September 27 Evening Brief: Today's Top news and headlines from cricket world
Here is a quick wrap-up of the events that grabbed the spotlight in the cricketing world today.
1. Asian Games Men's T20I 2023: Nepal break a flurry of records in the opening game against Mongolia
Dipendra Singh Airee etched his name in cricket folklore by scoring the fastest fifty in T20I cricket in terms of balls. Dipendra took just nine balls to get to his half-century. He broke Yuvraj Singh's 16-year-old record of a 12-ball fifty against England in the 2007 T20 World Cup. (READ MORE)
2. 'MS Dhoni did not win the World Cup, India won the World Cup'- AB de Villiers' unfiltered view on India's World Cup victory
In a recent statement ahead of World Cup 2023, AB de Villiers stresses the fact that MS Dhoni alone didn't win the World Cup, rather India won the World Cup giving Ben Stokes and England as examples. (READ MORE)
3. Who is Dipendra Singh Airee? All you need to know about Nepal's magical batter
Airee broke Yuvraj Singh's long-standing record of the quickest 50 in T20Is by achieving the feat in just nine balls in an Asian Games match against Mongolia. (READ MORE)
4. Tamim Iqbal vows a revelation about Bangladesh Cricket in his latest social media post, after World Cup snub
Tamim Iqbal turned to social media, alluding to a forthcoming disclosure that held significant significance for both the Bangladesh cricket team and its passionate fan base. (READ MORE)
5.IND vs AUS: Virat Kohli has fun as Steve Smith calls for chair while batting in heat during third ODI- Video Highlights of the Day
The heat in Rajkot seemed to get into Smith’s head as after the 28th over of the innings a chair had to be brought into the field for the Australian batter. Smith’s video of sitting on a chair with an ice pack has been going viral all over social media. (READ MORE)
6. Momentum in favour of India and Pakistan as per historic rankings ahead of ODI World Cup 2023
The historical perspective amplifies the significance of the ranking. Every edition of the World Cup since 1999 has been won by a team that occupied the top two slots in the ODI rankings at the tournament's inception. It's a reassuring trend that signifies well for both India and Pakistan. (READ MORE)
7. ‘If I get bowled, the captain can't feel sorry for me and call me back right?’ – AB de Villiers on Litton Das' decision to recall Ish Sodhi
AB de Villiers stated that the rule surrounding run-outs at the non-striker's end needed clarification. In his view, the dismissal of a batter in such a scenario should be treated consistently with other modes of dismissal or possibly removed from the rule book altogether. (READ MORE)
8. ODI World Cup 2023: Tamim Iqbal's brother removed as Bangladesh's operations manager on Shakib Al Hasan's request
In the midst of the controversies involving Tamim and BCB, his brother Nafees has been ousted from his position with the intervention of Shakib. (READ MORE)
9. India should go with five bowlers - three pacers and two spinners in the final ODI against Australia: Amit Mishra
India spinner Amit Mishra stated that stylish batter Suryakumar Yadav might not get a chance to flaunt his class in the final ODI. Mishra further added that India should go with a combination of five main bowlers, including three pacers and two spinners. (READ MORE)
10. Danni Wyatt to skip upcoming WBBL season due to fatigue
Aggressive England batter Danni Wyatt has decided to skip the upcoming edition of the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) citing fatigue. (READ MORE)
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