From Afridi pinning Sehwag for a first-ball duck to the presence of The Great Khali, the inaugural edition of the T10 League had it all. Paul Radley dissects the four-day tournament

Paul Stirling contributed 52 off 23 balls in a 113-run partnership with Eoin Morgan, which handed Kerala Kings the T10 title at Sharjah Cricket Stadium

The Pakistan fast bowler said the Ten10 format was a high-pressure one, and success here could add to a bowler's ability to respond to pressure in T20s

Bravo has not played Test cricket in seven years and last played an ODI in 2014. His last T20I outing was against Pakistan in September 2016 in the UAE

And in the tournament opener, Ireland's Paul Stirling smacked an unbeaten 66 to help Kerala Kings chase down a target of 90 with two openers to spare

Cricket's first organised foray into the 10-over format aims to attract more youngsters to the game with a snappier style, while also looking to appeal to the Asian expatriate workforce in the UAE

From floating around the fringes of the national team, Chirag Suri has received an unexpected boost in the pursuit of his cricketing dream

Gobsmacking upsets, fearless chases and many sixes in this clutch of favourite Associate innings

Of all the unlikely stories that populate Associate cricket, UAE getting to the World Cup could be the unlikeliest