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International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the venue for Under-19 Men's and Women's T-20 World cup.  ICC said the 2024 Under -19 men’s T-20 World Cup will be hosted by Sri Lanka while the 2026 edition will be staged in Zimbabwe and Namibia. The 2025 Under -19 women’s T20 World Cup will be held in Malaysia and Thailand, and 2027 Under -19 women’s event will be jointly hosted by Bangladesh and Nepal.  ICC said the hosts are selected via a competitive bidding process overseen by a Board sub-committee chaired by Martin Snedden. ICC also declared the qualification pathway for the 10-team 2024 women’s T20 World Cup.  Eight teams will qualify for the event automatically comprising the top three teams from each group from 2023,  T20 World Cup. The remaining two teams will be identified through the 10-team ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Global Qualifier.  The qualification pathway for the 14-team men’s World Cup 2027 was also decided with ten teams gaining automatic qu...

Chasing a target of 138 runs, England were 61/3 in 8 overs against Pakistan in the final of T-20 World cup Cricket at Melbourne, when reports last came in. Earlier, England won the toss and decided to bowl first. Pakistan made 137 in the stipulated 20 overs losing eight wickets. In Semifinal, Pakistan had defeated New Zealand by seven wickets while  England reached final beating India by 10 wickets in 2nd semifinal.