February 22 Morning Brief: Today's Top news and headlines from the cricketing world

1. IND vs ENG: Shubman Gill reflects on struggle of batting at number three in Tests

Rather than making technical changes, Gill focused on managing the expectations he had set for himself. He admitted that living up to these self-imposed standards was challenging. (READ MORE)

2. Ben Stokes remains unbothered by criticism surrounding Bazball after Rajkot drubbing

England skipper Ben Stokes stated that he is unfazed by the recent criticism surrounding the team’s ‘Bazball’ approach. (READ MORE)

3. Shah Rukh Khan set to light up WPL 2024 opening ceremony

Superstar Shah Rukh Khan is all set to light up the stage at the opening ceremony of the Women's Premier League (WPL) second season. (READ MORE)

4. IPL 2024 to kickstart from March 22 in Chennai, reveals chairman Arun Dhumal

Dhumal stated that the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai is the front-runner to host the curtain raiser of the 17th season of the T20 extravaganza. (READ MORE)

5. Nat Sciver-Brunt opens up on club versus country commitments

As the 2024 cricket calendar unfolded, Nat Sciver-Brunt faced the dilemma of choosing between donning the Mumbai Indians jersey at the WPL or representing England in a crucial white-ball series in New Zealand. (READ MORE)

6. Pope sees promise for England on 'platey' Ranchi spin track

England vice-captain Ollie Pope, having inspected the Ranchi pitch, shared his insights, describing it as "interesting" with visible cracks and a "platey" appearance. (READ MORE)

7. Virat Kohli's Pakistani fan distributes sweets to celebrate birth of cricketer's son 'Akaay'

The joy of Akkay's birth even transcended borders as a Kohli fan from Pakistan distributed sweets to celebrate the joyous occasion. (READ MORE)

8. Sachin Tendulkar visits bat manufacturing unit in Kashmir

In a video, Tendulkar was spotted at the MJ Sports Bat factory in Gulmarg, where the owners gave him a tour and allowed him to test out some blades. (READ MORE)

9. Andhra's Vamshhi Krrishna smacks six sixes in an over against Railways in Col CK Nayudu Trophy 2024

Andhra opening batter Vamshhi Krrishna etched his name in record books as he smacked six sixes against Railways in the Colonel CK Nayudu Trophy. (READ MORE)

10. I don't think there is a problem with youngsters being not humble: Shubman Gill

Shubman Gill offered a nuanced perspective, accentuating the importance of contribution to the team over scrutinizing individuals based on the level of attitude on the show. (READ MORE)