ICC World Cup 2023: India's ODI World Cup History, Previous Performances and Key Stats

ICC World Cup 2023: The Indian men's cricket team has been ever-present in the ICC ODI World Cup since it's inception in 1975, winning the coveted title twice so far and will be attempting to land their third title in the home show-piece tournament.

Team India led by Rohit Sharma will battle nine other teams, including record champions Australia, defending champions England and former winners Pakistan and Sri Lanka in the upcoming edition of the 50-over World Cup.

India's ODI World Cup History

In the 12 editions held so far, India has gone all the way to lift the title in 1983 and 2011, while they also went close in 2003, but finished runners up. The Indian team has also reached the semifinal stage in four other editions.

Over the 12 editions, we have seen the top performers list being dominated by the likes of Sunil Gavaskar, Kapil Dev, Sachin Tendulkar and Zaheer Khan. Current skipper Rohit Sharma and pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah dominated the charts in the most latest edition in 2019.

Ahead of the ICC ODI World Cup 2023, here we take a look at India's ODI World Cup history, previous performances and the key stats from the past editions of the show-piece tournament:

India's Previous ODI World Cup Previous Performances and Stats

Edition	Year	Host Nation(s)	Captain	Finish	Most Runs	Most Wickets
1	1975	England	Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan	Group Stage	Sunil Gavaskar (113 runs)	Syed Abid Ali (6 wickets)
2	1979	England	Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan	Group Stage	Gundappa Viswanath (106 runs)	Mohinder Amarnath (4 wickets)
3	1983	England & Wales	Kapil Dev	Champions	Kapil Dev (303 runs)	Roger Binny (18 wickets)
4	1987	India & Pakistan	Kapil Dev	Semifinals	Sunil Gavaskar (300 runs)	Maninder Singh (14 wickets)
5	1992	Australia	Mohammad Azharuddin	Group Stage	Mohammad Azharuddin (332 runs)	Manoj Prabhakar (12 wickets)
6	1996	India, Sri Lanka & Pakistan	Mohammad Azharuddin	Semifinals	Sachin Tendulkar (523 runs)	Anil Kumble (15 wickets)
7	1999	England & Wales	Mohammad Azharuddin	Super Six	Rahul Dravid (461 runs)	Javagal Srinath (12 wickets)
8	2003	South Africa, Zimbabwe & Kenya	Sourav Ganguly	Runner Up	Sachin Tendulkar (673 runs)	Zaheer Khan (18 wickets)
9	2007	West Indies	Rahul Dravid	Group Stage	Virender Sehwag (164 runs)	Zaheer Khan (5 wickets)
10	2011	India, Sri Lanka & Bangladesh	Mahendra Singh Dhoni	Champions	Sachin Tendulkar (482 runs)	Zaheer Khan (21 wickets)
11	2015	Australia & New Zealand	Mahendra Singh Dhoni	Semifinals	Shikhar Dhawan (412 runs)	Umesh Yadav (18 wickets)
12	2019	England & Wales	Virat Kohli	Semifinals	Rohit Sharma (648 runs)	Jasprit Bumrah (18 wickets)