ICC T20 World Cup 2024
ICC T20 World Cup 2024 / Two ICC officials resign as complaints over USA leg pile on
The news broke on Friday that ICC’s head of events Chris Tetley and general manager of marketing and communications Claire Furlong have resigned from their respective posts.
'The World Cup was flying away and I caught it'
“I really don’t know what was going through my mind. All I could see was the World Cup flying away and I just latched on to it,” Suryakumar told Times of India.
Champions India stuck in Barbados due to Hurricane Beryl
“Like you, we are also stuck here. After the travel plans are clear, we will think about the felicitation,” BCCI secretary Jay Shah told reporters in Barbados.
T20 World Cup 2024: Stat leaders
Afghanistan opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz was the leading run-scorer in the tournament, with his 281 runs at an average of 35.12 and a strike-rate of 124.33. Afghanistan had sureshot success in all the games where he got a start, and managed to guide his side towards a competitive total.
T20 World Cup 2024: Six Indian stars named in team of the tournament
Six players from the title-winning Indian squad have been named in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 team of the tournament.
Legendary trio's farewell to remember
Rohit’s bold stance and Kohli’s sacrifice bore fruit as they both have now hung up their boots in T20Is as World Cup winners.
‘Life comes full circle for Indian cricket’: Cricket greats hail India’s WC win
Mahendra Singh Dhoni, India's captain for their first T20 World Cup triumph in 2007, praised the team for holding their nerve in a tense finale.
In Pictures: India celebrate T20 World Cup glory
When Heinrich Klaasen blasted a superb 52 from 27 balls, it looked as though South Africa, appearing in their first final, were closing in on victory but they were halted by some outstanding Indian bowling and catching at the end. South Africa ended on 169-8 with Hardik Pandya taking 3-20 for India another reminder of his outstanding ability, particularly in 'death bowling'.
India badly wanted T20 World Cup title: Rohit Sharma
India became the first team to win the title going unbeaten throughout the 20-team tournament in the United States and West Indies.
ICC T20 World Cup 2024 Group A preview
In Group A, a pair of neighbours – India and Pakistan along with the USA and Canada – will be joined by Ireland.
T20 World Cup: Get to know the captains via interesting facts
This will be Hasaranga’s maiden campaign as captain of Sri Lanka and the all-rounder will be leading an exciting group of players in the USA and the West Indies
Pathirana: Sri Lanka's death 'sensation' for T20 World Cup
"Sri Lanka are banking on Matheesha Pathirana to turn around their fortunes in the upcoming T20 World Cup," cricket writer Rex Clementine wrote in The Island newspaper.
T20 World Cup: Get to know the captains via interesting facts
Aiden Markram is set to appear in his third ICC T20 World Cup this year, first time as captain, in the USA and the West Indies where he will be leading a strong squad with a point to prove.
Shanto calls for better wickets at home ahead of T20 World Cup
The South Asian nation is one of nine countries to have played all T20 World Cups since the tournament began in 2007 but is alone in never having made it to the knockout stage.
Rohit, Kohli in focus as India look to end title drought
Rohit, 37, and Kohli, 35, have long been the twin torchbearers for the hopes of their cricket-mad nation, which last saw a major title triumph in the 2013 Champions Trophy.
T20 World Cup group-stage preview: India
India enter the T20 World Cup with a burning desire to shatter their streak of near misses in world events, having come agonisingly close in recent tournaments only to falter at the final hurdle
I want to finish as highest wicket-taker: Rishad
“Of course, as a bowler I want to see the title ‘highest wicket-taker’ besides my name,” the leg-spinner said in a video posted by the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on social media today.
T20 giants and minnows ready to battle in USA and Caribbean
The ninth edition of the tournament, in the fastest and most explosive form of the game, will be the biggest ever after the decision of the International Cricket Council (ICC) to expand the field from 16 nations to 20.
T20 World Cup: Get to know the captains via interesting facts
This will also be Rashid’s first time captaining the team in a T20 World Cup and the skipper would definitely be keen to make a statement in the USA and the Caribbean.