Dhoni blames flop batting, rain for loss to Australia
Press Trust of India | Friday September 28, 2012
Mahendra Singh Dhoni blamed batting failure and untimely brief spell of rain for India's rout against Australia as the team suffered a crushing nine-wicket defeat in a Super Eight group match of the World Twenty20, here on Friday.
Australia beat Kiwis in World T20 practice match
Indo Asian News Service | Saturday September 15, 2012
Australia defeated neighbours New Zealand by 56 runs in a World Twenty20 practice match here Saturday.
World T20 for Yuvraj Singh, Team India's new mantra
CricketNDTV | Friday September 14, 2012
After dedicating the 2011 World Cup victory to Sachin Tendulkar, the new mantra for Team India going into the World T20 is 'win it for Yuvi'.
Another day's wait for Yuvraj, Harbhajan
Shubhodeep Chakravarty | Monday September 10, 2012
It was supposed to be the return of the Singhs to the national side but rain in Vizag played spoilsport. Yuvraj Singh though seems to be in no mood to let New Zealand off the hook before the ICC World T20 tournament.
Loss aside, Stuart Broad confident of dealing with spin in Lanka
Agence France-Presse | Sunday September 9, 2012
Stuart Broad insisted England could cope with the spin-friendly pitches they will face when defending their World Twenty20 title in Sri Lanka after a thumping loss to South Africa.
World T20: Here are the men in charge of group stage matches
Press Trust of India | Sunday September 9, 2012
The International Cricket Council on Sunday, announced the names of umpires and match referees who will officiate in the group stage of the Twenty20 World Cup to be held in Sri Lanka from September 18 to October 7.
Windies has attack for all seasons, says confident Gibson
Indo-Asian News Servicei | Saturday September 8, 2012
Head coach Ottis Gibson believes the West Indies boasts a bowling attack that will thrive in whatever conditions the team meets during the World Twenty20 Championship starting next week in Sri Lanka.
Pakistan, Australia change gear for World Twenty20
Agence France-Presse | Tuesday September 4, 2012
Pakistan and Australia will be looking to tune up for this month's World Twenty20 championship in a three-match series which starts here on Wednesday.
World T20: Darren Bravo keen on making a mark
Indo-Asian News Servicei | Tuesday September 4, 2012
Stylish West Indies batsman Darren Bravo is hoping to rekindle his love affair with Sri Lanka when he suits up for the Twenty20 World Cup later this month.
ICC announces schedule of warm-up matches for World Twenty20
Press Trust of India | Saturday August 18, 2012
India will begin their ICC World Twenty20 campaign with a warm-up match against hosts Sri Lanka on September 15, followed by arch-rivals Pakistan on September 17 -- both the matches scheduled in Colombo.
Jacques Kaliis, Dale Steyn to play World T20
NDTVSports | Friday August 10, 2012
AB de Villiers will lead the South Africa's squad for the ICC World Twenty20 in Sri Lanka next month. The Proteas' men's squad sees the return of De Villiers, Jacques Kallis, Dale Steyn and Morne Morkel who were all rested for the triangular T20 s...
Sachin Tendulkar set for return against New Zealand, Yuvraj Singh likely for World T20
Press Trust of India | Thursday August 9, 2012
Sachin Tendulkar is all set to return to the Test arena after a break of two months but all eyes will be on another veteran VVS Laxman's future when selectors pick the squad for the two-match series against New Zealand starting August 23.
Yuvraj Singh on BCCI's radar for World T20
Press Trust of India | Tuesday August 7, 2012
Senior BCCI official and IPL governing council chairman Rajeev Shukla on Tuesday said the BCCI is satisfied with the improvement shown by Yuvraj Singh and is hopeful of his availability during the upcoming World Twenty20 Championship in Sri Lanka.
Yuvraj Singh, Harbhajan Singh in India's World T20 probables list
Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 18, 2012
Yuvraj Singh, who is working hard to get match fit after the treatment for a rare germ cell cancer, has been named in the list of 30 probables for the ICC World T20 Championship.
Australia announce preliminary World T20 squad
Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 18, 2012
Young paceman James Pattinson was surprisingly left out from Australia's preliminary 30-member squad announced on Wednesday for the World Twenty20 Championship in Sri Lanka in September.