September 30, Evening Brief: Today's top news and headlines from cricketing world

1. 'Talking about a man who got almost 9,000 runs' - Sunil Gavaskar on Gambhir, Rohit choosing Rishabh Pant over Virat Kohli for No. 4

Rishabh Pant was sent ahead of Kohli in the second Test. The move left Sunil Gavaskar perplexed. (Read More)

2. Cricket South Africa gives green signal for Bangladesh tour

An "in-loco" inspection was conducted via the board's operations manager, team security manager, safety and security consultant. (Read More)

3. ‘Didn’t come here expecting to bowl the 50th twice’ - Travis Head reflects on his all-round show against England

Mitchell Marsh revealed that the Men in Yellow have given Head the freedom to play the way that he wants to. (Read More)

4. I bowled longer spells in Champions One-day Cup and that gave me more confidence: Shadab Khan

Panthers emerged as winners of the Champions One-Day Cup 2024 after they were too hot to handle for Markhors in Faisalabad. (Read More)

5. IND vs BAN: Rohit Sharma becomes the fourth player to hit first two balls for sixes in Tests

Rohit charged down the track off the first ball of his innings and swung through the line to deposit the new SG ball over long-on for a huge maximum. (Read More)

6. ‘We thought it was chaseable’ - Aiden Markram rues missing out on 'small moments' after shock defeat to Ireland

After Ireland posted a total of 195 runs in the first innings, South Africa only managed 185 in response. (Read More)

7. VVS Laxman sheds light on India women's preparation for WT20 World Cup 2024

India women will commence their campaign with the first game against New Zealand on October 4. (Read More)

8. 'It's a new brand of cricket we're trying to play, and I think we've done that perfectly' - Harry Brook after series loss to Australia

England lost the rain-curtailed final ODI by 49 runs (via DLS method) at County Ground, Bristol on Sunday (Read More)

9. IPL 2025: Ajay Jadeja predicts CSK’s retentions ahead of mega auction

Recently, the IPL released a set of rules announcing the regulations in place for the upcoming auction and the season. (Read More)

10. 'Travis Head is a very underrated bowler' - Mitchell Marsh lauds Australia opener for impressive bowling in fifth ODI

Head was handed the ball several times and plucked six wickets in four games at an economy rate of just 5.36. (Read More)