ICC Men's T20 World Cup Winners FULL List (2007 - 2026)


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Complete list of ICC Men's T20 World Cup winners from 2007 to 2026, including runner-up teams and final venues. The table covers every edition with year-wise championship details.

India Vs New Zealand ICC Men's T20 World Cup Final 2026: India won by 96 runs. Scorecard: IND 255/5 (20 Overs) Vs NZ 159(20 Overs)

ICC Men's T20 World Cup Winners History (2007-2026)

EditionYearHost(s)Final venueWinnerRunner-upResultTeams
12007South AfricaWanderers Stadium, JohannesburgIndiaPakistanIndia won by 5 runs12
22009EnglandLord's, LondonPakistanSri LankaPakistan won by 8 wickets12
32010West IndiesKensington Oval, BridgetownEnglandAustraliaEngland won by 7 wickets12
42012Sri LankaR. Premadasa Stadium, ColomboWest IndiesSri LankaWest Indies won by 36 runs12
52014BangladeshSher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, DhakaSri LankaIndiaSri Lanka won by 6 wickets16
62016IndiaEden Gardens, KolkataWest IndiesEnglandWest Indies won by 4 wickets16
72021UAE & OmanDubai International Stadium, DubaiAustraliaNew ZealandAustralia won by 8 wickets16
82022AustraliaMelbourne Cricket Ground, MelbourneEnglandPakistanEngland won by 5 wickets16
92024West Indies & United StatesKensington Oval, BridgetownIndiaSouth AfricaIndia won by 7 runs20
102026India & Sri LankaNarendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.IndiaNew ZealandIndia won by 96 runs20
112028Australia & New Zealand    20
122030England, Ireland & Scotland    20

ICC Men's T20 World Cup Winners by Team

TeamTitlesWinning Years
India32007, 2024, 2026
West Indies22012, 2016
England22010, 2022
Pakistan12009
Sri Lanka12014
Australia12021

ICC Men's T20 World Cup Facts

OrganizerInternational Cricket Council (ICC)
SportTwenty20 International Cricket (T20I)
T20 World Cup 2026 Host NationIndia & Sri Lanka
T20 World Cup 2026 WinnerTo be Declared on 8th March 2026
2024 ChampionIndia
Most Successful TeamIndia, England, and West Indies (2 titles each)
First Tournament2007
Total Editions Played10 (2007-2026)
Next T20 World Cup 2028 Host(s)Australia & New Zealand
T20 World Cup 2030 Host(s)England, Ireland & Scotland
Tournament FrequencyUsually every 2 years
Number of Teams20 teams (since 2024 format)
Match FormatTwenty20 International (20 overs per side)
Current Tournament FormatGroup Stage → Super Stage → Knockout
Most Runs in Tournament HistoryVirat Kohli
Most Wickets in Tournament HistoryShakib Al Hasan
Highest Team Total260/6 - Sri Lanka vs Kenya (2007)
Lowest Team Total39 - Netherlands vs Sri Lanka (2014)
Official Governing BodyInternational Cricket Council (ICC)
Official Websiteicc-cricket.com

Winners of ICC Men's T20 World Cup

The ICC Men's T20 World Cup, formerly known as the ICC World Twenty20, is an international championship of Twenty20 International (T20I) cricket organized by the International Cricket Council (ICC). The tournament was first held in 2007 and is generally conducted every two years, although scheduling has been adjusted due to global events. As of 2026, the ICC has conducted the tournament ten times (2007, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2021, 2022, 2024 and 2026).

Winners of T20 World Cup 2024 - India

India won the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 after defeating South Africa in a dramatic final at Kensington Oval in Barbados on 29 June 2024. The tournament was jointly hosted by the United States and the West Indies and featured 20 teams.

Batting first in the final, India scored 176/7 in 20 overs. Virat Kohli played a match-defining innings of 76 runs and was named Player of the Match. South Africa looked in control during the chase, but India’s bowlers turned the game around in the final overs. South Africa eventually finished at 169/8, handing India a narrow 7-run victory.

Winners of T20 World Cup 2022 - England

The ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022 was held in Australia from 16 October to 13 November 2022. England won the tournament by defeating Pakistan by five wickets in the final at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Sam Curran was named Player of the Tournament for his outstanding bowling performance throughout the competition.

Winners of T20 World Cup 2021 - Australia

The 2020 edition, originally scheduled to be hosted by Australia, was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The postponed tournament was later held in 2021 in the United Arab Emirates and Oman. The 2022 edition was successfully conducted in Australia. As of the latest tournament (2024), the competition features 20 teams.

The 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup, held in the United Arab Emirates and Oman from 17 October to 14 November 2021, was the seventh edition of the tournament. Originally scheduled for Australia in 2020, it was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic and later relocated to the UAE.

Australia won their first ICC Men's T20 World Cup title by defeating New Zealand by eight wickets in the final held in Dubai. Mitchell Marsh was named Player of the Match in the final, while David Warner was awarded Player of the Tournament. Australia received prize money of USD 1.6 million for winning the championship.

The defending champions, West Indies (winners in 2016), were eliminated in the Super 12 stage. The tournament marked Australia’s second appearance in a T20 World Cup final, their first being in 2010.

Winners of T20 World Cup 2016 - WEST INDIES

West Indies is the only team which has won the ICC T20 World Cup twice. The team defeated England in the final match. West Indies Won the match by 4wickets.

Winners of T20 World Cup 2014 - SRI LANKA

Sri Lankan team`s constant efforts made them to stand two times as runners up in the year 2009, 2012 and win the Trophy in the year 2014 in ICC T20 World Cup. Sri Lanka won the tournament beating India by 6 wickets in the final match which was held in Bangladesh.

Winners of T20 World Cup 2012 - WEST INDIES

West Indies is one of the strongest teams of T20 World Cup tournament. Darren Sammy was the captain of West Indies who led the team into victory against Sri Lanka in the 2012 edition of T20 World Cup. West Indies had massive victory against Sri Lanka by 36 runs.

Winners of T20 World Cup 2010 - ENGLAND

The 2010 ICC T20 World Cup was in fact the third edition of tournament of ICC World Cup Twenty20 which was held in the West Indies. In the tournament England stood victorious defeating its opponent Australia in the final Match. England won by 7 wickets.

Winners of T20 World Cup 2009 - PAKISTAN

T20 World Cup 2009 tournament was hosted by England. In the previous ICC T20 World Cup Pakistan lost the match against India and was the runners up team. The team bounced back with full of energy and won T20 World Cup in the year 2009. Sri Lanka was defeated by Pakistan 8 wickets.

Winners of T20 World Cup 2007 - INDIA:

The credit of winning the first and inaugural tournament of T20 World Cup goes to the Indian cricket team which was led by then captain MS Dhoni. In the final match India played against Pakistan and won by 5 runs.