Cricket World Cup 2023 Records: Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 was organized in India. In this article, we will read about Cricket World Cup 2023 records like – the Points Table, highest run scorer, highest wicket-taker, highest team score, highest individual score, best bowling, best batting, most fours, most sixes, etc.
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Cricket World Cup 2023 Records Points Table
In the group stage of Cricket World Cup 2023, the Indian cricket team won all 9 matches and topped the points table. After that, South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand teams stood second, third, and fourth respectively in the points table. India, South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand teams reached the semi-finals of the Cricket World Cup 2023.
| Team | Match | Win | Lose | Net RR | Points |
| India | 9 | 9 | 0 | +2.570 | 18 |
| South Africa | 9 | 7 | 2 | +1.261 | 14 |
| Australia | 9 | 7 | 2 | +0.841 | 14 |
| New Zealand | 9 | 5 | 4 | +0.743 | 10 |
| Pakistan | 9 | 4 | 5 | -0.199 | 8 |
| Afghanistan | 9 | 4 | 5 | -0.336 | 8 |
| England | 9 | 3 | 6 | -0.572 | 6 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 2 | 7 | -1.087 | 4 |
| Sri Lanka | 9 | 2 | 7 | -1.419 | 4 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 2 | 7 | -1.825 | 4 |
Cricket World Cup 2023 Records Most runs
Indian player Virat Kohli scored the most runs (711 in 10 matches) in the ICC World Cup 2023 with 3 hundreds and 5 half-centuries. Check out the list of Top 10 ICC Men’s World Cup 2023 run scorers.
| Rank | Player | Country | Matches | Innings | Runs |
| 1. | Virat Kohli | India | 10 | 10 | 711 |
| 2. | Quinton de Kock | South Africa | 9 | 9 | 591 |
| 3. | Rachin Ravindra | New Zealand | 10 | 10 | 578 |
| 4. | Daryl Mitchell | New Zealand | 10 | 9 | 552 |
| 5. | Rohit Sharma | India | 10 | 10 | 550 |
| 6. | Shreyas Ayyar | India | 10 | 10 | 526 |
| 7. | David Warner | Australia | 9 | 9 | 499 |
| 8. | HE van der Dussen | South Africa | 9 | 9 | 442 |
| 9. | Mitchell Marsh | Australia | 8 | 8 | 426 |
| 10. | David Malan | England | 9 | 9 | 404 |
Cricket World Cup 2023 Records Most Wickets
Indian Mohammad Shami remains the leading wicket-taker with 23 wickets in the Cricket World Cup 2023, and he is closely followed by Adam Zampa of Sri Lanka, who also has 21 wickets to his name. India’s Jasprit Bumrah and Ravindra Jadeja are also in the top 10 most wickets taken by a bowler list.
| Rank | Player | Country | Matches | Wickets | Best Bowling |
| 1. | Mohammed Shami | India | 6 | 23 | 7/57 |
| 2. | Adam Zampa | Australia | 9 | 22 | 4/8 |
| 3. | Dilshan Madushanka | Sri Lanka | 9 | 21 | 5/80 |
| 4. | Jasprit Bumrah | India | 10 | 18 | 4/39 |
| 3. | Gerald Coetze | South Africa | 7 | 18 | 4/44 |
| 4. | Shaheen Shah Afridi | Pakistan | 9 | 18 | 5/54 |
| 6. | Marco Jansen | South Africa | 8 | 17 | 3/31 |
| 8. | Ravindra Jadeja | India | 10 | 16 | 5/33 |
| 9. | Mitchell Santner | New Zealand | 10 | 16 | 5/59 |
| 10. | Bas de Leede | Netherlands | 9 | 16 | 4/62 |
Cricket World Cup 2023 Records Highest Team Score
South Africa team has made the highest total score in the World Cup 2023. During the World Cup match played against Sri Lanka in Delhi, South Africa scored 428 runs at the loss of 5 wickets in 50 overs. Following are the 5 highest scoring teams in Cricket World Cup 2023.
