Cricket World Cup 1999
The ICC Cricket World Cup 1999 , which was held in England from May 14 to June 20, 1999 , was the seventh Cricket World Cup . The World Cup will be played in the One-Day International format, with each team playing one innings over a maximum of 50 overs . Australia won the title for the second time in the final against Pakistan .
Attendees
In addition to the 9 nations with test status, Bangladesh, Kenya and Scotland, which prevailed in the 1997 ICC Trophy , qualified as participants. The 12 participants were thus:
Venues
England and Wales hosted the 1999 Cricket World Cup |
Scottish venue for the 1999 Cricket World Cup |
Venue in the Netherlands for the 1999 Cricket World Cup |
In addition to 17 stadiums in England, one stadium each in Ireland, the Netherlands, Scotland and Wales were selected as the venues.
city | country | Stadion | capacity |
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Birmingham | England | Edgbaston Cricket Ground | |
Bristol | England | Bristol County Ground | |
Canterbury | England | St Lawrence Ground | |
Chelmsford | England | County Ground | |
Chester-le-Street | England | Riverside County Cricket Ground | |
Derby (Derbyshire) | England | County Cricket Ground | |
Hove | England | County Cricket Ground | |
Leeds | England | Headingley Stadium | |
Leicester | England | Grace Road | |
London | England | Lord's Cricket Ground | |
London | England | The oval | |
Manchester | England | Old Trafford Cricket Ground | |
Northampton | England | County Cricket Ground | |
Nottingham | England | Trent Bridge | |
Southampton | England | County Ground | |
Taunton | England | County Ground | |
Worcester | England | New Road | |
Dublin | Ireland | Castle Avenue | |
Amstelveen | Netherlands | VRA Cricket Ground | |
Edinburgh | Scotland | Raeburn Place | |
Cardiff | Wales | Sophia Gardens |
format
In two preliminary round groups with six teams each, everyone played against each other, with a win earning two points, a tie or no result one point. The first three of each group qualified for the so-called Super Six, in which each team still played against the teams that had not met in the preliminary round and whose results they took over into this round. From this, the first four of the table qualified for the semi-finals, the winners of which then played the final. In total there were 42 encounters.
Preliminary round
The preliminary round was held in two groups of six teams each, with the first three of each group qualifying for the Super Six. The following terms are used in the tables:
- Sp everal
- S iege
- N iederlagen
- U nentschieden
- NR No Result
- P oints
- NRR Net Run Rate
Group A
- table
Group A | Sp. | S. | N | U | NO | P | NRR |
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5 | 4th | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8th | +0.86 |
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5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6th | +1.28 |
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5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6th | +0.02 |
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5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6th | −0.33 |
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5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4th | −0.81 |
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5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1.20 |
- Games
May 14th scorecard |
Lord's |
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- |
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England wins with 8 wickets |
May 15 scorecard |
Hove |
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- |
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South Africa wins with 4 wickets |
May 15 scorecard |
Taunton |
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- |
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Zimbabwe wins with 5 wickets |
May 18 scorecard |
Canterbury |
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- |
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England wins with 9 wickets |
May 19th scorecard |
Leicester |
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- |
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Zimbabwe wins with 3 runs |
May 19th scorecard |
Northampton |
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- |
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South Africa wins with 89 runs |
May 22nd scorecard |
The oval |
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- |
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South Africa wins with 122 runs |
May 22nd scorecard |
Worcester |
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- |
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Sri Lanka wins with 4 wickets |
May 25 scorecard |
Bristol |
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- |
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India wins with 94 runs |
May 25 scorecard |
Leicester |
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- |
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England wins with 7 wickets |
May 26th scorecard |
Amstelveen |
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- |
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South Africa wins with 7 wickets |
May 26th scorecard |
Taunton |
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- |
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India wins with 157 runs |
During the game, the Indians Rahul Dravid and Sourav Ganguly set a world record for a partnership in ODI cricket with 318 runs.
