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
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.
It was hosted by Kenya. New Zealand won it. They defeated India in a closely contested final to win their first ICC trophy.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
| 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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