July 5, Evening Brief: Today's top news and headlines from the cricketing world

1. Request BCCI to retire jerseys No. 18 and No. 45: Suresh Raina

Raina noted that the governing body decided to retire number seven in honour of MS Dhoni and should follow the same for Kohli and Rohit. (READ MORE)

2. Jay Shah's reaction after meeting Virat Kohli at Wankhede grabs attention

Shaking hands with every player one by one, Jay Shah got lost in the moment after shaking the hand of Virat Kohli and forgot to shake the hand of the other players who followed the 35-year-old for a while. (READ MORE)

3. Fans allegedly suffer breathing issues and injuries during Team India's T20 World Cup victory march in Mumbai

Cricket lovers who had gathered at the iconic Marine Drive in Mumbai on Thursday (July 4) revealed that many got unconscious due to poor arrangements and management by the Mumbai police. (READ MORE)

4. Watch: Rohit Sharma's mother showers him with kisses at Wankhede stadium after victory parade

In a heartwarming moment, Rohit's mother was seen hugging and covering the Indian skipper's face with kisses after the victory parade in Mumbai on Thursday, July 4. (READ MORE) 

5. Virat Kohli flies to London after Mumbai's victory parade to meet family

Virat travelled 16 hours to reach Delhi, and flew to Mumbai followed by a restless day till midnight and flew to London, all in one day. (READ MORE)

6. Gary Kirsten, Wahab Riaz submit Pakistan's T20 World Cup performance reports to PCB

The submission of tour reports by Kirsten and Riaz marks a crucial step in the PCB's evaluation process. (READ MORE)

7. PCB announces packed 2024-25 season for Pakistan men's team

This upcoming season marks a significant milestone as Pakistan prepares to host its busiest red-ball international home season in over two decades. (READ MORE)

8. Brian Lara analyses West Indies squad ahead of England series, identifies major flaw

Ahead of the West Indies series against England, legendary cricketer Brian Lara noted that the players from the Caribbean are not aggressive in Test cricket, which can trouble the team. (READ MORE)

9. The fans wanted the trophy back in India, I am lucky to have the chance to captain this unit: Rohit Sharma

The 37-year-old added that the team is extremely special and he feels lucky to lead the unit. (READ MORE)

10. 'A huge round of applause for Jasprit Bumrah, please' - Virat Kohli highlights legendary Indian pacer's incredible role in lifting T20 World Cup

During India’s victory parade in Mumbai, Kohli lauded the 30-year-old’s ability to steal extra lives for the team repeatedly in the tournament. (READ MORE)