29./30. May scorecard |
Edgbaston |
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- |
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India wins with 63 runs |
May 29 scorecard |
Chelmsford |
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- |
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Zimbabwe wins with 48 runs |
May 30th scorecard |
Southampton |
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- |
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Sri Lanka wins with 45 runs |
Group B
- table
Group B | Sp. | S. | N | U | NO | P | NRR |
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5 | 4th | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8th | +0.51 |
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5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6th | +0.73 |
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5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6th | +0.58 |
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5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6th | +0.50 |
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5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4th | −0.52 |
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5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1.93 |
- Games
May 16 scorecard |
Worcester |
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- |
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Australia wins with 6 wickets |
May 16 scorecard |
Bristol |
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- |
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Pakistan wins with 27 runs |
May 17th scorecard |
Chelmsford |
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- |
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New Zealand wins with 6 wickets |
May 20th scorecard |
Cardiff |
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- |
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New Zealand wins with 5 wickets |
May 20th scorecard |
Chester-le-Street |
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- |
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Pakistan wins with 94 runs |
May 21 scorecard |
Dublin |
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- |
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West Indies wins by 7 wickets |
May 23 scorecard |
Headingley |
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- |
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Pakistan wins with 10 runs |
May 24th scorecard |
Edinburgh |
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- |
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Bangladesh wins with 22 runs |
May 24th scorecard |
Southampton |
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- |
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West Indies wins by 7 wickets |
May 27th scorecard |
Chester-le-Street |
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- |
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Australia wins with 7 wickets |
May 27th scorecard |
Leicester |
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- |
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West Indies wins by 8 wickets |
May 28 scorecard |
Derby |
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- |
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Pakistan wins with 62 runs |
May 30th scorecard |
Old Trafford |
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- |
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Australia wins with 6 wickets |
May 31 scorecard |
Northampton |
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- |
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Bangladesh wins with 62 runs |
May 31 scorecard |
Edinburgh |
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- |
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New Zealand wins with 6 wickets |
Super Six
The first three of each group qualified for this round. The points against the teams of this round in the preliminary round were carried over to this round.
- table
Super Six | Sp. | S. | N | U | NO | P | NRR |
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5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6th | +0.65 |
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5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6th | +0.36 |
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5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6th | +0.17 |
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5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | −0.52 |
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5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | −0.79 |
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5 | 1 | 4th | 0 | 0 | 2 | −0.15 |
- Games
June 4th scorecard |
The oval |
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- |
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Australia wins with 77 runs |
June 6th scorecard |
Nottingham |
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- |
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South Africa wins with 3 wickets |
6./7. June scorecard |
Leeds |
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- |
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No result |
June 8th scorecard |
Old Trafford |
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- |
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India wins with 47 runs |
June 9th scorecard |
Lord's |
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- |
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Australia wins with 44 runs |
June 10th scorecard |
Edgbaston |
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- |
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South Africa wins with 74 runs |
June 11th scorecard |
The oval |
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- |
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Pakistan wins with 148 runs |
June 12th scorecard |
Nottingham |
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- |
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New Zealand wins with 5 wickets |
June 13 scorecard |
Leeds |
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- |
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Australia wins with 5 wickets |
Semifinals
June 16 scorecard |
Old Trafford |
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- |
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Pakistan wins with 9 wickets |
June 17th scorecard |
Edgbaston |
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- |
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draw |
Due to the better placement in the Super Six round, Australia qualified for the final.
final
June 20 scorecard |
Lord's |
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- |
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Australia wins with 8 wickets |
Web links
supporting documents
- ↑ http://www.cricinfo.com/wisdenalmanack/content/story/151486.html
- ↑ This day, that year: Tendulkar 186 *, Dravid 153; 331-run stand ( English ) Times of India. November 8, 2017. Retrieved November 29, 2019.