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India's Only T20 WC Records Were...

November 18, 2021 08:06 IST

Rajneesh Gupta presents us all the numbers that matter in T20 World Cup 2021.

Champion: Australia

Runner-up: New Zealand

Losing semifinalists: England, Pakistan

IMAGE: The Australian players celebrate after winning the Twenty20 World Cup final against New Zealand, at the Dubai international cricket stadium in Dubai. Photograph: ANI

Toss impact

	Games	Won	Lost	Win%
Won the toss & batted first	13	7	6	54%
Won the toss & bowled first	32	23	9	72%
Won the toss	45	30	15	67%

Result summary at each ground (all matches)

	Games	Won by side batting 1st	Won by side batting 2nd	Win% for sides batting 2nd
Dubai	13	1	12	92%
Abu Dhabi	15	5	10	67%
Sharjah	11	6	5	45%
Al Amerat	6	4	2	33%
Total	45	16	29	64%

Result summary at each ground (night matches)

	Games	Won by side batting 1st	Won by side batting 2nd	Win% for sides batting 2nd
Dubai	10	0	10	100%
Abu Dhabi	7	4	3	43%
Sharjah	6	4	2	33%
Al Amerat	3	2	1	33%
Total	26	10	16	62%

IMAGE: Australia's David Warner and New Zealand's Kane Williamson -- team-mates at the Sunrisers Hyderabad -- greet each other after the final. Photograph: ANI

Runs scored and wickets lost in each over

Over	Runs	Wkts	RPW	RPO
1	473	19	24.89	5.25
2	569	18	31.61	6.32
3	585	31	18.87	6.50
4	677	24	28.20	7.52
5	668	28	23.85	7.42
6	650	39	16.66	7.22
7	511	17	30.05	5.75
8	526	19	27.68	6.03
9	603	18	33.50	6.98
10	574	28	20.50	6.67
11	593	22	26.95	7.03
12	636	18	35.33	7.60
13	630	26	24.23	7.59
14	668	17	39.29	8.17
15	598	27	22.14	7.66
16	626	22	28.45	8.40
17	696	24	29.00	9.49
18	657	38	17.28	9.31
19	629	48	13.10	9.65
20	593	43	13.79	11.15

Runs scored and wickets lost

Venue	Mts	Runs	Wkts	RPW	RPO
Abu Dhabi	15	4097	173	23.68	7.26
Dubai	13	3396	130	26.12	7.72
Sharjah	11	3019	131	23.04	7.50
Al Amerat	6	1650	92	17.93	7.18
Total	45	12162	526	23.12	7.43

Teams batting...

	Games	Runs	Wkts	RPW	RPO
England	6	816	24	34.00	8.66
Pakistan	6	989	20	49.45	8.56
India	5	696	19	36.63	8.50
Australia	7	990	29	34.13	8.44
Sri Lanka	8	1110	46	24.13	8.01
New Zealand	7	1044	30	34.80	7.92
Afghanistan	5	765	30	25.50	7.65
South Africa	5	683	23	29.69	7.45
Oman	3	380	19	20.00	7.08
West Indies	5	666	40	16.65	7.06
Bangladesh	8	1059	62	17.08	6.90
Scotland	8	955	59	16.18	6.58
PNG	3	374	29	12.89	6.33
Namibia	8	988	51	19.37	6.32
Netherlands	3	314	24	13.08	6.28
Ireland	3	333	21	15.85	6.20

Teams bowling...

	Games	Runs	Wkts	RPW	RPO
South Africa	5	669	41	16.31	6.82
Ireland	3	403	19	21.21	6.88
India	5	624	27	23.11	6.93
England	6	797	46	17.32	7.09
New Zealand	7	975	38	25.65	7.09
Oman	3	405	21	19.28	7.10
Sri Lanka	8	1045	55	19.00	7.21
Pakistan	6	870	37	23.51	7.31
Bangladesh	8	968	48	20.16	7.31
Afghanistan	5	641	28	22.89	7.32
Namibia	8	1146	35	32.74	7.69
Netherlands	3	318	9	35.33	7.69
Australia	7	976	42	23.23	7.70
Scotland	8	1159	48	24.14	7.98
West Indies	5	689	16	43.06	8.30
PNG	3	477	16	29.81	8.88

Mode of dismissals

	Dismissals	% Dismissals
Caught in the field	265	50.38
Bowled	114	21.67
LBW	55	10.45
Caught by keeper	51	9.69
Run-out	35	6.65
Stumped	5	0.95
Hit Wicket	1	0.19
Total	526	100%

IMAGE: K L Rahul plays a shot as Afghanistan's wicket-keeper Mohammad Shahzad looks on. Photograph: Francois Nel/Getty Images

Highest totals

Total	Overs	For	Vs	Venue	Date	Result
210-2	20	India	Afghanistan	Abu Dhabi	03 Nov 2021	Won
190-4	20	Afghanistan	Scotland	Sharjah	25 Oct 2021	Won
189-2	20	Pakistan	Namibia	Abu Dhabi	02 Nov 2021	Won
189-3	20	Sri Lanka	West Indies	Abu Dhabi	04 Nov 2021	Won
189-2	20	South Africa	England	Sharjah	06 Nov 2021	Won
189-4	20	Pakistan	Scotland	Sharjah	07 Nov 2021	Won
181-7	20	Bangladesh	PNG	Al Amerat	21 Oct 2021	Won
179-8	20	England	South Africa	Sharjah	06 Nov 2021	Lost
177-5	19	Australia	Pakistan	Dubai	11 Nov 2021	Won
176-4	20	Pakistan	Australia	Dubai	11 Nov 2021	Lost

IMAGE: Matthew Wade and Marcus Stoinis celebrate after Australia defeated Pakistan in the T20 World Cup semi-final at the Dubai international cricket stadium. Photograph: Alex Davidson/Getty Images

Highest successful chases

Total	Overs	For	Vs	Venue	Date
177-5	19	Australia	Pakistan	Dubai	11 Nov 2021
173-2	18.5	Australia	New Zealand	Dubai	14 Nov 2021
172-5	18.5	Sri Lanka	Bangladesh	Sharjah	24 Oct 2021
167-5	19	New Zealand	England	Abu Dhabi	10 Nov 2021
166-4	19	Namibia	Netherlands	Abu Dhabi	20 Oct 2021
161-2	16.2	Australia	West Indies	Abu Dhabi	06 Nov 2021

IMAGE: Wanindu Hasaranga, second from right, picked up 3/9 to dismiss The Netherlands to 44. Photograph: BCCI

Lowest totals

Total	Overs	For	Vs	Venue	Date	Result
44	10	Netherlands	Sri Lanka	Sharjah	22 Oct 2021	Lost
55	14.2	West Indies	England	Dubai	23 Oct 2021	Lost
60	10.2	Scotland	Afghanistan	Sharjah	25 Oct 2021	Lost
73	15	Bangladesh	Australia	Dubai	04 Nov 2021	Lost
84	18.2	Bangladesh	South Africa	Abu Dhabi	02 Nov 2021	Lost
85	17.4	Scotland	India	Dubai	05 Nov 2021	Lost
96	19.3	Namibia	Sri Lanka	Abu Dhabi	18 Oct 2021	Lost
97	19.3	PNG	Bangladesh	Al Amerat	21 Oct 2021	Lost
98-9	20	Namibia	Afghanistan	Abu Dhabi	31 Oct 2021	Lost

