World Cup Champions: Countries With Most ICC World Cup Titles

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Oct 5, 2023

CWC Winners List: Overview

Australia holds the record for the most One Day Cricket World Cup victories, with five wins. India and West Indies have each won the tournament twice, while England secured the most recent victory in 2019. The following is a list of all the One Day Cricket World Cup winners.

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Recent Cricket World Cup Winner

England, the reigning ODI World Champions, claimed their title in a thrilling final against New Zealand, ultimately winning by the boundary count rule after a tied match and Super Over. Following is a list of ODI Cricket World Cup winners.

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Australia: Five titles

Australia is the ICC Cricket World Cup's dominant force, claiming 5 titles in 7 finals, including 3 consecutive wins in 1999, 2003, and 2007. They triumphed in 1987 (Allan Border), 1999 (Steve Waugh), 2003 and 2007 (Ricky Ponting), and 2015 (Michael Clarke) as captains.

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West Indies: Two titles

The West Indies cricket team, led by Clive Lloyd, secured their first ICC Cricket World Cup title in 1975 and clinched their second consecutive championship in 1979, making them the tournament's most successful team with two titles in three finals.

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India: Two Titles

India ranks third in ICC Cricket World Cup history, clinching two titles in three finals. Their first victory occurred in 1983, with Kapil Dev as captain, defeating West Indies. They claimed their second title in 2011 as hosts, led by Mahendra Singh Dhoni, defeating Sri Lanka.

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England: One Title

England ranks fourth in ICC Cricket World Cup history, clinching one title in four finals. Their victorious moment occurred in 2019 when they defeated New Zealand at Lord's, London, led by Eoin Morgan, making them the reigning champions.

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Pakistan: One Title

Pakistan is the fifth most successful team in the history of the ICC Cricket World Cup, having won one title out of two finals. Their only title came in 1992 when they beat England by 22 runs at Melbourne Cricket Ground under Imran Khan.

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Sri Lanka: One Title

Sri Lanka is the sixth most successful team in the history of the ICC Cricket World Cup, having won one title out of three finals. Their only title came in 1996 when they beat Australia by seven wickets at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore under Arjuna Ranatunga.

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World Cup 2023

The ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 is the 13th edition of the most prestigious tournament in cricket, where 10 teams will compete for the ultimate glory. The tournament will be held in India, across 10 different venues, from October 5 to November 19, 2023.

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