The International Cricket Council (ICC) is cricket’s global governing body, overseeing various prestigious tournaments. These include the ICC Cricket World Cup, T20 World Cup, Champions Trophy, and the World Test Championship.
The ICC tournaments are considered the most prestigious in cricket, and teams strive to lift the trophies. But so far, only a handful of teams have managed to accomplish the feat, and few have won more than two ICC tournaments.
Australia is the most successful team in ICC history, having won 10 trophies, a record unmatched by any other nation. Their victories include five ODI World Cups, two Champions Trophies, one T20 World Cup, and the World Test Championship, making them the only team to claim all ICC titles.
India follows with seven trophies, including the ODI and T20 World Cups, while the West Indies have five titles, excelling in the T20 format.
Today, we take a look at the list of teams with the most ICC trophies to their name.
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ICC Tournaments in Cricket
The ICC organises four major cricket tournaments: the World Test Championship, the World Cup, the T20 World Cup, and the Champions Trophy. These are considered the biggest and most important cricket tournaments in the world, and countries make significant efforts to triumph.
Among all the 104 member countries in the ICC, which includes 12 full members and 92 associate members, only a few have tasted the glory of lifting an IPL trophy. You can check the full list of teams with the most ICC tournament wins below, along with related statistics.
| Team/Country | Total ICC Trophies | ICC Cricket World Cup | ICC T20 World Cup | ICC Champions Trophy | ICC World Test Championship |
| Australia | 10 | 6 (1987, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2015, 2023) | 1 (2021) | 2 (2006, 2009) | 1 (2021-2023) |
| India | 7 | 2 (1983, 2011) | 2 (2007, 2024) | 3 (2002 shared, 2013, 2025) | 0 |
| West Indies | 5 | 2 (1975, 1979) | 2 (2012, 2016) | 1 (2004) | 0 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1 (1992) | 1 (2009) | 1 (2017) | 0 |
| Sri Lanka | 3 | 1 (1996) | 1 (2014) | 1 (2002 shared) | 0 |
| England | 3 | 1 (2019) | 2 (2010, 2022) | 0 | 0 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 (2000) | 1 (2019-2021) |
| South Africa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 (1998) | 1 (2023-2025) |
Teams with Most ICC Trophies in Cricket
#1. Australia: 10 Titles
Australia is the most successful team in ICC history, boasting a remarkable total of 10 ICC trophies. Their dominance includes six ICC Cricket World Cup victories, achieved in 1987, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2015, and most recently in 2023.
Additionally, they won the ICC T20 World Cup in 2021 and the ICC Champions Trophy twice in 2006 and 2009. Their victory in the inaugural ICC World Test Championship in 2023 further solidified their status as a cricketing powerhouse.
Known for their competitive spirit and resilience, Australia has consistently produced legendary players who have made significant contributions to the sport.
#2. India: 7 Titles
India ranks second with 7 ICC trophies, showcasing their prowess in international cricket. Their first major triumph came in 1983 when they won the ICC Cricket World Cup under Kapil Dev's captaincy, defeating the West Indies.
India added to their tally with another World Cup victory in 2011, led by MS Dhoni. They have also claimed the ICC T20 World Cup in 2007 and the Champions Trophy thrice, in 2002 (joint winners), 2013 and 2025.
The T20 World Cup win in 2024 under Rohit Sharma further highlights India's competitive edge and passion for the game. Additionally, India clinched the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, defeating New Zealand by four wickets in Dubai. Captain Rohit Sharma led with a pivotal 76-run innings.
#3. West Indies: 5 Titles
The West Indies cricket team has an illustrious history, winning a total of 5 ICC trophies. They were pioneers of limited-overs cricket, clinching back-to-back ICC Cricket World Cups in 1975 and 1979 under the leadership of Clive Lloyd.
The team has also enjoyed success in T20 cricket, winning the ICC T20 World Cup twice, in 2012 and 2016, with Darren Sammy at the helm.
Their Champions Trophy victory came in 2004, adding to their legacy as one of cricket's most formidable teams during their peak years.
#4. Pakistan: 3 Titles
Pakistan has also won 3 ICC trophies, highlighting their rich cricketing history. Their first major success came with the 1992 ICC Cricket World Cup title under Imran Khan's captaincy.
Pakistan later triumphed in the ICC Champions Trophy in 2017 and secured their first ICC T20 World Cup victory in 2009.
Known for producing exceptional talent and fast bowlers, Pakistan's unpredictable nature makes them a formidable opponent in any format of the game. Their victories reflect their ability to perform under pressure on cricket's biggest stages.
#5. Sri Lanka: 3 Titles
Sri Lanka has achieved a notable total of 3 ICC trophies, marking them as one of cricket's most successful teams. Their first major triumph came with the ICC Cricket World Cup victory in 1996, led by Arjuna Ranatunga, where they defeated Australia in the final held on home soil.
In 2002, Sri Lanka were declared joint winners of the Champions Trophy alongside India due to rain interruptions during the final.
The team's third trophy came when they won the ICC T20 World Cup in 2014, under Lasith Malinga’s captaincy, defeating India once again. This period marked Sri Lanka as a formidable force in international cricket.
#6. England: 3 Titles
England has secured a total of 3 ICC trophies, marking significant achievements in international cricket.
Their first major triumph came with the ICC Cricket World Cup victory in 2019, where they defeated New Zealand in a dramatic final that ended in a Super Over. England has also been successful in T20 cricket, winning the tournament twice: first in 2010 and again in 2022.
While they have yet to claim an ICC Champions Trophy title, their consistent performances have established them as a competitive force on the global stage.
