The 2022 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup is booked to be the eighth ICC Men’s T20 World Cup tournament, booked to be played in Australia from 16 October to 13 November 2022. Initially, the competition was to be held in 2020, notwithstanding, in July 2020, the Global Cricket Chamber (ICC) affirmed that the competition had been delayed, because of the Coronavirus pandemic. In August 2020, the ICC likewise affirmed that Australia would have the modified competition in 2022, with the T20 World Cup planned to occur in India in 2021 as initially planned, however was subsequently moved to UAE and Oman. On 21 January 2022, the ICC affirmed every one of the apparatuses for the tournament. Hosts Australia are additionally the reigning champs
| Dates | 16 October – 13 November 2022 |
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | International Cricket Council |
| Cricket format | Twenty20 International |
| Host(s) | Australia |
| Participants | 16 |
| Matches | 45 |
| Tournament format(s) | Group stage and knockout |
ICC Men’s T20 World Cup
Administrator International Cricket Council (ICC)
Format Twenty20 International
First edition 2007
Latest edition 2021
Next edition 2022
Tournament format Preliminary round
Super 12
Play-offs
Number of teams 16
20 (2024 onwards)
Current champion Australia (1st title)
Most successful West Indies (2 titles)
Most runs Sri Lanka Mahela Jayawardene (1016)
Most wickets Bangladesh Shakib Al Hasan
Venues
| Adelaide | Brisbane | Geelong | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide Oval | The Gabba | Kardinia Park | |
| Capacity: 55,317 | Capacity: 42,000 | Capacity: 26,000[a] | |
| Hobart | |||
| Bellerive Oval | |||
| Capacity: 20,000 | |||
| Perth | Melbourne | Sydney | |
| Perth Stadium | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Sydney Cricket Ground | |
| Capacity: 61,266 | Capacity: 100,024 | Capacity: 48,601 | |
Prize Money
| Stage | Prize money (US$) | Teams/match | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winners | $1.6 million | 1 | $1.6 million |
| Runner-up | $800,000 | 1 | $800,000 |
| Losing semi-finalists | $400,000 each | 2 | $800,000 |
| Bonus for winning every “First round” match | $40,000 per match | 12 | $480,000 |
| Teams get knocked out in the “First round” | $40,000 each | 4 | $160,000 |
| Bonus for winning every “Super 12” match | $40,000 per match | 30 | $1,200,000 |
| Teams get knocked out in the “Super 12 stage” | $70,000 each | 8 | $560,000 |
| Total | $5.6 million |
Results
| Year | Host(s) | Final venue | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Runner-up | Margin | |||
| 2007 | South Africa | Johannesburg | India 157/5 (20 overs) |
Pakistan 152 all out (19.4 overs) |
5 runs |
| 2009 | England | London | Pakistan 139/2 (18.4 overs) |
Sri Lanka 138/6 (20 overs) |
8 wickets |
| 2010 | West Indies | Bridgetown | England 148/3 (17 overs) |
Australia 147/6 (20 overs) |
7 wickets |
| 2012 | Sri Lanka | Colombo | West Indies 137/6 (20 overs) |
Sri Lanka 101 all out (18.4 overs) |
36 runs |
| 2014 | Bangladesh | Dhaka | Sri Lanka 134/4 (17.5 overs) |
India 130/4 (20 overs) |
6 wickets |
| 2016 | India | Kolkata | West Indies 161/6 (19.4 overs) |
England 155/9 (20 overs) |
4 wickets |
| 2021 | UAE Oman |
Dubai | |||
| 2022 | Australia | ||||
Performance of teams
| Team | Appearances | Best result | Statistics | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | First | Latest | Played | Won | Lost | Tie | NR | Win% | ||
| West Indies | 6 | 2007 | 2016 | Champions (2012, 2016) | 31 | 17 | 12 | 1(1) | 1 | 58.33 |
| Sri Lanka | 6 | 2007 | 2016 | Champions (2014) | 35 | 22 | 12 | 1(1) | 0 | 64.28 |
