Which of the following criketer played most number of matches in Worldcup?
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Sachin Tendulkar
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Wasim Akram
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Ricky Ponting
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Sanath Jayasurya
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Correct answer
Explanation
Ricky Ponting played 46 ODI World Cup matches (1996-2011), the most in history. Sachin Tendulkar played 45 matches, just one fewer. Ponting's longevity across five World Cups and his role as Australia's captain in consecutive victorious campaigns (2003, 2007) cemented this record. Wasim Akram and Sanath Jayasuriya played fewer matches.