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ICC World T20 2014

Yuvraj Singh the specialist needed, not the all-rounder

The Indian one-day outfit looks settled. The top-three batsmen in the line-up are making a mockery of every total — small or big. And if there is a crisis, skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni almost unfailingly bails the team. In the pace department, experiments are on, but with little positive results on placid batting tracks. The spinners — Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja — on the other hand, along with the part timers, are doing their bit to trouble the opposition batsmen. Thus as a unit, the team has done a very good job, which has made up for Yuvraj Singh and Suresh Raina failures with the bat.

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ICC World T20 Qualifiers 2014: Hong Kong’s Moner Ahmed’s bowling action deemed legal

Hong Kong’s Moner Ahmed’s bowling action has been deemed legal after undergoing a Home Board Analysis of his action during the ICC World Twenty20 2014.

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Canada beat Uganda in ICC World T20 2014 qualifier; Kenya, Namibia and Netherlands win

Two Canadian bowlers were instrumental in putting three defeats behind them when they registered a 44-run victory over Uganda in their Group A match of the ICC World Cup Twenty20 qualifiers.

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Netherlands trounce Bermuda in ICC World T20 2014 qualifier; Namibia, Afghanistan and Ireland win

Bermuda's fairytale start to the ICC World Twenty20 2014 qualifiers ended when they were crushed by eight wickets by the Netherlands at the ICC Academy ground in Dubai.

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ICC World T20 2014: Slow pace of work results in Cox’s Bazaar being dropped as venue

The slow pace of work to develop stadiums for next year's World Twenty20 Championships in Bangladesh resulted in Cox's Bazaar being dropped as one of the venues for the March 16 to April 6 tournament.

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ICC World T20 2014: India to open their campaign against Pakistan

India will open its campaign in next year's ICC World Twenty20 Championships against arch-foes Pakistan when the event is staged in Bangladesh from March 16 to April 6. As many as 60 tournament matches (35 men's and 25 women's) will be played across Chittagong, Dhaka and Sylhet in the 22-day tournament. As in the past, the women's semi-finals and final will...

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India to start ICC World T20 2014 campaign against Pakistan

The Indian cricket team will open its campaign in next year's World Twenty20 Championships against arch-foes Pakistan when the event is staged in Bangladesh from March 16 to April 6.

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Ireland, Afghanistan vye for places at ICC World T20 2014

Defending champions Ireland and high-flying Afghanistan are among 16 countries vying for six places at the 2014 World Twenty20 with qualification to be held in the United Arab Emirates next month, cricket's governing body announced Thursday.

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ICC extends Bangladesh World T20 2014 deadline

Bangladesh's deadline for getting its stadiums ready for next year's World Twenty20 has been extended until November 30, the International Cricket Council said Saturday after a two-day board meeting in London.

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Afghanistan set for million-dollar windfall after 2015 ICC World Cup qualification

Afghanistan cricket is set for a multi-million dollar windfall after qualifying for the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup.

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