ICC Champions Trophy Winners list (1998-2025)
The ICC Champions Trophy is a renowned one-day international knockout tournament that first took place in 1998. Initially called the ICC Knockout Tournament, it was renamed the ICC Champions Trophy in 2002. The tournament, which has seen many exciting matches, was discontinued after 2017, but the International Cricket Council (ICC) confirmed its revival in 2025 in Pakistan and in 2029 in India. Below, we’ll walk through the complete list of ICC Champions Trophy winners from its inception in 1998 to the upcoming 2025 event.
Full List of ICC Champions Trophy Winners (1998-2025)
| Year | Winner(s) | Runner-Up | Hosted By |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | South Africa | West Indies | Bangladesh |
| 2000 | New Zealand | India | Kenya |
| 2002 | Sri Lanka & India | – | Sri Lanka |
| 2004 | West Indies | England | England |
| 2006 | Australia | West Indies | India |
| 2009 | Australia | New Zealand | South Africa |
| 2013 | India | England | England and Wales |
| 2017 | Pakistan | India | England and Wales |
| 2025 | To be decided | To be decided | Pakistan |
Key Facts about the ICC Champions Trophy
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Australia’s Wins: Australia has claimed the ICC Champions Trophy twice, in 2006 and 2009, while India has lifted the trophy twice as well—once in 2002 (jointly with Sri Lanka) and once in 2013.
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Rain-Impacted Final (2002): The 2002 Champions Trophy final between India and Sri Lanka ended in a no-result due to rain, and both teams were crowned joint winners.
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Highest Team Score: The highest team total in the tournament’s history belongs to New Zealand, who posted a massive 362/6 in the semi-final against South Africa on March 5, 2025.
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Highest Run Chase: Australia holds the record for the highest successful run chase, scoring 356/5 while chasing down 352 against England in the 2025 edition of the Champions Trophy.
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Top Individual Score: Ibrahim Zadran of Afghanistan holds the record for the highest individual score in the tournament, making an impressive 177 runs against England during the 2025 group stage.
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India’s Final Appearances: India has reached the Champions Trophy final five times in total—2000, 2002, 2013, 2017, and 2025—making it one of the most successful teams in the tournament’s history.