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 order of the jersey number worn. Each team had to number the players from 1 to 15, with captains usually wearing the number 1 jersey. The oldest player at the 1999 Cricket World Cup was Ian Philip (40) of Scotland while the youngest player was Mohammad Sheikh (18) of Kenya.
Australia Coach: Geoff Marsh No.PlayerDate of birth MatchesBatting styleBowling styleFirst-class team1 Steve Waugh (c)2 June 1965 258Right-handedRight-arm mediumNew South Wales 2 Michael Bevan8 May 1970 104Left-handed Slow left-arm wrist-spinNew South Wales 3 Damien Fleming 24 April 1970 51Right-handedRight-arm fast-mediumVictoria 4 Paul Reiffel19 April 1966 86Right-handedRight-arm fast-mediumVictoria 5 Shane Warne 13 September 1969 115Right-handedRight-arm leg breakVictoria6 Mark Waugh2 June 1965 181Right-handedRight-arm medium, off-breakNew South Wales 7 Shane Lee8 August 1973 23Right-handedRight-arm mediumNew South Wales 8 Brendon Julian10 August 1970 23Right-handedLeft-arm fast-mediumWestern Australia 9 Tom Moody2 October 1965 63Right-handedRight-arm mediumWestern Australia 10 Darren Lehmann5 February 1970 45Left-handedSlow left-arm orthodoxSouth Australia 11 Glenn McGrath9 February 1970 86Right-handedRight-arm fast-mediumNew South Wales12 Adam Gilchrist (wk)14 November 1971 58Left-handedRight-arm off breakWestern Australia 13 Adam Dale30 December 1968 24Left-handedRight-arm mediumQueensland 14 Ricky Ponting19 December 1974 73Right-handedRight-arm mediumTasmania 15 Damien Martyn21 October 1971 33Right-handedRight-arm mediumWestern Australia
Bangladesh Coach:Gordon Greenidge
No.PlayerDate of birth MatchesBatting styleBowling styleFirst-class team1 Aminul Islam (c)2 February 1968 26Right-handedRight-arm offbreak Biman Bangladesh Airlines 2 Akram Khan1 November 1968 26Right-handedRight-arm medium Chittagong Division3 Faruk Ahmed24 July 1966 5Right-handedRight-arm offbreak Biman Bangladesh Airlines 4 Shahriar Hossain 1 June 1976 10Right-handed Right-arm offbreak Dhaka Division 5 Mehrab Hossain22 September 1978 5Right-handedRight-arm medium Dhaka Division 6 Enamul Haque27 February 1966 16Left-handedSlow left-arm orthodox Biman Bangladesh Airlines 7 Niamur Rashid1 January 1975 1Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast Dhaka Metropolis 8 Naimur Rahman9 September 1974 11Right-handedRight-arm offbreak Dhaka Division 9 Khaled Mahmud26 July 1971 11Right-handedRight-arm medium Dhaka Division10 Khaled Mashud (wk)8 February 1976 20Right-handedWicket-keeper Rajshahi Division 11 Mohammad Rafique5 September 1970 16Left-handedSlow left-arm orthodox Sylhet Division12 Shafiuddin Ahmed1 June 1973 8Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium Chittagong Division 13 Hasibul Hossain3 June 1977 20Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium Sylhet Division 14 Manjural Islam7 November 1979 1Left-handedLeft–arm fast–medium Khulna Division 15 Minhajul Abedin 25 September 1965 23Right-handedRight-arm offbreak Chittagong Division
England Coach: David Lloyd No. Player Date of birth MatchesBatting styleBowling styleFirst-class team1 Alec Stewart (c/wk)8 April 1963 120Right-handedRight-arm medium Surrey2 Ian Austin30 May 1966 7Left-handedRight-arm medium Lancashire 3 Robert Croft25 May 1970 42Right-handed Right-arm offbreak Glamorgan 4 Mark Ealham27 August 1969 34Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast Kent5Neil Fairbrother9 September 1963 70Left-handedLeft-arm medium Lancashire 6 Andrew Flintoff6 December 1977 4Right-handedRight-arm fast Lancashire 7 Angus Fraser8 August 1965 39Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium Middlesex8Darren Gough18 September 1970 60Right-handedRight-arm fast Yorkshire9Graeme Hick23 May 1966 91Right-handedRight-arm off-break Worcestershire10 Adam Hollioake5 September 1971 32Right-handedRight-arm medium Surrey 11 Nasser Hussain28 March 1968 28Right-handedRight-arm leg break Essex 12 Nick Knight28 November 1969 44Left-handedRight-arm medium Warwickshire 13 Alan Mullally12 July 1969 24Right-handedLeft-arm fast medium Leicestershire14Graham Thorpe1 August 1969 48Left-handedRight-arm medium Surrey 15 Vince Wells6 August 1965 9Right-handedRight-arm medium Kent
