The West Indies cricket team is one of the full members of the International Cricket Council (ICC). They are the joint most successful team along with England and India, having won two titles in 2012 and 2016.[1][2] The team has appeared in every edition of the tournament, and also have been hosts of the 2010 and 2024 editions.[3] They had also reached the semifinals of the tournament twice in 2009 and 2014. In nine editions, the team has a win-loss record of 24-20 wins in 46 matches.
T20 World Cup record
Champions | |
Runners-up | |
Semi-finals | |
Host |
Year | Round | Position | GP | W | L | T | NR | Ab[a] | Captain |
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Group stage | 11/12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Ramnaresh Sarwan |
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Semi-final | 4/12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Chris Gayle |
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Super 8 | 6/12 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Chris Gayle |
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Champions | 1/12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Darren Sammy |
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Semi-final | 3/16 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Darren Sammy |
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Champions | 1/16 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Darren Sammy |
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Super 12 | 9/16 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Kieron Pollard |
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Group stage | 15/16 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Nicholas Pooran |
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Super 8 | 5/20 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Rovman Powell |
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Qualified | ||||||||
Total | 2 titles | 9/9 | 46 | 24 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — |
- ^ Abandoned matches are not counted in the official records.
Record by opponents
Opponent | M | W | L | T+W | T+L | NR | Ab | Win % | First played |
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | 2016 |
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6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | 2009 |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 | 2007 |
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7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71.42 | 2009 |
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4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 | 2009 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33.33 | 2010 |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 | 2012 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 2014 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 2024 |
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1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2022 |
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5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 | 2007 |
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8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | 2009 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 2024 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 2024 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 2022 |
Total | 46 | 24 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 53.26 | - |
Source:[4] Last Updated: 27 June 2024 |
Tournament results
South Africa 2007
- Squad
- Results
Event | Group stage (Group A) | Super 8s | Semifinal | Final | Overall Result | |||||
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | ||
2007 | ![]() L by 8 wickets |
![]() L by 6 wickets |
3 | Did not advance | Group stage | |||||
Source: ESPNcricinfo[5] |
England 2009
- Squad
- Results
Event | Group stage (Group C) | Super 8s (Group E) | Semifinal | Final | Overall Result | |||||
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | ||
2009 | ![]() W by 7 wickets |
![]() L by 15 runs |
2 | ![]() W by 7 wickets |
![]() L by 20 runs |
![]() W by 5 wickets (DLS) |
2 | ![]() L by 57 runs |
Did not advance | Semi-final |
Source: ESPNcricinfo[6] |
West Indies 2010
- Squad
- Results
Event | Group stage (Group D) | Super 8s (Group F) | Semifinal | Final | Overall Result | |||||
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | ||
2010 | ![]() W by 70 runs |
![]() W by 8 wickets (DLS) |
1 | ![]() L by 57 runs |
![]() W by 14 runs |
![]() L by 6 wickets |
3 | Did not advance | Super 8 | |
Source: ESPNcricinfo[7] |
Sri Lanka 2012
- Squad
- Results
Event | Group stage (Group B) | Super 8s (Group E) | Semifinal | Final | Overall Result | |||||
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | ||
2012 | ![]() L by 17 runs (DLS) |
![]() No result |
2 | ![]() W by 15 runs |
![]() L by 9 wickets |
![]() Tied (W the S/O) |
2 | ![]() W by 74 runs |
![]() W by 36 runs |
Winners |
Source: ESPNcricinfo[8] |
Bangladesh 2014
- Squad
- Results
Event | First stage | Super 10 (Group 2) | Semifinal | Final | Overall Result | |||||
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Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | ||
2014 | Advanced to next stage directly | ![]() L by 7 wicket |
![]() W by 73 runs |
![]() W by 6 wickets |
![]() W by 84 runs |
2 | ![]() L by 27 runs (DLS) |
Did not advance | Semi-final | |
Source: ESPNcricinfo[9] |
India 2016
- Squad
- Results
Event | First stage | Super 10 (Group 1) | Semifinal | Final | Overall Result | |||||
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Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | ||
2016 | Advanced to next stage directly | ![]() W by 6 wickets |
![]() W by 7 wickets |
![]() W by 3 wickets |
![]() L by 6 runs |
1 | ![]() W by 7 wickets |
![]() W by 4 wickets |
Winners | |
Source: ESPNcricinfo[10] |
Oman & UAE 2021
- Squad
- Kieron Pollard (c)
- Nicholas Pooran (vc, wk)
- Andre Fletcher
- Evin Lewis
- Lendl Simmons
- Shimron Hetmyer
- Darren Bravo
- Roston Chase
- Andre Russell
- Jason Holder
- Dwayne Bravo
- Hayden Walsh Jr.
