ICC Men's T20 World Cup
T20 World Cup 2021: most runs, most wickets and results
Data through 14 November 2021Last updated 14 November 2021
The 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup season ran from 17 Oct 2021 to 14 Nov 2021, with 40 matches in the data. Australia won the final: Australia won by 8 wickets. David Warner (Australia) scored the most runs, 289 in 7 innings at a strike rate of 146.7. Wanindu Hasaranga took the most wickets, 16 at an economy rate of 5.20.
Matches
40
17 Oct 2021 – 14 Nov 2021
Champion
Australia
won the final
Most runs
289
David Warner
Most wickets
16
Wanindu Hasaranga
T20 World Cup 2021 final
New Zealand 172/4 (20 ov)
Australia 173/2 (18.5 ov)
Australia won by 8 wickets · 14 Nov 2021 · Dubai International Cricket Stadium
Most runs in T20 World Cup 2021
| Player | Team | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 100 | 50 | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Warner | Australia | 7 | 289 | 48.17 | 146.7 | 89* | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| Mohammad Rizwan | Pakistan | 5 | 273 | 91.00 | 130.0 | 79* | 0 | 3 | 12 |
| Jos Buttler | England | 6 | 269 | 89.67 | 151.1 | 101* | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| Babar Azam | Pakistan | 5 | 252 | 63.00 | 130.6 | 70 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Charith Asalanka | Sri Lanka | 6 | 231 | 46.20 | 147.1 | 80* | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| Pathum Nissanka | Sri Lanka | 8 | 221 | 27.62 | 117.6 | 72 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| David Wiese | Namibia | 7 | 201 | 50.25 | 135.8 | 66* | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| Daryl Mitchell | New Zealand | 6 | 191 | 38.20 | 140.4 | 72* | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| Mitchell Marsh | Australia | 5 | 185 | 61.67 | 146.8 | 77* | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| Martin Guptill | New Zealand | 6 | 180 | 30.00 | 120.8 | 93 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
Most wickets in T20 World Cup 2021
| Player | Team | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wanindu Hasaranga | Sri Lanka | 8 | 16 | 9.75 | 5.20 | 3/9 |
| Adam Zampa | Australia | 7 | 13 | 12.08 | 5.81 | 5/19 |
| Shakib Al Hasan | Bangladesh | 6 | 11 | 11.18 | 5.59 | 4/9 |
| Josh Hazlewood | Australia | 7 | 11 | 15.91 | 7.29 | 4/39 |
| Trent Boult | New Zealand | 6 | 10 | 15.60 | 6.59 | 3/20 |
| Dwaine Pretorius | South Africa | 5 | 9 | 11.22 | 6.89 | 3/17 |
| Anrich Nortje | South Africa | 5 | 9 | 11.56 | 5.38 | 3/8 |
| Jan Frylinck | Namibia | 6 | 9 | 14.89 | 6.87 | 3/21 |
| Adil Rashid | England | 6 | 9 | 16.22 | 6.54 | 4/2 |
| Mitchell Starc | Australia | 7 | 9 | 27.56 | 9.19 | 2/21 |
Most sixes
Best bowling figures
- Adam Zampa v Bangladesh5/19
- Adil Rashid v West Indies4/2
- Shakib Al Hasan v Papua New Guinea4/9
- Josh Davey v Papua New Guinea4/18
- Zeeshan Maqsood v Papua New Guinea4/20
Highest team totals
| Team | Score | Overs | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 189/2 | 20 | Namibia | 2 Nov 2021 | Won |
| Sri Lanka | 189/3 | 20 | West Indies | 4 Nov 2021 | Won |
| South Africa | 189/2 | 20 | England | 6 Nov 2021 | Won |
| Pakistan | 189/4 | 20 | Scotland | 7 Nov 2021 | Won |
| Bangladesh | 181/7 | 20 | Papua New Guinea | 21 Oct 2021 | Won |
Team win–loss record
| Team | Played | Won | Lost | Tied/NR/drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Sri Lanka | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| South Africa | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| England | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Namibia | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Scotland | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| India | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Bangladesh | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Oman | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| West Indies | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
All T20 World Cup 2021 results
| Date | Teams | Result | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2021 | Papua New Guinea 129/9 (20 ov) Oman 131/0 (13.4 ov) | Oman won by 10 wickets | Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1) |
| 17 Oct 2021 | Scotland 140/9 (20 ov) Bangladesh 134/7 (20 ov) | Scotland won by 6 runs | Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1) |
| 18 Oct 2021 | Netherlands 106 (20 ov) Ireland 107/3 (15.1 ov) | Ireland won by 7 wickets | Zayed Cricket Stadium |
| 18 Oct 2021 | Namibia 96 (19.3 ov) Sri Lanka 100/3 (13.3 ov) | Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets | Zayed Cricket Stadium |
| 19 Oct 2021 | Scotland 165/9 (20 ov) Papua New Guinea 148 (19.3 ov) | Scotland won by 17 runs | Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1) |
| 19 Oct 2021 | Bangladesh 153 (20 ov) Oman 127/9 (20 ov) | Bangladesh won by 26 runs | Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1) |
| 20 Oct 2021 | Netherlands 164/4 (20 ov) Namibia 166/4 (19 ov) | Namibia won by 6 wickets | Zayed Cricket Stadium |
