Shahzad scoops Nissan Play of the Tournament award for WT20 2016

The final vote came down to Mohammad Shahzad’s Six against Soumya Sarkar’s stunning catch against India. This final match-up attracted over 500,000 votes alone as Afghanistan and Bangladesh fans voted in huge numbers to crown their champion. The voting swayed over the course of the week but Mohammad Shahzad just prevailed with 53% of the vote.

The response to the Nissan Play of the Tournament continued the trend of increased engagement with cricket fans and viewers across the world during this ICC World T20 2016, won by the West Indies men's and women's teams.

Across the official event website and App, ICC’s YouTube channel, ICC’s Facebook page, ICC’s Twitter and Instagram account and the regional and global live stories posted on Snapchat, there were more than 320 million video views – the highest mark ever for an ICC event.

During the event, 46 million people across the world engaged on Facebook, the most ever for any Twenty20 event in history, while the 85 press conferences streamed live on the ICC’s Facebook page had more than 10 million views. On Twitter, there were 5.75 billion impressions of Tweets related to the ICC World Twenty20, an all-time record for any cricket event.