Oman, PNG to take centre stage in T20 World Cup opener

Oman and Papua New Guinea will get the T20 World Cup underway on Sunday in the humble surroundings of Al Amerat.

Six players to watch at the T20 World Cup

Who’s likely to play a major role at the seventh T20 World Cup, which gets underway in Oman and the UAE on Sunday.

Who’s laughing now? The rise and rise of T20 cricket

In just under 20 years, Twenty20 cricket has gone from being a light-hearted sideshow to a money-spinning, central plank of the sport’s global calendar.

Comebacks and kings: Five things we learned from 2021 IPL

The 14th edition of the world’s richest Twenty20 tournament was halted in India due to the coronavirus pandemic and concluded in the UAE. Here’s what we learned from it … #IPL2021 #IPLFinal

‘Free-spirited’ Proteas not bringing baggage into T20 World Cup

South Africa, perennial under-achievers in ICC events, will go into the T20 World Cup unburdened by high expectations.

Proteas duo bolster Boland Rocks

Boland Rocks coach Adrian Birrell has made two changes to his squad ahead of their T20 Knock Out quarter-final against the Northern West Dragons in Kimberley on Wednesday.

Sri Lanka embark on T20 World Cup road to redemption

Sri Lankan legend Aravinda de Silva admits there have been “issues with discipline” but says the country that won the T20 World Cup seven years ago is on the way back.

Bangladesh vow not to be haunted by T20 World Cup record

Bangladesh’s star all-rounder Shakib Al-Hasan believes that series wins against Australia, New Zealand and Zimbabwe will boost their chances at the T20 World Cup.

Fantastic Faf propels Chennai Super Kings to IPL title

Faf du Plessis struck a masterful 86 off 59 balls as the Chennai Super Kings beat the Kolkata Knight Riders by 27 runs in Dubai to claim their fourth IPL title. #IPLFinal

WP welcome back Bedingham

Western Province coach Salieg Nackerdien has made just one change to his 15-man squad ahead of the T20 Knock Out quarter-finals.

O’Brien desperate to put Ireland on T20 map

Kevin O’Brien is hoping to inspire Ireland as they seek finally to make their mark at a T20 World Cup.

‘Bomb squad’ key as Namibia look to make World Cup breakthrough

Namibia coach @PierredeBruyn2 doesn’t buy the narrative that his underdog team has nothing to lose at the T20 World Cup. @CricketNamibia1

Scotland squad packed with match-winners – Trott

Jonathan Trott says Scotland’s batting line-up is full of “match-winners” as they bid to reach the second stage of a T20 World Cup for the first time.

Bavuma’s thumb ‘improving by the day’

Temba Bavuma is expecting to play in the Proteas’ first T20 World Cup warm-up match against Afghanistan on Monday.

For one week only, Oman centre-stage at T20 World Cup

The modest Al Amerat ground will on Sunday briefly become the beating heart of international cricket as the T20 World Cup gets underway.