- Akeal Hosein
- Chris Gayle
- Sheldon Cottrell
- Oshane Thomas
Reserve players:
- Results
Event | First round | Super 12 (Group 1) | Semifinal | Final | Overall Result | ||||||
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Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | ||
2021 | Advanced to next stage directly | ![]() L by 6 wickets |
![]() L by 8 wickets |
![]() W by 3 runs |
![]() L by 20 runs |
![]() L by 8 wickets |
5 | Did not advance | Super 12 | ||
Source: ESPNcricinfo[11] |
Australia 2022
- Squad
- Results
Event | First round (Group B) | Super 12 | Semifinal | Final | Overall Result | |||||
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | |||
2022 | ![]() L by 42 runs |
![]() L by 6 wickets |
![]() W by 31 runs |
4 | Did not advance | First round | ||||
Source: ESPNcricinfo[12] |
United States & West Indies 2024
- Squad
- Rovman Powell (c)
- Alzarri Joseph (vc)
- Johnson Charles
- Shimron Hetmyer
- Shai Hope
- Nicholas Pooran (wk)
- Sherfane Rutherford
- Andre Russell
- Roston Chase
- Romario Shepherd
- Gudakesh Motie
- Akeal Hosein
- Shamar Joseph
- Obed McCoy
- Kyle Mayers
Resreve players:
- Results
Event | Group stage (Group C) | Super 8 (Group 2) | Semifinal | Final | Overall Result | |||||||
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | ||
2024 | ![]() W by 5 wickets |
![]() W by 134 runs |
![]() W by 13 runs |
![]() W by 104 runs |
1 | ![]() L by 8 wickets |
![]() W by 9 wickets |
![]() L by 3 wickets (DLS) |
3 | Did not advance | Super 8 | |
Source: ESPNcricinfo[13] |
Records and statistics
Team records
- Highest innings totals
Score | Opponent | Venue | Season |
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218/5 (20 overs) | ![]() |
Gros Islet | 2024 |
205/6 (20 overs) | ![]() |
Johannesburg | 2007 |
205/4 (20 overs) | ![]() |
Colombo | 2012 |
196/3 (19.4 overs) | ![]() |
Mumbai | 2016 |
191/8 (20 overs) | ![]() |
Colombo | 2012 |
Last updated: 23 June 2024[14] |
Most appearances
This list consists players with most number of matches at the T20 World Cup. Dwayne Bravo has played most matches, with a total of 34 matches.
Matches | Player | Period | ||||
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34 | Dwayne Bravo | 2007-2021 | ||||
33 | Chris Gayle | 2007-2021 | ||||
29 | Denesh Ramdin | 2007-2016 | ||||
Andre Russell | 2012-2024 | |||||
25 | Darren Sammy | 2009-2016 | ||||
23 | Kieron Pollard | 2009-2021 | ||||
Last updated: 23 June 2024[15] |
Batting statistics
- Most runs
Runs | Player | Mat | Inn | HS | Avg | 100s | 50s | Period |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
965 | Chris Gayle | 33 | 31 | 117 | 34.46 | 2 | 7 | 2007–2021 |
530 | Marlon Samuels | 20 | 19 | 85* | 31.17 | — | 4 | 2007–2016 |
Dwayne Bravo | 34 | 30 | 66* | 21.20 | — | 2 | 2007–2021 | |
456 | Johnson Charles | 21 | 20 | 84 | 22.80 | — | 2 | 2012–2021 |
356 | Nicholas Pooran | 15 | 15 | 98 | 25.42 | — | 1 | 2021–2024 |
Last updated: 23 June 2024[16] |
- Highest partnerships
Runs | Players | Opposition | Venue | Season |
---|---|---|---|---|
145 (1st wicket) | Dwayne Smith (35) & Chris Gayle (98) | v ![]() |
Johannesburg | 2007 |
133 (1st wicket) | Chris Gayle (72) & Andre Fletcher (53) | v ![]() |
Kennington | 2009 |
103 (1st wicket) | Chris Gayle (58) & Johnson Charles (40) | v ![]() |
Pallekele | 2012 |
97 (1st wicket) | Dwayne Smith (72) & Chris Gayle (19) | v ![]() |
Mirpur | 2014 |
97 (3rd wicket) | Lendl Simmons (47) & Johnson Charles (47) | v ![]() |
Mumbai | 2016 |
Last updated: 23 June 2024[17] |
Bowling statistics
- Most wickets
Wickets | Player | Matches | Avg. | Econ. | BBI | 4W | 5W | Period |
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29 | Andre Russell | 29 | 20.58 | 8.21 | 3/31 | 0 | 0 | 2012–2024 |
27 | Dwayne Bravo | 34 | 28.96 | 8.81 | 4/38 | 1 | 0 | 2007–2021 |
24 | Samuel Badree | 15 | 13.50 | 5.52 | 4/15 | 1 | 0 | 2012–2016 |
19 | Alzarri Joseph | 10 | 13.68 | 7.12 | 4/16 | 2 | 0 | 2022–2024 |
17 | Ravi Rampaul | 15 | 26.05 | 8.71 | 3/16 | 0 | 0 | 2007–2021 |
Last updated: 23 June 2024[18] |
References
- ^ "WI beat SL to win 2012 World T20 title". Daily Mirror. 7 October 2012. Retrieved 30 November 2024.
- ^ "World Twenty20: West Indies beat England to claim second title". BBC. 3 April 2016. Retrieved 30 November 2024.
- ^ "USA to stage T20 World Cup: 2024–2031 ICC Men's tournament hosts confirmed". International Cricket Council. 16 November 2021. Archived from the original on 5 December 2021. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
- ^ "Team records | Twenty20 Internationals | Cricinfo Statsguru | ESPNcricinfo.com". Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 November 2024.
- ^ "Records | ICC World T20, 2007/08 Records | Team Match Results - West Indies". Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 November 2024.
- ^ "Records | ICC World T20, 2009 Records | Team Match Results - West Indies". Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 November 2024.
- ^ "Records | ICC World T20, 2010 Records | Team Match Results - West Indies". Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 November 2024.
- ^ "Records | ICC World T20, 2012/13 Records | Team Match Results - West Indies". Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 November 2024.
- ^ "Records | ICC World T20, 2013/14 Records | Team Match Results - West Indies". Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 November 2024.
- ^ "Records | ICC World T20, 2015/16 Records | Team Match Results - West Indies". Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 November 2024.
- ^ "Records | ICC World T20, 2021/22 Records | Team Match Results - West Indies". Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 November 2024.
- ^ "Records | ICC World T20, 2022/23 Records | Team Match Results - West Indies". Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 November 2024.
- ^ "Records | ICC World T20, 2024/25 Records | Team Match Results - West Indies". Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 November 2024.
- ^ "Highest totals For ICC Men's T20 World Cup - West Indies". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 December 2024.
- ^ "Individual Most Matches Career - West Indies". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 December 2024.
- ^ "Most runs in ICC Men's T20 World Cup - West Indies". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 December 2024.
- ^ "Highest partnerships for ICC Men's T20 World Cup - West Indies". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 December 2024.
- ^ "Bowling Most Wickets Career - West Indies". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 December 2024.