Editing Cricket World Cup (section)

==Tournament records==
{{main|List of Cricket World Cup records|Cricket World Cup awards}}
[[File:Sachin Tendulkar at MRF Promotion Event.jpg|right|thumbnail|[[Sachin Tendulkar]], the leading run-scorer in World Cup history]]
[[File:Glenn McGrath in Circular Quay, Sydney, Australia, 2018-02-03.jpg|thumbnail|[[Glenn McGrath]] the leading wicket-taker in World Cup history]]
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|+World Cup records<ref>All records are based on statistics at [[Cricinfo]].com's list of [http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/index.html?id=12;type=trophy World Cup records] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070103091603/http://www.cricinfo.com/db/STATS/WC/ |date=3 January 2007 }}</ref>
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! colspan="3" | Batting
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|Most runs
|{{cricon|India}} [[Sachin Tendulkar]]
|2,278 ([[1992 Cricket World Cup|1992]]–[[2011 Cricket World Cup|2011]])
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|Highest individual score
| {{cricon|New Zealand}} [[Martin Guptill]] v {{Flag|West Indies}}
|237[[not out|*]] ([[2015 Cricket World Cup|2015]])
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|Highest [[partnership (cricket)|partnership]]
| {{cricon|West Indies}} [[Chris Gayle]] & [[Marlon Samuels]] <br> (2nd wicket) v {{cr|Zimbabwe}}
|372 ([[2015 Cricket World Cup|2015]])
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|Most runs in a single world cup
|{{cricon|India}} [[Virat Kohli]]
|765 ([[2023 Cricket World Cup|2023]])
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|Most hundreds
|{{cricon|India}} [[Rohit Sharma]] 
|7 ([[2015 Cricket World Cup|2015]]–[[2023 Cricket World Cup|2023]]) 
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|Most hundreds in a single world cup
|{{cricon|IND}} [[Rohit Sharma]]
|5 ([[2019 Cricket World Cup|2019]])
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! colspan="3" | Bowling
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|Most wickets
|{{cricon|Australia}} [[Glenn McGrath]]
|71 ([[1996 Cricket World Cup|1996]]–[[2007 Cricket World Cup|2007]])
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|Best bowling figures
|{{cricon|Australia}} [[Glenn McGrath]] v {{cr|Namibia}}
|7/15 ([[2003 Cricket World Cup|2003]])
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|Most wickets in a tournament
|{{cricon|Australia}} [[Mitchell Starc]]
|27 ([[2019 Cricket World Cup|2019]])
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! colspan="3" | Fielding
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|Most dismissals ([[wicket-keeper]])
|{{cricon|Sri Lanka}} [[Kumar Sangakkara]]
|54 ([[2003 Cricket World Cup|2003]]–[[2015 Cricket World Cup|2015]])
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|Most catches ([[fielding (cricket)|fielder]])
|{{cricon|Australia}} [[Ricky Ponting]]
|28 ([[1996 Cricket World Cup|1996]]–[[2011 Cricket World Cup|2011]])
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! colspan="3" | Team
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|Highest score
|{{cr|South Africa}} v {{cr|Sri Lanka|srilanka}}
|428/5 vs 326/10 ([[2023 Cricket World Cup|2023]])
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|Lowest score
|{{cr|Canada}} v {{cr|Sri Lanka}}
|36 ([[2003 Cricket World Cup|2003]])
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