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The Cricket World Cup was first held in 1975 in England, with eight teams participating (the six Test nations at the time, Australia, England, West Indies, Pakistan, India, and New Zealand, as well as Sri Lanka and a composite team from East Africa).
Since 1987, the hosting of the World Cup been shared by the major cricket playing regions of the world:
The tournaments have focused on the local superpowers, though matches are held in all regional cricketing nations.
In 20072007 is a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). Predicted Events January 1 Target date for the admission of Romania and Bulgaria to the European Union. March 1 USS Baltimore to be deactivated. March 19 Partial solar eclipse June NASA's M, the championship will be held in the remaining notable cricketing region: the West Indies.
The World Cup is held in high esteem amongst fans, players, and administrators, unlike some of the myriad one-day tournaments held around the world each year. It has been the scene of some of the major developments in the way one-day cricket is played.
In 2003, the nations that played in the World Cup were:
| Cricket World Cup |
| England 1975 | England 1979 | England 1983 | India/Pakistan 1987 | Australia/New Zealand 1992 | India/Pakistan/Sri Lanka 1996 | England 1999 | South Africa 2003 | West Indies 2007 |
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