1. England has hosted the most World Cup tournaments.(4 Times)
2. The 2015 Cricket World Cup had two opening ceremonies.1st: Christchurch,
New Zealand
2nd: Melbourne, Australia
3. Chetan Sharma is the first hat-trick taker in World Cup.
(In 1987, vs New Zealand)
4. India scored the highest World Cup total of 433-5 against Bermuda in 2007, while Canada scored the lowest total of 36 against Sri Lanka in 2003.
5. Nolan Clarke of the Netherlands became the oldest player to play in a World Cup.(1996)
(47 years, 257 days)
6. The coin had to be tossed twice at the 2011 World Cup final.
7. Clive Lloyd and Ricky Ponting are the only two captains who have led their teams to victory in the Cricket World Cup twice. Lloyd did it with the West Indies in 1975 and 1979, while Ponting did it with Australia in 2003 and 2007.
7. Kepler Wessels is the first player to represent two countries in ODI history.
Australia (1982 to 1985)
South Africa (1991)