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England in the World Cup

Mohandas Menon

Season Venue Against P W L NR
1975 England India 1 1 - -
    New Zealand 1 1 - -
    East Africa 1 1 - -
    Australia 1 - 1 -
1979 England Australia 1 1 - -
    Canada 1 1 - -
    Pakistan 1 1 - -
    New Zealand 1 1 - -
    West Indies 1 - 1 -
1983 England New Zealand 2 1 1 -
    Sri Lanka 2 2 - -
    Pakistan 2 2 - -
    India 1 - 1 -
1987-88 Pak/Ind West Indies 2 2 - -
  Pakistan Pakistan 2 - 2 -
  Pak/Ind Sri Lanka 2 2 - -
  India India 1 1 - -
    Australia 1 - 1 -
1991-92 Australia India 1 1 - -
    West Indies 1 1 - -
    Pakistan 2 - 1 1
    Australia 1 1 - -
    Sri Lanka 1 1 - -
    South Africa 2 2 - -
  New Zealand New Zealand 1 - 1 -
  Australia Zimbabwe 1 - 1 -
1995-96 India New Zealand 1 - 1 -
  Pakistan UAE 1 1 - -
    Holland 1 1 - -
    South Africa 1 - 1 -
    Pakistan 1 - 1 -
    Sri Lanka 1 - 1 -
Total     40 25 14 1

TOURNAMENT-WISE:

Season Venue P W L NR
1975 England 4 3 1 -
1979 England 5 4 1 -
1983 England 7 5 2 -
1987-88 India/Pakistan 8 5 3 -
1991-92 Australia/N Zealand 10 6 3 1
1995-96 India/Pakistan 6 2 4 -

AGAINST EACH OPPONENT:

Opponent P W L NR
Australia 4 2 2 -
Canada 1 1 - -
East Africa 1 1 - -
India 4 3 1 -
Holland 1 1 - -
New Zealand 6 3 3 -
Pakistan 8 3 4 1
South Africa 3 2 1 -
Sri Lanka 6 5 1 -
UAE 1 1 - -
West Indies 4 3 1 -
Zimbabwe 1 - 1 -

IN EACH COUNTRY:

Country P W L NR
In England 16 12 4 -
In Pakistan 9 4 5 -
In India 5 3 2 -
In Australia 9 6 2 1
In New Zealand 1 - 1 -

HIGHEST TEAM TOTALS:

Country Score Overs Opponent Venue Date
By England
  334-4 (60 overs) v India Lord's 07-06-75
  333-9 (60 overs) v Sri Lanka Taunton 11-06-83
  322-6 (60 overs) v New Zealand The Oval 09-06-83
Against England
  289-9 (60 overs) by West Indies Lord's 23-06-79
  286 (58 overs) by Sri Lanka Taunton 11-06-83

LOWEST TEAM TOTALS:

Country Score Overs Opponent Venue Date
By England
  93 (36.2 overs) v Australia Leeds 18-06-75
  125 (49.1 overs) v Zimbabwe Albury 18-03-92
Against England
  45 (40.3 overs) by Canada Manchester 14-06-79
  74 (40.2 overs) by Pakistan Adelaide 01-03-92
  94 (52.3 overs) by East Africa Birmingham 14-06-75
  132-3 (60 overs) by India Lord's 07-06-75
  134 (46.1 overs) by Zimbabwe Albury 18-03-92
  136 (50.4 overs) by Sri Lanka Leeds 20-06-83
  136 (48.3 overs) by UAE Peshawar 18-02-96

HIGHEST INDIVIDUAL SCORES:

Country Score Player Opponent Venue Date
By England (6)
  137 D L Amiss v India Lord's 07-06-75
  131 K W R Fletcher v New Zealand Nottingham 11-06-75
  130 D I Gower v Sri Lanka Taunton 11-06-83
  115 G A Gooch v India Mumbai 05-11-87
  104* G A Hick v Holland Peshawar 22-02-96
  102 A J Lamb v New Zealand The Oval 09-06-83
Against England (3)
  138* I V A Richards for West Indies Lord's 23-06-79
  113 Rameez Raja for Pakistan Karachi 20-10-87
  101 N J Astle for New Zealand Ahmedabad 14-02-96

HIGHEST RUN AGGREGATES:

Player Period M Ins NO Runs HS Avg 100 50
G A Gooch (Eng) 1979-92 21 21 1 897 115 44.85 1 8
A J Lamb (Eng) 1983-92 19 17 4 656 102 50.46 1 3

HIGHEST PARTNERSHIPS:

