January 25 Morning Brief: Today's Top news and headlines from cricket world

Rohit Sharma
Rohit Sharma. (Photo Source: X(Twitter)

1. IND vs ENG: Skipper Rohit Sharma reveals why Rajat Patidar was preferred over experienced veterans

The Indian skipper iterated that it is extremely important to give certain players (like Patidar) some chance in the conditions they are used to playing in, before exposing them to foreign conditions at overseas tours (Read More)

2. I've got no issue with how India want to play at home, as long as pitches are up to standards: Simon Doull

Former New Zealand cricketer Simon Doull weighed in his opinion on the issue and compared the pitches prepared in New Zealand with India (Read More)

3. Shakib al Hasan diagnosed with retinal condition in left eye

The 36-year-old reportedly complained of issues with his eye and consulted Ophthalmologists in both Bangladesh and overseas (Read More)

4. Chattogram Challengers sign Josh Brown for ongoing Bangladesh Premier League

The franchise shared the news with their fans on Wednesday, January 24 and revealed that the 30-year-old will join the squad on January 26 (Read More)

5. IND vs ENG: Shoaib Bashir granted visa, set to join England squad over weekend

Youngster Shoaib Bashir had to fly back to London, where his passport was issued, and resolved the issue in the Indian High Commission (Read More)

6. The passion for cricket in CSK is higher than any franchise: Matthew Hayden

Hayden commended the Chennai Super Kings for their exceptional talent scouting system, emphasising the depth of their scouting network in Tamil Nadu (Read More)

7. Mumbai Indians have the best record among all IPL teams: Sanjay Manjrekar

Acknowledging the Mumbai Indians' dominance beyond the grand stages, Manjrekar pointed out their consistent success against all IPL teams, boasting over 50%-win percentage (Read More)

8. Simon Doull excited about development of ILT20

Simon is full of praise for the work put into growing the league with more involvement of the locals and schools and sees a good chance of the tournament becoming one of the biggest franchise leagues in the world (Read More)

9. Suryakumar Yadav wins second successive ICC Men’s T20I Cricketer award

The ICC has announced the first set of awardees on January 24, with Suryakumar Yadav, Rachin Ravindra, Hayley Matthews and Bas de Leede bagging top honours (Read More)

10. ‘I feel for him honestly’ - Rohit Sharma gives his take on Shoaib Bashir’s unfortunate visa incident

Rohit said that he felt for Bashir and that it was definitely not easy for him, and he hoped to get back to playing cricket as soon as possible (Read More)



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