World Cup dream team

World Cup dream team

1 of 11 Sachin Tendulkar has hit a total of 669 runs during India progression into the final

2 of 11 Herschelle Gibbs' form with the bat was the only highlight of South Africa's early World Cup exit

3 of 11 Adam Gilchrist is Australia's top scorer with a total of 351 runs, to help the defending champions reach the final

4 of 11 Marvan Atapattu of Sri Lanka was his side's top scorer as they made the last four

5 of 11 Captain Stephen Fleming hit an unbeaten 134 as New Zealand beat South Africa in Group B

6 of 11 Sourav Ganguly was criticised after India's slow start, but hit an unbeaten 111 against Kenya in the semi-finals

7 of 11 Australia's Andrew Symonds tops the batting averages after an unbeaten innings of 91 versus Sri Lanka and 143 against Pakistan

8 of 11 Australia's Brett Lee has taken 20 wickets so far including 5-15 against New Zealand and 3-14 against Sri Lanka

9 of 11 Sri Lanka's Chaminda Vaas reaches a record 23 wickets, including a hat-trick with the first three balls against Bangladesh

10 of 11 Sri Lanka's Muttiah Muralitharan celebrates one of his 17 wickets while attaining a bowling average of 18.8

11 of 11 Zaheer Khan's bowling has been as important to India as Tendulkar and Ganguly's efforts with the bat