The Cricket World Cup is an international tournament of One Day International (ODI) cricket. It is organized by the International Cricket Council (ICC) every four years. The first world cup was held in 1975 in England. It was a series of one-day matches of 60 overs per side. In 1987, the number of overs reduced to 50. It is one of the most viewed sporting events which starts with the initial qualification rounds which are followed by quarter-finals, semi-finals and the final.
The list of ICC Cricket World Cup Winner:
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Cricket World Cup | Year | Host Country/ Countries | Winner | Runner-up |
Result of the Match |
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1 | 1975 | England | West Indies | Australia | West Indies won by 17 runs |
| 2 | 1979 | England | West Indies | England |
West Indies won by 92 runs |
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3 | 1983 | England | India | West Indies | India won by 43 runs |
| 4 | 1987 | India & Pakistan | Australia | England |
Australia won by 7 runs |
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5 | 1992 | Australia & New Zealand | Pakistan | England |
Pakistan won by 22 runs |
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6 | 1996 | India, Pakistan & Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka | Australia |
Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets |
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7 | 1999 | England | Australia | Pakistan |
Australia won by 8 wickets |
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8 | 2003 | South Africa, Kenya & Zimbabwe | Australia | India |
Australia won by 125 runs |
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9 | 2007 | West Indies | Australia | Sri Lanka | Australia won by 53 runs |
| 10 | 2011 | Bangladesh, India & Sri Lanka | India | Sri Lanka |
India won by 6 wickets |
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11 | 2015 | Australia & New Zealand | Australia | New Zealand |
Australia won by 7 wickets |
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