ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Past Winners
The ODI World Cup 2023 was a wonderful event, and yet, the T20 World Cup is set to begin on June 2, 2024.
In this great event, who will emerge victorious? Which group has the greatest record of trophy wins? To determine the potential winner of the next ICC event, these statistics can be helpful. The previous T20 Cricket World Cup trophy winners are listed below:
List of ICC T20 Cricket World Cup Winners (2007-2022)
S. No | Winner | Runner up | Year/Host |
1. | India | Pakistan | 2007/South Africa |
2. | Pakistan | Sri Lanka | 2009/England |
3. | England | Australia | 2010/ West Indies |
4. | West Indies | Sri Lanka | 2012/Sri Lanka |
5. | Sri Lanka | India | 2014/Bangladesh |
6. | West Indies | England | 2016/India |
7. | Postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic | 2020/Australia |
8. | Australia | New Zealand | 2021/UAE and Oman |
9. | England | Pakistan | 2022/Australia |
According to the list above, the West Indies and England are the most successful teams in terms of ICC T20 Cricket World Cup wins: 2012 and 2016 for the West Indies and 2010 and 2022 for England.
On the other side, the Sri Lankan team has played in three ICC T20 Cricket World Cup finals, winning one and finishing second in two.
The Indian team was the first to win the first ICC T20 Cricket World Cup, defeating arch-rival Pakistan in the final match by 5 runs.
FAQ’s
Which is the most successful team in the ICC T20 Cricket World Cup?
West Indies is the most successful team, having won two ICC T20 Cricket World Cups in 2012 and 2016.
Who won the first ICC T20 Cricket World Cup?
The first ICC T20 Cricket World Cup was contested in South Africa in 2007, with India winning and Pakistan finishing second.
When was the first ICC T20 Cricket World Cup held?
The inaugural ICC T20 Cricket World Cup was held in 2007.
Conclusion:
Organised by the International Cricket Council (ICC), the ICC T20 Cricket World Cup is an international event. In 2007, South Africa hosted the inaugural event. England emerged victorious from Pakistan in the eighth ICC T20 World Cup.