Wkt Runs Partnership Between Opponent Venue Date
1st 158 B Wood (77) D L Amiss (88) v E Africa Birmingham 14-06-75
2nd 176 D L Amiss (137) K W R Fletcher (68) v India Lord's 07-06-75
3rd 143 G A Hick (104*) G P Thorpe (89) v Holland Peshawar 22-02-96
4th 115 A J Lamb (102) M W Gatting (43) v N Zealand The Oval 09-06-83
5th 89* M H Denness (37*) C M Old (51*) v India Lord's 07-06-75
6th 98 D I Gower (130) I J Gould (35) v Sri Lanka Taunton 11-06-83
7th 44* I J Gould (14*) G R Dilley (31*) v N Zealand The Oval 09-06-83
8th 62 D Reeve (35) D Gough (26*) v Sri Lanka Faisalabad 09-03-96
9th 43 R W Taylor (20*) R G D Willis (24) v Pakistan Leeds 16-06-79
10th 20 G G Arnold (18*) P Lever (5) v Australia Leeds 18-06-75

CENTURY PARTNERSHIPS (13):

Wkt Runs Partnership Between Opponent Venue Date
1st (1) 158 B Wood (77) D L Amiss (88) v E Africa Birmingham 14-06-75
1st (2) 147 R A Smith (75) MA Atherton (66) v Pakistan Karachi 03-03-96
1st (3) 129 J M Brearley (64) G Boycott (57) v W Indies Lord's 23-06-79
1st (4) 123 G A Gooch (61) R T Robinson (55) v S Lanka Pune 30-10-87
1st (5) 115 G Fowler (69) C J Tavare (58) v Pakistan Manchester 18-06-83
1st (6) 107 G A Gooch (58) I T Botham (53) v Australia Sydney 05-03-92
2nd (1) 176 D L Amiss (137) K W R Fletcher (68) v India Lord's 07-06-75
2nd (2) 110 G A Gooch (51) R A Smith (91) v India Perth 22-02-92
3rd (1) 143 G A Hick (104*) G P Thorpe (89) v Holland Peshawar 22-02-96
3rd (2) 135 C W J Athey (86) M W Gatting (60) v Pakistan Karachi 20-10-87
3rd (3) 117 G A Gooch (115) MW Gatting (56) v India Mumbai 05-11-87
3rd (4) 108 J M Brearley (44) G A Gooch (53) v Australia Lord's 09-06-79
3rd (5) 106* G Fowler (78*) A J Lamb (48*) v Pakistan Lord's 13-06-83
4th (1) 115 A J Lamb (102) M W Gatting (43) v N Zealand The Oval 09-06-83

BEST BOWLING:

Country Status Bowler Opponent Venue Date
By England (11)
  5-39 V J Marks v Sri Lanka Taunton 11-06-83
  4-8 C M Old v Canada Manchester 14-06-79
  4-11 J A Snow v East Africa Birmingham 14-06-75
  4-11 R G D Willis v Canada Manchester 14-06-79
  4-15 M Hendrick v Pakistan Leeds 16-06-79
  4-30 C C Lewis v Sri Lanka Ballarat 09-03-92
  4-31 I T Botham v Australia Sydney 05-03-92
  4-42 R G D Willis v New Zealand Birmingham 15-06-83
  4-45 A W Greig v New Zealand Nottingham 11-06-83
  4-45 G R Dilley v Sri Lanka Taunton 11-06-83
  4-52 E E Hemmings v India Mumbai 05-11-87
Against England (5)
  6-14 G J Gilmour for Australia Leeds 18-06-75
  5-38 J Garner for West Indies Lord's 23-06-79
  4-21 E A Brandes for Zimbabwe Albury 18-03-92
  4-31 Abdul Qadir for Pakistan Rawalpindi 13-10-87
  4-37 Imran Khan for Pakistan Karachi 20-10-87

HIGHEST WICKET AGGREGATES

Player Period M Overs Md Runs Wkts Avge 4wi BB
I T Botham 1979-92 22 222 34 762 30 25.40 1 4-31
P A J DeFreitas 1987-96 22 187.5 30 742 29 25.59 - 3-28

MOST DISMISSALS BY A WICKET-KEEPER IN A MATCH:

Status Player Opponent Venue Date
3 (3ct) I J Gould v Pakistan Lord's 13-06-83
3 (3ct) P R Downton v West Indies Jaipur 26-10-87
3 (3ct) A J Stewart v Pakistan Adelaide 01-03-92
3 (3ct) R C Russell v South Africa Rawalpindi 25-02-96

MOST DISMISSALS BY A WICKET-KEEPER:

Player Period Matches Dism Cts Sts
I J Gould 1983 7 12 11 1

MOST CATCHES BY A FIELDER IN A MATCH:

Cts Player Opponent Venue Date
3 D A Reeves v Pakistan Adelaide 01-03-92

MOST CATCHES BY A FIELDER:

Player Period Matches Cts
I T Botham 1979-1992 22 10
A J Lamb 1983-1992 19 9

CAPTAINCY RECORDS:

Player Period Matches Won Lost NR Success % Toss won
J M Brearley 1979 5 4 1 - 80.00 2
M H Denness 1975 4 3 1 - 75.00 1
R G D Willis 1983 7 5 2 - 71.42 5
G A Gooch 1992 8 5 2 1 68.75 5
M W Gatting 1987 8 5 3 - 62.50 3
A J Stewart 1992 2 1 1 - 50.00 1
M A Atherton 1996 6 2 4 - 33.33 4
Total   40 25 14 1 63.75 21


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