1996 Cricket World Cup squads

This is a list of the final 14-man squads named for the 1996 Cricket World Cup in India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka which took place from 14 February 1996 to 17 March 1996.

Australia

Player Date of birth Batting style Bowling style First-class team
Mark Taylor (c) 27 October 1964 Left hand Right-arm medium  New South Wales
Michael Bevan 8 May 1970 Left hand Slow left-arm wrist spin  New South Wales
Damien Fleming 24 April 1970 Right hand Right-arm fast-medium  Victoria
Ian Healy (wk) 30 April 1964 Right hand Wicket-keeper  Queensland
Stuart Law 18 October 1968 Right hand Right-arm medium  Queensland
Shane Lee 8 August 1973 Right hand Right–arm medium  New South Wales
Craig McDermott 14 April 1965 Right hand Right-arm fast  Queensland
Glenn McGrath 9 February 1970 Right hand Right arm fast-medium  New South Wales
Ricky Ponting 19 December 1974 Right hand Right arm medium  Tasmania
Paul Reiffel 19 April 1966 Right hand Right-arm fast-medium  Victoria
Michael Slater 21 February 1970 Right hand Right arm medium  New South Wales
Shane Warne 13 September 1969 Right hand Right-arm leg break  Victoria
Mark Waugh 2 June 1965 Right hand Right-arm medium

Right-arm off-break

 New South Wales
Steve Waugh 2 June 1965 Right hand Right-arm medium  New South Wales

England

PlayerDate of Birth Batting style Bowling style First-class team
Michael Atherton (c) 23 March 1968 Right hand Right arm leg break
Wicket-keeper
Lancashire
Dominic Cork 7 August 1971 Right hand Right-arm fast-medium Derbyshire
Phillip DeFreitas 18 February 1966 Right hand Right arm fast-medium Lancashire
Neil Fairbrother 9 September 1963 Left hand Left-arm medium Lancashire
Darren Gough 18 September 1970 Right hand Right-arm fast Yorkshire
Graeme Hick 23 May 1966 Right hand Right arm off-break Worcestershire
Peter Martin 15 November 1968 Right hand Right-arm fast-medium Lancashire
Richard Illingworth 23 August 1963 Right hand Slow left-arm orthodox Worcestershire
Jack Russell (wk) 15 August 1963 Left hand Right arm off break Gloucestershire
Neil Smith 27 July 1967 Right hand Right-arm off break Warwickshire
Robin Smith 13 September 1963 Right hand Right arm leg-break Hampshire
Alec Stewart 8 April 1963 Right hand Right-arm medium Surrey
Graham Thorpe 1 August 1969 Left hand Right arm medium Surrey
Craig White 16 December 1969 Right hand Right-arm fast-medium Yorkshire
Dermot Reeve 2 April 1963 Right hand Right-arm medium Warwickshire

India

Coach/manager: Ajit Wadekar

Player Date of birth Batting style Bowling style First-class team
Mohammad Azharuddin (c) 8 February 1963 Right hand Right-arm medium Hyderabad
Sachin Tendulkar (vc) 24 April 1973 Right hand Right-arm medium

Right-arm leg break

Right-arm off-break

Mumbai
Vinod Kambli 18 January 1972 Left hand Right-arm off-break Mumbai
Aashish Kapoor 25 March 1971 Right hand Right-arm offbreak Rajasthan
Anil Kumble 17 October 1970 Right hand Right-arm leg spin Karnataka
Sanjay Manjrekar 12 July 1965 Right hand Right arm off-spin Mumbai
Nayan Mongia (wk) 19 December 1969 Right hand Wicket-keeper Baroda
Manoj Prabhakar 15 April 1963 Right hand Right-arm medium pace Delhi
Venkatesh Prasad 5 August 1969 Right hand Right-arm medium-fast Karnataka
Navjot Singh Sidhu 20 October 1963 Right hand Right-arm medium Punjab
Javagal Srinath 31 August 1969 Right hand Right arm fast Karnataka
Ajay Jadeja 1 February 1971 Right hand Right-arm medium Haryana
Salil Ankola 1 March 1968 Right hand Right-arm fast Mumbai
Venkatapathy Raju 9 July 1969 Right hand Slow left-arm orthodox Hyderabad

