40 matches are done and the real business begins as far as the ICC Men's T20 World Cup is concerned. The Super 8 kicks off on Wednesday, June 19 with the USA taking on South Africa. However, the second round is clouded by all the pre-decided seeding talk. Does it take the fun away?
West Indies take on England in the series decider in Tarouba, Trinidad on December 21. After being 0-2 down, England came storming back into the series winning two games back-to-back and will hope to end it on a high in what has been a high-scoring series.
As many as 30 overseas players were picked at the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction on December 19 but Phil Salt wasn't one of them. The England opener has been in exceptional form in the ongoing T20I series against the West Indies scoring 293 runs so far in four matches.
Phil Salt has become the second-ever player from an ICC full-member nation to score back-to-back hundreds in T20I cricket after South Africa's Rilee Rossouw. Salt's magnificent ton helped England to come into the series from behind.
England came roaring back into the series with a convincing seven-wicket win at St. George's in Grenada as Phil Salt and Harry Brook dazzled with the bat and helped the visitors script the highest successful T20I run chase in the Caribbean.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has begun the process of keeping an electronic clock to prevent wastage of time in the games and the trial of the stop-clock rule will begin with the West Indies-England T20 series, which kicks off in Barbados on Tuesday, December 12.
England hit back at the West Indies in the second ODI of the three-match series and took the contest into the decider. England skipper Buttler finally got back to form hitting his first half-century in 14 innings and in the process, he also equalled Gilchrist's feat in ODIs.
WI vs ENG 2nd ODI Pitch report: West Indies and England will fight for different goals in the second ODI of the three-match series in Antigua. While the Windies will look to clinch the series, the Three Lions will be fighting to stay survive in it.
West Indies will host England in a pre-Christmas white-ball assignment featuring three ODIs and five T20Is starting December 3 in Antigua. While the focus will be on T20Is given the upcoming T20 World Cup but both teams will hope to find their mojo back in the 50-over format.
England will begin their white-ball reset after the World Cup 2023 debacle against the West Indies with an eight-match assignment including three ODIs and five T20Is. West Indies, on the other hand, will be looking to prove a point after having missed the World Cup but will be confident for T20Is.
The West Indies and England drew a second straight Test in Barbados, leaving their series to be decided in the third and final test in Grenada. England didn't declare its second innings until during the lunch break on Sunday, when it was 185-6 and led by 281 runs at Kensington Oval.
West Indies were finally bowled out for 411, trailing by 96 runs, and England openers Zac Crawley and Alex Lees added 40 without loss in 15 overs before bad light ended play on the fourth day.
After three days of the second test, only 13 wickets have tumbled on the flat pitch at Kensington Oval. Brathwaite and Blackwood showed acute patience to frustrate England in a stand of 183 that started before lunch and ended only five overs from stumps.
Ben Stokes followed captain Joe Root with a century to allow England to declare against the West Indies on 507-9 on the second day of the second Test at Kensington Oval.
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Playing with confidence after a knock of 109 in the second innings of last week's draw in Antigua, Root was even better in Barbados as he reached 119 not out from a total of 244-3 on the first day.
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The three-match Apex Series is level 0-0 following a draw in the first Apex Test match, which was played at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua.
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