England at the Men's T20 World Cup
England national team performance at T20 World Cup
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The England national cricket team is one of the full members of the International Cricket Council (ICC). They are the joint most successful team along with West Indies and India cricket team, having appeared in every edition of the tournament they have won the title twice in 2010 and 2022.[1][2] While they had been the runners-up in 2016, they had also reached the semi-finals of the tournament three times in 2021, 2024 and 2026 . In ten editions, the team has a win-loss record of 34-24 wins in 61 matches.

T20 World Cup record
| Champions | |
| Runners-up | |
| Semi-finals | |
| Host |
| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | L | T | NR | Ab[a] | Captain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super 8 | 7/12 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Paul Collingwood | |
| 6/12 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Paul Collingwood | ||
| Champions | 1/12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Paul Collingwood | |
| Super 8 | 6/12 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Stuart Broad | |
| Super 10 | 7/16 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Stuart Broad | |
| Runners-up | 2/16 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Eoin Morgan | |
| Semi-final | 4/16 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Eoin Morgan | |
| Champions | 1/16 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Jos Buttler | |
| Semi-final | 4/20 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Jos Buttler | |
| Semi-final | 4/20 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Harry Brook | |
| Qualified | |||||||||
| Total | 2 titles | 10/10 | 61 | 34 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 1 | N/a |
- Abandoned matches are not counted in the official records.
Record by opponents
Positive Record Neutral Record Negative Record
| Opponent | M | W | L | T+W | T+L | NR | Ab | Win % | First played |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 2012 | |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 50.00 | 2007 | |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 2021 | |
| 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 | 2007 | |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 2010 | |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 2026 | |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 2024 | |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 2026 | |
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2009 | |
| 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62.50 | 2007 | |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 2024 | |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 2009 | |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100 | 2024 | |
| 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 | 2007 | |
| 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85.71 | 2010 | |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 2024 | |
| 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | 2009 | |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 2007 | |
| Total | 61 | 34 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 54.54 | — |
| Source:[3] Last Updated: 8 March 2026 | |||||||||
Tournament results
South Africa 2007
- Squad and kit
- Results
| Group stage (Group B) | Super 8 (Group E) | Semifinal | Final | Overall Result | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | ||
Won by 50 runs |
Lost by 8 wickets |
2 | Lost by 19 runs |
Lost by 5 runs |
Lost by 18 runs |
4 | Did not advance | Super 8 | ||
| Source: Cricinfo[4] | ||||||||||
- Scorecards
Group stage (Group B) | ||||||||||||||
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Super 8 (Group E) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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England 2009
- Squad and kit
|
2009 kit |
- Results
| Group stage (Group B) | Super 8 (Group E) | Semifinal | Final | Overall Result | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | ||
Lost by 4 wickets |
Won by 48 runs |
1 | Lost by 7 wickets |
Won by 3 runs |
Lost by 5 wickets (DLS) |
3 | Did not advance | Super 8 | ||
| Source: Cricinfo[5] | ||||||||||
- Scorecards
Group stage (Group B) | ||||||||||||||
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Super 8 (Group E) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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West Indies 2010
- Squad and kit
|
2010 kit |
- Results
| Group stage (Group D) | Super 8 (Group E) | Semifinal | Final | Overall Result | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | ||
Lost by 8 wickets (DLS) |
No result |
2 | Won by 6 wickets |
Won by 39 runs |
Won by 3 wickets |
1 | Won by 7 wickets |
Won by 7 wickets |
Winners | |
| Source: Cricinfo[6] | ||||||||||
- Scorecards
Group stage (Group D) | ||||||||||||||
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Super 8 (Group E) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Knockout stage | |||||||
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Sri Lanka 2012
- Squad and kit
- Results
| Group stage (Group A) | Super 8 (Group E) | Semifinal | Final | Overall Result | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | ||
Won by 116 runs |
Lost by 90 runs |
2 | Lost by 15 runs |
Won by 6 wickets |
Lost by 19 runs |
3 | Did not advance | Super 8 | ||
| Source: Cricinfo[7] | ||||||||||
- Scorecards
Group stage (Group A) | ||||||||||||||
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Super 8 (Group E) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Bangladesh 2014
