West Indies World T20 journey in numbers
The sixth edition of World T20 will start for West Indies on March 16, 2016 as they will go up against the mighty England at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. West Indies have won championship once. This time around they fly to India without Darren Bravo, Kieron Pollard and Sunil Narine, though, they have Chris Gayle, Darren Sammy, Andre Russell, Samuel Badree and others they can beat any team on any given day as we take a look at the statistical details of West Indies’ T20 World Cup journey.
Team records:
Highest team totals for West Indies in World T20 matches
| Total | Opposition | Venue | Year |
| 205/6 | South Africa | Johannesburg | 2007 |
| 205/4 | Australia | Colombo (RPS) | 2012 |
| 191/8 | Australia | Colombo (RPS) | 2012 |
| 179/4 | Australia | Dhaka | 2014 |
| 179/5 | England | Pallekele | 2012 |
Highest team totals against West Indies in World T20 matches
| Total | Team | Venue | Year |
| 208/2 | South Africa | Johannesburg | 2007 |
| 195/3 | Sri Lanka | Bridgetown | 2010 |
| 192/5 | Sri Lanka | Nottingham | 2009 |
| 191/5 | England | Providence | 2010 |
| 183/7 | South Africa | The Oval | 2009 |
Lowest team totals for West Indies in World T20 matches
| Total | Opposition | Venue | Date |
| 101 | Sri Lanka | The Oval | June 19, 2009 |
| 105 | Australia | Gros Islet | May 11, 2010 |
| 129/5 | Sri Lanka | Pallekele | September 29, 2012 |
| 129/7 | India | Dhaka | March 23, 2014 |
| 137/6 | Sri Lanka | Colombo (RPS) | October 7, 2012 |
Lowest team totals against West Indies in World T20 matches
| Total | Team | Venue | Date |
| 68 | Ireland | Providence | April 30, 2010 |
| 82 | Pakistan | Dhaka | April 1, 2014 |
| 98 | Bangladesh | Dhaka | March 25, 2014 |
| 101 | Sri Lanka | Colombo (RPS) | October 7, 2012 |
| 131 | Australia | Colombo (RPS) | October 5, 2012 |
Largest victory for West Indies (by runs): 84 runs vs Pakistan at Dhaka on April 1, 2014
Largest victory for West Indies (by balls remaining): 25 balls vs Australia at The Oval on June 6, 2009
Largest victory against West Indies (by runs): Sri Lanka – 57 runs at The Oval on June19, 2009 & Sri Lanka – 57 runs at Bridgetown on May 7, 2010
Largest victory against West Indies (by balls remaining): Sri Lanka – 28 balls at Pallekele on September 29, 2012.
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Batting records:
Most runs for West Indies: Chris Gayle (807 runs from 23 T20 WC matches)
Most runs against West Indies: TM Dilshan (226 from 6 T20 WC matches)
Most sixes for West Indies: Chris Gayle (49 sixes from 23 T20 WC matches)
Most sixes against West Indies: Eoin Morgan (8 from 2 T20 WC matches)
Most fours for West Indies: Chris Gayle (67 fours from 23 T20 WC matches)
Most fours against West Indies: TM Dilshan (29)
Highest score in an innings of a match for West Indies: Chris Gayle (100 vs South Africa at Johannesburg on September 11, 2007)
Highest score in an innings of a match against West Indies: Mahela Jayawardena (98* at Bridgetown on May 7, 2010)
Highest average for West Indies (more than 2 matches played): Chris Gayle (40.35 from 23 T20 WC matches)
Highest average against West Indies: H Gibbs (145 from 2 T20 WC matches)
Highest strike rate for West Indies (more than 14 runs scored): Darren Sammy (175.42 from 19 T20 WC matches)
Highest strike rate against West Indies (more than 75 runs scored): Eoin Morgan (177.46 from 2 T20 WC matches)
Most fifty plus scores for West Indies: Chris Gayle (8)
Most fifty-plus scores against West Indies: H Gibbs (2), TM Dilshan (2), M Jayawardena (2) and Eoin Morgan (2)
Most ducks for West Indies: Andre Fletcher (3), L Simmons (3) and Dwayne Bravo (3)
Most ducks against West Indies: Ahmed Shehzad, S Dhawan, G Dockrell, JP Duminy, K Akmal, A Nehra, R Ponting, C Kieswetter, W Porterfield, Shakib Al Hasan, P Stirling, D Hussey, L Wright, S Watson, TM Dilshan, M Jayawardena and Kumar Sangakkara (1).
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Bowling records:
Most wickets for West Indies: Dwayne Bravo (16)
Most wickets against West Indies: AjanthaMendis (13)
Best average for West Indies (more than 6 wickets taken): Samuel Badree (13.46 from 9 matches)
Best average against West Indies (more than 4 wickets taken): AjanthaMendis (6.30 from 5 matches)
Best bowling figures for West Indies in an innings: Samuel Badree (4-0-15-4 vs Bangladesh at Dhaka on March 25, 2014)
Best bowling figures against West Indies in an innings: AjanthaMendis (4-0-12-4 at Colombo (RPS) on October 7, 2012)
Most runs conceded in an innings for West Indies: Ravi Rampaul (52 runs from 4 overs vs South Africa at Johannesburg on September 11, 2007) and Ravi Rampaul (52 runs from 3 overs vs England at Providence on May 3, 2010)
Most runs conceded in an innings against West Indies: Brett Lee (56 runs from 4 overs at The Oval on June 6, 2009)
Best economy rates for West Indies (more than 2 overs bowled): Sunil Narine (5.17 from 44.4 overs)
Best economy rates against West Indies (more than 4 overs bowled): AjanthaMendis (4.10 from 20 overs)
Best strike rate for West Indies (more than 6 wickets taken): K Santokie (14.1 from 5 matches)
Best strike rate against West Indies (more than 5 wickets taken): AjanthaMendis (9.2)
Wicketkeeping records:
Most dismissals for West Indies: DeneshRamdin (24)
Most dismissals against West Indies: Mushfiqur Rahim (4) and Brad Haddin (4)
Fielding records:
Most catches for West Indies: Darren Sammy (11) and Dwayne Bravo (11)
Most catches against West Indies: David Warner (4)
Partnership records:
Highest partnership for West Indies (by runs): Chris Gayle and D Smith -145 (vs South Africa at Johannesburg on September 11, 2007)
Highest partnership against West Indies (by runs): Mahela Jayawardena and Kumar Sangakkara – 166 (at Bridgetown on May 7, 2010)
Player records:
Most matches for West Indies: Dwayne Bravo, Chris Gayle and Darren Sammy – 23 matches
Most matches against West Indies: TM Dilshan, Mahela Jayawardena, LasithMalinga, Angelo Mathews and Kumar Sangakkara – 6 matches
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