September 6 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. Rashid Khan's heartbroken picture grabs attention following Asia Cup 2023 exit
Following the defeat against Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup 2023 game, Afghanistan star spinner Rashid Khan was seen down on his knees and was seemingly disappointed with the loss in a must-win encounter. (READ MORE)
2. Mitchell Marsh supports David Warner to open for Australia in ODI World Cup 2023 opener
Australia star all-rounder Mitchell Marsh supported David Warner to open for the side in the forthcoming Cricket World Cup 2023 opener. (READ MORE)
3. Former Sri Lanka off spinner Sachithra Senanayake gets arrested on match fixing charges
Former Sri Lanka off-spinner, Sachithra Senanayake finds himself in a controversy as he has been arrested on match-fixing charges. (READ MORE)
4. Family to fulfill former Zimbabwe legend Heath Streak's 'last wish'
Heath Streak, the former Zimbabwe captain and one of the finest all-rounders in world cricket, tragically passed away at the age of 49. As per the latest developments, John Rennie, a family spokesperson and close friend, confirmed that the former skipper chose to have his remains cremated as his ‘last wish’. (READ MORE)
5. 'He’s a gun player and he may be in that Ireland squad' - England coach hints Harry Brook's inclusion in the World Cup squad
England coach Matthew Mott hinted Harry Brook could gain a spot in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup. (READ MORE)
6. Reports: Female ICC employee claims harassment at workplace, top management reluctant to take action
A female staff member of the ICC (International Cricket Council) has been garnering headlines after she reportedly alleged harassment at the workplace. (READ MORE)
7. Shubman Gill moves to No. 3 spot in latest ICC Men's ODI rankings
Ace Indian batter Shubman Gill now sits at No. 3 in the men's ODI batter rankings, which is the highest for any Indian player currently. (READ MORE)
8. Former New Zealand legend Chris Cairns walks on crutches for first time following spinal stroke, shares video
Former New Zealand cricketer and all-time great Chris Cairns took centre stage and shared a video on his social media, where he was seen walking on crutches after suffering a life-threatening heart attack back in 2021. (READ MORE)
9. ‘He has done everything to be frontrunner’ - Gautam Gambhir backs Ishan Kishan to play ahead of KL Rahul in ODI WC
Former India cricketer Gautam Gambhir stated that the think tank should pick Ishan Kishan over KL Rahul in the playing XI during the 2023 ODI World Cup, considering his recent batting exploits. (READ MORE)
10. 'Don't get fooled by averages' - Kris Srikkanth lambasts BCCI's decision to include Shardul Thakur in 2023 World Cup squad
Kris Srikkanth has lashed out at BCCI selectors for picking Shardul Thakur, pointing out that he rarely bowls his full quota of overs or scores adequate runs with the bat. (READ MORE)
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