Twenty20 World Cup News and Updates

India's disastrous World Twenty20 campaign pushed it to third place in the ICC T20 rankings while the West Indies jumped five places to grab the second spot.

Soon after losing his fourth World Cup final within five years, Sri Lankan skipper Mahela Jayawardene decided to quit captaincy in the shortest format of the game.

Boosted by a good all-round effort by Marlon Samuels and superb bowling by Sunil Narine West Indies beat hosts, Sri Lanka by 36 runs to win the 2012 T20 World Cup.

West Indies won the toss and elected to bat against Sri Lanka in the final of the World Twenty20 in Colombo on Sunday.

Sri Lanka will test their skills against West Indies when both sides battle for their maiden World T20 title in a mouth-watering final in Colombo.

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Latest News

India women seal first semi-final slot since 2010 [+]

Indian spinners help the India beat Ireland by 52 runs and women in blue qualify for Women World T20I semi-final.

Roshen guides Sri Lanka to precious 46-run lead [+]

Sri Lanka take a hard-fought lead over England on the second day of the second Test in Pallekele on Thursday.

Pakistan look to maintain good run in Tests [+]

Pakistan and New Zealand go head-to-head in the first of three Tests in Abu Dhabi from Friday.

Mehidy five for helps Bangladesh to level series [+]

Meanwhile, Brendan Taylor scores twin tons but goes vain as Mehidy Hasan levels series.

Injured Holder ruled out of Bangladesh Test [+]

West Indies skipper Jason Holder has been ruled out of the upcoming tour to Bangladesh due to a shoulder injury.

Curran, Buttler fifties lift visitors after top-order falter [+]

Sam Curran rescued England on the opening day of the second Test against Sri Lanka with a brilliant fifty on a difficult pitch.

Mahmudullah century set up 443-run target for Zimbabwe [+]

Mahmudullah scored his first Test century in more than eight years as Bangladesh set Zimbabwe a towering 443-run target.

Taijul claims five wickets as Zimbabwe 304 [+]

Zimbabwe were bowled out for 304 runs in the first innings of the second Test against Bangladesh on the third day in Dhaka on Tuesday.

Rahim 219*; Bangladesh declare at 522 [+]

Zimbabwe reached 25-1 at stumps after Bangladesh declared their first innings of the second Test at 522-7 on day two in Dhaka on Monday.

Clinical India Thrash Pakistan by Seven Wickets [+]

Veteran Mithali Raj guides India to 7-wicket win over arch-rivals.