Cricket

Cricket's oldest international rivalry will get the Twenty20 World Cup started when the co-host U.S. team takes on Canada in Dallas on Saturday. Well before the two fiercest rivalries in the sport were established — Australia vs.

LONDON (AP) — England will head into the defense of its T20 World Cup title on the back of a 2-0 series victory over Pakistan after coasting to a seven-wicket win in their fourth and final match at The Oval on Thursday.

GRAND PRAIRIE — Canada's final warm-up match ahead of Saturday's ICC Men's T20 World Cup opener was called off Thursday due to heavy rain in the Dallas area.

The opening-round groups at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup (with world ranking) Group A: No. 1 India, No. 6 Pakistan, No. 11 Ireland, No. 18 U.S., No 23 Canada. Group B : No. 2 Australia, No. 3 England, No. 13 Namibia, No. 14 Scotland, No. 19 Oman.

A look at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, which runs June 1 to 29 in the United States and West Indies: THE T20 GAME: Fast and action-packed, with matches lasting about 2 1/2 to three hours as teams bat for 20 overs (compared to 50 overs in a one-day in

Canada steps onto the cricket world stage Saturday when it takes on the co-host U.S. in the opening match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup in Dallas.

The Twenty20 World Cup is set to begin Saturday with tournament co-host the United States taking on Canada in Dallas.

LONDON (AP) — The yorker went through the gate to take out off stump and send the pinch-hitter back to the shed for a golden duck.

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) — Australia's first Twenty20 World Cup warmup game started in bizarre circumstances Tuesday when the team only had nine players available to take on Namibia, forcing a selector and a coach to take the field.

CARDIFF, Wales (AP) — The T20 World Cup preparations of England and Pakistan were further hurt after the third match of their warmup series was abandoned Tuesday without any play possible in Cardiff because of rain.