The One-Day International World Cup is one of the biggest ICC tournaments in cricket. It is so prestigious that it happens once every four years, and the winners are crowned the world champions of cricket. It all began in 1975 when England hosted the first-ever World Cup. The mighty West Indies emerged as the World Champions for the first time. Whereas the host country, England, won their first World Cup in 2019, which was the previous edition.
This year, the 13th edition of the World Cup will take place in India. Well, now you might have thought about which countries have made it to the ODI World Cup semi-finals. So let’s look at the ICC ODI World Cup Semi-finalist teams list
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ICC ODI World Cup Semi-finalist Teams List
1975 ODI World Cup
- West Indies
- New Zealand
- Australia
- England
1979 ODI World Cup
- West Indies
- Pakistan
- New Zealand
- England
1983 ODI World Cup
- India
- England
- West Indies
- Pakistan
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1987 ODI World Cup
- Australia
- Pakistan
- England
- India
1992 ODI World Cup
- Pakistan
- New Zealand
- England
- South Africa
1996 ODI World Cup
- Sri Lanka
- India
- West Indies
- Australia
1999 ODI World Cup
- Australia
- South Africa
- Pakistan
- New Zealand
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2003 ODI World Cup
- Australia
- Sri Lanka
- India
- Kenya
2007 ODI World Cup
- Australia
- South Africa
- Sri Lanka
- New Zealand
2011 ODI World Cup
- India
- Pakistan
- Sri Lanka
- New Zealand
2015 ODI World Cup
- Australia
- India
- New Zealand
- South Africa
2019 ODI World Cup
- England
- Australia
- India
- New Zealand
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- India
- Australia
- England
- New Zealand
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Which Country has played the most ODI World Cup semi-finals
Teams | Times | Years |
Australia | 8 | 1975, 1987, 1996, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2015, 2019 |
New Zealand | 8 | 1975, 1979, 1992, 1999, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019 |
India | 7 | 1983, 1987, 1996, 2003, 2011, 2015, 2019 |
England | 6 | 1975, 1979, 1983, 1987, 1992, 2019 |
Pakistan | 6 | 1979, 1983, 1987, 1992, 1999, 2011 |
Sri Lanka | 4 | 1996, 2003, 2007, 2011 |
West Indies | 4 | 1975, 1979, 1983, 1996 |
South Africa | 4 | 1992, 1999, 2007, 2015 |
Kenya | 1 | 2003 |
Australia and New Zealand have played in eight ODI World Cup semi-finals, which is the joint-most by any team. Australia has made the most of winning the World Cup five times, and surprisingly, New Zealand is yet to win the glorious trophy.
In third place, we have India, who have played in seven World Cup semi-finals and have won the World Cup twice. Followed by Pakistan and England, who have made a total of six semi-final appearances each.
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