ICC T20I World Cup 2020

Former Australia captain Michael Clarke does not read much into Rohit Sharma's string of poor scores, but suggests that the "fatigued" Indian skipper take a break to freshen up ahead of the T20I World Cup. Rohit, who will lead India in the next month's 20-team global showpiece, has four single-digit scores in his last five outings for his franchise Mumbai Indians in the ongoing IPL. The 37-year-old has had a busy season this year with an intense five-Test series preceding the IPL for Mumbai Indians, who are all but eliminated from the race to the playoffs this year. Rohit, being the wise judge of his own performances, will undoubtedly be disappointed, especially considering his strong start. In my view, he might be feeling a bit fatigued as well, Clarke told Star Sports. A break to freshen up could do wonders for him, but as the Indian captain and a key player for Mumbai Indians, you're not getting a break. He's going to have to find form, Clarke continued. Rohit played as an impa

Shami was scheduled to play his first T20I since the end of the 2021 Men's T20 WC against Australia, but a positive Covid-19 result ruled him out of the entire series

India vs Australia 1st T20I pitch report: Over the years, the Punjab Cricket Association Stadium in Mohali has favoured the fast bowlers and shot-making has also been very easy

India vs Australia 1st T20I preview: The Indian team would continue its search for a template as they will face Australia in the first match of the three-match series at Mohali

Following the continuation of Virat Kohli's disappointing run of form in the final T20I against England, Indian skipper Rohit Sharma expressed disagreements with former skipper Kapil Dev's comments

India skipper Rohit Sharma lavished praise on the batters for showing 'intent' after their contribution helped Team India defeat England in the first T20I

Hardik Pandya led India's aggressive batting display with a blistering 33-ball 51 as the visitors posted a challenging 198 for eight against England in the first T20 International here on Thursday.

Sixteen-year-old opener Verma once again gave India a crackling start with a 17-ball 39, which contained two fours and four sixes.

India vs New Zealand World Cup match will be telecast live on Star Sport 2 and Star Sports 2 HD with English commentary from 9:30 am (IST) while the toss will take place at 9:00 am (IST)

The 23-year-old Mandhana, who has been a key player for the Indian team in the last two-three years, said Verma is showing she is capable of filling her boots

Chamari Athapaththu (50 off 38 balls) struck quick half-century but Nicola Carey (2/18), who missed the India game, and Molly Strano (2/23) helped Australia restrict Sri Lanka to a modest 122 for six

We have to let go of those emotions now and focus on repeating all the good things we did, says Veda Krishnamurthy

The two seniors, who were dropped following the team's exit from the 2019 ODI World Cup, were recalled for the T20 series at home against Bangladesh

We have lost the first two of five-match series against India but we haven't played badly, says New Zealand wicket-keeper batsman Tim Seifert

Adjustments will keep on going on and we know what our core will be for the ICC T20 World Cup 2020, says Vikram Rathour

Currently, de Villiers is playing in the Big Bash League (BBL) for Brisbane Heat

Unlike most overseas tours, this will be a quick start for the Indian team. In a tight season, the first T20 comes only five days after their last ODI against Australia at home

Labuschagne is so quick between the wickets so there are lots of two's to be had and a team needs those sorts of players in T20 cricket, says Steve Smith

Probably right from the Sri Lanka series and England the focus has been on the T20 World Cup, says Ross Taylor

An inexperienced Sri Lanka was no match for India in Indore and considering that, a case could be made for the inclusion of Pandey and Samson