Cricket World Cup

ICC Men's Cricket World Cup — held every 4 years; India won in 1983 and 2011

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First ODI World Cup in England (1975); West Indies won first two editions (1975, 1979)
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India won 1983 (Kapil Dev) and 2011 (MS Dhoni's six); 2023 World Cup final: India vs Australia (India lost)
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India won T20 World Cup 2024 in West Indies — ending 11-year ICC title drought; Rohit Sharma captain

🏆 Did you know? Kapil Dev's 1983 victory is credited with creating the cricket boom in India — transformed it from a gentleman's game to a mass obsession

Cricket World Cup

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