Australian fast bowler Glenn McGrath was named 'Player of the Series' at the 2007 ICC Cricket World Cup. McGrath took 26 wickets at the phenomenal average of 13, helping Australia to win the tournament without losing a match.
this award had not been given in that world cup.however mohinder amarnath was man of the match in final and semi final.
There was no 'Man of the Series' awarded in the 1987 Cricket World cup.
Sanath Jayasuriya of Sri Lanka won the Man of the Series award in the 1996 Cricket World Cup.
Adam Gilchrist (Australia) won the Man of the Match award in the final match of the 2007 Cricket World Cup. He scored 149 runs in the final match.
Glenn McGrath (Australia) won the Man of the Series award in the 2007 Cricket World Cup. He took 26 wickets in the 2007 Cricket World Cup.
Shahid afridi
Sanath Jayasuriya: 221 runs and 7 wickets
Glenn Mcgrath.
Glenn McGrath was the man of the series of world cup cricket 2007.He took maximum 26 wickets.
there was no man of the series in 1975 world cup
Shahid Afridi of Pakistan.
Man of the match - Adam Gilchrist of Australia Man of the series - Glenn McGrath of Australia
there was no man of the series award in the opening world cup
Glenn McGrath for taking 26 wickets in that tournament.
Sachin Tendulkar (India) won the Man of the Series award in the 2003 Cricket World Cup.
There was no "Man of the Series" awarded in 1983 Cricket World Cup. Yay there was
Sanath Jayasuriya from sri lanka was the man of the series
Yuvraj Singh was man of the series in ICC world cup in 1983.He has given all rounder performance.
As per the history of Cricket World Cup, the Man of the Series award was first instigated in the year 1992, during the fifth edition of this quadrennial event. Before that, Man of the Match award in the final was considered to be extremely prestigious.Reference: http://www.travour.com/icc-cricket-world-cup-2007-west-indies/man-of-the-series.html
There was no "man of the series" awarded in 1987