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ICC Cricket World Cup is the international championship of One Day International (ODI) cricket. This event is organized by the governing body of the game, by the International Cricket Council (ICC), with the initial qualification round in every four years till the final tournament. This tournament is one of the world’s most watched sports competitions and it is considered by ICC as the “main event of the International Cricket Calendar”. Today we will discuss about Cricket World Cup: Schedule| Winners| Cricket World Cup 2026

Cricket World Cup: Schedule| Winners| Cricket World Cup 2026

Administrator International Cricket Council (ICC) Format One Day International First edition 1975 (England) Latest edition 2015 (Australia, New Zealand) Next edition 2026 (India) Tournament format ↓various Number of teams 20 (all tournaments)
14 (until 2015)
10 (current) Current champion  Australia (5th title) Most successful  Australia (5 titles) Most runs  Sachin Tendulkar(2,278) Most wickets  Glenn McGrath(71)

Schedule

MAY 2019

England win by 104 runs

Thu 30 May

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME) ENGLAND311/8 Ov: 50/50 SOUTH AFRICA207 Ov: 39.5/50

The Oval, London 10:30AM UK

04:22

CWC19: Eng v SA – Full match highlights

MATCH CENTRE West Indies win by 7 wickets

Fri 31 May

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME) WEST INDIES108/3 Ov: 13.4/50 PAKISTAN105 Ov: 21.4/50

Trent Bridge, Nottingham 10:30AM UK

03:03

CWC19: WI v Pak – Match highlights

MATCH CENTRE

JUNE 2019

New Zealand win by 10 wickets

Sat 01 June

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME) NEW ZEALAND137/0 Ov: 16.1/50 SRI LANKA136 Ov: 29.2/50

Cardiff Wales Stadium, Cardiff 10:30AM UK

05:31

CWC19: NZ v SL – Match highlights

MATCH CENTRE Australia win by 7 wickets

Sat 01 June

18:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME) AFGHANISTAN207 Ov: 38.2/50 AUSTRALIA209/3 Ov: 34.5/50

Bristol County Ground, Bristol 01:30PM UK

05:20

CWC19: AFG v AUS – Match highlights

MATCH CENTRE Bangladesh win by 21 runs

Sun 02 June

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME) SOUTH AFRICA309/8 Ov: 50/50 BANGLADESH330/6 Ov: 50/50

The Oval, London 10:30AM UK

05:23

CWC19: SA v BAN – Match highlights

MATCH CENTRE Pakistan win by 14 runs

Mon 03 June

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME) ENGLAND334/9 Ov: 50/50 PAKISTAN348/8 Ov: 50/50

Trent Bridge, Nottingham 10:30AM UK

05:00

CWC19: Eng v Pak – Match Highlights

MATCH CENTRE Sri Lanka win by 34 runs (DLS Method)

Tue 04 June

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME) AFGHANISTAN152 Ov: 32.4/41 SRI LANKA201 Ov: 36.5/41

Cardiff Wales Stadium, Cardiff 10:30AM UK

05:33

CWC19: AFG v SL – Match Highlights

MATCH CENTRE India win by 6 wickets

Wed 05 June

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME) SOUTH AFRICA227/9 Ov: 50/50 INDIA230/4 Ov: 47.3/50

Hampshire Bowl, Southampton 10:30AM UK

03:39

CWC19: SA v IND – Match highlights

MATCH CENTRE New Zealand win by 2 wickets

Wed 05 June

18:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME) BANGLADESH244 Ov: 49.2/50 NEW ZEALAND248/8 Ov: 47.1/50

The Oval, London 01:30PM UK

05:07

CWC19: BAN v NZ – Match highlights

MATCH CENTRE Australia win by 15 runs

Thu 06 June

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME) AUSTRALIA288 Ov: 49/50 WEST INDIES273/9 Ov: 50/50

Trent Bridge, Nottingham 10:30AM UK

05:13

CWC19: AUS v WI – Match highlights

MATCH CENTRE Match abandoned without a ball bowled

Fri 07 June

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME) PAKISTAN0/0 SRI LANKA0/0

