July 26 Morning Brief: Today's Top news and headlines from cricket world

1. Reports: India-Pakistan World Cup 2023 game to be rescheduled due to Navratri

The security agency has already advised BCCI about a possible change in date as the match will clash with the beginning of Navratri. (READ MORE)

2. World Cup 2023: BCCI forms subcommittees for venue inspection across country

BCCI has formed a sub-committee for venue inspection and to grant infrastructure subsidies for the upcoming ODI World Cup. Roger Binny, Jay Shah, Ashish Sehlar, Rajeev Shukla, and Devajit Saikia will carry out the entire operation. (READ MORE)

3. 'That's why he had lost his place' - Dinesh Karthik after Ajinkya Rahane's quiet series against West Indies

Commenting on Rahane’s failure, India wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik said that he has been inconsistent throughout his career and hence lost his place in the team in 2022. (READ MORE)

4. SLC to create women’s teams affiliated with top First-Class clubs

It is understood that the board is intending to build at least 10-12 such women’s teams that will have associations with the premier clubs, however, no official timeline is in place. (READ MORE)

5. Yashasvi Jaiswal is ready for international level, only going to get better: Deep Dasgupta

Former Indian wicketkeeper Deep Dasgupta heaped praise on Yashasvi Jaiswal, saying that the left-handed batter looks ready for international cricket. (READ MORE)

6. Reports: Sri Lanka to host ODI series between Pakistan and Afghanistan

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) held talks with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) regarding a neutral venue for the ODI series. (READ MORE)

7. Rohit Sharma and Indian management trust Ishan Kishan because he can score briskly: Saba Karim

Saba Karim praised debutant Ishan Kishan for earning the trust of the Indian team management and Rohit Sharma through his relentless dedication to improving his game on all fronts. (READ MORE)

8. No matter what happens at The Oval, England will look back at Ashes 2023 as a lost opportunity: Mark Butcher

Former England cricketer Mark Butcher expressed that the side will look at the Ashes 2023 as a ‘lost opportunity’ even if they win the fifth and final Test at The Oval in London. (READ MORE)

9. Salman Butt lambasts ICC for ignoring Babar Azam in World Cup promo

Former Pakistan cricketer Salman Butt has expressed his dissatisfaction with the ICC’s promo video for the Cricket World Cup. (READ MORE)

10. Harmanpreet Kaur suspended for next two international games following ICC Code of Conduct breach

Harmanpreet Kaur has been suspended for her team’s next two international matches following two separate breaches of the ICC Code of Conduct during the third match of their ICC Women’s Championship series against Bangladesh. (READ MORE)