#2 West Indies
Oldest player - Chris Gayle (Age - 39 years)

The Universe Boss showed that age is just a number. Despite being 39, Christopher Henry Gayle is still going strong. He has been destroying bowling attacks for nearly two decades. A veteran of 289 ODIs, Gayle has over 10,000 ODI runs to his name.
Gayle's career looked as good as over because of his mediocre performance in the last couple of years. But the Jamaican single-handedly destroyed England's bowling attack in the ODI series played at home and then backed it up with a terrific show in the IPL making him a star attraction at the World Cup.
Youngest player - Oshane Thomas (22 years)

Oshane Thomas will be a fast bowler to watch out for at the World Cup. Thomas is a genuine fast bowler who has touched the 150 kph mark regularly.
In the series against India, Thomas troubled players like Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan. He has 15 ODI scalps to his name.
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