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England through after wash-out

England sneaked into the World Twenty20 Super Eights after rain washed out their final group game against Ireland. The weather intervened 3.3 overs into Ireland's pursuit of 121 to win in Guyana.

Cool Colvin warms to the task

Russell Staves

Holly Colvin hopes England can replicate their thrilling win over Australia in last year's ICC World Twenty20 when the two sides meet in the tournament opener at Warner Park on Wednesday.

Rain aids New Zealand progress

New Zealand advanced to the ICC World Twenty20 Super Eights courtesy of a seven-run victory over Zimbabwe in a rain-shortened game in Guyana.

England through after wash-out

England sneaked into the World Twenty20 Super Eights after rain washed out their final group game against Ireland. The weather intervened 3.3 overs into Ireland's pursuit of 121 to win in Guyana.

England seek Providence redemption

England are praying for a rain-free match against Ireland as they try to turn their Duckworth-Lewis frustration into a perfect performance at Guyana’s Providence Stadium in the ICC World Twenty20.

O’Brien expects famous century

Niall O'Brien will earn his 100th cap for Ireland against ICC World Twenty20 rivals England believing his side can score another major upset.

Rain again costs England dear

England face a shoot-out with Ireland for a place in the Super Eights of the ICC World Twenty20 after West Indies claimed victory in a rain-interrupted match at the Providence Stadium in Guyana.

Taylor completes preparations in style

England claimed a comfortable 79-run win over Sri Lanka in their second warm-up match ahead of the ICC Women’s World Twenty20 in the Caribbean.

Jayawardene stars for Sri Lanka

Mahela Jayawardene’s sublime century was too much for Zimbabwe - and the Guyanese rain - as Sri Lanka set one foot in the ICC World Twenty20 Super Eights.

Collingwood ready to shuffle his pack

England’s fluid ICC World Twenty20 plans mean they can deploy any of their bowlers at any time - including the spin of Graeme Swann with the new ball, if captain Paul Collingwood so wishes.