September 16, Evening Brief: Today's top news and headlines from cricketing world

1. Reports: Axar Patel to be omitted from India's playing XI for first Test against Bangladesh

According to reports, Axar Patel could be on the bench for the first Test between India and Bangladesh, starting on Thursday, September 19. (READ MORE)

2. We have been working on mental strength for a long time: Harmanpreet Kaur

Harmanpreet Kaur said that the Indian team has been working on their mental strength to prevail in pressure situations. (READ MORE)

3. Cricketers’ wives share insights on difficulties they encounter that 'look glamourous'

Puja Pabari Pujara, wife of Cheteshwar Pujara, and Priyanka Chaudhary Raina, wife of cricketer Suresh Raina, shared their challenges and how they support their family through tumultuous situations. (READ MORE)

4. Delhi's new sports stadium in Dwarka to be completed by September 2027

The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has announced that construction on the much-anticipated Dwarka Stadium is set to start by the end of 2024. (READ MORE)

5. Sam, Tom Curran's brother Ben set to play for Zimbabwe

Ben Curran, who is the middle brother of Tom and Sam, is eager to play international cricket for Zimbabwe. (READ MORE)

6. Temba Bavuma supports SACA's advocacy for women's rights in Afghanistan

Temba Bavuma echoed the South African Cricketers' Association's (SACA) stand to put an end to gender-based discrimination ahead of the ODI series against Afghanistan. (READ MORE)

7. Dunith Wellalage and Harshitha Samarawickrama announced August ICC Players of the Month

Sri Lankan cricketers Dunith Wellalage and Harshitha Samarawickrama were announced as the ICC Players of the Month for August. (READ MORE)

8. Zimbabwean cricketer Tarisai Musakanda arrested on charges of attempt to murder

In a shocking turn of events, Zimbabwean cricketer Tarisai Musakanda was arrested on charges of attempt to murder following a domestic dispute with his wife. (READ MORE)

9. Brendon McCullum will help me so much as a captain: Jos Buttler

England captain Jos Buttler explained how Brendon McCullum's appointment as the white-ball coach will help his side. (READ MORE)

10. Reports: Shardul Thakur on track to play Irani Cup for Mumbai after surgery

Shardul Thakur is in line to play the Irani Cup after regaining fitness following an ankle surgery. (READ MORE)