back World Cups

Pakistan in 90s World Cups (Best period for Pakistan in World Cups)

1992 - Champions
1996 - Hosts
1999 - Runners Up 

There has been a ton in the last 3 World Cup finals

2003 had the most games in a World Cup

1975 was the shortest World Cup with only 15 games (like current Champions Trophy structure)

2007 involved the most teams at the World Cup with 16

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