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England's T20 World Cup hopes have taken a major hit after they were beaten by Ireland in a rain-affected Super 12 clash at the Melbourne Cricket Ground

Rain played spoilsport in England's already shaky chase, helping Ireland defeat the former champions by five runs as per Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) method in the Group 1, Super 12 match of the ICC T20 World Cup at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Wednesday. Read on for details:

‘Mr Cricket’ has no problem being a batting coach for Australia’s rivals at the T20 World Cup – and could stay on for the Ashes

Of the many prisms through which to consider Virat Kohli’s feat at Melbourne on Sunday, the most instant has to be the non-cricketing one. 

Jason Roy will return to international cricket in November for England’s three one-day internationals against Australia that follow the T20 World Cup

Former Test captain Tim Paine says he was abandoned by Cricket Australia when explicit text messages were about to become public last year.

Ex-Test skipper Tim Paine says he felt abandoned by Cricket Australia when the governing body became aware a texting scandal would be made public.

Richard Gould, who joined the club just 18 months ago, will remain at the side until the end of the January transfer window

The T20 World Cup encounter at the MCG was one of the great contests but it also transcended sport