India Coach: Anshuman Gaekwad No.PlayerDate of birthMatchesBatting styleBowling styleFirst-class team1 Mohammad Azharuddin (c)8 February 1963 315Right-handedRight-arm mediumHyderabad2 Sourav Ganguly8 July 1972 99Left-handedRight-arm mediumBengal3 Ajay Jadeja (vc) 1 February 1971 164Right-handedRight-arm mediumHaryana 4 Sadagoppan Ramesh16 October 1975 7Left-handedRight-arm offbreak Tamil Nadu 5 Rahul Dravid11 January 1973 80Right-handed Right-arm off spin Karnataka 6 Robin Singh14 September 1963 80Left-handed Right-arm medium-fast Tamil Nadu 7 Ajit Agarkar4 December 1977 36Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium Mumbai 8. Anil Kumble17 October 1970 167Right-handedRight-arm leg spin Karnataka 9 Nayan Mongia (wk)19 December 1969 132Right-handedWicket-keeper Baroda 10 Sachin Tendulkar24 April 1973 211Right-handedRight-arm spin Mumbai 11 Venkatesh Prasad5 August 1969 111Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast Karnataka 12 Nikhil Chopra19 August 1973 14Right-handedRight-arm offbreak Uttar Pradesh 13 Debasis Mohanty20 July 1976 20 Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium Odisha 14 Javagal Srinath31 August 1969 161Right-handedRight-arm fast Karnataka 15 Amay Khurasiya18 May 1972 4Left-handed Slow Left-arm Madhya Pradesh
Kenya No.PlayerDate of birth MatchesBatting styleBowling styleFirst-class team 1 Aasif Karim (c)15 September 1963 25Right-handedSlow left-arm orthodox Jaffery, Mombasa 2 Maurice Odumbe15 June 1969 25Right-handedRight-arm offbreak Aga Khan, Nairobi 3 Ravindu Shah28 August 1972 8Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast Nairobi Gymkhana, Kisumu 4 Kennedy Otieno (wk)11 March 1972 25Right-handed– Ruaraka, Nairobi 5 Steve Tikolo25 June 1971 25Right-handedRight-arm medium, off spin Swamibapa, Nairobi 6 Hitesh Modi13 October 1971 25Left-handedSlow left-arm orthodox Nairobi Gymkhana, Kisumu 7 Sandip Gupta (wk) 7 April 1967 7Right-handed– 8Thomas Odoyo12 May 1978 24Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast Nairobi Gymkhana, Kisumu 9 Tony Suji5 February 1976 13Right-handedRight-arm medium Aga Khan, Nairobi 10Martin Suji2 June 1971 23Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast Aga Khan, Nairobi 11 Mohammad Sheikh29 August 1980 15Left-handedLeft-arm fast12 Joseph Angara8 November 1971 4Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast Swamibapa, Nairobi 13 Dipak Chudasama20 May 1963 19Right-handed– 14 Alpesh Vadher7 September 1974 11Right-handed – Premier, Nairobi 15 Jimmy Kamande12 December 1978 0 Right-handed Right-arm off spin, fast-medium
New Zealand Coach: Steve Rixon
No.PlayerDate of birth MatchesBatting styleBowling styleFirst-class team1 Stephen Fleming (c)1 April 1973 100Left-handedRight-arm offbreak Canterbury2Geoff Allott24 December 1971 13 Right-handed Left-arm fast-medium Canterbury3 Nathan Astle15 September 1971 82Right-handedRight-arm medium Canterbury4.Carl Bulfin19 August 1973 3Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium Wellington 5 Chris Cairns13 June 1970 101Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium Canterbury 6 Simon Doull6 August 1969 40Right-handed Right-arm medium Northern Districts 7 Chris Harris20 November 1969 127Left-handedRight-arm medium Canterbury8 Matthew Hart16 May 1972 11 Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Northern Districts9 Matt Horne5 December 1970 36 Right-handed Right-arm medium Otago10 Gavin Larsen27 September 1962 113Right-handedRight-arm medium Wellington11 Craig McMillan 13 September 1976 39Right-handed Right-arm medium Canterbury12 Dion Nash 20 November 1971 58Right-handed Right-arm fast medium Northern Districts13. Adam Parore (wk)23 January 1971 114Right-handedWicket-keeper Auckland 14 Roger Twose17 April 1968 36Left-handed Right-arm medium Wellington15 Daniel Vettori 27 January 1979 38 Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Northern Districts
