The ICC World T20 is the international championship of T20 cricket. Organised by International Cricket Council (ICC), the tournament currently consists of 16 teams, comprising all ten ICC full members and six other associate or affiliate members chosen through the World Twenty20 Qualifier. The event has generally been held every two years, although there is a four-year gap between the next two scheduled tournaments (2016 T20 World Cup in India and 2020 in Australia and New Zealand). All matches played are accorded Twenty20 International status.
Five World T20 tournaments have so far been played, and no team has yet won the tournament on multiple times. The first event, the 2007 World Twenty20, was staged in South Africa, and won by India, who defeated Pakistan in the final at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg. The 2009 tournament took place in England, and was won by the previous runner-up, Pakistan, who defeated Sri Lanka in the final at Lord's. The third tournament was held in 2010, hosted by the countries making up the West Indies cricket team. England defeated Australia in the final in Barbados, which was played at Kensington Oval. The fourth tournament, the 2012 World Twenty20, was held in Asia for the first time, with all matches played in Sri Lanka. The West Indies won the tournament by defeating Sri Lanka in the final, winning its first international tournament since the 2004 Champions Trophy.The fifth tournament, the 2014 ICC World Twenty20, was hosted by Bangladesh, and was won by Sri Lanka, who became the first time to play in three finals.
Team appearing for the first time in T20 World Cup
Year | Debutants |
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2007 | Australia, Bangladesh, England, India,Kenya, New Zealand, Pakistan, Scotland, South Africa, Sri Lanka, West Indies, Zimbabwe |
2009 | Ireland, Netherlands |
2010 | Afghanistan |
2012 | none |
2014 | Hong Kong, Nepal, United Arab Emirates |
2016 | Oman |
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