Which place was selected as the venue of the first world cup?
2007-03-31 04:29:35 · 6 answers · asked by *Ash* 3 in Sports ➔ Cricket
England. The matches of first World Cup held in 1975 were played at the following venues:
1) Edgbaston, Birmingham
2) Lord's, St John's Wood, London
3) Leeds, Headingley
4) Old Trafford Stretford, Manchester
5) Trent Bridge, West Bridgford, Nottingham
6) The Oval, Kennington, London
2007-03-31 09:55:56 · answer #1 · answered by vakayil k 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
These are the venues where WC took place:
1975 World Cup in England (West Indies won)
1979 World Cup in England (West Indies won)
1983 World Cup in England (India won)
1987 World Cup in India and Pakistan
1992 World Cup in Australia and New Zealand
1996 World Cup in India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka
1999 World Cup in England (Austrilia won)
2003 World Cup in South Africa(Austrilia won)
2007 World Cup in West Indies.
2007-03-31 06:43:54 · answer #2 · answered by chunnu 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
1975 World Cup in England
1979 World Cup in England
1983 World Cup in England
1987 World Cup in India and Pakistan
1992 World Cup in Australia and New Zealand
1996 World Cup in India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka
1999 World Cup in England
2003 World Cup in South Africa
2007-03-31 08:20:28 · answer #3 · answered by Y2J 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
1975 World Cup in England
1979 World Cup in England
1983 World Cup in England
1987 World Cup in India and Pakistan
1992 World Cup in Australia and New Zealand
1996 World Cup in India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka
1999 World Cup in England
2003 World Cup in South Africa
2007-03-31 05:51:32 · answer #4 · answered by Khushi 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
England
2007-03-31 13:01:42 · answer #5 · answered by :( The Cric luver :) 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
England.
Not only first.Second and third WC were also held in England.
2007-03-31 04:35:55 · answer #6 · answered by karikalan 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