ICC Cricket World Cup The World Cup Trophy Administrator International Cricket Council (ICC) Format One Day International First tournament 1975 (England) Last tournament 2015 (Australia, New Zealand) Next tournament 2019 (England, Wales) Tournament format ↓ various Number of teams 20 (all tournaments) 14 (until 2015) 10 (current) Current champion Australia (5th title) Most successful Australia (5 titles) Most runs Sachin Tendulkar (2,278) Most wickets Glenn McGrath (71)
when was the 1st cricket world cup held
1975