 Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur, the venue for the Final during a Matchday | |||||||||
| Event | 2014 ICC World Twenty20 | ||||||||
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| Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets | |||||||||
| Date | 6 April 2014 | ||||||||
| Venue | Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka | ||||||||
| Player of the match | Kumar Sangakkara (SL) | ||||||||
| Umpires | Ian Gould (Eng) Richard Kettleborough (Eng) | ||||||||
| Attendance | 25,000 | ||||||||
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The 2014 ICC World Twenty20 Final was played between India and Sri Lanka at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on 6 April 2014. This was the 5th ICC World Twenty20. Sri Lanka won the match by six wickets,[1] its first World Twenty20 victory, after being runners-up twice at 2009 and 2012.[2][3] Sri Lanka became the 5th team to win this title after India, Pakistan, England, West Indies[4] This was the third time where both the finalists were Asian teams.[4] In the stadium, the match was watched by 25,000 spectators.
- ^ "Cricket T20: Sri Lanka win the World Twenty20 final – as it happened". The Guardian. 6 April 2014. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
- ^ "Sri Lanka v Pakistan".
- ^ "World T20 cricket: West Indies beat Sri Lanka in final". BBC. 7 October 2012. Retrieved 7 October 2012.
- ^ a b "The ICC World Twenty20". ESPNCricinfo.