One Day World Cup
The ICC Cricket World Cup is one of the most prestigious international cricket tournaments, with a rich history dating back to 1975. The tournament has been won by several teams over the years, with England and West Indies being the most successful teams in the early years.The One Day International (ODI) format was introduced in the 1980s, and since then, the tournament has become a global phenomenon. The ODI World Cup is held every four years, with the last edition taking place in Australia and New Zealand in 2015.
ICC Cricket World Cup List
The following is a list of all ICC Cricket World Cup winners since its inception:Year | Host Country | Winner Team |
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1975 | England | West Indies |
1979 | England | West Indies |
1983 | England | India |
1987 | India and Pakistan | Australia |
1992 | Pakistan | Pakistan |
1996 | Sri Lanka and India | Sri Lanka |
1999 | England | Australia |
2003 | South Africa, Zimbabwe and Kenya | Australia |
2007 | West Indies | Australia |
2011 | Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka | India |
2015 | Australia and New Zealand | Australia |
Odi World Cup Winners
The list of ODI World Cup winners includes some of the most iconic teams in cricket history. West Indies dominated the early years, winning the tournament twice. India's victory in 1983 marked a significant milestone for Indian cricket.Since then, Australia has been the most successful team in the ODI format, winning five world cups. The last edition of the tournament saw Australia lifting the trophy once again.
India World Cup Win List
India's performance in the ICC Cricket World Cup has been impressive over the years. Here is a list of India's world cup wins:- 1983: India won its first ODI World Cup under the captaincy of Kapil Dev.
- 2011: India lifted the trophy for the second time, defeating Sri Lanka in the final.
ICC World Cup List
The following is a comprehensive list of all ICC Cricket World Cup winners:Year | Host Country | Winner Team |
---|---|---|
1975 | England | West Indies |
1979 | England | West Indies |
1983 | England | India |
1987 | India and Pakistan | Australia |
1992 | Pakistan | Pakistan |
1996 | Sri Lanka and India | Sri Lanka |
1999 | England | Australia |
2003 | South Africa, Zimbabwe and Kenya | Australia |
2007 | West Indies | Australia |
2011 | Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka | India |
2015 | Australia and New Zealand | Australia |
Last World Cup Winner
The last edition of the ICC Cricket World Cup took place in Australia and New Zealand in 2015. The tournament saw Australia lifting the trophy once again, defeating New Zealand in the final.The victory marked a significant milestone for Australian cricket, with Steve Smith being named the man of the match.
ICC Cricket World Cup Statistics
Here are some interesting statistics from the last edition of the ICC Cricket World Cup:- Total matches played: 49
- Total runs scored: 13,661
- Average score per match: 278.4
- Most runs scored by a team: Australia (2631)
ICC Cricket World Cup Future
The next edition of the ICC Cricket World Cup is scheduled to take place in India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka in 2023.The tournament promises to be an exciting one, with several top teams vying for the trophy.
Q&A
Q: What is the One Day International (ODI) format? A: The ODI format is a type of cricket match that has a limited number of overs. Each team plays 50 overs in an ODI match, with each over consisting of six balls.The ODI format is designed to be faster-paced than Test cricket, making it more exciting for spectators.
Q: Who are the most successful teams in the ICC Cricket World Cup? A: Australia and West Indies are the most successful teams in the ICC Cricket World Cup. Each team has won three world cups.Australia's success can be attributed to its strong bowling attack, while West Indies' victories were largely due to its powerful batting lineup.
Q: Who is the only team to have won the ICC Cricket World Cup twice? A: India is the only team to have won the ICC Cricket World Cup twice. It first won the tournament in 1983 under Kapil Dev's captaincy and again in 2011 under MS Dhoni's leadership.India's victories marked significant milestones for Indian cricket, with the team becoming a major force in international cricket.
External Links: * [www.icc-cricket.com](http://www.icc-cricket.com) - Official website of the International Cricket Council * [www.espncricinfo.com](http://www.espncricinfo.com) - ESPN Cricinfo, one of the leading sources for cricket news and statistics * [www.cricbuzz.com](http://www.cricbuzz.com) - CricBuzz, a popular website for cricket scores, news and updates * [www.icc-cricket.com/world-cup](http://www.icc-cricket.com/world-cup) - Official ICC Cricket World Cup website * [www.bcci.tv](http://www.bcci.tv) - Official website of the Board of Control for Cricket in India