August 24, Morning Brief: Today’s top news and headlines from the cricketing world

Shikhar Dhawan. (Source – BCCI)

1. Shikhar Dhawan announces retirement from international, domestic cricket

Shikhar Dhawan posted a video on his social media handles to confirm his retirement from international and domestic cricket. (READ MORE)

2. BAN vs PAK 2024: Mushfiqur Rahim completes 15,000 international runs

Mushfiqur Rahim completed 15,000 runs in international cricket during the third day of the Rawalpindi Test against Pakistan. (READ MORE)

3. Maharaja T20 Trophy 2024: Three Super Overs decide fate of historic Match 17 between Bengaluru Blasters and Hubli Tigers

The Maharaja T20 Trophy encounter between Bengaluru Blasters and Hubli Tigers on Friday, August 23, got a winner after three Super Overs. (READ MORE)

4. Ashton Agar joins Northamptonshire ahead of T20 Blast quarter-finals

Australian spin-bowling all-rounder Ashton Agar will be joining Northamptonshire ahead of their T20 Blast quarter-finals. (READ MORE)

5. ‘He is calm cool, good maturity but he is a fast bowler’ – Dinesh Karthik discards Jasprit Bumrah’s captaincy prospects

Dinesh Karthik heaped praise on Jasprit Bumrah but ruled him out as potential future captain of India. (READ MORE)

6. Watch: Sai Sudharsan ends Rocky Flintoff’s county debut with spectacular catch

Rocky Flintoff, who became the youngest player to make a County Championship debut for Lancashire, was dismissed after Sai Sudharsan took a sensational catch. (READ MORE)

7. PAK vs BAN 2024: Free entry for fans for remainder of Rawalpindi Test

PCB decided to make entries free for fans for Day 4 and Day 5 of the Rawalpindi Test between Pakistan and Bangladesh. (READ MORE)

8. ENG vs SL 2024: Jamie Smith becomes youngest England wicketkeeper to score Test ton

Jamie Smith became the youngest England wicketkeeper-batter to score a Test century during the first Test against Sri Lanka in Manchester. (READ MORE)

9. Watch: Pakistan pacer Khurram Shahzad’s stunning bowling dismisses Bangladesh’s Shanto, Haque in Rawalpindi Test

Khurram Shahzad produced a couple of peaches to dismiss Najmul Hossain Shanto and Mominul Haque during the Rawalpindi Test. (READ MORE)

10. ‘I think ECB screwed up’ – Michael Vaughan lambasts cricket board for overlapping The Hundred with Olympics 2024

Michael Vaughan lambasted ECB for poor management and called for abstaining from any bilateral series after The Hundred 2024 schedule overlapped the Paris Olympics 2024. (READ MORE)