First held in 2007, the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup is one of the most exciting and shortest cricket competitions ever, played around the world. It combines the best teams from around the world in cricket’s shortest format. We have seen some iconic matches over the years, underdog results, mind-blowing sixes and moments which eventually created the history of T20. Be it the first tournament, held in south installment nation in 2007 or the latest 2024 installment being held in the USA and West Indies, a handful of champions have emerged from various cricketing businesses.
The inaugural ICC T20 World Cup in India was led to victory under MS Dhoni, beating Pakistan in a thrilling final. India won its first-ever T20 World Cup title with this victory, ushering a new era in cricket. In 2009, Pakistan won the Trophy by beating Sri Lanka in the Final at Lord’s two years after Sri Lanka had beaten Pakistan in the Final at the same venue. In the West Indies, England defeated Australia to claim their first ICC trophy in 2010. The West Indies became the T20 heavyweights with two titles (2012 and 2016), producing electric batting in abundance and style.
Sri Lanka won the 2014 trophy when they overcame India in the final, ending the nation’s run of bridesmaid status at ICC events. Ton-up Jos Buttler leads England’s chaseWho has played more T20 internationals than Australia, a powerhouse of world cricket but who, until the 2021, lost to New Zealand in the UAE, were still searching for a maiden ICC Men’s T20 World Cup title. Last year’s edition took place in Australia, where England won their second T20 title thanks to a rain-affected victory over Pakistan in the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup was last held in 2024, in the USA & West Indies. Not only for the obscure venues but also for the way India were champions yet again, a landmark tournament. India, anchored by a fresh and enthusiastic squad, ended a 17-year title drought in T20 World Cup history, writing a new page in T20 history with the team’s second T20 World Cup title.
Here is the complete list of T20 World Cup winners year-wise from 2007 to 2024:
T20 World Cup Winners List (2007 to 2024)
| Year | Winner |
| 2007 | India |
| 2009 | Pakistan |
| 2010 | England |
| 2012 | West Indies |
| 2014 | Sri Lanka |
| 2016 | West Indies |
| 2021 | Australia |
| 2022 | England |
| 2024 | India |
Cricketing T20 journeys are not static, each of these tournaments adds a new dimension to its ever evolving story. As the T20 World Cup continues to grow in new markets and countries, the next editions should only be more thrilling and competitive.
FAQ About T20 World Cup Winners List
Q1. How many times has India won the T20 World Cup?
Ans: India are two-time winners of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. Their first title was won in 2007 when they won the final played in South Africa against Pakistan. Installed the plugin India beat South Africa to lift 2nd T20 World Cup in 2024 June 7 2024 the USA and West Indies July 29, 2023 Updated today Install the plugin India won their second T20 World Cup title beating South Africa in a nail biting final in 2024 hosted by the USA and West Indies.
Q2. Where is the 2026 T20 World Cup?
Ans: The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 is scheduled to be co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka. This edition is expected to bring back the excitement to the subcontinent, with matches played across iconic stadiums in both countries.
Q3. How many times has Australia won the World Cup?
Ans: Australia The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 winners versus New Zealand during the final at Dubai. Australia has been the most successful team in ICC Men’s ODI World Cup, winning it a record six times of the years being: 1987, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2015, 2023.
