October 8, Evening Brief: Today's top news and headlines from cricketing world

I’ve learned a lot about captaincy from Rohit Sharma, I hope to apply those lessons in my own leadership: Suryakumar Yadav

India T20I skipper Suryakumar Yadav, who took over the reigns of captaincy from veteran Rohit Sharma after the successful T20 World Cup 2024, aims to apply leadership lessons from the veteran during his stint. (READ MORE)

Abdullah Shafique acknowledges team management's support during rough patch

Shafique had scored a brilliant century on the opening day of the first Test against England at the Multan Cricket Stadium, and told that the management's backing has reaped rewards for the entire team. (READ MORE)

Sadia Iqbal headlines ICC Women's T20I player rankings

The latest rankings were updated after a Group B match on Monday, October 07. (READ MORE)

IND vs BAN 2024: Aakash Chopra explains why Mayank Yadav wasn't bowling 150-160 kmph in first T20I

Cricketer-turned-YouTuber Aakash Chopra analysed the bowling speed of Mayank Yadav in his debut international outing against Bangladesh at Gwalior. (READ MORE)

Exclusive: Ex-Indian spinner reveals best captains he has played under in International cricket & IPL

Rahul Sharma, on the sidelines of LLC 2024, opened up on his favourite captains throughout his career in an exclusive conversation with CricTracker. (READ MORE)

Olly Stone to return home midway through Pakistan Test series to get married, set to miss second Test

Olly Stone, a key member of the English squad for the ongoing tour between England and Pakistan, won't be with the Three Lions, owing to his wedding. (READ MORE)

Women's T20 World Cup 2024 pitches not suiting Shafali Verma, Smriti Mandhana: Sanjay Manjrekar

Shafali Verma and Smriti Mandhana have failed to impress so far in the ongoing Women's T20 World Cup, and Manjrekar feels that their style of play does not suit the conditions they're playing in. (READ MORE)

Mumbai announce Ranji Trophy squad for first two matches, Sarfaraz Khan misses out

Ajinkya Rahane, who led the side to their record 42nd title for the 2023-24 season, will be seen as the leader of the pack once again. (READ MORE)

'I haven't received any calls yet' - Nitish Rana shares thoughts about future at Kolkata Knight Riders

KKR all-rounder Nitish Rana spilled the beans of not having received any confirmation from his IPL franchise regarding his retentions for the 2025 season yet. (READ MORE)

'We really wanted to do is run well between the wickets' - Nat Sciver-Brunt after crucial victory over South Africa

Nat Sciver-Brunt opined his take on England's thumping win over Laura Wolvaardt's South Africa in the recent tie of the ongoing Women's T20 World Cup 2024. (READ MORE)