Pakistan became the fourth country to win the Under-19 World Cup after Australia (1988 & 2002), England (1998) and India (2000) when they beat the West Indies by 25 runs in the final.
Pakistan is also the first team to defend their total successfully in a World Cup final. In the previous four finals, the teams batting second won the championship.
Following is a comprehensive statistical summary of the tournament:
Highest team totals
Lowest team totals
Victory by largest margin
Victory by narrowest margin
Centuries
Leading run-scorers
Highest partnership for each wicket
Best bowling in a match
Leading wicket-takers
Most dismissals in a match
Leading wicketkeepers
Most catches in a match
Leading fielders
Highest team totals:
Total |
Countries |
Venue |
Date |
425-3 (50) |
India v Scotland |
Dhaka BNS |
16-Feb-04 |
389-2 (50) |
New Zealand v Scotland |
Dhaka BKSP |
19-Feb-04 |
371-3 (50) |
West Indies v Papua New Guinea |
Khulna KDVS |
18-Feb-04 |
340-5 (50) |
Australia v Ireland |
Chittagong MAAS |
29-Feb-04 |
329-9 (50) |
Ireland v Uganda |
Chittagong MAAS |
23-Feb-04 |
316-5 (50) |
India v Sri Lanka |
Dhaka BNS |
26-Feb-04 |
309-7 (50) |
India v Bangladesh |
Dhaka BNS |
20-Feb-04 |
306-2 (50) |
England v New Zealand |
Dhaka BNS |
23-Feb-04 |
Lowest team totals:
Total |
Countries |
Venue |
Date |
22 (22.3) |
Scotland v Australia |
Chittagong MAAS |
22-Feb-04 |
46 (30.4) |
Uganda v England |
Chittagong MAAS |
17-Feb-04 |
60 (17.5) |
Papua New Guinea v Pakistan |
Khulna KDVS |
15-Feb-04 |
73 (19) |
Australia v Zimbabwe |
Rajshahi BDS |
18-Feb-04 |
78 (33.3) |
Uganda v Bangladesh |
Chittagong CDVS |
25-Feb-04 |
81 (31.1) |
Canada v Sri Lanka |
Rajshahi RDVS |
17-Feb-04 |
83 (35) |
Papua New Guinea v Australia |
Chittagong CDVS |
24-Feb-04 |
88 (27.3) |
West Indies v Pakistan |
Khulna KDVS |
20-Feb-04 |
95 (30.2) |
Scotland v Bangladesh |
Dhaka FCS |
17-Feb-04 |
Victory by largest margin:
Margin |
Countries |
Venue |
Date |
10 wkts |
Australia v Scotland |
Chittagong MAAS |
22-Feb-04 |
270 runs |
India v Scotland |
Dhaka BNS |
16-Feb-04 |
240 runs |
New Zealand v Scotland |
Dhaka BKSP |
19-Feb-04 |
213 runs |
England v Uganda |
Chittagong MAAS |
17-Feb-04 |
163 runs |
Pakistan v West Indies |
Khulna KDVS |
20-Feb-04 |
155 runs |
Ireland v Canada |
Chittagong MAAS |
25-Feb-04 |
152 runs |
West Indies v Papua New Guinea |
Khulna KDVS |
18-Feb-04 |
Victory by narrowest margin:
Margin |
Countries |
Venue |
Date |
10 wkts |
Australia v Scotland |
Chittagong MAAS |
22-Feb-04 |
270 runs |
India v Scotland |
Dhaka BNS |
16-Feb-04 |
240 runs |
New Zealand v Scotland |
Dhaka BKSP |
19-Feb-04 |
213 runs |
England v Uganda |
Chittagong MAAS |
17-Feb-04 |
163 runs |
Pakistan v West Indies |
Khulna KDVS |
20-Feb-04 |
155 runs |
Ireland v Canada |
Chittagong MAAS |
25-Feb-04 |
152 runs |
West Indies v Papua New Guinea |
Khulna KDVS |
18-Feb-04 |
Centuries:
Score |
Batsman |
Teams |
Venue |
Date |
155* |
S Dhawan |
India v Scotland |
Dhaka BNS |
16-Feb-04 |
154 |
BJ Watling |
New Zealand v Scotland |
Dhaka BKSP |
19-Feb-04 |
146 |
S Dhawan |
