World Cup Overview

England win the ODI World Cup for the first time

England win the ODI World Cup for the first time

In the 12th edition of the World Cup, Eoin Morgan's revolutionised England side finally came good

31-Jan-2023•ESPNcricinfo staff

When New Zealand broke their World Cup hoodoo

When New Zealand broke their World Cup hoodoo

In the 11th edition, McCullum and Co went past the semi-finals for the first time - where they ran into Australia

India win their second title

India win their second title

Twenty-eight years after they first took the title, India did it again, this time at home

03-Nov-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Washouts, walkovers, and black armband protests

Washouts, walkovers, and black armband protests

Fourteen teams competed in an unwieldy schedule that culminated in a high-scoring, one-sided final

03-Nov-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

The greatest one-dayer and other tales

The greatest one-dayer and other tales

The confusion of the league stage was all but forgotten by the time the last ball was bowled in the semi-final at Edgbaston

03-Nov-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

The pinch-hitting Cup

The pinch-hitting Cup

A shambolic opening ceremony, security-related boycotts, and a semi-final won by default

03-Nov-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

The 1992 World Cup: colourful cricket, and that rain rule

The 1992 World Cup: colourful cricket, and that rain rule

The first World Cup to feature coloured clothing, floodlights, white balls and fielding restrictions

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Going subcontinental

Going subcontinental

The fourth World Cup saw the beginning of Australian dominance

03-Nov-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

The big upset

The big upset

No one, including the Indians, thought India would beat West Indies to the title

03-Nov-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

The Richards Cup

The Richards Cup

The second World Cup featured the overwhelming influence of a certain West Indian

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First among equals

First among equals

The inaugural World Cup saw teams treat the infant format like truncated Tests

03-Nov-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Dark and dreary

Dark and dreary

A coach's death, two shock exits, and a final no one can remember

03-Nov-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

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