T20 World Cup Winners List since first edition in 2007
Published on: Nov 5, 2021 4:12 pm IST|Updated on: Nov 12, 2021 10:45 am IST
T20 World Cup Winners List – Although the Australia and South Africa team were the first to play T20I match, the format gained prominence since the 2007 World Cup. It gave a solid foundation for the players to unleash themselves in the best possible way. Many players came to be known as T20 specialist after the tournament, and the new generation followed them as well to continue to make T20 the most popular format in the world.
Who won most T20 World Cup?
A total of 6 T20 World Cup editions have been held by the International Cricket Council. The first edition, 2007 World Cup, which was certainly the most entertaining one was won by the Indian team. Then the teams like Pakistan, England, West Indies, Sri Lanka have secured title victories until this moment.
Year |
T20 World Cup Winner |
2007 |
India |
2009 |
Pakistan |
2010 |
England |
2012 |
West Indies |
2014 |
Sri Lanka |
2016 |
West Indies |
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The West Indies team have won most T20 World Cup editions in the history of the tournament. They have did it 2 times in 2012 and 2016, with Darren Sammy being the captain in both the occasions. After 2016, the half of the squad members were not present in 2021 edition, and the team could not seal the semifinal spot in the presence of quality players as well.
T20 World Cup India Winner & Team performance in each edition
The Indian team have performed well in the T20 World Cup over the years. They won the tournament for single time in the 2007 edition, with the all round contributions from the team. The best performer for the team was Yuvraj Singh with the bat, and RP Singh with the ball. Then for 3 straight editions, the team could not clear the Super 8 stage.
Year |
Performance |
2007 |
Winner |
2009 |
Super 8 |
2010 |
Super 8 |
2012 |
Super 8 |
2014 |
Runner Up |
2016 |
Semi Finalist |
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The team then put up a strong combination to become the runner up in the 2014 edition and lost to Sri Lanka team. Then, the champions West Indies secured victory over India in the semifinals of 2016 T20 World Cup.