Who won the World Cup 2005?
São Paulo
São Paulo beat 2005 AFC Champions League winners Al-Ittihad 3–2, while Liverpool beat 2005 CONCACAF Champions’ Cup winners Deportivo Saprissa 3–0….2005 FIFA Club World Championship Final.
| Official programme of the tournament | |
|---|---|
| Event | 2005 FIFA Club World Championship |
| São Paulo Liverpool 1 0 | |
| Date | 18 December 2005 |
| Venue | International Stadium, Yokohama |
Who hit the most runs in World Cup?
batsman Sachin Tendulkar
Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar holds an array of individual records in the World Cup. One of the Wisden Cricketers of the Year in 1997, and “the most followed cricketer in the world”, Tendulkar has made more scores over fifty and scored more runs than any other cricketer in World Cup history.
How many teams played in 2003 Cricket World Cup?
The eight ICC Cricket World Cup was played in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Kenya in 2003. Total 14 teams played 54-match from February 09 to March 23, 2003. Note: Fixtures and start times are subject to change.
When was the first Cricket World Cup in Africa?
It was co-hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe and Kenya from 9 February to 23 March 2003. This edition of the World Cup was the first to be played in Africa. The tournament featured 14 teams, the largest number in the World Cup’s history at the time, playing a total of 54 matches.
What happened to Shane Warne at the 2003 World Cup?
Another shock wave came two days after the tournament had started, when Shane Warne, at the time one of the game’s leading spinners, was sent home in disgrace after testing positive for a banned substance.
Who took three wickets against Sri Lanka in the ICC Cricket World Cup?
Chaminda Vaas, continuing his excellent tournament, took three wickets. Australia’s pace attack then ripped through the Sri Lankan top order, with Brett Lee (3/35 in 8 overs) taking three early wickets and Glenn McGrath (1/20 in 7 overs) taking one.