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Warner's return to power: Leadership ban lifted

Warner's return to power: Leadership ban lifted

Rediff.com25 Oct 2024

David Warner's lifetime leadership ban rescinded by Cricket Australia

Carty, King guide WI to series win over England

Carty, King guide WI to series win over England

Rediff.com7 Nov 2024

It was England's third successive ODI series defeat since their disappointing World Cup in India last year.

Twenty20: South Africa beat Pakistan by 10 wickets

Twenty20: South Africa beat Pakistan by 10 wickets

Rediff.com3 Feb 2007

South Africa needed just 11.3 overs to overhaul Pakistan's score of 129 for 8.

Pakistan, India not keen on world Twenty20 event

Pakistan, India not keen on world Twenty20 event

Rediff.com19 Feb 2006

PCB chairman Shaharyar Khan and BCCI chief Sharad Pawar are not in favour of the ICC holding a World Twenty20 Championship.

India's transition could make for a tough Aus tour

India's transition could make for a tough Aus tour

Rediff.com19 Nov 2024

With Kohli and Rohit misfiring, the pressure has mounted on opener Yashasvi Jaiswal and India's middle order to put the kind of scores on the board their bowlers can defend.

Career stats: Indian squad for Twenty20 World Cup

Career stats: Indian squad for Twenty20 World Cup

Rediff.com4 May 2009

Take a look at the career stats of the Indian squad that has been announced on Monday for the Twenty20 World Cup starting next month.

Twenty20: Ganguly fails with bat; shines with ball

Twenty20: Ganguly fails with bat; shines with ball

Rediff.com6 Jul 2006

Ganguly's bowling figures read 4-0-20-2.

Phillip Hughes remembered on 10th death anniversary

Phillip Hughes remembered on 10th death anniversary

Rediff.com27 Nov 2024

Family and friends paid tribute to the late Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes on Wednesday to mark the 10-year anniversary of his tragic death.

Hope, Pooran steer Windies to T20 series sweep over South Africa

Hope, Pooran steer Windies to T20 series sweep over South Africa

Rediff.com28 Aug 2024

West Indies bludgeoned their way to an eight-wicket victory over South Africa in Tuesday's rain-affected Twenty20 international to sweep the three-match series.

Steve Smith joins Washington Freedom ahead of MLC season

Steve Smith joins Washington Freedom ahead of MLC season

Rediff.com11 Apr 2024

Smith, who has played just four Twenty20 internationals for Australia since the start of 2023, went unsold at the Indian Premier League auction held in December last year.

T20 WC: Mayers replaces injured King in Windies squad

T20 WC: Mayers replaces injured King in Windies squad

Rediff.com22 Jun 2024

King sustained the injury during his knock of 23 in the West Indies' eight-wicket loss to England in their Super Eight opener in St Lucia on Wednesday.

How Proteas jumped to top despite playing just 12 Tests

How Proteas jumped to top despite playing just 12 Tests

Rediff.com10 Dec 2024

'I don't know what the maths looks like but we're playing good cricket and we want it to continue.'

Martyn guides Australia to Twenty20 win over SA

Martyn guides Australia to Twenty20 win over SA

Rediff.com9 Jan 2006

Damien Martyn smashed 96 off 56 balls to guide Australia to a 95-run victory over in the first full international Twenty20 game.

'I am hoping that India will win the World Twenty20 Championship'

'I am hoping that India will win the World Twenty20 Championship'

Rediff.com13 Mar 2016

Anil Kumble has expressed hope that India would win the ICC World Twenty20 Championship.

Asalanka to lead Sri Lanka in T20s against India

Asalanka to lead Sri Lanka in T20s against India

Rediff.com23 Jul 2024

De Silva and veteran Angelo Mathews were not included in the 16-man T20 squad but there was a place for Hasaranga.

