West Indies' connection to becoming T20 World Cup champion is established by 3 consecutive wins, history has been created twice on 3 occasions

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Tezzbuzz|14-06-2024

West Indies 3 consecutive wins champion connection: West Indies is counted among the most dangerous teams in the T20 format, which has also become T20 champion twice. In the current edition of the T20 World Cup (T20 World Cup 2024), West Indies is co-hosting the tournament along with USA.

This time too, West Indies is considered a strong contender to win the tournament, because the team is well aware of its home conditions and this time the Windies squad also looks very strong. In such a situation, it is not going to be easy for other teams to stop West Indies from winning the tournament.

The Caribbean team has made it to the Super 8 with 3 consecutive wins in the current edition and in the edition in which it has won 3 matches in a row, it has definitely entered at least the semi-finals and during this time it has also won the trophy twice. In this article, we will mention those 3 occasions when West Indies won 3 consecutive matches in the T20 World Cup.

West Indies achieved a hat-trick of wins in these 3 editions of T20 World Cup

1. 2012 T20 World Cup

In 2012, the T20 World Cup was held in Sri Lanka. The West Indies team was able to win only one match out of the first four in the tournament. In its last group match, West Indies defeated New Zealand in the super over and secured a place in the semi-finals. After this, the team entered the final by defeating Australia and became the T20 champion for the first time by defeating Sri Lanka.

2. 2014 T20 World Cup

The T20 World Cup played in 2014 was held in Bangladesh, in which the West Indies team led by Darren Sammy came out to defend their title. The Windies team was included in Group 2. In the first match, West Indies had to face defeat by 7 wickets at the hands of India. But after this, the Windies made a tremendous comeback and defeated Bangladesh, Australia and Pakistan in their next three matches and entered the semi-finals. However, after losing to Sri Lanka in the semi-finals, West Indies' dream of becoming the champion for the second consecutive time was shattered.

3. 2016 T20 World Cup

The T20 World Cup 2016 was held in India, in which West Indies was included in Group 1 of Super 10. In this edition, the Windies team won the first three matches consecutively in the group stage and made it to the finals by defeating Team India in the semi-finals. After this, West Indies won the trophy by defeating England by 4 wickets in the final.

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