5 Biggest Upsets In T20 World Cup History

USA recorded a historic upset over Pakistan at the Grand Prairie Stadium on June 6.

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The Americans sealed a super-over victory by 5 runs.

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The Netherlands caused a major upset defeating England in 2009.

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The Dutch side won the tournament opener by 4 wickets at Lord’s.

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Ireland produced a great performance in 2022 to stun England.

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Playing at the MCG, Ireland posted 157 runs and England lost by 5 runs.

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In 2022, Netherlands shocked the world after beating South Africa by 13 runs.

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All-rounder Colin Ackermann won the Player of the Match for his 26-ball 41 runs.

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In 2016, Afghanistan defeated West Indies at Nagpur.

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Najibullah Zadran won Player of The Match for scoring 48 runs.

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