Here’s a detailed summary of the latest ICC Men’s ODI World Cups and their winning teams. Australia’sdominance in ICC Cricket World Cups is a testament to their exceptional cricketing prowess, consistency, and winning mindset.
1. 2023 – Australia
Final Match: Australia vs. India
Venue: Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, India
Result: Australia won by 6 wickets.
Key Highlights:
India scored 240/10.
Travis Head’s brilliant 137* and Marnus Labuschagne’s steady 58 led Australia to victory.
Australia clinched their sixth World Cup title, becoming the most successful team in ODI World Cup history.
2. 2019 – England
Final Match: England vs. New Zealand
Venue: Lord’s, London, England
Result: Match tied; England won on boundary count after a tied Super Over.
Key Highlights:
Both teams scored 241 runs in regular play and 15 runs in the Super Over.
England won their first-ever ODI World Cup in one of the most dramatic finals in cricket history.
Ben Stokes played a pivotal role with 84* in the chase.
3. 2015 – Australia
Final Match: Australia vs. New Zealand
Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, Australia
Result: Australia won by 7 wickets.
Key Highlights:
New Zealand was bowled out for 183.
Australia’s captain Michael Clarke scored a composed 74 in his farewell ODI match.
Australia secured their fifth World Cup title.
4. 2011 – India
Final Match: India vs. Sri Lanka
Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, India
Result: India won by 6 wickets.
Key Highlights:
Sri Lanka set a target of 275, powered by Mahela Jayawardene’s 103*.
MS Dhoni’s unbeaten 91, including the iconic winning six, led India to their second World Cup victory after 28 years.
Gautam Gambhir contributed a vital 97 runs.
5. 2007 – Australia
Final Match: Australia vs. Sri Lanka
Venue: Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados
Result: Australia won by 53 runs (D/L method).
Key Highlights:
Adam Gilchrist’s blistering 149 off 104 balls was the standout performance.
Rain interrupted the match, leading to a revised target for Sri Lanka.
Australia won their third consecutive World Cup and fourth overall.
6. 2003 – Australia
Final Match: Australia vs. India
Venue: Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa
Result: Australia won by 125 runs.
Key Highlights:
Australia set a massive target of 359/2, led by Ricky Ponting’s stunning 140* off 121 balls.
India, chasing, was bowled out for 234. Virender Sehwag top-scored with 82.
Australia won their third World Cup and remained undefeated throughout the tournament.
7. 1999 – Australia
Final Match: Australia vs. Pakistan
Venue: Lord’s, London, England
Result: Australia won by 8 wickets.
Key Highlights:
Pakistan was bowled out for just 132, with Shane Warne taking 4/33.
Australia chased the target in just 20.1 overs, with Adam Gilchrist smashing a quick 54.
This marked Australia’s second World Cup victory.
8. 1996 – Sri Lanka
Final Match: Sri Lanka vs. Australia
Venue: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Pakistan
Result: Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets.
Key Highlights:
Aravinda de Silva’s all-round brilliance (107* and 3 catches) led Sri Lanka to their maiden title.
Australia set a target of 241, which Sri Lanka chased comfortably in 46.2 overs.
Sri Lanka’s win broke the dominance of traditional cricketing powerhouses.
9. 1992 – Pakistan
Final Match: Pakistan vs. England
Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, Australia
Result: Pakistan won by 22 runs.
Key Highlights:
Pakistan, led by Imran Khan, scored 249/6, with his crucial 72 runs and Inzamam-ul-Haq’s 42.
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