Leg-spinner Rashid Khan stepped down as Afghanistan T20 captain shortly after the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) named their team for the ICC Men`s T20 World Cup to be held in the UAE and Oman in October-November this year.

Rashid Khan steps down as Afghanistan skipper for T20 World Cup, Mohammad Nabi named captain

MS Dhoni was appointed as Team India's mentor for the T20 World Cup on Wednesday evening (September 8). Virat Kohli-led Men in Blue's 15-man squad had some surprise inclusions and notable omissions, however, the former Indian captain's return to the Indian dressing room, in a new role, created huge buzz on social media platforms.

'MS Dhoni has......' - Salman Butt makes big statement lavishing former captain after his appointment as India's mentor in T20 WC

On Wednesday (September 8), BCCI announced a 15-man squad for Team India's T20 World Cup, which will be held in the UAE from October 17. While there were a few notable omissions and surprise inclusions, MS Dhoni's entry as a team mentor sent fans into a frenzy.

Throwback: Did you know? MS Dhoni was dropped from Team India's T20I squad in 2018

Team India's 15-man squad was announced on Wednesday evening (September 8) for the upcoming T20 World Cup. Virat Kohli & Co. will start their campaign on October 24 versus arch-rivals Pakistan, on October 24, whereas the showpiece event will kick off from October 17 in the UAE.

'MS Dhoni's appointment is good news but....' - Sunil Gavaskar reacts as former captain named India's mentor for T20 World Cup

India's 15-man squad for the T20 World Cup got announced on Wednesday evening (September 8). BCCI Secretary Jay Shah made the announcement of the squad, which comprises several big names, some notable omissions and few surprise entries.

R Ashwin reacts after being named in India's T20 World Cup squad, shares motivational quote which keeps him going

On Wednesday (September 8), BCCI announced Team India's 15-man squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup, in the UAE from October 17. While the squad had some surprise omissions and additions, the inclusion of MS Dhoni as India's mentor send the country's cricket fans into a frenzy.

Twitterati hilariously trolls Gautam Gambhir after MS Dhoni named Team India's mentor for T20 World Cup

Virat Kohli-led India's squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup was announced on Wednesday evening (September 8). BCCI secretary Jay Shah made the announcement, which had some surprise omissions as well as additions.

T20 World Cup: MS Dhoni's inclusion as Team India's mentor sends netizens into a meltdown on Twitter

Nepal’s parliament session which commenced on Wednesday was called off by the Speaker of the House following the protest staged by opposition CPN-UML lawmakers and slogans chanted against the issuance of an ordinance to split a political party.

WATCH: BCCI Secretary Jay Shah reveals how MS Dhoni joined Team India as mentor for T20 World Cup

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Former Pakistan's fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has made quite an interesting prediction regarding the winner of the upcoming T20 World Cup, which is scheduled to take place from October 17 to November 14 this year in the UAE and Oman.

Shoaib Akhtar predicts winner of T20 World Cup, says 'India will lose to Pakistan'

Cricket fans get a chance to relive all the action, excitement, and emotion from the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2020 as Beyond the Boundary, a retrospective documentary, debuts worldwide on Netflix.

Beyond the boundary: ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2020 documentary releases worldwide

The postponement of the T20 World Cup 2020 by the ICC took social media by storm. The deferment of the showpiece event opened up a window for the highly-anticipated Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 with the BCCI working on the final details of the tournament with the cash-rich league set to be shifted to the UAE for this season.

'T20 World Cup can go to hell' - Shoaib Akhtar, Rashid Latif claim ICC deferred T20 WC for IPL 2020

The International Cricket Council (ICC) is likely to discuss the fate of the T20 World Cup 2020, scheduled to be held in Australia in October-November, in its next Board meeting.

ICC likely to discuss fate of T20 World Cup 2020 in next board meeting

With reports surfacing that the ICC T20 World Cup 2020 is set to be postponed while opening up a window for Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020, former Pakistan skipper Inzamam-ul-Haq has said that questions will be raised if the IPL is conducted during the same window allotted to the T20 World Cup.

Questions will be raised if IPL 2020 happens but T20 World Cup is postponed: Inzamam-ul-Haq

Cricket Australia (CA) is all set to discuss the fate of ICC T20 World Cup with the International Cricket Council on Friday (May 8) with dark clouds hovering over the future of the showpiece event due to extended travel restrictions in Australia.

Cricket Australia, ICC set to discuss fate of T20 World Cup: Report

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday hosted a Chief Executives’ Committee meeting via conference call as CEO’s of the 12 full members and three Associate representatives came together and committed to working in partnership to address the challenges cricket is facing or will face during the time of COVID-19 pandemic.

FTP till 2023 set for revamp in wake of COVID-19: ICC after CEC meet

With mixed views coming on the fate of ICC T20 World Cup, Australian skipper Aaron Finch has said that the showpiece event, which is scheduled to be held in October-November in Australia, might be postponed for a few months, given the current situation surrounding COVID-19.

'I think we might have to...' - Aussie skipper Aaron Finch prepared for ICC T20 World Cup postponement

The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in cancellation or postponement of possibly every sporting event. While events such as Tokyo Olympics, Wimbledon, IPL 2020, among many others, have already been either cancelled or postponed amid the coronavirus pandemic, all eyes are on the forthcoming ICC T20 World Cup, which is scheduled to be hosted by Australia from October 18 to November 15.

ICC unlikely to take call on T20 World Cup before August

The International Cricket Council has played down speculation this year's T20 World Cup in Australia could be pushed back to 2021 but admitted it was "exploring all options".

Cricket chiefs 'exploring all options' over T20 World Cup

With the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic leaving the sporting calendar shattered, many events and tournaments have been either cancelled or postponed. All eyes are on big cricket tournaments such as Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 and the ICC T20 World Cup, which are yet to be cancelled amid the coronavirus pandemic.

ICC T20 World Cup organisers hopeful of successful tournament despite coronavirus pandemic

With the novel coronavirus taking the entire world under its dreaded wings, the sporting calendar has been left completely shattered with a number of high-profile tournaments and events getting cancelled or postponed due to COVID19 pandemic.

ICC set to have preliminary discussions on ICC T20 World Cup on March 29 as COVID-19 continues to impact global sports