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World T20 2016

One day, two world titles for West Indies

It looked like England's game when West Indies needed 19 runs off the final over. But Carlos Brathwaite, playing his first ever World T20 final, smashed four back to back sixes...
It looked like England's game when West Indies needed 19 runs off the final over. But Carlos Brathwaite, playing his first ever World T20 final, smashed four back to back sixes... •Getty Images
In addition to their unique celebrations, West Indies went on a rather unique lap of honour too
In addition to their unique celebrations, West Indies went on a rather unique lap of honour too •AFP
An emotional Darren Sammy spoke of how the team had gotten closer together in the wake of load of criticism
An emotional Darren Sammy spoke of how the team had gotten closer together in the wake of load of criticism•Getty Images
The men, of course, followed the women's example. West Indies wrapped up the second-highest chase in Women's World T20 history and toppled three-time champions Australia
The men, of course, followed the women's example. West Indies wrapped up the second-highest chase in Women's World T20 history and toppled three-time champions Australia•Getty Images/ICC
West Indies are never short of moves, and a triumph like that - beating Australia for the first time in nine tries - deserved a lot more
West Indies are never short of moves, and a triumph like that - beating Australia for the first time in nine tries - deserved a lot more•Getty Images
How many world titles have West Indies won this year, Curtly?
How many world titles have West Indies won this year, Curtly?•Getty Images
Fair to suggest, April 3, 2016 will be forever etched in West Indies' history as a day to savour
Fair to suggest, April 3, 2016 will be forever etched in West Indies' history as a day to savour•Getty Images
... and was promptly lost in a very tight and very happy huddle as West Indies savoured their second World T20 win
... and was promptly lost in a very tight and very happy huddle as West Indies savoured their second World T20 win•Getty Images
If you need proof of said unique celebrations
If you need proof of said unique celebrations•Getty Images
Marlon Samuels, the player of the final, also had a lot to get off his chest; he dedicated his award to Shane Warne, following critical comments made by the former Australian legspinner
Marlon Samuels, the player of the final, also had a lot to get off his chest; he dedicated his award to Shane Warne, following critical comments made by the former Australian legspinner•Getty Images
And they too produced a fine rendition of the 'Champion' dance
And they too produced a fine rendition of the 'Champion' dance•Getty Images/ICC
The joy was apparent on the podium when they got their hands on the trophy
The joy was apparent on the podium when they got their hands on the trophy •Getty Images/ICC
Crisis? What crisis?: With the Under-19 title, the Women's and Men's T20 titles in 2016, West Indies cricket was flying high
Crisis? What crisis?: With the Under-19 title, the Women's and Men's T20 titles in 2016, West Indies cricket was flying high•Getty Images
And there was plenty more as a team that felt it was them against the world proved their quality in front of a packed Eden Gardens
And there was plenty more as a team that felt it was them against the world proved their quality in front of a packed Eden Gardens •Getty Images
And so, presenting the 2016 World T20 champions....
And so, presenting the 2016 World T20 champions.... •Getty Images
The singer Dwayne Bravo was in the mix too, here he is seen congratulating Women's captain Stafanie Taylor
The singer Dwayne Bravo was in the mix too, here he is seen congratulating Women's captain Stafanie Taylor•Getty Images/ICC
And it spilled into the dressing room as well
And it spilled into the dressing room as well •Getty Images/ICC
Sammy just might have had the greatest sleep of his life
Sammy just might have had the greatest sleep of his life•Getty Images