May 26: IPL 2024 Evening News - Top updates on players, teams, stats, points table, and more

1. Gautam Gambhir wants selection assurance before applying for India head coach job

Gautam Gambhir has reportedly made it clear that he will only apply for the position of India's head coach if given selection assurance. (READ MORE)

2. 'The thing that bothers me is the strike rate of our batters' - Shahid Afridi on Pakistan's middle overs approach

Shahid Afridi expressed his concerns about the strike rates of Pakistan's middle-order batters ahead of T20 World Cup 2024. (READ MORE)

3. Playing IPL would have been better for England players than playing against Pakistan: Michael Vaughan

Michael Vaughan feels that England players would have gotten better practice had they played in the IPL instead of facing Pakistan. (READ MORE)

4. Yuvraj Singh has always said I can become a better bowler than him: Abhishek Sharma

Abhishek Sharma revealed how his mentor, Yuvraj Singh, motivates him to focus on his bowling. (READ MORE)

5. 'I wasn't too sure what to expect' - Pat Cummins opens up on T20 captaincy stint

Pat Cummins stated that SRH's ultra-aggressive approach in IPL 2024 was a pre-determined move. (READ MORE)

6. T20 World Cup 2024: Virat Kohli likely to miss India's only warm-up match against Bangladesh

Virat Kohli could miss India's only warm-up encounter scheduled against Bangladesh as he is going to join the team late. (READ MORE)

7. T20 World Cup 2024: PCB clears air around reaching Shaheen Afridi for vice-captaincy role

PCB confirmed that it was 'unanimously' decided against the appointment of any vice-captain for the impending T20 World Cup 2024. (READ MORE)

8. T20 World Cup 2024: Hardik Pandya set to join squad in New York

Hardik Pandya is set to arrive in New York on Sunday afternoon Eastern Time, where he will join the first batch of players who left for the USA on Saturday. (READ MORE)

9. 'This is not PSL, this is international cricket' - Shoaib Malik slams Pakistan's approach after 2nd T20I loss to England

Shoaib Malik heavily criticised the Pakistan players for their approach after the Men in Green lost the 2nd T20I against England. (READ MORE)

10. 'We wanted it a bit more than what they did' - Stuart Law opens up on USA's historic series win over Bangladesh

USA head coach Stuart Law lauded his team's hunger after they managed to beat Bangladesh 2-1 in a three-match T20I series. (READ MORE)