On Sunday, March 9th, the recent Champions Trophy winner was crowned, with India claiming their third title, thrilling fans worldwide. Since 1998, the Champions Trophy, which only allows top-ranked countries to participate, has written many exciting chapters. Let’s take a look at the list of all Champions Trophy winners.
ICC Champions Trophy Winners List
| Year | Winner | Host Country |
| 1998 | South Africa | Bangladesh |
| 2000 | New Zealand | Kenya |
| 2002 | India and Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka |
| 2004 | West Indies | England |
| 2006 | Australia | India |
| 2009 | Australia (2) | South Africa |
| 2013 | India (2) | England and Wales |
| 2017 | Pakistan | England and Wales |
| 2025 | India (3) | Pakistan |
Looking at the ICC Champions Trophy winners list, the inaugural tournament held in Bangladesh saw the South Africa ODI team claim the memorable first-ever championship. They defeated another title contender, the West Indies, by 4 wickets in the final, making history. Originally, the Champions Trophy was intended to promote cricket in non-Test nations and raise funds, but over time, the tournament has evolved into a competition with much greater significance. All Champions Trophy winners have proven their country’s influence in the world of cricket through this tournament.
2025 Recent Champions Trophy Winner
In 2025, just last Sunday, India ODI team became the recent Champions Trophy winner, setting a new record for the most championships won by a team. The next tournament is scheduled to take place in India between October and November 2029, where India will defend their title. What are your thoughts on all Champions Trophy winners? Feel free to join us in the discussion.
