South Africa tour of England 2012

Date	Match Details	Time			Venue
		GMT	IST	Your Time	Ground	City
Sep 08 - Sat	1st T20I - England v South Africa	13:30	14:30	19:00	Riverside Ground	Chester-le-Street
Sep 10 - Mon	2nd T20I - England v South Africa	17:30	18:30	23:00	Old Trafford	Manchester
Sep 12 - Wed	3rd T20I - England v South Africa	17:30	18:30	23:00	Edgbaston	Birmingham

New T20 kit for India Team in Mumbai on Wednesday

A modern uniform for india team player jersey launch was attended by MS Dhoni, Yuvraj Singh, Sehwag, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane, Irfan Pathan and Rohit Sharma were present at the Nike launch in Mumbai and the key design features of the 2012 icc twenty20 world cup uniform include the contemporary new collar in the colors of the National flag near to athlete's heart symbolizing the team country pride on three stars above the BCCI crest signifying the three world cup victories and a sleek fit for nike's new T20 jersey and pants are stronger, drier, cooler and 45% lighter than ever before to uniquely crafted for freedom of movement providing athletes the stretch and flexibility needed during competition.

The BCCI President N Srinivasan Speaking on the occasion of the launch in India, cricket has always been more than just a sport to part of our culture that unites the entire nation and the T20 format of the game has become extremely popular amongst young fans across the world for the athletes to this format is very demanding and we are very happy that Nike has designed the new T20 kit keeping in mind the needs of the game and we wish our team greater success in the coming seasons.

upcoming World T20 Yuvraj Singh was declared fit and was included T20 Squad

A BCCI announced the squad set to play the upcoming world t20, which begins on the 18th of September 2012 and we looked at the conditions sri lanka for the world t20 to we feel that we have picked a team that will win us the world cup for we are very happy Yuvi has been declared fit and 2011 World Cup he was the Man of the Series and unfortunately, ajinkya rahane failed to find a spot in the squad despite being the fourth highest run getter in the IPL with 560 runs in 16 matches.

The laxmipathy balaji has been brought in to the side after some consistent performances in the IPL and the other bowling line up will be lead by Zaheer Khan and will also feature Ashok Dinda. another big comeback story is that of harbhajan singh has been named in the squad of 15 and the big surprise for the inclusion of Piyush Chawla as another spinning option.

World Twenty20 Squad:

Mahendra Singh Dhoni(C & wk), Gautam Gambhir, Virender Sehwag, Suresh Raina, Virat Kohli, Yuvraj Singh, Irfan Pathan, Ravichandran Ashwin, Zaheer Khan, Laxmipathy Balaji, Ashok Dinda, Rohit Sharma, Piyush Chawla, Harbhajan Singh, Manoj Tiwary.

ICC Awards 2012: ICC announced nominations list ICC Men's Twenty20 International Performance of the Year

The ICC announced list of nominations for the LG ICC Awards 2012.

A ICC Chief Executive David Richardson says, the LG ICC Awards to the brilliant performances of the world's best cricketers.

And the awards ceremony next month will be held on 15 september in colombo ahead of the ICC World Twenty20 Sri Lanka 2012.

ICC Men's Twenty20 International Performance of the Year:

Ravi Bopara (Eng), Tillakaratne Dilshan (SL), Chris Gayle (WI), Martin Guptill (NZ), Mohammad Hafeez (Pak), Alex Hales (Eng), Richard Levi (SA), Brendon McCullum (NZ), Ajantha Mendis (SL), Sunil Narine (WI), Elias Sunny (Bang)

Sprint King Usain Bolt to play Australia's Twenty20 Big Bash League for this summer

The man they call lightning has re-affirmed his hopes to take up the passion project and potentially play alongside some of his childhood cricketing heroes for Melbourne Stars in the KFC Twenty20 Big Bash League for the shane warne leading the campaign to bring him to Melbourne.