England call up five uncapped players for Australia T20s

England call up five uncapped players for Australia T20s

Rediff.com27 Aug 2024

England have included five uncapped players for their Twenty20 series against Australia, and Gus Atkinson, Harry Brook, Matthew Potts and Jamie Smith have been named for the One-Day Internationals, the country's cricket board said on Monday.

'Winning a World Cup is my dream': Sri Lanka's Shanaka

'Winning a World Cup is my dream': Sri Lanka's Shanaka

Rediff.com4 Oct 2024

Sri Lanka are building a robust all-round Twenty20 side with a rich blend of youngsters and experienced players as they dream of winning the 2026 World Cup on home soil, former white-ball captain Dasun Shanaka has said.

'Will play aggressive cricket against India in T20s': Shanto

'Will play aggressive cricket against India in T20s': Shanto

Rediff.com4 Oct 2024

Bangladesh skipper Shanto Najmul Hossain on Friday promised that his new-look team will play aggressive brand of cricket in the upcoming T20 series against India, saying that the Test series defeat is now behind them.

Sri Lanka aim to ditch choker tag in World Twenty20

Sri Lanka aim to ditch choker tag in World Twenty20

Rediff.com18 Sep 2012

Sri Lanka, beaten in three ICC limited overs finals since triumphing in the 1996 World Cup and 2002 Champions Trophy they hosted, hope being back on home soil will help them avoid the chokers tag in the World Twenty20 starting on Tuesday.

Pooran smashes quickfire half ton to guide WI to victory over SA

Pooran smashes quickfire half ton to guide WI to victory over SA

Rediff.com24 Aug 2024

South Africa handed a debut to fast bowler Kwena Maphaka, who at the age of 18 years and 137 days is the youngest to play in a T20 International for his country.

Team India will entertain questions 'only on ICC World Twenty20'

Team India will entertain questions 'only on ICC World Twenty20'

Rediff.com27 Mar 2014

The Supreme Court's observations on the Indian Premier League fiasco appears to have had an effect on the Indian team at the World T20, as its media manager, Dr R N Baba, has issued a gag order on the media, stating that questions 'only on ICC World Twenty20' will be entertained.

Pakistan clinch Zimbabwe Twenty20 series with 15-run win

Pakistan clinch Zimbabwe Twenty20 series with 15-run win

Rediff.com29 Sep 2015

Middle-order batsman Umar Akmal hit an unbeaten 38 from 28 balls as Pakistan wrapped up the two-match Twenty20 international series against Zimbabwe with a 15-run victory at the Harare Sports Club on Tuesday.

ESPN Star pay $1bn for Twenty20 Champions League

ESPN Star pay $1bn for Twenty20 Champions League

Rediff.com11 Sep 2008

ESPN Star Sports will shell out nearly $1 billion (570 million pounds) for the commercial and marketing rights for the Twenty20 Champions League.

Top five all-rounders to watch out for at World Twenty20

Top five all-rounders to watch out for at World Twenty20

Rediff.com15 Mar 2014

Here is a list on the all-rounders to watch out for during the tournament:

'India will go all the way at the World Twenty20 Championships'

'India will go all the way at the World Twenty20 Championships'

Rediff.com21 Jan 2016

Ahead of the World Twenty20 Championships in India between March and April, batting legend Sachin Tendulkar has voiced his support for the winners of the inaugural edition.

J&K: 23 injured in clashes after Twenty20 final

J&K: 23 injured in clashes after Twenty20 final

Rediff.com25 Sep 2007

Members of two communities clashed after India's victory over Pakistan in the Twenty20 World Cup on Monday night, leaving 23 people injured in Rajouri border town and forcing authorities to impose prohibitory orders in the area.

Berrington to lead Scotland's squad in T20 World Cup

Berrington to lead Scotland's squad in T20 World Cup

Rediff.com1 May 2024

Richie Berrington will lead Scotland's 14-member squad in the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024, the Cricket Scotland (CS) announced the squad on Wednesday.