| India | 6 | 2007 | 2016 | Champions (2007) | 33 | 20 | 11 | 1(1) | 1 | 64.06 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 2007 | 2016 | Champions (2009) | 34 | 19 | 14 | 1(0) | 0 | 57.35 |
| England | 6 | 2007 | 2016 | Champions (2010) | 32 | 15 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 48.38 |
| Australia | 6 | 2007 | 2016 | Runner-up (2010) | 29 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 55.17 |
| South Africa | 6 | 2007 | 2016 | Semi-final (2009, 2014) | 30 | 18 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 60.00 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 2007 | 2016 | Semi-final (2007, 2016) | 30 | 15 | 13 | 2(0) | 0 | 53.33 |
| Ireland | 5 | 2009 | 2016 | Super 8s (2009) | 15 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 25.00 |
| Bangladesh | 6 | 2007 | 2016 | Super 8s (2007) | 25 | 5 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 20.83 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 2009 | 2016 | Super 10s (2014) | 12 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 45.45 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 2010 | 2016 | Super 10s (2016) | 14 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 35.71 |
| Nepal | 1 | 2014 | 2014 | First round (2014) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 |
| Oman | 1 | 2016 | 2016 | First round (2016) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.00 |
| Zimbabwe | 5 | 2007 | 2016 | First round (2007, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016) | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 41.66 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 2014 | 2016 | First round (2014, 2016) | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 16.66 |
| Scotland | 3 | 2007 | 2016 | First round (2007, 2009, 2016) | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16.66 |
| Kenya | 1 | 2007 | 2007 | First round (2007) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 2014 | 2014 | First round (2014) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Team results by tournament
The ICC does not adjudicate rankings but only rounds a team achieves e.g. Semis, round one etc. The table below provides an overview of the performances of teams in the ICC World Twenty20.
- Legend
- C — Champions
- RU — Runners-up
- SF — Semi-finalist
- R2 — Round 2 (Super 8s, Super 10s)
- R1 — Round 1 (Group stage)
- •• — Qualified but withdrew
- • — Did not qualify
- × — Did not enter / Withdrew
| Team | 2007 (12) |
2009 (12) |
2010 (12) |
2012 (12) |
2014 (16) |
2016 (16) |
2021 (16) |
2022 (16) |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | × | × | R1 | R1 | R1 | R2 | Q | Q | 6 |
| Australia | SF | R1 | RU | SF | R2 | R2 | Q | Q | 8 |
| Bangladesh | R2 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R2 | R2 | Q | Q | 8 |
| England | R2 | R2 | C | R2 | R2 | RU | Q | Q | 8 |
| Hong Kong | × | × | × | • | R1 | R1 | • | 2 | |
| India | C | R2 | R2 | R2 | RU | SF | Q | Q | 8 |
| Ireland | • | R2 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | Q | 6 | |
| Kenya | R1 | • | • | • | • | • | • | 1 | |
| Namibia | × | × | × | • | • | • | Q | 1 | |
| Nepal | × | × | × | • | R1 | • | • | 1 | |
| Netherlands | • | R1 | • | • | R2 | R1 | Q | 4 | |
| New Zealand | SF | R2 | R2 | R2 | R2 | SF | Q | Q | 8 |
| Oman | × | × | × | • | • | R1 | Q | 2 | |
| Pakistan | RU | C | SF | SF | R2 | R2 | Q | Q | 8 |
| Papua New Guinea | × | × | × | • | • | • | Q | 1 | |
| Scotland | R1 | R1 | • | • | • | R1 | Q | 4 | |
| South Africa | R2 | SF | R2 | R2 | SF | R2 | Q | Q | 8 |
| Sri Lanka | R2 | RU | SF | RU | C | R2 | Q | 7 | |
| United Arab Emirates | × | × | • | • | R1 | • | • | 1 | |
| West Indies | R1 | SF | R2 | C | SF | C | Q | Q | 8 |
| Zimbabwe | R1 | •• | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | • | 5 |