Kenya

Coach: Hanumant Singh

Player Date of birth Batting style Bowling style First-class team
Maurice Odumbe (c) 15 June 1969 Right hand Right-arm offbreak Aga Khan, Nairobi
Rajab Ali 19 November 1965 Right hand Right-arm medium-fast n/a
Dipak Chudasama 20 May 1963 Right hand n/a
Tariq Iqbal 3 April 1964 Right hand Wicket-keeper n/a
Aasif Karim 15 September 1963 Right hand Slow left-arm orthodox Jaffery, Mombasa
Hitesh Modi 13 October 1971 Left hand Slow left-arm orthodox Nairobi Gymkhana, Kisumu
Thomas Odoyo 12 May 1978 Right hand Right arm medium-fast Nairobi Gymkhana, Kisumu
Edward Odumbe 19 May 1965 Right hand Right-arm medium n/a
Lameck Onyango 22 September 1973 Right hand Right arm medium Swamibapa, Nairobi
Kennedy Otieno (wk) 11 March 1972 Right hand Wicket-keeper Ruaraka, Nairobi
Brijal Patel 14 November 1977 Right hand Slow left-arm Premier, Nairobi
Martin Suji 2 June 1971 Right hand Right-arm medium-fast Aga Khan, Nairobi
David Tikolo 27 December 1964 Right hand Right-arm medium
Steve Tikolo 25 June 1971 Right hand Right arm medium/off spin Swamibapa, Nairobi

Netherlands

PlayerDate of Birth Batting style Bowling style First-class team
Steven Lubbers (c) 24 March 1953 Right hand Right-arm off-break Hermes DVS
Flavian Aponso 28 October 1952 Right hand Right-arm offbreak Sebastianites CAC
Paul-Jan Bakker 19 September 1957 Right hand Right-arm medium-fast
Peter Cantrell 28 October 1962 Right hand Right-arm offbreak Kampong
Nolan Clarke 22 June 1948 Right hand Legbreak googly VVV Amsterdam
Eric Gouka 29 January 1970 Right hand Right-arm medium
Floris Jansen 10 June 1962 Right hand Right-arm medium Voorburg CC
Tim de Leede 25 January 1968 Right hand Right-arm medium Voorburg CC
Roland Lefebvre 7 February 1963 Right arm Right–arm medium Glamorgan
Klaas-Jan van Noortwijk 10 July 1970 Right hand Right-arm medium VOC Rotterdam
Robert van Oosterom 16 October 1968 Right hand -
Marcel Schewe (wk) 10 March 1969 Right hand Wicket-keeper
Reinout Scholte (wk) 10 August 1967 Right hand Wicket-keeper VOC Rotterdam
Bas Zuiderent 3 March 1977 Right hand Right arm medium

New Zealand

Coach: Glenn Turner[1]

Player Date of birth Batting style Bowling style First-class team
Lee Germon (c/wk) 4 November 1968 Right hand Right arm leg break
Wicket-keeper
Canterbury
Nathan Astle 15 September 1971 Right hand Right arm medium Canterbury
Chris Cairns 13 June 1970 Right hand Right arm fast-medium Canterbury
Stephen Fleming 1 April 1973 Left hand Right arm offbreak Canterbury
Chris Harris 20 November 1969 Left hand Right arm medium Canterbury
Robert Kennedy 3 June 1972 Right hand Right arm medium Otago
Gavin Larsen 27 September 1962 Right hand Right arm medium Wellington
Danny Morrison 3 February 1966 Right hand Right-arm fast-medium Auckland
Dion Nash 20 November 1971 Right hand Right-arm fast medium Northern Districts
Adam Parore 23 January 1971 Right hand Wicket-keeper Auckland
Dipak Patel 25 October 1958 Right-hand Right arm off-break Auckland
Craig Spearman 4 July 1972 Right-hand Central Districts
Shane Thomson 27 January 1969 Right hand Right-arm off-break
Right-arm fast-medium
Northern Districts
Roger Twose 17 April 1968 Left hand Right-arm medium pace Wellington

