August 30, Evening Brief: Today's top news and headlines from cricketing world

Here's a quick wrap-up of the events that grabbed the spotlight in the cricketing world today.

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1. Watch: Barbados Royals' Aaliyah Alleyne brings out unique wicket celebration with teammates during WCPL 2024 final

 During the WCPL 2024 final between Barbados Royals and Trinbago Knight Riders, Aaliyah Alleyne sprinted towards her teammates and was involved in a unique celebration. (Read More)

2. Afghanistan’s first training session spoilt after overnight rain in Greater Noida

Afghanistan cricket team's first training session ahead of the upcoming one-off Test against New Zealand got spoilt due to intense rainfall on Thursday. (Read More)

3. Sophie Devine to relinquish T20I captaincy after T20 World Cup 2024

Veteran New Zealand all-rounder Sophie Devine to step down as T20I captain after the upcoming T20 World Cup, slated to begin on October 3. (Read More)

4. 'He's quite an insecure human being' - Michael Vaughan on why he doesn't find Ollie Pope captaincy fit for England

Former English skipper, Michael Vaughan probed into Ollie Pope's dip. Not only that, he also elaborated on who he saw as a more natural captain in the current setup. (Read More)

5. 'Nobody in world can stop me' - Jasprit Bumrah's savage response on 'toughest batter to bowl' query

Jasprit Bumrah is reigning supreme after his match-winning performances for the Indian team day in and day out. (Read More)

6. Bombay High Court accepts plea concerning INR 14.82 crore dues from cricket board to state government for police protection fees

The Bombay High Court heavily criticized the state government of Maharashtra for an unlikely, unreasonable reduction in its fees providing police protection for cricket events including IPL. (Read More)

7. PCB makes yet another alteration in domestic schedule

Still, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has yet to confirm the scheduling of the matches, highlighting flawed governance and a lack of professionalism within the cricket governing body. (Read More)

8. 'Great to get have her back' - Head coach Shane Deitz welcomes Deandra Dottin back into team

Star West Indies all-rounder Deandra Dottin had announced international retirement, citing the unconducive team environment. (Read More)

9. Rashid Khan's workload management disallows Test participation

Afghanistan’s poster boy Rashid Khan hasn’t been named in the preliminary squad for the one-off Test against New Zealand, starting September 9 in Greater Noida. (Read More)

10. Michael Vaughan takes cheeky dig at Virat Kohli after Joe Root’s 33rd Test ton

Former England captain Michael Vaughan sparked controversy with his latest social media post on star India batter Virat Kohli. (Read More)

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