February 26 Evening Brief: Today's top news and headlines from the cricketing world
Here's a quick wrap-up of the events that grabbed the spotlight in the cricketing world today.
1. Shubman Gill reveals Dravid's inspirational words after passing Ranchi spin test
In the middle of the ongoing Test series against England, Indian batter Shubman Gill found himself under scrutiny after a series of underwhelming performances. (READ MORE)
2. Afghanistan announce squad for one-off Test against Ireland, Rahmanullah Gurbaz included
The one-off test between Afghanistan and Ireland is set to take place at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi from February 28 to March 3. (READ MORE)
3. Hanuma Vihari accuses ACA of wrongfully removing him from captaincy, vows to never play for Andhra again
Vihari alleged some player used his father's political powers which forced the association to make him resign from leadership role. (READ MORE)
4. ‘Un sabko khilane ka kya faida phir?’ - Rohit Sharma on youngsters not having hunger to play Test cricket
After India beat England in the fourth Test in Ranchi by five wickets, skipper Rohit Sharma spoke about youngsters not showing hunger to play the longest format of the game. (READ MORE)
5. ‘Don't play the pitch, play the ball’ - Ravi Shastri takes dig at Ollie Pope following latter's criticism of Ranchi pitch
Former Indian cricketer Ravi Shastri caught the headlines after he took a sly dig at England batter Ollie Pope, who recently scrutinized the pitch that was in play in the recently concluded Test match between India and England in Ranchi. (READ MORE)
6. Inaugural Lanka T10 League to be played from December 12 to 22
Lanka T10 League, Sri Lanka's newest addition to its annual cricket calendar will feature some of the finest international stars along with Sri Lanka's top international stars. (READ MORE)
7. 'Stick a camera and microphone in the truck' - Michael Vaughan offers solution to keep DRS' integrity intact
Former England captain Michael Vaughan has proposed a straightforward solution to rebuild trust in the Decision Review System (DRS). (READ MORE)
8. 'Showed grit, determination, and resilience' - Virat Kohli cheers India's series triumph against England
Star Indian batter and former captain Virat Kohli, who opted to skip the ongoing series for personal reasons, took to social media to share his thoughts on the team's triumph. (READ MORE)
9. 'Never got an online fan club or hype' - Virender Sehwag lauds Kuldeep Yadav with insightful tweet
Taking to the buzzing realm of social media, Sehwag highlighted the exceptional performance of Kuldeep during the fourth Test match against England in Ranchi. (READ MORE)
10. CSK's blue-eyed boy Sameer Rizvi racks up triple century in CK Nayudu Trophy
Sameer Rizvi crafted a masterful 312 off 266 deliveries, embellished with 33 boundaries and 12 maximums. (READ MORE)
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