2016 ICC World Twenty20

A burning desire forged in Bangalore

Mushfiqur Rahim faced intense criticism for his premature celebration during the 2016 ICC World Twenty20 game against India in

Two-tier proposal on hold till 2019

Despite six of the International Cricket Council's (ICC's) members being in favour of a two-tier Test Championship, the plan

Mustafizur Rahman of Bangladesh to fly for Sussex tomorrow

Mustafizur Rahman, Bangladesh’s 20-year-old pace bowling sensation who took the world by storm with his spectacular debut for his country will fly for United Kingdom tomorrow to play for Sussex County Cricket Club.

Twelve teams in WT20 main draw?

The International Cricket Council (ICC) is most likely going to add two more teams to the main draw of the reinstated World Twenty20 in 2018.

Two tiers on ICC agenda

One of the biggest shake-ups in cricket history could take place when the sport's global governing body convenes in Edinburgh on Monday.

T20 WC biennial again?

The rise of Twenty20 cricket will gather pace with two extra World Cups to be added to the existing schedule by the International Cricket Council as it looks to cash in on the booming popularity of the game's shortest format.

ICC to discuss multi-format points system

The ICC is set to discuss the possibility of a points-based structure for international cricket at its forthcoming board meeting in Dubai.

World T20 loss to India was my fault – Mahmudullah

Bangladesh allrounder Mahmudullah says he could not forget the heartbreaking one-run defeat to India in the World T20 and that 'it was my fault".

'WICB the most unprofessional board in the world'- Bravo

In a scathing attack on the WICB, West Indies allrounder Dwayne Bravo calls the board "most unprofessional" and its president Dave Cameron an "immature", "small-minded", "arrogant" person, who he believes is at "personal war" with his own players.

March 13, 2016
March 13, 2016

1000 up for Tamim in T20Is

Tamim Iqbal becomes the first batsman from Bangladesh to cross the 1000-run milestone in T20Is during the qualifying match of ICC WT20 2016 against Oman at Dharamsala, India.

March 13, 2016
March 13, 2016

Bangladesh brace for Oman's surprise factor

When the tournament's schedule was first announced, few would have given Oman a chance of qualifying ahead of Bangladesh and Ireland from their group. Having beaten Ireland in a last-over thriller, Oman, whose game against Netherlands was washed out, will head into their knockout clash against Bangladesh high on confidence. But confidence alone won't help them if the iffy Dharamsala weather intervenes. It has been raining for the last two days, and plenty more is forecast on match day. If there were to be another washout, Oman would endure heartbreak as Bangladesh are marginally ahead on net run rate.

March 12, 2016
March 12, 2016

Afghans romp into the Super Ten

Afghanistan qualify for the Super Ten phase of ICC WT20 2016 on the back of a 59-run win over Zimbabwe at Nagpur stadium under the lights.

March 12, 2016
March 12, 2016

Most runs in T20Is, ODIs and Tests for Tamim Iqbal of Bangladesh

Bangladesh’s dashing opening batsman Tamim Iqbal takes his name...

March 11, 2016
March 11, 2016

Match abandoned due to rain

The rain-curtailed qualifying match of ICC WT20 2016 between Bangladesh and Ireland at Dharamsala is washed out after only eight overs of play.

March 11, 2016
March 11, 2016

Strong alone, stronger together

With Mustafizur not fully fit, Taskin and Sunny under the scanner for their bowling action, Shakib and Mushfiq woefully out of form, Soumya not firing on all cylinders and unreasonably poor ground fielding, Tigers face an uphill task in their must-win qualifying match against Ireland today at Dharamsala’s HPCA stadium under the lights.

March 10, 2016
March 10, 2016

Hero of the day: Match 5

Sean Williams turns out a match-winning performance with the bat and scores 53 from 36 balls for Zimbabwe against Scotland during the Group B qualifying match of ICC World T20 2016.

March 10, 2016
March 10, 2016

Hathurusingha livid over scrutiny on Taskin, Sunny's actions

The ICC officials express their concerns about the bowling actions of Taskin Ahmed and Arafat Sunny being suspect, which leaves Bangladesh team livid.

March 10, 2016
March 10, 2016

Zimbabwe pip Scotland by 11 runs

Zimbabwe win their second qualifying match for the ICC World T20 2016 after they come out in front by 11 runs against a feisty Scottish side at Nagpur, India.

March 9, 2016
March 9, 2016

Hero of the day

Tamim Iqbal contributes significantly to Bangladesh’s win over Netherlands today in the qualifying match of ICC WT20 with his unbeaten 83 runs from 58 balls.