Who was Indian captain in 1996?
Sachin Tendulkar
He captained the ODI team in 1974 and played just 2 matches as captain. Unfortunately, India lost both of them….Hemant Singh.
Name | 13. Sachin Tendulkar |
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Year | 1996-1999 |
Match Played | 73 |
Success Rate | 35.07 |
Who won 1996 WC?
Sri Lanka national cricket team1996 Cricket World Cup / Champion
Cricket World Cup History 1996: Winners, Runners-up, Stats of World Cup 1996. Sri Lanka defeated Australia by seven wickets in the final to win their first World Cup. Captained by Arjuna Ranatunga, the island nation restricted Mark Taylor’s Australia to 241/7 in 50 overs. The Australian captain top scored with 74 runs.
What happened in 1996 Cricket World Cup?
It was the second World Cup to be hosted by Pakistan and India, and for the first time by Sri Lanka. The tournament was won by Sri Lanka, who defeated Australia in the final at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, Pakistan….1996 Cricket World Cup.
Dates | 14 February – 17 March |
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Most wickets | Anil Kumble (15) |
← 1992 1999 → |
Who is the best batsman in 1996?
Most runs
Players | Team | S/R |
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Sachin Tendulkar | India | 85.87 |
Mark Waugh | Australia | 85.96 |
Aravinda de Silva | Sri Lanka | 107.69 |
Gary Kirsten | South Africa | 90.09 |
Who is Captain Pakistan team in 1996?
Pakistan Squad
Player Name | DOB | Bowling |
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Wasim Akram Captain | 03-Jun-1966 | Left-arm fast |
Aamer Sohail | 14-Sep-1966 | Slow left-arm orthodox |
Aaqib Javed | 05-Aug-1972 | Right-arm fast-medium |
Ata-ur-Rehman | 28-Mar-1975 | Right-arm fast-medium |
What happened in 1996 World Cup semi final?
A city that loves its cricket and worships its players, turned into a violent mob in 1996 when India collapsed in front of a filled Eden Gardens against Sri Lanka in the semi-finals of the World Cup.
How many WC has India won?
two times
The Indian cricket team are two times World Champions. In addition to winning the 1983 Cricket World Cup, they triumphed over Sri Lanka in the 2011 Cricket World Cup on home soil. They were also runners-up at the 2003 Cricket World Cup, and semifinalists four times(1987, 1996, 2015, 2019).
Who is the captain of New Zealand in 1996?
New Zealand Squad
Player Name | DOB | Bowling |
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Lee Germon Captain/Wicket Keeper | 04-Nov-1968 | Legbreak |
Nathan Astle | 15-Sep-1971 | Right-arm medium |
Chris Cairns | 13-Jun-1970 | Right-arm fast-medium |
Stephen Fleming | 01-Apr-1973 | Left-arm slow |
What is the name of 1996 World Cup trophy?
Wills World Cup Trophy
Trophy Winners
Series number | Year | Trophy |
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Benson and Hedges Cup Trophy | ||
5 | 1992 | 1992 ICC Cricket World Cup trophy |
Wills World Cup Trophy | ||
6 | 1996 | 1996 World Cup Trophy |