October 22, 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. ‘That was quite a stressful month or two’ - Dillon du Preez reflects on future with South Africa women
South Africa’s interim coach, Dillon du Preez, who recently oversaw the side’s run to the Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 final, recently came forward and revealed that he was unsure of his future with the side. (READ MORE)
2. Rishabh Pant always has a bit of X-factor: Pat Cummins
Australia captain Pat Cummins has opened up about Rishabh Pan’t impact in Test cricket. In the last edition of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, the keeper-batter was not a first-choice player but an injury-ridden squad meant Pant got his chances. (READ MORE)
3. ICC extends Chair and Director's tenure to three years of two terms
Shah is poised to commence his tenure officially from December 1 after being elected unopposed as the latest chairman. (READ MORE)
4. IND vs NZ 2024: Ryan Ten Doeschate provides update on Rishabh Pant's injury status ahead of second Test
Rishabh Pant didn't keep wickets for a considerable part of the first Test between India and New Zealand in Bengaluru last week after suffering a left knee injury on Day 2. (READ MORE)
5. 'Always available' - David Warner ready to come out of retirment for Border-Gavaskar Trophy
Legendary Australian opener David Warner has recently expressed his desire to come out of retirement for the upcoming five-Test series against India later this year. (READ MORE)
6. Essex County Club appoint Andy Tennant as women's team director
Essex County Cricket Club has announced the appointment of Andy Tennant as their new Women's team director for the upcoming season. (READ MORE)
7. Vidhu Vinod Chopra's son Agni Chopra smashes tons in both innings of Ranji Trophy game
The southpaw leads the run-scoring chart after two rounds of the ongoing edition of the Ranji Trophy Plate League. (READ MORE)
8. ‘I hope he can get very close’ - Alastair Cook reflects on Joe Root’s potential to break Sachin Tendulkar’s Test record
Former England batter Sir Alastair Cook recently came forward and talked of the prospect of Joe Root breaking Sachin Tendulkar’s Test runs record. (READ MORE)
9. Women's T20 World Cup 2024: New Zealand receive massive prize money after clinching maiden title
New Zealand's women's team recently won their maiden T20 World Cup title and clinched a historic prize purse, marking a huge step towards financial equity in the sport. (READ MORE)
10. Reports: ICC satisfied with arrangements made by PCB for Champions Trophy 2025
The ninth installment of the Champions Trophy is slated to commence on February 19, 2025. (READ MORE)
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