October 19, Evening Brief: Today's top news and headlines from cricketing world
Here's a quick wrap-up of the events that grabbed the spotlight in the cricketing world today.
1. 'Hats off to your persistence' - Netizens laud Sarfaraz Khan after maiden Test ton
Sarfaraz Khan showed his domestic form in international cricket as he slammed his maiden Test century on Day 4 of the first Test between India and New Zealand at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Saturday, October 19. (READ MORE)
2. Ruturaj Gaikwad likely to lead India A on Australia tour
Ruturaj Gaikwad is likely to lead the India A squad on their upcoming tour of Australia. The tour, set to begin in late October. (Read More)
3. Watch: Hayley Mathews in tears after semi-final loss to New Zealand
West Indies took on New Zealand in the semifinal 2 of the Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in Sharjah on October 18. (Read More)
4. ICC names Match Officials for ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 Final
Nimali Perera and Claire Polosak will umpire their first ICC Women’s T20 World Cup final as they take charge of South Africa v New Zealand on Sunday. (Read More)
5. IND vs NZ 2024: Sarfaraz receives standing ovation from packed house after marathon knock
Sarfaraz Khan notched up his maiden international ton on Day 4 of the first Test between India and New Zealand at the M Chinnasway Stadium in Bengaluru. (Read More)
6. Twitter Reactions: Sarfaraz Khan, Rishabh Pant lead India to momentary hope, onus on bowlers
Captain Rohit and Virat Kohli gave a good start on Day 3, which Sarfaraz Khan and Rishabh Pant capitalized on Day 4 and helped India take a lead, which looked extremely difficult at one point. (Read More)
7. Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Round 2, Day 2 Review
A lot has already happened on by Stumps on Day 2 of the premier domestic tournament, and without further ado, let’s take a look at the brief scores from the day after Stumps was called on the second day. (Read More)
8. NZ vs ENG: Jamie Smith opts for paternity leave, Jordan Cox to feature as replacement
England will be without the services of Jamie Smith as the wicketkeeper-batter is seeking paternity leave. Jordan Cox has been named as his replacement for the last five Tests in December. (Read More)
9. ‘Wasn't a hard decision’ - Phil Simmons after being appointed as new Bangladesh coach
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) parted ways with head coach Chandika Hathurusingha after a report emerged of him getting physical with a cricketer during the ODI World Cup 2023. (Read More)
10. T Ten Global Sports chairman admits possibility of seeing MS Dhoni playing T10 cricket
T Ten Global Sports Founder and Chairman, Shaji Ul Malk, feels that there could be a possibility of seeing the legendary MS Dhoni in action in the T10 format. (Read More)
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