Know about the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, Winners, History and other details.
Cricket World Cup, also known as ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, is an international one-day cricket tournament. The tournament is organised by the International Cricket Council (ICC) every four years. The first Cricket World Cup was held in England in June 1975.
ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup is one of the world’s most-watched sporting events. The first World Cup Final happened between West Indies and Australia in England in 1975, and West Indies won by 17 runs.
In 2019, in the World Cup Final match, there was a tie between England and New Zealand, and the match further extended to super over, where England beat New Zealand by 9 boundaries on countback.
Here is the list of World Cup Cricket events held in various years with venue, medals, runner-up and winner details.
World Cup Cricket – Year, Winner, Place & more
Results of the Cricket World Cup played since 1975.
Year | Place | Winner | Runner Up | Difference (Score/Wicket) | Cup |
1975 | England | West Indies | Australia | 17 Runs | Prudential |
1979 | England | West Indies | England | 92 Runs | Prudential |
1983 | England | India | West Indies | 43 Runs | Prudential |
1987 | India/Pak | Australia | England | 7 Runs | Reliance |
1992 | Australia/New Zeland | Pakistan | England | 22 Runs | Bensun & Hedges |
1996 | India/Pak/Sri | Sri Lanka | Australia | 7 Wickets | Wills |
1999 | England | Australia | Pakistan | 8 Wickets | ICC World Cup |
2003 | South Africa | Australia | India | 125 Runs | ICC World Cup |
2007 | West Indies | Australia | Sri Lanka | Australia Won by 53 Runs (D/L method) | ICC World Cup |
2011 | India/Sri Lanka/Bangladesh | India | Sri Lanka | India Won by 6 Wickets | ICC World Cup |
2015 | AustraliaNew Zealand | Australia | New Zealand | Australia won by 7 wickets | ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup |
2019 | EnglandWales | England | New Zealand | Match Tied (9 boundaries on countback after super over) | ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup |
2023 | India | Australia | India | 6 wickets | ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup |
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