How Quickly IPL Teams Spent Money

How Quickly IPL Teams Spent Money

Rediff.com26 Nov 2024

At the start of the auction on Sunday, Punjab Kings had the highest funds at Rs 110.5 crore, which decreased to Rs 10.9 crore before Day 2 on Monday.

'The Twenty20 team is the future of Indian cricke

'The Twenty20 team is the future of Indian cricke

Rediff.com3 Oct 2007

Lalchand Rajput, coach of the Twenty20 World Cup-winning team, savours the triumph in South Africa.

Jadeja follows Kohli, Rohit in T20I retirement

Jadeja follows Kohli, Rohit in T20I retirement

Rediff.com30 Jun 2024

Ravindra Jadeja has decided to step down from Twenty20 International cricket

Warne, McGrath set to join Indian Twenty20 league

Warne, McGrath set to join Indian Twenty20 league

Rediff.com27 Jul 2007

"They've almost signed," Kapil Dev, a board member of the Indian Cricket League, told Reuters.

Records tumble as Aus give Scots batting masterclass

Records tumble as Aus give Scots batting masterclass

Rediff.com5 Sep 2024

Captain Mitchell Marsh hammered 39 off 12 balls before Josh Inglis and Stoinis drove Australia to 156 for three for victory, the highest chase achieved within 10 overs in men's T20Is.

Pant's Break Turning Point Of T20 WC Final

Pant's Break Turning Point Of T20 WC Final

Rediff.com7 Oct 2024

Rohit Sharma believes the major turning point of the T20 World Cup final was Rishabh Pant taking a break to get taping done on his knee.

ICC World Twenty20: Tickets to go on sale from Wednesday

ICC World Twenty20: Tickets to go on sale from Wednesday

Rediff.com24 Feb 2016

The ICC has begun the sale of tickets for the World T20 in India on its website from Wednesday. The delay in sale of tickets has affected the travel plans for fans from across the world. The first phase of ticket sales excluded matches featuring India, the semi-finals and the final. It featured matches from Bangalore, Chennai, Dharamsala, Kolkata and Mohali. Tickets for the high profile matches (4 India, 2 semi-finals and a final) will be sold online through a lottery system. In order to participate, customers need to register by filling up an online registration form, indicating their preferred match after which they will be automatically enrolled into the draw.

Sri Lanka head coach Silverwood resigns after T20 WC debacle!

Sri Lanka head coach Silverwood resigns after T20 WC debacle!

Rediff.com27 Jun 2024

Sri Lanka head coach Chris Silverwood has resigned from his position in order to spend more time with his family.

Why Babar quit as Pakistan's white ball captain again!

Why Babar quit as Pakistan's white ball captain again!

Rediff.com3 Oct 2024

Babar Azam lost his interest in captaining Pakistan's white ball teams after a critical report submitted by head coach Gary Kirsten to PCB.

Sangakkara to retire from T20s after World Twenty20

Sangakkara to retire from T20s after World Twenty20

Rediff.com16 Mar 2014

Veteran Sri Lankan batsman Kumar Sangakkara has announced that he will retire from Twenty20 Internationals after the conclusion of the ongoing ICC World T20 tournament in Bangladesh.

ICC makes stop clocks permanent in ODIs, T20s

ICC makes stop clocks permanent in ODIs, T20s

Rediff.com15 Mar 2024

Clocks can be stopped in some cases as determined by the third umpire, such as when a new batter comes to the wicket in between overs, during official drinks breaks and injury breaks among other circumstances.

Another injury blow for Kane Williamson

Another injury blow for Kane Williamson

Rediff.com16 Jan 2024

Kane Williamson will miss the final three matches in the T20I series against Pakistan after suffering a minor hamstring strain.

Ashwin: Evolutionary, cerebral and never a one-trick pony

Ashwin: Evolutionary, cerebral and never a one-trick pony

Rediff.com18 Dec 2024

If one has to analyse Ashwin the cricketer, it is very difficult to ignore Ashwin, the person, who had a very independent mind and a brain that probably ticked 24x7. He believed in de-construction of his art and became craftier one ball at a time.