July 13, Evening Brief: Today's top news and headlines from the cricketing world

1. Mark Wood added to England squad for West Indies Tests

ECB have announced the addition of Mark Wood for the remainder of the Test series against West Indies. (READ MORE)

2. Ben Stokes hints at James Anderson's involvement in Ashes 2025

Ben Stokes, when queried about Anderson’s role beyond the mentor and in Ashes 2025, hinted at a full-fledged role within the realms of the England team. (READ MORE)

3. Rejuvenated Jahanara Alam thanks coach for remodelled action, ready for Asia Cup

Bangladesh fast bowler Jahanara Alam has made a strong comeback since introducing a remodelled action ahead of the Women’s Asia Cup. (READ MORE)

4. WCL 2024: Yuvraj Singh turns back the clock with flamboyant knock against Australia Champions

Yuvraj Singh turned back the clock as he was seen in his vintage form during the World Championship of Legends semifinal game against Australia Champions. (READ MORE)

5. James Anderson raises toast from Lord's balcony to conclude international career in style

Anderson swiftly consumed the frothy beverage in one gulp, raising the beaker once more to salute the lively crowd, before retreating to the dressing room. (READ MORE)

6. 'It will be a different ball game' — Nepal coach Monty Desai on Gautam Gambhir's appointment [Exclusive]

Gambhir refrained from giving suggestions but asserted that Gambhir's experience of playing for India and mentoring teams in the IPL will stand him in good stead. (READ MORE)

7. Dale Steyn pays heartfelt tribute to James Anderson

Steyn took to X to congratulate the pacer on his remarkable career, and stated that it was tough for him to sum up Anderson’s career in a few words. (READ MORE)

8. Kapil Dev ready to donate pension, invites BCCI to help Anshuman Gaekwad fight cancer

Anshuman Gaekwad's former teammate Kapil Dev stepped up and decided to donate his pension to help with his treatment. (READ MORE)

9. Ian Bishop lavishes praise on peerless James Anderson

Bishop emphasised Anderson's exceptional skill in consistently swinging and landing the ball on precise lengths, which he developed over two decades. (READ MORE)

10. I’m very excited for Test cricket as I feel it’s a format where I can prove myself: Avesh Khan

Avesh Khan mentioned his anticipation for the opportunity to play Test cricket for India, highlighting the unique enjoyment it brings. (READ MORE)