Captains of the participating teams in the ensuing ICC World Cup 2019
The following cricketers will lead the participating teams in the ensuing ICC World Cup 2019.
| No | Player | Team | Date of birth (age) | ODIs | Role | Batting | Bowling style |
| 1 | Gulbadin Naib (c) | Afg | 16 Mar 1991 (28) | 041 | All-rounder | Right | RA medium-fast |
| 2 | Aaron Finch (c) | Aus | 17 Nov 1986 (32) | 109 | Batsman | Right | LA orthodox |
| 3 | Mashrafe Mortaza (c) | Ban | 05 Oct 1983 (35) | 209 | Bowler | Right | RA medium |
| 4 | Eoin Morgan (c) | Eng | 10 Sep 1986 (32) | 218 | Batsman | Left | RA medium |
| 5 | Virat Kohli (c) | Ind | 05 Nov 1988 (30) | 227 | Batsman | Right | RA medium |
| 6 | Kane Williamson (c) | NZl | 08 Aug 1990 (28) | 139 | Batsman | Right | RA off spin |
| 7 | Sarfaraz Ahmed (c, wk) | Pak | 22 May 1987 (32) | 101 | Wk-batsman | Right | RA off spin |
| 8 | Faf du Plessis (c) | RSA | 13 Jul 1984 (34) | 134 | Batsman | Right | RA leg spin |
| 9 | Dimuth Karunaratne (c) | Srl | 21 Apr 1988 (31) | 017 | Batsman | Left | RA medium |
| 10 | Jason Holder (c) | Win | 05 Nov 1991 (27) | 091 | All-rounder | Right | RA medium |
The following seven teams will be led by new captains in the ensuing World Cup. The teams are – Afghanistan, Australia, India, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Africa and Sri Lanka
| No | Player | Team | Date of birth (age) | ODIs | Role | Batting | Bowling style |
| 1 | Gulbadin Naib (c) | Afg | 16 Mar 1991 (28) | 041 | All-rounder | Right | RA medium-fast |
| 2 | Aaron Finch (c) | Aus | 17 Nov 1986 (32) | 109 | Batsman | Right | LA orthodox |
| 3 | Virat Kohli (c) | Ind | 05 Nov 1988 (30) | 227 | Batsman | Right | RA medium |
| 4 | Kane Williamson (c) | NZl | 08 Aug 1990 (28) | 139 | Batsman | Right | RA off spin |
| 5 | Sarfaraz Ahmed (c, wk) | Pak | 22 May 1987 (32) | 101 | Wk-batsman | Right | RA off spin |
| 6 | Faf du Plessis (c) | RSA | 13 Jul 1984 (34) | 134 | Batsman | Right | RA leg spin |
| 7 | Dimuth Karunaratne (c) | Srl | 21 Apr 1988 (31) | 017 | Batsman | Left | RA medium |
Shaheen Shah Afridi of Pakistan became the fourth bowler in the history of one-day internationals to capture four or more wickets conceding 80 plus runs.