Pakistan Coach: Mushtaq Mohammad
No.PlayerDate of birth MatchesBatting styleBowling styleFirst-class team 1Wasim Akram (c)3 June 1966 265 Left-handed Left-arm fast PIA 2 Moin Khan (wk)23 September 1971 129Right-handed Wicket-keeper PIA 3 Saleem Malik16 April 1963 279Right-handedRight-arm off-break, slow medium Lahore 4Ijaz Ahmed20 September 1968 226Right-handedLeft-arm medium Habib Bank 5Waqar Younis16 November 1971 172Right-handed Right-arm fast United Bank Limited 6 Saeed Anwar 6 September 1968 170 Left-handedSlow left-arm orthodox National Bank7 Mushtaq Ahmed28 June 1970 130Right-handedRight-arm leg-break Multan 8 Inzamam-ul-Haq3 March 1970 182Right-handedSlow left-arm orthodox Faisalabad 9Saqlain Mushtaq 29 December 1976 98Right-handedRight-arm off break PIA 10 Shahid Afridi 1 March 1977 82Right-handedRight-arm leg spin Habib Bank 11 Azhar Mahmood 28 February 1975 60Right-handedRight-arm fast medium PIA 12 Abdul Razzaq2 December 1979 14Right-handedRight-arm fast medium PIA 13 Yousuf Youhana 27 August 1974 20Right-handedRight-arm off spin PIA 14 Shoaib Akhtar13 August 1975 16Right-handed Right-arm fast Khan Research Labs 15 Wajahatullah Wasti11 November 1974 3Right-handedRight-arm offbreak Allied Bank Limited
Scotland
No.PlayerDate of birthBatting styleBowling styleFirst-class team1 George Salmond (c)1 December 1969Right-handedRight-arm medium 2 Ian Philip9 June 1958Right-handed– 3 Michael Allingham6 January 1965Right-handed Right-arm medium 4 John Blain4 January 1979 Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium Northamptonshire 5 James Brinkley13 March 1974Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium 6 Asim Butt24 June 1967Right-handedLeft-arm medium-fast 7 Alec Davies (wk)14 August 1962Right-handed Wicket-keeper 8 Nick Dyer10 September 1969Right-handedRight-arm offbreak 9 Gavin Hamilton16 September 1974Left-handedRight-arm medium-fast Yorkshire 10 Bruce Patterson29 January 1965Right-handed– 11 Keith Sheridan26 March 1971Right-handedLeft-arm slow 12 Mike Smith30 March 1966Right-handedRight-arm medium 13 Ian Stanger5 October 1971Right-handedRight-arm medium 14 Peter Steindl14 June 1970Right-handedRight-arm medium 15 Greig Williamson28 December 1968Right-handedRight-arm medium
South Africa Coach: Bob Woolmer No.PlayerDate of birth MatchesBatting styleBowling styleFirst-class team 1 Gary Kirsten23 November 1967 103Left-handedRight-arm off break Western Province 2 Herschelle Gibbs23 February 1974 27Right-handedRight-arm medium Western Province 3 Jacques Kallis16 October 1975 65Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium Western Province 4 Daryll Cullinan4 March 1967 113Right-handedRight-arm off break Gauteng 5Hansie Cronje (c)25 September 1969 159Right-handedRight-arm medium Free State 6 Dale Benkenstein 9 June 1974 10Right-handed Right-arm medium, off break KwaZulu-Natal 7 Shaun Pollock16 July 1973 70Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium Warwickshire 8 Jonty Rhodes27 July 1969 151Right-handedRight-arm medium KwaZulu-Natal9 Mark Boucher (wk)3 December 1976 30Right-handedWicket-keeper Border10 Allan Donald20 October 1966 112Right-handedRight-arm fast Warwickshire11 Derek Crookes5 March 1969 24Right-handed Right-arm off-break Gauteng 12 Alan Dawson 27 November 1969 1Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast Western Province 13 Lance Klusener 4 September 1971 53Left-handedRight-arm fast medium KwaZulu-Natal14 Steve Elworthy23 February 1965 15Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium Northerns 15 Nicky Boje 20 March 1973 18Left-handedSlow left-arm orthodox Free State 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. The conviction was later overturned.
Sri Lanka Coach: Roy Dias