Excitement is at its peak as India and South Africa gear up for the final face-off at the T20 World Cup 2024, scheduled to take place at Barbados’ Kensington Oval on Saturday, June 29. While India is eyeing their second T20 world title, South Africa is making their debut in the final of a World Cup (ODI or T20).
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The T20 World Cup 2024 has been a momentous event for various reasons. It marked the participation of 20 teams in a cricket World Cup for the first time ever, and also saw the USA hosting a cricket tournament of such grandeur for the inaugural time.
As the T20 World Cup 2024 approaches its climax, TSN presents a detailed list of all the victors of this global tournament.
Comprehensive List of ICC World T20 Champions from 2007
The inaugural edition of the T20 World Cup took place in South Africa in 2007, coinciding with the 50-over World Cup. India, having faced a disappointing exit in the latter, fielded a young team led by MS Dhoni for the T20 World Cup, omitting stalwarts like Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid.
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Dhoni’s young squad went on to create history by clinching the title, defeating Pakistan in the final. However, India has been unable to secure the trophy since then. The most recent champion was England, becoming the second team, following West Indies, to win the cup twice.
| Year | Winners | Runners-up |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | India | Pakistan |
| 2009 | Pakistan | Sri Lanka |
| 2010 | England | Australia |
| 2012 | West Indies | Sri Lanka |
| 2014 | Sri Lanka | India |
| 2016 | West Indies | England |
| 2021 | Australia | New Zealand |
| 2022 | England | Pakistan |