March 14 Morning Brief: Today's top news and headlines from the cricketing world

1. Shreyas Iyer in doubt for initial matches of IPL 2024 owing to back injury

Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Shreyas Iyer has hurt his back again and may miss the first half of the IPL 2024. (READ MORE)

2. Rising Gujarat Giants star Shabnam Shakil reflects on her performances in WPL 2024

Shabnam Shakil came forward to talk about how she loves pace bowling. Notably, clocking 110 kph at 16 years old, Shakil’s spell dented Warriorz’ plan of qualifying to the knockouts. (READ MORE)

3. Harry Brook confirms pull out from IPL 2024, shares news of grandmother's demise

Harry Brook disclosed that his family is grieving the loss of his grandmother, Pauline, who passed away in February and because of the same, he backed out of IPL 2024. (READ MORE)

4. Delhi Capitals women dominate Gujarat Giants women in enthralling clash

Shafali Varma and Jemimah Rodrigues thrash Gujarat Giants as Delhi defeated them by seven wickets in the final league match of WPL 2024. (READ MORE)

5. Wasim Akram makes massive claim over David Miller playing in BPL

Wasm Akram stated that David Miller was offered $150,000 to play the last three matches of Fortune Barishal in the BPL, and for which the South Africa international postponed his wedding. (READ MORE)

6. I don’t play cricket to get personal milestones: James Anderson

Anderson made it clear that he has never played cricket with personal milestones in sight and so, he didn't celebrate much after picking up 700 wickets in Test cricket. (READ MORE)

7. Ellyse Perry lauds Smriti Mandhana’s leadership following WPL playoffs qualification

Ellyse Perry came forward to heap praise on skipper Smriti Mandhana and also talked about how the team has evolved over the past two seasons. (READ MORE)

8. Mohammed Shami gets his stitches removed post surgery, shares update with fans

Mohammad Shami gave an update on his recovery progress to his fans on Wednesday, March 13 as he revealed that his stitches have been removed post-surgery. (READ MORE)

9. Sri Lanka Cricket sign Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Japan Cricket

Japan Cricket decided to partner with Sri Lanka, as the latter would help them by sending its players, teams, coaches and curators to Japan for their development. (READ MORE)