Most runs in a series - ICC Cricket World Cup Records

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Most runs in a series

Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
SR Tendulkar (India)	11	11	0	673	152	61.18	754	89.25	1	6	0	75	4
ICC World Cup (in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2002/03
ML Hayden (Aus)	11	10	1	659	158	73.22	652	101.07	3	1	0	69	18
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	11	11	2	548	115*	60.88	644	85.09	1	4	0	40	10
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
RT Ponting (Aus)	11	9	1	539	113	67.37	565	95.39	1	4	0	53	11
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
SR Tendulkar (India)	7	7	1	523	137	87.16	609	85.87	2	3	0	57	7
Wills World Cup (in India/Pakistan/Sri Lanka), 1995/96
SB Styris (NZ)	10	9	3	499	111*	83.16	598	83.44	1	4	0	45	6
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
JH Kallis (SA)	10	9	3	485	128*	80.83	578	83.91	1	3	0	43	7
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
ME Waugh (Aus)	7	7	1	484	130	80.66	563	85.96	3	1	1	40	6
Wills World Cup (in India/Pakistan/Sri Lanka), 1995/96
GA Gooch (Eng)	8	8	0	471	115	58.87	670	70.29	1	3	0	45	0
Reliance World Cup (in India/Pakistan), 1987/88
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	11	11	1	467	115	46.70	475	98.31	2	2	0	47	14
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
SC Ganguly (India)	11	11	3	465	112*	58.12	565	82.30	3	0	1	30	15
ICC World Cup (in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2002/03
R Dravid (India)	8	8	1	461	145	65.85	539	85.52	2	3	0	49	1
ICC World Cup (in England/Ireland/Netherlands/Scotland), 1999
MD Crowe (NZ)	9	9	5	456	100*	114.00	502	90.83	1	4	0	45	6
Benson & Hedges World Cup (in Australia/New Zealand), 1991/92
AC Gilchrist (Aus)	11	11	1	453	149	45.30	436	103.89	1	2	0	58	10
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
PA de Silva (SL)	6	6	1	448	145	89.60	416	107.69	2	2	0	57	7
Wills World Cup (in India/Pakistan/Sri Lanka), 1995/96
DC Boon (Aus)	8	8	0	447	93	55.87	583	76.67	0	5	0	38	3
Reliance World Cup (in India/Pakistan), 1987/88
KP Pietersen (Eng)	9	9	1	444	104	55.50	548	81.02	2	3	0	36	5
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
GC Smith (SA)	10	10	1	443	91	49.22	424	104.48	0	5	0	55	6
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
Javed Miandad (Pak)	9	9	2	437	89	62.42	698	62.60	0	5	0	27	0
Benson & Hedges World Cup (in Australia/New Zealand), 1991/92
MJ Clarke (Aus)	11	9	4	436	93*	87.20	459	94.98	0	4	0	40	7
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
GR Marsh (Aus)	8	8	1	428	126*	61.14	627	68.26	2	1	0	35	4
Reliance World Cup (in India/Pakistan), 1987/88
RT Ponting (Aus)	11	10	2	415	140*	51.87	472	87.92	2	1	0	29	13
ICC World Cup (in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2002/03
PN Kirsten (SA)	8	8	2	410	90	68.33	616	66.55	0	4	0	28	2
Benson & Hedges World Cup (in Australia/New Zealand), 1991/92
AC Gilchrist (Aus)	10	10	0	408	99	40.80	387	105.42	0	4	0	56	7
ICC World Cup (in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2002/03
SR Waugh (Aus)	10	8	3	398	120*	79.60	512	77.73	1	2	0	35	6
ICC World Cup (in England/Ireland/Netherlands/Scotland), 1999
