The first cricket match was played in south-east England in the late 16th century. The earliest definite reference to cricket being played comes from evidence given at a court case in Guildford in January 1597.
Australia has won the ODI Cricket World Cup the most number of times - 5 times (1987, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2015). They are the most successful team in World Cup history.
India won their first Cricket World Cup in 1983 under the captaincy of Kapil Dev when they defeated the West Indies in the final at Lord's Cricket Ground, London.
For India, the most runs have been scored by Sachin Tendulkar with 34,357 runs across all formats, and the most wickets have been taken by Anil Kumble with 956 international wickets.
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