United Arab Emirates vs Qatar, Match 2

If Abhishek is ruled out, India could turn to Sanju Samson as an opening option. But Samson didn't bat for long and seen getting massage on his right arm during practice session in Delhi

ICC T20 World Cup LIVE UPDATES: Australia will take on Ireland in the second match of the day at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo

Aiden Markram's South Africa come into this match with a boost of confidence after a commanding 57-run victory over Canada. With that win under their belt, they'll be eager to maintain their momentum.

The Proteas enter the fixture in high spirits after a commanding 57-run win over Canada in their campaign opener

During the practice session, India's hard-hitting batter Abhishek Sharma was absent while the rest of the squad trained at the Kotla.

A leadership transition at the summit of world cricket can often feel like a change of weather which is sudden, unsettling and full of unknowns.

PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi on Tuesday said Pakistan's decision to boycott their T20 World Cup match against India was aimed solely at securing "respect" for Bangladesh.

The Group A points table has already started taking shape with Pakistan taking top spot after 2 wins in as many games.

Sahibzada Farhan's display with the bat paired up with an all round bowling display take PAK to the top of the Group A points table.

Pakistan enters this match under pressure after a narrow victory against the Netherlands, which highlighted vulnerabilities in their middle-order batting.