Australia are starting the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 as the hosts and defending champions as they won their first T20 World Cup trophy last year.
The favourite team Australia is in the Group 1 of the Super 12 stage along with New Zealand, England, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka (Group A champions in the First Round) and Ireland (Group B runners-up in the First Round). At the end of this Super 12 stage, the top two teams of this group will qualify for the Semi-finals of this competition.
Australia’s stats and records in ICC Men’s T20 World Cup history
Contents
Best Performance
Final status in each men’s T20 World Cup
Overall performance
Performance against each team
Best individual performers in an innings – Batters and Bowlers (Top 5)
Top overall performers – Batters (Top 5)
Top overall performers – Bowlers (Top 5)
Player of the Match awards (Top 5)
Player of the Series awards
Best Performance: Champions (2021)
Final status in each men’s T20 World Cup
Year | Host(s) | Finishing round |
2007 | South Africa | Semi-finals |
2009 | England | Group Stage |
2010 | West Indies | Runners-up |
2012 | Sri Lanka | Semi-finals |
2014 | Bangladesh | Super 10 |
2016 | India | Super 10 |
2021 | UAE & Oman | Champions |
Overall performance
Matches | Won | Lost | Tied | No Result | Winning %* | ||
Overall | Won | Lost | |||||
36 | 22 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61.11 |
(Winning % = only direct winning, excluding tied+win)
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Performance against each team
Opposition | Matches | Won | Lost | Tied | No Result | Winning %* | ||
Overall | Won | Lost | ||||||
vs Pakistan | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57.14 |
vs West Indies | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
vs Bangladesh | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
vs India | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
vs Sri Lanka | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 |
vs England | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
vs South Africa | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
vs New Zealand | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
vs Ireland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
vs Zimbabwe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
(Winning % = only direct winning, excluding tied+win)
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Best individual performers in an innings – Batters and Bowlers (Top 5)
Highest individual score | Best bowling figures |
89* by David Warner vs West Indies (2021) | 5/19 by Adam Zampa vs Bangladesh (2021) |
85* by Cameron White vs Sri Lanka (2010) | 5/27 by James Faulkner vs Pakistan (2016) |
81 by Shane Watson vs Pakistan (2010) | 4/18 by Dirk Nannes vs Bangladesh (2010) |
77* by Mitchell Marsh vs New Zealand (2021) | 4/20 by Stuart Clark vs Sri Lanka (2007) |
74 by Glenn Maxwell vs Pakistan (2014) | 4/39 by Josh Hazlewood vs West Indies (2021) |
Top overall performers – Batters (Top 5)
Runs scored | 100s/50s | 4s | 6s |
David Warner (762) | David Warner (0/6) | David Warner (80) | David Warner (31) |
Shane Watson (537) | Shane Watson (0/5) | Shane Watson (41) | Shane Watson (31) |
Michael Hussey (437) | Matthew Hayden (0/4) | Aaron Finch (34) | Glenn Maxwell (17) |
Aaron Finch (351) | Mitchell Marsh (0/2) | Michael Hussey (33) | Michael Hussey (16) |
Glenn Maxwell (328) | David Hussey (0/2) | Matthew Hayden (32) | David Hussey (15) |
Top overall performers – Bowlers (Top 5)
Wickets taken | Number of 4wk/5wk hauls |
Mitchell Starc (24) | James Faulkner (0/1) |
Shane Watson (22) | Adam Zampa (0/1) |
Mitchell Johnson (20) | Stuart Clark (1/0) |
Adam Zampa (18) | Dirk Nannes (1/0) |
Dirk Nannes (14) | Josh Hazlewood (1/0) |
Player of the Match awards (Top 5)
Player | Matches | Match awards |
Shane Watson | 24 | 5 |
Adam Zampa | 11 | 3 |
Michael Hussey | 21 | 2 |
David Warner | 30 | 2 |
James Faulkner | 5 | 1 |
Player of the Series awards
Shane Watson (ICC World T20 2012) – 249 runs in 6 innings (average – 49.80; strike-rate – 150.00; 100s/50s – 0/3) & 11 wickets in 6 innings (average – 16.00; economy – 7.33; 4wk/5wk – 0/0)
David Warner (ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021) – 289 runs in 7 innings (average – 48.16; strike-rate – 146.70; 100s/50s – 0/3)
