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Wright's 99 helps England start impressively

Wright's 99 helps England start impressively

The World Twenty20 continued to conform to expectation - disappointingly so, some will say - as England began the defence of their title with a 116-run hammering of Afghanistan

21-Sep-2012•The Report by Andrew McGlashan

Broad shrugs off shocking past

Broad shrugs off shocking past

Stuart Broad needs no reminding of the shock of a World Twenty20 defeat against a minor nation as he prepares to lead England against Afghanistan

20-Sep-2012•David Hopps in Colombo

Defending champions aim for safe start

Defending champions aim for safe start

ESPNcricinfo previews the Group A World Twenty20 match between Afghanistan and England in Colombo

20-Sep-2012•The Preview by Alan Gardner

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Abhishek Sharma discharged from hospital

Abhishek Sharma discharged from hospital

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Nazrul U-turn: T20 World Cup decision made by 'BCB and players', not government

Nazrul U-turn: T20 World Cup decision made by 'BCB and players', not government

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Smith called up as cover for Australia with Marsh injured for T20 World Cup opener

Smith called up as cover for Australia with Marsh injured for T20 World Cup opener

11-Feb-2026•ESPNcricinfo staff

One Super Over is a lot to handle; South Africa and Afghanistan endured two

One Super Over is a lot to handle; South Africa and Afghanistan endured two

11-Feb-2026 • 23 hrs ago•Andrew Fidel Fernando

The day Gurbaz (almost) defied the cricketing gods

The day Gurbaz (almost) defied the cricketing gods

11-Feb-2026 • 23 hrs ago•Sidharth Monga