Shaheen Shah Afridi of Pakistan became the fourth bowler in the history of one-day internationals to capture four or more wickets conceding 80 plus runs. He returned with figures of four for 82 against England at Leeds on 19.05.19. All the four occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | O | M | R | W | Inns | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | SCJ Broad | 10.0 | 0 | 81 | 4 | 1 | Eng | Pak | Leeds | 12 Sep 2010 |
| 2 | SW Masakadza | 10.0 | 0 | 86 | 4 | 1 | Zim | RSA | Bloemfontein | 15 Oct 2010 |
| 3 | AU Rashid | 10.0 | 0 | 85 | 5 | 2 | Eng | Win | St George’s | 27 Feb 2019 |
| 4 | Shaheen Shah Afridi | 10.0 | 0 | 82 | 4 | 1 | Pak | Eng | Leeds | 19 May 2019 |
Pakistan bowlers create a world record in one-day games with a dubious distinction
The ongoing bilateral one day series between England and Pakistan has witnessed two occasions of two Pakistan bowlers conceding 80 plus runs in an innings on two occasions at Southampton on 11.05.19 and at Nottingham on 17.05.19 to provide the very first occasion of such an instance in the history of one day games constituting a dubious world record in one day games. Both the occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | Overs | M | Runs | W | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | Shaheen Shah Afridi | 10.0 | 0 | 80 | 1 | Pak | Eng | Southampton | 11 May 2019 |
| Hasan Ali | 10.0 | 1 | 81 | 1 | Pak | Eng | Southampton | 11 May 2019 | |
| 2 | Junaid Khan | 10.0 | 0 | 85 | 1 | Pak | Eng | Nottingham | 17 May 2019 |
| Mohammadh Hasnain | 10.0 | 0 | 80 | 2 | Pak | Eng | Nottingham | 17 May 2019 |
There are 27 occasions of two or more bowlers conceding 80 plus runs in an innings, in the history of one day games. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | Overs | M | Runs | W | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | WPUJC Vaas | 10.0 | 0 | 84 | 1 | Srl | Ind | Taunton | 26 May 1999 |
| KEA Upashantha | 10.0 | 0 | 80 | 0 | Srl | Ind | Taunton | 26 May 1999 | |
| 2 | Tapash Baisya | 7.0 | 0 | 87 | 0 | Ban | Eng | Nottingham | 21 Jun 2005 |
| Nazmul Hossain | 10.0 | 0 | 83 | 3 | Ban | Eng | Nottingham | 21 Jun 2005 | |
| 3 | M Ntini | 9.0 | 0 | 80 | 1 | RSA | Aus | Johannesburg | 12 Mar 2006 |
| AJ Hall | 10.0 | 0 | 80 | 1 | RSA | Aus | Johannesburg | 12 Mar 2006 | |
| R Telemachus | 10.0 | 1 | 87 | 2 | RSA | Aus | Johannesburg | 12 Mar 2006 | |
| 4 | DJ Reekers | 9.0 | 0 | 82 | 1 | Net | Srl | Amstelveen | 04 Jul 2006 |
| PW Borren | 10.0 | 0 | 94 | 1 | Net | Srl | Amstelveen | 04 Jul 2006 | |
| 5 | MG Johnson | 10.0 | 0 | 81 | 3 | Aus | NZl | Hamilton | 20 Feb 2007 |
| SR Watson | 10.0 | 0 | 88 | 2 | Aus | NZl | Hamilton | 20 Feb 2007 | |
| 6 | SM Pollock | 10.0 | 0 | 83 | 0 | RSA | Aus | Basseterre | 24 Mar 2007 |
| CK Langveldt | 10.0 | 0 | 82 | 1 | RSA | Aus | Basseterre | 24 Mar 2007 | |
| 7 | A Nehra | 10.0 | 0 | 81 | 1 | Ind | Srl | Rajkot | 15 Dec 2009 |
| Z Khan | 10.0 | 0 | 88 | 0 | Ind | Srl | Rajkot | 15 Dec 2009 | |
| 8 | DW Steyn | 10.0 | 0 | 89 | 0 | RSA | Ind | Gwalior | 24 Feb 2010 |
