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Australia enjoy their sixth men's World Cup triumph

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Australia players celebrate in Ahmedabad after winning the World Cup for the sixth time. (AP PHOTO)
Camera IconAustralia players celebrate in Ahmedabad after winning the World Cup for the sixth time. (AP PHOTO) Credit: AP

The roll of honour of men's World Cup winners:

1975: WEST INDIES beat Australia by 17 runs (Lord's, England)

1979: WEST INDIES beat England by 92 runs (Lord's)

1983: INDIA beat West Indies by 43 runs (Lord's)

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1987: AUSTRALIA beat England by 7 runs (Eden Gardens, Kolkata, India)

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1992: PAKISTAN beat England by 22 runs (MCG, Melbourne, Australia)

1996: SRI LANKA beat Australia by 7 wickets (Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Pakistan)

1999: AUSTRALIA beat Pakistan by 8 wickets (Lord's)

2003: AUSTRALIA beat India by 125 runs (Wanderers, Johannesburg, South Africa)

2007: AUSTRALIA beat Sri Lanka by 53 runs (D/L) (Kensington Oval, Barbados)

2011: INDIA beat Sri Lanka by 6 wickets (Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, India)

2015: AUSTRALIA beat New Zealand by 7 wickets (MCG, Melbourne)

2019: ENGLAND beat New Zealand on boundary count after tie and super over (Lord's)

2023: AUSTRALIA beat India by 6 wickets (Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, India)

TOTAL WORLD CUP WINS

* Australia: 6

* West Indies, India: 2

* Pakistan, Sri Lanka, England: 1

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