- Squad and kit
|
2014 kit |
- Results
| First stage | Super 10 (Group 1) | Semifinal | Final | Overall Result | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | ||
| Advanced to next stage directly | Lost by 9 runs (DLS) |
Won by 6 wickets |
Lost by 3 runs |
Lost by 45 runs |
4 | Did not advance | Super 10 | |||
| Source: Cricinfo[8] | ||||||||||
- Scorecards
Super 10 (Group 1) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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India 2016
- Squad and kit
- Results
| First stage | Super 10 (Group 1) | Semifinal | Final | Overall Result | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | ||
| Advanced to next stage directly | Lost by 6 wickets |
Won by 2 wickets |
Won by 15 runs |
Won by 10 runs |
2 | Won by 7 wickets |
Lost by 4 wickets |
Runners-up | ||
| Source: Cricinfo[11] | ||||||||||
- Scorecards
Super 10 (Group 1) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Knockout stage | ||||||||||||||
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Oman & UAE 2021
- Squad and kit
|
2021 kit |
- Results
| First round | Super 12 (Group 1) | Semifinal | Final | Overall Result | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | |
| Advanced to next stage directly | Won by 6 wickets |
Won by 8 wickets |
Won by 8 wickets |
Won by 26 runs |
Lost by 10 runs |
1 | Lost by 5 wickets |
Did not advance | Semi-finals | |
| Source: Cricinfo[14] | ||||||||||
- Scorecards
Super 12 (Group 1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Knockout stage | |||||||
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England 2022
- Squad and kit
|
2022 kit |
- Results
| First round | Super 12 (Group 1) | Semifinal | Final | Overall Result | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | |
| Advanced to next stage directly | Won by 5 wickets |
Lost by 5 runs (DLS) |
Match abandoned |
Won by 20 runs |
Won by 4 wickets |
2 | Won by 10 wickets |
Won by 5 wickets |
Winners | |
| Source: Cricinfo[17] | ||||||||||
- Scorecards
Super 12 (Group 1) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Knockout stage | ||||||||||||||
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United States & West Indies 2024
- Squad and kit
- Results
| Group stage (Group B) | Super 8 (Group 2) | Semifinal | Final | Overall Result | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | ||
No result |
Lost by 36 runs |
Won by 8 wickets |
Won by 41 runs (DLS) |
2 | Won by 8 wickets |
Lost by 7 runs |
Won by 10 wickets |
2 | Lost by 68 runs |
Did not advance | Semi-finals | |
| Source: Cricinfo[21] | ||||||||||||
- Scorecards
Group stage (Group B) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Super 8 (Group 2) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Knockout stage | |||||||
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India & Sri Lanka 2026
- Squad and kit
|
2026 kit |
- Results
| Group stage (Group C) | Super 8 (Group 2) | Semifinal | Final | Overall Result | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | ||
Won by 4 runs |
Lost by 30 runs |
Won by 5 wickets |
Won by 24 runs |
2 | Won by 51 runs |
Won by 2 wickets |
Won by 4 wickets |
1 | Lost by 7 runs |
Did not advance | Semi-finals | |
| Source: Cricinfo[25] | ||||||||||||
- Scorecards
Group stage (Group C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Super 8 (Group 2) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Knockout stage | |||||||
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Records and statistics
Team records
- Highest innings totals
| Score | Opponent | Venue | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 230/8 (19.4 overs) | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | 18 March 2016 | |||
| 200/6 (20 overs) | Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban | 19 September 2007 | |||
| 196/5 (20 overs) | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | 21 September 2012 | |||
| 193/7 (20 overs) | Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong | 29 March 2014 | |||
| 191/5 (20 overs) | Providence Stadium, Providence | 3 May 2010 | |||
| Last updated: 15 June 2024[49] | |||||
Individual records
- Most appearances
This list consists top five tiers with most number of matches at the T20 World Cup. Jos Buttler has played most matches with a total of 30 matches, while Paul Collingwood has captained the team in most matches (17).
| No. | Player | Matches | Years | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jos Buttler | 30 | 2012-2024 | |||
| 2 | Eoin Morgan | 29 | 2009-2021 | |||
| 3 | Stuart Broad | 26 | 2007-2014 | |||
| 4 | Moeen Ali | 25 | 2014-2024 | |||
| Adil Rashid | 25 | 2009-2024 | ||||
| 5 | Luke Wright | 26 | 2007-2014 | |||
| Last updated: 15 June 2024[50] | ||||||
- Most runs
| No. | Player | Inns. | Runs | Average | HS | 100 | 50 | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jos Buttler | 29 | 865 | 43.25 | 101* | 1 | 4 | 2012–2024 |
| 2 | Kevin Pietersen | 15 | 580 | 44.61 | 79 | - | 4 | 2007–2010 |
| 3 | Alex Hales | 20 | 568 | 31.55 | 113* | 1 | 3 | 2012–2022 |
| 4 | Eoin Morgan | 27 | 552 | 26.28 | 71* | - | 3 | 2009–2021 |
| 5 | Luke Wright | 20 | 439 | 25.82 | 99* | - | 3 | 2007–2012 |
| Last updated: 15 June 2024[51] | ||||||||
- Most wickets
| No. | Player | Inns. | Wickets | BBI | Years | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stuart Broad | 25 | 30 | 3/17 | 2007–2014 | |
| 2 | Adil Rashid | 25 | 26 | 4/2 | 2009–2024 | |
| 3 | Chris Jordan | 20 | 23 | 4/28 | 2014–2024 | |
| 4 | Graeme Swann | 15 | 22 | 3/24 | 2009–2012 | |
| 5 | Moeen Ali | 17 | 13 | 2/15 | 2012–2024 | |
| Last updated: 15 June 2024[52] | ||||||