Who was the first captain to lift the ICC Cricket World Cup?

First Captain to Lift the ICC Cricket World Cup 🏆🏏

The first captain to lift the ICC Cricket World Cup was Clive Lloyd of the West Indies.

• Year: 1975

• Team: West Indies

• Opponent: Australia

• Venue: Lord’s, England

• Final Score:

  • West Indies: 291/8 (60 overs)

  • Australia: 274 all out (58.4 overs)

• Result: West Indies won by 17 runs

Clive Lloyd’s Contribution:

• He led from the front, scoring 102 runs off 85 balls in the final.

• His all-round team, featuring legends like Vivian Richards and Andy Roberts, dominated the tournament.

🔹 Thus, Clive Lloyd became the first-ever captain to lift the ICC Cricket World Cup trophy! 🏆🔥