Champions Trophy Winners List Year Wise , how many times India has won ?
ICC Champions Trophy winner list , The Champions Trophy, often known as the ‘Mini World Cup’, was introduced by the International Cricket Council (ICC) in 1998. Earlier, it was known as the ICC Knockout Tournament and was played every 4 years. Its main goal was to raise funds for cricket in countries that did not have Test status. The first two editions were held in Kenya and Bangladesh. However, due to its success, the tournament was later held in major cricketing nations like England and India.
The format was changed for the 2009 edition to feature only the top 8 teams in the ICC ODI rankings. The ranking cutoff was set 6 months before the trophy began. After the 2017 edition, the Champions Trophy was discontinued so that there is only one global tournament for each of the three cricket formats. you also read this Why are only 8 teams selected in the Champions Trophy?
But, in 2021, the ICC surprised everyone by announcing the return of the Champions Trophy. Which will now be held in 2025 and 2029. We are going to tell you about the list of ICC Champions Trophy winners from 1998 to 2025.
ICC Champions Trophy Winner List
| Year | Winner(s) | Runner-Up | Hosted By |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | South Africa | West Indies | Bangladesh |
| 2000 | New Zealand | India | Kenya |
| 2002 | Sri Lanka and India | – | Sri Lanka |
| 2004 | West Indies | England | England |
| 2006 | Australia | West Indies | India |
| 2009 | Australia | New Zealand | South Africa |
| 2013 | India | England | England and Wales |
| 2017 | Pakistan | India | England and Wales |
| 2025 | To be decided | To be decided | Pakistan |
Let us tell you that the ICC Champions Trophy 2021 was to be organized in India. But, due to Corona, the ICC decided to cancel this tournament. This prestigious tournament will now return after 8 years in 2025, the hosting of which has been given to Pakistan.
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