ICC Champions Trophy winners and runners-up list with their captains

In 2002, India were joint winners with Sri Lanka after the final was washed out. Under the captaincy of MS Dhoni, India won their second Champions Trophy in 2013. Rohit & Virat were part of 2013 team

India have lifted their third Champions Trophy title as they defeat New Zealand by 4 wickets in the final at the Dubai International cricket stadium in what was a splendid performance by the side in the marquee tournament. 

  In 2002, India were joint winners with Sri Lanka after the final was washed out. Under the captaincy of MS Dhoni, India won their second Champions Trophy in 2013, also known as the ICC Knockouts, after a dramatic victory in a rain-curtailed final against England. 

How has India performed in global cricket tournaments over the years? 

 

India has been one of the most consistent teams in world cricket, regularly reaching the knockout stages of major tournaments. They have made it to the final of the 2003 ODI World Cup, 2017 Champions Trophy, and 2023 ODI World Cup, along with two World Test Championship (WTC) finals in the 2019-21 and 2021-23 cycles.

 

Which team has been the most successful in global cricket events?

  Australia holds the title of the most successful team across formats, having won a record 10 ICC trophies. Their achievements include six ODI World Cup titles (1987, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2015, and 2023), one T20 World Cup (2021), two Champions Trophy wins (2006, 2009), and one World Test Championship (2021-23).

 

How does Australia’s record compare to India’s in ICC tournaments?

  While India has consistently reached the knockout stages, Australia leads in terms of total ICC trophies won, with six ODI World Cups, two Champions Trophies, a T20 World Cup, and a WTC title, making them the most decorated team in international cricket. 

India ICC Trophy wins over the years
Year	Tournament	Captain	Final Opponent	Venue	Result
1983	ODI World Cup	Kapil Dev	West Indies	Lord's, England	India won by 43 runs
2002	Champions Trophy (shared with Sri Lanka)	Sourav Ganguly	Sri Lanka	Colombo, Sri Lanka	Trophy shared due to rain
2007	ICC World T20	MS Dhoni	Pakistan	Johannesburg, South Africa	India won by 5 runs
2011	ODI World Cup	MS Dhoni	Sri Lanka	Mumbai, India	India won by 6 wickets
2013	Champions Trophy	MS Dhoni	England	Edgbaston, England	India won by 5 runs
2024	T20 World Cup	Rohit Sharma	South Africa	Barbados	India won
2025	ICC Champions Trophy	Rohit Sharma	New Zealand	Dubai	India won by 4 wickets

 

A Look at the ICC Champions Trophy winners and runners-up years-wise

Full list of winners and runners up in ICC Champions Trophy history
Year	Winner(s)	Runner-Up	Hosted By	Winning captain	Runner-ups captain
2025	India	New Zealand	Pakistan	Rohit Sharma	Mitchell Santner
2017	Pakistan	India	England and Wales	Sarfaraz Ahmed	Virat Kohli
2013	India	England	England and Wales	MS Dhoni	Alaistar Cook
2009	Australia	New Zealand	South Africa	Ricky Ponting	Brendon McCullum
2006	Australia	West Indies	India	Ricky Ponting	Brian Lara
2004	West Indies	England	England	Brian Lara	Michael Vaughan
2002	Sri Lanka and India	-	Sri Lanka	Sourav Ganguly/Sanath Jayasuriya
2000	New Zealand	India	Kenya	Stephen Fleming	Sourav Ganguly
1998	South Africa	West Indies	Bangladesh	Hansie Cronje	Brian Lara

 

Which team won the ICC Champions Trophy 2025?

  India are the winnrs of the Champions Trophy 2025 

• India defeated New Zealand in the final.
• Winning captain: Rohit Sharma
• Runner-up captain: Mitchell Santner
• Special fact: This is India's 3rd Champions Trophy title.

  Who won the ICC Champions Trophy in 2017, and against whom?

• Pakistan defeated India in the final.
• Winning captain: Sarfaraz Ahmed
• Runner-up captain: Virat Kohli
• Special fact: Pakistan won their first-ever ICC Champions Trophy title in 2017.

Which team lifted the ICC Champions Trophy in 2013?

• India won the title by defeating England.
• Winning captain: MS Dhoni
• Runner-up captain: Alastair Cook
• Special fact: This was India’s second ICC Champions Trophy title, with the final being a rain-curtailed thriller.

Who emerged victorious in the ICC Champions Trophy 2009?

• Australia defeated New Zealand in the final.
• Winning captain: Ricky Ponting
• Runner-up captain: Brendon McCullum
• Special fact: Australia became the first team to win back-to-back ICC Champions Trophy titles.

Which team secured the ICC Champions Trophy in 2006?

• Australia won the tournament, defeating West Indies.
• Winning captain: Ricky Ponting
• Runner-up captain: Brian Lara
• Special fact: This was Australia’s first ICC Champions Trophy win.

Who were the winners of the ICC Champions Trophy in 2004?

• West Indies defeated England.
• Winning captain: Brian Lara
• Runner-up captain: Michael Vaughan
• Special fact: This was West Indies' only ICC Champions Trophy title.

Which teams were declared joint winners of the ICC Champions Trophy in 2002?

• India and Sri Lanka were declared joint winners after the final was washed out.
• Winning captains: Sourav Ganguly (India) & Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka)
• Special fact: This was the only ICC event to have joint winners.

Who won the ICC Champions Trophy in 2000?

• New Zealand secured their first and only ICC Champions Trophy, defeating India.
• Winning captain: Stephen Fleming
• Runner-up captain: Sourav Ganguly
• Special fact: New Zealand remains the only non-subcontinent team to win the tournament outside their home region.

Which team lifted the first-ever ICC Champions Trophy in 1998?

• South Africa won the inaugural edition, defeating West Indies.
• Winning captain: Hansie Cronje
• Runner-up captain: Brian Lara
• Special fact: This remains South Africa's only ICC trophy in ODIs to date.

 

ICC Champions Trophy: Evolution of the Tournament

  The ICC Champions Trophy was originally known as the ICC KnockOut when it was first staged in 1998 in Dhaka, Bangladesh, and later in 2000 in Nairobi, Kenya. In 2002, the tournament was renamed the ICC Champions Trophy and was held every two years until 2009. The 2008 edition, originally scheduled to take place in Pakistan, was cancelled, and the event was instead held in South Africa in 2009.