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Category Commons Main sidebar WikiProject task force v t e This is a summary of the performances of various international teams in the **[Cricket World Cup](/source/Cricket_World_Cup)** The captains of the 2007 Cricket World Cup. ## Debutant teams Year Number of teams Debutant teams 1975 8 Australia, East Africa(D), England, India, New Zealand, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and West Indies 1979 8 Canada 1983 8 Zimbabwe 1987 8 none 1992 9 South Africa 1996 12 Kenya, Netherlands and United Arab Emirates 1999 12 Bangladesh and Scotland 2003 14 Namibia 2007 16 Bermuda and Ireland 2011 14 none 2015 14 Afghanistan 2019 10 none 2023 10 none (D)- Defunct ## Performance of teams Map of nations' best results after the [2007 Cricket World Cup](/source/2007_Cricket_World_Cup) So far, 20 teams have competed in the [Cricket World Cup](/source/Cricket_World_Cup) at least once (excluding qualifying tournaments). Of these, six teams have taken part in every competition and only six have won. Australia are the current champions.Australia have won six times (1987, 1999, 2003, 2007 and 2015,2023) The West Indies won the first two, India won two (1983 and 2011), Sri Lanka and Pakistan and England won one each. The West Indies and Australia are also the only nations to have won consecutive titles (West Indies: 1975 and 1979; Australia: 1999, 2003 and 2007). Australia have also notably featured in 8 finals of the total 13 World Cups, including the four in a row (1996 to 2007). The furthest a non-Test playing nation has ever reached is the semi-finals, achieved by [Kenya](/source/Kenyan_cricket_team) in the 2003 tournament. India is the first host country to have won the world cup on the home ground in 2011. In 2015 Australia became the second host country to win the world cup. The only other host to reach a Final was England in the [second tournament in 1979](/source/1979_Cricket_World_Cup). Sri Lanka and England aside, other co-host nations which achieved or equalled their best finish in World Cups were New Zealand as semi-finalists in [1992](/source/1992_Cricket_World_Cup) and runners-up in [2015](/source/2015_Cricket_World_Cup), Zimbabwe reaching the Super Six in [2003](/source/2003_Cricket_World_Cup) and Kenya as semi-finalists in [2003](/source/2003_Cricket_World_Cup). In [1987](/source/1987_Cricket_World_Cup), both co-hosting nations, [India](/source/Indian_cricket_team) and [Pakistan](/source/Pakistani_cricket_team) reached the semi-finals but neither managed to reach the final after losing to Australia and England respectively. ## Overview The table below provides an overview of the performances of teams over past World Cups, as of the end of the [2023 tournament](/source/2023_Cricket_World_Cup). Team Appearances Best result Statistics Total First Latest Played Won Lost Tie NR Afghanistan 3 2015 2023 Group stage (2015, 2019, 2023) 20 6 22 0 0 Australia 13 1975 2023 Champions (1987, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2015, 2023) 105 78 25 1 1 Bangladesh 6 1999 2023 Super 8s (2007) & Quarter-finals (2015) 49 16 52 0 1 Bermuda 1 2007 2007 Group stage (2007) 3 0 3 0 0 Canada 4 1979 2011 Group stage (1979, 2003, 2007, 2011) 18 2 16 0 0 East Africa 1 1975 1975 Group stage (1975) 3 0 3 0 0 England 13 1975 2023 Champions (2019) 92 51 38 2 1 India 13 1975 2023 Champions (1983 & 2011) 95 63 30 1 1 Ireland 3 2007 2015 Super 8s (2007) 21 7 13 1 0 Kenya 5 1996 2011 Semi-finals (2003) 29 7 22 0 1 Namibia 1 2003 2003 Group stage (2003) 6 0 6 0 0 Netherlands 4 1996 2023 Group stage (1996, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2023) 29 4 25 0 0 New Zealand 13 1975 2023 Runners-up (2015, 2019) 98 63 37 1 1 Pakistan 13 1975 2023 Champions (1992) 88 45 32 0 2 Scotland 3 1999 2015 Group stage (1999, 2007, 2015) 14 0 14 0 0 South Africa 9 1992 2023 Semi-finals (1992, 1999, 2007, 2015, 2023) 74 38 26 2 1 Sri Lanka 13 1975 2023 Champions (1996) 89 40 46 1 2 United Arab Emirates 2 1996 2015 Group stage (1996 & 2015) 11 1 10 0 0 West Indies 12 1975 2019 Champions (1975 & 1979) 80 43 35 0 2 Zimbabwe 9 1983 2015 Super 6s (1999 & 2003) 57 11 42 1 3 Last updated: 15 July 2019[1] ## Team results Comprehensive team results of the **[World Cup](/source/Cricket_World_Cup)**. See below for legend. Team \ Host 1975 1979 1983 1987 1992 1996 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023 Afghanistan did not play R1 R1 R1 Australia 2nd R1 R1 1st R1 2nd 1st 1st 1st QF 1st SF 1st Bangladesh did not play R1 R1 S8 R1 QF R1 R1 Bermuda did not play R1 did not play Canada X R1 did not play R1 R1 R1 did not play East Africa R1 did not play England SF 2nd SF 2nd 2nd QF R1 R1 S8 QF R1 1st R1 India R1 R1 1st SF R1 SF S6 2nd R1 1st SF SF 2nd Ireland did not play S8 R1 R1 X X Kenya did not play R1 R1 SF R1 R1 did not play Namibia did not play R1 did not play Netherlands did not play R1 X R1 R1 R1 X X R1 New Zealand SF SF R1 R1 SF QF SF S6 SF SF 2nd 2nd SF Pakistan R1 SF SF SF 1st QF 2nd R1 R1 SF QF R1 R1 Scotland did not play R1 X R1 X R1 X X South Africa did not play SF QF SF R1 SF QF SF R1 SF Sri Lanka R1 R1 R1 R1 R1 1st R1 SF 2nd 2nd QF R1 R1 United Arab Emirates did not play R1 did not play R1 X X West Indies 1st 1st 2nd R1 R1 SF R1 R1 S8 QF QF R1 X Zimbabwe X X R1 R1 R1 R1 S6 S6 R1 R1 R1 X X ### Legend - 1st – Champions - 2nd – Second place - SF – Semi-finals - S8 – Super Eight (2007 only) - S6 – Super Six (1999–2003) - QF – Quarter-finals (1996, 2011–2015) - R1 – First Round - X – Did not play ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["RECORDS / WORLD CUP / RESULT SUMMARY"](http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/team/results_summary.html?id=12;type=trophy). *ESPNCricinfo*. Retrieved 15 July 2019. v t e Cricket World Cup International Cricket Council Tournaments England 1975 England 1979 England / Wales 1983 India / Pakistan 1987 Australia / New Zealand 1992 Pakistan / India / Sri Lanka 1996 England / Scotland / Wales / Ireland / Netherlands 1999 South Africa / Zimbabwe / Kenya 2003 West Indies 2007 India / Sri Lanka / Bangladesh 2011 Australia / New Zealand 2015 England / Wales 2019 India 2023 South Africa / Zimbabwe / Namibia 2027 Finals 1975 1979 1983 1987 1992 1996 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023 Squads 1975 1979 1983 1987 1992 1996 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023 Qualification 1975 1979 1983 1987 1992 1996 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023 2027 Awards Format History Records Centuries Five-wicket hauls Teams Trophy --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Cricket World Cup teams](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cricket_World_Cup_teams) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cricket_World_Cup_teams?action=history)). 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