The inaugural ICC Men's T20 World Cup in 2007 was hosted by which country?

Answer Explanation

The first-ever ICC Men's T20 World Cup was held in South Africa in September 2007, with the final played in Johannesburg, where India beat Pakistan.

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57% of quiz players who faced this question picked South Africa. That is about average for a World Cup question (57%). The most popular wrong answer was England (29%).

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