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 CricTracker Staff

Updated - 18 May 2023, 09:19 IST

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1. Bangladesh and Afghanistan one-off Test to be played from June 14

Afghanistan will begin their upcoming tour of Bangladesh with a one off Test against the Shakib Al Hasan-led side at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka from June 14. (Read More)

2. Life has been very tough so far, no hope from your near & dear: Chetan Sharma

Following his recent firing from the position of BCCI Chair of Selectors, Chetan Sharma took to Twitter to reflect on the hardships he has faced in recent times. "Life has been very tough so far. No hope from your near & dear. Hope Mata Rani bless me.....," he tweeted. (Read More)

3. MS Dhoni tops list of celebrities found by ASCI to be violating advertising rules

Chennai Super Kings skipper MS Dhoni led the list of celebrities violating advertising rules compiled by the advertising industry's self-regulatory body, the Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI). (Read More)

4. 'I've got some sympathies for Ben' - Jonny Bairstow after replacing Ben Foakes in England Test squad

Jonny Bairstow came forward to support Ben Foakes after he was dropped from the England Test team that would be taking on Ireland in a one-off Test ahead of the Ashes. (Read More)

5. ‘At least my Punjabi got polished’ - Sikandar Raza reveals his takeaway from IPL 2023

Star Punjab Kings all-rounder Sikandar Raza reflected on how his maiden stint in the IPL has heavily helped him improve upon his Punjabi. (Read More)

6. CPL 2023: Dwayne Bravo returns to Trinbago Knight Riders ahead of upcoming season

Windies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo made his return to the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2023 as he returned to Trinbago Knight Riders after two seasons with St Kitts & Nevis Patriots. (Read More)

7. IPL 2023: Delhi Capitals' lackluster fielding performance leaves Ricky Ponting, Kuldeep Yadav frustrated during clash against PBKS

Kuldeep Yadav and Delhi Capitals coach Ricky Ponting were visibly frustrated with the team’s subpar fielding performance in their consolation win against Punjab Kings. (Read More)

8. IPL 2023: Ruturaj Gaikwad picks his all-time CSK XI

In a video shared by Chennai Super Kings across their various social media platforms, star batter Ruturaj Gaikwad was seen picking his all-time XI of the four-time champions. (Read More)

9. ‘I don't care anyway’ - Zak Crawley ponders over social media hate after Test selection ahead of Ashes 2023

English opening batter Zak Crawley reflected on how he does not care about the social media hate he gets, following his selection for the Ireland Test. (Read More)

10. 'I heard 'We saw Rahul Dravid getting angry because of you'' - Aditya Tare reveals lesser-known story from IPL 2014

Former IPL player Aditya Tare revealed Rahul Dravid’s reaction to him propelling Mumbai to the playoffs with a six against Rajasthan Royals back in the IPL 2014. (Read More)

11. 'I don't there is much wrong with his form' - Robin Uthappa opens up on what's ailing Rohit Sharma

Robin Uthappa reflects on the poor form of Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma in the IPL 2023 as subpar performances from the star batter ail him. (Read More)

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