ICC MEN'S T20 WORLD CUP

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The ICC Men's T20 World Cup is the International championship of 2020 cricket. It is organised by cricket governing body , the "International Cricket Council" (ICC). It is earlier known as "ICC World T20". 1st edition was held in 2007 in South Africa , the latest edition was held in 2016 in India and the next edition is going to be held in 2020 in Australia but due to Covid-19 pandemic , it is postponed and going to be held in 2021 in India. It held after every 2 years 4 years after the conclusion of 2016 edition in May 2016 ICC put the idea of having a tournament in 2018 into SA but at the conclusion of 2017 ICC Champions Trophy , ICC announced next edition of World T20 would take place in 2020 in Australia , as originally scheduled ). First T20 World Cup winner is India in the captainship of M.S.Dhoni defeating Pakistan in 2007 finals and latest World Cup winners are West Indies in the captainship of Darren Sammy defeating England in 2016 finals. Most successful Champions of T20 World Cup are Westindies ( won 12 titles ). Mahela Jayawardene ( SL ) has scored most runs in T20 World Cup with 1016 runs. Shahid Afridi ( Pak ) took Most wickets in T20 World Cup with 39 wickets in hand till now. 

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DEBUTANT TEAMS:-

-Teams of T20 World Cup and their debuting years...

• 2007-Australia ( Aus ) , Bangladesh ( Ban ) , England ( Eng ) , India ( Ind ) , Pakistan ( Pak ) , Kenya ( Ken ) , New Zealand ( NZ ) , Scotland , South Africa ( SA ) , Sri Lanka ( SL ) , West Indies ( WI ) , Zimbabwe ( Zim )

• 2009-Ireland ( Ire ) and Netherland
• 2010-Afghanistan ( Afg )
• 2014-Hong Kong , Nepal and United Arab Emirates ( UAE )
• 2016-Oman
• 2020-Namibia and Papua New Guinea

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WINNERS:-

->Years- Winning Teams ( Captain)-Runner Ups     ( Host )
• 2007- India ( M.S.Dhoni) - Pak ( SA )
• 2009-Pak ( Younis Khan ) - SL ( Eng )
• 2010-Eng ( Paul Collongwood ) - Aus ( WI )
• 2012-WI ( Darren Sammy) - SL ( SL )
• 2014-SL ( Lasith Malinga) - India ( Ban )
• 2016-WI ( Darren Sammy) - Eng ( Ind )
• 2020- Cancelled ( Aus )
• 2021- Australia( Aaron Finch )- New Zealand(Ind)

• 2022- England ( Jos Buttler )- Pakistan (Aus)

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PLAYER OF THE MATCH IN FINALS:-

• 2007-Irfan Pathan
• 2009-Shahid Afridi
• 2010-Craig Kieswtter
• 2012-Marlon Samuels 
• 2014-Kumar Sangakkara 
• 2016-Marlon Samuels 
• 2020-Cancelled

• 2021-Mitchell Marsh

• 2022-Sam Curran

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PLAYER OF THE SERIES:-

• 2007-Shahid Afridi ( 12 wickets)
• 2009-Tilkaratne Dilshan ( 317 runs )
• 2010-Kevin Pieterson ( 248 runs )
• 2012-Shane Watson ( 249 runs with 11 wickets)
• 2014-Virat Kohli ( 319 runs )
• 2016-Virat Kohli ( 273 runs )
• 2020-Cancelled

• 2021-David Warner ( 289 runs )

• 2022-Sam Curran ( 13 wickets )

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 RECORDS:-

• Most Runs-Mahela Jayawardene ( 1016 runs in 31 innings ).
• Highest individual score- Brendon MCcullum [ 123(58) ].
• Highest average- Virat Kohli ( 86.33 in 16 innings).
• Highest Strike rate-Darren Sammy ( 164.12 in 18 innings ).
• Most centuries-Chris Gayle ( 2 centuries in 26 innings).
• Most Fifties-Virat Kohli ( 9 fifties in 16 innings).
• Most man of the match awards-Virat Kohli and Chris Gayle (5).
• Most man of the tournament awards-Virat Kohli (2).
• Fastest Centuries-Chris Gayle (48 balls) in 2016 vs England.
• Fastest Fifty-Yuvraj Singh ( 12 balls ) in 2007 vs England.
• Most ducks-Shahid Afridi (5).
• Most Sixes-Chris Gayle (60).
• Most Sixes(in an innings)-Chris Gayle (11) in 2016 vs England .
• Most Fours-Mahela Jayawardene (111)
• Most Fours ( in an innings)-Herschelle Gibbs (14) in 2016 vs WI.
• Most runs through boundaries ( in an innings )-Chris Gayle in 2007 vs SA.
• Highest Partnership-Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara (166 runs) of 2nd wicket in 2010 vs WI.
• Most 50+ score in a tournament-Matheq Hayden (2007) and Virat Kohli (2014) [ 4 fifty+ score ].
• Most wickets-Shahid Afridi (39) in 34 matches.
• Best bowling figures-Ajantha Mendis(6/8) in 4 overs.
• Best average-Samuel Badree(13.58) in 15 matches.
• Best strike rate-Ajantha Mendis (13.4) in 21 matches.
• Best economy rate-Sunil Narine ( 5.17 ) in 12 matches .
• Most 4 wickets haul-Saeed Ajmal (3).
• Most wickets in a tournament-Ajantha Mendis (15 wickets in 6 matches).
• Most dismissals as a Wicket in a tournament-A.B.De.Villiers.
• Most Catches(fielder)-Mike Hussey and David Warner (8).
• Most extras conceded in one INNING-S.A. vs W.I. ( 28 ) [ 4 lbs, 23 wides , 1 nb ] in 2007.
• Most matches as umpire in World Cup-Aleem Dar (35).
• Most matches as umpire in finals-Simon Taufel (3).
• Most appearance in World Cup-Tilkaratne Dilshan (35).
• Youngest Player-Mohammad Amir and Rashid Khan (17 years).
• Oldest Player-Ryan Campbell (44 years).
• Most matches as Captain-M.S.Dhoni (33).
• Most win % as captain-Kumar Sangakkara (71.42% in 14 matches)
• First Hat Trick-Brett Lee vs Ban in 2007.
• Highest Total( by teams )-Sri Lanka (260/6) in second inning in 2007.
• M.S.Dhoni is the only player in World T20 history to captain a team in every game and in every edition (25 matches).
• Only 6 people have scored centuries in World T20: Brendan McCullum, Chris Gayle, Suresh Raina, Mahela Jayawardene, Alex Hales and Ahmed Shehzad.
• Pakistan and Sri Lanka have won the most matches in the tournament’s history - 16 each. England have lost the most matches.

SOURCE:- 

•  cricbuzz.com 
• espncricinfo.com 
• ICC-cricket.com
• mykhel.com
• sporteka.com
• jagranjosh.com