The Men in Blue are in Group A with the hosts, USA, Canada, Ireland, and bitter foes Pakistan.
Interestingly, India hasn’t enjoyed the same level of success since winning the trophy in the first round in 2007.
We break down India’s worst Twenty20 World Cup campaigns below.
Very 8 ouster in 2009
Reigning champs India persevered through a forgettable mission in the 2009 version in Britain.
They serenely progressed to the Very 8 phase subsequent to overcoming Ireland and Bangladesh in the association round.
Nonetheless, MS Dhoni’s were dispensed with in the wake of losing all their three Very 8 matches, against South Africa, West Indies, and Britain.
The group would have been destroyed as every one of the three games were very close.
One more awful show in 2010
India’s mission in the 2010 contest was no more excellent. They again won both their association matches, against South Africa and Afghanistan.
The SA game saw Suresh Raina score a shocking hundred.
Be that as it may, Dhoni’s men once more lost all their three Very 8 installations.
While they couldn’t contend much against Australia and has West Indies, Sri Lanka beat them in a last-ball thrill ride.
Missed semi-last billet in 2012
India’s 2012 T20 WC crusade was an intriguing one.
The Men dressed in Blue whipped Britain and Afghanistan in the association round.
They even crushed Pakistan and SA in the Very 8 phase.
Nonetheless, India’s just loss in the opposition set them back.
Australia seriously scratched their NRR by pursuing down 141 against them in 14.5 overs. India subsequently missed the semi-last billet.
Forgettable mission in 2021
Virat Kohli’s just T20 WC crusade as a skipper was a forgettable one.
India’s competition opener saw Pakistan beat them without precedent for a WC match.
They further lost their next installation against New Zealand.
The two progressive losses basically took India out as they passed up a semi-last compartment in spite of beating Afghanistan, Namibia, and Scotland in their excess association games.