Most runs scored by a player in an ICC World Cup final (male)
- Who
- Adam Gilchrist
- What
- 149 total number
- Where
- Barbados (Bridgetown)
- When
- 28 April 2007
The most runs scored by a player in an ICC World Cup final (male) is 149, achieved by Adam Gilchrist (Australia) against Sri Lanka in the 2007 ICC World Cup final at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados, on 28 April 2007.
Opener Gilchrist raced to his century off just 72 balls – the fastest record in an ICC World Cup final – and made 149 from 104 balls, hitting 13 fours and eights sixes. Australia won the rain-affected match against Sri Lanka by 53 runs under the Duckworth-Lewis method.