September 18, Morning Brief: Today's top news and headlines from the cricketing world

1. 'Putting an end to all the masala’ - BCCI tease candid chat between Virat Kohli, Gautam Gambhir

BCCI on Wednesday, September 18 posted a teaser of a candid conversation between star batter Virat Kohli and head coach Gautam Gambhir. (READ MORE)

2. Gautam Gambhir’s aggression has generally come out in protection of his players: Dinesh Karthik

Karthik believes that Gambhir’s approach will benefit the team and the current lot of players will enjoy working with him. (READ MORE)

3. WATCH: Yuzvendra Chahal picks four as Northamptonshire restrict Leicestershire to 203 runs in first innings

Yuzvendra Chahal picked up four wickets as Northamptonshire restricted Leicestershire to 203 runs in the first innings. (READ MORE)

4. Delhi Capitals ink historic deal with Hampshire County Cricket Club

GMR group, co-owner of Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League, made history with its 49% acquisition of Hampshire County Cricket Club. (READ MORE)

5. CPL 2024: Chris Jordan joins TKR, Nathan Sowter replaces injured Imran Tahir at Warriors

England pacer Chris Jordan has joined Trinbago Knight Riders for the remainder of the ongoing CPL 2024. (READ MORE)

6. I'm probably not going to play Ashes in my career, I'm ok with that: Adam Zampa

Zampa stated that he still has the drive to play Test cricket even though he understands that it is difficult for him to get into the red-ball squad. (READ MORE)

7. SL vs NZ 2024: Sanath Jayasuriya explains reason behind Dinesh Chandimal, Kusal Mendis’ change in batting position

Sanath Jayasuriya noted that Chandimal won’t be keeping in Test cricket anymore and instead will have a bigger responsibility of batting at three. (READ MORE)

8. Bangladesh have changed their mindset, they have become better with experience: Wasim Jaffer

Jaffer believes that the series win over Afghanistan and a win over New Zealand away from home in 2022 has played a massive part in Bangladesh's confidence boost. (READ MORE)

9. Captain Tim Southee pleased with New Zealand’s balance for Sri Lanka challenge

Speaking about the upcoming Sri Lanka series, Southee stated that they have a very balanced squad and have all the bases covered. (READ MORE)

10. AFG vs SA 2024: Proteas skipper Temba Bavuma ruled out of first ODI

South Africa captain Temba Bavuma has been ruled out of the first ODI against Afghanistan. Aiden Markram will lead the team in his absence. (READ MORE)