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Tim David of Australia celebrates his century during the third T20 against the West Indies.

Australia were in trouble. Then Tim David blasted a record-breaking century

Tim David has smashed the fastest international century by an Australian in a breathtaking 37-ball assault that helped seal a thumping T20 series win over the West Indies.

  • Tom Decent

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Ben Manenti, who plays for South Australia and the Sydney Sixers, celebrates Italy’s qualification to the 2026 T20 World Cup.

This former Australian Test star just led Italy to cricket World Cup for first time

The Azzurri booked their passage to next year’s T20 World Cup in nerve-jangling fashion on Saturday – and a former Australian opening batsman was in the thick of it.

  • Tom Decent
The West Indies celebrate their win over Australia at the Gabba in 2024.

US sports giant wins broadcast rights to Australia’s Caribbean cricket tour

Australia’s first Test tour of the Caribbean for a decade is set to be broadcast by ESPN, after the US sports giant outbid Seven.

  • Daniel Brettig and Tom Decent

‘We were so naive’: Glenn Maxwell on the rocky road to becoming a dad

Cricket’s record-holding batsman on his “rainbow baby”, mixing politics and sport – and his most enthusiastic fan base.

  • Benjamin Law
Jay Shah with Indian skipper Rohit Sharma.

His dad is Modi’s right-hand man. India’s Jay Shah may soon be running world cricket

Why was Jay Shah on the podium when India won the Twenty20 World Cup? There is an election coming up.

  • Daniel Brettig
The triumphant Indian team went through the T20 World Cup undefeated.

‘Gut wrenching’: South Africa’s choke puts India on top of T20 World

India had all the advantages in this World Cup, but it still took an extraordinary collapse by South Africa and a marginal umpiring decision to secure the trophy in Barbados.

  • Daniel Brettig
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Afghanistan players celebrate their T20 World Cup win against Australia.

Another T20 tournament has come and gone. This one had a benefit

The rise of Afghanistan provided a rare moment to remember from the bubble gum form of cricket.

  • Peter FitzSimons
South Africa were the loser in the famous 1999 World Cup semi-final, but have advanced to the final of the 2024 T20 World Cup.

Chokers no more? South Africa break 32-year cup curse

Thirty-two years of World Cup hurt were wiped away in the couple of hours it took South Africa to hammer Afghanistan.

  • Daniel Brettig
Ashton Agar was just one Australian to drop a catch during the fruitless World Cup campaign.

Who should follow Warner out of the losing T20 World Cup team?

Australia had just one player under 30 in the team that lost to India and missed the Twenty20 World Cup finals. What changes need to be made?

  • Malcolm Conn
Mitchell Marsh of Australia drops a catch.

Drama and farce reign, but Australia didn’t deserve a World Cup semi-final

Afghanistan sealed Australia’s World Cup fate at 1.05am Caribbean time, but the defining moment of a failed campaign arrived well before then.

  • Daniel Brettig

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