2019 ICC Cricket World Cup


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The ICC Cricket World Cup is the premier international championship of One Day International (ODI) cricket, organized by the International Cricket Council (ICC).

Played every four years, it brings together the world’s top national teams to compete in 50-over matches for the sport’s most prestigious trophy.

The tournament was first held in 1975 in England, with the West Indies emerging as the inaugural champions.

Australia has been the most successful team, winning six titles, including the most recent in 2023 after defeating India in the final in Ahmedabad. Teams qualify through a combination of automatic entry for top-ranked nations and a global qualification tournament.

The World Cup is celebrated not only for its high level of competition but also for uniting cricket fans worldwide in one of the sport’s biggest and most-watched events.

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2019 ICC Cricket World Cup

The 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup was the 12th edition and was played from 30th May to 14 July 2019. It was co-hosted by England and Wales.

The final took place at Lords, the home of cricket, on 14th July. England beat New Zealand to claim the World Cup after a heart stopping tie in the final.

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