Steve Smith has been drafted into Australia's T20 World Cup squad, replacing Josh Hazlewood and is likely to open against Sri Lanka. This move comes as captain Mitchell Marsh remains doubtful due to injury,

The victory helped Sri Lanka secure their Super 8 spot as they now have six points from three games. But the result means that Australia’s chances at the T20 World Cup now rely on other results. Zimbabwe play Ireland tomorrow and play their final game against Sri Lanka,

Pakistan is set to drop Babar Azam and Shaheen Afridi for the T20 World Cup match against Namibia after the heavy loss to India. Team management is reportedly considering major changes ahead of the crucial game.

India posted a strong 175/7 in 20 overs on a spin friendly pitch in Colombo. In response, Pak got bundled for 114 thus losing the match by 61 runs

Nissanka's unbeaten century batters former champions Australia, who now need other results to go their way to survive.

If they win their final group game against Canada, then they will confirm their spot in the Super 8 stage as the second team from Group D after South Africa. They began the tournament with two dominating wins against Afghanistan and UAE.

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India and Pakistan players have declined to shake hands before and after the most-anticipated group-stage game of cricket’s Twenty20 World Cup.

New Zealand vs Canada T20 World Cup LIVE Score: New Zealand face Canada in Chennai on Tuesday. A defeat will see Canada get eliminated from Super Eight contention. Meanwhile, New Zealand will look to secure their spot.

Pathum Nissanka's stunning performance leaves one of cricket's superpowers on the brink of exiting the World T20