
The ICC Champions Trophy has been one of the most anticipated events in the cricketing calendar since its inauguration in 1998. Over the years, several teams have lifted the trophy, showcasing their dominance and skill in the ODI format. Here is an all-inclusive list of ICC Champions Trophy winners from 1998 to 2025
1) 1998 ICC Champions Trophy Winner – South Africa’s First ICC Title
The tournament’s first edition, originally called the ICC KnockOut Trophy, took place in Bangladesh. South Africa won their first major ICC trophy by defeating the West Indies in the final.
2) 2000 ICC Champions Trophy Winner – New Zealand’s Historic Triumph
It was hosted by Kenya. New Zealand won it. They defeated India in a closely contested final to win their first ICC trophy.
3) 2002 ICC Champions Trophy Co-Champions – India & Sri Lanka Share Glory
Sri Lanka hosted the tournament, which ended in a joint win for the hosts and India after rain washed out the final twice. This unexpected outcome made it the only ICC Champions Trophy with co-champions.
4) 2004 ICC Champions Trophy Winner – West Indies’ Comeback Victory
West Indies won the 2004 season, which was held in England. After a gripping climax, the West Indies eventually won the title by defeating England in the final. They had gained their first Champions Trophy title.
5) 2006 ICC Champions Trophy Winner – Australia’s First Title
The 2006 tournament in India witnessed Australia claiming their first Champions Trophy by defeating the West Indies in the final, adding another accolade to their illustrious cricketing history.
6) 2009 ICC Champions Trophy Winner – Australia’s Back-to-Back Success
South Africa hosted the 2009 edition, where Australia defended their title successfully, becoming the first team to win consecutive Champions Trophy tournaments by defeating New Zealand in the final.
7) 2013 ICC Champions Trophy Winner – India’s Dominance Under MS Dhoni
Returning to England, India won the 2013 tournament under the captaincy of MS Dhoni. India defeated the hosts in a rain-affected final. MS Dhoni became the first-ever captain to win all three major ICC trophies.
8) 2017 ICC Champions Trophy Winner – Pakistan’s Memorable Victory Over India
In the 2017 edition held in England, Pakistan went through a remarkable journey from underdogs to champions, and they were able to secure their first-ever Champions Trophy with a memorable victory over arch-rivals India.
9) 2025- TBD
The 2025 ICC Champions Trophy will be held in Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates. Cricketing fans around the world are anxiously waiting to see which team will next be able to stamp their name on this prestigious trophy.
Here is the list of ICC Champions Trophy winners by year
Year | Winner | Runner-up | Result | Host |
1998 | South Africa | West Indies | SA Won By 4 Wickets | Bangladesh |
2000 | New Zealand | India | NZ Won By 4 Wickets | Kenya |
2002 | India & Sri Lanka (Joint Winners) | – | Final Washed Out Twice | Sri Lanka |
2004 | West Indies | England | WI Won By 2 Wickets | England |
2006 | Australia | West Indies | AUS Won By 8 Wickets | India |
2009 | Australia | New Zealand | AUS Won By 6 Wickets | South Africa |
2013 | India | England | IND Won By 5 Runs (DLS) | England |
2017 | Pakistan | India | PAK Won By 180 Runs | England |
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Last Updated on February 8, 2025