ST. JOHN'S, ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA: Darren Sammy, who led West Indies to the World Twenty 20 title in 2012 and 2016, claimed he has been sacked as captain in a 30-second phone call from the head of selectors.
LONDON: England all-rounder Ben Stokes will learn from his dreadful World Twenty20 experience and come back a stronger player, team mate Stuart Broad has said.
LAHORE: Former chief selector of the national cricket team Mohsin Khan asked that why Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) advertised the vacancy for the position of head coach when it wants to appoint a foreigner, ARY News reported.
NAGPUR: Afghanistan will hope to catch the West Indies with a hangover Sunday as they look to sign off from cricket's World Twenty20 with a much-deserved consolation victory.
KOLKATA: A buoyant New Zealand will look to maintain their perfect record in cricket's World Twenty20 in Kolkata today as they take on a demoralised Bangladesh team who have already booked their tickets home.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani cricketing greats called for an overhaul of the national team and the country's domestic infrastructure following back-to-back defeats in the World Twenty20 that have ensured a likely early exit for the former champions.
NAGPUR: Chris Gayle is set to return to the top of the batting order as the West Indies seek to clinch a World Twenty20 semi-finals spot Friday against a South African side who can ill afford to lose.
MUMBAI: As he joined the sell-out crowd for a Twenty20 match at the home of Indian cricket, Kaushal Loday said he wouldn't have come if the game was a Test.
BANGALORE: Bangladesh hailed its "valiant" cricketers on Tuesday after a narrow three-wicket loss to giants Australia at the World Twenty20 that all but puts the Tigers out of the tournament.
BANGALORE: Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni urged his big-hitters to improve their run rate dramatically against Bangladesh on Wednesday or face the prospect of a humiliating early exit from the World Twenty20 on home soil.
KOLKATA: Pakistan will begin its campaign in the World Twenty20 with their opening group match against Bangladesh at Kolkata's Eden Gardens on Wednesday (today).
MUMBAI: Controversial batsman Chris Gayle will be looking to ensure the West Indies' troubled build-up to the World Twenty20 becomes a distant memory when they open their campaign against England in Mumbai Wednesday.
KOLKATA: Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly has invited Pakistani legend cricketer Imran Khan to watch the Pakistan-India World Twenty20 game at Kolkata, ARY News reported.
DHARAMSALA: As the much anticipated Pakistan-India World Twenty20 game was shifted from Dharamsala to Kolkata, the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Academy will not be hosting the upcoming fixtures of Indian Premier League (IPL).
The 2016 World Twenty20 is finally here. Sixteen teams from around the world meet in India to take part in the 20-over run feast. Every side will be eyeing to become champions of the shortest format of the tournament.
KARACHI: Former Pakistani cricketer Wasim Akram has said that Shahid Afridi is the 'best option' for leading Pakistan in the Twenty20 format, ARY News reported.
CAPE TOWN: South Africa left-arm spinner Aaron Phangiso will miss the first two Twenty20 Internationals against Australia this week after his action was found to be illegal by the ICC’s testing laboratory.
SHIMLA: Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh Virbhadra Singh voiced out his opposition of the high-voltage World Twenty20 (T20) clash between Pakistan and India scheduled to take place in Dharamshala on 19th March, 2016.