2019 ICC World Cup in England & Wales May 30 - July 14,2019 - All You Need To Know

2019 World Cup Schedule

Winners of the World Cup from 1975 to 2015

1975: West Indies beat Australia by 17 runs in final
1979: West Indies beat England by 92 runs in final
1983: India beat West Indies by 43 runs in final
1987: Australia beat England by 7 runs in final
1992: Pakistan beat England by 22 runs in final
1996: Sri Lanka beat Australia by 7 wickets in final
1999: Australia beat Pakistan by 8 wickets in final
2003: Australia beat India by 125 runs in final
2007: Australia beat Sri Lanka by 52 runs in final
2011: India beat Sri Lanka by 6 wickets in final
2015: Australia beat New Zealand by 7 wickets in final

Host Countries of the World Cup from 1975 to 2015

England hosted the 1975;1979 and 1983 World Cup

India and Pakistan jointly hosted the 1987 World Cup

Australia and New Zealand jointly hosted the 1992 World Cup

India,Pakistan and Sri Lanka jointly hosted the 1996 World Cup

England,Scotland,Ireland,Wales and Netherlands jointly hosted the 1999 World Cup

South Africa,Zimbabwe and Kenya jointly hosted the 2003 World Cup

West Indies hosted the 2007 World Cup

India,Sri Lanka and Bangladesh jointly hosted the 2011 World Cup

Australia and New Zealand jointly hosted the 2015 World Cup


World Cup Records

India's Sachin Tendulkar holds the record for -

• Most Runs - 2278
• Most 50's   - 21
• Most 100's - 06
• Most 50+ score in a single WC - 07 in 2003
• Most Runs in a single WC - 673 in 11 Innings in 2003 
• shares jointly with Pakistan's Javed Miandad for most no of WC appearances - 06(1992 to 2011)

Pakistan's Javed Miandad shares the record for most no fo WC appearances - 06(1975 to 1996)

Sri Lanka's Kumar Sangakkara holds the record for

• scoring most 100's in a single WC - 04 in 2015
• most dismissals by a wicketkeeper - 54

Australia's Glenn McGrath holds the record for

• Most wickets - 71
• Best Bowling Figure - 7/15 Vs Namibia in 2003

Sri Lanka's Lasith Malinga holds the record for

• most wickets in consecutive balls - 4 wickets in 4 balls Vs South Africa in 2007