The first player to score a century in the Cricket World Cup was Dennis Amiss, who put on 137 runs in 147 balls on June 7, 1975. This was followed later in the same day by Glenn Turner, whose mark of 171 not out was not bettered for eight years until 1983.
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∙ 13y agoMahela Jayawardene was the first batsman to score century in 2011 world cup.
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Ahmed Shehzad was the first Pakistani batsman to score a century in T20 Internationals. He scored against Bangladesh in T20 World Cup 2014.
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Kapil Dev scored first Century in ODI for India. His score of 175* against Zimbabwe in 1983 Cricket World Cup is the first century by an Indian in ODI.
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Mehrab Hossain was the first Bangladeshi batsman to score a 50 in Cricket World Cup. He scored 64 against West Indies in 2009 world cup.
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kapil dev kapil dev 175 not out vs Zimbabwe in 1983 world cup Kapil Dev was the first Indian batsman to score a century in ODI. Kapil Dev
The first batsman to score a century against the West Indies in the World Cup was Pakistan batsman Rameez Raja, who scored 102 not out in the 1992 World Cup on February 23, 1992. In spite of Pakistan's century, the West Indies won the match by 10 wickets.
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In the first ever world cup game in 1930, France beat Mexico 4-1. Lucien Laurent was the first person to score a world cup goal.