Top 10 teams with most T20I wins in 2015

The year witnessed some fine performances and many thrilling encounters in the shortest format. There were times when a batsman was left stranded and moments when the ball went over the ropes during the final hours. While major teams were busy playing Tests and ODIs the associates and others played majority T20I matches in their bid to qualify for the World T20 2016. Today, we take a look at the teams with most T20I wins in the year of 2015. 10. New Zealand – 2 wins: New Zealand. (Photo Source: Associated Press) Brendon McCullum’s side has a 50-50 record in T20I in 2015. They won against South Africa at Durban and beat England at Manchester while losing to Zimbabwe and South Africa to make it a mixed season in the T20 circuit. The Kiwi bunch has come of age in a successful year and with skipper Brendon McCullum retiring before the T20 World Cup, the onus will be on Kane Williamson and his boys. 9. Bangladesh – 2 wins: Bangladesh. (© MUNIR UZ ZAMAN/AFP/Getty Images) 5 matches, 2 wins and 3 loses. Bangladesh’s domination at home will be the most talked about point of the year’s cricketing highs. The sub-continental side won one match against Pakistan and one against Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe came back to beat them in one game while South Africa cleaned up two games. The side looked determined and that can be a good news for the Bangladeshi fans as they will play more games in the coming year. 8. West Indies – 3 wins: West Indies. (Photo by Ishara S.KODIKARA/AFP/Getty Images) The Windies side has faired a tad better in the shortest format of the game compared to Test and ODI cricket. West Indies played 5 T20I matches this year, winning three and losing two games. They started the year on a destructive mode, chasing a record-breaking 236 to clinch the T20I series against South Africa. They lost the last game but still won the series, thanks to a 2-1 lead. Against Sri Lanka, Windies won one game and lost one making it a draw and shared the trophy, ending the year on a good note in terms of T20 performance. 7. Scotland – 4 wins: Scotland. (Photo Source:ICC) Scotland can be proud of their performance in Twenty20 cricket this season. The side has played 8 T20I games this year, winning four and losing two games. Two of the matches had no result, as they wrapped up the year on a positive note. 6. England – 4 wins: England. (© INEKE ZONDAG/AFP/Getty Images) England played five T20I matches this year, winning four matches while one match ended in a tie, which they won in a super over. They beat Pakistan, Australia and New Zealand, to make it a clean sheet this year. With the Wolrd T20 set to be played next year in India, England will surely fancy their chances this time around. 5. Hong Kong – 5 wins: (Photo Source: ICC) Five wins from eight games will hold Hong Kong in a good place. They performed emphatically against Afghanistan, Nepal and Ireland and showed their mettle at a crucial juncture. 2016 will be a challenging year for them, with loads of games on offer. It will be interesting to see how they go about things in the upcoming year. 4. South Africa – 6 wins: (Photo Source: BCCI) Proteas can be proud of their T20I performance in 2015. They swept the important series against India in India but lost to a spirited West Indies 2-1 earlier in the year. South Africa have been eluded from a silverware at the global platform, and they will brace themselves for next year’s World T20 in India. 3. Pakistan – 6 wins: Pakistan. (© Getty Images) The most unpredictable side in international cricket have been fairly consistent in this format. They have registered six wins in 2015 and lost on two occasions. They were involved in a tie match against England, and the visitors clinched a win in the super over leaving Pakistan with hot cheeks. Overall, it has been a good year for the green army. 2. Netherland – 6 wins: Netherlands. (© Getty Images) The Orange gang has turned the tide in their favour this year. They won three matches against Nepal and lost one. The Dutch outfit also won games against Ireland, UAE and Scotland, making it a memorable year and staying at the second spot among teams with most T20I wins in the year 2015. 1. Afghanistan – 9 wins: (Photo Source: Twitter) Afghanistan are at the top spot with nine wins from 11 games. 2015 saw a ‘coming of age’ Afghan team. They fought hard and never gave up, resulting in winning games from the jaws of defeat. 2016 will offer more opportunities, and it will be exciting to see how well they can unfold the events. As far as 2015 is concerned, they can take pride being the team that won most matches in the year.

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