June 03 Evening Brief: Today’s top news and headlines from the cricketing world

Kedar Jadhav. (Photo Source: Tharaka Basnayaka/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

1. Kedar Jadhav announces retirement from all forms of cricket

“Thank you all For your love and support throughout my Career from 1500 hrs Consider me as retired from all forms of cricket,” Jadhav wrote in his Instagram post. (READ MORE)

2. T20 World Cup 2024: Rashid Khan optimistic of Afghanistan’s chances, reflects on batting improvement

“T20 cricket is all about the mindset. As long as you have the right mindset, and you have the belief that we can do, anything is possible,” Rashid said. (READ MORE)

3. T20 World Cup 2024: Babar Azam, Azam Khan engage in banter during practice session

The duo was seen practising along with other members with Pakistan cricket team to prepare for their opening clash at the T20 World Cup 2024. (READ MORE)

4. T20 World Cup 2024: Police snipers to be deployed for games in New York

“The safety and security of everyone at the event is our number one priority and we have a comprehensive and robust security plan in place,” the International Cricket Council (ICC) said in a statement to BBC Sport. (READ MORE)

5. Ajinkya Rahane prioritises fitness, game plan as Mumbai begin off-season camp

“It will inspire many youngsters to do well for Mumbai and carry the legacy forward and do well for Mumbai in all age groups (teams),” Rahane told media. (READ MORE)

6. If I could trade everything I have just to meet my father, I would gladly do: Harbhajan Singh

I also draw a lot of inspiration from my father. He was very hard-working. It was his dream to see me succeed and make a name for myself. It is uncanny that now I have made a mark for myself and he’s not here to witness it,” Harbhajan said. (READ MORE)

7. Ace India off-spin wizard Ravichandran Ashwin hints at releasing his autobiography soon

“A not so Kutti Story will be out soon. Really loved every bit of this journey,” Ashwin wrote on his ‘X’ handle while posing with his upcoming book in a slightly concealed manner. (READ MORE)

8. T20 World Cup 2024: NAM vs OMAN, Match 3 Highlights: Unmissable video recap, turning points, match analysis, stats, and more

Namibia won the tied match via an enthralling super-over, as experienced campaigner David Wiese reigned supreme for the the Namibians. (READ MORE)

9. James Anderson providing inspiration for Oman veteran Bilal Khan

I follow James a lot, and Stuart Broad. These are the legends of fast bowling. I pretty much follow Jimmy’s fitness routine. Age is just a number, it’s one to ignore,” Bilal said. (READ MORE)

10. MLC 2024: Pat Cummins set to represent San Francisco Unicorns marking his debut in T20 League

The league recently got an A-listed status from the apex cricket governing body ICC. The exciting T20 tournament will start just after the conclusion of the ongoing T20 World Cup. (READ MORE)