QColoured clothing in world cup was first introduced in World Cup in 1992
QNeutral umpires firstly umpired the world cup in 1987.
QIn World Cup, The 3rd umpire first umpired in 1996.
QThe matches in world cup were reduced from 60 over’s to 50 over’s in 1987.
QSri Lanka became the first site batting second to win the world cup in 1996.
QChetan Sharma (India) is the first player to take a hat-trick in the world cup. He clean bowled Ken Rutherford, Ian Smith and Ewen Chatfield of New Zealand.
QThe actual ICC trophy is not awarded since 1999, the trophy is awarded is exact replica except the name inscribed on the trophy. The actual trophy is kept at ICC head-quarters.
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