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West Indies' downward spiral in ICC World Cups

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1975

Champions - West Indies won the inaugural Cricket World Cup, defeating Australia in the final.

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1979

Champions - West Indies successfully defended their title, defeating England in the final.

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1983

Runners-up - West Indies finished as runners-up, losing to India in the final.

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1987

Fifth place - West Indies finished fifth in the tournament.

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1992

Fifth place - West Indies again finished fifth in the tournament.

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1996

Quarterfinalists - West Indies reached the quarterfinals but were eliminated by Australia.

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1999

Semifinalists - West Indies made it to the semifinals but lost to Australia.

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2003

Runners-up - West Indies finished as runners-up, losing to Australia in the final.

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2007

Super Eight stage - West Indies failed to progress beyond the Super Eight stage as the host nation.

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2011

Quarterfinalists - West Indies reached the quarterfinals but were eliminated by Pakistan.

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2015

Quarterfinalists - West Indies reached the quarterfinals but were eliminated by New Zealand.

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2019

Ninth place - West Indies finished in ninth place, missing out on the semifinals.

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2023

Eliminated in the Qualifiers, not making it to the Main Event

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