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Courtesy of espncricinfo.comVirtual knockout awaits Ireland and Namibia with Super 12s spot on the line
Loser goes home in must-win clash for both sides, who have met only once before in a competitive fixture
Could Australia leave out Pat Cummins during the World Cup?
Josh Hazlewood has made a compelling case for inclusion while two frontline spinners appear likely
Graham Ford: 'Desperate to go through to the next phase'
The Ireland coach says he has had 'a few good chats' with IPL coaches to understand the conditions better
Unchanged Bangladesh opt to bat with top spot up for grabs
PNG can only go through if they win with a comfortable margin and Oman lose big.
Dom Sibley withdraws from Lions tour, Harry Brook steps up
Opener pulls out to work on technique after losing Test place
Georgia Wareham suffers ruptured ACL to put Ashes and World Cup in doubt
The legspinner will miss the rest of the WBBL following the injury while fielding on Wednesday
James Pattinson retires: 'He's been through so much...played through pain a lot of the time'
The fast bowler will continue to play state, BBL and perhaps county cricket
Will Pucovski in race against time to make Ashes squad after latest concussion
Chris Rogers said the batter is "pretty positive" after the latest setback and last season showed what he can do
Balbirnie backs Ireland's batters to adjust with World Cup dream on knife edge
The captain admitted conditions were a challenge for Ireland as they fell for 101
David Wiese smashes 66 against Netherlands to keep Namibia's Super 12 hopes alive
This was Namibia's highest-successful chase in T20Is and also their maiden win at a World Cup
Hasaranga, Nissanka, Theekshana down Ireland to seal Sri Lanka's Super 12s spot
Ireland now face Namibia, and the winner will progress to the next round of the World Cup
Mohammad Nabi leads the way as Afghanistan romp past West Indies
Openers Hazratullah Zazai and Mohammad Shahzad hit aggressive fifties, while Andre Russell returned to action
Rassie van der Dussen hits 101* as South Africa score 19 off last over to win
Fakhar Zaman, Asif Ali impress for Pakistan in warm-up game
Former South Africa manager wants team to adopt 'a unified approach' on BLM movement
"These discussions need to continue, because we still have some way to go to get all our people to fully appreciate the injustices of the past"
Batting coach Ashwell Prince backs 'fantastically talented' Liton Das to come good
Prince also says that the players must be ready for flexibility in the batting line-up
Monank Patel replaces Saurabh Netravalkar as USA T20I captain
Xavier Marshall and Ali Khan have been recalled for USA's T20 World Cup qualifier campaign
It's a virtual knockout - with calculators at the ready - as Scotland take on Oman in last league game
Oman, Bangladesh and Scotland are bunched so closely together on NRR that nothing is certain till all the games get over
Buttler, Wood, Rashid on song as England top resurgent New Zealand
Eoin Morgan falls to contentious umpiring decision, before New Zealand batting implodes in second warm-up game
Rohit Sharma leads the charge as India finish T20 World Cup warm-ups with victory over Australia
Virat Kohli turned his arm over as India looked to explore bowling options
NCL Round 1: Dhaka Division and Chattogram Division start with wins, left-arm spinners dominate
Yasir Ali and Jahid Javed were the only centurions in the round
Charles Amini targets 'doing a Scotland' against Bangladesh
With qualification equations steep, PNG batter says the team's first goal is to achieve a win
Scotland eager to create history as Super 12s spot beckons
They spoke of topping their group and coach Shane Burger said he wouldn't be surprised if they do
Amla's wisdom gives Miller the belief to change South Africa's World Cup record
"I still keep in touch with him and will continue to do that during this World Cup," says Miller
Tasmania hold nerve in chase after Siddle and Meredith do the damage
Jhye Richardson returned to make his mark with and bat ball, but couldn't save WA
Melbourne Stars open their account with impressive bowling display
Annabel Sutherland made a half-century before all the bowlers played their part
Akeal Hosein replaces injured Fabian Allen in West Indies squad
Hosein, 28, has played nine ODIs and six T20Is for West Indies since his international debut this year
James Pattinson retires from international cricket as Ashes hopes slip away
The fast bowler did not feel he would be able to get himself up to Test level
Glenn Maxwell heads into T20 World Cup on the crest of a wave
The allrounder has a calmness about his game: "I'm not overthinking stuff...it's all automatic"
Bangladesh look to avoid PNG upset with Super 12s place at stake
Inexperienced PNG will look to capitalise on Bangladesh's lack of run-scoring in the powerplay and at the death
Lyon suffers mild concussion but hopeful for New South Wales' opening Shield game
Offspinner suffered a minor head knock in the field after bowling 20 overs in an intrasquad game on Tuesday
N Srinivasan: 'There is no CSK without Dhoni and no Dhoni without CSK'
Dhoni's future as a player is uncertain, but indications are that he will stay on with the franchise in some capacity
Georgia Wareham injury scare as all-round Adelaide Strikers cruise to victory
Tahlia McGrath's superb form continued with an unbeaten half-century
Rashid Khan expects spinners to play 'huge role' at T20 World Cup
"As we have seen in the IPL, spinners have brought back their team in the game; I feel that will be same in the World Cup as well."
