MCC backs Twenty20 Olympic inclusion
The MCC World Cricket committee are backing the inclusion of Twenty20 cricket at the 2024 Olympic Games, believing it could lead to "a potential boost" in the profile of the sport.
The MCC World Cricket committee are backing the inclusion of Twenty20 cricket at the 2024 Olympic Games, believing it could lead to "a potential boost" in the profile of the sport.
Eoin Morgan was lauded as a "world-class finisher" after hitting the last ball for a six as England posted an enthralling six-wicket victory over India in today's Twenty20 international against India in Mumbai.
Cricket Ireland has has been appointed by the International Cricket Council to host the ICC Women's World Twenty20 Global Qualifier next year.
Marlon Samuels inspired a West Indies fightback from the brink to deny Sri Lanka a home win and triumph themselves instead in the ICC World Twenty20 final.
Chris Gayle overpowered Australia in West Indies' mesmerising display of sustained hitting as they surged into Sunday's ICC World Twenty20 final against Sri Lanka.
India failed to reach the World Twenty20 semi-finals despite beating South Africa by one run in a gripping final Super Eight Group Two match.
Australia sustained a 32-run defeat in their final Super Eights match against Pakistan, but were still able to celebrate a place in the World Twenty20 semi-finals while their conquerors faced an anxious wait in Colombo.
England came up short in defence of their ICC World Twenty20 title, in tonight's 19-run defeat against hosts Sri Lanka, and must head home before the semi-finals.
New Zealand crashed out of the ICC World Twenty20 after a nail-biting Super Over defeat to the West Indies.
Shane Watson continued his impressive form with both bat and ball as Australia cruised to an eight-wicket victory against South Africa in their Super Eight match in the World Twenty20.
Luke Wright and Steven Finn starred in a much-improved all-round performance as England beat New Zealand.
Sri Lanka have won the opening match of the World Twenty20 Super Eights with a 'super over' win over New Zealand.
Imran Nazir powered Pakistan as they became the final team to qualify for the ICC World Twenty20 Super Eights with an eight-wicket win over Bangladesh.
Ireland's cricketers face a winner-takes-all clash with West Indies this afternoon in their final group game of the ICC World Twenty20.
Ireland's ICC World Twenty20 clash with the West Indies was abandoned, which means that Phil Simmons' side has been knocked out of the tournament. Read back on the text commentary from Ireland's innings.
Ireland have crashed out of the ICC World Twenty20 after their game with the West Indies at the Premadasa Stadium in Colombo was abandoned due to rain.
Ireland were today struck by illness in the camp on the eve of their do-or-die World Twenty20 clash with the West Indies.
South Africa thrashed World Twenty20 hosts Sri Lanka in Hambantota after a rain delay reduced their Group C showdown to a seven-overs-a-side match.
Australia secured their place in the Super Eight stage of the World Twenty20 with a 17-run Duckworth/Lewis victory over West Indies after rain curtailed play in Colombo.
Brendon McCullum blasted the highest individual score in Twenty20 Internationals to fashion New Zealand's comprehensive 59-run victory over Bangladesh in the Group D opener of the Twenty20 World Cup.