Important Events of Cricket World Cup Related Important Events ⚡

Date of EventEvent / Incident
07 June 1975The first Cricket World Cup began in England. It was a 14 -day tournament in which 8 cricket countries took part. The innings of 60 overs were played by teams. West Indies became the champion of 1 World Cup.
07 June 1975The inaugural Cricket World Cup, Men's Men's Major International Sports, began in England.
21 June 1975The West Indies team had the feat of winning the first Cricket World Cup.
25 June 1983India defeated the West Indies by 43 runs to win the Cricket World Cup title for the first time.
25 June 1983India won the Cricket World Cup by defeating the West Indies by 43 runs.
10 March 1985India won the Bension and Hedges Cricket World Cup.
17 February 1996Netherlands played its first ODI vs. New Zealand, cricket World Cup. Nolan Clarke makes ODI debut for Netherlands at age 47.
18 February 1996Kenya plays the first full One Day International Match in the Cricket World Cup against team India.
29 February 1996In the cricket World cup 1996, Kenya defeats West Indies by taking all wickets in 93 runs.
29 January 1996In the cricket World Cup Kenya defeats West Indies by making all the players out in 93 runs.
17 March 1996Sri Lanka won the title by beating Australia by seven wickets in the final of the Cricket World Cup.
02 March 1996Indian cricket legend, Sachin Tendulkar scored 137 against SL in Cricket World Cup. But India lost in the match.
10 April 2005Women's Cricket World Cup: Australia defeated India by 98 runs.
30 April 2006The 2011 Cricket World Cup was hosted by the Indian subcontinent.

Important Events of Cricket World Cup Questions and Answer ⚡

Question: When was the first Cricket World Cup held?

 ◉ In 1999 AD

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 ◉ In 1985 AD

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 ◉ in 1975 AD

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 ◉ In 1999 AD

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Question: Which cricket team beat Kenya to qualify for 2015 Cricket World Cup for the first time in history?

 ◉ Namibia

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 ◉ Scotland

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 ◉ Holland 

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 ◉ Afghanistan

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Question: Which player was appointed by the All India Junior Selection Committee as the captain of the India cricket team for the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup?

 ◉ Virat Kohli

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 ◉ Unmukt Chand

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 ◉ Rishabh Pant

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 ◉ Vijay Jol

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Question: Which cricket team won the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup for the first time by defeating Pakistan on 1 March 2014?

 ◉ South Africa

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 ◉ Australia

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 ◉ Bangladesh

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 ◉ Sri Lanka

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Question: Which former Sri Lankan captain announced his retirement from T20 cricket after the 2014 Cricket World Cup, on 17 March 2014?

 ◉ Mahela Jayawardene

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 ◉ Kumar Sangakkara

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 ◉ Tilakratne dilshan

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 ◉ Upul Tharanga

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Question: Which country's blind cricket team won the 4th Cricket World Cup for the Blind on 7 December 2014?

 ◉ China

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 ◉ Australia

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 ◉ India

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 ◉ Pakistan

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Question: Which cricketer has been appointed as the brand ambassador of the Cricket World Cup 2015 by the International Cricket Council (ICC)?

 ◉ Jacob kallis

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 ◉ Ricky Ponting

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 ◉ Sanath jayasuriya

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 ◉ Sachin Tendulkar

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Question: Which country won the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup 2016 title?

 ◉ West Indies

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 ◉ India

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 ◉ Bangladesh

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 ◉ Australia

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Question: Which of these players has been appointed by the ICC as the ambassador for the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup 2018?

 ◉ Glen Maxwell

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 ◉ Martin guptill

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 ◉ Jose Butler

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 ◉ Corey Anderson

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Question: Which country has won the ICC Under 19 Cricket World Cup 2018 title?

 ◉ Bangladesh

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 ◉ Pakistan

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 ◉ India

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 ◉ Australia

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