WTC Final: ICC Event winners since 2000

The International Cricket Council organizes different tournaments throughout the year. The tournaments organized by ICC are- World Test Championship, World Cup, T20 World Cup, and Champions Trophy. The WTC final is taking place on the 18th of June between India and New Zealand in the Southampton cricket stadium. The World Cup takes place after every four years, both the T20 World Cup and Champions Trophy is played every 2 years. As the latest ICC event WTC final comes up, let's see the list of WTC final: ICC event winners since 2000.

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1. 2000- Champions Trophy- New Zealand

New Zealand and India played the final of Champions Trophy 2000 on 15th October. The winner of the final was New Zealand. This win was their first-ever win in an ICC tournament.

2. 2002- Champions Trophy- India- Sri Lanka

The final match of the 2002 ICC Champions Trophy was played between India and Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka was the first to bat in the finals. India could only bat two overs because the match had to stop due to rain. Therefore, both the teams shared the Champions Trophy.

3. 2003- World Cup- Australia

The 2003 World Cup final was played between Australia India at the Wanderers stadium in Johannesburg. Australia won the world cup for the third time by defeating India.

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4. 2004- Champions Trophy-West Indies

The ICC Champions Trophy 2004 final was played between England and West Indies. West Indies became the winner by defeating England.

5. 2006- Champions Trophy- Australia

On 5th November 2006, the ICC Champions Trophy was played between West Indies and Australia at the Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai. Australia was the winner of the Champions Trophy final. Chris Gayle became the Player of the Series for his outstanding performance.

6. 2007- World Cup- Australia

Australia won the world cup for the 4th time on 28 April 2007 at the Kensington Oval, Barbados. The final was played between Australia and Sri Lanka and Australia defeated Sri Lanka by 53 runs.

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7. 2007- T20 World Cup- India

The 2007 ICC World T20 final was played between India and Pakistan. India defeated Pakistan by 5 runs at the Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg. Gautam Gambhir from India scored 75 runs which was the highest by an Indian player in that match.

8. 2009- Champions Trophy- Australia

Australia won the final of the 2009 ICC Champions Trophy on 5th October 2009 at the SuperSport Park, Centurion. The final was played between Australia and New Zealand.

9. 2009- T20 World Cup- Pakistan

On 21st june 2009, Pakistan won the T20 final. The match was played between Sri Lanka and Pakistan at the Lord's. The Man of the Match was Shahid Afridi from Pakistan and Man of the Series was Tillakaratne Dilshan from Sri Lanka.

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10. 2010- T20 World Cup- England

Australia and England played the 2010 T20 World Cup final at the Kensington Oval in Bridgetown. England became the winner of the T20 world cup final and the Man of the Match was awarded to Craig Kieswetter of England.

11. 2011- World Cup- India

After 28 years India won the World Cup final on 2nd April 2011 for the 2nd time. India and Sri Lanka played the finals at the Wankhede Stadium Mumbai. The former captain, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, received the Man of the Match award for his extraordinary 91 runs. Yuvraj Singh became the Man of the Series.

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12. 2012- T20 World Cup- West Indies

West Indies won the 2012 ICC T20 World Cup on 7th October 2012. West Indies defeated Sri Lanka by 36 runs to win the final.

13. 2013- Champions Trophy- India

On 23rd June 2013, India won the ICC Champions Trophy final by defeating England at the Edgbaston Cricket Ground. Ravindra Jadeja became the Man of the Match and Shikhar Dhawan became the Man of the Series.

14. 2014- T20 World Cup- Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka defeated India and won the 2014 T20 world cup final on 6th April. Virat Kohli became the man of the tournament at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka.

15. 2015- World Cup- Australia

Australia and New Zealand were the final teams to play the final of the 2015 cricket World Cup at the Melbourne Cricket ground. Australia defeated New Zealand by 7 wickets and won the World Cup for the fifth time.

16. 2016- T20 World Cup- West Indies

West Indies faced England on the night of the T20 World Cup final in Eden Gardens Kolkata. West Indies defeated England by 4 wickets to win the final.

17. 2017- Champions Trophy- Pakistan

On 18 June 2017 Pakistan won the ICC Champions Trophy against India at The Oval in London. Fakhar Zaman was awarded the man of the match.

18. 2019- World Cup- England

The 2019 world cup final between England in New Zealand is definitely one of the most interesting World Cup matches in cricket history. Both the teams scored 241 and had a tie so they ended up playing in a super over. Once again it was a tie between the two teams when both the teams scored 15 runs. The superior number of boundaries decided the winner of the match. And the team members of England hit the most boundaries and therefore they were the winner of the 2019 World Cup.

19. 2021- World Test Championship- India vs New Zealand

The World Test Championship final will start from 18 June and will continue till 22nd June between India and New Zealand in Southampton.