Bristol County Ground, Bristol 10:30AM UK

MATCH CENTRE England win by 106 runs

Sat 08 June

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME) ENGLAND386/6 Ov: 50/50 BANGLADESH280 Ov: 48.5/50

Cardiff Wales Stadium, Cardiff 10:30AM UK

05:27

CWC19: ENG v BAN – Match highlights

MATCH CENTRE New Zealand win by 7 wickets

Sat 08 June

18:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME) AFGHANISTAN172 Ov: 41.1/50 NEW ZEALAND173/3 Ov: 32.1/50

County Ground Taunton, Taunton 01:30PM UK

05:12

CWC19: AFG v NZ – Match highlights

MATCH CENTRE India win by 36 runs

Sun 09 June

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME) INDIA352/5 Ov: 50/50 AUSTRALIA316 Ov: 50/50

The Oval, London 10:30AM UK

05:27

CWC19: IND v AUS – Match highlights

MATCH CENTRE No result

Mon 10 June

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME) SOUTH AFRICA29/2 Ov: 7.3/50 WEST INDIES

Hampshire Bowl, Southampton 10:30AM UK

01:30

CWC19: SA v WI – Match highlights

MATCH CENTRE Match abandoned without a ball bowled

Tue 11 June

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME) BANGLADESH0/0 SRI LANKA0/0

Bristol County Ground, Bristol 10:30AM UK

MATCH CENTRE Australia win by 41 runs

Wed 12 June

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME) AUSTRALIA307 Ov: 49/50 PAKISTAN266 Ov: 45.4/50

County Ground Taunton, Taunton 10:30AM UK

05:53

CWC19: AUS v PAK – Match highlights

MATCH CENTRE Match abandoned without a ball bowled

Thu 13 June

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME) INDIA0/0 NEW ZEALAND0/0

Trent Bridge, Nottingham 10:30AM UK

MATCH CENTRE England win by 8 wickets

Fri 14 June

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME) ENGLAND213/2 Ov: 33.1/50 WEST INDIES212 Ov: 44.4/50

Hampshire Bowl, Southampton 10:30AM UK

05:56

CWC19: ENG v WI – Match highlights

MATCH CENTRE Australia win by 87 runs

Sat 15 June

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME) SRI LANKA247 Ov: 45.5/50 AUSTRALIA334/7 Ov: 50/50

The Oval, London 10:30AM UK

05:50

CWC19: SL v AUS – Match highlights

MATCH CENTRE South Africa win by 9 wickets

Sat 15 June

18:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME) SOUTH AFRICA131/1 Ov: 28.4/48 AFGHANISTAN125 Ov: 34.1/48

Cardiff Wales Stadium, Cardiff 01:30PM UK

06:06

CWC19: SA v AFG – Match highlights

MATCH CENTRE India win by 89 runs (DLS Method)

Sun 16 June

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME) INDIA336/5 Ov: 50/50 PAKISTAN212/6 Ov: 40/40

Old Trafford, Manchester 10:30AM UK

06:21

CWC19: IND v PAK – Match highlights

MATCH CENTRE Bangladesh win by 7 wickets

Mon 17 June

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME) WEST INDIES321/8 Ov: 50/50 BANGLADESH322/3 Ov: 41.3/50

County Ground Taunton, Taunton 10:30AM UK

06:07

CWC19: WI v BAN – Match highlights

MATCH CENTRE England win by 150 runs

Tue 18 June

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME) ENGLAND397/6 Ov: 50/50 AFGHANISTAN247/8 Ov: 50/50

Old Trafford, Manchester 10:30AM UK

06:02

CWC19: ENG v AFG – Match highlights

MATCH CENTRE New Zealand win by 4 wickets

Wed 19 June

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME) NEW ZEALAND245/6 Ov: 48.3/49 SOUTH AFRICA241/6 Ov: 49/49

Edgbaston, Birmingham 10:30AM UK

05:57

CWC19: NZ v SA – Match highlights

MATCH CENTRE Australia win by 48 runs

Thu 20 June

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME) AUSTRALIA381/5 Ov: 50/50 BANGLADESH333/8 Ov: 50/50

