In the history of international cricket, winning major tournaments organized by the International Cricket Council (ICC) is considered the ultimate measure of success. Over the decades, several teams have dominated global competitions, creating memorable moments in events like the ICC Cricket World Cup, ICC T20 World Cup, World Test Championships, and ICC Champions Trophy. The teams with most ICC titles in cricket history often feature powerhouse nations such as Australia, India, and West Indies cricket team, all of whom have lifted multiple ICC trophies across formats.
These teams have built legendary reputations through consistent performances, strong squads, and unforgettable victories on the global stage. Here in this article, we have complied a list of teams with most ICC titles so far with India recently lifting their third T20 World Cup title on their home soil.
3 Teams with most ICC trophies till date
Australia (10 ICC titles)
The Australian side have been the most successful team in the history of tournaments organized by the ICC. Australia has won 10 ICC titles across formats, dominating global cricket for several decades with consistent performances. While their maiden World Cup win came in 1987 under Allan Border’s captaincy, they have won six Cricket World Cups, one T20 World Cup and World Test Championship mace, along with being two-time champions of Champions Trophy.
India (8 ICC titles)
Followed by Australia, stands Team India who have won 8 ICC titles with the most recent coming on March 8 where India defended the T20 World Cup title, beating New Zealand by 96 runs. Over the years, India has won 8 ICC titles across different formats, including two ICC Cricket World Cups, three T20 World Cup titles, and three Champions Trophy titles. These victories have come in different eras, under different captains, thus highlighting India’s evolution into a global cricket powerhouse.
West Indies (5 ICC titles)
West Indies cricket team also finds himself in the list of teams with most ICC titles. Known for their dominance during the 1970s and 1980s and their explosive T20 era in the 2010s, the West Indies have won 8 ICC titles across formats, including the ICC Cricket World Cup, ICC T20 World Cup, and the ICC Champions Trophy.
While their maiden ICC title came in 1975 under Clive Llyod’s captaincy, their most recent victory came 10 years ago when they defeated England in the T20 World Cup 2016 final to become first team to win two T20 WC titles.
List of teams with most ICC title wins
| Country | ODI World Cup | T20 World Cup | Champions Trophy | World Test Championship | Totals ICC trophies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
| India | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| West Indies | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| England | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| South Africa | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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