May 14: IPL 2024 Morning News - Top updates on players, teams, stats, points table and more

1. Ireland set for historic Pakistan tour in 2025

Ireland are set to embark on a tour of Pakistan for the first time next year after Cricket Ireland’s Chair, Brian MacNeice, met with PCB Chair, Mohsin Naqvi, on Monday. (READ MORE)

2. Cricket Australia to set up India Fan Zones at all venues for Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Cricket Australia (CA) will create a special experience for Indian cricket fans this summer with dedicated seating areas across all five venues of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. (READ MORE)

3. 'Aur Khatarnak fashion mein out hoja' - Ravi Shastri reveals how he cheered up dejected Rishabh Pant in Sydney Test in 2021

Ravi Shastri revealed his unique way of motivating Rishabh Pant after the latter's dismissal on 97 in the Sydney Test in 2021. (READ MORE)

4. 'He has given his blood, sweat, and everything to this team' - Harbhajan Singh accentuates MS Dhoni's importance to CSK

Harbhajan Singh was confident that MS Dhoni will be seen in the CSK dugout after he brings the curtains down on his playing career. (READ MORE

5. BCCI invites applications for the position of India Head Coach for Senior Men's Team

BCCI has invited applications for the post of India's head coach as Rahul Dravid's tenure at the prestigious position ends post the T20 World Cup 2024. (READ MORE)

6. ‘No discussions around it’ - LSG assistant coach Lance Klusener debunks rumours of potential captaincy chance

LSG assistant coach Lance Klusener said that there has been no internal discussion around a possible captaincy change. (READ MORE)

7. 'Hopefully we ruin it' - West Indies fast bowler Kemar Roach urges team to disrupt James Anderson's farewell Test

Kemar Roach is hopeful that West Indies will be able to win the first Test against England and deprive James Anderson of a memorable farewell. (READ MORE)

8. Shaheen Afridi confronts fan for misbehavior during Ireland T20I series - Watch

Shaheen Afridi was spotted arguing with a misbehaving fan during the ongoing T20I series between Pakistan and Ireland. (READ MORE)

9. 'I have never been able to understand all this talk about old age' - Yograj Singh on Rohit Sharma's age factor debate

Yograj Singh said that age should not be considered as a criteria for selection and backed Rohit Sharma to continue playing for several years. (READ MORE)

10. 'Players often overreact to protect their reputation and fanbase' - Balwinder Sandhu puts his weight behind Sunil Gavaskar amidst strike rate deliberation

Balwinder Sandhu showed his support for Sunil Gavaskar, who recently criticised Virat Kohli for an interview given by the RCB batter, where he said that about outside noise about his strike rates do not bother him. (READ MORE)