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'Short of brains' description angers Sammy

Darren Sammy, the West Indies captain, described Mark Nicholas' pre-tournament characterisation of his team as "short of brains" as an emotional flash point for his side during the World T20

02-Apr-2016•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Kolkata

T20 superstars take on its newest converts

West Indies are a side built for Twenty20 cricket, but England have revolutionised their limited-overs cricket and will not be pushovers in the final

02-Apr-2016•The preview by Sidharth Monga in Kolkata

England flying high ahead of 'dream' final

England's players were in an airplane for much of West Indies' semi-final win over India but Joe Root said they would be switched on and ready to go when their World T20 comes full circle at Eden Gardens on Sunday

01-Apr-2016•Andrew Miller

Dhoni blames no-balls, dew factor for loss

India captain MS Dhoni said the two no-balls to reprieve Lendl Simmons were the only thing that disappointed him about India's performance on a pitch that he felt had been transformed between innings by the dew

01-Apr-2016•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Mumbai

'Home ground' helps Simmons feel wide awake

It's an amazing life Lendl Simmons leads. One day he is lounging at his home in the Caribbean, watching the World T20 from afar then he is winning a semi-final

31-Mar-2016•Nagraj Gollapudi in Mumbai

West Indies power-hit their way to World T20 final

A total of 192 was about par on a batting-friendly Wankhede, and it was set up by a Virat Kohli masterclass. But West Indies' power hitters bulldozed their way through it to their second World T20 final

31-Mar-2016•The Report by Alagappan Muthu

Cooper, spinners push West Indies Women to maiden final

West Indies Women used their belligerence to defend 143 by six runs against New Zealand Women in Mumbai to book a place in their maiden final against Australia in Kolkata on Sunday

31-Mar-2016•The Report by Shashank Kishore

West Indies Women determined to break semi-final hoodoo

Stafanie Taylor, the West Indies Women captain, has said that her side has drawn inspiration from West Indies' Under-19 success in a bid to break their semi-final jinx at the World T20

30-Mar-2016•Shashank Kishore

We think it is us against the world - Sammy

On the eve of the semi-final in Mumbai, West Indies captain Darren Sammy was confident his side could step up against an Indian side that is being slotted as favourites

30-Mar-2016•Nagraj Gollapudi in Mumbai

Kohli, Gayle headline Wankhede big bash

India and West Indies have typified there are various ways to dominate T20 cricket. With a shot at a World Championship on the line, who will succeed?

30-Mar-2016•The Preview by Alagappan Muthu

West Indies target maiden final appearance

Having exited in the semi-final stage in three consecutive Women's World T20 tournaments, West Indies will look to their batting and firebrand style of cricket to seal a place in their first final

30-Mar-2016•The Preview by Shashank Kishore

West Indies set to host India for four Tests

India will travel to the Caribbean later this summer to play a four-Test series, Dave Cameron, the WICB president, has confirmed

29-Mar-2016•Nagraj Gollapudi

We lost the game, they didn't win it - Sammy

A tetchy Darren Sammy said West Indies' batsmen did not take the responsibility to chase down a rather small target - 124 - against Afghanistan

27-Mar-2016•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Nagpur

Taylor, Dottin prove winning double-act

West Indies were indebted to their captain, Stafanie Taylor, whose cool-headed partnership of 77 with Deandra Dottin rescued their innings and set up a tense, three-run win

27-Mar-2016•Shashank Kishore in Mohali

West Indies Women defend 114 and knock India Women out

Not even the support of a festive home crowd and conditions they thrive could inspire India Women as they were knocked out of the World T20 by West Indies Women in Mohali

27-Mar-2016•The Report by Shashank Kishore in Mohali

Afghanistan upset table-toppers WI

Afghanistan kissed the World T20 goodbye by beating table-toppers West Indies by six runs in a low-scoring thriller

27-Mar-2016•The Report by Mohammad Isam

Teams seek revival after decisive losses to England

Stafanie Taylor believes her side has recovered from the emotional stress they went through after the narrow loss to England, while Mithali Raj hopes India can cash in on the lifeline offered to them

26-Mar-2016•Shashank Kishore

Will use spin to restrict WI - Stanikzai

A slow surface that makes strokeplay difficult and large outfields in Nagpur can be turned into Afghanistan's favour

26-Mar-2016•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Nagpur

Afghanistan look to finish their campaign with a bang

Afghanistan are out of contention for the semi-finals, but will be keen to make a statement against West Indies and finish their campaign on a high

26-Mar-2016•The Preview by Sirish Raghavan

'No excuses' for being on brink of elimination - du Plessis

Captain Faf du Plessis was quite clear in his assessment that South Africa fell at least 10 runs short of a defendable total against West Indies at Nagpur

25-Mar-2016•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Nagpur

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