England Cricket Team won 2010 ICC World Twenty20 championship which was their first major ICC trophy ever win in the history of cricket. They also appeared in the final of 2016 event but lost it against West Indies in India. Let’s have a look at the England’s performance, stats, facts, figures and history in t20 world cup.

England at ICC World Twenty20.

Facts

1. England won third edition of ICC World Twenty20 in 2010 at West Indies.

2. Alex Hales is the only English cricketer who has scored century in 20-20 world cup. He made unbeaten 116 runs against Sri Lanka at Chittagong in 2014.

3. England’s Kevin Pietersen is the only Man of The Series awardee in ICC World T20 championship as he was 2010 tournament’s player of the series.

4. Stuart Broad is the only bowler in twenty20 world cup history who conceded 6 sixes in an over. In 2007 championship’s match against India, Yuvraj Singh hit six 6s in an over of Broad.

England performance year wise

Year Result/Place
2007 Super 8 (7th Place)
2009 Super 8 (6th Place)
2010 Winner (1st Place)
2012 Super 8 (6th Place)
2014 Super 10 (7th Place)
2016 Runner-up (2nd Place)

England in T20 World Cup 2016

England cricket team played South Africa, West Indies, Sri Lanka and Afghanistan in group matches. English team lost their first game of the tournament against West Indies but then beat all three team in super-10 round to qualify for semis. In the semi-final match, they beat New Zealand to enter in the final for second time in history. England lost final against West Indies.

Let’s have a look at the England’s complete results in wt20.

Date Venue Fixture Result
16 March Mumbai England vs West Indies England lost by 6 wickets
18 March Mumbai England vs South Africa England won by 2 wickets
23 March Delhi England vs Afghanistan England won by 15 runs
26 March Delhi England vs Sri Lanka England won by 10 runs
30 March Delhi SF: England vs New Zealand England won by 7 wickets
3 April Kolkata Final: England vs West Indies England lost b 4 wickets

Squad

England team for 2016 world twenty20 was led by Eoin Morgan. Joe Root was the most successful batsman for England as he scored 249 runs in 6 matches.

Let’s have a look at the England’s full squad for sixth wt20 edition.

Player Role
Eoin Morgan (Captain) Batsman
Alex Hales Batsman
Ben Stokes All-rounder
Jason Roy Batsman
Moeen Ali All-rounder
James Vince Bowler
Liam Plunkett Bowler
Adil Rashid All-rounder
David Willey Bowler
Chris Jordan Bowler
Liam Dawson All-rounder
Jos Buttler Wicket-keeper
Joe Root Batsman
Sam Billings Batsman
Reece Topley Bowler

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