T20 World Cup

T20 World Cup 2024: Get to know teams via interesting facts

Papua New Guinea begin their campaign with a tough first-up encounter with co-hosts West Indies on June 2, and have New Zealand, Afghanistan and Uganda to face off in Group C.

Liton's quest to recover composure

Liton may not be an automatic starter but Bangladesh’s plans could change drastically after just one game at the upcoming main event.

Dwayne Bravo joins Afghanistan setup ahead of T20 World Cup

Bravo has been named as the bowling consultant by the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) ahead of the Men's T20 World Cup.

Fraser-McGurk added as reserve for Australia's T20 WC squad

Fraser-McGurk smashed 330 runs in nine appearances for the Delhi Capitals, sparking a media campaign to have him included in the squad for next month's showpiece in the United States and Caribbean.

T20 World Cup 2024: Get to know teams via interesting facts

The two neighbours are placed in Group A alongside Ireland, Pakistan and India.

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.

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.

‘I didn’t realise who Fizz was’

Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman recalled the time when he did not realise who ‘Fizz’ was during the initial stage of his international career.

Slow coaches at top an impending problem for Tigers

A show of ‘Power’ had been missing in ‘Powerplays’ for Bangladesh in the past editions of the T20 World Cups, as batters have more often than not failed to make use of the field restrictions in the first six overs -- a handicap that has hindered the team’s fortunes in the competition.

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

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.

May 17, 2024
May 17, 2024

T20 World Cup: Ambrose bullish on West Indies’ chances

While the West Indies are just one of the two sides to have won multiple men’s T20 World Cup titles, the Caribbean team will need to overturn some poor form at recent ICC tournaments, if they are to become the only three-time winner of the event.

May 16, 2024
May 16, 2024

Sprint great Bolt backs big-hitting West Indies in T20 World Cup

Eight-time Olympic champion and cricket fan Usain Bolt is backing his home team West Indies to become the first nation to win a hattrick of T20 World Cup titles when the tournament kicks off next month.

May 16, 2024
May 16, 2024

Tigers leave for USA

Bangladesh cricket team left for the USA in the early hours of Thursday for the T20 World Cup, which begins in USA and the West Indies on June 2.

May 15, 2024
May 15, 2024

Donald Lu wishes good luck to Bangladesh's World Cup-bound team

US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu conveyed his best wishes to the Bangladesh men’s national cricket team who will embark on their journey to the ICC T20 World Cup in the USA and the West Indies in the early hours of Thursday.

May 15, 2024
May 15, 2024

Former Nepal captain Lamichhane acquitted of rape on appeal: court

Nepali cricket star Sandeep Lamichhane had his rape conviction quashed on appeal Wednesday after the former national captain challenged an eight-year jail sentence for sexual assault handed down in January.

May 15, 2024
May 15, 2024

Shanto wants young players to step up for Shakib, Mahmudullah

Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto hoped that the younger players perform well to honour two veterans – Shakib Al Hasan and Mahmudullah Riyad, in the upcoming T20 World Cup in the USA and the West Indies.

May 15, 2024
May 15, 2024

Shakib’s grip on another top ICC ranking loosens

The race to be the No.1 ranked all-rounder at the start of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup has further intensified as two players share top billing following the latest update to the ICC Men's T20 Player Rankings.

May 15, 2024
May 15, 2024

Future bright for 'game changer' Fraser-McGurk: Ganguly

Young Australian batsman Jake Fraser-McGurk has a long career ahead despite missing out on a T20 World Cup berth, according to his IPL team director Sourav Ganguly.

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