Cricket World Cup Winners List 1975 To 2023: The ICC Cricket World Cup, held every four years, is the pinnacle of One-Day International (ODI) cricket. Since its inception in 1975, the tournament has witnessed thrilling matches, incredible performances, and unforgettable moments.
The ICC Cricket World Cup winners list includes all champions from 1975 to 2023, with Australia being the most successful team with 6 titles.
The latest winner is Australia, who defeated India in the 2023 World Cup final.
👉 No tournament defines cricket greatness like the World Cup — and Australia’s 6 titles make them the most dominant team in history.
📊 ICC Cricket World Cup Winners List (1975–2023)
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Result | Captain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | West Indies | Australia | Won by 17 runs | Clive Lloyd |
| 1979 | West Indies | England | Won by 92 runs | Clive Lloyd |
| 1983 | India | West Indies | Won by 43 runs | Kapil Dev |
| 1987 | Australia | England | Won by 7 runs | Allan Border |
| 1992 | Pakistan | England | Won by 22 runs | Imran Khan |
| 1996 | Sri Lanka | Australia | Won by 7 wickets | Arjuna Ranatunga |
| 1999 | Australia | Pakistan | Won by 8 wickets | Steve Waugh |
| 2003 | Australia | India | Won by 125 runs | Ricky Ponting |
| 2007 | Australia | Sri Lanka | Won by 53 runs | Ricky Ponting |
| 2011 | India | Sri Lanka | Won by 6 wickets | MS Dhoni |
| 2015 | Australia | New Zealand | Won by 7 wickets | Michael Clarke |
| 2019 | England | New Zealand | Tied (won on boundary count) | Eoin Morgan |
| 2023 | Australia | India | Won by 6 wickets | Pat Cummins |
🏆 Most Successful Teams in World Cup
- Australia – 6 titles
- India – 2 titles
- West Indies – 2 titles
- Pakistan – 1 title
- Sri Lanka – 1 title
- England – 1 title
👉 Australia remains the most dominant team in World Cup history.
🔥 2023 World Cup Final Highlight
Australia defeated India in the 2023 final held in Ahmedabad.
- Match-winning century: Travis Head (137)
- Captain: Pat Cummins
- Result: Australia won by 6 wickets
👉 This victory marked Australia’s 6th World Cup title
📌 Record Significance
- First World Cup winner: West Indies (1975)
- Most successful team: Australia (6 titles)
- Latest winner: Australia (2023)
🔗 Related Cricket Records
- Only Team to Win World Cups in All 3 Formats
- Fastest century in ODI World Cup history
- Most Runs in a single world cup
FAQs
Who has won the most Cricket World Cups?
Australia has won the most Cricket World Cups with 6 titles.
Who won the first Cricket World Cup?
West Indies won the first Cricket World Cup in 1975.
Who won the 2023 Cricket World Cup?
Australia won the 2023 World Cup by defeating India.
How many times has India won the World Cup?
India has won the Cricket World Cup twice (1983 and 2011).
Which team won the 2019 World Cup?
England won the 2019 World Cup in a tied final against New Zealand.
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