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World Cup Countdown

World Cup Countdown: A history of the 2011 World Cup

The tournament will be remembered for the end to Australia’s famous run of 34 unbeaten matches.

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World Cup Countdown: A history of the 2007 World Cup

Spread across 47 days, the cricket was often mediocre and the reaction form the locals muted.

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World Cup Countdown: A history of the 2003 Cricket World Cup

There was a lingering feeling that this was a World Cup that should have delivered a lot more.

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World Cup Countdown: A history of the 1999 World Cup

The best Test team in the world was crowned ODI champion, the first time since in 16 years.

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World Cup Countdown: A history of the 1996 World Cup

1996 was the year the pinch-hitters really seized their opportunity and the third umpire made an appearance.

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World Cup Countdown: A history of the 1992 World Cup

Many feel this was the best World Cup for the reason that it gave each team an equal chance.

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World Cup Countdown: A history of the 1987 Reliance World Cup

In purely sporting parameters, the Reliance World Cup of 1987 was more pivotal than 1983.

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World Cup Countdown: A history of the 1983 World Cup

India arrived in England in 1983 without expectations. What unfolded was a magical and memorable journey that culminated in a historic day at Lord’s.

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World Cup Countdown: A history of the 1979 World Cup

West Indies defeated England by 92 runs in the final of the 1979 World Cup at Lord's on June 23.

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World Cup Countdown: A history of the first World Cup in 1975

Prudent Insurance Company, the tournament sponsors, pumped in £100,000, including £9,000 in prize money.

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