| WD Parnell | 10.0 | 0 | 95 | 2 | RSA | Ind | Gwalior | 24 Feb 2010 | |
| 9 | BV Vitori | 9.0 | 0 | 105 | 1 | Zim | NZl | Napier | 09 Feb 2012 |
| E Chigumbura | 10.0 | 0 | 92 | 1 | Zim | NZl | Napier | 09 Feb 2012 | |
| 10 | LL Tsotsobe | 10.0 | 0 | 83 | 2 | RSA | Ind | Cardiff | 06 Jun 2013 |
| RK Kleinveldt | 10.0 | 0 | 81 | 0 | RSA | Ind | Cardiff | 06 Jun 2013 | |
| 11 | CJ McKay | 10.0 | 0 | 89 | 1 | Aus | Ind | Bengaluru | 02 Nov 2013 |
| NM Coulter-Nile | 10.0 | 0 | 80 | 0 | Aus | Ind | Bengaluru | 02 Nov 2013 | |
| 12 | JE Taylor | 10.0 | 0 | 95 | 1 | Win | RSA | Johannesburg | 18 Jan 2015 |
| JO Holder | 9.0 | 0 | 91 | 0 | Win | RSA | Johannesburg | 18 Jan 2015 | |
| 13 | Dawlat Zadran | 10.0 | 1 | 101 | 2 | Afg | Aus | Perth | 04 Mar 2015 |
| Shapoor Zadran | 10.0 | 0 | 89 | 2 | Afg | Aus | Perth | 04 Mar 2015 | |
| Mohammad Nabi | 10.0 | 0 | 84 | 0 | Afg | Aus | Perth | 04 Mar 2015 | |
| 14 | B Kumar | 10.0 | 0 | 106 | 1 | Ind | RSA | Mumbai | 25 Oct 2015 |
| MM Sharma | 7.0 | 0 | 84 | 1 | Ind | RSA | Mumbai | 25 Oct 2015 | |
| 15 | WB Rankin | 10.0 | 0 | 86 | 1 | Ire | Srl | Dublin (M) | 18 Jun 2016 |
| KJ O’Brien | 8.0 | 0 | 81 | 0 | Ire | Srl | Dublin (M) | 18 Jun 2016 | |
| 16 | CA Young | 10.0 | 0 | 81 | 3 | Ire | RSA | Benoni | 25 Sep 2016 |
| PKD Chase | 10.0 | 0 | 86 | 0 | Ire | RSA | Benoni | 25 Sep 2016 | |
| 17 | DW Steyn | 10.0 | 0 | 96 | 2 | RSA | Aus | Durban | 05 Oct 2016 |
| K Rabada | 10.0 | 0 | 86 | 1 | RSA | Aus | Durban | 05 Oct 2016 | |
| 18 | MJ Henry | 10.0 | 0 | 91 | 0 | NZl | Aus | Canberra | 06 Dec 2016 |
| TA Boult | 10.0 | 0 | 80 | 1 | NZl | Aus | Canberra | 06 Dec 2016 | |
| 19 | JT Ball | 10.0 | 0 | 80 | 0 | Eng | Ind | Cuttack | 19 Jan 2017 |
| LE Plunkett | 10.0 | 1 | 91 | 2 | Eng | Ind | Cuttack | 19 Jan 2017 | |
| 20 | JO Holder | 10.0 | 0 | 81 | 2 | Win | Eng | Bristol | 24 Sep 2017 |
| ML Cummins | 9.0 | 0 | 82 | 3 | Win | Eng | Bristol | 24 Sep 2017 | |
| 21 | NLTC Perera | 8.0 | 0 | 80 | 3 | Srl | Ind | Mohali | 13 Dec 2017 |
| N Pradeep | 10.0 | 0 | 106 | 0 | Srl | Ind | Mohali | 13 Dec 2017 | |
| 22 | Dawlat Zadran | 9.0 | 0 | 96 | 0 | Afg | Zim | Sharjah | 11 Feb 2018 |
| Gulbadin Naib | 8.0 | 0 | 85 | 1 | Afg | Zim | Sharjah | 11 Feb 2018 | |
| 23 | JA Richardson | 10.0 | 1 | 92 | 3 | Aus | Eng | Nottingham | 19 Jun 2018 |
| AJ Tye | 9.0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | Aus | Eng | Nottingham | 19 Jun 2018 | |
| MP Stoinis | 8.0 | 0 | 85 | 0 | Aus | Eng | Nottingham | 19 Jun 2018 | |
| 24 | JO Holder | 7.0 | 0 | 88 | 0 | Win | Eng | St George’s | 27 Feb 2019 |
| O Thomas | 10.0 | 0 | 84 | 2 | Win | Eng | St George’s | 27 Feb 2019 | |
| 25 | CR Woakes | 10.0 | 0 | 91 | 0 | Eng | Win | St George’s | 27 Feb 2019 |
| AU Rashid | 10.0 | 0 | 85 | 5 | Eng | Win | St George’s | 27 Feb 2019 | |
| 26 | Shaheen Shah Afridi | 10.0 | 0 | 80 | 1 | Pak | Eng | Southampton | 11 May 2019 |
| Hasan Ali | 10.0 | 1 | 81 | 1 | Pak | Eng | Southampton | 11 May 2019 | |
| 27 | Junaid Khan | 10.0 | 0 | 85 | 1 | Pak | Eng | Nottingham | 17 May 2019 |
| Mohammadh Hasnain | 10.0 | 0 | 80 | 2 | Pak | Eng | Nottingham | 17 May 2019 |
