ODI Cricket World Cup
The ODI Cricket World Cup, a premier international cricket tournament, has been held since 1975. Initially hosted in England, the tournament featured one-day matches with each team playing for 60 overs. In 1987, India and Pakistan co-hosted the World Cup, marking its first venture outside England. Additionally, the number of overs per side was reduced to 50 in the 1987 edition.
The ODI Cricket World Cup has seen remarkable achievements by various teams. Australia is the most successful country in the tournament’s history, clinching the title on five occasions. 2007 Australia achieved an unprecedented feat by winning three consecutive World Cups. India and West Indies are the only other nations to have won the World Cup more than once, with two victories each. India emerged victorious in 1983 and 2011, while West Indies claimed the title in 1975 and 1979.
The most recent World Cup in 2019 witnessed England’s triumph. The tournament showcased thrilling matches and moments, culminating in England’s first-ever World Cup win.
Here is the updated list of ODI Cricket World Cup winners from 1975 to 2023:
ODI Cricket World Cup Winners List |
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Year |
Host |
Winner |
Runner-up |
Result |
1975 |
England |
West Indies |
Australia |
West Indies won by 17 runs |
1979 |
England |
West Indies |
England |
West Indies won by 92 runs |
1983 |
England |
India |
West Indies |
India won by 43 runs |
1987 |
India and Pakistan |
Australia |
England |
Australia won by 7 runs |
1992 |
Australia and New Zealand |
Pakistan |
England |
Pakistan won by 22 runs |
1996 |
Pakistan and India |
Sri Lanka |
Australia |
Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets |
1999 |
England |
Australia |
Pakistan |
Australia won by 8 wickets |
2003 |
South Africa |
Australia |
India |
Australia won by 125 runs |
2007 |
West Indies |
Australia |
Sri Lanka |
Australia won by 53 runs |
2011 |
India and Bangladesh |
India |
Sri Lanka |
India won by 6 wickets |
2015 |
Australia and New Zealand |
Australia |
New Zealand |
Australia won by 7 wickets |
2019 |
England and Wales |
England |
New Zealand |
Match tied after regular play and super over; England won on boundary count |
ODI Cricket World Cup Winners List: Number of World Cup for Countries
Australia holds the record for being the most successful team in the ICC ODI World Cup, having won the tournament five times and been the runner-up twice. India and West Indies have won the World Cup title 2 times after Australia. The latest ICC ODI Men’s World Cup was held in England and Wales in 2019, marking the first time England had won the tournament. Below is a breakdown of the countries that have won the ODI Cricket World Cup.
Below is the list of Number of World Cups Won by the countries:
Team |
Number of ODI World Cup Won |
Years of ODI World Cup Won |
Australia |
5 |
1987, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2015 |
England |
1 |
2019 |
India |
2 |
1983, 2011 |
New Zealand |
0 |
– |
Pakistan |
1 |
1992 |
Sri Lanka |
1 |
1996 |
West Indies |
2 |
1975, 1979 |
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