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Sahibzada Farhan named Pakistan’s T20 captain as Naseem Shah returns

Salman Agha axed before T20 home series against Sri Lanka, but Shaheen Shah Afridi is retained as ODI captain.

Al Jazeera16h ago

India retain Asian Games cricket title, Kim lands golf gold and military reprieve

NAGOYA, Japan: ‌India beat arch-rivals Pakistan on a converted baseball field to retain their Asian Games cricket title on Saturday as South Korean golfer Tom Kim clinched a gold medal and a military service exemption.

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Pretorius breaks record for highest individual T20 score

Lhuan-dre Pretorius smashed an unbeaten 188 from 79 balls for South Africa’s Titans against the Knights on Friday, setting a new record for the highest individual score in T20 cricket.

Sky Sports3 Oct

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Pretorius breaks Gayle's T20 record score

Lhuan-dre Pretorius breaks Chris Gayle's record for the highest score in a men's T20 match with an unbeaten 188 in a domestic fixture in South Africa.

BBC2 Oct

Asian Games: India thrash Sri Lanka, set up cricket gold medal final with Pakistan

NAGOYA, Japan: India humiliated a second-string Sri Lanka side by 124 runs at the Asian Games on ‌Thursday to book a gold-medal decider against rivals Pakistan in the T20 tournament.

English players urged to reconsider Afghan T20 tournament

English cricketers aiming to play in a men's T20 franchise tournament organised by the Afghanistan Cricket Board have been urged to think about their "daughters, sisters or mothers".

BBC30 Sept

‘Disgraceful’: Did India bully umpires to win Japan T20 cricket match?

India survive a big scare against the hosts, beating them by two runs in a rain-hit T20 match in Sano, Japan.

Al Jazeera22 Sept

India avoid shock defeat by Japan after controversial wide

World Champions India avoid a shock defeat in the one-off T20 against Japan after a wide ball is controversially overturned in the final over.

BBC22 Sept

India survive huge Japan scare in rain-hit T20 International

NAGOYA, Japan: World champions India survived a mighty scare on Tuesday, edging out Japan by two runs in a rain-curtailed Twenty20 International reduced to five overs per side.

McCullum hails Brook’s captaincy as England move top of T20 world rankings

McCullum: Brook has ‘grown as captain and person’ England begin ODI series against Sri Lanka this week England’s white-ball coach, Brendon McCullum, was full of praise for the captain, Harry Brook, after Saturday’s eight-wicket victory over Sri Lanka…

The Guardian•Tanya Aldred20 Sept

England thump Sri Lanka to sweep T20 series 3-0

England steamroll Sri Lanka to complete a 3-0 series clean sweep and return to number one in the T20 world rankings.

BBC19 Sept

England crush Sri Lanka to top T20 world rankings

England steamroller Sri Lanka in the third T20 to complete a 3-0 series clean sweep and return to number one in the world rankings.

BBC19 Sept

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The Guardian•Guardian sport18 Sept

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has to be patient, says India coach Gambhir

India coach Gautam Gambhir said Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will have to wait for his chance ‌to break into the side after he left the 15-year-old prodigy on the sidelines of their three-match Twenty20 series sweep against Afghanistan.

England cruise to series win over Sri Lanka with comfortable victory in Cardiff

The pick of the action from Cardiff as England dashed to a target of 146 against Sri Lanka to wrap up a T20 series win with a game to spare.

Sky Sports17 Sept

England beat Sri Lanka by six wickets to take T20 series win

England's impressive T20 form continues as they thrash Sri Lanka by six wickets in Cardiff to seal the series with a match to spare.

BBC17 Sept

England crush Sri Lanka to seal T20 series win

England comfortably chase a below-par target of 146 to thrash Sri Lanka by six wickets and seal the three-match T20 series with a game to spare.

BBC17 Sept

Brook, Buttler go berserk again as England thrash Sri Lanka in first T20

​​Harry Brook and Jos Buttler went berserk in a T20 at Southampton for the second time this summer as England smoked 254-4 against Sri Lanka during a 119-run victory in the series opener - their first game since Kevin Pietersen's appointment as…

Sky Sports15 Sept

'A SPECIAL talent!' | Best of Brook vs Sri Lanka

Take a look at the best of Harry Brooks' sensational batting display against Sri Lanka during the first T20 test.

Sky Sports15 Sept

India beat Afghanistan by seven wickets to seal T20 series

Sanju Samson's half century helps India seal three-match series with wins in first two games.

Al Jazeera15 Sept