There are three occasions of three bowlers conceding 80 plus runs in an innings, in the history of one day games. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | Overs | M | Runs | W | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | M Ntini | 9.0 | 0 | 80 | 1 | RSA | Aus | Johannesburg | 12 Mar 2006 |
| AJ Hall | 10.0 | 0 | 80 | 1 | RSA | Aus | Johannesburg | 12 Mar 2006 | |
| R Telemachus | 10.0 | 1 | 87 | 2 | RSA | Aus | Johannesburg | 12 Mar 2006 | |
| 2 | Dawlat Zadran | 10.0 | 1 | 101 | 2 | Afg | Aus | Perth | 04 Mar 2015 |
| Shapoor Zadran | 10.0 | 0 | 89 | 2 | Afg | Aus | Perth | 04 Mar 2015 | |
| Mohammad Nabi | 10.0 | 0 | 84 | 0 | Afg | Aus | Perth | 04 Mar 2015 | |
| 3 | JA Richardson | 10.0 | 1 | 92 | 3 | Aus | Eng | Nottingham | 19 Jun 2018 |
| AJ Tye | 9.0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | Aus | Eng | Nottingham | 19 Jun 2018 | |
| MP Stoinis | 8.0 | 0 | 85 | 0 | Aus | Eng | Nottingham | 19 Jun 2018 |
The one day game history has witnessed another rare record in this category of statistics. Two bowlers conceding 80 plus runs in the an innings by rival teams in the same match was witnessed in the game between West Indies and England at St George’s on 27.02.19. The following table lists the occasions. JC Holder (none for 88} and O Thomas {2 for 84} of West Indies conceded 80 plus runs in England’s innings. CR Woakes {none for 91} and AU Rashid {5 for 85} of England conceded 80 plus runs in West Indies’ innings
| No | Player | Overs | M | Runs | W | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | JO Holder | 7.0 | 0 | 88 | 0 | Win | Eng | St George’s | 27 Feb 2019 |
| O Thomas | 10.0 | 0 | 84 | 2 | Win | Eng | St George’s | 27 Feb 2019 | |
| 2 | CR Woakes | 10.0 | 0 | 91 | 0 | Eng | Win | St George’s | 27 Feb 2019 |
| AU Rashid | 10.0 | 0 | 85 | 5 | Eng | Win | St George’s | 27 Feb 2019 |
Cricketer who is set to make his one day debut in ICC World Cup 2019
New Zealand Wicket keeper batsman Tom Blundell is the only cricketer in all the team squads who is yet to play in a one-day game. He is all set to make his one day debut for his team New Zealand in the ensuing ICC World Cup 2019, if selected to play
Cricketers who have played one-day games between 90 and 99 prior to their participation in ICC World Cup 2019
The following is the list of cricketers who have played one day games between 90 and 99 prior to their participation in ICC World Cup 2019
| 1 | Imran Tahir | 27 Mar 1979 (40) | 098 | RSA |
| 2 | Rubel Hossain | 01 Jan 1990 (29) | 097 | Ban |
| 3 | Darren Bravo | 06 Feb 1989 (30) | 095 | Win |
| 4 | Asghar Afghan | 22 Feb 1987 (32) | 094 | Afg |
| 5 | Moeen Ali | 18 Jun 1987 (31) | 092 | Eng |
| 6 | Dinesh Karthik (wk) | 01 Jun 1985 (33) | 091 | Ind |
| 7 | Jason Holder (c) | 05 Nov 1991 (27) | 091 | Win |
Cricketers who have appeared in one-day games between 100 and 200 prior to the participation in ICC World Cup 2019
The following is the list of cricketers who have appeared in one-day games between 100 and 200 prior to their participation in ICC World Cup 2019.
