1999 Cricket World Cup squads

This is a list of the final 15-man squads named for the 1999 Cricket World Cup in England which took place from 14 May 1999 to 20 June 1999, in accordance to the jersey number worn. Each team had to number the players from 1 to 15 and usually captains wore the no.1 jersey.

Australia Australia

Coach: Australia Geoff Marsh

N. Player Date of birth Bowling style Batting style First-class team
1 Steve Waugh (c) 2 June 1965 Right hand Right-arm medium AustraliaNew South Wales
2 Michael Bevan 8 May 1970 Left hand Slow Left arm chinaman AustraliaNew South Wales
3 Damien Fleming 24 April 1970 Right hand Right-arm fast-medium Australia Victoria
4 Paul Reiffel 19 April 1966 Right hand Right-arm fast-medium Australia Victoria
5 Shane Warne 13 September 1969 Right hand Right-arm leg break Australia Victoria
6 Mark Waugh 2 June 1965 Right hand Right-arm medium

Right-arm off-break

AustraliaNew South Wales
7 Shane Lee 8 August 1973 Right hand Right–arm medium AustraliaNew South Wales
8 Brendon Julian 10 August 1970 Right hand Left-arm fast-medium Australia Western Australia
9 Tom Moody 2 October 1965 Right hand Right-arm medium Australia Western Australia
10 Darren Lehmann 5 February 1970 Left hand Slow left-arm orthodox Australia South Australia
11 Glenn McGrath 9 February 1970 Right hand Right arm fast-medium AustraliaNew South Wales
12 Adam Gilchrist (wk) 14 November 1971 Left hand Right-arm off break AustraliaWestern Australia
13 Adam Dale 30 December 1968 Left hand Right-arm medium Australia Queensland
14 Ricky Ponting 19 December 1974 Right hand Right arm medium AustraliaTasmania
15 Damien Martyn 21 October 1971 Right hand Right-arm medium Australia Western Australia

Bangladesh Bangladesh

England England

India India

Coach: Anshuman Gaekwad

N. Player Date of birth Bowling style Batting style First-class team
1 Mohammad Azharuddin (c) 8 February 1963 Right hand Right-arm medium IndiaHyderabad
2 Sourav Ganguly 8 July 1972 Left hand Right-arm medium IndiaBengal
3 Ajay Jadeja (vc) 1 February 1971 Right hand Right-arm medium IndiaHaryana
4 Sadagoppan Ramesh 16 October 1975 Left hand Right-arm offbreak India Tamil Nadu
5 Rahul Dravid 11 January 1973 Right hand Right arm off spin India Karnataka
6 Robin Singh 14 September 1963 Left hand Right-arm medium-fast India Tamil Nadu
7 Ajit Agarkar 4 December 1977 Right hand Right-arm fast-medium India Mumbai
8. Anil Kumble 17 October 1970 Right hand Right-arm leg spin India Karnataka
9 Nayan Mongia (wk) 19 December 1969 Right hand Wicket-keeper India Baroda
10 Sachin Tendulkar 24 April 1973 Right hand Right-arm medium

Right-arm leg break

Right-arm off-break

India Mumbai
11 Venkatesh Prasad 5 August 1969 Right hand Right-arm medium-fast India Karnataka
12 Nikhil Chopra 19 August 1973 Right hand Right-arm offbreak India Uttar Pradesh
13 Debasis Mohanty 20 July 1976 Right hand Right-arm fast-medium India Odisha
14 Javagal Srinath 31 August 1969 Right hand Right arm fast India Karnataka
15 Amay Khurasiya 18 May 1972 Left hand Right arm slow India Madhya Pradesh
N. Player Date of birth Batting style Bowling style First-class team
1 Aasif Karim (c) 15 September 1963 Right hand Slow left-arm orthodox Kenya Jaffery, Mombasa
2 Maurice Odumbe 15 June 1969 Right hand Right-arm offbreak Kenya Aga Khan, Nairobi
3 Ravindu Shah 28 August 1972 Right hand Right-arm medium-fast Kenya Nairobi Gymkhana, Kisumu
4 Kennedy Otieno (wk) 11 March 1972 Right hand Wicket-keeper Kenya Ruaraka, Nairobi
5 Steve Tikolo 25 June 1971 Right hand Right arm medium/off spin Kenya Swamibapa, Nairobi
6 Hitesh Modi 13 October 1971 Left hand Slow left-arm orthodox Kenya Nairobi Gymkhana, Kisumu
7 Sandeep Gupta 7 April 1967 Right hand Wicket-keeper n/a
8 Thomas Odoyo 12 May 1978 Right hand Right arm medium-fast Kenya Nairobi Gymkhana, Kisumu
9 Tony Suji 5 February 1976 Right hand Right arm medium Kenya Aga Khan, Nairobi
10 Martin Suji 2 June 1971 Right hand Right-arm medium-fast Kenya Aga Khan, Nairobi
11 Mohammad Sheikh 29 August 1980 Left hand Left-arm fast n/a
12 Joseph Angara 8 November 1971 Right arm Right-arm medium-fast Kenya Swamibapa, Nairobi
13 Dipak Chudasama 20 May 1963 Right hand n/a
14 Alpesh Vadher 7 September 1974 Right hand Kenya Premier, Nairobi
15 Jimmy Kamande 12 December 1978 Right arm off spin