Pakistan

PlayerDate of Birth Batting style Bowling style First-class team
Wasim Akram (c) 3 June 1966 Left hand Left-arm fast PIA
Aamer Sohail(vc) 14 September 1966 Left hand Slow left-arm orthodox Allied Bank Limited
Aaqib Javed 5 August 1972 Right hand Right-arm fast-medium Allied Bank Limited
Ata-ur-Rehman 28 March 1975 Right hand Right-arm fast-medium Allied Bank Limited
Ijaz Ahmed 20 September 1968 Right hand Left-arm medium Habib Bank
Inzamam-ul-Haq 3 March 1970 Right hand Slow left-arm orthodox Faisalabad
Javed Miandad 12 June 1957 Right hand Right-arm legbreak Habib Bank
Mushtaq Ahmed 28 June 1970 Right hand Right arm leg-break Multan
Rameez Raja 14 August 1962 Right hand Right arm leg-break Lahore
Rashid Latif (wk) 14 October 1965 Right hand Wicket-keeper
Right hand leg break
Karachi
Saeed Anwar 6 September 1968 Left-hand Slow left-arm orthodox National Bank
Saleem Malik 16 April 1963 Right hand Right arm off-break

Slow right-arm medium

Lahore
Saqlain Mushtaq 29 December 1976 Right hand Right arm off break Pakistan Intl. Airlines
Waqar Younis 16 November 1971 Right hand Right-arm fast United Bank Limited

South Africa

Coach: Bob Woolmer

Player Date of birth Bowling style Batting style First-class team
Hansie Cronje (c) 25 September 1969 Right hand Right arm medium Free State
Paul Adams 20 January 1977 Right hand Left-arm wrist spin Western Province
Daryl Cullinan 4 March 1967 Right hand Right arm off break Transvaal
Fanie de Villiers 13 October 1964 Right hand Right-arm fast medium Northern Transvaal
Allan Donald 20 October 1966 Right hand Right arm fast Warwickshire
Andrew Hudson 17 March 1965 Right hand Right-arm medium KwaZulu-Natal
Jacques Kallis 16 October 1975 Right hand Right arm fast-medium Western Province
Gary Kirsten 23 November 1967 Left hand Right arm off break Western Province
Craig Matthews 15 February 1965 Right hand Right-arm fast-medium Western Province
Brian McMillan 22 December 1963 Right hand Right-arm medium-fast Western Province
Steve Palframan (wk) 12 May 1970 Right hand Wicket-keeper Boland
Shaun Pollock 16 July 1973 Right hand Right arm fast-medium Warwickshire
Jonty Rhodes 27 July 1969 Right hand Right-arm medium KwaZulu-Natal
Pat Symcox 14 April 1960 Right hand Right-arm offbreak KwaZulu-Natal

Sri Lanka

Coach: Dav Whatmore

PlayerDate of birth Batting style Bowling style First-class team
Arjuna Ranatunga (c) 1 December 1963 Left-hand Right-hand medium Sinhalese SC
Aravinda de Silva (vc) 17 October 1965 Right hand Right-arm off-break Nondescripts
Upul Chandana 7 May 1972 Right hand Right-arm leg-break Tamil Union C&AC
Marvan Atapattu 22 November 1970 Right hand Right arm leg spin Sinhalese SC
Kumar Dharmasena 24 April 1971 Right hand Right-arm offbreak Bloomfield
Asanka Gurusinha 16 September 1966 Left-hand Right-arm medium Nondescripts
Romesh Kaluwitharana (wk) 24 November 1969 Right hand Wicket-keeper
Right-arm medium
Sebastianites
Sanath Jayasuriya 30 June 1969 Left hand Slow left arm orthodox Bloomfield
Roshan Mahanama 31 May 1966 Right-hand - Bloomfield
Muttiah Muralitharan 17 April 1972 Right hand Right-arm off break Tamil Union
Ravindra Pushpakumara 21 July 1975 Right hand Right-arm fast-medium Colts CC
Hashan Tillakaratne 14 July 1967 Left hand - Nondescripts
Chaminda Vaas 27 January 1974 Left Hand Left arm fast medium Colts CC
Pramodya Wickramasinghe 14 August 1971 Right hand Right-arm fast Burgher RC

