
Pakistan Seeks ICC Mediation on India
Officials from the ICC and the PCB will meet in Lahore on Sunday for talks over Pakistan's planned boycott of their T20 World Cup match against India.

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Officials from the ICC and the PCB will meet in Lahore on Sunday for talks over Pakistan's planned boycott of their T20 World Cup match against India.

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England captain Harry Brook says the controversy following his altercation with a nightclub bouncer has "not been a very nice time of my life".
Liam Livingstone will play for Lancashire in the T20 Blast for the next three seasons.

Seamer Josh Hazlewood had been named in the 15-man squad but Cricket Australia say it's "too much of a risk" to try get him fit for the latter stages of the competition.

Meg Lanning, the former Australia captain, will get her first taste of county cricket when she plays for Lancashire in the T20 Blast.

Several high-profile former Sussex players demand the club's board step down in the light of financial troubles.

With much of the cricketing world apathetic towards this T20 World Cup, England captain Harry Brook and coach Brendon McCullum need it more than most.
Kabir Ali, who played one Test and 14 ODIs for England, is named as Lancashire's new lead bowling coach.

Sussex's acting chief executive Mark West admits the club face a 'difficult task' to keep their squad together under the new financial framework agreed with the ECB.

With the T20 World Cup beginning on Saturday, BBC Sport looks at the trends and tactics from the global game that may play a part in India and Sri Lanka.