Tournament Guide
ICC Cricket World Cup
ICC Cricket World Cup is a international cricket tournament played in the ODI format.
ICC Cricket World Cup page covers winners, format, records, top performances, famous matches, and related player links in English.
1975
First Played
ODI
Format
Usually 10
Teams
History
- ICC Cricket World Cup has been part of cricket history since 1975.
- The tournament is tracked here through winners, famous matches, records, and major performances.
Tournament Format
- ICC Cricket World Cup uses ODI cricket context and usually involves Usually 10 teams.
- The page connects tournament structure with records, match pages, and player profiles.
Aur Kya Dekhein
To understand tournament history in more depth, Sachin Tendulkar and MS Dhoni profiles are useful because many tournament stories are built around star performers.
To see defining tournament moments, 1992 Cricket World Cup Final match page explains a final, semi-final, or turning point with match-level detail.
To view the tournament through stats and benchmarks, Most runs in cricket record pages make runs, wickets, and milestones clearer.
Winners List
1975
Winner
West Indies
Runner-up
Australia
1979
Winner
West Indies
Runner-up
England
1983
Winner
India
Runner-up
West Indies
1987
Winner
Australia
Runner-up
England
1992
Winner
Pakistan
Runner-up
England
1996
Winner
Sri Lanka
Runner-up
Australia
1999
Winner
Australia
Runner-up
Pakistan
2003
Winner
Australia
Runner-up
India
2007
Winner
Australia
Runner-up
Sri Lanka
2011
Winner
India
Runner-up
Sri Lanka
2015
Winner
Australia
Runner-up
New Zealand
2019
Winner
England
Runner-up
New Zealand
2023
Winner
Australia
Runner-up
India
| Year | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | West Indies | Australia |
| 1979 | West Indies | England |
| 1983 | India | West Indies |
| 1987 | Australia | England |
| 1992 | Pakistan | England |
| 1996 | Sri Lanka | Australia |
| 1999 | Australia | Pakistan |
| 2003 | Australia | India |
| 2007 | Australia | Sri Lanka |
| 2011 | India | Sri Lanka |
| 2015 | Australia | New Zealand |
| 2019 | England | New Zealand |
| 2023 | Australia | India |
Most Successful Teams
Australia
6 Titles
West Indies
2 Titles
India
2 Titles
Pakistan
1 Title
Sri Lanka
1 Title
Records
Most titles
Australia - 6
Most runs
Sachin Tendulkar
Most runs record for ICC Cricket World Cup.
Most wickets
Glenn McGrath
Most wickets record for ICC Cricket World Cup.
Top Players
Best Performances
Kapil Dev
175* vs Zimbabwe
Kapil Dev's 175* vs Zimbabwe is a key performance linked to ICC Cricket World Cup.
Ben Stokes
2019 World Cup Final heroics
Ben Stokes's 2019 World Cup Final heroics is a key performance linked to ICC Cricket World Cup.
Adam Gilchrist
149 in 2007 Final
Adam Gilchrist's 149 in 2007 Final is a key performance linked to ICC Cricket World Cup.
Famous Matches
Tournament Timeline
- 1975ICC Cricket World Cup milestone for 1975.
- 1992ICC Cricket World Cup milestone for 1992.
- 2007ICC Cricket World Cup milestone for 2007.
- 2019ICC Cricket World Cup milestone for 2019.