Sri Lanka cruise past Afghanistan
Tillakaratne Dilshan scored an unbeaten 83 off 56 balls to guide Sri Lanka to a comfortable six-wicket win against Afghanistan on Thursday.
Chris Gayle: The destroyer
West Indies coach Phil Simmons has compared Chris Gayle to legendary batsman Viv Richards in his ability to dominate bowling attacks.
Watson wants more of Hussey
Shane Watson wants former batsman Michael Hussey to become a permanent member of Cricket Australia’s coaching staff.
Steyn backs himself
In what is being billed as a ‘spinners World Cup’, Proteas fast bowler Dale Steyn says he isn’t concerned that conditions in India won’t suit him.
Gayle ton crushes England
Chris Gayle hammered 100 off 47 balls as West Indies raced to a comfortable six-wicket victory over England in the World T20 on Wednesday.
Pakistan get off to winning start
Pakistan opened their 2016 World T20 campaign with a crushing 55-run win over Bangladesh at Eden Gardens on Wednesday.
Dhoni blasts batsmen for defeat
MS Dhoni has laid the blame for India’s shock 47-run loss to New Zealand in the opening World Twenty20 group match in Nagpur at his batsmen’s door.
Proteas mix it up
South Africa wrapped up their warm-up match preparation for the World T20 with an eight-wicket win against a combined Mumbai Cricket Association XI on Tuesday.
Kiwis put India in tailspin
The masterly spin of Mitchell Santner and Ish Sodhi smashed India to a humiliating 47-run defeat in the opening match of their home-ground World T20 in Nagpur.
Tahir: No extra pressure on me
Imran Tahir has rejected the notion that there is extra pressure on him as a leg-spinner just because the World T20 is being played in India.
Lukewarm-ups for SA women
If the World T20 warm-up matches are all about learning, the SA women were given some harsh lessons as they went down to England by seven wickets on Monday.
Proteas win first warm-up
Quinton de Kock and JP Duminy scored fifties as South Africa beat India by four runs in their first warm-up game on Saturday.
Faf bats away chokers tag
It didn’t take long for Faf du Plessis to be asked about South Africa’s chokers tag upon arrival in India for the World T20.
Afghanistan set up Zim clash
Zimbabwe defeated Scotland by 11 runs in their Group B tie to make it two wins in two games and improve their chances of making it to the Super 10s of the World T20.
World T20 round-up
In its first ever match in a global event, Oman stunned the favourites, Ireland, to win a heart-stopping, see-saw thriller by two wickets with two balls to spare in their World T20 qualifier on Wednesday.
