Ben Cooper

Netherlands batter Ben Cooper on Saturday announced his retirement from international cricket at the age of 29.

Netherlands batter Stephan Myburgh announced his retirement from international cricket on Monday. The batter took to social media to make the announcement just after the Dutch's shock victory over SA in T20 World Cup, which knocked the Proteas out of the tourey.

Sri Lanka skipper Dasun Shanaka won the toss and elected to field first against Netherlands in their last first round Group A game on Friday.

A team which has a penchant for beating higher-ranked sides at major tournaments, Ireland will begin their T20 World Cup first-round campaign against a rising Netherlands on Monday.

Netherlands skipper Pieter Seelaar won the toss and elected to bat first against Ireland in the first round of the Twenty20 World on Monday.

Young Sri Lankan duo of Wanindu Hasaranga and Maheesh Theekshana spun their web around Netherlands to bundle them out for a paltry 44 in their last first round game of the T20 World Cup on Friday.

Afghanistan secured passage to their third consecutive ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier final after defeating Nepal by seven wickets in the first semi-final at the Zayed Cricket Stadium here today.

A gay British man accused of theft in Dubai is resisting extradition to the UAE, because he fears he could be tortured, punished disproportionately and executed for his homosexuality in the conservative Gulf country.

The Netherlands on Tuesday sealed their berth in the ICC men's Twenty20 World Cup in Australia next year with a superb eight-wicket win over United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the qualifying play-off in Dubai.

A Super 12 spot already secured, Sri Lanka's struggling top-order batters would look to utilise their final Group A league game to get back in form when they clash with the Netherlands in the T20 World Cup, here on Friday.

Already qualified for the Super 12s, Sri Lanka thrashed Netherlands by eight wickets in their final T20 World Cup first round match with the spin duo of Wanindu Hasaranga and Maheesh Theekshana bamboozling the opposition batters on Friday.

Netherlands would look to regroup after a comprehensive loss to Ireland and open their account when they take on tournament debutants Namibia in a must-win match of the T20 World Cup's first round on Wednesday.

Edmonton Oilers are making changes. Paul McFarland joins as assistant coach. He will focus on power play. Oilers want to boost their offense. Peter Aubry is the new goalie coach. Conor Allen will work on player skills. The team aims for Stanley Cup. These changes show Edmonton's commitment. They want to improve every aspect of the game.

The Jacksonville Jaguars have overhauled nearly half their roster, adding 43 new players, including nine draftees and 22 undrafted rookies. GM James Gladstone believes this influx creates competition for roster spots, fostering a healthier team environment. Among the undrafted free agents, wide receiver Eli Pancol is drawing attention as a potential roster candidate due to his impressive college performance.

The Golden State Warriors are reportedly considering trading Jonathan Kuminga, potentially to the Brooklyn Nets, for Cameron Johnson. Kuminga's hefty contract demands and a strained relationship with coach Steve Kerr are fueling the possible move. Johnson's proven scoring and three-point shooting could provide the Warriors with the immediate boost they need to stay competitive.

A full list of the squads for the upcoming 2016 ICC Word Twenty20 starting March 8.

Ireland skipper William Porterfield is excited about the prospect of securing their third consecutive title in front of the home crowd.