The 1975 Cricket World Cup (officially called the Prudential Cup) was the first edition of ICC Cricket World Cup. It was hosted by Egnland.West Indies beat Australia in the final at Lord's to won the inaugural world cup.
| Top 5 Batsman | |||||||||||
| Player | Team | Matches | I | R | HS | Avg. | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s |
| G Turner | NZ | 4 | 4 | 333 | 171* | 166.50 | 68.51 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL Amiss | ENG | 4 | 4 | 243 | 137 | 60.75 | 84.87 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Majid Khan | PAK | 3 | 3 | 209 | 84 | 69.66 | 75.45 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 1 |
| K Fletcher | ENG | 4 | 3 | 207 | 131 | 69.00 | 69.23 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 1 |
| A Turner | AUS | 5 | 5 | 201 | 101 | 40.20 | 77.60 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
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| Top Bowlers | ||||||||
| Bowler | Team | M | Wkts | BBI | Avg. | Econ | SR | 5w |
| G Gilmour | AUS | 2 | 11 | 6/14 | 5.63 | 2.58 | 13.0 | 2 |
| BD Juilen | WI | 5 | 10 | 4/20 | 17.70 | 2.95 | 36.0 | 0 |
| KD Boyce | WI | 5 | 10 | 4/50 | 18.50 | 3.55 | 31.2 | 0 |
| DR Hadlee | NZ | 4 | 8 | 3/21 | 20.25 | 3.62 | 34.5 | 0 |
| Andy Roberts | WI | 5 | 8 | 3/39 | 20.62 | 2.91 | 42.5 | 0 |
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| Top Individual Scores | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Team | Opposition | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s | Ground |
| GM Turner | NZ | EA | 171* | 201 | 85.07 | 16 | 2 | Birmingham |
| DL Amiss | ENG | IND | 137 | 147 | 93.19 | 18 | 0 | Lord's |
| K Fletcher | ENG | NZ | 131 | 147 | 89.11 | 13 | 0 | Nottingham |
| GM Turner | NZ | IND | 114* | 177 | 64.40 | 13 | 0 | Manchester |
| C Llyod | WI | AUS | 102 | 85 | 120.0 | 12 | 2 | Lord's |
| Top Bowling Figures in an inning | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowler | Team | Opp. | Bowling Figures | Ground |
| G Gilmour | AUS | ENG | 6/14 in 12 Overs | Leeds |
| D Lillee | AUS | PAK | 5/34 in 12 Overs | Leeds |
| G Gilmour | AUS | WI | 5/48 in 12 Overs | Lord's |
| JA Snow | ENG | EA | 4/11 in 12 Overs | Birmingham |
| BD Julien | WI | SL | 4/20 in 12 Overs | Manchester |
| Highest Partnerships | |||||
| Partners | Team | Runs | Wkt | Opp. | Ground |
| R McCosker & A Turner | AUS | 182 | 1st | SL | The Oval |
| D Amiss & K Fletcher | ENG | 176 | 2nd | IND | Lord's |
| J Parker & G Turner | NZ | 159 | 1st | EA | Birmingham |
| C Lloyd & Rohan Kanhai | WI | 158 | 1st | AUS | Lord's |
| Chris Old & D Amiss | ENG | 149 | 3rd | IND | Lord's |
| Most Dismissals as Wicket-Keepers | |||||
| Wicket-Keeper | Team | Matches | Dismissals | Catches | Stumps |
| Rod Marsh | AUS | 5 | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Deryck Murray | WI | 5 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Wasim Bari | PAK | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Ken Wadsworth | NZ | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Farokh Engineer | IND | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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| Most Dismissals as Fielders | ||||
| Player | Team | Matches | Dismissals | Catches |
| Clive Lloyd | WI | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| Tony Opatha | SL | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Zaheer Abbas | PAK | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Brian Hastings | NZ | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Greg Chappell | AUS | 5 | 3 | 1 |
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