FIFA will distribute a record $871 million to teams at the 2026 World Cup, compared to the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 prize pool of $10 million, highlighting the vast commercial gulf between football and cricket.

England come into the ICC Womens T20 World Cup as one of the favourites to win; the hosts will begin their campaign against Sri Lanka on Friday, June 12 ; watch every ball of the ICC Womens T20 World Cup live on Sky Sports and NOW,

Bermuda could find it even harder to qualify for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup if the world cricket governing body goes ahead with plans to reinstate a Global Qualifier. At its latest meeting held in

The latest edition of the Women's T20 World Cup showpiece will be held in the UK from June 12 to July 5. | Cricket

We only went there to participate and have tea. It was merely a media stunt. So, we too had the same mindset," he said. The seasoned campaigner added that only the decision was communicated to players despite them wanting to play the tournament.

The build-up to the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup changed gears with a spectacular Captains' Carnival in London ahead of the tournament opener on June 12.

ICC Chairman Jay Shah appeared to address the Bangladesh boycott controversy while celebrating the record-breaking success of the T20 World Cup.