World Cups Cricket,Foot Ball & Hockey

World Cups:Cricket,Foot Ball & Hockey


By Sajjad Hussain Mirani 

Foot Ball World Cups


Year
Place
Winner
Runners up
1930
Uruguay
Uruguay
Argentina
1934
Italy
Italy
Czechoslovakia
1938
France
Italy
Hungary
1942
Cancelled (2nd World War)
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1946
Cancelled (2nd World War)
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1950
Brazil
Uruguay
Brazil
1954
Switzerland
West Germany
Hungary
1958
Sweden
Brazil
Sweden
1962
Chile
Brazil
Czechoslovakia
1966
England
England
West Germany
1970
Mexico
Brazil
Italy
1974
West Germany
West Germany
Holland
1978
Argentina
Argentina
Holland
1982
Spain
Italy
West Germany
1986
Mexico
Argentina
West Germany
1990
Italy
West Germany
Argentina
1994
United States of America
Brazil
Italy
1998
France
France
Brazil
2002
Japan and South Korea
Brazil
Germany
2006
Germany
Italy
France
2010
South Africa
Spain
Nether Land
2014
Brazil
(Scheduled)
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Cricket World Cup


Year
Place
Winner
Runners up
1975
England
West Indies
Australia
1979
England
West Indies
England
1983
England
India
West Indies
1987
India and Pakistan
Australia
England
1992
Australia and New Zealand
Pakistan
England
1996
India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Australia
1999
England
Australia
Pakistan
2003
South Africa
Australia
India
2007
West Indies, Bangladesh & America
Australia
Sri Lanka
2011
India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka & Bangladesh
India
Sri Lanka
2015
Australia & New Zealand
Scheduled
2019
England
Scheduled

Hockey World Cup

Year
Place
Winner
Runners up
1971
Barcelona
Pakistan
Spain
1972
Amsterdam
Holland
India
1975
Kuala Lumpur
India
Pakistan
1978
Buenos Aires
Pakistan
Holland
1982
Mumbai
Pakistan
West Germany
1986
London
Australia
England
1990
Lahore
Holland
Pakistan
1994
Sydney
Pakistan
Holland
1998
Utrecht
Holland
Spain
2002
Kuala Lumpur
Germany
Australia
2006
Germany
Germany
Australia
2010
India
Australia
Germany
2014
Nether Land
Scheduled


Players in a Team
Game
No. of Players
Game
No. of Player
Chess
2
Baseball
9
Gymnastic
8
Rugby Football
15
Basket Ball
5
Polo
4
Water Polo
7
Football
11
Kho-Kho
9
Cricket -
11
Kabbaddi
7
Volleyball
6
Hockey
11
Tennis
1 or 2
Table tennis
1or 2