The 2010 T20 World Cup was the third edition of the tournament and the West Indies were the hosts of the showpiece event. England became the first non-Asian team to win the T20 World Cup in 2010. England beat Ashes rivals Australia in the final. The English team had lost to the West Indies in their first game, but they won all the following games and captured the trophy.
Who was England captain in T20 World Cup 2010?
Veteran Paul Collingwood led the English cricket team in the T20 World Cup 2010. Under his leadership, England delivered a spirited performance, defeating arch-rivals Australia in the final match to lift the cup.
T20 World Cup 2010 Winner: England
Group Stage:
- Defeated by West Indies by 8 wickets
- Match against Ireland ended as No Result
- Won against Pakistan by 6 wickets
- Defeated South Africa by 39 runs
- Defeated New Zealand by 3 wickets
Semifinal
- Defeated Sri Lanka by 7 wickets
Final
- Defeated Australia by 7 wickets
FAQs
Who was captain of England in 2010 T20 World Cup?
Paul Collingwood was leading England in 2010 T20 World Cup.
Who scored most runs in 2010 T20 World Cup?
Mahela Jayawardene with 302 runs in 6 matches was the leading run-scorer in T20 World Cup 2010.
Who took most wickets in 2010 T20 World Cup?
Australian pacer Dirk Nannes finished with 14 scalps in 2010 T20 World Cup.
England squad for T20 World Cup 2010
Paul Collingwood (C), James Anderson, Stuart Broad, Ravi Bopara, Tim Bresnan, Stuart Broad, Craig Kieswetter, Michael Lumb, Eoin Morgan, Ravi Bopara, Kevin Pietersen, Azmal Shahzad, Ryan Sidebottom, Graeme Swann, James Tredwell, Michael Yardy, Luke Wright.