Australia at the Men's T20 World Cup

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The Australia national cricket team is one of the full members of the International Cricket Council (ICC). The team has qualified for all the editions of the tournament and they won their first title in 2021. While they have been the runners-up in 2010, they had also reached the semifinals of the tournament in 2007 and 2012. In nine editions, the team has 30 wins in 48 matches.

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T20 World Cup record

Key
Champions
Runners-up
Semi-finals
Host
YearRoundPositionPldWLTNRAb [a] Captain
Flag of South Africa.svg 2007 Semi-finals3/12633000 Ricky Ponting
Flag of England.svg 2009 Group Stage11/12202000 Ricky Ponting
WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg 2010 Runners-up 2/12761000 Michael Clarke
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg 2012 Semi-finals3/12642000 George Bailey
Flag of Bangladesh.svg 2014 Super 108/16413000 George Bailey
Flag of India.svg 2016 6/16422000 Steven Smith
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Flag of Oman.svg 2021 Champions 1/16761000 Aaron Finch
Flag of Australia (converted).svg 2022 Super 125/16530101 Aaron Finch
WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg Flag of the United States.svg 2024 Super 86/20752000 Mitchell Marsh
Flag of India.svg Flag of Sri Lanka.svg 2026 Qualified
Total1 title9/9483017001

Teamwise record

OpponentMWLTNRAbWin %First played
Flag of Afghanistan (2013-2021).svg  Afghanistan 21100050.002022
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 6600001002007
Flag of England.svg  England 52200150.002007
Flag of India.svg  India 62400033.332007
Cricket Ireland flag.svg  Ireland 2200001002012
Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia 1100001002024
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 31200033.332016
Flag of Oman.svg  Oman 1100001002024
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 74300057.142007
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2200001002012
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 54100080.002007
WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 63300050.002009
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 1010000.002007
Total48301700163.83-
Source: [1] Last Updated: 24 June 2024

Tournament results

South Africa 2007

Squad
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2007 kit

Results
EventGroup stageSuper 8sSemifinalFinalOverall Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
RankOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
RankOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
2007 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
L by 5 wickets
Flag of England.svg  England
W by 8 wickets
1Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
W by 9 wickets
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
L by 6 wickets
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
W by 10 wickets
2Flag of India.svg  India
L by 15 runs
Did not advanceSemifinals
Source: ESPNcricinfo [2]

England 2009

Squad
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2009 kit

Results
EventGroup stageSuper 8sSemifinalFinalOverall Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
RankOpposition
Result
RankOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
2009 WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies
L by 7 wickets
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
L by 6 wickets
3Did not advanceGroup stage
Source: ESPNcricinfo [3]

West Indies 2010

Squad
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2010 kit

Results
EventGroup stageSuper 8sSemifinalFinalOverall Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
RankOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
RankOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
2010 Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
W by 34 runs
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
W by 27 runs
1Flag of India.svg  India
W by 49 runs
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
W by 81 runs
WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies
W by 6 wickets
1Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
W by 3 wickets
Flag of England.svg  England
L by 7 wickets
Runners-up
Source: ESPNcricinfo [4]

Sri Lanka 2012

Squad
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2012 kit

Results
EventGroup stageSuper 8sSemifinalFinalOverall Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
RankOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
RankOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
2012 Cricket Ireland flag.svg  Ireland
W by 7 wickets
WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies
W by 17 runs
1Flag of India.svg  India
W by 9 wickets
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
W by 8 wickets
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
L by 32 runs
1WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies
L by 74 runs
Did not advanceSemifinals
Source: ESPNcricinfo [5]

Bangladesh 2014

Squad
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2014 kit

Results
EventSuper 10SemifinalFinalOverall Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
RankOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
2014 Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
L by 16 runs
WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies
L by 6 wickets
Flag of India.svg  India
L by 73 runs
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
W by 7 wickets
4Did not advanceSuper 10
Source: ESPNcricinfo [6]

India 2016

Squad
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2016 kit

Results
EventSuper 10SemifinalFinalOverall Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
RankOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
2016 Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
L by 8 runs
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
W by 3 wickets
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
W by 21 runs
Flag of India.svg  India
L by 6 wickets
3Did not advanceSuper 10
Source: ESPNcricinfo [7]

Oman & UAE 2021

Squad
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2021 kit

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Second kit

Results
EventSuper 12SemifinalFinalOverall Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
RankOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
2021 Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
W by 5 wickets
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
W by 7 wickets
Flag of England.svg  England
L by 8 wickets
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
W by 8 wickets
WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies
W by 8 wickets
2Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
W by 5 wickets
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
W by 8 wickets
Winners
Source: ESPNcricinfo [8]

Australia 2022

Squad
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2022 kit

Results
EventSuper 12SemifinalFinalOverall Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
RankOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
2022 Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
L by 89 runs
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
W by 7 wickets
Flag of England.svg  England
Match abandoned
Cricket Ireland flag.svg  Ireland
W by 42 runs
Flag of Afghanistan (2013-2021).svg  Afghanistan
W by 4 runs
3Did not advanceSuper 12
Source: ESPNcricinfo [9]

United States & West Indies 2024

Squad
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2024 kit

Results
EventGroup stage (Group B)Super 8 (Group 1)SemifinalFinalOverall Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
RankOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
RankOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
2024 Flag of Oman.svg  Oman
W by 39 runs
Flag of England.svg  England
W by 36 runs
Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia
W by 9 wickets
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
W by 5 wickets
1Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
W by 28 runs
Flag of Afghanistan (2013-2021).svg  Afghanistan
L by 21 runs
Flag of India.svg  India
L by 24 runs
3Did not advanceSuper 8
Source: ESPNcricinfo [10]

See also

Notes

  1. Abandoned matches are not counted in the official records.

References

  1. "Aggregate/overall records | Twenty20 Internationals | Cricinfo Statsguru | ESPNcricinfo.com". Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  2. "Records | ICC World T20, 2007/08 Records | Team Match Results - Australia". Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  3. "Records | ICC World T20, 2009 Records | Team Match Results - Australia". Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  4. "Records | ICC World T20, 2010 Records | Team Match Results - Australia". Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  5. "Records | ICC World T20, 2012/13 Records | Team Match Results - Australia". Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  6. "Records | ICC World T20, 2013/14 Records | Team Match Results - Australia". Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  7. "Records | ICC World T20, 2015/16 Records | Team Match Results - Australia". Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  8. "Records | ICC Men's T20 World Cup, 2021/22 Records | Team Match Results - Australia". Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  9. "Records | ICC Men's T20 World Cup, 2022/23 Records | Team Match Results - Australia". Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  10. "Records | ICC Men's T20 World Cup, 2024 Records | Team Match Results - Australia". Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 June 2024.