The first Cricket World Cup was played in 1975 in England. England, Australia, New Zealand, and West Indies cricket teams qualified for the semifinals in the Cricket World Cup 1975.
Most believe that the first cricket world cup was held in 1975. Not really as the first-ever attempt on a cricket world cup was made in 1912, the early days of cricket.
The first cricket World Cup took place in 1975. 1975 world cup cricket was played in England and 8 teams took part in this tournament.
