Cricket World Cup Quiz: 10 ODI World Cup Questions
The ODI World Cup is cricket's biggest stage. Test yourself on winners, hosts and famous finals.
Play as a timed quiz and earn coins1Which team won the first Cricket World Cup in 1975?
- India
- West Indies
- England
- Australia
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Answer: B. West Indies. The West Indies, led by Clive Lloyd, won in 1975 and again in 1979.
2Which team has won the men's ODI World Cup the most times?
- India
- Pakistan
- Australia
- West Indies
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Answer: C. Australia. Australia has won it six times: 1987, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2015 and 2023.
3Who won the 2023 World Cup final in Ahmedabad?
- India
- New Zealand
- Australia
- South Africa
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Answer: C. Australia. Australia beat hosts India in the final at the Narendra Modi Stadium.
4Which team won the 2019 World Cup after a tied final and a super over?
- England
- India
- New Zealand
- Australia
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Answer: A. England. England beat New Zealand at Lord's, winning on boundary count after the super over was also tied.
5Pakistan won the World Cup in 1992 under which captain?
- Javed Miandad
- Inzamam-ul-Haq
- Wasim Akram
- Imran Khan
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Answer: D. Imran Khan. Imran Khan led Pakistan to the title in Australia and New Zealand.
6Sri Lanka won the World Cup in which year?
- 1992
- 2011
- 2003
- 1996
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Answer: D. 1996. Sri Lanka, led by Arjuna Ranatunga, beat Australia in the 1996 final in Lahore.
7How many times has India won the men's ODI World Cup?
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 1
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Answer: A. 2. India won in 1983 and 2011.
8In which country was the first World Cup played?
- England
- Australia
- India
- West Indies
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Answer: A. England. The first three World Cups, in 1975, 1979 and 1983, were held in England.
9Who captained India in the 2011 World Cup?
- Virat Kohli
- Rahul Dravid
- Sourav Ganguly
- MS Dhoni
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Answer: D. MS Dhoni. MS Dhoni was captain and hit the winning six in the final.
10How many overs per side are there in an ODI World Cup match?
- 40
- 20
- 60
- 50
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Answer: D. 50. One-day internationals are 50 overs a side. Early World Cups (1975 to 1983) had 60 overs.
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Sources: ICC Cricket World Cup records. Found a mistake? Use "Report a mistake" in the timed quiz.