Who is the only specialist bowler to achieve Man of the series in World Cup?

Australian Bowler Glen McGrath was awarded Man of the series in 2007 World Cup. Till date he is the only pure bowler in the history of World cup tournament to pick up man of the series. He got Man of ..

Which batsman scored first century in T20 international cricket?

Chris Gayle of West Indies became the first batsman to score century in Twenty-Twenty International cricket. He made first century in T20 with a score of 117 against South Africa in the first T20 World cup held in 2007.

What is the name of cricketer who scored fastest century in ODI world cup?

In 2011 World cup Ireland player Kevin O Brein recorded fastest century in the World cup tournament. He scored century in 50 balls against England. In entire ODI history, South Africa Batsman AB de Villiers scored fastest century. He scored ..

What is the name of first Indian player to score century against Pakistan in ODI world cup?

During 2015 Cricket World cup, with a score of 107 Virat Kohli became the first Indian batsman to score a century in World cup against Pakistan. Previously the highest individual score of Indian batsman against Pakistan in world cup was ..

Which player became the first player to score four consecutive centuries in Cricket World Cup tournament?

Sri Lankan Player Kumar Sangarkara becomes first player to score four consecutive centuries in World cup tournament. He scored four centuries in a row in 2011 World cup. Mark Waugh of Australia, Mathew Hayden of Australia and Sourav Ganguly of ..

Which cricket player played in most number of world cups?

Indian Cricketer Sachin Tendulkar and Pakistan Cricketer Javed Mindad played most number of World Cups in Cricket. Both of them played in Six World Cups. Sachin played in 1992, 1996, 1999, 2003, 2007 and 2011 World Cups. Javed Mindad played ..

Which team has the record of highest runs in a single ODI?

The Highest score in One Day International cricket is 443 in 50 overs. This record was created by Sri Lanka in 2006 against Netherlands. Previously the highest score was 438 scored by Australian team against South Africa in 2005. The ..

In Which year first World cup was held in cricket?

The first ever world cup in Cricket was organised in the year 1975. It was organised by International Cricket Conference (ICC) in England. Total Eight teams participated in it: India, England, Australia, West Indies, Newzland, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and East ..

Which Indian Cricketer recorded first hat-trick in One Day International Cricket?

In 1987 World cup Chetan Sharma in a match against Newzland took first ever hat-trick from India. He also became the first bowler to take hat-trick in World Cup. Till now 3 Indian bowlers claim hat-trick in ODIs. (Chetan Sharma ..

Which Batsmen recorded highest Partnership in Cricket World Cup?

During 2015 world cup match between West Indies and Zimbabwe, West Indies batsmen Chris Gayle and Marlon Samuels created a partnership of 372 runs which is highest partnership in One Day International World Cup. It is also highest record partnership ..