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Since 1975 Cricket World Cup Winners List - Men's

Cricket World Cup Winners And Runners-up List

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The Cricket World Cup is one of the largest sporting events in the world, and is organized by the International Cricket Council (ICC) every four years. One Day International (ODI) cricket tournament, organized and administered at international level. Cricket is the most prestigious game among the various sports played across the world.
The Cricket World Cup was first contested in England in 1975. It was played as a series of one-day matches of 60 overs per side. It was held outside England, in India and Pakistan for the first time in 1987. In the 1987 competition also the number of overs per side was reduced to 50.
Initially, 50-over ODIs were played and this was the "ICC Men's World Cup" and over time, a new format of the World Cup was introduced called the "ICC T20 World Cup", with 20 one-overs. The match was played.
Currently, the 50-over World Cup is organized after every four years and the T20 World Cup is organized every two years.
In 2007, Australia became the first team to win three consecutive World Cup tournaments. Till now 12 World Cup tournaments are taking place. Australia is the most successful country which has won 5 World Cups. India and West Indies are the only two countries that have won the World Cup twice. India won the World Cup in 1983 and 2011, while West Indies won in 1975 and 1979. England won in 2019.

The table below lists the ICC Men's World Cup winners along with the runners-up and hosts for each year's event.

ICC World Cup Winners – Men's:

ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Winners – 50 Overs
YearWorld Cup WinnerRunners UpHostFinals Venue
1975West IndiesAustraliaEnglandLord’s Cricket Ground, London
1979West IndiesEnglandEnglandLord’s Cricket Ground, London
1983IndiaWest IndiesEnglandLord’s Cricket Ground, London
1987AustraliaEnglandIndia & PakistanEden Gardens, Kolkata
1992PakistanEnglandAustralia & New ZealandMelbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
1996Sri LankaAustraliaIndia, Pakistan & Sri LankaGaddafi Stadium, Lahore
1999AustraliaPakistanEnglandLord’s Cricket Ground, London
2003AustraliaIndiaAustraliaWanderers, Johannesburg
2007AustraliaSri LankaWest IndiesKensington Oval, Bridgetown
2011IndiaSri LankaIndiaWankhede Stadium, Mumbai
2015AustraliaNew ZealandAustraliaMelbourne Cricket Ground
2019EnglandNew ZealandEnglandLord’s, London
2023India

ICC World Cup Winning Captains List:

YearWinnerCaptain
2019EnglandEoin Morgan
2015AustraliaMichael Clarke
2011IndiaMS Dhoni
2007AustraliaRicky Ponting
2003AustraliaRicky Ponting
1999AustraliaSteve Waugh
1996Sri LankaArjuna Ranatunga
1992PakistanImran Khan
1987AustraliaAllan Border
1983IndiaKapil Dev
1979West IndiesClive Lloyd
1975West IndiesClive Lloyd

T20 Cricket World Cup was held in India for the first time, in the year 2007 for the first time that India won the 20-over World Cup. The ICC T20 World Cup was scheduled in 2020, with the International Cricket Council confirming in July 2020 that the tournament was postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Due to the COVID protocol, the tournament was held in UAE instead of India. It was the seventh edition of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup.

Below is the list of ICC T20 World Cup winners, runners-up and hosts.

ICC T20 World Cup Winners – Men's:

T20 World Cup Winners List – Men's
YearWinnerRunners UpHostFinals Venue
2007IndiaPakistanSouth AfricaWanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
2009PakistanSri LankaEnglandLord’s, London
2010EnglandAustraliaWest IndiesKensington Oval, Bridgetown
2012West IndiesSri LankaSri LankaR. Premadasa Stadium
2014Sri LankaIndiaBangladeshSher-e-Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka
2016West IndiesEnglandIndiaEden Gardens, Kolkata
2020
[Postponed]
Australia
2021AustraliaNew ZealandOman & UAEDubai International Stadium
2022EnglandPakistanAustraliaMelbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne

List of ICC T20 WC winning captains:

YearWinning TeamCaptain
2007India M S Dhoni
2009PakistanYounis Khan
2010EnglandPaul Collingwood
2012West IndiesDarren Sammy
2014Sri LankaDinesh Chandimal
Lasith Malinga
2016West IndiesDarren Sammy
2021Australia Aaron Finch
2022EnglandJos Buttler

Australia defeated New Zealand in the final of the ICC T20 World Cup held on November 14, 2021. This is Australia's first T20 World Cup win.
The award winners for the 20 World Cup tournament were as follows:
Man of the Match (Final) – Mitchell Marsh (Australia)
Player of the Tournament - David Warner (Australia)
Leading run-scorer of the tournament - Babar Azam of Pakistan (303 runs)
Leading wicket-taker of the tournament – Sri Lanka's Wanindu Hasaranga (16 wickets)

Some Important Facts:

  • India and Australia are the only two countries to have won the World Cup in the 50 and 60 overs formats.
  • India is the only country so far that has won the men's world cup in 50 overs, 60 overs and 20 overs.
  • Australia is the country with the maximum number of World Cup titles for both men's and women's tournaments.
  • The next Cricket World Cup 2023 will be held in India.
  • Presently there are total 12 teams which participate in various ICC Men's tournaments. These include: India, Australia, England, New Zealand, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Scotland, South Africa, Bangladesh, Namibia, West Indies and Sri Lanka.
  • There are currently a total of 10 teams that participate in various women's ICC tournaments. These include: Australia, Bangladesh, England, India, Ireland, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka and the West Indies.
  • Related Pages:
    1. ICC Test Championship winners list
    2. Most 10 Wicket Hauls in Test
    3. Fastest to 400 Wickets in Test Cricket
    4. Fastest to 600 Wickets in Test Cricket
    5. Fastest to 700 Wickets in Test Cricket
    6. Fastest 500 Wickets In TEST
    7. List Of Fastest Century In Test Cricket History
    8. Fastest 5000 runs in Test cricket as captain
    9. Most Hundreds in Test
    10. List of fastest 20 player to reach 50 ODI wickets
    11. Fastest 5000 runs in Test cricket as captain
    12. List of players with 10,000 runs in T20 cricket
    13. List Of Fastest Century In Test Cricket History
    14. Most centuries in T20 cricket
    15. Highest run scorers against India in ODIs
    16. Fastest To Reach 8000 ODI Runs
    17. Fastest batsman to hit 100 sixes in ODIs
    18. All Time top ODI batsmen
    19. ICC, ODI Championship All-Rounder Rankings

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