T20 World Cup 2024

Can USA slay another giant?

The Group A fixture of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup between Asian powerhouse India and co-hosts USA on Wednesday at the Nassau County Cricket Stadium in New York is set to be the first-ever international match between the two teams.
12 June 2024, 00:00 AM

Umpire’s call sparks call for change

Experts as well as fans have called for change in ICC’s law relating to the ball being dead after the umpire signals out after such an incident proved crucial in Bangladesh's four-run loss to South Africa in a T20 World Cup fixture in New York Tuesday.
11 June 2024, 19:00 PM

Pakistan beat Canada to stay alive

Knowing defeat would condemn them to a shock first round exit, Rizwan and Babar put on a match-winning second-wicket partnership of 63 as Pakistan reached their target of 107 with 15 balls to spare.
11 June 2024, 17:58 PM

Not all is lost as Tigers reach St Vincent

The Bangladesh team reached Saint Vincent and the Grenadines on Tuesday for their final two group matches of the ongoing T20 World Cup as they will face the Netherlands on June 13 before taking on Nepal on June 16 at Kingstown.
11 June 2024, 14:48 PM

Two former champions in opposite arcs 

As far as the associates are concerned, results in their favour will mean a world to them and their fans.
11 June 2024, 06:33 AM

South Africa got lucky, admits Markram

Aiden Markram admitted South Africa rode their luck as they maintained their perfect record at the T20 World Cup with a tense four-run win over Bangladesh on Monday.
11 June 2024, 03:57 AM

Drake wins £715,000 in bet with India's victory

Rapper Drake has major reason to celebrate India’s win against Pakistan at Sunday’s T20 World Cup match!
11 June 2024, 03:40 AM

A typical Pakistan conundrum

As it so often happens in major ICC events, Pakistan have very little in their hands regarding the prospect of advancing in the ongoing T20 World Cup in the USA and the West Indies. And, as always, it is mostly a making of their own.
11 June 2024, 01:00 AM

Pacers delight but Tigers suffer New York heartbreak

Before Bangladesh fans got their hearts shattered to a million pieces with an agonising four-run defeat to South Africa, they were treated with the sight of their pace trio making the opposition batters dance to their tunes on an unpredictable pitch at the Nassau Country Cricket Stadium in New York yesterday.
11 June 2024, 00:00 AM

Bangladesh fall short by four runs against South Africa

Bangladesh succumbed to a heartbreaking four-run defeat in their T20 World Cup fixture against South Africa at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium on Tuesday.
10 June 2024, 13:48 PM

Upbeat Tigers look to carry momentum

Conditions have been far from the norm at the Nassau County International Stadium, the venue for Bangladesh’s second group game in the T20 World Cup against South Africa today.
10 June 2024, 01:00 AM

Scotland cruise to seven-wicket victory over Oman

Scotland boosted their chances of qualifying for the second round of the T20 Cricket World Cup on Sunday after thrashing Oman by seven wickets in Antigua to move to the top of Group B.
9 June 2024, 19:57 PM

India down Pakistan in low-scoring thriller

Jasprit Bumrah was the hero as India beat Pakistan by six runs in a low-scoring T20 World Cup thriller in New York on Sunday.
9 June 2024, 19:34 PM

Can Bangladesh make it to the Super 8s of the T20 World Cup?

Bangladesh managed to reignite their confidence after winning their opening T20 World Cup fixture against Sri Lanka in New York on Saturday. Having come under immense scrutiny in their build-up to the major event, Najmul Hossain Shanto’s side seemed to have turned a corner and now eye a place into the Super 8s of the tournament following the thrilling win against the Lankans. With an encounter against South Africa up next, The Daily Star’s podcast Pitch Perfect brings you a discussion about Bangladesh’s chances to go through to the next stage.
9 June 2024, 17:54 PM

Looking back at the last five India-Pakistan T20 World Cup contests

From historic firsts to incredible chases, the India-Pakistan rivalry lived up to its name over the last five occasions at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup.
9 June 2024, 09:21 AM

Rain threat looms over India vs Pakistan clash

The much-anticipated T20 World Cup clash between India and Pakistan is only a few hours away. But the inclement weather conditions are putting a question mark over the match’s fate.
9 June 2024, 05:37 AM

New York prepares for 'high-voltage' India-Pakistan clash

Although both countries are cricket powerhouses, head-to-head matches are rare between the nations.
9 June 2024, 02:30 AM

Will Tigers cash in on lucky break?

Bangladesh’s win over Sri Lanka may not have been entirely convincing but it has already put the Tigers in a favourable position in the race to Super 8s.
9 June 2024, 01:15 AM

Ruthless Australia crush England

Australia crushed England by 36 runs in Barbados on Saturday to leave the defending champions' T20 World Cup hopes in the balance.
8 June 2024, 21:07 PM

South Africa survive scare to beat Netherlands

South Africa survived an early scare before David Miller guided them to a nervy four-wicket victory over the Netherlands in the Twenty20 World Cup in Long Island, New York on Saturday.
8 June 2024, 18:08 PM