A look at the previous 11 editions of the Cricket World Cup: 2015 Australia and New Zealand Final: Australia def. New Zealand by 7 wickets After being involved in two classic World Cup contests to heighten expectations of a major upset, New Zealand faltered in a final in which Australia’s fifth title became an almost foregone conclusion from the first over. Brendon McCullum’s blazing starts had been instrumental in New Zealand reaching the World Cup final for the first time, but it was his wicket — yorked by Mitchell Starc for a third-ball duck — that foreshadowed Australia’s victory at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. New Zealand labored for 183 from 45 overs and Australia raced to 186-3 in 33 overs with Steve Smith unbeaten on 56 and skipper Michael Clarke posting 74 in his last one-dayer before retiring. After winning titles in India, England, South Africa and in the Caribbean, it was Australia’s first World Cup triumph on home soil. Starc and New Zealander Trent Boult took 22 wickets apiece to lead the bowling charts, with Starc also earning the award for player of the tournament. New Zealander Martin Guptill topped the run-scoring list with 547 runs in a tournament…