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Lord's has hosted the final five times. The inaugural ICC Cricket World Cup final was held on 21 June 1975 at Lord's, contested by Australia and the West Indies.A man of the match performance, [11] including a century, from West Indian captain Clive Lloyd, coming in to bat at number five with his team at 50/3, [12] formed the basis of a 149-run fourth-wicket partnership with Rohan Kanhai. [13]
The ICC Men's Cricket World Cup is the quadrennial international championship of One Day International cricket. [3] The event is organised by the sport's governing body, the International Cricket Council (ICC), every four years, with preliminary qualification rounds leading up to a finals tournament.
The ICC Men's T20 World Cup, formerly the ICC World Twenty20, is a biennial T20I cricket tournament, organised by the International Cricket Council. It was held in every odd year from 2007 to 2009 , and since 2010 has been held in every even year with the exception of 2018 and 2020.
1996 Cricket World Cup: Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka: 12 37: Sri Lanka: Australia: Gaddafi Stadium: Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets Sanath Jayasuriya: 1992 1992 Cricket World Cup: Australia, New Zealand: 9 39: Pakistan: England: Melbourne Cricket Ground: Pakistan won by 22 runs Martin Crowe: 1987 1987 Cricket World Cup: India, Pakistan: 8 27 ...
The Cricket World Cup Trophy. The International Cricket Council's executive committee votes for the hosts of the tournament after examining the bids made by the nations keen to hold the Cricket World Cup. All of the World Cup events so far have been held in nations in which cricket is a popular sport.
Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting (pictured) holds several Cricket World Cup records. The Cricket World Cup is the international championship of One Day International (ODI) cricket. The event is organised by the sport's governing body, the International Cricket Council (ICC), and is held once every four years.
Australia have also notably featured in 8 finals of the total 13 World Cups, including the four in a row (1996 to 2007). The furthest a non-Test playing nation has ever reached is the semi-finals, achieved by Kenya in the 2003 tournament. India is the first host country to have won the world cup on the home ground in 2011.
FIFA U-17 World Cup; FIFA Club World Cup; FIFA Confederations Cup; FIFA Women's World Cup; FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup; FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup; FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup; FIFA Futsal World Cup; CONIFA World Football Cup (non-FIFA nations football) Viva World Cup (non-FIFA nations football, defunct)