icc champions trophy winners list
The ICC
Champions Trophy is a One Day
International (ODI) cricket tournament
organised by the International Cricket
Council (ICC), second in importance only to the Cricket World Cup.
It was inaugurated as the ICC Knock Out Tournament in 1998 and has been played approximately every two years since, its name changing to the Champions Trophy in 2002.
The Champions Trophy differs from the World Cup in a number of ways. The Champions Trophy takes place every two years, while the World Cup is held every four years
Champions Trophy of 1998, then called ICC
Knock Out Tournament, South Africa emerged as the winner, beating West Indies
by four wickets, in a match that was played in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The latest
Champions Trophy was held in the year 2006, with Australia being declared the
winner. It beat West Indies by eight wickets, to win its first ever Champions
Trophy. As for the winners in the interim championships, the names have been
listed below.
Year
|
Winner
|
Runner
|
Host
|
Format
|
1998
|
South Africa
|
West Indies
|
Dhaka, Bangladesh
|
Knockout
|
2000
|
New Zealand
|
India
|
Nairobi, Kenya
|
Knockout
|
2002
|
India and Sri Lanka
(final was washed out)
|
Sri Lanka
|
Round Robin
|
|
2004
|
West Indies
|
England
|
England
|
Round Robin
|
2006
|
Australia
|
West Indies
|
India
|
Round Robin
|
Australia
|
New Zealand
|
South Africa
|
Round Robin
|
|
TBD
|
TBD
|
England
|
Round Robin
|
|
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