October 25, Evening Brief: Today's top news and headlines from cricketing world

1. WATCH: Virat Kohli gets dismissed to low full-toss in uncharacteristic manner

Kohli went for an unusual hack across the line as the ball sneaked past the bottom of Kohli's bat. (READ MORE)

2. 'Played the worst shot of his career to get out' - Sanjay Manjrekar disapproves of Virat Kohli's dismissal

Kohli was dismissed after facing only nine deliveries while contributing just a solitary run to India's scoreboard. (READ MORE)

3. 'Playing in domestic cricket could have benefited' - Anil Kumble after Virat Kohli's poor dismissal in Pune Test

Kumble noted that when Kohli comes out to bat in Indian conditions, it is not always easy as the spinners have their tails up with assistance from the surface. (READ MORE)

4. IND vs NZ 2024: Mitchell Santner’s seven-for questions India’s preparation for home conditions

Kiwi spinner Mitchell Santner ran havoc as the Indian players had no idea how to deal with him. (READ MORE)

5. Anil Kumble lauds Mitchell Santner's spin-bowling masterclass against India

Kumble attributed Santner's success to him white-ball smarts. (READ MORE)

6. 'Well, this is worse than 46 all-out' - Ian Smith criticizes Indian batters after Pune Test collapse

It was when Sarfaraz Khan got dismissed in a soft manner when former New Zealand cricketer, Ian Smith, went on a passionate rant while commentating. (READ MORE)

7. Modern Indian batters playing spin better than anyone else is a misconception: Simon Doull

To support his argument, the commentator compared former greats such as Sachin Tendulkar in a bid to draw a stark juxtaposition between the past and the present era of batters. (READ MORE)  

8. WATCH: Ishan Kishan seeks mother's blessings ahead of Australia tour

The 26-year-old was recently named in the 15-member India A squad led by Ruturaj Gaikwad. (READ MORE)

9. BAN vs SA 2024: Temba Bavuma ruled out of second Test  

The 34-year-old hasn’t played since hurting his elbow in an ODI match against Ireland earlier in the month. (READ MORE)

10. 'He's in his place, I'm in mine' - Mehidy on comparisons with Shakib Al Hasan

Mehidy said that it isn't right to compare him with the experienced Shakib as he has started performing well for his side only recently. (READ MORE)