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.

May 20, 2024
May 20, 2024

Simmons joins Papua New Guinea coaching setup for T20 WC

Simmons joins the Oceania side in the role of specialist coach, providing head coach and former Zimbabwe international Tatenda Taibu with some added experience in Caribbean conditions for the ninth edition of the T20 World Cup.

May 20, 2024
May 20, 2024

T20 World Cup 2024: Everything you need to know

Any match that finishes in a tie will see a Super Over be played and if the Super Over is a tie, with subsequent Super Overs played until there is a winner.

May 20, 2024
May 20, 2024

Mahedi aims to outperform himself in T20 World Cup

"I don’t want to perform like I usually do. In the World Cup, I want to perform better,” Mahedi said in a video posted by the BCB on social media today

May 20, 2024
May 20, 2024

Bangladesh should win against South Africa and Sri Lanka: Mashrafe

“We should win against South Africa and Sri Lanka,” said Mashrafe after a press conference on the Bangabandhu Gold Cup International Kabaddi tournament

May 20, 2024
May 20, 2024

Key players rested as West Indies name squad for South Africa series

The three-game series will give much of their squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup some last-minute preparations for next month's tournament, with a host of their stars to feature against the Proteas.

May 18, 2024
May 18, 2024

Storm in Houston puts start of Bangladesh-USA series in doubt

“The start of the USA v Bangladesh T20I series scheduled for May 21 is currently in doubt after a major storm system ripped through the Houston area on Thursday,” Penna wrote on X

May 18, 2024
May 18, 2024

We’re very close to achieving World Cup glory: Shaheen Afridi

Speaking to the PCB Podcast, the left-arm speedster opined that Pakistan were close to success after recent near misses in the 2021 and 2022 edition.

May 17, 2024
May 17, 2024

T20 World Cup: Greatest Moments

Pakistan’s mercurial all-rounder Shahid Afridi delivered the goods at the big stage, as his unbeaten fifty helped his side to glory over Sri Lanka in 2009. This was a follow-up to his 1/20 in the first innings. The all-round performance came in the final at Lord's, helping Pakistan clinch their maiden and only T20 World Cup title.

May 17, 2024
May 17, 2024

ICC T20 World Cup 2024: All Bangladesh fixtures

The Tigers are slotted in Group D alongside South Africa, Sri Lanka, the Netherlands and Nepal

May 17, 2024
May 17, 2024

Buttler buoyed by return of 'superstar' Archer

Injuries have blighted Archer's international career and he has not played top-level cricket for the past year.