Zeeshan Maqsood rues Jatinder Singh's dismissal, but happy to have put Bangladesh 'under pressure'
The Oman captain was hopeful they can overcome Scotland to make the Super 12s
Shakib: 'The win is a relief for the team'
"I think we are capable of improving on this, but we shouldn't be too worried by it."
Flexible thinking keeps Bangladesh afloat but they remain behind the curve in T20
Dropping Mahmudullah and Mushfiqur down the order was a sensible call, even if it didn't pay off against Oman
Naim, Shakib, Mustafizur help Bangladesh stay alive with first points
Oman had hopes in the chase but mainly till Jatinder Singh was at the crease
Mickey Arthur: Sri Lanka's bowling attack is 'almost ideal' for T20 World Cup challenge
Coach also keen to persist with top three of Nissanka, Perera and Chandimal
Sri Lanka have much to be worried about as Ireland look to flex their muscles again
Tricky challenge awaits the 2014 T20 World Cup champions against a side high on confidence
Could England captain Eoin Morgan drop himself? 'It's always an option'
Morgan says Liam Livingstone is "fully fit" after injuring his finger during the warm-up match
Berrington and Davey star as Scotland get past spirited PNG
Second win in a row puts Scotland in a great position to make it to the Super 12s
KL Rahul: Having MS Dhoni in the dressing room 'gives us a sense of calmness'
Says experience of playing one-and-a-half seasons of the IPL in the UAE "put me in good stead" for the T20 World Cup
Namibia, Netherlands look for batting upturn to stay alive at T20 World Cup
Namibia might stick with the XI that lost to Sri Lanka but Netherlands could bring in Stephan Myburgh and Timm van der Gugten
Maxwell confident out-of-form Warner 'is going to turn it around'
Warner is going to be a big player for Australia despite his current form, says teammate
Lawrence Neil-Smith subbed out with concussion as rain spoils contest
Western Australia built a lead of 116 but time is running out for a positive result
Sarah Taylor named as Honorary Life Member of MCC
18 players awarded, including two further women's cricketers in Blackwell and McGlashan
Harvey Hosein retires from cricket due to long-term concussion
Wicketkeeper claimed 11 catches on debut for Derbyshire in 2014, aged 18
Georgia Redmayne, bowlers combine as Brisbane Heat down Perth Scorchers
Jess Jonassen thumps 19 from the final over before Nicola Hancock, Grace Harris and Poonam Yadav strangle Scorchers
Rachel Priest's stunning unbeaten 107 demolishes Melbourne Stars
Hurricanes captain scored fourth-highest score in WBBL history, before Ruth Johnston's 4 for 8 bowled Stars out for 89
Marcus Stoinis fit to bowl in the next warm-up game
Allrounder made 28 off 23 in warm-up win over New Zealand, but did not bowl despite Australia only picking four bowlers
Campher on emulating Malinga: 'Maybe it will set in a bit later'
"My heart was racing high, but I just took a few deep breaths at the top of my run and tried to make sure I manage my skills."
