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Cricket World Cup - 10 things to know with detail
The Cricket World Cup is the premier international tournament in the sport of cricket, featuring the top national teams from around the world.
The tournament is organized by the International Cricket Council (ICC) and takes place every four years.
The first Cricket World Cup was held in 1975 in England and featured eight teams. The West Indies emerged as the inaugural champions.
The most recent Cricket World Cup took place in 2019 in England and was won by the host nation, who defeated New Zealand in a thrilling final.
The next Cricket World Cup is scheduled to be held in India in 2023.
The format of the tournament typically consists of a group stage followed by knockout rounds, culminating in the final to determine the overall winner.
Australia is the most successful team in Cricket World Cup history, having won the tournament a record five times.
The leading run-scorer in Cricket World Cup history is Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar, while the leading wicket-taker is Sri Lankan bowler Muttiah Muralitharan.
The Cricket World Cup has produced many memorable moments over the years, including iconic performances from players such as Viv Richards, Ricky Ponting, and MS Dhoni.
The tournament is a showcase for the best talent in the sport of cricket and a celebration of the global nature of the game, with teams from all corners of the world coming together to compete for the prestigious title of world champions.