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South Africa make 209/5 against Afghanistan at WT20 20 Mar 2016 - 02:20 pm

South Africa's AB de Villiers plays a shot. (Reuters / Danish Siddiqui) Mumbai: AB de Villiers hit a quick-fire half century as South...

South Africa bat first against Afghanistan in World T20 20 Mar 2016 - 12:39 pm

Mumbai: South Africa won the toss and opted to bat first against Afghanistan in their World Twenty20 match at the Wankhede Stadium in...

Australia gunning for comeback, against Bangladesh 20 Mar 2016 - 12:26 pm

Bangalore, India: Australia will be determined to demolish underdogs Bangladesh in their World Twenty20 clash on Monday, to secure their first points in...

Pakistan fail to show up as India revive campaign 20 Mar 2016 - 11:03 am

A Pakistani man breaks a TV set after his team lost a cricket match against India during the World T20 crickettournament on March...

Kohli anchors India to six-wicket cruise past Pakistan 20 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Kolkata: Cool-headed Virat Kohli scored an unbeaten half century as India cruised to a comfortable six-wicket victory over arch rivals Pakistan at Kolkata's...

Cricket: India v Pakistan -- how Twitter reacted 20 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Virat Kohli run between the wickets as Pakistans Mohammad Amir looks on during the World T20 cricket...

Dhoni puts Pakistan in to bat in shortened T20 game 19 Mar 2016 - 06:50 pm

Pakistan's Ahmed Shehzad plays a shot as India's captain and wicketkeeper Mahendra Singh Dhoni (L) looks on. (Reuters/Rupak De Chowdhuri) KOLKATA: India captain...

Rain delays India-Pakistan T20 showdown 19 Mar 2016 - 04:51 pm

Indian groundstaff pull tarpaulins over the playing surface as rain falls ahead of the World T20 cricket tournament match between India and Pakistan...

Bangladesh duo suspended from bowling for illegal actions 19 Mar 2016 - 04:25 pm

Taskin Ahmed (file picture / AFP) By Amlan Chakraborty NEW DELHI: Bangladesh's World Twenty20 campaign suffered a body blow on Saturday when paceman...

India, Pakistan poised for heavyweight World T20 clash 19 Mar 2016 - 10:22 am

Kolkata: India and Pakistan will grind to a halt Saturday as hundreds of millions of cricket fans gather to watch the World Twenty20...

South Africa seek to bounce back against Afghanistan 19 Mar 2016 - 09:51 am

South Africa's JP Duminy and captain Faf du Plessis celebrate the wicket of England's captain Eoin Morgan during the World T20 cricket tournament...

England stun South Africa in second-highest T20 run chase 19 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

England'sJoe Root acknowledges the crowd as he walks off the field after his dismissal. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui Mumbai: Joe Root scored 83 as England...

Dilshan powers Sri Lanka to victory 18 Mar 2016 - 02:05 am

Sri Lanka’s Tillakaratne Dilshan raises his bat to celebrate the team’s win after the World T20 match against Afghanistan at the Eden Gardens...

Bullish Steyn ready to lead S Africa World Twenty20 bid 17 Mar 2016 - 10:04 am

South Africa's Dale Steyn bowls during a warm up match against Mumbai XI during the ongoing World T20 cricket tournament at the Brabourne...

'Pumped' Gayle blows away England at World T20 17 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

West Indies Chris Gayle (C) is congratulated by his captain Darren Sammy (R) after winning their match against England. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui Mumbai: Chris...

Gayle storm blows England away in Mumbai 17 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

West Indies's Chris Gayle celebrates after scoring his century (100runs) as England's captain Eoin Morgan walks past during the World T20 cricket tournament...

Afridi leads from front, Pakistan thump Bangladesh 16 Mar 2016 - 04:39 pm

Pakistan's captain Shahid Afridi celebrates after the dismissal of Bangladesh's batsman Sabbir Rahman during the World T20 cricket tournament match between Pakistan and...

Afridi blitz fires Pakistan to 201/5 16 Mar 2016 - 02:59 pm

Pakistan's Ahmad Shahzad plays a shot as Bangladesh's wicketkeeper Mushfiqur Rahim looks on during the World T20 cricket tournament match between Pakistan and...