🔴 ICC Cricket World Cup (ODI) winners
✔ 1. Inaugural Tournament: The first ICC Cricket World Cup was held in 1975 in England, and it was won by the West Indies.
✔ 2. India’s Historic Win: India won its first ICC Cricket World Cup in 1983, under the captaincy of Kapil Dev, by defeating the West Indies.
✔ 3. Australia’s Dominance: Australia is the most successful team in World Cup history, having won the tournament five times (in 1987, 1999, 2003, 2007, and 2015)
✔ 4. Unpredictable Winners: The Cricket World Cup has seen some unexpected winners, including Pakistan in 1992 and Sri Lanka in 1996
✔ 5. Tied Final: The 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup final between England and New Zealand ended in a tie after both the regular match and the Super Over. England won based on the boundary count rule
✔ 6.Host Country Victories: The host country has won the World Cup on multiple occasions, including England in 2019 and India in 2011
✔ 7.Multiple Captains: Australia’s Ricky Ponting is the only captain to have led his team to World Cup victories in consecutive tournaments (2003 and 2007)
✔ 8.Sachin Tendulkar’s Record: Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar holds the record for the most runs scored in World Cup history, with 2,278 runs
9.Leading Wicket-Taker: The leading wicket-taker in World Cup history is Australian fast bowler Glenn McGrath, with 71 wickets
10.England’s Maiden Win: England won their first-ever ICC Cricket World Cup in 2019, defeating New Zealand in a thrilling final match held at Lord’s Cricket Ground
Here is a list of the winners, runners-up, dates, captains, and locations of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup tournaments
🔴 1:- 1975 – Winner: West Indies
✔ Runner-up: Australia
✔ Date: June 21, 1975
✔ Captain (West Indies): Clive Lloyd
✔ Captain (Australia): Ian Chappell
✔ Location: Lord’s Cricket Ground, London, England
ODI Cricket World Cup Winners List from 1975 to 2023
🔴 2:-1979 – Winner: West Indies,
✔ Runner-up: England
✔ Date: June 23, 1979
✔ Captain (West Indies): Clive Lloyd
✔ Captain (England): Mike Brearley
✔ Location: Lord’s Cricket Ground, London, England
ODI Cricket World Cup Winners List (1975 to 2023) Updated Current Affairs
🔴 3. 1983 – Winner: India,
✔ Runner-up: West Indies
✔ Date: June 25, 1983
✔ Captain (India): Kapil Dev
✔ Captain (West Indies): Clive Lloyd
✔ Location: Lord’s Cricket Ground, London, England
ICC Cricket World Cup Winners List
🔴4:- 1987 – Winner: Australia,
✔ Runner-up: England
✔ Date: November 8, 1987
✔ Captain (Australia): Allan Border
✔ Captain (England): Mike Gatting
✔ Location: Eden Gardens, Kolkata, India; Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad, India
🔴 5. 1992 – Winner: Pakistan,
✔ Runner-up: England
✔ Date: March 25, 1992
✔ Captain (Pakistan): Imran Khan
✔ Captain (England): Graham Gooch
✔ Location: Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, Australia
Cricket World Cup Winners
🔴 6. 1996 – Winner: Sri Lanka,
✔ Runner-up: Australia
✔ Date: March 17, 1996
✔ Captain (Sri Lanka): Aravinda de Silva
✔ Captain (Australia): Mark Taylor
✔ Location: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Pakistan
🔴 7. 1999 – Winner: Australia,
✔ Runner-up: Pakistan
✔ Date: June 20, 1999
✔ Captain (Australia): Steve Waugh
✔ Captain (Pakistan): Wasim Akram
✔ Location: Lord’s Cricket Ground, London, England
🔴 8. 2003 – Winner: Australia,
✔ Runner-up: India
✔ Date: March 23, 2003
✔ Captain (Australia): Ricky Ponting
✔ Captain (India): Sourav Ganguly
✔ Location: Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa
Cricket World Cup Winners List since 1975 to 2023
🔴9. 2007 – Winner: Australia,
✔ Runner-up: Sri Lanka
✔ Date: April 28, 2007
✔ Captain (Australia): Ricky Ponting
✔ Captain (Sri Lanka): Mahela Jayawardene
✔ Location: Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados
🔴 10:- 2011 – Winner: India,
✔ Runner-up: Sri Lanka
✔ Date: April 2, 2011
✔ Captain (India): MS Dhoni
✔ Captain (Sri Lanka): Kumar Sangakkara
✔ Location: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, India
🔴 11:- 2015 – Winner: Australia, Runner-up: New Zealand
✔ Date: March 29, 2015
✔ Captain (Australia): Michael Clarke
✔ Captain (New Zealand): Brendon McCullum
✔ Location: Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, Australia
🔴 12:-2019 – Winner: England,
✔ Runner-up: New Zealand
✔ Date: July 14, 2019
✔ Captain (England): Eoin Morgan
✔ Captain (New Zealand): Kane Williamson
✔ Location: Lord’s Cricket Ground, London, England
🔴 13:-2023 – Winner: – Australia
✔ Runner-up- India
✔ Date:- 19 November 2023
✔ Captain Australia :- Pat Cummins
✔ Captain India :- Rohit Sharma
✔ Location :- Narendra Modi cricket stadium Ahmedabad Gujarat (INDIA)
🔴 One Day Cricket World Cup winner list
1975 – West Indies
1979 – West Indies
1983 – India
1987 – Australia
1992 – Pakistan
1996 – Sri Lanka
1999 – Australia
2003 – Australia
2007 – Australia
2011 – India
2015 – Australia
2019 – England
2023- Australia