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  CWI to celebrate 50 years of West Indies' World Cup triumph in 1975

  Cricket | April 02, 2025 13:45 IST

  West Indies won the inaugural 50-over World Cup back in 1975. On June 21 this year, their achievement at the Lord's Cricket Ground will complete 50 years. Cricket West Indies is planning for a grand celebration and Michael Holding is delighted with the plans.

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  On this day: Clive Lloyd's West Indies became first-ever world champions in 1975

  Cricket | June 21, 2020 15:38 IST

  It all started on this day in 1975 at Lord's when Clive Lloyd led West Indies to victory at the inaugural Cricket World Cup - then known as the Prudential Cup.

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  On this day in 1975: First-ever Men's Cricket World Cup began

  Cricket | June 07, 2020 17:32 IST

  England had scored 334/4 in 60 overs and in reply, India could only manage 132/3 as batsmen like Sunil Gavaskar and Gundappa Viswanath failed to get going.

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  With World Cup round the corner India TV looks at the history of it

  Cricket | December 17, 2014 13:16 IST

  New Delhi: Nobody would have imagined in his/her wildest dream 39 years ago that one day the limited over cricket will upstage pure form of the game and that is TEST CRICKET. But that's has