Trent Bridge, Nottingham 10:30AM UK

05:38

CWC19: AUS v BAN – Match highlights

MATCH CENTRE Sri Lanka win by 20 runs

Fri 21 June

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME) ENGLAND212 Ov: 47/50 SRI LANKA232/9 Ov: 50/50

Headingley, Leeds 10:30AM UK

05:57

CWC19: ENG v SL – Match highlights

MATCH CENTRE India win by 11 runs

Sat 22 June

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME) INDIA224/8 Ov: 50/50 AFGHANISTAN213 Ov: 49.5/50

Hampshire Bowl, Southampton 10:30AM UK

06:05

CWC19: IND v AFG – Match highlights

MATCH CENTRE New Zealand win by 5 runs

Sat 22 June

18:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME) WEST INDIES285 Ov: 49/50 NEW ZEALAND291/8 Ov: 50/50

Old Trafford, Manchester 01:30PM UK

05:52

CWC19: WI v NZ – Match highlights

MATCH CENTRE Pakistan win by 49 runs

Sun 23 June

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME) PAKISTAN308/7 Ov: 50/50 SOUTH AFRICA259/9 Ov: 50/50

Lord’s, London 10:30AM UK

05:49

CWC19: PAK v SA – Match highlights

MATCH CENTRE Bangladesh win by 62 runs

Mon 24 June

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME) BANGLADESH262/7 Ov: 50/50 AFGHANISTAN200 Ov: 47/50

Hampshire Bowl, Southampton 10:30AM UK

06:05

CWC19: BAN v AFG – Match highlights

MATCH CENTRE Australia win by 64 runs

Tue 25 June

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME) ENGLAND221 Ov: 44.4/50 AUSTRALIA285/7 Ov: 50/50

Lord’s, London 10:30AM UK

06:05

CWC19: ENG v AUS – Match highlights

MATCH CENTRE Pakistan win by 6 wickets

Wed 26 June

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME) NEW ZEALAND237/6 Ov: 50/50 PAKISTAN241/4 Ov: 49.1/50

Edgbaston, Birmingham 10:30AM UK

06:05

CWC19: NZ v PAK – Match highlights

MATCH CENTRE India win by 125 runs

Thu 27 June

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME) WEST INDIES143 Ov: 34.2/50 INDIA268/7 Ov: 50/50

Old Trafford, Manchester 10:30AM UK

MATCH CENTRE

Fri 28 June

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME)

SRI LANKA V SOUTH AFRICA

The Riverside Durham, Chester-le-Street10:30AM UK

Sat 29 June

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME)

PAKISTAN V AFGHANISTAN

Headingley, Leeds 10:30AM UK

Sat 29 June

18:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME)

NEW ZEALAND V AUSTRALIA

Lord’s, London 01:30PM UK

Sun 30 June

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME)

ENGLAND V INDIA

Edgbaston, Birmingham 10:30AM UK

JULY 2019

Mon 01 July

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME)

SRI LANKA V WEST INDIES

The Riverside Durham, Chester-le-Street10:30AM UK

Tue 02 July

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME)

BANGLADESH V INDIA

Edgbaston, Birmingham 10:30AM UK

Wed 03 July

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME)

ENGLAND V NEW ZEALAND

The Riverside Durham, Chester-le-Street10:30AM UK

Thu 04 July

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME)

AFGHANISTAN V WEST INDIES

Headingley, Leeds 10:30AM UK

Fri 05 July

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME)

PAKISTAN V BANGLADESH

Lord’s, London 10:30AM UK

Sat 06 July

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME)

SRI LANKA V INDIA

Headingley, Leeds 10:30AM UK

Sat 06 July

18:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME)

AUSTRALIA V SOUTH AFRICA

Old Trafford, Manchester 01:30PM UK

SEMI-FINAL

Tue 09 July

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME)

1STV4TH

Old Trafford, Manchester 10:30AM UK MATCH CENTRE

SEMI-FINAL

Thu 11 July

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME)

2NDV3RD

Edgbaston, Birmingham 10:30AM UK

FINAL

Sun 14 July

15:00 (IST) (YOUR TIME)

TBCVTBC

Lord’s, London 10:30AM UK

Winners

Cricket World Cup, the international cricket championship held at a gap of four years, which is the main event in one-day cricket and is one of the most watched sports competitions in the world.