The speaking to channel 9 for the jamaican superstar spoke his plan to spend some of his september holiday down under with bat-and-ball over spikes-and-sprint sessions which propelled him to three gold medals in the 2012 olympics and the twenty20, I love it! Just the fact that it is so exciting to about going hard the whole time, not just about playing shots," Bolt said.

The Australian media says for the bolt clean bowled the then west indies captain chris gayle in a charity match in 2009 to having earlier hit him down the ground for six and the eight-team Big Bash League begins on December 7.

2012 ICC World Twenty20 in Sri Lanka

Date	Match Details	Time (IST)	Place
Tue Sep 18	Group C : 1st T20 - Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe	19:30	Hambantota
Wed Sep 19	Group B : 2nd T20 - Australia vs Ireland	15:30	Colombo
Wed Sep 19	Group A : 3rd T20 - India vs Afghanistan	19:30	Colombo
Thu Sep 20	Group C : 4th T20 - South Africa vs Zimbabwe	19:30	Hambantota
Fri Sep 21	Group D : 5th T20 - New Zealand vs Bangladesh	15:30	Kandy
Fri Sep 21	Group A : 6th T20 - England vs Afghanistan	15:30	Colombo
Sat Sep 22	Group C : 7th T20 - Sri Lanka vs South Africa	15:30	Hambantota
Sat Sep 22	Group B : 8th T20 - Australia vs West Indies	19:30	Colombo
Sun Sep 23	Group D : 9th T20 - New Zealand vs Pakistan	15:30	Kandy
Sun Sep 23	Group A : 10th T20 - England vs India	19:30	Colombo
Mon Sep 24	Group B : 11th T20 - West Indies vs Ireland	19:30	Colombo
Tue Sep 25	Group D : 12th T20 - Bangladesh vs Pakistan	19:30	Kandy
Thu Sep 27	Super Eights, Group 1 : 13th T20 - TBC vs TBC /td>	15:30	Kandy
Thu Sep 27	Super Eights, Group 1 : 14th T20 - TBC vs TBC	19:30	Kandy
Fri Sep 28	Super Eights, Group 2 : 15th T20 - TBC vs TBC	15:30	Colombo
Fri Sep 28	Super Eights, Group 2 : 16th T20 - TBC vs TBC	15:30	Colombo
Sat Sep 29	Super Eights, Group 1 : 17th T20 - TBC vs TBC	19:30	Kandy
Sat Sep 29	Super Eights, Group 1 : 18th T20 - TBC vs TBC	19:30	Kandy
Sun Sep 30	Super Eights, Group 2 : 19th T20 - TBC vs TBC	15:30	Colombo
Sun Sep 30	Super Eights, Group 2 : 20th T20 - TBC vs TBC	19:30	Colombo
Mon Oct 01	Super Eights, Group 1 : 21st T20 - TBC vs TBC	15:30	Kandy
Mon Oct 01	Super Eights, Group 1 : 22nd T20 - TBC vs TBC	19:30	Kandy
Tue Oct 02	Super Eights, Group 2 : 23rd T20 - TBC vs TBC	15:30	Colombo
Tue Oct 02	Super Eights, Group 2 : 24th T20 - TBC vs TBC	19:30	Colombo
Thu Oct 04	1st Semi Final T20 - TBC vs TBC	19:00	Colombo
Fri Oct 05	2nd Semi Final T20 - TBC vs TBC	19:00	Colombo
Sun Oct 07	Final T20 - TBC vs TBC	19:00	Colombo

Chris Gayle Ruled Out of SLPL

A Sri Lankan Premier League Twenty20 tournament start on August 11th 2012 and gayle had signed up for the uva next franchise said, he will not participate in this season due to a groin injury and he had been battling through a groin niggle further in the recently concluded test series against new zealand and he has understood that the west indies cricket board does not want to take any chances with its players fitness for the next month world cup twenty20 which is scheduled to take place in sri lanka in september.

The west indies fast bowler fidel edwards was picked up by uthura rudras and he has not been given a 'no objection certificate (NOC)' by the WICB and the total of 7 teams will participate in the tournament which is scheduled to start on august 11 and end on august 31.