| 20 Oct 2021 | Sri Lanka 171/7 (20 ov) Ireland 101 (18.3 ov) | Sri Lanka won by 70 runs | Zayed Cricket Stadium |
| 21 Oct 2021 | Bangladesh 181/7 (20 ov) Papua New Guinea 97 (19.3 ov) | Bangladesh won by 84 runs | Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1) |
| 21 Oct 2021 | Oman 122 (20 ov) Scotland 123/2 (17 ov) | Scotland won by 8 wickets | Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1) |
| 22 Oct 2021 | Ireland 125/8 (20 ov) Namibia 126/2 (18.3 ov) | Namibia won by 8 wickets | Sharjah Cricket Stadium |
| 22 Oct 2021 | Netherlands 44 (10 ov) Sri Lanka 45/2 (7.1 ov) | Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets | Sharjah Cricket Stadium |
| 23 Oct 2021 | South Africa 118/9 (20 ov) Australia 121/5 (19.4 ov) | Australia won by 5 wickets | Zayed Cricket Stadium |
| 23 Oct 2021 | West Indies 55 (14.2 ov) England 56/4 (8.2 ov) | England won by 6 wickets | Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
| 24 Oct 2021 | Bangladesh 171/4 (20 ov) Sri Lanka 172/5 (18.5 ov) | Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets | Sharjah Cricket Stadium |
| 24 Oct 2021 | India 151/7 (20 ov) Pakistan 152/0 (17.5 ov) | Pakistan won by 10 wickets | Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
| 26 Oct 2021 | West Indies 143/8 (20 ov) South Africa 144/2 (18.2 ov) | South Africa won by 8 wickets | Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
| 26 Oct 2021 | New Zealand 134/8 (20 ov) Pakistan 135/5 (18.4 ov) | Pakistan won by 5 wickets | Sharjah Cricket Stadium |
| 27 Oct 2021 | Bangladesh 124/9 (20 ov) England 126/2 (14.1 ov) | England won by 8 wickets | Zayed Cricket Stadium |
| 27 Oct 2021 | Scotland 109/8 (20 ov) Namibia 115/6 (19.1 ov) | Namibia won by 4 wickets | Zayed Cricket Stadium |
| 28 Oct 2021 | Sri Lanka 154/6 (20 ov) Australia 155/3 (17 ov) | Australia won by 7 wickets | Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
| 29 Oct 2021 | West Indies 142/7 (20 ov) Bangladesh 139/5 (20 ov) | West Indies won by 3 runs | Sharjah Cricket Stadium |
| 30 Oct 2021 | Sri Lanka 142 (20 ov) South Africa 146/6 (19.5 ov) | South Africa won by 4 wickets | Sharjah Cricket Stadium |
| 30 Oct 2021 | Australia 125 (20 ov) England 126/2 (11.4 ov) | England won by 8 wickets | Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
| 31 Oct 2021 | India 110/7 (20 ov) New Zealand 111/2 (14.3 ov) | New Zealand won by 8 wickets | Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
| 1 Nov 2021 | England 163/4 (20 ov) Sri Lanka 137 (19 ov) | England won by 26 runs | Sharjah Cricket Stadium |
| 2 Nov 2021 | Bangladesh 84 (18.2 ov) South Africa 86/4 (13.3 ov) | South Africa won by 6 wickets | Zayed Cricket Stadium |
| 2 Nov 2021 | Pakistan 189/2 (20 ov) Namibia 144/5 (20 ov) | Pakistan won by 45 runs | Zayed Cricket Stadium |
| 3 Nov 2021 | New Zealand 172/5 (20 ov) Scotland 156/5 (20 ov) | New Zealand won by 16 runs | Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
| 4 Nov 2021 | Bangladesh 73 (15 ov) Australia 78/2 (6.2 ov) | Australia won by 8 wickets | Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
| 4 Nov 2021 | Sri Lanka 189/3 (20 ov) West Indies 169/8 (20 ov) | Sri Lanka won by 20 runs | Zayed Cricket Stadium |
| 5 Nov 2021 | New Zealand 163/4 (20 ov) Namibia 111/7 (20 ov) | New Zealand won by 52 runs | Sharjah Cricket Stadium |
| 5 Nov 2021 | Scotland 85 (17.4 ov) India 89/2 (6.3 ov) | India won by 8 wickets | Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
| 6 Nov 2021 | West Indies 157/7 (20 ov) Australia 161/2 (16.2 ov) | Australia won by 8 wickets | Zayed Cricket Stadium |
| 6 Nov 2021 | South Africa 189/2 (20 ov) England 179/8 (20 ov) | South Africa won by 10 runs | Sharjah Cricket Stadium |
| 7 Nov 2021 | Pakistan 189/4 (20 ov) Scotland 117/6 (20 ov) | Pakistan won by 72 runs | Sharjah Cricket Stadium |
| 8 Nov 2021 | Namibia 132/8 (20 ov) India 136/1 (15.2 ov) | India won by 9 wickets | Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
| 10 Nov 2021 | England 166/4 (20 ov) New Zealand 167/5 (19 ov) | New Zealand won by 5 wickets | Zayed Cricket Stadium |
| 11 Nov 2021 | Pakistan 176/4 (20 ov) Australia 177/5 (19 ov) | Australia won by 5 wickets | Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
| 14 Nov 2021 | New Zealand 172/4 (20 ov) Australia 173/2 (18.5 ov) | Australia won by 8 wickets | Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
Frequently asked questions
Who scored the most runs in T20 World Cup 2021?
David Warner (Australia) with 289 runs in 7 innings (average 48.17, highest 89*).
Who took the most wickets in T20 World Cup 2021?
Wanindu Hasaranga (Sri Lanka) with 16 wickets (best 3/9, economy 5.20).
Who won T20 World Cup 2021?
Australia. Final: Australia won by 8 wickets on 14 Nov 2021.
What was the highest team score in T20 World Cup 2021?
189/2 by Pakistan against Namibia on 2 Nov 2021.
Who hit the most sixes in T20 World Cup 2021?
Jos Buttler with 13 sixes.
Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Definitions: methodology.