Kieswetter and Pietersen seal title for England

Craig Kieswetter and Kevin Pietersen powered England to their first ICC global title with an irresistible 111-run stand for the second wicket, as Australia were outmuscled in a battle of the bowlers at Bridgetown

Paul Collingwood: 'I don't think England should be scared of having the favourites tag'

England's assistant coach, who has been part of six World Cups and led them to their first global title, believes they have the team to go all the way again

A new beginning for England?

Collingwood's side were fearless and kept pressing till victory was theirs. Here's hoping it marks a renaissance in the country's cricket

Subtle anchor role weighs Clarke down

Michael Clarke deserves a chance to change and there is no rush for an overhaul of the Australian side

A method to England's all-round success

Tough selection calls in the lead-up to the tournament by coach Andy Flower, and captain Paul Collingwood's influence on his team's performance paved the way for England's first global title

Pietersen rewarded for hard slog

Life for Kevin Pietersen is pretty good at the moment. He couldn'tstop smiling as he sat with the World Twenty20 trophy, theMan-of-the-Tournament award, his form back to somewhere near its bestand a small baby to return home to

Brad Haddin fined for dissent

Haddin was charged with a Level 1 offence under article 2.1.3 of the code which relates to "showing dissent at an umpire's decision during an international match"

Michael Lumb forced to retire due to ankle injury

Michael Lumb, the Nottinghamshire and England batsman, has been forced to retire with immediate effect because of an ankle injury.

Collingwood savours triumph at the end of a long journey

The transformation is complete. The ECB can hunt for those keys to the trophy cabinet, silverware is on the way to Lord's

How T20s became a serious business for Australia

Twenty20 began as a giggle for Australia, who treated it as a third-rate concept and preferred to save their focus for Tests and ODIs

Clarke concedes he was 'not up to scratch'

Michael Clarke has admitted his place in Australia's Twenty20 line-up will come under scrutiny when the team gets home despite him leading the side to the final of the World Twenty20

Pace attacks gear up for battle

Both finalists will be happy to be back in Barbados, a venue which hastreated them well in this tournament

Both teams set for a showpiece final

The two strongest teams at the World Twenty20 have made the final, but the question remains whether England are good enough to end Australia's winning run at the last hurdle

Kieswetter takes England to Twenty20 glory