Aaron Finch

Which nation has performed the best overall to date in ICC T20 World Cup and Cricket World Cup tournaments? Sadly we know who hasn’t … ! Photo: Twitter @T20WorldCup

Roll of Honour: How many ICC titles do the Proteas have?

Which nation has performed the best overall to date in ICC T20 World Cup and Cricket World Cup tournaments? Sadly we know who hasn’t … !

Aaron Finch

Which nation has performed the best overall to date in ICC T20 World Cup and Cricket World Cup tournaments? Sadly we know who hasn’t … ! Photo: Twitter @T20WorldCup

Australia claimed their maiden T20 World Cup title when they beat cross-Tasman rivals New Zealand by eight wickets in the final of the 2021 edition in Dubai on Sunday.

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This year’s delayed tournament was the seventh edition of the ICC 20-over event.

In addition, there have been 12 50-over Cricket World Cups to date.

So, which nation has performed the best overall to date?

We sadly know which country HASN’T!

South Africa hasn’t even reached an ICC T20 or Cricket World Cup final, let alone win one.

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ICC T20 WORLD CUP WINNERS:

2007 – India

2009 – Pakistan

2010 – England

2012 – West Indies

2014 – Sri Lanka

2016 – West Indies

2021 – Australia

ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP WINNERS:

1975 – West Indies

1979 – West Indies

1983 – India

1987 – Australia

1992 – Pakistan

1996 – Sri Lanka

1999 – Australia

2003 – Australia

2007 – Australia

2011 – India

2015 – Australia

2019 – England

OVERALL TITLES

Australia – 6 (1 T20, 5 CWC)

West Indies – 4 (2 T20, 2 CWC)

India – 3 (1 T20, 2 CWC)

Sri Lanka – 2 (1 T20, 1 CWC)

England – 2 (1 T20, 1 CWC)

Pakistan – 2 (1 T20, 1 CWC)

South Africa – 0