
From Tapeball Cricket to World Cup
The story of Afghan refugee Zainullah Ihsan, who is going to the T20 World Cup with Scotland three years after his first net session.
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The story of Afghan refugee Zainullah Ihsan, who is going to the T20 World Cup with Scotland three years after his first net session.

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.

Smriti Mandhana plays a breathtaking innings as Royal Challengers Bengaluru complete a record-breaking Women's Premier League chase to beat Delhi Capitals.

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

England Test captain Ben Stokes sustains a facial injury after being struck by a ball while coaching Durham's academy.

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

India will play England in the final of the Under-19 World Cup after a record-breaking run-chase against Afghanistan in Harare.

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

In a wide-ranging interview, Brendon McCullum talks about Harry Brook's altercation with a nightclub bouncer and the criticism of England's off-field behaviour.

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

South African batter Tristan Stubbs signs for Hampshire Hawks for the 2026 T20 Blast.

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.