| Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | Toss Sri Lanka , elected to field first | Series Wills World CupSri Lanka tour of Pakistan | Season 1995/96 | Series result Sri Lanka won the 1995/96 Wills World Cup |
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Was there a World Cup in 1996?
The World Cup was
played in India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka
. … Controversy dogged the tournament before any games were played; Australia and the West Indies refused to send their teams to Sri Lanka following the bombing of Central Bank in Colombo by the Tamil Tigers in January 1996.
What is the name of 1996 World Cup trophy?
| Series number Year Trophy | Benson and Hedges Cup Trophy | 5 1992 1992 ICC Cricket World Cup trophy | Wills World Cup Trophy | 6 1996 1996 World Cup Trophy |
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Where did the 1996 World Cup final take place?
The 1996 ICC Cricket World Cup Final was the sixth installment of the ICC Cricket World Cup since its inception in 1975 in England. The match was played on 17 March 1996 at
Lahore’s 62,645 capacity Gaddafi Stadium in Pakistan
for the first time.
Has Sri Lanka won World Cup?
Sri Lanka won the Cricket World Cup
in 1996
(vs Australia), the ICC Champions Trophy in 2002 (co-champions with India), and the ICC T20 World Cup in 2014 (vs India).
Is World Cup made of gold?
The World Cup is a
gold trophy
that is awarded to the winners of the FIFA World Cup association football tournament. … The subsequent trophy, called the “FIFA World Cup Trophy”, was introduced in 1974. Made of 18 carat gold with bands of malachite on its base, it stands 36.8 centimetres high and weighs 6.1 kilograms.
Who won World Cup 1998?
| Coupe du Monde – France 98 | Champions France (1st title) | Runners-up Brazil | Third place Croatia | Fourth place Netherlands |
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Who won 1994 World Cup?
The United Arab Emirates
won the tournament, defeating host nation Kenya in the final, while the Netherlands won the third place play-off. All three sides thus qualified for the World Cup for the first time.
Which teams won the World Cup?
| year winner runner-up | 2007 Australia Sri Lanka | 2011 India Sri Lanka | 2015 Australia New Zealand | 2019 England New Zealand |
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Who won World Cup 1999?
Cricket World Cup History 1999: Winners, Runners-up, Stats of World Cup 1999.
Australia
emerged victorious in a one-sided final where they defeated Pakistan by eight wickets.
Who won World Cups list?
| Cricket World Cup | 1979 England England | 1983 England West Indies | 1987 India and Pakistan England | 1992 Australia and New Zealand England |
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Which country will host 2023 World Cup?
The 2023 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup will be the 13th edition of the men’s Cricket World Cup, scheduled to be hosted by
India
during October and November 2023.
Who won most ICC World Cups?
| The World Cup Trophy | Administrator International Cricket Council (ICC) | Most successful Australia (5 titles) | Most runs Sachin Tendulkar (2,278) | Most wickets Glenn McGrath (71) |
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Who won most T20 World Cup?
| T20 World Cup Trophy | Administrator International Cricket Council (ICC) | Current champion West Indies (2nd title) | Most successful West Indies (2 titles) |
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