Explanation

• ICC World Cup 2019 Champion: England (1st time) 
• Runner-Up: New Zealand
• Edition: 12th
• Venue: Wales & England
• Most wickets taken by: Mitchell Starc (Australia)
• Participating teams: 10
• Matches played: 48
• Player of the Series: Kane Williamson (New Zealand)
• Most runs taken by: Rohit Sharma (India)

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Explanation

• Uruguay won the first-ever FIFA World Cup in 1930.
• The inaugural FIFA World Cup was hosted by Uruguay.
• Uruguay defeated Argentina 4–2 in the final.
• The tournament was held from 13–30 July 1930.

Additional information:

• 1934 – 🇮🇹 Italy
• 1938 – 🇮🇹 Italy
• 1950 – 🇺🇾 Uruguay
• 1954 – 🇩🇪 West Germany
• 1958 – 🇧🇷 Brazil

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Explanation

• The first FIFA Football World Cup was hosted by Uruguay in 1930.
• The tournament was held from 13–30 July 1930.
• All matches were played in Montevideo, Uruguay.
• Uruguay also won the first FIFA World Cup.
• It defeated Argentina 4–2 in the final.

Additional information:

• 1934 – Italy
• 1938 – France
• 1950 – Brazil
• 1966 – England
• 1986 – Mexico

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Additional Information about Women’s T20 World Cup 2026

Venue: England & Wales

Edition: 10th

Winner: Australia (7th)

Runner-up: England

Dates: 12 June to 5 Jul 2026

Participating teams: 12

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Explanation

• The United Kingdom (UK) does not compete in the FIFA World Cup as a single unified nation.
• Instead, the UK competes through four separate national teams.
• These teams are England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
• Brazil and Mexico each compete as a single national team.
• FIFA recognizes the four UK football associations separately.

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