World Cup Cricket 2015 was launched with dazzling skits and colourful shows performed by Australians and Kiwis jointly in Melbourne and Christchurch yesterday. A billion of Indians dream of the victory of team India for third time in the history of world cup cricket. Can it be possible? Given the recent failures in Australia, the hopes are little bit shattered. Yet again, the unity, harmony and collective effort by all the members of the team will definitely make it yet another world cup victory for India. Given below is the list of winners of world cup one day cricket tourneys so far.
YEAR HOST COUNTRY WINNER RUNNER
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1975 ENGLAND WEST INDIES AUSTRALIA
1979 ENGLAND WEST INDIES ENGLAND
1983 ENGLAND India WEST INDIES
1987 India, PAKISTAN AUSTRALIA ENGLAND
1992 AUSTRA, NEW ZEALAND PAKISTAN ENGLAND
1996 INIDA,PAK, SRI LANKA SRI LANKA AUSTRALIA
1999 ENGLAND AUSTRALIA PAKISTAN
2003 SOUTH AFRICA, ZIM,KEN AUSTRALIA India
2007 WEST INDIES AUSTRALIA SRI LANKA
2011 IND, BAN,SL India SRI LANKA
2015 AUSTRALIA,NZ ??? ???