<Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> ← 2014 2020 → </Td> </Tr> <P> The 2016 ICC World Twenty20 was the sixth edition of the ICC World Twenty20, the world championship of Twenty20 International cricket . It was held in India from 8 March to 3 April 2016, and was the first edition to be hosted by that country . </P> <P> Seven cities hosted matches in the tournament--Bangalore, Dharamshala, Kolkata, Mohali, Mumbai, Nagpur, and New Delhi . There were sixteen participating teams, ten qualifying automatically through their status as full members of the International Cricket Council (ICC), and another six qualifying through the 2015 World Twenty20 Qualifier . The tournament was divided into three stages . In the first stage, the eight lowest - ranked teams played off, with the top two joining the eight highest - ranked teams in the Super 10 stage . Finally, the top four teams overall contested the knockout stage . In the final, played at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, the West Indies defeated England by four wickets . Indian batsman Virat Kohli was named the player of the tournament, while Bangladesh's Tamim Iqbal and Afghanistan's Mohammad Nabi led the tournament in runs and wickets, respectively . </P> <P> For the second time, the tournament featured 16 teams . All ten full members qualified automatically, joined by the six associate members that qualified through the 2015 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier, played in Ireland and Scotland between 6 and 26 July 2015 . Oman made its debut in the tournament . </P>

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