West Indies won the T20 World Cup twice. Which years?
Answer Explanation
West Indies won the ICC Men's T20 World Cup in 2012 (Sri Lanka) and 2016 (India). The 2016 final saw Carlos Brathwaite hit 4 consecutive sixes off Ben Stokes in the last over to win an incredible match against England.
How CricketDream players answered
64% of quiz players who faced this question picked 2012 and 2016. That makes it easier than most World Cup questions, where 57% get it right on average. The most popular wrong answer was 2010 and 2014 (18%).
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Carlos Brathwaite in numbers
| Format | Matches | Runs | Avg | HS | Wkts | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 3 | 181 | - | 69 | 1 | 1/30 |
| ODI | 44 | 559 | 16.4 | 101 | 43 | 5/27 |
| T20I | 41 | 310 | 14.8 | 37* | 31 | 3/20 |
International career numbers, kept up to date. Full Carlos Brathwaite profile
Ben Stokes in numbers
| Format | Matches | Runs | Avg | HS | Wkts | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 122 | 7,273 | 34.5 | 258 | 252 | 6/22 |
| ODI | 114 | 3,463 | 41.2 | 182 | 74 | 5/61 |
| T20I | 43 | 585 | 21.7 | 52* | 26 | 3/26 |
International career numbers, kept up to date. Full Ben Stokes profile
Compare Carlos Brathwaite and Ben Stokes side by side
More World Cup trivia
- Which country hosted the entire 2016 ICC World Twenty20, the edition where West Indies beat England in a final remembered for Carlos Brathwaite's four sixes in the last over?Answer: India
- The 2014 ICC Men's T20 World Cup was hosted by Bangladesh. Which team won the title, beating India in the final in Dhaka?Answer: Sri Lanka
- Which team won the 2012 ICC World Twenty20, held in Sri Lanka, defeating Sri Lanka in the final on home soil?Answer: West Indies
- England won the 2010 ICC Men's T20 World Cup, held in the West Indies. Who was named Player of the Tournament?Answer: Kevin Pietersen
- The 2007 ICC Cricket World Cup was hosted in the West Indies. Australia won their third consecutive title. Who did they beat in the final?Answer: Sri Lanka
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