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Which non-Indian captain lifted the Cricket World Cup trophy on Indian soil?

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Clive Lloyd

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Explanation & Context

Ricky Ponting led Australia to victory in the 1996 Cricket World Cup final hosted in Lahore, Pakistan, which was part of the subcontinent, and previously in 1987 in Calcutta.

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International Cricket Council (ICC) ↗Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) ↗

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