{"id":10437,"date":"2016-04-08T13:16:15","date_gmt":"2016-04-08T13:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=10437"},"modified":"2016-04-08T13:16:15","modified_gmt":"2016-04-08T13:16:15","slug":"2016-icc-mens-world-twenty20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/2016-icc-mens-world-twenty20\/","title":{"rendered":"2016 ICC Men\u2019s World Twenty20"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question: Which of the following team won the 2016 ICC World Men\u2019s Twenty20?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) England<br \/>\n(b) West Indies<br \/>\n(c) Australia<br \/>\n(d) New Zealand<br \/>\n<strong>Ans (b)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>The 2016 ICC World Twenty20\u00a0was the sixth edition of the\u00a0ICC World Twenty20, the world championship of\u00a0Twenty20 International<\/li>\n<li>It was held in India from 8 March to 3 April 2016, and was the first edition to be hosted by\u00a0 India<\/li>\n<li>The tournament featured 16 teams. All ten full members qualified automatically, joined by the six associate members that qualified through the\u00a0ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier<\/li>\n<li>The top eight Full Member nations in the ICC T20I Championship\u00a0rankings as of 30 April 2014 automatically progressed to the\u00a0Super 10\u00a0stage, with the remaining eight teams competed in the\u00a0group stage.<\/li>\n<li>From the group stage, Bangladesh and associate nation Afghanistan advanced to the Super 10 stage.<\/li>\n<li>The final match of the World Cup was played on April 3, 2016 between England and West Indies at Eden Gardens stadium in Kolkata.<\/li>\n<li>England beat West Indies by 4 wickets and won Twenty20 World Cup for the second time.<\/li>\n<li>England posted a total of 155\/9 from their 20 overs, with Joe Root top-scoring with 54 runs from 36 balls. The West Indies subsequently reached their target with just two balls to spare<\/li>\n<li>West Indies captain was Darren Sammy and England\u2019s captain was Eoin Morgan.<\/li>\n<li>Marlon Samuels scored 85\u00a0not out\u00a0from 66 balls, and was named as \u201cman of the match\u201d.<\/li>\n<li>This is the highest runs scored ever by an individual in T20 finals.<\/li>\n<li>Player of the Tournament award was presented to India&#8217;s Virat Kohli, who scored 273 in the World Cup.<\/li>\n<li>Bangladesh&#8217;s Tamim Iqbal scored 295, the highest in the World Cup.<\/li>\n<li>Afghanistan\u2019s Mohammad Nabi took 12 wickets, most in the World Cup.<\/li>\n<li>On March 16, 2016 West Indies batsman Chris Gayle made a record of making the fastest century in the ICC Twenty20 world cup.<\/li>\n<li>Gayle playing against England in Mumbai set a record by scoring an unbeaten 100 off 47 balls.<\/li>\n<li>Afghanistan reached in the second phase of the first Twenty20 World Cup and made it to the Super-10.<\/li>\n<li>On 18 March chasing 229 runs made by South Africa for victory, England scored 230 runs.<\/li>\n<li>This is the highest total chased by any team in Twenty20 World Cup in order to win the game.<\/li>\n<li>On March 27 in a match against Australia, Ravichandran Ashwin become the first Indian bowler to take 50 wickets in a Twenty20.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Other Key facts of T20 World Cup 2016:<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Tamim Iqbal of Bangladesh scored most sixes(14) in the tournament.<\/li>\n<li>Most runs in an inning (230) scored by England against South Africa.<\/li>\n<li>Lowest runs of 70 were scored by Bangaladesh against England.<\/li>\n<li>Best bowling performance in an innings was performed by Mustafizur Rahman of Bangladesh (5 wickets against New Zealand by 22 runs).<\/li>\n<li>Best stats in Wicket Keeping is of 4 catches, 4 stumping which is achieved by Indian Captain M .S Dhoni.<\/li>\n<li>In 2007 the first Twenty20 World Cup was won by Indian team.<\/li>\n<li>Australia will host the 2020 Twenty20 world cup.<\/li>\n<li>A group of ex-players and commentators has selected ICC Twenty20 World Cup squad of the tournament.<\/li>\n<li>Indian vice-captain Virat Kohli has been selected as the captain of 12-member men&#8217;s team.<\/li>\n<li>In addition, Ashish Nehra is another Indian included in the squad.<\/li>\n<li>West Indies Women\u2019s team captain Stafanie Taylor has been selected as the captain of 12-member women&#8217;s team.<\/li>\n<li>This team does not include any Indian woman.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Reference:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.icc-cricket.com\/world-t20\/news\/2016\/news\/94634\/proud-sammy-savours-west-indies-t20-success\">http:\/\/www.icc-cricket.com\/world-t20\/news\/2016\/news\/94634\/proud-sammy-savours-west-indies-t20-success<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/icc-world-twenty20-2016\/content\/series\/901359.html\">http:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/icc-world-twenty20-2016\/content\/series\/901359.html<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2016_ICC_World_Twenty20\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2016_ICC_World_Twenty20<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.icc-cricket.com\/world-t20\/news\/2016\/media-releases\/94631\/icc-world-twenty20-teams-of-the-tournament-named\">http:\/\/www.icc-cricket.com\/world-t20\/news\/2016\/media-releases\/94631\/icc-world-twenty20-teams-of-the-tournament-named<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Which of the following team won the 2016 ICC World Men\u2019s Twenty20? 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