September 15, 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. Exclusive: 'Talented' Samit Dravid always keen to learn and give his best, says Karun Nair
Samit made 362 runs and took 16 wickets in eight matches to help Karnataka win the Cooch Behar Trophy earlier this year. (READ MORE)
2. 'Let’s hope so' - KL Rahul fills life into RCB comeback rumours
As the rumours have started to catch pace with every passing moon, Rahul has deployed a ‘hopeful’ stand when confronted with the RCB question. (READ MORE)
3. CAB faces embarrassment after misspelling Mohammed Shami’s name at felicitation ceremony
The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) faced an embarrassing moment on September 14 when the name of ace India pacer Mohammed Shami was misspelt on the big screen during an award ceremony organised by the board. (READ MORE)
4. 'The fans would love to see India and Pakistan play' - Moin Khan urges ex-Indian legends to ensure India's participation at CT 2025
Ever since it was decided that the ninth installment of the Champions Trophy would be scheduled in Pakistan, there have been widespread speculations concerning India's presence. (READ MORE)
5. ‘The ball turned and the batters were getting beaten’ - Shreyas Iyer after defeat to India A in Duleep Trophy 2024
After the defeat, India D skipper Shreyas noted that they were in the contest in the first innings but their struggle against spin cost them the match. (READ MORE)
6. ‘Lagaan is my favourite movie’ - Sarfaraz Khan relates Rohit Sharma to Lagaan’s Aamir Khan
Highlighting Rohit Sharma’s influence on himself and the side, Sarfaraz Khan compared the veteran skipper to the Bollywood movie ‘Lagaan’. He compared the movie’s protagonist, Aamir Khan, to Rohit Sharma and how he brings the team together. (READ MORE)
7. Babar needs to focus on his fitness and work ethic: Younis Khan
Former cricketer Younis Khan noted the burden of expectations the 29-year-old has on his shoulders and advised him to focus more on his fitness and work ethic to get better. (READ MORE)
8. IND vs BAN 2024: Vice-captain Shubman Gill set to be rested for T20 leg
The senior selection committee will be giving Gill as well as others some time off cricket by not involving them in the three-match T20I series, citing workload management concerns. (READ MORE)
9. Deepti Sharma’s bowling will be crucial in women’s T20 World Cup 2024: Veda Krishnamurthy
Ahead of the mega tournament, India batter Veda Krishnamurthy has assessed India’s squad and stated that Deepti Sharma will be crucial for the team. (READ MORE)
10. IND vs BAN 2024: Bangladesh en route Chennai for series opener
The 16-member Bangladesh squad is all set to make the way to Chennai, which will be hosting the first Test from September 19. (READ MORE)
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