August 3, Morning Brief: Today's top news and headlines from the cricketing world

1. 'Got big shoes to fill' - Tony de Zorzi on daunting task of succeeding Dean Elgar as new Proteas opener

Tony de Zorzi said he is excited to partner Aiden Markram at the top of the order for South Africa in Tests. (READ MORE)

2. Watch: Joginder Sharma and MS Dhoni reunite after 12 years

Joginder Sharma caught up with his former India and Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni after 12 years. (READ MORE)

3. Virender Sehwag urges youngsters to bat aggressively in Tests to attract crowds

Virender Sehwag lavished praise on England for playing an attacking brand of cricket in Tests. (READ MORE)

4. West Indies unveil 15-member squad for South Africa Tests, Kemar Roach returns

Kemar Roach has recovered from a knee injury and has been named in the West Indies' 15-man squad for the Test series against South Africa. (READ MORE)

5. Sajjan Jindal promises brand new MG Windsor to every Indian Olympic medalist in Paris

Sajjan Jindal, who is the co-owner of Delhi Capitals, has promised to gift brand new MG Windsor to every Indian medalist at the Paris Olympics 2024. (READ MORE)

6. Rohit Sharma equals Sachin Tendulkar's all-time record with his 58 against Sri Lanka in 1st ODI

Rohit Sharma equalled one of the legendary Sachin Tendulkar's many records during the first ODI against Sri Lanka, where he scored 58 off 47 balls. (READ MORE)

7. DDCA appoints Virender Sehwag as brand ambassador of inaugural season of Delhi Premier League

The inaugural edition of the Delhi Premier League will have the legendary Virender Sehwag as the brand ambassador. (READ MORE)

8. How can Shreyas Iyer earn central contract again?

Shreyas Iyer made a comeback to international cricket during the first ODI between India and Sri Lanka. (READ MORE)

9. ‘I am lucky to be alive; wife’s quick thinking saved me’ - Geoffrey Boycott after returning from hospital

Geoffrey Boycott revealed how his wife saved his life after returning from the hospital. (READ MORE)

10. Joburg Super Kings, Durban Super Giants, Paarl Royals announce retentions for SA20 2025

SA20 franchises Joburg Super Kings, Durban Super Giant and Paarl Royals have announced their retentions ahead of the third edition of the cash-rich league. (READ MORE)