West Indies topped England in the finals of the sixth World Twenty20 cricket championships, which concluded with the final on Sunday, April 3, at Eden Gardens in Kolkata.
Re-live the tournament with The National's coverage. Below, find scores, stories from every single game and first-hand reports and analysis from Osman Samiuddin, Dileep Premachandran and more.
Knockout stage
Wednesday, March 30
• Semi-final 1 in Delhi: England d New Zealand by 7 runs | In pictures
Thursday, March 31
• Semi-final 2 in Mumbai: West Indies d. India by 7 wickets | In pictures
Sunday, April 3
• Final in Kolkata: West Indies d. England by 4 wickets | In pictures
From India ...
• Osman Samiuddin: Samuel Badree sets West Indies up for victory
• Dileep Premachandran: Marlon Samuels clinches place in West Indies lore
• Anand Vasu: New Zealand win hearts but like all fairy tales, their story has come to an end
• Osman Samiuddin: England bowler Chris Jordan the 'Duke of Yorkers'
• Osman Samiuddin: We're in the golden age for spinners | Team-by-team
Tournament at a glance
Second round
Group 1: England (advanced), Sri Lanka, South Africa, West Indies (advanced), Afghanistan
Group 2: Australia, India (advanced), New Zealand (advanced), Pakistan, Bangladesh
Top two teams from each group advanced to Knockout stage
Tuesday, March 15:
• Match 13: New Zealand d. India by 47 runs | In pictures
Wednesday, March 16
• Match 14: Pakistan d. Bangladesh by 55 runs | In pictures
• Match 15: West Indies d. England by 6 wickets in Mumbai | In pictures
Thursday, March 17
• Match 16: Sri Lanka d. Afghanistan by 6 wickets in Kolkata | In pictures
Friday, March 18
• Match 17: New Zealand d. Australia by 8 runs in Dharamsala| In pictures
• Match 18: England d. South Africa by 2 wickets in Mumbai | In pictures
Saturday, March 19
• Match 19: India d. Pakistan by 6 wickets in Kolkata | In pictures
UPDATE: Match location changed to Kolkata
Sunday, March 20
• Match 20: South Africa d. Afghanistan by 37 runs in Mumbai
• Match 21: West Indies d. Sri Lanka by 7 wickets in Bangalore
Monday, March 21
• Match 22: Australia d. Bangladesh by 3 wickets in Bangalore | In pictures
Tuesday, March 22
• Match 23: New Zealand d. Pakistan by 22 runs in Mohali | In pictures
Wednesday, March 23
• Match 24: England d. Afghanistan by 15 runs
• Match 25: India d. Bangladesh in Bengaluru by 1 run | In pictures
Friday, March 25
• Match 26: Australia d. Pakistan by 21 runs in Mohali
• Match 27: West Indies d. South Africa by three runs in Nagpur
Saturday, March 26
• Match 28: New Zealand d. Bangladesh by 75 runs | In pictures
• March 29: England d. Sri Lanka by 10 runs | In pictures
Sunday, March 27
• Match 30: Afghanistan d. West Indies by 6 runs
• Match 31: India d. Australia by 6 wickets | In pictures
Monday, March 28
• Match 32: South Africa d. Sri Lanka 8 wickets
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And more ...
• Osman Samiuddin: World T20: Pakistan arrive at global event embroiled in controversy ... so what else is new?
• Gallery: World Twenty20 by the numbers: Facts and figures that have shaped the tournament through the years
• World T20 team guides: Complete breakdowns of the Super 10 cricket teams
• Pakistan's Misbah-ul-Haq: Speaks on India-Pakistan rivalry, county contract and World T20 absence
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