February 7 Evening Brief: Today's Top news and headlines from cricket world

1. Ricky Ponting compliments Jake Fraser-McGurk, drops major comparison with David Warner

 Jake Fraser-McGurk made his debut for Australia and made a significant impact in the third ODI of the series against West Indies (Read More)

2. Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL) Teams and Players list 2024

iDream Tiruppur Tamizhans made a bold move, shelling out Rs 22 Lakh to secure the services of R Sai Kishore (Read More)

3. Hobart Hurricanes sign hard-hitting all-rounder Nikhil Chaudhary for three more seasons

Nikhil Chaudhary made his Big Bash League (BBL) debut in the 2023-2024 edition of the tournament and made some vital contributions with the bat and ball for the Hobart Hurricanes (Read More)

4. Virat Kohli celebrates more than any bowler after a wicket, believes India's World Cup hero

Meanwhile, in a recent interview, the star pacer stated that Kohli can’t stop himself from showing his aggression on the field (Read More)

5. Reports: Babar Azam likely to be re-appointed as Pakistan captain under Syed Mohsin Naqvi's reign

Babar Azam had stepped down from captaincy after the ODI World Cup 2023 (Read More)

6. Aspiring cricketer takes Virat Kohli's blessings in Mugdara before practice, video goes viral

In an unusual display of adoration, an aspiring cricketer was spotted touching the feet of his life-sized cutout (Read More)

7. Spirit of Cricket is the greatest load of bollocks ever written: Ian Chappell

Former Australia captain Ian Chappell criticised the concept of ‘Spirit of Cricket’ after two recent events that have brought back the conversation (Read More)

8. ‘I don't see any aggressive captaincy’ - Aakash Chopra questions Ben Stokes’ leadership after second Test loss

Aakash Chopra opined that the skipper did not utilise his bowlers to their maximum extent (Read More)

9. Jasprit Bumrah first India pacer to top ICC Test Rankings

The 30-year-old’s nine-wicket match haul in Visakhapatnam has helped him leapfrog Pat Cummins, Kagiso Rabada and Ravichandran Ashwin (Read More)

10. 'I don’t want to take any pressure' - Chamari Athapaththu ahead of WPL 2024

Athapaththu was picked by the Warriorz as a replacement for England’s Lauren Bell (Read More)