2019 Cricket World Cup
12th edition of the premier international cricket competition
This article needs to be updated.(March 2022) |
The ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 was held in England and Wales.[1] The tournament was the league tournament in the group stage. It was a knockout after the group matches. The top four teams from the round-robin group qualified for the semi finals.[2]
2019 Cricket World Cup | |
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Dates | 30 May – 14 July |
Administrator(s) | International Cricket Council |
Cricket format | One Day International |
Tournament format(s) | Round-robin and Knockout |
Host(s) | England Wales |
Champions | England |
Participants | 10 |
Matches played | 48 |
Most runs | Rohit Sharma (648) |
Most wickets | Mitchell Starc (27) |
Official website | Official website |
← 2015 2023 → |
The tournament lasted from 30 May to 14 July with a lot of ups and downs for every team but eventually it was the England cricket team that became the champions by defeating New Zealand in the Finals.[3]
References
change- ↑ "What does it mean to play at a World Cup in England and Wales?". www.icc-cricket.com.
- ↑ "Cricket World Cup 2019 will be played in the same format as the one in 1992". Business Insider.
- ↑ "England's road to victory in the 2019 Cricket World Cup". Sky Sports.