ICC Cricket World Cup 1999

Year	1999
World Cup Title	ICC Cricket World Cup
World Venue/Host(s)	England, Ireland, Netherlands, Scotland
Schedule	May 14 - June 20
Total Nations Participated	12 Nations
Total Matches Played	42 Matches
Rounds	2 Groups
Stages	1 group of 6 (Super6), knockout of 4 teams
Final Match Played on	Sun 20 June 1999
Final Match Venue	Lord's, London
Final Match Between	Pakistan Vs Australia
Final Match Result	Australia won by 8 wickets
Winning Team Captain	Steve Waugh
Winner Prize Money	£ 180000
Total Prize Money Distributed	£ 600000
Umpiring Done by	Steve Bucknor and David Shepherd
Amount paid by Broadcasting Company	£ 23 Million
World Trophy	60 cm, 11 Kg Silver and gilt Cup, featuring a golden globe held by three silver columns. The columns, shaped as stumps and bails, represent the 3 fundamental aspects of cricket: batting, bowling & fielding and globe is a cricket ball.
Sponsored by	Emirates, Natwest, Pepsi, Vodafond
Sponsorship Amount	£ 11 million
Man of Tournament	Lance Klusener
Award for Man of Tournament	Audi 4 Car
Maximum Scored by	Rahul Dravid (461 runs)
Maximum Wikcets Taken by	Geoff Allott & Shane Warne (20 Wickets)

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