June 11 Evening Brief: Today's Top news and headlines from cricket world

Here is a quick wrap-up of the events that grabbed the spotlight in the cricketing world today.

By CricTracker Staff

Updated - 11 Jun 2023, 16:59 IST

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1. WTC Final: Shubman Gill expresses disappointment on social media following his controversial dismissal

India batter Shubman Gill wasn’t shy to call out the umpires after a controversial decision that sent him back to the pavilion. Notably, on the penultimate day of the World Test Championship final, Cameron Green took Gill’s catch in the gully region but the ball seemed to have touched the ground. (READ MORE)

2. 'We need to practice letting go' – Virat Kohli posts another cryptic Instagram story after end of penultimate day of WTC Final

Former India skipper Virat Kohli yet again shared a bizarre Instagram story on Day 4 of the ongoing ICC World Test Championship Final. Kohli seemed like he was hitting on a different surface as he seemed confident in his shots and after the day's play, he came up with another weird story that has made fans curious. (READ MORE)

3. Reports: ACC accepts PCB's hybrid model proposal, initial games set to be held in Pakistan

As per reports, Pakistan are likely to host four to five matches out of the 13, and Sri Lanka will be hosting the remaining ones, including the big final. (READ MORE)

4. ‘Rubbish shot’ - Justin Langer reveals Virat Kohli’s message to Steve Smith after his poor dismissal in WTC final

Kohli got himself engaged in a banter with Smith during the WTC final following his dismissal, calling it a ‘rubbish shot’ to which the latter even agreed. (READ MORE)

5. ‘No glaring weakness in Steve Smith's game’ - Nasser Hussain raises alarm bells for England ahead of Ashes

Nasser Hussain has emphasised that there aren't any weaknesses in Steven Smith's game and that is a grave concern for England ahead of the Ashes. (READ MORE)

6. 'At the time I definitely thought I caught it' - Cameron Green breaks silence on his controversial catch during WTC final

Australia all-rounder Cameron Green believes he held onto the catch that ended Shubman Gill's innings on Day 4 of the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final. Green stated that he was certain that he had caught the ball. He also said that in the heat of the moment, he believed it was clean and threw it up, showing no evidence of doubt. (READ MORE)

7. 100 per cent everyone believes India will win WTC Final on Day 5: Mohammed Shami

Shami mentioned that scoring 280 will not be a problem if India bats well throughout the course of the day. He also added that the batters should not look at the score and focus only on getting the job done in the middle. (READ MORE)

8. Reports: India vs Pakistan game to take place in Ahmedabad during ODI World Cup 2023, despite PCB's reluctance

Pakistan, who were unwilling to play their matches at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, will play the majority of their matches in Chennai and Hyderabad. However, the much-anticipated India vs Pakistan encounter is going to take place in Ahmedabad. (READ MORE)

9. 'We should accept the decision of the third umpire' - Distinguished BCCI official reacts to furore surrounding Shubman Gill's controversial dismissal

BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla stated that there is no need to create a dispute over the decision and that the third umpire's judgment should be accepted. (READ MORE)

10. 'This day 7 years ago I received my debut cap from Mahi Bhai' - Yuzvendra Chahal recalls stepping stone of India journey

Team India spinner Yuzvendra Chahal, on Sunday, June 11, recalled his senior national team debut. On this day (June 11, 2016), the 32-year-old made his one-day international (ODI) debut against Zimbabwe at the Harare Sports Club in Zimbabwe. (READ MORE)

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