West Indies emerged as the champions of World T20 2016 after they successfully chased down the target of 156 runs which was set by England while batting first in the final match at Kolkata, in which Marlon Samuels was named as Man of the Match for his match winning knock while Virat Kohli was named as Player of the Series for his consistency in batting throughout the tournament.
Here are the statistical highlights of ICC World Twenty20 2016.
Total Runs scored: 9732
Total Sixes: 314
Total Wickets: 421
Total 50s: 64
Highest Totals
| Team |
Score |
Opposition |
Innings |
Ground |
Date |
| 230/8 |
England |
South Africa |
2 |
Mumbai |
March 18, 2016 |
| 229/4 |
South Africa |
England |
1 |
Mumbai |
March 18, 2016 |
| 209/5 |
South Africa |
Afghanistan |
1 |
Mumbai |
March 20, 2016 |
| 201/5 |
Pakistan |
Bangladesh |
1 |
Kolkata |
March 16, 2016 |
| 196/3 |
West Indies |
India |
2 |
Mumbai |
March 31, 2016 |
Most Runs
| Player name |
Country |
Matches |
Runs |
Balls faced |
Highest score |
Average |
Strike rate |
| Tamim Iqbal |
Bangladesh |
6 |
295 |
207 |
103* |
73.75 |
142.51 |
| Virat Kohli |
India |
5 |
273 |
186 |
89* |
136.50 |
146.77 |
| Joe Root |
England |
6 |
249 |
170 |
83 |
49.80 |
146.47 |
| Mohammad Shahzad |
Afghanistan |
7 |
222 |
158 |
61 |
31.71 |
140.50 |
| Jos Buttler |
England |
6 |
191 |
120 |
66* |
47.75 |
159.16 |
Most Fours
| Player name |
Country |
Matches |
No. of fours |
| Virat Kohli |
India |
5 |
29 |
| Marlon Samuels |
West Indies |
6 |
26 |
| Tamim Iqbal |
Bangladesh |
6 |
24 |
| Joe Root |
England |
6 |
24 |
| Mohammad Shahzad |
Afghanistan |
7 |
23 |
Most Sixes
| Player name |
Country |
Matches |
No. of sixes |
| Tamim Iqbal |
Bangladesh |
6 |
14 |
| Jos Buttler |
England |
6 |
12 |
| Mohammad Shahzad |
Afghanistan |
7 |
12 |
| Chris Gayle |
West Indies |
5 |
11 |
| AB de Villiers |
South Africa |
4 |
9 |
Most Wickets
| Player name |
Country |
Matches |
Wickets |
BBI |
Average |
Strike rate |
Eco. |
| Mohammad Nabi |
Afghanistan |
7 |
12 |
4/20 |
13.66 |
13.5 |
6.07 |
| Rashid Khan |
Afghanistan |
7 |
11 |
3/11 |
16.63 |
15.2 |
6.53 |
| Mitchell Santner |
New Zealand |
5 |
10 |
4/11 |
11.40 |
10.9 |
6.27 |
| IshSodhi |
New Zealand |
5 |
10 |
3/18 |
12.00 |
11.8 |
6.10 |
| David Willey |
England |
6 |
10 |
3/20 |
15.90 |
12.6 |
7.57 |
| Shakib Al Hasan |
Bangladesh |
7 |
10 |
4/15 |
16.60 |
13.8 |
7.21 |
Most Dot balls bowled
| Player name |
Country |
Matches |
No. of dot balls bowled |
| Samuel Badree |
West Indies |
6 |
68 |
| Mohammad Nabi |
Afghanistan |
7 |
67 |
| Rashid Khan |
Afghanistan |
7 |
67 |
| Andre Russell |
West Indies |
6 |
62 |
| David Willey |
England |
6 |
55 |
Most Dismissals
| Player name |
Country |
Matches |
No. of dismissals |
| MS Dhoni |
India |
5 |
8 |
| Q de Kock |
South Africa |
4 |
7 |
| Luke Ronchi |
New Zealand |
5 |
6 |
| Mohammad Shahzad |
Afghanistan |
7 |
5 |
| R Mutumbami |
Zimbabwe |
3 |
4 |
| M Rahim |
Bangladesh |
7 |
4 |
Most Catches
| Player name |
Country |
Matches |
No. of catches |
| Martin Guptill |
New Zealand |
4 |
6 |
| Ben Stokes |
England |
6 |
5 |
| Sikandar Raza |
Zimbabwe |
3 |
4 |
| Alex Hales |
England |
5 |
4 |
| Dwayne Bravo |
West Indies |
6 |
4 |
| Mahmudullah |
Bangladesh |
7 |
4 |
| Eoin Morgan |
England |
6 |
4 |
| Joe Root |
England |
6 |
4 |
| Sabbir Rahman |
Bangladesh |
7 |
4 |
Highest Partnership by runs
| Partner-1 |
Partner-2 |
Country |
Runs |
Wicket |
Opposition |
Ground |
Date |
| SamiullahShenwari |
M Nabi |
Afghanistan |
98 |
5th |
Zimbabwe |
Nagpur |
March 12, 2016 |
| T Iqbal |
Sabir Rahman |
Bangladesh |
97 |
2nd |
Oman |
Dharamsala |
March 13, 2016 |
| J Charles |
Lendl Simmons |
West Indies |
97 |
3rd |
India |
Mumbai |
March 31, 2016 |
| H Amla |
Q de Kock |
South Africa |
96 |
1st |
England |
Mumbai |
March 18, 2016 |
| Ahmed Shehzad |
Mohammad Hafeez |
Pakistan |
95 |
2nd |
Bangladesh |
Kolkata |
March 16, 2016 |
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