May 18 - What happened in the cricket world today?

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

By Akshit Bhatnagar

Updated - 18 May 2023, 16:48 IST

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1. Global T20 Canada to be played from July 20 to August 6

The Canadian Men’s Cricket T20 tournament, Global T20 Canada, is all set to be held from July 20, 2023. The tournament will be held until August 6 and will be hosted at the Brampton Sports Park. (Read More)

2. IPL 2023: Lucknow Super Giants to don special edition kit against Kolkata Knight Riders

The Krunal Pandya-led Lucknow Super Giants will be donning a special red and green jersey for their clash against Kolkata Knight Riders on May 20. They will wear the kit as a tribute to the legendary football club, Mohun Bagan. (Read More)

3. I will be extremely surprised if IPL 2023 will be MS Dhoni’s last season: Kevin Pietersen

Former English skipper Kevin Pietersen recently revealed that he would be very surprised if Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni announced his retirement after the IPL 2023. (Read More)

4. Police drop three of four sexual assault charges against Danushka Gunathilaka

In a big court win for Sri Lankan all-rounder Danushka Gunathilaka, the authorities dropped three of the four sexual charges against him. However, he is expected to make a further plea on July 13. (Read More)

5. I definitely see Shubman Gill having the potential of becoming someone as big as Virat Kohli or Sachin Tendulkar: Robin Uthappa

Former Indian cricketer Robin Uthappa heaped praise on the performances of star Indian batter Shubman Gill and even went on to claim that he could become as big as Kohli and Tendulkar. (Read More)

6. IPL 2023: DC owner Parth Jindal calls out match officials after contentious no-ball call during team's clash against PBKS

Delhi Capitals owner Parth Jindal expressed his confusion over the no-ball rule; he even brought up the example of Shafali Verma in the WPL finals and asked for consistency from the third umpire. (Read More)

7. Both Chennai and Lucknow will probably be praying that RCB lose against SRH: Aakash Chopra

Former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra reflected on the fact that Chennai Super Kings and Lucknow Super Giants would hope that Royal Challengers Bangalore lose their forthcoming clash to Sunrisers Hyderabad as they look to secure playoff qualification. (Read More)

8. ‘You can see that hunger, that passion, that drive that is so needed to make it to the top’ - Ravi Shastri backs Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rinku Singh as potential future stars

Former India coach and cricketer Ravi Shastri recently heaped praise on Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rinku Singh and branded them as stars of the future for the national team. (Read More)

9. Virat Kohli will do everything in his potential to keep RCB in the playoffs race: Tom Moody

Tom Moody held onto hope for Royal Challengers Bangalore as they look to make it into the knockout stages of the tournament. He opined that Kohli would do whatever it took. (Read More)

10. ‘He trusted his gut feeling that's why he got results too’ - KL Rahul speaks on MS Dhoni’s success as India captain

Star India and Lucknow Super Giants batter KL Rahul reflected on the legacy of legendary Indian keeper batter MS Dhoni and talked about his success as the Indian skipper. (Read More)

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