ICC T20 World Cup

Bangladesh accuse Kohli of 'fake fielding'

Bangladesh have blamed "fake fielding" by India's Virat Kohli for their nail-biting Twenty20 World Cup loss and will raise it with cricket's governing body, an official told AFP on Thursday.
3 November 2022, 08:51 AM

South Africa target fragile Pakistan

South Africa's David Miller warned Wednesday they will look to "exploit" Pakistan's fragile confidence as they strive to seal a Twenty20 World Cup semi-final spot and send their opponents packing.
3 November 2022, 04:57 AM

Kohli becomes top run-scorer in T20 WC history

India's Virat Kohli on Wednesday became the highest run-scorer in Twenty20 World Cup history when he reached 16 against Bangladesh in Adelaide.
2 November 2022, 09:56 AM

Netherlands end Zimbabwe’s semifinal hopes

Paul van Meekeren's three wickets helped the Netherlands claim their first victory of the T20 World Cup Super 12 stage Wednesday as their five-wicket win all but eliminated Zimbabwe.
2 November 2022, 07:57 AM

India ‘respect’ Bangladesh a lot, says Dravid

India resume their bid for a Twenty20 World Cup semi-final spot when they face Bangladesh on Wednesday and coach Rahul Dravid said there is no room for complacency despite the 2007 champions losing just one of their last 11 matches to their neighbours.
1 November 2022, 09:39 AM

Tigers reach Adelaide to face India, Pakistan

The Shakib Al Hasan-led Bangladesh side reached Adelaide from Brisbane today to play their fourth Super 12 match in the ICC T20 World Cup against India on Wednesday.
31 October 2022, 11:33 AM

New Zealand wary of England firepower

New Zealand can become the first team into the T20 World Cup semi-finals this week but first will need to contain England's powerful batting line-up, said pace bowler Lockie Ferguson on Monday.
31 October 2022, 09:46 AM

‘England are almost into the knockout stage’

England are now playing knockout cricket after a weather-disrupted campaign, declared assistant coach Paul Collingwood on Monday, and are targeting four wins to lift the T20 World Cup, starting with New Zealand in Brisbane.
31 October 2022, 09:32 AM

Only way is up: Sammy says Windies must develop youth

Former captain Darren Sammy said the failure of the West Indies to groom young talent has seen them hit rock bottom, culminating in the former cricket powerhouse crashing out of the Twenty20 World Cup with embarrassing defeats to Scotland and Ireland.
31 October 2022, 08:30 AM

South Africa taking nothing for granted

Batsman Aiden Markram said South Africa are taking nothing for granted despite beating India on Sunday to put themselves in the driving seat for qualification for the Twenty20 World Cup semi-finals.
31 October 2022, 03:19 AM

Australia wary of giant-killer Ireland

Australia captain Aaron Finch said his team cannot afford to take Ireland lightly in Monday's T20 World Cup contest, specially after Andy Balbirnie's side pulled off a massive giant-killing act against England.
31 October 2022, 02:35 AM

South Africa beat India by five wickets

Fast bowler Lungi Ngidi decimated India's top order and David Miller blasted a vital fifty on Sunday as South Africa triumphed by five wickets against the 2007 champions in a low-scoring Twenty20 World Cup clash at Perth Stadium.
30 October 2022, 14:37 PM

A piece of magic

Bangladesh got their Twenty20 World Cup back on track today with a thrilling last-ball win over Zimbabwe at Gabba.
30 October 2022, 09:12 AM

Taskin, Fizz take two each to leave Zimbabwe reeling

Pacers Taskin Ahmed and Mustafizur Rahman helped Bangladesh to a flying start, picking up four crucial wickets inside the Powerplay in their T20 World Cup Super 12 clash against Zimbabwe at the Gabba in Brisbane on Sunday. 
30 October 2022, 05:24 AM

Frustration as rain, rain just won't go away

Cricket's Twenty20 World Cup is in danger of being diminished by bad weather after more rain forced the abandonment of both matches in Melbourne on Friday including an Australia-England blockbuster.
29 October 2022, 04:00 AM

Humbled Ashes foes face off in must-win clash

Once promising a clash of favourites, the Super 12 showdown between Australia and England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday now appears more of a desperate battle for survival for two humbled teams.
28 October 2022, 02:55 AM

Little time to reflect ahead of changes in plans

Bangladesh have little time to ponder about what transpired against the Proteas in Sydney yesterday, when they slumped to a heavy 104-run loss.
28 October 2022, 02:37 AM

Raza ‘lost for words’ after Zimbabwe flip the script

All-rounder Sikandar Raza sensationally picked up 3-25 against Pakistan on Thursday as Zimbabwe prevailed by one run in a final-ball thriller to register their first Super 12 win at the Twenty20 World Cup.
28 October 2022, 02:26 AM

New Zealand-Afghanistan match washed out

New Zealand's T20 World Cup clash with Afghanistan was abandoned because of rain without a ball being bowled at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Wednesday.
26 October 2022, 10:48 AM

‘Days like today are really, really disappointing’

Captain Jos Buttler said England needed to feel hurt after their shock T20 World Cup defeat to Ireland on Wednesday and demanded a reaction for their next blockbuster clash against Australia.
26 October 2022, 10:10 AM