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Aussies bank on IPL experience in World T20: Smith 12 Mar 2016 - 02:17 pm

Australia's captain Steve Smith gestures as he answers a question during a press conference ahead of the World T20 cricket tournament in Kolkata...

Pakistan coach says team must rise above threats in India 12 Mar 2016 - 01:04 pm

Pakistan head cricket coach Waqar Younis speaks during a press conference in Lahore on March 11, 2016. (AFP / Arig Ali) Lahore, Pakistan:...

Bangladesh, Oman face shootout after rain wreaks havoc 12 Mar 2016 - 11:59 am

Indian groundstaff use machines to disperse rainwater from covers on the playing surface ahead of the World T20 cricket tournament qualifying match between...

Zimbabwe eliminate Scotland from World T20 10 Mar 2016 - 06:14 pm

Sean Williams (R) of Zimbabwe plays a shot as Scotland's Matt Cross looks on during the World T20 cricket tournament match between Scotland...

Pakistan says won't go to World T20 without security guarantee 10 Mar 2016 - 05:30 pm

Pakistani Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan gestures as he speaks with media representatives in Islamabad on March 10, 2016. AFP/ AAMIR QURESHI ...

Oman stun Ireland at World Twenty20 10 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Oman's Oman's Munis Ansari (R) and Ajay Lalcheta react after their team's victory in the World T20 cricket tournament match between Ireland and...

Bangladesh secures a narrow win against Netherlands 10 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Bangladesh's Tamim Iqbal (R) is watched by Netherlands's wicketkeeper Wesley Barresi during the World T20 cricket tournament match between Bangladesh and Netherlands at...

Australia power to series victory 10 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Australia's David Warner plays a shot. REUTERS, Mike Hutchings Cape Town: Australia gained a confidence boost ahead of the World Twenty20 with an...

Zimbabwe, Afghanistan begin World T20 with 14-run wins 09 Mar 2016 - 02:45 pm

Afghanistan's Mohammad Nabi (C) is congratulated by teammates after his dismissal of Scotland batsman Matt Machan during the ICC World T20 cricket tournament...

Sibanda powers Zimbabwe to opening win 08 Mar 2016 - 04:35 pm

Zimbabwe's Vusi Sibanda acknowledges the crowd afer scoring a half-century (50 runs) during the opening match of the T20 Cricket World Cup against...

New Zealand planning WT20 Crowe tribute 08 Mar 2016 - 04:32 pm

New Zealand cricket team captain Kane Williamson speaks during a news conference in Mumbai ahead of the World T20 cricket tournament on March...

Sammy hails Gayle as T20's ulimate destroyer 08 Mar 2016 - 03:51 pm

West Indies captain Darren Sammy gestures as he addresses media representatives at a press conference ahead of the ICC World Twenty20 tournament in...

Dhoni plays down India's T20 favourites tag 08 Mar 2016 - 03:11 pm

India's cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni takes part in a press conference ahead of the World T20 cricket tournament in Kolkata on March...

Sri Lanka change skipper ahead of T20 title defence 08 Mar 2016 - 10:36 am

Sri Lanka Cricket President Thilanga Sumathipala (R) and former players Aravinda de Silva (L) and Kumara Sangakkara speak during a before press conference...

ICC probes Hong Kong team, confident of clean World T20 07 Mar 2016 - 03:48 pm

By Amlan Chakraborty NEW DELHI: Cricket's world governing body (ICC) said on Monday that its anti-corruption unit was probing the Hong Kong team...

ICC launches corruption probe on 'international' team 07 Mar 2016 - 11:41 am

The head of anti-corruption and security at International Cricket Council (ICC) Ronnie Flanagan speaks during a news conference in Mumbai on March 6,...