Miandad, The Great!!
Javed Miandad became the first and only player to take part in all six World Cup's.
Mark Waugh became the only batsman to hit three centuries in one World Cup.
At the World Cup in 1996, Australia and West Indies refused to play their matches against Sri Lanka in Sri Lanka due to security concerns, causing both matches to be awarded to Sri Lanka by default. Also, Sri Lanka were awarded a victory for their semi-final by default against India because of crowd riots. This aided their campaign which eventually led to them winning the final.
Man of the Tournament Sanath Jayasuriya Sri Lanka 221 runs and 7 wickets
