‘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.

Dutch underdogs fancy T20 World Cup chances

Netherlands coach Ryan Campbell and captain Pieter Seelaar have high hopes for the T20 World Cup.

New Zealand ‘leap of faith’ pays off for South African Conway

By his own admission, Devon Conway was struggling in South Africa before a bold move to New Zealand turned around his cricketing fortunes in spectacular fashion.

‘Universe Boss’ Gayle finds T20 world getting smaller

Chris Gayle heads to the T20 World Cup determined to prove that he remains a headline act rather than an ageing crowd-puller living off his reputation.

Captain Kohli gets last shot at T20 World Cup glory

Virat Kohli will be looking for a fairytale ending to his leadership of India’s T20 team as he chases an elusive first major title.

Pakistan to summon spirit of 2009 for T20 title – Afridi

Shahid Afridi, the box office trailblazer of Pakistan white-ball cricket, believes his “unpredictable” nation can win a second T20 World Cup.

Family affair as PNG make global bow at T20 World Cup

Charles Amini’s two brothers, his parents and a grandfather all played cricket for Papua New Guinea, and there’s even a stadium named after the family. But he is the only one to reach a World Cup – and happily claims bragging rights.

Morgan, Kohli target T20 World Cup title legacy

Five years after losing a heart-stopping T20 World Cup final to the West Indies, Eoin Morgan’s England start as narrow favourites in their bid to become double world champions despite the absence of Ben Stokes.

Six memorable moments from T20 World Cup

The 2021 T20 World Cup gets underway in the UAE and Oman on 17 October. We look at six memorable moments from the previous six tournaments.

England stronger after 2016 T20 World Cup heartbreak – Jordan

Chris Jordan says England’s 2016 T20 World Cup final loss against the West Indies made them a stronger team.

Markram emerges as Proteas’ unlikely anchor

In the absence of Faf du Plessis, Aiden Markram’s form will be absolutely crucial to the Proteas at the T20 World Cup, writes RYAN VREDE.

Dragons win nail-biter to claim last quarter-final spot

Wesley Marshall and Senuran Muthusamy shone with the bat to help inspire the North West Dragons to a one-run victory over the Eastern Storm in Bloemfontein on Sunday. #T20KO