| S.N. | Team | Score | Opposition |
| 1. | South Africa | 428/5 (50) | Sri Lanka |
| 2. | India | 410/4 (50) | Netherlands |
| 3. | New Zealand | 401/7 (50) | Pakistan |
| 4. | South Africa | 399/7 (50) | England |
| 5. | India | 398/4 (50) | New Zealand |
Cricket World Cup 2023 Records Highest Individual Score
Australia’s Glenn Maxwell’s unbeaten inning of 201 runs while chasing runs in the match against Afghanistan was the best inning in the history of the World Cup. Following are the names of the 5 highest scoring players in Cricket World Cup 2023.
| S.N. | Player | Team | Score | Opposition |
| 1. | Glenn Maxwell | Australia | 201* | Afghanistan |
| 2. | Mitchell Marsh | Australia | 177* | Bangladesh |
| 3. | Quinton de Kock | South Africa | 174 | Bangladesh |
| 4. | David Warner | Australia | 163 | Pakistan |
| 5. | Devon Conway | New Zealand | 152* | England |
Cricket World Cup 2023 Records Best Bowling Figures
India’s fast bowler Mohammed Shami took 5 wickets for 18 runs against Sri Lanka, which was the best bowling performance of the Cricket World Cup 2023. Following are the 5 best bowling figures in the Cricket World Cup 2023.
| S.N. | Player | Team | Best Bowling | Opposition |
| 1. | Mohammad Shami | India | 7/57 | New Zealand |
| 2. | Mohammad Shami | India | 5/18 | Sri Lanka |
| 3. | Ravindra Jadeja | India | 5/33 | South Africa |
| 4. | Shaheen Afridi | Pakistan | 5/54 | Australia |
| 5. | Mohammad Shami | India | 5/54 | New Zealand |
Cricket World Cup 2023 Records Most Fours
Leading the charge is Virat Kohli, who has set the tournament on fire with an impressive tally of 64 boundaries in 10 matches. Boundary hitting has been a common sight in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, and here are the top 10 players with the most fours in the tournament:
| S. N. | Player | Matches | Fours |
| 1. | Virat Kohli | 10 | 64 |
| 1. | Rohit Sharma | 10 | 62 |
| 2. | Quinton de Kock | 9 | 57 |
| 4. | Rachin Ravindra | 10 | 55 |
| 5. | David Warner | 10 | 48 |
Cricket World Cup 2023 Records Most Sixes
Topping the list is India’s star batsman, Rohit Sharma, who has showcased his power-hitting skills with a remarkable 28 sixes in 10 matches. The leaderboard for the most sixes hit by players is quite intriguing, with power-hitters dominating the list. Here are the top 10 six-hitters in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023:
| S. N. | Player | Matches | Sixes |
| 1. | Rohit Sharma | 10 | 28 |
| 2. | Quinton De Kock | 9 | 21 |
| 3. | Mitchell Marsh | 8 | 20 |
| 4. | David Warner | 9 | 20 |
| 5. | Rachin Ravindra | 10 | 17 |
All Other Cricket World Cup 2023 Records
Here are some of the other records broken at the ODI World Cup 2023:
Most hundreds in World Cup cricket: The century by Indian skipper Rohit Sharma against Afghanistan was his seventh in World Cup cricket, the most by any cricketer. Scored the most points in a World Cup match: South Africa made history earlier in the competition when they scored the highest team score in a Men’s ODI World Cup match. At the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi, they scored 428/5 against Sri Lanka.
Most sixes in international cricket: Rohit Sharma has eclipsed Chris Gayle’s 553 sixes total to become the batter with the most sixes in international cricket. He accomplished this during India’s match against Afghanistan. So far, India’s skipper has smashed 575 sixes. Most World Cup wickets for India: Mohammad Shami beat Zaheer Khan and Javagal Srinath’s 44 World Cup wickets to become India’s all-time leading wicket-taker. Shami has now taken 47 wickets in 16 World Cup games.
Most 350-plus scores in a single ODI World Cup: South Africa has become the first side in Cricket World Cup history to register four 350-plus scores in a single tournament, after racking up runs against Sri Lanka, England, Bangladesh, and New Zealand. They have now exceeded the mark nine times in all Cricket World Cups, which is tied for the most in the tournament’s history with Australia.
Fastest hundred in World Cup history: Glenn Maxwell of Australia set a new World Cup record for the quickest century. On October 25, he blasted a 40-ball ton against the Netherlands at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi.