Record holders and top performers in T20 World Cup. (Picture Credit: AFP)
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News1803-02-2026, 16:38

T20 World Cup Records: India, West Indies, England Lead Titles; Kohli, Shakib Dominate

  • The 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup will feature 20 teams across five venues in India and three in Sri Lanka from February 7 to March 8.
  • India, Australia, England, South Africa, and New Zealand are favorites; no host nation has won an ICC trophy, nor has any team defended their title.
  • India, West Indies, and England share the record for most titles with two each; India, Pakistan, England, and Sri Lanka have most final appearances (3 each).
  • Virat Kohli holds records for most runs (1292) and most fifties (15), while Shakib Al Hasan leads in most wickets (50).
  • Highest total: Sri Lanka's 260/6 vs Kenya (2007); Lowest total: Netherlands' 39/10 vs Sri Lanka (2014).

Why It Matters: The T20 World Cup 2026 is set to break records, with India aiming to win at home.

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