November 12 Evening Brief: Today's Top news and headlines from cricket world

1. England announce white-ball squads for Caribbean tour, Jos Buttler retained as skipper

England announced their ODI and T20I squads for their upcoming multi-format series against the West Indies. The side will take on the Windies in three ODIs and follow it up with five T20I matches to end the tour. The first ODI will be played on December 3, with the first T20I scheduled for December 12. (READ MORE)

2. ‘It's with deep regret’ - David Willey reflects on retirement decision after final game of his international career

Speaking of his retirement after the game, star English all-rounder David Willey came forward to opine that he is playing the best cricket of his career and that he is only retiring due to the team wanting to go in a different direction with their squad. (READ MORE)

3. Laura Wolvaardt set to become full-time South Africa skipper

Laura Wolvaardt is set to be appointed as South Africa women's skipper in a permanent role. (READ MORE)

4. ‘If they miss out this time, they will have to wait for at least three World Cups’ - Ravi Shastri warns India ahead of semi-finals

Ahead of the knockout stages of the 2023 ODI World Cup, former Indian cricketer and former coach Ravi Shastri spoke aboke India's chances in the tournament and issued a warning that if they do not win this time, they will have to wait another three-four World Cups before even thinking of trying to win a title. (READ MORE)

5. 'You cannot make Babar Azam scapegoat here' - Wasim Akram defends Pakistan skipper after their ODI World Cup exit

Legendary paksitan cricketer Wasim Akram defended Babar Azam's captaincy after the latter received massive criticism following their 2023 ODI World Cup exit. (READ MORE)

6. 'Dil ke arman ansuo mein beh gaye' - Irfan Pathan attacks Pakistan after ODI World Cup exit

Former Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan attacked the Pakistan national cricket team following their embarrassing exit from the ongoing ICC Men's Cricket World Cup. (READ MORE)

7. 'How can they condemn our country like this?' - Sri Lanka's sports minister reacts after ICC suspends their cricket board

Roshan Ranasinghe, Sri Lanka's sports minister, has questioned the ICC (International Cricket Council) after the cricket governing body suspended Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC). The ICC's action was due to governmental interference. (READ MORE)

8. 'What I said was wrong, I am feeling for it' - Kusal Mendis on his strange reply to Virat Kohli's 49th ODI century

Sri Lanka's stand-in skipper Kusal Mendis finally opened up about why he gave a strange response when he was asked about Virat Kohli's record-equalling 49th century in ODIs. (READ MORE)

9. CWC 2023: Rohit Sharma hits most sixes in a calendar year in ODIs, surpasses AB de Villiers

India captain Rohit Sharma continued his record-breaking spree in the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 as he registered the most number of sixes by a batter in ODIs in a calendar year. The 36-year-old achieved the feat during Match 45 of the tournament against Netherlands on Sunday, November 12 in Bengaluru. (READ MORE)

10. Rehabilitation setback rules Jofra Archer out of West Indies tour

England's pace spearhead, Jofra Archer, has encountered a setback in his return to competitive cricket. During a training session with the national team in the ongoing ODI World Cup, Archer experienced elbow pain, hindering his rehabilitation from a stress fracture that had previously kept him out of cricket. (READ MORE)