Tom Gibson

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.

T20 World Cup co-hosts Sri Lanka ask Pakistan to reverse their refusal to play their group match against India in Colombo.

Northants Steelbacks re-sign Australian batter Chris Lynn for this summer's T20 Blast as a replacement for Matthew Breetzke.

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains what is behind the tensions at the T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka.

Durham sign Shafiqullah Ghafari on a contract for 2026 while Bas de Leede is leaving to concentrate on playing for the Netherlands.

Changes are to be made to the Laws of Cricket to permit bats previously deemed illegal in an effort to make the game affordable for amateur players.

Ireland captain Gaby Lewis says qualifying for the 2026 T20 World Cup means "so much" to the side after missing out on the tournament two years ago.

England successfully defend a target of 129 to win by 12 runs against Sri Lanka in an enthralling contest, completing a 3-0 T20 series sweep.

A guide to the 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka, which begins on 7 February and runs until 8 March.

Ireland book their place at the 2026 T20 Women's World Cup this summer with a 62-run victory over Thailand in Nepal.

Pakistan hammer Australia by 111 runs in Lahore to seal a 3-0 series sweep and inflict the tourists' biggest defeat in T20 internationals.

Tom Banton hits an unbeaten half-century as England pull off a brilliant DLS chase to beat Sri Lanka by six wickets in the second T20 international.