Top Stories: Things that made news in the cricket world today

A fan tries to mock Stuart Binny on Twitter; Mayanti Langer gives a perfect response

• Mayanti Langer, the sports presenter, has been a revelation in her field anchoring in the pre and post-match shows.
• He also shifted his base in domestic cricket and is playing for Nagaland in the ongoing season.
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Prithvi Shaw and Mayank Agarwal set to open the innings for India in the first ODI against New Zealand

• India and New Zealand, both the teams, are struggling with injuries to their key players ahead of the ODI series.
• But he injured his calf while running in the fifth and final T20I and is on the sidelines now for the rest of the tour.
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Reports: Liam Plunkett might play for USA with his England career seemingly over

• Liam Plunkett’s last game in an England shirt came when they faced off against New Zealand in the all-important ICC World Cup 2019.
• He still has two years on his Surrey contract but has begun qualifications for becoming a strength and conditioning coach.
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Have a dream to play Tests for Nepal: Sandeep Lamichhane

• Sandeep Lamichhane, Nepal’s leg-spinning sensation, dreams of donning the Test jersey for his country.
• Though he has played six ODIs and 18 T20Is, it’s his numbers in T20 leagues that has earned him quite a bit of reputation.
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New selectors will be picked by the end of this month, confirms BCCI President Sourav Ganguly

• Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Sourav Ganguly on Monday said the selection panel will see its two replacements by the end of February.
• A number of top former cricketers like Laxman Sivaramakrishnan, Ajit Agarkar, Nayan Mongia, Chetan Sharma and others have applied for the posts.
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‘Kobe Bryant’s untimely death has put things in perspective for me’ – Virat Kohli

• The tragic death of legendary American basketball player Kobe Bryant in California last month left the entire sporting fraternity in shock.
• Kohli, who expressed his grief over Bryant’s death earlier, on Tuesday, said that it has affected his outlook towards life.
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