The 4th ICC World Twenty20 tournament hosted by Sri Lanka in 2012. Finally, at R Premadasa Stadium, West Indies succeeded to create a history by winning ICC World Twenty20 Championship, 2012 for the first time. Host Sri Lanka out played by West Indies and lost final by 36 Runs. MN Samuels (West Indies) declared man of the match for his splendid inning of 78 runs in final match and SR Watson (Australia) declared man of the tournament for his 249 runs in a series.