Cricket World Cup Winners List: ODI & T20

 Cricket World Cup Winners List: ODI & T20


Here we present the list of Cricket World Cup winners (ODI + T20). Cricket World Cup was contested for the first time in England in 1975. It was played as a series of one-day matches of 60 overs per side. It was held outside England, in India and Pakistan, for the first time in 1987. The 1987 contest also saw the number of overs per side reduced to 50.

List of Cricket World Cup Winners: Overview

In 2007 Australia became the first team to win three consecutive World Cup tournaments. There are 12 World Cup tournaments being held till date. Australia is the most successful country which won 5 World Cups. India & West Indies are the only two countries which have won the world cup 2 times each. India won the World Cup in 1983 and 2011, while West Indies won in 1975 and 1979. The last world Cup held in 2019 was won by England. The list of World Cup winners for One Day Cricket is given below:

List of Cricket World Cup Winners: Table

Here is the list of Cricket World Cup winners since 1975 to 2020 with winners, runner-up, host country, total scores and final result for One Day International (ODI).

Cricket World Cup
YearHostWinnerScoreRunner-upScoreResult
1975EnglandWest Indies291–8Australia274West Indies won by 17 runs
1979EnglandWest Indies286–9England194West Indies won by 92 runs
1983EnglandIndia183West Indies140India won by 43 runs
1987India and PakistanAustralia253–5England246–8Australia won by 7 runs
1992Australia and New ZealandPakistan249–6England227Pakistan won by 22 runs
1996Pakistan and IndiaSri Lanka245–3Australia241Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets
1999EnglandAustralia133–2Pakistan132Australia won by 8 wickets
2003South AfricaAustralia359–2India234Australia won by 125 runs
2007West IndiesAustralia281–4Sri Lanka215–8Australia won by 53 runs
2011India and BangladeshIndia277–4Sri Lanka274–6India won by 6 wickets
2015Australia and New ZealandAustralia186–3New Zealand183Australia won by 7 wickets
2019England and WalesEngland241New Zealand241–8Match tied after regular play and super over; England won on boundary count
2023India-----

Cricket World Cup Winners List: Results by Country

Here is the list of ODI Cricket World Cup winners by country wise.

TeamFinal AppearancesWinnersRunnersYears WonYears Runners
Australia7521987, 1999, 2003, 2007, 20151975, 1996
England303-1979, 1987, 1992
India3211983, 20112003
New Zealand101-2015
Pakistan21119921999
Sri Lanka31219962007, 2011
West Indies3211975, 19791983

T20 Cricket World Cup Winners List

It would be unfair id we do not include winners of the T-20 World Cup in the list of cricket world cup winners. ICC T20 Cricket World Cup is an international tournament organized by the International Cricket Council (ICC). Its first edition was played in South Africa in 2007 and the upcoming tournament will be played in Australia from 8 October to 15 November. The list of T20 World Cup winners is given below:

YearVenueWinnerRunnerMatch Result
2007South AfricaIndiaPakistanIndia won by 5 runs
2009EnglandPakistanSri LankaPakistan won by 8 wickets
2010West IndiesEnglandAustraliaEngland won by 7 wickets
2012Sri LankaWest IndiesSri LankaWest Indies won by 36 runs
2014BangladeshSri LankaIndiaSri Lanka won by 6 wickets
2016IndiaWest IndiesEnglandWest Indies won by 4 wickets
2020Australia---
2021India---

Cricket World Cup Winners: FAQs

Q1. How many Cricket World Cups have there been so far?

Ans. 12.

Q2. Who has won the ICC World Cup the most number of times?

Ans. Australia won the world 5 times.

Q3. In which World Cup were innings reduced from 60 to 50 overs?

Ans. 1987, in India and Pakistan.

Q4. How many times India won the world cup?

Ans. 2 times, 1983 and 2011.

Q5. When was the T-20 World cup introduced?

Ans. 2007, the first t-20 world cup was won by India.

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