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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which country won the World Cup in 1999?
A
Australia
B
South Africa
C
Pakistan
D
England
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Australia at World Cup 1999-Squad. Stephen Waugh (c), Shane Warne (vc), Michael Bevan, Adam Dale, Damien Fleming, Adam Gilchrist, Brendon Julian, Shane Lee, Darren Lehmann, Glenn McGrath, Damien Martyn, Tom Moody, Ricky Ponting, Paul Reiffel, Mark Waugh.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Australian cricket team is the most successful team in the Cricket World Cup winning the 1987, 1999, 2003, 2007 and 2015 editions. This also makes them the only team to have won the world cup in all the regions (group of countries) that have hosted the world cup till now.

Detailed explanation-3: -The World Cup in 1999 proved to be the first of a hat trick of Cricket World Cup winners for Australia. Steve Waugh’s team won it in 1999 and then Ricky Ponting’s boys won the trophy in 2003 and 2007.

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