T20 cricket
7 all out in 7.3 overs: Ivory Coast record lowest ever T20 score
It was three runs fewer than the previous record of 10, set by the Isle of Man when they lost to Spain in 2023 and equalled by Mongolia against Singapore in September.
39 runs from one over: Samoa batter breaks international record
The 39 runs conceded from the over was the most in the history of men's T20I, surpassing the famous 36-run feat achieved by Yuvraj Singh at the inaugural ICC Men's T20 World Cup in 2007 and more recent efforts from Kieron Pollard (2021), Nicholas Pooran (2024), Dipendra Singh Airee (2024) and Rohit Sharma / Rinku Singh (2024).
Pathirana sets Sri Lanka T20 tournament auction record
Pathirana was grabbed by Colombo Strikers for a record $120,000.
Boult returns for NZ T20 series against Australia
Trent Boult was named in the New Zealand squad for part of the upcoming Twenty20 series against Australia on Wednesday, indicating that the veteran fast bowler is still in the frame for the World Cup in June.
Maxwell equals Rohit's record of most T20I centuries
Big-hitting Glenn Maxwell slammed a 50-ball century as Australia raced to 241-4 in the second of three Twenty20 internationals against the West Indies in Adelaide on Sunday.
'Master' Babar shows why franchises incline towards quality
Players like Babar provide the type of quality that franchises can bank upon.
Int’l standard pitches expected in BPL
Mahbub Anam, BCB director and ground committee chairman, is confident that BCB’s current team under Tony Hemming’s guidance is capable enough to prepare the pitches in line with ICC standards ahead of the T20 World Cup, to be staged in the Caribbean islands and the USA in June.
Malaysian seamer Idrus enters T20 record book
The 32-year-old returned jaw-dropping figure of seven for eight in his four overs, a feat made even more remarkable by the fact that as all seven of his victims were bowled
Rashid named Afghanistan Twenty20 captain
Rashid Khan will captain Afghanistan in Twenty20 internationals after being named as the replacement for Mohammad Nabi by the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) on Thursday.
Shakib welcomes Sohan's appointment
Bangladesh Test skipper Shakib Al Hasan has welcomed the thought process of Bangladesh Cricket Board in appointing Nurul Hasan Sohan as the captain of the T20I side for the upcoming Zimbabwe series.
Pandya stars as India beat England in T20 opener
Hardik Pandya blasted his maiden T20I half-century and took four wickets as India beat England by 50 runs in Southampton on Thursday.
ODI format faces the ultimate challenge
If anything is constant in this modern era, it is the need for continuous adjustments to fit the ever-changing landscape of the sport. Of late, a discernible urge for change in the cricketing world could be sensed with the 50-over format of the game set to take the brunt of the transformation.
‘On a given day, you can beat any team in T20s’
Bangladesh’s T20 vice-captain Mahmudullah Riyad says that the T20 series against Afghanistan will be a challenge since there are no big or small teams in T20 cricket.
‘Talent was there but maybe shortcomings too’
At a time when T20 cricket is revolving to the tune of wrist spinners with the best five bowlers in T20 all being leg-spinners, there is a dearth of quality leg-spinners in Bangladesh. Even ODI and Test outfits depend heavily on their wrist spinners and Bangladesh’s Jubair Hossain, who was supposedly going to make a mark with his leg-spin also disappeared. However, Jubair vowed to come back with determination as he looks to get back into shape.
Brathwaite's trip pays off as Windies beat England
West Indies captain Carlos Brathwaite was rewarded for making an 8,000-mile round trip to Chester-le-Street as the tourists beat England by 21 runs in a lone Twenty20 international.
Malinga's knee issue a 'substantial injury'
Sri Lanka Cricket's doctors have confirmed a "substantial injury" to Lasith Malinga's left knee, after the bowler was ruled out of both the World T20 and the ongoing IPL. The SLC medical team has not advised surgery, but said the injury requires rest and periodic reassessment.
Depleted Bangladesh eye another series win
It is becoming increasingly difficult to predict playing XIs from both sides, who aren't afraid to tinker with their combinations in their quest to narrow down on an ideal combination going into the World T20 in India.
For Tigers, 2016 begins today
Bangladesh will take on Zimbabwe in the first of their four-match T20I series at the Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium in Khulna today. The Tigers had a brilliant run
I want to help revive Indo-Pak cricket ties: Zaheer Abbas
The newly elected ICC President, Zaheer Abbas says that despite being elevated to a ceremonial post he will do his best to revive India and Pakistan bilateral cricket series during his tenure.