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Which country hosted the 2019 cricket world cup?
Which country hosted the 2019 cricket world cup?
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Remember: 2011 (India/Sri Lanka/Bangladesh), 2015 (Australia/New Zealand), 2019 (England/Wales), and 2023 (India).
Updated On: Aug 6, 2025
- England
- Australia
- India
- China
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The Correct Option is A
Solution and Explanation
Step 1: The ICC Cricket World Cup is held every four years.
Step 2: The 2019 edition was the 12th Cricket World Cup.
Step 3: It was hosted by England and Wales from 30 May to 14 July 2019.
Step 4: England won the tournament, defeating New Zealand in the final in a dramatic Super Over — this was England’s first Cricket World Cup title.
Step 5: Other options:
- Australia hosted in 2015 (along with New Zealand).
- India hosted in 2011 (along with Sri Lanka and Bangladesh).
- China has never hosted a Cricket World Cup.
Thus, the correct answer is $\mathbfEngland$.
Step 2: The 2019 edition was the 12th Cricket World Cup.
Step 3: It was hosted by England and Wales from 30 May to 14 July 2019.
Step 4: England won the tournament, defeating New Zealand in the final in a dramatic Super Over — this was England’s first Cricket World Cup title.
Step 5: Other options:
- Australia hosted in 2015 (along with New Zealand).
- India hosted in 2011 (along with Sri Lanka and Bangladesh).
- China has never hosted a Cricket World Cup.
Thus, the correct answer is $\mathbfEngland$.
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