Warner's lean run continues, but Richardson and Australia batters take down New Zealand
Williamson returns from injury with handy 37 as New Zealand make 158 for 7
Liam Livingstone in doubt for T20 World Cup opener after injuring finger in warm-up match
Allrounder left field during England's seven-wicket defeat to India, will be assessed in 24 hours
Free State CEO at SJN hearings: 'Would I advertise accommodation like that? Absolutely I wouldn't'
Johan van Heerden on concerns raised by Eddie Leie over living conditions of younger academy players, all of whom were black
Rahul and Kishan score rapid fifties as India ace steep chase against England
Liam Livingstone impressed with bat and ball for England before going off the field with a finger injury
Dolphins CEO says Roger Telemachus passed over for coach role based on interview, feedback
"We looked at all the issues, including feedback from players and, in terms of the interview, the impressive interview that Mr [Michael] Smith gave"
Theekshana spins Sri Lanka to comprehensive win
Sri Lanka overcame a brief stutter at the top and a 74-run fourth wicket partnership took them home
Virat Kohli: 'I will be batting at three'
"Things were different before IPL started and now KL Rahul is playing the way he is, so it's very hard to look past him at top of the order."
No 'major changes' to Bangladesh line-up after Scotland defeat - Russell Domingo
Bangladesh head coach wants better batting in the powerplay, with more balance between attack and defence
Sri Lanka justifiably confident, but in-form Namibia are no pushovers
Namibia have won 18 of their 22 T20Is, while Sri Lanka have enjoyed a stellar warm-up run ahead of their opener
Antigua, Barbados, Grenada to host England Tests in 2022
Bridgetown will also host all five T20Is in a nine-day period in late January
Curtis Campher snags four in four as Ireland thump Netherlands
Mark Adair takes 3 for 9 in his four overs as Netherlands stifled despite Max O'Dowd fifty
Bangladesh bank on experience in must-win game against Oman
Having failed to finish Scotland off after reducing them to 53 for 6, the Group B favourites must bring their A game against the hosts
High-flying Scotland look to take another step towards Super 12s
PNG, meanwhile, are a loss away from an early exit, less than 48 hours after their maiden T20 World Cup outing against Oman
Markram, spinners help SA crush Afghanistan in warm up
South Africa were hamstrung by Afghanistan's spinners early on, but their bowlers made up for it
Babar Azam, Fakhar Zaman steer Pakistan to victory after West Indies struggle to 130
West Indies scored at less than six an over until Kieron Pollard hit five successive fours in the final over
Sri Lanka's first Test captain Bandula Warnapura dies at 68
He played 12 ODIs and four Tests in an international career spanning 1975-1982
Hilton Cartwright keeps WA in the hunt despite Jhye Richardson injury
Tasmania edged into a lead but a number of their batters didn't convert starts
Rabada: Winning the T20 World Cup would be my biggest achievement
The fast bowler says South Africa enter the tournament without any baggage and can hopefully end the trophy drought
Sydney Sixers coach believes criticism of Ellyse Perry is over the top
Ben Sawyer, a long-time mentor of the allrounder, sees her bowling coming along nicely
Peirson century and Steketee 10-wicket haul in vain as South Australia hold out
Half-centuries from Jake Carder and Alex Carey ensured South Australia survived
Tony Dodemaide named as Australia's new selector
Former Australia allrounder to join chairman of selectors George Bailey and head coach Justin Langer on the three-man panel
Scotland grateful for Chris Greaves' special delivery as Associates make their mark
Greaves goes from delivering parcels for Amazon to dispatching Bangladesh in only his second T20I
'Our batting is a concern,' admits Mahmudullah after Bangladesh suffer Scotland slip-up
Captain says Mushfiqur Rahim dismissal was "turning point" as small chase got out of hand
Dan Lawrence: 'You can't keep using the excuse that you're inexperienced'
England batter looks to Root's relentless example as he prepares for Ashes challenge
Greaves, Wheal help Scotland shock Bangladesh in Al Amerat
Bangladesh fail to seize advantage after reducing Scotland to 53 for 6 in the first innings
Mahela Jayawardene's data-driven insight helps Avishka Fernando find stability at No. 4
"He analyses not only our team, but the oppositions' weaknesses - he sees the game in a unique way" - Shanaka on Jayawardene
'Netherlands cricket is here and it's here to push back,' says coach Campbell
"The history of the Netherlands has shown that we step up on the biggest stage."
