How Many Times has India won the Cricket World Cup (ODI)?

India is going to host the Cricket World Cup 2023 very soon, but do you know how many World Cup India won yet? Well, the Indian Cricket Team has won the Cricket World Cup two times. Indian team won the first cricket World Cup in 1983 and became world champion again in 2011 by triumphing over Sri Lanka on Home Soil.

Not only this, the Indian cricket team was runner-up in 2003 and semi-finalist in the years 1987, 1996, 2015, and 2019. Well in this blog, we have covered a list of ODI World Cup from 1975 to 2019 and also mentioned information related to this multilateral sports event. Undoubtedly, this will help you to know how many times India won the World Cup and more.

Interesting Trivia About Cricket World Cup

Below, we have mentioned some quick trivia about the Cricket World cup, so you have a fair idea about it.

• Australia won the Cricket World Cup 5 times, no other team has done this yet.
• India won the cricket World Cup title 2 times (1983 and 2011).
• India is the first country to win the 50 overs cricket world cup at home.
• West Indies won the first two cricket World Cups in 1975 and 1979.
• England is the only country that has hosted the highest number of World Cup tournaments – 4 times

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Cricket World Cup Winner List From 1975 to 2023

We have mentioned the ICC World Cup winner list from 1975 to 2023. Check the table below.

Year	Winner	Runner-up
1975	West Indies	Australia
1979	West Indies	England
1983	India	West Indies
1987	Australia	England
1992	Pakistan	England
1996	Sri Lanka	Australia
1999	Australia	Pakistan
2003	Australia	India
2007	Australia	Sri Lanka
2011	India	Sri Lanka
2015	Australia	New Zealand
2019	England	New Zealand
2023	_	_

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Summary

How Many Times has India won the Cricket World Cup?

India won the Cricket World Cup two times (1983, 2011) yet. India is the first country to win 50 over the World Cup at home and India is hosting the ICC World Cup 2023. Kapil Dev (1983) and Mahendra Singh Dhoni (2011) were captains of the Indian squad.

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