Who is the captain of Indian cricket team in 2003 World Cup?
India Squad
| Player Name | DOB | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Sourav Ganguly Captain | 08-Jul-1972 | Batsman |
| Ajit Agarkar | 04-Dec-1977 | Bowler |
| Sanjay Bangar | 11-Oct-1972 | All Rounder |
| Rahul Dravid Wicket Keeper | 11-Jan-1973 | Batsman |
Did India won the World Cup in 2003?
On this day in 2003: Australia demolish India to win their second consecutive World Cup. Aussie bowlers put up a clinical performance and bowled out India for 234 in the 40th over, winning the match by whopping 125 runs.
Who is expensive bowler?
#1 Rashid Khan (INR 4.46 Lakh per ball) The Afghanistan spinner is one of the most expensive players this season. The Gujarat Titans will pay him INR 15 crores per season, which is approximately INR 4.46 Lakh for each ball, this IPL 2022 season.
Who won the 2003 Cricket World Cup?
The tournament was eventually won by Australia who won all 11 of their matches, beating India in the final played at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg. This was Australia’s third World Cup win, the only team to do so.
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.
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.
How many teams are there in the Cricket World Cup?
The tournament featured 14 teams, the largest number in the World Cup’s history at the time, playing a total of 54 matches. It followed the format introduced in the 1999 Cricket World Cup, with the teams divided into two groups, and the top three in each group qualifying for the Super Sixes stage.