The Cricket T20 World Cup starts in Texas on June 1 when the U.S. takes on Canada. Can the original bat and ball game in America make a move on the mainstream?

The U.S. will host 16 of the 55 matches in the tournament, including the opening match between Canada and the U.S. on June 1, with the countries playing their first-ever international T20 match at the Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium in Dallas, Texas.

Cricket ventures into uncharted territory on Saturday as the first ever major tournament to be staged in the United States gets under way in Texas with the opening game of

There is hope that the showpiece T20 World Cup can represent a boon for cricket in the U.S. after years of frustration.

England face Pakistan in the fourth and final instalment of their rain-hit T20 series as they prepare for the T20 World Cup

Watch the best of England's spin bowling display as they conclude their T20 World Cup preparations with a seven-wicket victory over Pakistan in the fourth and final T20 at The Oval.

England cruised to a seven-wicket victory over Pakistan in the fourth T20 international at The Oval on Thursday to claim the rain-affected series 2-0 ahead of the T20 World Cup starting next week. Jos Buttler,

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.

England might well be underprepared for the T20 World Cup, but they cruised to a comfortable victory in their final match before the tournament against Pakistan. Two of the four scheduled T20s against Pakistan were rained off without a ball being bowled,