So far 10 world cups had been
organized and all were successful except World cup 2007 which saw moderate
success. Of this 9 world cups, 4 world cups were hosted by England, 3 were by
Indian subcontinent( India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh) and Australia,
South Africa, West Indies hosted one Each. Cricket world cup has always been a
festival season for cricket lovers. Every World cup final is a historic day in
cricket history. The stadium which hosts this final will remain one of the best
venues of world cricket and will get huge reputation.
Lords London has hosted all the
world cup finals held in England. England hosted 1975, 1979, 1983 and 1999. All
the world cups finals were hosted at Lord’s Cricket stadium London in which
West indies won the first two, India the third one and Australia won the 1999
world cup.
Lords London |
1987 Cricket World cup ::
India and Pakistan collaborated
to host the 1987 world cup in which Australia lifter the trophy for the first
time. This is the first world cup held outside India. Eden Gardens Kolkata hosted
the final match between England and Australia.
Eden Gardens |
1992 Cricket World cup ::
Australia and New Zealand jointly
hosted the 1992 cricket world cup and the final was hosted at MCG, the world’s
largest cricket stadium in terms of capacity. Pakistan and England met in
finals and Pakistan won the trophy. England lost its third final in World cups.
This was the first world cup played with white ball and players wore color
dresses.
MCG, Australia |
1996 Cricket world cup::
India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka
united to host 1996 world cup, the world cup which went on to victim all kinds of
spices in cricket. This world cup showcased all kinds of emotions of the
subcontinent spectators. Sri Lanka lifted the trophy for the first time which
entered in to tournament as underdog. The final was held in Lahore Gadaffi
stadium.
Lahore Gadaffi Stadium |
2003 Cricket world cup ::
This is one of the most
successfully organized world cups by South Africa, Zimbabwe and Kenya. The
finals were held at Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg. India made to finals for the second time but
was washed out by Australian aggression.
Wanderers Stadium |
2007 Cricket World cup::
This is the dullest world cup
held so far. The format made India, Pakistan exit from the tournament very
early. This made the audience count fall by a huge margin because India has the
largest percentage of cricket viewers.
The final was held at Kingston oval, Bridge Town, Barbodas in which
Australia lifted the trophy for the third consecutive time and fourth in its
belt.
Kensington Oval, Barbodas |
2011 cricket world cup::
This is a super successful world
cup because the host team won the world cup for the first time. This world cup
is hosted by India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. The final was held at Wankhede
stadium, Mumbai. India beat Sri Lanka to lift the trophy for the second time.
Wankhade Stadium |
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