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

Coach: Geoff Marsh

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

Right-arm off-break

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

Bangladesh

Coach: Gordon Greenidge

N. Player Date of birth Batting style Bowling style First-class team
1 Aminul Islam (c) 2 February 1968 Right arm Right-arm offbreak Biman Bangladesh Airlines
2 Akram Khan 1 November 1968 Right hand Right-arm medium Chittagong Division
3 Faruk Ahmed 24 July 1966 Right hand Right-arm offbreak Biman Bangladesh Airlines
4 Shahriar Hossain 1 June 1976 Right hand Right-arm offbreak Dhaka Division
5 Mehrab Hossain 22 September 1978 Right hand Right-arm medium Dhaka Division
6 Enamul Haque 27 February 1966 Left hand Slow left-arm orthodox Biman Bangladesh Airlines
7 Niamur Rashid 1 January 1975 Right hand Right-arm medium-fast Dhaka Metropolis
8 Naimur Rahman 9 September 1974 Right hand Right-arm offbreak Dhaka Division
9 Khaled Mahmud 26 July 1971 Right hand Right-arm medium Dhaka Division
10 Khaled Mashud (wk) 8 February 1976 Right hand Wicket-keeper Rajshahi Division
11 Mohammad Rafique 5 September 1970 Left hand Slow left arm orthodox Sylhet Division
12 Shafiuddin Ahmed 1 June 1973 Right hand Right-arm fast-medium Chittagong Division
13 Hasibul Hossain 3 June 1977 Right hand Right-arm fast-medium Sylhet Division
14 Manjural Islam 7 November 1979 Left hand Left–arm fast–medium Khulna Division
15 Minhajul Abedin 25 September 1965 Right hand Right-arm offbreak Chittagong Division

England

Coach: David Lloyd

N. PlayerDate of Birth Batting style Bowling style First-class team
1 Alec Stewart (c/wk) 8 April 1963 Right hand Right-arm medium
Wicket-keeper		 Surrey
2 Ian Austin 30 May 1966 Left-hand bat Right-arm medium Lancashire
3 Robert Croft 25 May 1970 Right hand Right-arm offbreak Glamorgan
4 Mark Ealham 27 August 1969 Right-handed Right arm medium-fast Kent
5 Neil Fairbrother 9 September 1963 Left hand Left-arm medium Lancashire
6 Andrew Flintoff 6 December 1977 Right-handed Right-arm fast Lancashire
7 Angus Fraser 8 August 1965 Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium Middlesex
8 Darren Gough 18 September 1970 Right hand Right-arm fast Yorkshire
9 Graeme Hick 23 May 1966 Right hand Right arm off-break Worcestershire
10 Adam Hollioake 5 September 1971 Right hand Right-arm medium Surrey
11 Nasser Hussain 28 March 1968 Right hand Right arm leg break Essex
12 Nick Knight 28 November 1969 Left hand Right-arm medium Warwickshire
13 Alan Mullally 12 July 1969 Right hand Left-arm fast medium Leicestershire
14 Graham Thorpe 1 August 1969 Left hand Right arm medium Surrey
15 Vince Wells 6 August 1965 Right hand Right arm medium Kent

India

Coach: Anshuman Gaekwad

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

Right-arm leg break

Right-arm off-break

 Mumbai
11 Venkatesh Prasad 5 August 1969 Right hand Right-arm medium-fast Karnataka
12 Nikhil Chopra 19 August 1973 Right hand Right-arm offbreak Uttar Pradesh
13 Debasis Mohanty 20 July 1976 Right hand Right-arm fast-medium Odisha
14 Javagal Srinath 31 August 1969 Right hand Right arm fast Karnataka
15 Amay Khurasiya 18 May 1972 Left hand Slow Left arm Madhya Pradesh


Kenya
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 Jaffery, Mombasa
2 Maurice Odumbe 15 June 1969 Right hand Right-arm offbreak Aga Khan, Nairobi
3 Ravindu Shah 28 August 1972 Right hand Right-arm medium-fast Nairobi Gymkhana, Kisumu
4 Kennedy Otieno (wk) 11 March 1972 Right hand Wicket-keeper Ruaraka, Nairobi
5 Steve Tikolo 25 June 1971 Right hand Right arm medium/off spin Swamibapa, Nairobi
6 Hitesh Modi 13 October 1971 Left hand Slow left-arm orthodox 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 Nairobi Gymkhana, Kisumu
9 Tony Suji 5 February 1976 Right hand Right arm medium Aga Khan, Nairobi
10 Martin Suji 2 June 1971 Right hand Right-arm medium-fast 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 Swamibapa, Nairobi
13 Dipak Chudasama 20 May 1963 Right hand – n/a
14 Alpesh Vadher 7 September 1974 Right hand – Premier, Nairobi
15 Jimmy Kamande 12 December 1978 Right arm off spin

