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T20 World Cup to be moved out of India, ICC told internally: Report

While the UAE was always the first back-up option, Oman's capital Muscat has been added as the fourth venue, apart from Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah

ICC Champions Trophy to return in 2025; ODI WC to have 14 teams from 2027

The T20 World Cup will be held every two years during the next eight-year Futures Tours & Programme (FTP) cycle while the 50-over event will be a 14-team affair from the 2027 edition, the game's governing body ICC said on Tuesday. Also as per PTI's earlier report, the World Test Championship will have four editions in the next cycle apart from two Champions Trophy. "The ICC Board today confirmed the schedule of ICC events from 2024-2031 with both the men's Cricket World Cup and men's T20 World Cup to be expanded and a men's Champions Trophy to be re-introduced," the global body said in a release issued after the board meeting. "The men's Cricket World Cup will become a 14 team, 54-match event in 2027 and 2031, whilst the men's T20 World Cup will be expanded to a 20 team, 55-match event in 2024, 2026, 2028 and 2030." The 50-over format currently is a 10-team event while this edition of T20 World Cup will be a 16-team affair. "An eight team Champions Trophy will be hosted in 2025 ..

India, England call each other favourites for upcoming T20 World Cup

Asked if his boys are the favourites for the T20 World Cup, skipper Virat Kohli said no and called England favourites instead

PCB to push for World T20's relocation in absence of India's visa assurance

India is scheduled to host the T20 showpiece in October-November

BCCI approves addition of two new IPL teams from 2022 season in its AGM

In other decisions, veteran Congress leader Rajiv Shukla has officially anointed the Board's vice president in place of his protege Mahim Verma from Uttarakhand

2022 T20 WC Qualification: 86 teams to fight for 15 spots across 225 games

The ICC on Monday announced that as many as 86 teams will fight for the 15 spots in the 2022 T20 World Cup in Australia, the qualifying phase comprising 225 matches across 13 months.

India to host 2021 T20 World Cup, Australia gets to hold it in 2022: ICC

The global body also confirmed that next year's women's ODI World Cup in New Zealand has been postponed until February-March 2022

IPL 2020 to be held in UAE, governing council to discuss future action

The IPL 2020 edition was slated to commence from March 29 this year but the tournament was postponed indefinitely due to the coronavirus pandemic

Captain Cool, Great Finisher, Legend: 10 key facts as Dhoni turns 39 today

For over a decade, Dhoni's swashbuckling batting style, especially the famed helicopter shot, gave international bowlers a headache, let's relive his first century in international cricket

On this day 4 yrs ago, Russell, Simmons broke India's heart in 2016 T20 WC

Chasing 193 at the Wankhede Stadium, West Indies got off to a bad start as the side lost Chris Gayle (5) and Marlon Samuels (8) by the third over of the innings and the side was restricted to 19/2

Test snub to World T20 form: Dhawan opens up on game plan, fitness and more

Asked if it will be about one between him and Rohit Sharma playing anchor as the other attacks, Dhawan answered in the negative.

Walking the hard road: Kohli firm on batting first heading into World T20

Kohli said that to challenge the players out of their comfirt zone by batting first is precisely because T20 is one format, where chasing is easier than batting first

No ICC World T20 in 2018, next edition in 2020

Date has been pushed to 2020 as top member nations will be busy with bilateral commitments in 2018

Disrespect from our own cricket board was out of order: Darren Sammy

West Indies captain Darren Sammy said that it was the "disrespect" from their cricket board that made them determined to win the ICC World T20 for a second time "We needed silverware in the Caribbean in 2012 and yes nobody gave us a chance back then. This one with all that happened before the tournament the disrespect from journalists and from our own cricket board that was out of order. The only way we could make statement is by winning this tournament," Sammy said at the post-match press conference. "When you see those 15 men out there play now, that's what we could talk about. It is solely dedicated to the people and fans all over the world," said Sammy. He spoke about how the U-19 team and the women's team inspired them to do well. "I would like to thank the Almighty as it would not have been possible with His blessings. It means a lot not only for us as team but for our fans all over the world. We started the ...

West Indies' Marlon Samuels fined 50% match fee for violating Code of Conduct

Marlon Samuels of the West Indies was today fined 30 per cent of his match fee for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct

Brilliant Brathwaite, Super Samuels win World T20 for Windies

The West Indies despite all their problems are now World Champions in U-19, women's and men's World T20

England, West Indies eye the final flourish

A clash of contrasting styles, the ICC World T20 final in Kolkata on Sunday gives both England and the West Indies a chance to create history

ICC World Cup T20: India vs WI, after the storm

Even Virat Kohli's heroics were not enough to save India from the perils of a rampaging West Indies, a flat track and listless performances from key bowlers

West Indies knock India out to reach World T20 final

Lendl Simmons is Man of the Match for his unbeaten knock of 82

World T20: Dhoni's men face unpredictable West Indies

India now stands two steps away from a second World T20 title. But in the West Indies, they face an intrepid and unpredictable side; one that amazes and disappoints in equal measure