| 1 | Shakib Al Hasan (vc) | 24 Mar 1987 (32) | 198 | Ban |
| 2 | JP Duminy | 14 Apr 1984 (35) | 194 | RSA |
| 3 | Tamim Iqbal | 20 Mar 1989 (30) | 193 | Ban |
| 4 | Mahmudullah | 04 Feb 1986 (33) | 175 | Ban |
| 5 | Hashim Amla | 31 Mar 1983 (36) | 174 | RSA |
| 6 | Martin Guptill | 30 Sep 1986 (32) | 169 | NZl |
| 7 | Thisara Perera | 03 Apr 1989 (30) | 153 | Srl |
| 8 | Ravindra Jadeja | 06 Dec 1988 (30) | 151 | Ind |
| 9 | Kane Williamson (c) | 08 Aug 1990 (28) | 139 | NZl |
| 0 | Tim Southee | 11 Dec 1988 (30) | 139 | NZl |
| 11 | Faf du Plessis (c) | 13 Jul 1984 (34) | 134 | RSA |
| 12 | Shikhar Dhawan | 05 Dec 1985 (33) | 128 | Ind |
| 13 | Jos Buttler (vc, wk) | 08 Sep 1990 (28) | 127 | Eng |
| 14 | Joe Root | 30 Dec 1990 (28) | 127 | Eng |
| 15 | Dale Steyn | 27 Jun 1983 (35) | 125 | RSA |
| 16 | David Miller | 10 Jun 1989 (29) | 120 | RSA |
| 17 | Lahiru Thirimanne | 09 Aug 1989 (29) | 117 | Srl |
| 18 | Mohammad Nabi | 03 Mar 1985 (34) | 111 | Afg |
| 19 | Aaron Finch (c) | 17 Nov 1986 (32) | 109 | Aus |
| 20 | Steve Smith | 02 Jun 1989 (29) | 108 | Aus |
| 21 | David Warner | 27 Oct 1986 (32) | 106 | Aus |
| 22 | Quinton de Kock (vc, wk) | 17 Dec 1992 (26) | 106 | RSA |
| 23 | Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 05 Feb 1990 (29) | 105 | Ind |
| 24 | Sarfaraz Ahmed (c, wk) | 22 May 1987 (32) | 101 | Pak |
| 25 | Glenn Maxwell | 14 Oct 1988 (30) | 100 | Aus |
Cricketers who have appeared in 200 plus one-day games prior to their participation in ICC World Cup 2019
The following is the list of cricketers who have played 200 plus one-day games prior to their participation in ICC World Cup 2019. It is noted with interest India’s MS Dhoni is the only cricketer to appear in 300 plus games – to be exact 341 games – prior to his participation in the ensuing World Cup 2019
| No | Player | Date of birth (age) | ODIs | Team |
| 1 | MS Dhoni (wk) | 07 Jul 1981 (37) | 341 | Ind |
| 2 | Chris Gayle (vc) | 21 Sep 1979 (39) | 289 | Win |
| 3 | Shoaib Malik | 01 Feb 1982 (37) | 282 | Pak |
| 4 | Virat Kohli (c) | 05 Nov 1988 (30) | 227 | Ind |
| 5 | Eoin Morgan (c) | 10 Sep 1986 (32) | 218 | Eng |
| 6 | Ross Taylor | 08 Mar 1984 (35) | 218 | NZl |
| 7 | Lasith Malinga | 28 Aug 1983 (35) | 218 | Srl |
| 8 | Mashrafe Mortaza (c) | 05 Oct 1983 (35) | 209 | Ban |
| 9 | Mohammad Hafeez | 17 Oct 1980 (38) | 208 | Pak |
| 10 | Rohit Sharma (vc) | 30 Apr 1987 (32) | 206 | Ind |
| 11 | Mushfiqur Rahim (wk) | 09 May 1987 (32) | 205 | Ban |
| 12 | Angelo Mathews | 02 Jun 1987 (31) | 203 | Srl |
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