June 5, 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. 'Who can do this?' - Rashid Latif slams Pakistan team for hosting private dinner for fans amid T20 World Cup
The Pakistan cricket team has yet again found themselves in the middle of a controversy, this time for hosting a paid private dinner for fans during the ongoing World Cup. (READ MORE)
2. Pakistan openers engage in heated debate over Babar Azam's captaincy
Ahmed Shehzad and Imam-ul-Haq were panelists on a show when they scrutinised Babar's captaincy. (READ MORE)
3. T20 World Cup 2024: Batting coach Gary Wilson believes Ireland can upset India in New York
India will square off against Ireland on June 5 at Nassau County Cricket Stadium in New York. (READ MORE)
4. 'We're hopefully going to give them a good game' - Ireland batter Ross Adair on taking on India ahead of T20 World Cup 2024 game
Team India will kick off their T20 World Cup 2024 campaign against Ireland in New York on June 5. (READ MORE)
5. ICC set to release extra tickets for India-Pakistan T20 World Cup 2024 clash
Cricket fans around the world are in for a treat as the ICC have announced the release of additional tickets for some of the most highly-anticipated matches of the T20 World Cup 2024. (READ MORE)
6. Pakistan vs India is ‘our Super Bowl’: Shahid Afridi
"For those Americans discovering the tournament, they should know that Pakistan’s game against India is like our Super Bowl," Afridi wrote in a column. (READ MORE)
7. Disney Star produces historic global broadcast of T20 World Cup 2024 for ICC
Over the past decade and a half, Disney Star and the ICC have collaborated worldwide to deliver several ground-breaking global broadcasts. (READ MORE)
8. 'Definitely wouldn’t say it was easy' - Max O'Dowd on narrowly-contested win against Nepal
The Dutch just about managed to come out on top by a six-wicket margin against a resolute Nepalese side in Match 7 of the T20 World Cup 2024. (READ MORE)
9. 'I'm sure India wants some revenge at some point' - Travis Head on possible IND vs AUS final in T20 World Cup 2024
After Australia's victories over India in the WTC final and ODI WC finals in 2023, Travis Head believes an India-Australia title-decider would be incredible. (READ MORE)
10. It's my dream to win World Cup for India: Kuldeep Yadav
"Winning the World Cup is a long-term goal, and there's a bigger process behind it," said Kuldeep Yadav. (READ MORE)
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