• In 1975, the first Cricket World Cup was fought in England as a series of one-day matches of 60 overs per match.
• It was held for the first time in 1987, outside of England, India and Pakistan.
• The number of over-overs in the 1987 competition also decreased to 50.

In 2007 Australia became the first team to win three consecutive World Cup tournaments.

Cricket World Cup year winner score runner-up score result 1975 West Indies 291–8 Australia 274 West Indies won by 17 runs 1979 West Indies 286–9 England 194 West Indies won by 92 runs 1983 India 183 West Indies 140 India won by 43 runs 1987 Australia 253–5 England 246–8 Australia won by 7 runs 1992 Pakistan 249–6 England 227 Pakistan won by 22 runs 1996 Sri Lanka 245–3 Australia 241 Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets 1999 Australia 133–2 Pakistan 132 Australia won by 8 wickets 2003 Australia 359–2 India 234 Australia won by 125 runs 2007 Australia 281–4 Sri Lanka 215–8 Australia won by 53 runs 2011 India 277–4 Sri Lanka 274–6 India won by 6 wickets 2015 Australia 186–3 New Zealand 183 Australia won by 7 wickets

Cricket World Cup 2026

2026 Cricket World Cup (officially ICC Cricket World Cup 2026) will be the 13th edition of the Cricket World Cup, which will be held by India from 9 February to 26 March 2026. This will be the first time that the competition is fully organized in India. The last three editions were partially hosted there – 1987, 1996 and 2011.

ICC Cricket World Cup 2026 Dates 9 February–26 March 2026 Administrator(s) International Cricket Council Cricket format One Day International Tournament format(s) Round-robin and Knockout Host(s)  India Participants 10

Qualification

With the previous version, there will be ten teams in the tournament.

The main route for qualification will be the 2026-22 ICC Cricket World Cup Super League Tournament.

For the World Cup, the top seven parties and hosts (India) of thirteen contestants in the league will qualify automatically.

The remaining five teams, along with five associate parties, will play in the 2026 Cricket World Cup qualifiers, out of which two sides will go through the final tournament.

Cricket world cup 2019 teams

There are ten teams playing in the Cricket World Cup this year:

• England
• Australia
• Bangladesh
• India
• New Zealand
• Pakistan
• South Africa
• Sri Lanka
• Afghanistan
• West Indies

Cricket World Cup  points table 

The 12th edition of the cricket World Cup will be hosted by England and Wales from May 30 to July 14 2019.

1. As per the tournament format, all teams will play a total of nine league matches, against each opposition.
2. At the end of the league stages, four teams will progress to the knockouts or semis based on the world cup points table.
3. The ICC world cup 2019 points table will be decided on the basis of the teams which have the most points in descending order.
4. Teams will be given two points for a win, one point for a tie/NR (except the semi-finals and final which will be decided by a super over in case of a tie), and no points for a loss.
5. The top four teams in the ICC world cup points table by the end of the group stages will then take part in the semi-final, with the winners playing the final.

Here is how the cricket world cup points table currently stands –

Cricket World Cup Points Table – Group Stage

POS TEAM PLAYED WON LOST TIED N/R NET RR POINTS 1 AUSTRALIA 7 6 1 0 0 +0.906 12 2 INDIA 6 5 0 0 1 +1.160 11 3 NEW ZEALAND 7 5 1 0 1 +1.028 11 4 ENGLAND 7 4 3 0 0 +1.051 8 5 BANGLADESH 7 3 3 0 1 -0.133 7 6 PAKISTAN 7 3 3 0 1 -0.976 7 7 SRI LANKA 6 2 2 0 2 -1.119 6 8 WEST INDIES 7 1 5 0 1 -0.320 3 9 SOUTH AFRICA 7 1 5 0 1 -0.324 3 10 AFGHANISTAN 7 0 7 0 0 -1.634 0

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