Players to score century in the opening match of World Cups, two Indians in the list

World Cup 1975 - Dennis Amiss (England vs India) - 137 (147) Image Source : Getty

World Cup 1979 - Gordon Greenidge (West Indies vs India) - 106* (173) Image Source : ICC Twitter

World Cup 1983 - Allan Lamb (England vs New Zealand) - 102 (105) Image Source : Getty

World Cup 1987 - Javed Miandad (Pakistan vs Sri Lanka) - 103 (100) Image Source : ICC Twitter

World Cup 1992 - Martin Crowe (New Zealand vs Australia) - 100* (134) Image Source : ICC Twitter

World Cup 1996 - Nathan Astle (New Zealand vs England) - 101 (132) Image Source : Getty/File

World Cup 2003 - Brian Lara - West Indies vs South Africa - 116 (134) Image Source : Getty

World Cup 2011 - Virender Sehwag (India vs Bangladesh) - 175 (140) Image Source : Getty

World Cup 2011 - Virat Kohli (India vs Bangladesh) - 100* (83) Image Source : Getty

World Cup 2023 - Devon Conway (New Zealand vs England) - 152* (121) Image Source : AP

World Cup 2023 - Rachin Ravindra (New Zealand vs England) - 123* (96) Image Source : AP

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