May 29 Morning Brief: Today's top news and headlines from the cricketing world

BCCI in talks with Gautam Gambhir for India head coach role

BCCI informed that former Indian opener Gautam Gambhir's appointment is all but confirmed, with an official announcement imminent. (Read More)

BCCI shares video of Rishabh Pant in Team India jersey ahead of T20 World Cup

BCCI shared a video of wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant in a Team India jersey ahead of the marquee event. (Read More)

T20 World Cup 2024: Threat looms over marquee event as weather destroys facilities to cancel USA-Bangladesh warm-up fixture

Ahead of the much-awaited T20 World Cup 2024 opener, the weather has yet again started playing possums with cricket. (Read More)

'When he wears that blue jersey, he will be a different Hardik Pandya...' - Harbhajan Singh expresses compassion for Indian all-rounder ahead of T20 World Cup 2024

Harbhajan Singh expressed optimism that Hardik Pandya's fortunes would change during the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024. (Read More)

'First of all, we have to play on good pitches' - Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto advocates for better home pitches ahead of T20 World Cup

Najmul Hossain Shanto's assertions seem justifiable and necessary, particularly in the context of today's cricketing landscape characterized by high-scoring matches and soaring run rates. (Read More)

Watch: Angus, Matilda see off New Zealand squad as Kiwis take flight to the Caribbean for T20 World Cup 2024

Angus and Matilda went the extra mile to see the New Zealand players off at the airport before they departed for the marquee event in the West Indies and the USA. (Read More)

Reports: Major terror threat casts shadow over T20 World Cup

The cricketing world was rattled by a chilling message purportedly disseminated by a pro-Islamic State of Iraq and Syria group. (Read More)

T20 World Cup 2024 Warm-ups: Debutants Canada warm-up nicely with Nepal win, Oman run past PNG

Canada defeated Nepal in Dallas, winning by 63 runs with Namibia triumphing in an all-African battle against Uganda by five wickets. (Read More)

T20 World Cup 2024: Hazlewood, Warner star in Australia's warm-up win over Namibia

Australia sent a warning to their ICC T20 World Cup 2024 rivals on Tuesday, after registering a convincing seven-wicket win in a warm-up fixture over Namibia at the Port of Spain despite being short-handed. (Read More)