Cricket News

West Indies' victorious cricketers have been reprimanded by the ICC for their actions and comments in the wake of their World T20 triumph in Kolkata earlier this month

Two New Zealand radio DJs have been temporarily suspended for broadcasting a telephone conversation with the mother of England allrounder Ben Stokes without her permission

In a scathing attack on the WICB, West Indies allrounder Dwayne Bravo has called the board "most unprofessional" in the world

England coach Trevor Bayliss has backed Ben Stokes to bounce back from the pain of being taken for four sixes by Carlos Brathwaite in the final over the World T20 final

Carlos Brathwaite, who hit four successive sixes to snatch the World T20 title from England's grasp in Kolkata, has said "everything we do is for the betterment of West Indies

West Indies' breakaway Twenty20 players may have finally won themselves the place they have been seeking at the WICB negotiating table

ICC chief executive David Richardson says he will push for at least two more teams to be added to the first and second round in future World T20 competitions

Marlon Samuels, Man of the Match in West Indies' World T20 final victory, had scores to settle with Shane Warne and Ben Stokes afterwards

Eoin Morgan says his team will share the pain of their agonising final-over defeat in the World T20 final, just as he hopes they will share the triumphs he believes they will produce in the future

West Indies captain Darren Sammy's emotional speech at the presentation ceremony after his team won the World T20 final against England at Eden Gardens

After an extraordinary World T20 final, Marlon Samuels was named Man of the Match for the second time in four years after his unbeaten 85 off 66 balls kept West Indies in their chase

Needing 19 off the last over against England, Carlos Brathwaite clubbed four consecutive sixes off Ben Stokes, as West Indies clinched their second World Twenty20 title in scarcely-believable fashion at Eden Gardens

Eoin Morgan has told England to embrace the hype of a world final as they prepare to face West Indies in Kolkata

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

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

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

Shahid Afridi has been branded an "absolutely clueless" captain in a report submitted by Pakistan team manager Intikhab Alam in the wake of the team's poor World T20 and Asia Cup campaigns

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

In an unusual move India captain MS Dhoni invited a journalist to sit alongside him when asked if he was going to retire immediately after India were knocked out of the World T20 by West Indies

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