SA's Marais Erasmus to umpire T20 World Cup final
South Africa's Marais Erasmus will umpire the final of the ICC T20 World Cup between England and Pakistan at Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday.
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Bleak Melbourne forecast puts T20 World Cup final under a cloud
MELBOURNE : England and Pakistan's staff will be poring over weather charts as well as tactics in the lead up to the Twenty20 World Cup final, with a gloomy forecast threatening to scupper the decider at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
'Clueless' India hammered at home after World Cup 'humiliation'
Local media, fans and former cricketers did not hold back after India were dumped out of the Twenty20 World Cup on Thursday, with Rohit Sharma's side labelled "clueless" and "out of their depth" following the 10-wicket defeat by England.
Brilliant Buttler hails England batting depth after India rout
Skipper Jos Buttler on Thursday said it was England's batting depth that had allowed him and Alex Hales the freedom to demolish India by 10 wickets and power his side into a Twenty20 World Cup final with Pakistan.
Cricket SA assembles panel to review Proteas blow-out, but don't want to 'dwell on the past'
Cricket South Africa (CSA) and Enoch Nkwe, its director of cricket, will be "taking accountability" by conducting a comprehensive if rather tight review to determine why the Proteas bombed in the ICC T20 World Cup.
Trouble at the top ends India's cricket World Cup hopes
ADELAIDE: As India lick their wounds after the 10-wicket shellacking by England in the semi-final of the T20 World Cup on Thursday (Nov 10), the inaugural champions would be thoroughly justified in thinking their misfiring opening pair have let them down.
Back from exile, Hales delivers for England at T20 World Cup
ADELAIDE : Alex Hales once pondered the prospect of an unfulfilled career during his long exile from England but the rangy opener can now dream of an elusive World Cup title after helping floor India with a brilliant half-century in the semi-final on Thursday.
England rout India by 10 wickets to reach T20 World Cup final
MELBOURNE : Alex Hales and captain Jos Buttler shone in an unbroken opening partnership as a ruthless England humiliated India by 10 wickets at Adelaide Oval on Thursday to storm into the Twenty20 World Cup final.