India v Sri Lanka |
Dhaka BNS |
26-Feb-04 |
144* |
B Wilson |
New Zealand v Scotland |
Dhaka BKSP |
19-Feb-04 |
127 |
BRM Taylor |
Zimbabwe v New Zealand |
Dhaka BNS |
27-Feb-04 |
120 |
S Dhawan |
India v Bangladesh |
Dhaka BNS |
20-Feb-04 |
120 |
J Booysen |
South Africa v Sri Lanka |
Dhaka FCS |
24-Feb-04 |
117 |
T Maraj |
West Indies v Papua New Guinea |
Khulna KDVS |
18-Feb-04 |
117 |
EJG Morgan |
Ireland v Uganda |
Chittagong MAAS |
23-Feb-04 |
117 |
WU Tharanga |
Sri Lanka v South Africa |
Dhaka FCS |
24-Feb-04 |
108* |
AN Cook |
England v New Zealand |
Dhaka BNS |
23-Feb-04 |
108* |
AN Cook |
England v Zimbabwe |
Dhaka BKSP |
25-Feb-04 |
107 |
LMP Simmons |
West Indies v Papua New Guinea |
Khulna KDVS |
18-Feb-04 |
106 |
XM Marshall |
West Indies v South Africa |
Dhaka FCS |
26-Feb-04 |
102* |
SR Patel |
England v New Zealand |
Dhaka BNS |
23-Feb-04 |
Leading run-scorers:
Batsman |
Country |
Mts |
Inns |
NO |
Runs |
Hs |
Ave. |
SR |
100 |
50 |
S Dhawan |
India |
7 |
7 |
1 |
505 |
155* |
84.16 |
93.51 |
3 |
1 |
AN Cook |
England |
7 |
7 |
2 |
383 |
108* |
76.60 |
74.80 |
2 |
1 |
XM Marshall |
West Indies |
7 |
7 |
0 |
331 |
106 |
47.28 |
86.19 |
1 |
2 |
Nafis Iqbal |
Bangladesh |
8 |
8 |
2 |
305 |
86* |
50.83 |
70.76 |
- |
3 |
Khalid Latif |
Pakistan |
8 |
8 |
1 |
291 |
90 |
41.57 |
72.02 |
- |
3 |
T Maraj |
West Indies |
8 |
8 |
0 |
287 |
117 |
35.87 |
73.58 |
1 |
- |
B Wilson |
New Zealand |
6 |
6 |
1 |
269 |
144* |
53.80 |
87.05 |
1 |
- |
BJ Watling |
New Zealand |
6 |
6 |
0 |
268 |
154 |
44.66 |
70.52 |
1 |
1 |
EJG Morgan |
Ireland |
7 |
7 |
0 |
268 |
117 |
38.28 |
73.62 |
1 |
1 |
AB Fudadin |
West Indies |
8 |
8 |
1 |
250 |
59* |
35.71 |
69.44 |
- |
3 |
Highest partnership for each wicket:
Wkt |
Runs |
Batsmen |
Teams |
Venue |
Date |
1st |
175 |
RV Uthappa & S Dhawan |
India v Scotland |
Dhaka BNS |
16-Feb-04 |
2nd |
273 |
BJ Watling & B Wilson |
New Zealand v Scotland |
Dhaka BKSP |
19-Feb-04 |
3rd |
166 |
EJG Morgan & K O'Brien |
Ireland v Uganda |
Chittagong MAAS |
23-Feb-04 |
4th |
134 |
S Dhawan & S Raina |
India v Sri Lanka |
Dhaka BNS |
26-Feb-04 |
5th |
115 |
S Dhawan & KD Karthik |
India v Sri Lanka |
Dhaka BNS |
26-Feb-04 |
6th |
125 |
AR Beadle & SNJ O'Keefe |
Australia v Bangladesh |
Dhaka FCS |
4-Mar-04 |
7th |
83 |
GT de Silva & CKB Kulasekara |
Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe |
Rajshahi BDS |
15-Feb-04 |
8th |
93 |
CKB Kulasekara & MMM Suraj |
Sri Lanka v West Indies |
Dhaka FCS |
22-Feb-04 |
9th |
67 |
Zulqarnain Haider & Mansoor Amjad |
Pakistan v England |
Dhaka FCS |
27-Feb-04 |
10th |
72 |
D de Boorder & TA Davis |
New Zealand v Zimbabwe |
Dhaka BNS |
27-Feb-04 |
Best bowling in a match:
Figures |
Bowler |
Teams |
Venue |
Date |
6-31 |
T Panyangara |
Zimbabwe v Australia |
Rajshahi BDS |
18-Feb-04 |
6-37 |
E Isaneez |
Uganda v Bangladesh |
Chittagong CDVS |
25-Feb-04 |
6-39 |
LS Baker |
West Indies v Sri Lanka |
Dhaka FCS |
22-Feb-04 |
5-27 |
CKB Kulasekara |
Sri Lanka v Canada |
Rajshahi Stadium |
17-Feb-04 |
5-28 |
Riaz Afridi |
Pakistan v West Indies |
Khulna KDVS |
20-Feb-04 |
5-29 |
