The Cricket World Cup is the premier international championship of men’s One Day International (ODI) cricket, organised by the International Cricket Council (ICC), with preliminary qualification rounds leading up to a finals tournament which is held every four years.
Following is the list of name of Winner Countries and Hosting Countries with few details since 1975 to 2011:
Year | Winner | Result | Runner-up | Host Nation(s) | Final Venue |
1975 | West Indies | WI won by 17 runs | Australia | England | Lord’s, London |
1979 | West Indies | WI won by 92 runs | England | England | Lord’s, London |
1983 | India | Ind won by 43 runs | West Indies | England | Lord’s, London |
1987 | Australia | Aus won by 7 runs | England | India, Pakistan | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
1992 | Pakistan | Pak won by 22 runs | England | Australia, New Zealand | MCG, Melbourne |
1996 | Sri Lanka | SL won by 7 wickets | Australia | India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore |
1999 | Australia | Aus won by 8 wickets | Pakistan | England, Wales, Ireland, Netherlands, Scotland | Lord’s, London |
2003 | Australia | Aus won by 125 runs | India | South Africa, Kenya, Zimbabwe | Wanderers, Johannesburg |
2007 | Australia | Aus won by 53 runs | Sri Lanka | West Indies | Kensington Oval, Bridgetown |
2011 | India | Indian won by 6 wickets | Sri Lanka | India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |