Which Team Has Won the Most ICC Men's T20 World Cups?
The T20 World Cup is a biennial international cricket tournament where nations compete in fast-paced, 20-over matches to crown world champions. Since its inception in 2007, can you take a guess which team(s) have won the most T20 World Cup titles? Is it 2, 3, or 4 teams? Let's uncover the name(s) of this team.
Key Points
- India, England, and West Indies have each won the T20 World Cup twice.
- The 2026 T20 World Cup will be co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka.
- The 2026 tournament starts February 7, 2026, with the final on March 8.
The T20 World Cup is the largest international tournament in short-format cricket. It unites the best players for fast and thrilling matches. The 2026 edition will be co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka, featuring 20 teams from around the world.
Team India won the T20 World Cup 2026 for the third time, becoming the team with the most T20 World Cups. The team defeated New Zealand by 96 runs at Narendra Modi Stadium on March 8, 2026.
However, do you know who has won the T20 World Cup the most times? In this article, we will look at the T20 World Cup winners list and the teams who have won the most ICC Men's T20 World Cup trophies.
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Which team has won the most T20 World Cups?
Source: ZAPCricket
As of 2026, the record for the most T20 World Cup titles is earned by Team India becoming the only team who has won the T20 World Cup thrice. India won their first-ever tournament in 2007 and reclaimed their second title in 2024.
The West Indies dominated the middle years with wins in 2012 and 2016, while England secured their victories in 2010 and 2022.
Other champions include Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Australia, who have each won once. Below is the full list of winners who have won the most T20 World Cups.
| Winner | No. of Times | Year |
| India | 3 | 2007, 2024, 202 |
| England | 2 | 2010, 2022 |
| West Indies | 2 | 2012, 2022 |
Source: t20worldcup.com
Which Players have won the T20 World Cup twice?
Winning the T20 World Cup twice is a rare and impressive achievement. Only 9 players have won the trophy twice.
For example, Rohit Sharma joined this exclusive list in 2024. He became the only Indian to win the trophy twice, first as a young player in 2007 and then as captain in 2024.
| Player Name | Team | Years Won |
| Rohit Sharma | India | 2007, 2024 |
| Daren Sammy | West Indies | 2012, 2016 |
| Chris Gayle | West Indies | 2012, 2016 |
| Marlon Samuels | West Indies | 2012, 2016 |
| Dwayne Bravo | West Indies | 2012, 2016 |
| Andre Russell | West Indies | 2012, 2016 |
| Samuel Badree | West Indies | 2012, 2016 |
| Johnson Charles | West Indies | 2012, 2016 |
| Denesh Ramdin | West Indies | 2012, 2016 |
Interestingly, while England has won the tournament twice (2010 and 2022), no English player was on both winning squads because of the 12-year gap between their titles.
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T20 World Cup 2026: Venue, Teams, Host Countries, Squad, Match Dates and More
Source: Crictracker
The 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup is just around the corner! This will be the 10th edition of the tournament. It is the biggest event in T20 cricket. Here is everything you need to know about the upcoming matches and teams.
2026 T20 World Cup: Key Details
- Host Countries: India and Sri Lanka are co-hosting the event.
- Start Date: The tournament begins on February 7, 2026.
- Final Match: The final will be played on March 8, 2026, in Ahmedabad.
- Total Teams: 20 teams will compete for the trophy.
- Format: The teams are divided into four groups of five. The top two teams from each group will move to the Super 8 stage.
Host Venues
The matches will be played across eight iconic stadiums:
- India: Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Kolkata, New Delhi, and Chennai.
- Sri Lanka: Colombo (two venues) and Kandy.
Groups and Teams
| Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D |
| India | Australia | England | South Africa |
| Pakistan | Sri Lanka | West Indies | New Zealand |
| USA | Zimbabwe | Scotland* | Afghanistan |
| Netherlands | Ireland | Nepal | Canada |
| Namibia | Oman | Italy | UAE |
> Note: Scotland replaced Bangladesh in Group C due to recent updates.
Squad Updates
Most teams have already announced their 15-member squads. India will be led by Suryakumar Yadav, while Pakistan is captained by Salman Ali Agha.
Italy is making history by appearing in its first-ever World Cup. One major update is the highly anticipated India vs. Pakistan match. It is scheduled for February 15, 2026, in Colombo.
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