ICC Cricket World Cup
The Cricket World Cup is an international cricket championship tournament held every four years.
Here is a brief history of the Cricket World Cup.
Year - 1975
Host - England
Total Teams - 08
Format - Round-robin format followed by semi-finals and a final
Winners - The West Indies, defeated Australia in the final
2.The second Cricket World Cup:
Year- 1979
Host - England
Total Teams - 08
Format - Round-robin format followed by semi-finals and a final
Winners - The West Indies, defeated England in the final
3.The third Cricket World Cup:
Year- 1983
Host - England
Total Teams - 09
Format - Group stage followed by knockout rounds, semi-finals and a final
Winners - India, led by Kapil Dev, shocked the cricket world by defeating the mighty West Indies in the final and claimed their first ever World cup
4.The fourth Cricket World Cup:
Year- 1987
Host - India & Pakistan
Total Teams - 08
Format - Round-robin format followed by semi-finals and a final
Winners - Australia emerged as the winners, defeating England in the final.
5.The fifth Cricket World Cup: Year- 1992
Host - Australia and New Zealand
Total Teams - 09
Format - Round-robin format followed by semi-finals and a final
Winners - Pakistan won their first World Cup by defeating England in the final
6.The sixth Cricket World Cup:
Year- 1996
Host - India, Sri Lanka & Pakistan
Total Teams - 12
Format - Group stage followed by knockout rounds, semi-finals and a final
Winners- Sri Lanka emerged as the winners, defeating Australia in the final.
7.The seventh Cricket World Cup: Year- 1999
Host - England
Total Teams - 12
Format - Group stage followed by knockout rounds, semi-finals and a final
Winners- Australia won their second World Cup by defeating Pakistan in the final
8. The eighth Cricket World Cup:
Year - 2003
Host - South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Kenya
Total Teams - 14
Format - Group stage followed by knockout rounds, semi-finals and a final
Winners- Australia won their third World Cup by defeating India in the final
9.The ninth Cricket World Cup: Year - 2007
Host - West Indies
Total Teams - 16
Format - Group stage followed by knockout rounds, semi-finals and a final
Winners- Australia won their fourth World Cup by defeating Sri Lanka in the final.
10.The tenth Cricket World Cup:
Year- 2011
Host - India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh
Total Teams - 14
Format - Group stage followed by knockout rounds, semi-finals and a final
Winners- India won their second World Cup by defeating Sri Lanka in the final
11.The eleventh Cricket World Cup:
Year - 2015
Host - Australia and New Zealand
Total Teams - 14
Format - Group stage followed by knockout rounds, semi-finals and a final
Winners- Australia won their fifth World Cup by defeating New Zealand in the final
12.The twelfth Cricket World Cup:
Year - 2015
Host - England and Wales
Total Teams - 10
Format - Round-robin format followed by knockout rounds.
Winners- England won their first-ever World Cup by defeating New Zealand in a thrilling final that went down to a Super Over
2023 World Cup Dates - 5 October 2023 to 19 November 2023
Total Matches - 48 (including semi-finals and finals)
Match Format - 50 Overs (ODI)
Tournament Format - Round-robin and Knockout
Host / Venues - Mumbai, Kolkata, Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai, Dharamsala, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Indore, Rajkot and Ahmedabad
Teams - India (Host), Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, England, Pakistan, New Zealand and South Africa (2 other teams to be confirmed).
****Total of 10 teams to be confirmed through ICC World Cup Super League and World Cup Qualifier 2022-23****
2.Full schedule will be released next month as BCCI is planning to announce the World Cup schedule at a grand launch after IPL 2023.
3.India vs Pakistan match will likely be hosted at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
4.Most of Pakistan's matches are set to be played in Chennai and Bengaluru.
5.India vs Australia match is likely to be held at Chennai's MA Chidambaram Stadium.
6.South Africa qualified for the WC2023 and became 9th team of the tournament as first ODI between Ireland and Bangladesh was abandoned due to constant rain
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Here is a brief history of the Cricket World Cup.
