Twenty20

India's tour of Bangladesh starts April 28

India will tour Bangladesh for a five-match T20I series in April-May, starting on 28 April. Three out of the five matches will be day-night encounters, with all the games set to be played in Sylhet.
3 April 2024, 09:00 AM

Bracewell to lead New Zealand on Pakistan tour

Michael Bracewell will captain New Zealand for the first time on their Twenty20 tour of Pakistan this month, with a host of top names missing because they are playing in the Indian Premier League.
3 April 2024, 06:34 AM

Thushara hattrick downs Bangladesh as SL clinch T20I series

Bangladesh are yet to win a T20 series against Sri Lanka.
9 March 2024, 08:27 AM

New T20 captain for Australia in Windies T20 series

Australia are hosting West Indies for three T20s between Feb. 9-13 as part of their preparations for the T20 World Cup, which will be held in the Caribbean and U.S. in June.
24 January 2024, 05:49 AM

Johnson can shine in South Africa, says Mitchell Marsh

Australia's new Twenty20 captain Mitchell Marsh said Tuesday that the "incredible talent" of uncapped fast bowler Spencer Johnson will make him one to watch on their white-ball tour of South Africa.
22 August 2023, 06:45 AM

Major League Cricket makes big hitting start

Major League Cricket got underway in Texas on Thursday, and the most serious attempt yet to establish a domestic competition in the United States provided all the ingredients of a modern Twenty20 league.
14 July 2023, 05:06 AM

Kolkata buckle under Lucknow force

Fast bowlers Avesh Khan and Jason Holder took three wickets each to propel Lucknow Super Giants to the IPL summit with a thumping 75-run win over Kolkata Knight Riders on Saturday.
7 May 2022, 17:55 PM

Long live the sporting spirit

New Zealand’s outstanding five-wicket victory over hot favourites England in the first semifinal of the T20 World Cup is destined to go down as one of the classics, given how the game unfolded.
11 November 2021, 18:00 PM

Tanbir out as BCB names 15-member squad for first T20I

Bangladesh Cricket Board today announced a 15-member squad for the first Twenty20 International against New Zealand, which will be held at the McLean Park in Napier on January 3.
31 December 2016, 10:15 AM

Cricket: Green light for Russell's black bat in Big Bash

West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell was given the all-clear to use his black bat in Australia's Twenty20 Big Bash League on Tuesday after it was initially banned for leaving marks on the ball.
27 December 2016, 05:40 AM

For T20, cricketers now loyal to money: Steve Waugh

Twenty20 cricket has spoiled the game and has turned cricketers “loyal to money rather than loyal to the team,” says Steve Waugh, former captain of Australia.
19 April 2016, 05:34 AM

Tigers best of many in T20 World Cup

Some of the individual performance of Bangladesh in the Twenty20 World Cup has been a feat unbeaten through the tournament, though the team could not pass on from the group stage.
4 April 2016, 08:21 AM

Australia, Bangladesh fight for survival

Bangladesh and Australia face off in a survival fight in the Twenty20 World Cup.
21 March 2016, 09:33 AM

Darren Stevens: Kent all-rounder defends Bangladesh Premier League return

Kent all-rounder Darren Stevens has defended his decision to return to play in the Bangladesh Premier League 2015 for Comilla Victorians.
14 November 2015, 06:29 AM

Day-night Test to go ahead despite pink ball concerns

Cricket Australia says it intends to proceed with next month's contentious first-ever day-night Test despite player unease over the experimental pink ball to be used.
29 October 2015, 08:38 AM

Rod Marsh: Ex-Australia keeper wants to change no-ball rule

A cricket umpire could be killed unless the no-ball rule is changed, according to Rod Marsh.
2 September 2015, 14:37 PM

Chris Tremlett: Surrey and former England fast bowler retires

Former England fast bowler Chris Tremlett has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket.
21 August 2015, 15:09 PM

Zimbabwe beat India in second T20 match

A measured half century from opener Chamu Chibhabha propelled Zimbabwe to their first ever Twenty20 victory over former world champions India by 10 runs.
20 July 2015, 04:26 AM

Pakistan cricketer Raza banned for 2yrs for doping

Pakistan spin bowler Raza Hasan has been banned for two years after failing a doping test, the country's cricket board says.
26 May 2015, 07:51 AM

ICC won’t send umpire for Pakistan-Zimbabwe series

International Cricket Council announces that it will not be sending umpires to Pakistan for the upcoming series with Zimbabwe citing security reasons.
17 May 2015, 10:08 AM