History and experience on Netherlands' side against young Ireland set-up
Paul Stirling's stellar form though, will be a sharp arrow in Ireland's quiver
Bhuvneshwar's form a concern? 'Not at all, his experience will be priceless' says Kohli
India captain also explains why R Ashwin and Rahul Chahar were picked ahead of Yuzvendra Chahal for the T20 World Cup
Shakib Al Hasan becomes leading wicket-taker in T20Is
Bangladesh allrounder overtakes Lasith Malinga's tally of 107
Maqsood, Jatinder help Oman lead 10-wicket rout of PNG
The huge win gives Oman a major qualification boost, putting them top of the table as well as handing them a favourable net run rate
Fleming to 'talk about conditions in Dubai and Abu Dhabi' during his five-day gig with New Zealand
Earlier this week, he coached Chennai Super Kings to their fourth IPL title
Lawrence Neil-Smith's five-wicket haul takes the honours but Western Australia fight back
Josh Philippe's half-century helped the home side recover somewhat from early problems
Abdul Qadir, Fazal Mahmood added to PCB hall of fame
"They are all-time greats and truly outstanding ambassadors for Pakistan and global cricket," said PCB chief Ramiz Raja
Usman Khawaja's century turns the tables for Queensland
The left hander had moments of fortune but made the most of them to bat all day
Sophie Devine secures Super Over victory after Brisbane Heat collapse
Heat lost their composure in the run chase against Scorchers spinners Lilly Mills and Alana King
Fitter and wiser, Ravi Rampaul backs himself to bowl 'tough' overs for West Indies
Back in the mix after six years, seamer hopes his experience would help the team in their T20 World Cup defence
Shafali Verma's half-century backs up Sixers' bowling effort to make it two from two
It went down to the final over but Hurricanes' top-order problems against cost them
Starc's clarity of role brings confidence in white-ball cricket
"I'm going stick to my strengths of the death and not worry too much about what others are doing."
Stuart Broad: 'The Gabba holds the key to the Ashes'
England seamer expects to be fit and fresh for Australia after calf tear during India series
Scotland come in with momentum, but Bangladesh enjoying their best phase in T20Is
Scotland won their two warm-ups, Bangladesh have series win over New Zealand and Australia to their credit in the near past
Power-hitting? Sure, but Pollard expects 'complete games of cricket' from West Indies
On Roston Chase: "The type of cricket he plays fits right into our balance, right in the middle of our power-hitters"
Well-prepped Oman primed to usher in new era against first-timers PNG
While PNG lost both their tournament warm-ups, the hosts had a decent build-up to their first game
All-round Tahlia McGrath maintains golden run in Adelaide Strikers victory
Defending champions Sydney Thunder lost their last seven wickets for just 17
Dasun Shanaka backs inexperienced Sri Lanka to go deep: 'I think we've struck a good balance'
Says his side has the variety and depth to deliver; thinks young Pathum Nissanka can "make this tournament his own"
Georgia Wareham and Sophie Molinuex combine to set up Melbourne Renegades
Harmanpreet Kaur guided the chase home after the spinners had dominated Hurricanes' innings
Sweet seven for Steketee keeps Queensland alive against South Australia
Quick claims career-best figures to keep the Bulls in the game after half-centuries to Harry Nielsen and Travis Head
'What a story it was' - McCullum revels in Knight Riders UAE turnaround
Head coach full of praise for Venkatesh Iyer and the rest of the young Indians in his top order despite final defeat
McCullum: KKR 'couldn't afford' to take the risk of playing recovering Russell
Knight Riders head coach also heaped praised on Morgan's captaincy despite his disappointing returns with the bat