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Quiz! Bowler and batter for first ball of every edition of men’s T20 World Cup

Chris Gayle
by Wisden Staff 4 minute play

The eighth edition of the men’s T20 World Cup is underway. In this quiz, you have to name the bowlers who bowled the first ball of every edition, and batters who faced that ball. You have four minutes.

The first edition of the men’s T20 World Cup was played in South Africa, in 2007. The subsequent editions have been hosted by England (in 2009), West Indies (2010), Sri Lanka (2012), Bangladesh (2014), India (2016), Oman and the UAE (2021), and Australia (2022). Can you name the bowlers and batters for the first ball of every edition?

You have four minutes.

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