Shahid Khan Afridi in 1997

The highest score in the history of world cup against Zimbabwe 24 2015.

The Highest World Cup Score Against Zimbabwe on Feb 24, 2015

Viv Richards has been crowned the greatest one-day cricketer ever by a jury of 50 eminent players, commentators and writers assembled by the Cricket Monthly.

Viv Richards has been crowned the greatest one-day cricketer ever by a jury of 50 eminent players, commentators and writers assembled by the Cricket Monthly.

Bangladesh has re-written history at Adelaide Oval on March 09 2015.

Bangladesh has re-written history at Adelaide Oval on March 09 2015. Bangladesh qualifies for the quarter finals Hats Off. Brilliant Play by the men in green. Bangladesh won the match By 15 Runs ‪in the Cricket World Cup 2015. 

Mushfiqur Rahim is the Fourth Wicket Keeper Batsman who scored fifty and takes 4 catches in a World Cup Game

Well, there’re four numbers of wicketkeepers who have scored a fifty and grab four or more dismissals in a world cup match; Mushfiqur Rahim is the fourth and latest edition in this club. The three other keepers are Brad Haddin, Ridley Jacobs and Kumar Sangakkara. Mushfiqur Rahim register the record against England at Adelaid Oval March 09, 2015.

Mahmudullah gives Bangladesh their first ever world cup Century and records his first ODI century against England.

First Step from Mahmudullah in raising Bangladesh Cricket scene. Mahmudullah gives Bangladesh their first ever world cup Century and records his first ODI century against England.  103 Runs scored by Mahmudullah against England at Adelaid Oval March 09 2015, the most for any Bangladesh batsman in a World Cup game. The previous highest score was Tamim Iqbal's 95 against Scotland earlier this World Cup.

Kumar Sangakkar is the First Batsman to hit three consecutive centuries in World Cup

Kumar Sangakkara is the 2^nd batsmen to complete 14000 ODI runs and ha has taken 378 innings to accomplish this record as compare to Sachin Tendulkar's 350 to pass the landmark. Like Sangakkar, Tendulkar had also passed the milestone with a century, against Pakistan in 2006. Moreover he’s the first batsman to have scored three consecutive centuries in a World Cup. Kumar Sangakkara is the first batsman to do so. Only three other batsmen have scored three hundreds in a World Cup before him - Mark Waugh in 1996, Sourav Ganguly in 2003 and Matthew Hayden in 2007. Overall, six other batsmen have hit three consecutive centuries in ODIs.

Glenn Maxwell Hit Second Fastest Century in World Cup

Glenn Maxwell hit 51 balls hundred is the second fastest hundred in World Cups after Kevin O'Brien's 50-ball hundred against England in 2011. Glenn Maxwell took one ball less than AB de Villiers, who hit a 52-ball hundred against West Indies earlier in this World Cup. This is the fastest ODI hundred by an Australia batsman beating James Faulkner's 57-ball century against India in 2013. Glenn Maxwell is the third batsman to hit hundred at No. 5 in World Cups, before that Brad Hodge was the last one to hit a century at that position for Australia, against Netherlands in 2007. The first such hundred was the famous Steve Waugh century against South Africa in 1999.

Glenn Maxwell acknowledges the crowd after scoring a ton, Australia v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2015, Group A, Sydney, March 8, 2015
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Ed Joyce during his century against Zimbabwe on March 07, 2015.

Ireland hung on like they would for dear life, beating Zimbabwe by five runs in one of the most thrilling finishes in this World Cup. After 657 runs and 17 wickets on Saturday March 07, 2015.