List of ICC Cricket World Cup Finals
History
The ICC Cricket World Cup
is the showpiece event of the cricket calendar and takes place every four
years, with matches contested in a 50 overs per side format. There have been
ten events so far, with the first tournament taking place in England in 1975. The
last ICC Cricket World Cup took place in 2011 in which was won by India, who
hosted the tournament along with Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. Other winners of the
event include Australia (1987, 1999, 2003, 2007), West Indies (1975, 1979),
India (1983), Pakistan (1992) and Sri Lanka (1996). The next ICC Cricket World
Cup will be staged in Australia and New Zealand in 2015.
Winners List & Other Details
Year
|
Winner
|
Runner Up
|
Host Nation
|
Final Venue
|
1975
|
West Indies
|
Australia
|
England
|
Lord's, London
|
1979
|
West Indies
|
England
|
England
|
Lord's, London
|
1983
|
India
|
West Indies
|
England
|
Lord's, London
|
1987
|
Australia
|
England
|
India, Pakistan
|
Eden Gardens, Kolkata, India
|
1992
|
Pakistan
|
England
|
Australia, New Zealand
|
MCG, Melbourne, Australia
|
1996
|
Sri Lanka
|
Australia
|
India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
|
Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Pakistan
|
1999
|
Australia
|
Pakistan
|
England
|
Lord's, London
|
2003
|
Australia
|
India
|
Kenya, South Africa, Zimbabwe
|
Wanderers, Johannesburg, South Africa
|
2007
|
Australia
|
Sri Lanka
|
West Indies
|
Kensington Oval, Bridgetown
|
2011
|
India
|
Sri Lanka
|
Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka
|
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, India
|
Result by Country
National Team
|
Final appearances
|
Winners
|
Runners up
|
Years Won
|
Australia
|
6
|
4
|
2
|
1987, 1999, 2003, 2007
|
India
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
1983, 2011
|
West Indies
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
1975, 1979
|
Sri Lanka
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
1996
|
Pakistan
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
1992
|
England
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
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