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 15, 2024
May 15, 2024

Babar Azam ‘looking forward’ to the England series

Babar Azam-led Pakistan will play four-match series against defending champions England from May 22-30. The series will be an important one for Pakistan and England ahead of the T20 World Cup in the US and West Indies.

May 14, 2024
May 14, 2024

Saifuddin only player axed from provisional World Cup squad: Lipu

“We had formed a team in light of the BPL, and we didn’t deviate a lot from that squad. Saifuddin is the only player from the squad we had submitted on the 30th who didn’t make it in the final cut.”

May 14, 2024
May 14, 2024

BCB announces squad for T20 World Cup

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced the Tigers squad for T20 World Cup.

May 14, 2024
May 14, 2024

Taskin in, Saifuddin out as Bangladesh announce T20 World Cup squad

The Bangladesh team will be leaving for the USA on Wednesday. The Tigers will play a three-match T20 series against the USA starting on May 21 before beginning their T20 World Cup campaign.

May 14, 2024
May 14, 2024

T20 World Cup: Sri Lanka wait on star quick Pathirana

Pathirana hurt his hamstring during a stint with the Chennai Super Kings in the ongoing Indian Premier League and was sent home to Sri Lanka to recover ahead of the start of the T20 World Cup on June 1.

May 13, 2024
May 13, 2024

Big names miss out as Netherlands announce T20 World Cup squad

The Netherlands' first match comes on June 4 against Nepal at Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas, with the European side looking to build on their impressive effort at the last T20 World Cup where they upset South Africa in one of two memorable victories during the Super 12 stage of the event.

May 12, 2024
May 12, 2024

Rohit leads, Shakib second in T20 World Cup appearances

Bangladesh’s Shakib Al Hasan is hot on Rohit’s heels, as the all-rounder has played 36 matches in eight T20 World Cup appearances.

May 12, 2024
May 12, 2024

‘Type of cricket’ biggest concern for Tigers

The scepticism and queries over the team’s preparation were not at all surprising, considering how poorly the Tigers have fared in the last two T20 World Cups -- only winning over low-ranked Netherlands and Zimbabwe in 2022 while suffering a humiliating loss to Scotland the year before in the previous edition.

May 11, 2024
May 11, 2024

ICC T20 WC: Shakib three wickets away from unique landmark

Shakib is currently sitting on 47 wickets in 36 matches in T20 World Cups and is the only active cricketer among the top five wicket-taker’s list in the competition.

May 11, 2024
May 11, 2024

ICC T20 WC: Shakib, Rohit set to make it nine out of nine

India have already named their World Cup squad with Rohit as their skipper. The Tigers, however, are yet to announce their 15-member squad but Shakib is expected to walk into the side if he remains fit.