January 20 Morning Brief: Today's Top news and headlines from cricket world

1. TATA grab IPL title rights until 2028

The Tata Group has successfully retained the title rights for the IPL until 2028. The agreement involves a commitment to contribute Rs 500 crore per season. (READ MORE)

2. Rishabh Pant reflects on clinching iconic Gabba glory in 2021

Pant acknowledged the collective involvement of everyone watching the match, where every defensive move and every shot received cheers from the fans. (READ MORE)

3. Zaka Ashraf steps down as PCB Management Committee head

PCB Management Committee head Zaka Ashraf has resigned from his position on Friday, January 19. (READ MORE)

4. ILT20 2024 gets inaugurated at Sharjah Cricket Stadium

The much-anticipated ILT20 commenced at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, with the opening clash between the Gulf Giants, and the Sharjah Warriors. (READ MORE)

5. Ageas Bowl to be known as Utilita Bowl following new deal

The Ageas Bowl is set to undergo a name change and will be called the Utilita Bowl after the club agreed to a new naming-rights deal with Utilita Energy amid plans to become the "world's greenest cricket ground." (READ MORE)

6. Not a revenue problem, there's a revenue distribution problem in global cricket: ACA CEO Todd Greenberg

Todd Greenberg, CEO of the Australian Cricketers’ Association (ACA), has urged the ICC to channel funds to ensure the sustainability of Test cricket. (READ MORE)

7. Watch: Australia legend Steve Smith helps Shamar Joseph in tying his shoelaces, video goes viral

In a heartwarming gesture, Steve Smith lent a hand, or rather, bent down to tie Shamar Joseph's shoelaces during the third day of the Test match. (READ MORE)

8. Andrew McDonald maintains faith in new-look batting order 

Australia coach Andrew McDonald explained that it has been only one game and expects the cricketers to find their feet in the coming times. (READ MORE)