Lowest totals successfully defended

Total	For	Vs	Venue	Date
140-9	Scotland	Bangladesh	Al Amerat	17 Oct 2021
142-7	West Indies	Bangladesh	Sharjah	29 Oct 2021
153	Bangladesh	Oman	Al Amerat	19 Oct 2021
160-5	Afghanistan	Namibia	Abu Dhabi	31 Oct 2021
163-4	England	Sri Lanka	Sharjah	01 Nov 2021
163-4	New Zealand	Namibia	Sharjah	05 Nov 2021
165-9	Scotland	PNG	Al Amerat	19 Oct 2021

IMAGE: Jos Buttler hits out during his century. Photograph: Alex Davidson/Getty Images

Highest individual innings

Score	Balls	Player	For	Vs	Venue	Date
101*	67	J C Buttler	England	Sri Lanka	Sharjah	01 Nov 2021
94*	60	H E van der Dussen	South Africa	England	Sharjah	06 Nov 2021
93	56	M J Guptill	New Zealand	Scotland	Dubai	03 Nov 2021
89*	56	D A Warner	Australia	West Indies	Abu Dhabi	06 Nov 2021
85	48	K S Williamson	New Zealand	Australia	Dubai	14 Nov 2021
81*	54	S O Hetmyer	West Indies	Sri Lanka	Abu Dhabi	04 Nov 2021
80*	49	K I C Asalanka	Sri Lanka	Bangladesh	Sharjah	24 Oct 2021
79*	55	Mohammad Rizwan	Pakistan	India	Dubai	24 Oct 2021
79*	50	Mohammad Rizwan	Pakistan	Namibia	Abu Dhabi	02 Nov 2021
77*	50	M R Marsh	Australia	New Zealand	Dubai	14 Nov 2021

IMAGE: Australia's wicket-keeper Matthew Wade watches as Pakistan opener Babar Azam fires the ball to the boundary during the second T20 World Cup semi-final in Dubai. Photograph: Alex Davidson/Getty Images

Leading run-scorers

	For	Games	Runs	Hs	Avg	SR	100	50
Babar Azam	Pak	6	303	70	60.60	126.25	0	4
D A Warner	Aus	7	289	89*	48.16	146.70	0	3
Mohammad Rizwan	Pak	6	281	79*	70.25	127.72	0	3
J C Buttler	Eng	6	269	101*	89.66	151.12	1	1
K I C Asalanka	SL	6	231	80*	46.20	147.13	0	2
D Wiese	Nam	8	227	66*	45.40	127.52	0	1
P Nissanka	SL	8	221	72	27.62	117.55	0	3
K S Williamson	NZ	7	216	85	43.20	115.50	0	1
D J Mitchell	NZ	7	208	72*	34.66	140.54	0	1
M J Guptill	NZ	7	208	93	29.71	120.93	0	1

Highest strike-rate (Minimum 50 runs)

	For	Games	Runs	Hs	Avg	SR	100	50
Asif Ali	Pak	6	57	27*	57.00	237.50	0	0
Shoaib Malik	Pak	6	100	54*	50.00	181.81	0	1
J D S Neesham	NZ	7	86	35*	43.00	175.51	0	0
M S Wade	Aus	7	74	41*	74.00	164.44	0	0
Mohammad Hafeez	Pak	6	85	32*	28.33	163.46	0	0
M A Leask	Scot	8	130	44	21.66	154.76	0	0
H H Pandya	Ind	5	69	35*	34.50	153.33	0	0
K L Rahul	Ind	5	194	69	48.50	152.75	0	3
R G Sharma	Ind	5	174	74	34.80	151.30	0	2
J C Buttler	Eng	6	269	101*	89.66	151.12	1	1