Right arm fast-medium

 n/a

New Zealand

Coach: Steve Rixon

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

Pakistan

Coach: Mushtaq Mohammad

N. Player Date of birth Batting style Bowling style First-class team
1 Wasim Akram (c) 3 June 1966 Left hand Left-arm fast PIA
2 Moin Khan (wk) 23 September 1971 Right-hand Wicket-keeper PIA
3 Saleem Malik 16 April 1963 Right hand Right arm off-break

Slow right-arm medium

 Lahore
4 Ijaz Ahmed 20 September 1968 Right hand Left-arm medium Habib Bank
5 Waqar Younis 16 November 1971 Right hand Right-arm fast United Bank Limited
6 Saeed Anwar 6 September 1968 Left-hand Slow left-arm orthodox National Bank
7 Mushtaq Ahmed 28 June 1970 Right hand Right arm leg-break Multan
8 Inzamam-ul-Haq 3 March 1970 Right hand Slow left-arm orthodox Faisalabad
9 Saqlain Mushtaq 29 December 1976 Right hand Right arm off break Pakistan Intl. Airlines
10 Shahid Afridi 1975[1] Right hand Right arm leg spin Habib Bank
11 Azhar Mahmood 28 February 1975 Right hand Right arm fast medium Pakistan Intl. Airlines
12 Abdul Razzaq 2 December 1979 Right hand Right arm fast medium Pakistan Intl. Airlines
13 Yousuf Youhana 27 August 1974 Right hand Right arm off spin Pakistan Intl. Airlines
14 Shoaib Akhtar 13 August 1975 Right hand Right arm fast Khan Research Labs
15 Wajahatullah Wasti 11 November 1974 Right hand Right arm offbreak Allied Bank Limited

Scotland
N. Player Date of birth Batting style Bowling style First-class team
1 George Salmond (c) 1 December 1969 Right-hand Right-arm medium Scotland
2 Ian Philip 9 June 1958 Right-hand - Scotland
3 Michael Allingham 6 January 1965 Right-hand Right-arm medium Scotland
4 John Blain 4 January 1979 Right-hand Right arm fast-medium Northamptonshire
5 James Brinkley 13 March 1974 Right-hand Right-arm fast-medium Scotland
6 Asim Butt 24 June 1967 Right-hand Left-arm medium-fast Scotland
7 Alec Davies (wk) 14 August 1962 Right-hand Wicket-keeper Scotland
8 Nick Dyer 10 September 1969 Right-hand Right-arm offbreak Scotland
9 Gavin Hamilton 16 September 1974 Left-hand Right-arm medium-fast Yorkshire
10 Bruce Patterson 29 January 1965 Right-hand - Scotland
11 Keith Sheridan 26 March 1971 Right-hand Left-arm slow Scotland
12 Mike Smith 30 March 1966 Right-hand Right-arm medium Scotland
13 Ian Stanger 5 October 1971 Right-hand Right-arm medium Scotland
14 Peter Steindl 14 June 1970 Right-hand Right-arm medium Scotland
15 Greig Williamson 28 December 1968 Right-hand Right-arm medium Scotland

South Africa

Coach: Bob Woolmer

  • 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.[2] The conviction was later overturned.[3]

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

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

Sri Lanka

Coach: Roy Dias

N. Player Date of birth Batting style Bowling style First-class team
1 Arjuna Ranatunga (c) 1 December 1963 Left-hand Right-hand medium Sinhalese SC
2 Muttiah Muralitharan 17 April 1972 Right hand Right-arm off break Tamil Union
3 Marvan Atapattu 22 November 1970 Right hand Right arm leg spin Sinhalese SC
4 Mahela Jayawardene 27 May 1977 Right-handed Right-hand medium Sinhalese SC
5 Roshan Mahanama 31 May 1966 Right-hand - Bloomfield
6 Hashan Tillakaratne 14 July 1967 Left hand - Nondescripts
7 Romesh Kaluwitharana (wk) 24 November 1969 Right hand Wicket-keeper
Right-arm medium		 Sebastianites
8 Chaminda Vaas 27 January 1974 Left Hand Left arm fast medium Colts CC
9 Aravinda de Silva (vc) 17 October 1965 Right hand Right-arm off-break Nondescripts
10 Pramodya Wickramasinghe 14 August 1971 Right hand Right-arm fast Burgher RC
11 Ruwan Kalpage 19 February 1970 Left hand Right-arm offbreak Nondescripts CC
12 Upul Chandana 7 May 1972 Right hand Right-arm leg-break Tamil Union C&AC
13 Eric Upashantha 10 June 1972 Right hand Right-arm fast-medium Colts CC
14 Chandika Hathurusingha 13 September 1968 Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast Tamil Union
15 Sanath Jayasuriya 30 June 1969 Left hand Slow left arm orthodox Bloomfield