Cricket World Cup History:
1.First Cricket World CupYear - 1975
Host - England
Total Teams - 08
Format - Round-robin format followed by semi-finals and a final
Winners - The West Indies, defeated Australia in the final
2.The second Cricket World Cup:
Year- 1979
Host - England
Total Teams - 08
Format - Round-robin format followed by semi-finals and a final
Winners - The West Indies, defeated England in the final
3.The third Cricket World Cup:
Year- 1983
Host - England
Total Teams - 09
Format - Group stage followed by knockout rounds, semi-finals and a final
Winners - India, led by Kapil Dev, shocked the cricket world by defeating the mighty West Indies in the final and claimed their first ever World cup
4.The fourth Cricket World Cup:
Year- 1987
Host - India & Pakistan
Total Teams - 08
Format - Round-robin format followed by semi-finals and a final
Winners - Australia emerged as the winners, defeating England in the final.
5.The fifth Cricket World Cup: Year- 1992
Host - Australia and New Zealand
Total Teams - 09
Format - Round-robin format followed by semi-finals and a final
Winners - Pakistan won their first World Cup by defeating England in the final
6.The sixth Cricket World Cup:
Year- 1996
Host - India, Sri Lanka & Pakistan
Total Teams - 12
Format - Group stage followed by knockout rounds, semi-finals and a final
Winners- Sri Lanka emerged as the winners, defeating Australia in the final.
7.The seventh Cricket World Cup: Year- 1999
Host - England
Total Teams - 12
Format - Group stage followed by knockout rounds, semi-finals and a final
Winners- Australia won their second World Cup by defeating Pakistan in the final
8. The eighth Cricket World Cup:
Year - 2003
Host - South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Kenya
Total Teams - 14
Format - Group stage followed by knockout rounds, semi-finals and a final
Winners- Australia won their third World Cup by defeating India in the final
9.The ninth Cricket World Cup: Year - 2007
Host - West Indies
Total Teams - 16
Format - Group stage followed by knockout rounds, semi-finals and a final
Winners- Australia won their fourth World Cup by defeating Sri Lanka in the final.
10.The tenth Cricket World Cup:
Year- 2011
Host - India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh
Total Teams - 14
Format - Group stage followed by knockout rounds, semi-finals and a final
Winners- India won their second World Cup by defeating Sri Lanka in the final
11.The eleventh Cricket World Cup:
Year - 2015
Host - Australia and New Zealand
Total Teams - 14
Format - Group stage followed by knockout rounds, semi-finals and a final
Winners- Australia won their fifth World Cup by defeating New Zealand in the final
12.The twelfth Cricket World Cup:
Year - 2015
Host - England and Wales
Total Teams - 10
Format - Round-robin format followed by knockout rounds.
Winners- England won their first-ever World Cup by defeating New Zealand in a thrilling final that went down to a Super Over
Cricket World Cup 2023:
2023 World Cup Dates - 5 October 2023 to 19 November 2023
Total Matches - 48 (including semi-finals and finals)
Match Format - 50 Overs (ODI)
Tournament Format - Round-robin and Knockout
Host / Venues - Mumbai, Kolkata, Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai, Dharamsala, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Indore, Rajkot and Ahmedabad
Teams - India (Host), Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, England, Pakistan, New Zealand and South Africa (2 other teams to be confirmed).
****Total of 10 teams to be confirmed through ICC World Cup Super League and World Cup Qualifier 2022-23****
Cricket World Cup 2023 Important Updates:
1.ICC has confirmed that 2023 World Cup will be hosted in India. Anticipated dates for the league are October 5 to November 19, 2023.2.Full schedule will be released next month as BCCI is planning to announce the World Cup schedule at a grand launch after IPL 2023.
3.India vs Pakistan match will likely be hosted at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
4.Most of Pakistan's matches are set to be played in Chennai and Bengaluru.
5.India vs Australia match is likely to be held at Chennai's MA Chidambaram Stadium.
6.South Africa qualified for the WC2023 and became 9th team of the tournament as first ODI between Ireland and Bangladesh was abandoned due to constant rain
Learn more about ICC Cricket World Cup
Cricket World Cup Information on Wikipedia
Follow your team fixtures on Cricketschedule.com
Which teams are participating in ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, see blog
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