G Kirsten (SA)	6	6	1	391	188*	78.20	434	90.09	1	1	0	33	4
Wills World Cup (in India/Pakistan/Sri Lanka), 1995/96
IVA Richards (WI)	6	6	0	391	181	65.16	364	107.41	1	3	0	29	13
Reliance World Cup (in India/Pakistan), 1987/88
HH Gibbs (SA)	6	6	2	384	143	96.00	381	100.78	1	2	0	52	10
ICC World Cup (in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2002/03
DI Gower (Eng)	7	7	2	384	130	76.80	452	84.95	1	1	0	37	9
Prudential World Cup (in England), 1983
MS Atapattu (SL)	10	10	3	382	124	54.57	452	84.51	2	1	1	50	0
ICC World Cup (in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2002/03
SC Ganguly (India)	7	7	0	379	183	54.14	467	81.15	1	1	0	39	8
ICC World Cup (in England/Ireland/Netherlands/Scotland), 1999
RR Sarwan (WI)	9	9	1	375	92	46.87	481	77.96	0	2	0	32	5
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
ME Waugh (Aus)	10	10	1	375	104	41.66	492	76.21	1	2	1	39	1
ICC World Cup (in England/Ireland/Netherlands/Scotland), 1999
AB de Villiers (SA)	10	10	0	372	146	37.20	369	100.81	1	2	4	47	9
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
DC Boon (Aus)	8	8	1	368	100	52.57	534	68.91	2	0	0	34	2
Benson & Hedges World Cup (in Australia/New Zealand), 1991/92
Saeed Anwar (Pak)	10	10	1	368	113*	40.88	511	72.01	2	0	0	42	0
ICC World Cup (in England/Ireland/Netherlands/Scotland), 1999
IVA Richards (WI)	8	7	2	367	119	73.40	452	81.19	1	2	0	36+	5+
Prudential World Cup (in England), 1983
NC Johnson (Zim)	8	8	1	367	132*	52.42	496	73.99	1	3	0	43	4
ICC World Cup (in England/Ireland/Netherlands/Scotland), 1999
G Fowler (Eng)	7	7	2	360	81*	72.00	573	62.82	0	4	0	37	0
Prudential World Cup (in England), 1983
MW Gatting (Eng)	8	8	1	354	60	50.57	369	95.93	0	3	0	26	2
Reliance World Cup (in India/Pakistan), 1987/88
RT Ponting (Aus)	10	10	1	354	69	39.33	532	66.54	0	1	0	32	5
ICC World Cup (in England/Ireland/Netherlands/Scotland), 1999
SP Fleming (NZ)	10	10	1	353	102*	39.22	409	86.30	1	3	1	40	9
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
LPC Silva (SL)	11	10	2	350	64	43.75	452	77.43	0	4	0	28	4
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
KC Sangakkara (SL)	11	11	1	350	76	35.00	465	75.26	0	4	1	30	2
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
Rameez Raja (Pak)	7	7	0	349	113	49.85	551	63.33	1	2	0	15	0
Reliance World Cup (in India/Pakistan), 1987/88
Rameez Raja (Pak)	8	8	2	349	119*	58.16	539	64.74	2	0	0	35	0
Benson & Hedges World Cup (in Australia/New Zealand), 1991/92
HH Gibbs (SA)	10	8	2	342	72	57.00	373	91.68	0	4	0	20	14
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
HH Gibbs (SA)	9	9	0	341	101	37.88	467	73.01	1	2	1	34	4
ICC World Cup (in England/Ireland/Netherlands/Scotland), 1999
GM Turner (NZ)	4	4	2	333	171*	166.50	486	68.51	2	0	0	33	2
Prudential World Cup (in England), 1975
BC Lara (WI)	8	8	1	333	88*	47.57	408	81.61	0	4	1	34	1
Benson & Hedges World Cup (in Australia/New Zealand), 1991/92

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Australia v Sri Lanka at Bridgetown, ICC World Cup final, Apr 28, 2007 [ODI # 2581]

Australia v South Africa at Gros Islet, ICC World Cup 2nd semi final, Apr 25, 2007 [ODI # 2580]

New Zealand v Sri Lanka at Kingston, ICC World Cup 1st semi final, Apr 24, 2007 [ODI # 2579]