S Keshvani |
Canada v Bangladesh |
Chittagong CDVS |
23-Feb-04 |
5-30 |
Nazmul Hossain |
Bangladesh v Uganda |
Chittagong CDVS |
25-Feb-04 |
5-31 |
Enamul Haque |
Bangladesh v Australia |
Dhaka FCS |
4-Mar-04 |
5-42 |
Riaz Afridi |
Pakistan v England |
Dhaka FCS |
27-Feb-04 |
5-49 |
G Thompson |
Ireland v West Indies |
Khulna KDVS |
16-Feb-04 |
Leading wicket-takers:
Bowler |
Country |
Mts |
Overs |
Mdns |
Runs |
Wkts |
Ave |
Best |
5W |
4W |
SR |
RpO |
Enamul Haque jnr |
Bangladesh |
8 |
70.4 |
11 |
224 |
22 |
10.18 |
5-31 |
1 |
2 |
19.20 |
3.16 |
Riaz Afridi |
Pakistan |
8 |
65.4 |
10 |
242 |
19 |
12.73 |
5-28 |
2 |
1 |
20.70 |
3.68 |
Tariq Mahmood |
Pakistan |
8 |
67.5 |
8 |
211 |
18 |
11.72 |
4-33 |
- |
1 |
22.60 |
3.11 |
TT Bresnan |
England |
7 |
63.2 |
4 |
241 |
17 |
14.17 |
4-7 |
- |
1 |
22.30 |
3.80 |
Mansoor Amjad |
Pakistan |
8 |
67 |
5 |
169 |
16 |
10.56 |
4-28 |
- |
1 |
25.10 |
2.52 |
M Shrestha |
Nepal |
6 |
53 |
7 |
216 |
14 |
15.42 |
4-15 |
- |
1 |
22.70 |
4.07 |
MF Maharoof |
Sri Lanka |
6 |
54.3 |
7 |
233 |
14 |
16.64 |
4-28 |
- |
2 |
23.30 |
4.27 |
Nazmul Hossain |
Bangladesh |
8 |
62.1 |
10 |
210 |
13 |
16.15 |
5-30 |
1 |
1 |
28.60 |
3.37 |
LS Baker |
West Indies |
6 |
53.4 |
3 |
273 |
12 |
22.75 |
6-39 |
1 |
- |
26.80 |
5.08 |
G Thompson |
Ireland |
7 |
54 |
6 |
218 |
12 |
18.16 |
5-49 |
1 |
- |
27.00 |
4.03 |
A Sharma |
India |
7 |
64 |
2 |
265 |
12 |
22.08 |
4-28 |
- |
1 |
32.00 |
4.14 |
R Bachan |
West Indies |
8 |
72 |
2 |
306 |
12 |
25.50 |
3-34 |
- |
- |
36.00 |
4.25 |
Most dismissals in a match:
Dismissals |
Keeper |
Teams |
Venue |
Date |
4 (3 ct,1 st) |
TJ New |
England v Nepal |
Chittagong MAAS |
15-Feb-04 |
4 (2 ct,2 st) |
M Silwana |
South Africa v Uganda |
Chittagong CDVS |
16-Feb-04 |
4 (4 ct) |
BRM Taylor |
Zimbabwe v Australia |
Rajshahi BDS |
18-Feb-04 |
4 (2 ct,2 st) |
M Katuwal |
Nepal v South Africa |
Chittagong CDVS |
18-Feb-04 |
4 (3 ct, 1 st) |
D Ramdin |
West Indies v Pakistan |
Dhaka BNS |
5-Mar-04 |
Leading wicketkeepers:
Keeper |
Country |
Dis |
Ct |
St |
Mts |
D Ramdin |
West Indies |
13 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
AJ Crosthwaite |
Australia |
13 |
9 |
4 |
8 |
BRM Taylor |
Zimbabwe |
11 |
10 |
1 |
6 |
Zulqarnain Haider |
Pakistan |
11 |
8 |
3 |
8 |
Most catches in a match:
Ct |
Fielder |
Countries |
Venue |
Date |
3 |
SP Gauchan |
Nepal v Uganda |
Chittagong MAAS |
19-Feb-04 |
3 |
AT Rayudu |
India v Bangladesh |
Dhaka BNS |
20-Feb-04 |
3 |
Nadif Chowdhury |
Bangladesh v Canada |
Chittagong CDVS |
23-Feb-04 |
3 |
WB Rankin |
Ireland v Uganda |
Chittagong MAAS |
23-Feb-04 |
3 |
EJG Morgan |
Ireland v Canada |
Chittagong MAAS |
25-Feb-04 |
Leading fielders:
Fielder |
Country |
Ct |
Mts |
K Pala |
Papua New Guinea |
6 |
5 |
S Raina |
India |
6 |
7 |
W Porterfield |
Ireland |
6 |
7 |
Nadif Chowdhury |
Bangladesh |
6 |
8 |
DA Musali |
Uganda |
5 |
5 |
AT Rayudu |
India |
5 |
6 |
EJG Morgan |
Ireland |
5 |
7 |
Naeem Islam |
Bangladesh |
5 |
8 |
AR Beadle |
Australia |
5 |
8 |
Salman Qadir |
Pakistan |
5 |
8 |
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