West Indies

Coach: Malcolm Marshall

N. Player Date of birth Batting style Bowling style First-class team
1 Brian Lara (c) 2 May 1969 Left hand Right-arm leg break Trinidad and Tobago
2 Shivnarine Chanderpaul 16 August 1974 Left hand Right-arm leg break Guyana
3 Ricardo Powell 16 December 1978 Right hand Right-arm offbreak Jamaica
4 Stuart Williams 12 August 1969 Right hand Right-arm medium pace Leeward Islands
5 Sherwin Campbell 1 January 1970 Right hand Right-arm medium pace Barbados
6 Keith Arthurton 21 February 1965 Left hand Slow left-arm orthodox leg break Leeward Islands
7 Ridley Jacobs (wk) 26 November 1967 Left-handed Wicket-keeper Leeward Islands
8 Phil Simmons 18 April 1963 Right hand Right-arm medium Trinidad and Tobago
9 Curtly Ambrose 21 September 1963 Left hand Right-arm fast Leeward Islands
10 Courtney Walsh 30 October 1962 Right hand Right-arm medium fast Jamaica
11 Jimmy Adams 9 January 1968 Left hand Slow left arm orthodox Jamaica
12 Hendy Bryan 17 March 1970 Right hand Right-arm fast-medium Barbados
13 Mervyn Dillon 5 June 1974 Right hand Right-arm fast-medium Trinidad and Tobago
14 Nehemiah Perry 16 June 1968 Right hand Right-arm off break Jamaica
15 Reon King 6 October 1975 Right hand Right-arm fast-medium Guyana

Carl Hooper was named in the original squad, but was replaced on 27 April 1999 by Ricardo Powell[4] following his retirement from international cricket.[5]

Zimbabwe
N. Player Date of birth Batting style Bowling style First-class team
1 Alistair Campbell (c) 23 September 1972 Left hand Right-arm off break Manicaland
2 Andy Flower (wk) 28 April 1968 Left-hand Wicket-keeper

Right-arm off break

 Mashonaland
3 Grant Flower 20 December 1970 Right hand Slow left arm orthodox Mashonaland
4 Neil Johnson 24 January 1970 Left hand Right-arm fast-medium Western Province
5 Murray Goodwin 11 December 1972 Right hand Legbreak Mashonaland
6 Stuart Carlisle 10 May 1972 Right hand Right-arm medium Mashonaland
7 Henry Olonga 3 July 1976 Right hand Right-arm fast Matabeleland
8 Pommie Mbangwa 26 June 1976 Right hand Right-arm fast-medium Matabeleland
9 Heath Streak 16 March 1974 Right hand Right-arm fast-medium Matabeleland
10 Adam Huckle 21 September 1971 Right hand Legbreak googly Matabeleland
11 Dirk Viljoen 11 March 1977 Left hand Slow left-arm orthodox Mashonaland
12 Eddo Brandes 5 March 1963 Right-hand Right arm fast Mashonaland
13 Paul Strang 9 June 1972 Right hand Left-arm medium Mashonaland
14 Andy Whittall 19 March 1973 Right hand Right-arm offbreak Manicaland
15 Guy Whittall 5 September 1972 Right hand Right-arm medium Mashonaland

References
  1. "Shahid Afridi reveals his real age in autobiography". ESPNcricinfo. 2019-05-02. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
  2. "UCB Media Statement On Makhaya Ntini". Cricinfo.com. 1999-04-23. Retrieved 2006-11-25.
  3. "World: Africa Cricketer's rape conviction quashed". BBC News. 29 October 1999. Retrieved 4 December 2014.
  4. "Powell gets nod". Cricinfo.com. 1999-04-27. Retrieved 2006-11-25.
  5. "Hooper Retires". Cricinfo.com. 1999-04-26. Retrieved 2006-11-25.
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