ICC Women's World Twenty20 2009

'We're confident about ourselves' - Goswami

Jun 3, 2009: India women are upbeat about their chances at the Women's World Twenty20 despite their lack of experience in the format

Fixed Odds: 2009 World Twenty20

Time for the big guns to shine

Jun 3, 2009: When trying to work out who will be top batsman in the World Twenty20, as with the one-day World Cups, there is a formula that you simply must adhere to. It's as simple as 1, 2, 3

ICC World Twenty20 2009

Beating India can propel us in World Twenty20 - Ashraful

Jun 3, 2009: Mohammad Ashraful believes the warm-up defeats do not count for too much

ICC Women's World Twenty20 2009

Sri Lanka women upbeat despite concerns

Jun 3, 2009: Sri Lanka women's coach Chitral Mendis was optimistic about the team's chances, despite concerns

Fixed Odds: 2009 World Twenty20

Can India retain world supremacy?

Jun 3, 2009: The second edition of the ICC World Twenty20 begins on Friday and though one thing seems certain - that England won't win it - the trophy, held by India, is truly up for grabs with any number of sides having a legitimate claim to be favourites

ICC Women's World Twenty20 2009

Sri Lanka's new captain hopes for fresh start

Jun 3, 2009: Chamari Polgampola feels her team will adapt better to Twenty20 than the ODI format

County news

Sussex extend Keegan's trial

Jun 3, 2009: Sussex have extended the trial of Chad Keegan on a non-contract basis

Ireland boss speaks out

ICC attacked over Test cricket's 'cosy club'

Jun 3, 2009: Cricket Ireland boss Warren Deutrom has launched a stinging attack on the ICC and the way it handles cricket below Test level

Australia Women v New Zealand Women, 3rd Twenty20, Brisbane

Sthalekar sets up series win

Jun 3, 2009: A strong all-round performance from Lisa Sthalekar ensured a 32-run victory for Australia, who secured the three-game series 2-1

Mostly a triumph

Jun 3, 2009: The redesigned Cricinfo has attracted masses of feedback: much of it positive, some disapproving, and a few outright angry. We asked some of our peers what they thought

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Pakistan have grown stronger from final defeat- Alam

Jun 3, 2009: Pakistan coach Intikhab Alam believes Pakistan have put behind them, the loss to India two years ago

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Ryder stays with team after family tragedy

Jun 3, 2009: Jesse Ryder has declined the opportunity to return home from the ICC World Twenty20 following the death of his cousin in a car accident

ICC World Twenty20 team previews

The perfect format for Bangladesh

Jun 3, 2009: It is in Twenty20 that Bangladesh are the most dangerous - just ask West Indies - because they have aggressive players best equipped to deliver in bursts

ICC World Twenty20 team previews

India tipped for an encore

Jun 3, 2009: India are a force to reckon with and where Indian fans have had to lower expectations in the past, they can truly raise them with this unit

ICC World Twenty20 team previews

Pressure test for confident South Africa

Jun 3, 2009: South Africa enter the ICC World Twenty20 as one of the favourites, but they have been in that position before and haven't responded well

Andy Roberts

Hard and fast

Jun 3, 2009: Take no prisoners, show no mercy. So what if you've got to wear pink on occasion?

England v Scotland, ICC World Twenty20 warm-up

Proud Hamilton defiant over Blain altercation

Jun 2, 2009: Scotland have proven they are capable of fighting opposing teams with the same veracity they do each other

Spread betting: World Twenty20 preview

Australia could be worth a sell

Jun 2, 2009: Ed Hawkins, a freelance cricket correspondent with a respected knowledge of the game, casts his eagle eye over a few of our World T20 spread betting prices

Australia v New Zealand, ICC World Twenty20 warm-up, The Oval

Ponting and Johnson see off New Zealand

Jun 2, 2009: Australia brushed aside New Zealand by seven wickets in a proficient warm-up display at The Oval

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka, ICC World Twenty20 warm-up

Subdued Jayasuriya has captain's backing

Jun 2, 2009: A temporary glitch or a slowing of reflexes? Much will be revealed in the next fortnight about Sanath Jayasuriya