IMAGE: K L Rahul. Photograph: Getty Images

Fastest fifties

Balls	Player	Score	Team	Against	Venue	Date
18	K L Rahul	50	India	Scotland	Dubai	05 Nov 2021
18	Shoaib Malik	54*	Pakistan	Scotland	Sharjah	07 Nov 2021
24	A K Markram	52*	South Africa	England	Sharjah	06 Nov 2021
25	A K Markram	51*	South Africa	West Indies	Dubai	26 Oct 2021
25	J C Buttler	71*	England	Australia	Dubai	30 Oct 2021
27	Mahmudullah	50	Bangladesh	P.N.G.	Al Amerat	21 Oct 2021
28	PBB Rajapaksa	53	Sri Lanka	Bangladesh	Sharjah	24 Oct 2021
28	M R Marsh	53	Australia	West Indies	Abu Dhabi	06 Nov 2021
29	D Wiese	66*	Namibia	Netherlands	Abu Dhabi	20 Oct 2021
29	D A Warner	89*	Australia	West Indies	Abu Dhabi	06 Nov 2021
30	Najibullah Zadran	59	Afghanistan	Scotland	Sharjah	25 Oct 2021

Leading six-hitters

	Sixes	Balls / Six
J C Buttler (Eng)	13	13.69
Mohammad Rizwan (Pak)	12	18.33
D Wiese (Nam)	11	16.18
D J Mitchell (NZ)	10	14.80
D A Warner (Aus)	10	19.70
A K Markram (SA)	9	12.33
K I C Asalanka (SL)	9	17.44
Shoaib Malik (Pak)	8	6.88
P B B Rajapaksa (SL)	8	13.50
M R Marsh (Aus)	8	15.75
Najibullah Zadran (Afg)	8	15.88
R D Berrington (Scot)	8	17.25
M J Guptill (NZ)	8	21.50

Most frequent six-hitters (Minimum 5 sixes)

	Sixes	Balls / Six
Asif Ali (Pak)	7	3.43
Shoaib Malik (Pak)	8	6.88
J D S Neesham (NZ)	6	8.17
Rahmanullah Gurbaz (Afg)	7	10.14
E Lewis (WI)	7	11.57
M A Leask (Scot)	7	12.00

Highest partnership for each wicket

Wkt	Runs	Bat1	Bat2	Teams	Venue	Date
1	152*	Mohammad Rizwan	Babar Azam	Pak v Ind	Dubai	24 Oct 2021
2	124	D A Warner	M R Marsh	Aus v WI	Abu Dhabi	06 Nov 2021
3	103*	H E van der Dussen	A K Markram	SA v Eng	Sharjah	06 Nov 2021
4	123	P Nissanka	P W H de Silva	SL v Ire	Abu Dhabi	20 Oct 2021
5	86	K I C Asalanka	P B B Rajapaksa	SL v Ban	Sharjah	24 Oct 2021
6	81*	M P Stoinis	M S Wade	Aus v Pak	Dubai	11 Nov 2021
7	71*	Mohammad Nabi	Gulbadeen Naib	Afg v Pak	Dubai	29 Oct 2021
8	27	C N Greaves	J H Davey	Scot v Ban	Al Amerat	17 Oct 2021
9	38*	S O Hetmyer	A J Hosein	WI v SL	Abu Dhabi	04 Nov 2021
10	18*	R C Trumpelmann	B M Scholtz	Nam v Afg	Abu Dhabi	31 Oct 2021

IMAGE: Australia's Adam Zampa. Photograph: Hamad I Mohammed/Reuters

Best bowling

Figures	Player	For	Vs	Venue	Date
5-19	A Zampa	Australia	Bangladesh	Dubai	04 Nov 2021
5-20	Mujeeb ur Rahman	Afghanistan	Scotland	Sharjah	25 Oct 2021
4-2	A U Rashid	England	West Indies	Dubai	23 Oct 2021
4-9	Shakib Al Hasan	Bangladesh	PNG	Al Amerat	21 Oct 2021
4-9	Rashid Khan	Afghanistan	Scotland	Sharjah	25 Oct 2021
4-18	J H Davey	Scotland	PNG	Al Amerat	19 Oct 2021
4-20	Zeeshan Maqsood	Oman	PNG	Al Amerat	17 Oct 2021
4-22	Haris Rauf	Pakistan	New Zealand	Sharjah	26 Oct 2021
4-23	J B Little	Ireland	Sri Lanka	Abu Dhabi	20 Oct 2021