United Arab Emirates

PlayersDate of Birth Batting style Bowling style
Sultan Zarawani (c) 24 January 1961 Right hand Right arm leg spin
Arshad Laeeq 28 November 1970 Right hand Right-arm fast-medium
Azhar Saeed 25 December 1970 Left hand Slow left-arm orthodox
Imtiaz Abbasi (wk) 9 June 1968 Right hand Wicket-keeper
Mazhar Hussain 25 October 1967 Right hand Right-arm leg break
Mohammad Aslam 7 September 1961 Right hand Right-arm fast
Mohammad Ishaq 7 March 1963 Right hand Right-arm medium
Vijay Mehra 17 October 1963 Right hand -
Ganesh Mylvaganam 1 August 1966 Right hand -
Saeed-Al-Saffar 31 July 1968 Left hand Left-arm fast-medium
Saleem Raza 5 July 1964 Right hand Right-arm offbreak
Johanne Samarasekera 22 February 1968 Right hand Right-arm medium-fast
Shaukat Dukanwala 21 January 1957 Right hand Right-arm Offbreak
Shehzad Altaf 6 October 1957 Right hand Right-arm medium

West Indies

Coach: Andy Roberts

PlayerDate of Birth Batting style Bowling style First-class team
Richie Richardson (c) 12 January 1962 Right hand Right-arm medium-pace Northern Transvaal
Jimmy Adams 9 January 1968 Left hand Slow left arm orthodox Jamaica
Curtly Ambrose 21 September 1963 Left hand Right-arm fast Leeward Islands
Keith Arthurton 21 February 1965 Left hand Slow left-arm orthodox leg break Leeward Islands
Ian Bishop 24 October 1967 Right-handed Right-arm fast Trinidad and Tobago
Courtney Browne (wk) 7 December 1970 Right hand Wicket-keeper Barbados
Sherwin Campbell 1 January 1970 Right hand Right-arm medium pace Barbados
Shivnarine Chanderpaul 16 August 1974 Left hand Right-arm leg break Guyana
Cameron Cuffy 8 February 1970 Right hand Right-arm fast Windward Islands
Ottis Gibson 16 March 1969 Right hand Right arm fast Barbados
Roger Harper 17 March 1963 Right hand Right-arm off break Guyana
Roland Holder 22 December 1967 Right hand Right-arm medium pace Barbados
Brian Lara 2 May 1969 Left hand Right-arm leg break Trinidad and Tobago
Courtney Walsh 30 October 1962 Right hand Right-arm medium fast Jamaica
Phil Simmons 18 April 1963 Right hand Right-arm medium Trinidad and Tobago

Zimbabwe

Player Date of Birth Batting style Bowling style First-class team
Andy Flower (c/wk) 28 April 1968 Left-hand Wicket-keeper

Right-arm off break

Mashonaland
Eddo Brandes 5 March 1963 Right-hand Right arm fast Mashonaland
Alistair Campbell 23 September 1972 Left hand Right-arm off break Manicaland
Sean Davies 15 October 1973 Left hand Right-arm medium-fast Mashonaland
Craig Evans 29 November 1969 Right hand Right-arm medium Matabeleland
Grant Flower 20 December 1970 Right hand Slow left arm orthodox Mashonaland
Charlie Lock 10 September 1962 Right hand Right-arm fast-medium Mashonaland
Henry Olonga 3 July 1976 Right hand Right-arm fast Matabeleland
Stephen Peall 2 September 1969 Left hand Right-arm offbreak Mashonaland
Bryan Strang 9 June 1972 Right hand Left-arm medium Mashonaland
Paul Strang 28 July 1970 Right hand Right-arm leg break Mashonaland
Heath Streak 16 March 1974 Right hand Right-arm fast-medium Matabeleland
Andy Waller 25 September 1959 Right hand Right-arm medium Mashonaland
Guy Whittall 5 September 1972 Right hand Right-arm medium Mashonaland

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