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Ireland head coach Heinrich Malan believes his side have the ability to beat the world's best teams as they prepare for their T20 World Cup opener against India on Wednesday, live on Sky Sports Cricket.

England headed into the T20 World Cup as defending champions and one of the tournament favourites - but were given a real scare by qualifiers Scotland before the rain won out in Barbados.

This was not the start England or the World Cup needed. A wash-out confirmed fears that the wet, humid month of June could wreak havoc with the competition and Jos Buttler's hopes of a strong start to England's title def...

Max O'Dowd hit an unbeaten half-century to guide the Netherlands to a six-wicket victory over Nepal in their T20 World Cup opener in Dallas.

Latest score from Barbados as defending champions England begin their T20 World Cup title defence against Scotland. Watch live on Sky Sports Cricket.

Scotland were denied the chance of a shock victory over defending T20 World Cup champions England as their match was abandoned due to rain at Kensington Oval in Barbados.

Afghanistan opened their T20 World Cup campaign with a huge 125-run victory over Uganda in Guyana after rolling their opponents for just 58.

As World Cup title defences go, it could not really have turned out any worse.