Hat-tricks

Bowler	For	Vs	Venue	Date
C Campher	Ireland	Netherlands	Abu Dhabi	18 Oct 2021
P W H de Silva	Sri Lanka	South Africa	Sharjah	30 Oct 2021
K Rabada	South Africa	England	Sharjah	06 Nov 2021

Campher took 4 wickets in 4 balls

Leading wicket-takers

		Games	Wkts	Avg	RPO	Best	4W
P W H de Silva	SL	8	16	9.75	5.20	3-9	0
A Zampa	Aus	7	13	12.07	5.81	5-19	1
T A Boult	NZ	7	13	13.30	6.25	3-17	0
Shakib Al Hasan	Ban	6	11	11.18	5.59	4-9	1
J R Hazlewood	Aus	7	11	15.90	7.29	4-39	1
D Pretorius	SA	5	9	11.22	6.88	3-17	0
A A Nortje	SA	5	9	11.55	5.37	3-8	0
J H Davey	Scot	5	9	13.66	7.02	4-18	1
Shadab Khan	Pak	6	9	15.33	6.00	4-26	1
A U Rashid	Eng	6	9	16.22	6.53	4-2	1
J N Frylinck	Nam	7	9	18.66	7.46	3-21	0
I S Sodhi	NZ	7	9	21.55	8.08	2-17	0
M A Starc	Aus	7	9	27.55	9.18	2-21	0

Best economy (Minimum 8 overs)

	For	Games	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	RPO	Best	4W
Bilal Khan	Oman	3	66	49	5	9.80	4.45	3-18	0
F J Klaassen	Neth	3	55	44	2	22.00	4.80	1-14	0
J B Little	Ire	3	72	59	5	11.80	4.91	4-23	1
J J Bumrah	Ind	5	112	95	7	13.57	5.08	2-10	0
Hamid Hassan	Afg	3	66	57	3	19.00	5.18	3-9	0
P W H de Silva	SL	8	180	156	16	9.75	5.20	3-9	0
R Ashwin	Ind	3	72	63	6	10.50	5.25	3-20	0
A A Nortje	SA	5	116	104	9	11.55	5.37	3-8	0
Mujeeb ur Rahman	Afg	3	72	65	7	9.28	5.41	5-20	1
M M Theekshana	SL	7	150	137	8	17.12	5.48	3-17	0
M M Ali	Eng	6	84	77	7	11.00	5.50	2-15	0

Leading fielders

	For	Games	Catches	Ct/M
C S MacLeod	Scot	7	8	1.14
S P D Smith	Aus	7	8	1.14
Mohammad Naim	Ban	7	6	0.85
H G Munsey	Scot	8	6	0.75
Jatinder Singh	Oman	3	5	1.66
J J Roy	Eng	5	5	1.00
Fakhar Zaman	Pak	6	5	0.83

Leading wicket-keepers

	For	Games	Dismissals	Cts	Sts	Dis/M
MS Wade	Aus	7	9	9	0	1.28
M H Cross	Scot	8	8	6	2	1.00
Nurul Hasan	Ban	5	5	5	0	1.00
J C Buttler	Eng	6	5	4	1	0.83
D P Conway	NZ	6	5	5	0	0.83
Z E Green	Nam	8	5	5	0	0.62

IMAGE: Ravindra Jadeja. Photograph: Alex Davidson/Getty Images

Most Player of the Match awards

	For	Awards	Matches
R A Jadeja	Ind	2	5
K I C Asalanka	SL	2	6
Shakib Al Hasan	Ban	2	6
A Zampa	Aus	2	7
D Wiese	Nam	2	8

T20 World Cup 2021

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RAJNEESH GUPTA