Right arm fast-medium

n/a

New Zealand New Zealand

Coach: Australia Steve Rixon

N. Player Date of birth Bowling style Batting style First-class team
1 Stephen Fleming (c) 1 April 1973 Left hand Right arm offbreak New Zealand Canterbury
2 Geoff Allott 24 December 1971 Right hand Left-arm fast-medium New Zealand Canterbury
3 Nathan Astle 15 September 1971 Right hand Right arm medium New Zealand Canterbury
4. Carl Bulfin 19 August 1973 Right hand Right-arm fast-medium New Zealand Wellington
5 Chris Cairns 13 June 1970 Right hand Right arm fast-medium New Zealand Canterbury
6 Simon Doull 6 August 1969 Right hand Right-arm medium pace New Zealand Northern Districts
7 Chris Harris 20 November 1969 Left hand Right arm medium New Zealand Canterbury
8 Matthew Hart 16 May 1972 Left hand Slow left-arm orthodox New Zealand Northern Districts
9 Matthew Horne 5 December 1970 Right hand Right-arm medium New Zealand Otago
10 Gavin Larsen 27 September 1962 Right hand Right arm medium New Zealand Wellington
11 Craig McMillan 13 September 1976 Right hand Right arm medium New Zealand Canterbury
12 Dion Nash 20 November 1971 Right hand Right-arm fast medium New Zealand Northern Districts
13. Adam Parore (wk) 23 January 1971 Right hand Wicket-keeper New Zealand Auckland
14 Roger Twose 17 April 1968 Left hand Right-arm medium pace New Zealand Wellington
15 Daniel Vettori 27 January 1979 Left hand Slow left-arm orthodox New Zealand Northern Districts

Pakistan Pakistan

Scotland Scotland

South Africa South Africa

  • Makhaya Ntini was named in the original squad, but was replaced on 23 April 1999 by Alan Dawson following a conviction for a serious criminal offence.[1] The conviction was later overturned.[2]

Hansie Cronje was the only captain not to wear the No.1 jersey in the tournament.

N. Player Date of birth Bowling style Batting style First-class team
1 Gary Kirsten 23 November 1967 Left hand Right arm off break South Africa Western Province
2 Herschelle Gibbs 23 February 1974 Right hand Right arm medium South Africa Western Province
3 Jacques Kallis 16 October 1975 Right hand Right arm fast-medium South Africa Western Province
4 Daryll Cullinan 4 March 1967 Right hand Right arm off break South Africa Gauteng
5 Hansie Cronje (c) 25 September 1969 Right hand Right arm medium South Africa Free State
6 Dale Benkenstein 9 June 1974 Right-hand Right arm medium, off break South Africa KwaZulu-Natal
7 Shaun Pollock 16 July 1973 Right hand Right arm fast-medium England Warwickshire
8 Jonty Rhodes 27 July 1969 Right hand Right-arm medium South Africa KwaZulu-Natal
9 Mark Boucher (wk) 3 December 1976 Right arm medium Wicket-keeper South Africa Border
10 Allan Donald 20 October 1966 Right hand Right arm fast England Warwickshire
11 Derek Crookes 5 March 1969 Right hand Right-arm off-break South Africa Gauteng
12 Alan Dawson 27 November 1969 Right hand Right-arm medium-fast South Africa Western Province
13 Lance Klusener 4 September 1971 Left hand Right arm fast medium South Africa KwaZulu-Natal
14 Steve Elworthy 23 February 1965 Right hand Right-arm fast-medium South Africa Northerns
15 Nicky Boje 20 March 1973 Left hand Slow left-arm orthodox South Africa Free State

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka

West Indies Cricket BoardWest Indies

Carl Hooper was named in the original squad, but was replaced on 27 April 1999 by Ricardo Powell[3] following his retirement from international cricket.[4]

Zimbabwe Zimbabwe

References

  1. "UCB Media Statement On Makhaya Ntini". Cricinfo.com. 1999-04-23. Retrieved 2006-11-25.
  2. "World: Africa Cricketer's rape conviction quashed". BBC News. 29 October 1999. Retrieved 4 December 2014.
  3. "Powell gets nod". Cricinfo.com. 1999-04-27. Retrieved 2006-11-25.
  4. "Hooper Retires". Cricinfo.com. 1999-04-26. Retrieved 2006-11-25.
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