2003 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup
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The 2003 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup was the eighth edition of the tournament. It was the first World Cup held in Africa, co-hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Kenya. Australia won the tournament for the third time, defeating India in the final.
| 2003 Cricket World Cup | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 9 February 2003 – 23 March 2003 |
| Administrator(s) | International Cricket Council |
| Cricket format | One Day International |
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin and Knockout |
| Host(s) | South Africa Zimbabwe Kenya |
| Champions | Australia (3rd title) |
| Participants | 14 |
| Matches played | 54 |
| Man of the Series | Sachin Tendulkar |
| Most runs | Sachin Tendulkar (673) |
| Most wickets | Chaminda Vaas (23) |
Other websites
- Cricket World Cup 2003 at BBC Sport
- Cricket World Cup 2003 at ESPN Cricinfo
- Cricket World Cup 2003 at Guardian.co.uk Sport