ODI Cricket world cup winners
Here is the list of ODI cricket World Cup winning team
1975: West Indies
The inaugural Cricket World Cup was held in England. The West Indies team, led by Clive Lloyd, emerged as the champions by defeating Australia in the final at Lord's.
1979: West Indies
The West Indies successfully defended their title in the 1979 World Cup held in England. They defeated England in the final to secure their second consecutive championship.
1983: India
India's first World Cup victory came in 1983 when they stunned the cricketing world by defeating the dominant West Indies team in the final at Lord's. Under the captaincy of Kapil Dev, India achieved a memorable victory, which marked a turning point for cricket in the country.
1987:Australia
Australia won their first World Cup by defeating England in the final held in India. Captain Allan Border led the team to victory, and the tournament showcased the emergence of Australia as a dominant force in cricket.
1992:Pakistan
Pakistan's only World Cup victory came in 1992 when they triumphed over England in the final held in Australia. Under the captaincy of Imran Khan, Pakistan produced a stunning comeback in the tournament after a slow start, ultimately lifting the trophy.
1996:Sri Lanka
Co-hosted by India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka, the 1996 World Cup saw Sri Lanka emerge as the champions. Captained by Aravinda de Silva, they defeated Australia in the final to claim their first and only World Cup victory so far.
1999: Australia
- Captain: Steve Waugh
- Australia emerged victorious in the 1999 World Cup held in England. They defeated Pakistan in the final at Lord's, with Shane Warne playing a crucial role in the team's success.
- Under the captaincy of Steve Waugh, Australia secured their second World Cup title by defeating Pakistan in the final at Lord's. This victory marked the beginning of a remarkable era of Australian dominance in international cricket.
2003: Australia
- Captain: Ricky Ponting
- Australia continued their dominance in the 2003 World Cup held in South Africa. They defeated India in the final at the Wanderers in Johannesburg, with Ricky Ponting's exceptional innings playing a pivotal role.
- Led by captain Ricky Ponting, Australia won their third World Cup in a row by defeating India in the final held in South Africa. They showcased a dominant performance throughout the tournament and established their supremacy in world cricket.
2007: Australia
- Captain: Ricky Ponting
- Australia secured their fourth World Cup title in the 2007 tournament held in the West Indies. They defeated Sri Lanka in the final at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados. The match was affected by rain, and Australia won on the Duckworth-Lewis method.
- Australia continued their winning streak by clinching their fourth consecutive World Cup title in the Caribbean. Under Ricky Ponting's leadership, Australia defeated Sri Lanka in the final.
2011:India
India hosted the 2011 World Cup, and they clinched the title by defeating Sri Lanka in the final in Mumbai. Led by captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, India's victory was fueled by exceptional performances from key players like Gautam Gambhir and the legendary Sachin Tendulkar.
2015: Australia
- Australia hosted the 2015 World Cup and emerged as champions for the fifth time. Led by Michael Clarke, they defeated New Zealand in the final to secure the title.Captain: Allan Border
- Australia won their first-ever Cricket World Cup by defeating England in the final at Eden Gardens in Kolkata, India. This was a significant moment in Australian cricket history.
2019: England
- England hosted the 2019 World Cup, and in a thrilling final against New Zealand at Lord's, the match ended in a tie. However, England won the title due to a superior boundary count. This victory marked England's first-ever World Cup win.
- England won the ICC Cricket World Cup in 2019. The tournament took place in England and Wales from May 30 to July 14, 2019. In the final, England faced New Zealand at Lord's, and the match ended in a tie after both the regular 50-over game and the Super Over. England was declared the winner based on the boundary count tiebreaker rule, having scored more boundaries throughout the match.
2023: Australia
Australia has a strong cricket team and has been a prominent participant in the Cricket World Cup. Australia has won the ICC Cricket World Cup multiple times. India hosted the 2023 World Cup and emerged as champions for the sixth time. Led by Pat Cummins, they defeated India in the final to secure the title.
Here are the players of the tournament (Player of the Tournament or Man of the Series) for each World Cup mentioned:
1975 World Cup:
Player of the Tournament: Clive Lloyd (West Indies)
1979 World Cup:
Player of the Tournament: Vivian Richards (West Indies)
1983 World Cup:
Player of the Tournament: Mohinder Amarnath (India)
1987 World Cup:
Player of the Tournament: David Boon (Australia)
1992 World Cup:
Player of the Tournament: Martin Crowe (New Zealand)
1996 World Cup:
Player of the Tournament: Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka)
1999 World Cup:
Player of the Tournament: Lance Klusener (South Africa)
2003 World Cup:
Player of the Tournament: Sachin Tendulkar (India)
2007 World Cup:
Player of the Tournament: Glenn McGrath (Australia)
2011 World Cup:
Player of the Tournament: Yuvraj Singh (India)
2015 World Cup:
Player of the Tournament: Mitchell Starc (Australia)
2019 World Cup:
Player of the Tournament: Kane Williamson (New Zealand)
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