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Hopefully, AB de Villiers will be back at RCB next year in some capacity: Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli is hopeful that his friend and South African superstar AB de Villiers will be back at the Royal Challengers Bangalore in a new role next year. De Villiers had been a big part of RCB family before he retired from all forms of cricket last year. "I miss him a lot. I talk to him regularly. He was in the US recently with his family watching golf... He is keenly observing RCB and hopefully he will be here next year in some capacity," Kohli said during a light-hearted chat posted on RCB's Twitter handle.

Pedrie Wannenburg's memorial service to be held in Texas on Wednesday

Former Springbok Pedrie Wannenburg's memorial service will be held at the Inspire Church in Houston, Texas on Wednesday.

"Hard Not To Take That To Heart": Australia Batter On Social Media Abuse

Australian batter Peter Handscomb has opened up on his mental health struggles during his poor outings with the bat. Handscomb, who had made his Test debut in 2016 against South Africa in Adelaide, started his career at an average of 99.75 in his first four Tests, but was later dropped from the Australian team following a poor run of form in the longest format of the the game. Eyeing a return to the side following a 697-run season in the Sheffield Shield, Handscomb said that he received constant abuse on Facebook and Twitter for his batting technique, suggesting that it was hard to "not take that to heart."

Brendon McCullum a contender to become England's Test coach: Reports

Brendon McCullum is a contender to take over as England Test coach, the BBC and other British media reported. Chris Silverwood left the role in February in the aftermath of their 4-0 Ashes defeat in Australia, with Paul Collingwood named as caretaker.

Watch: Is AB de Villiers Returning To RCB? Virat Kohli "Spills The Beans"

Former South Africa cricketer AB de Villiers was one of the biggest names in the Indian Premier League, but the long-time Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) announced his retirement from all forms of cricket ahead of the ongoing season. One of the most versatile batters, aptly nicknamed Mr 360, de Villiers was one of the most crucial player for RCB over the years, often rescuing them from difficult situations. Although RCB are in contention for a play-off spot this season, his absence has been felt by the team, especially in a few defeats where the batting let them down.

McCullum a contender to become England test coach: reports

Former New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum is a contender to take over as England test coach, the BBC and other British media reported.

Watch: Sri Lankan Star Bhanuka Rajapaksa Aces Punjab Kings' "Main To Raste Se Ja Raha Tha" Challenge

Punjab Kings are not having the best of times in the ongoing IPL 2022, with the team languishing in eighth place in the IPL points table. They have won five matches this season so far and lost six. Apart from PBKS, there are three other team on 10 points but the Punjab outfit have the worst net run-rate among them all. Despite their on-field travails, the spirit in the camp doesn't seem to have been dampened. On Tuesday, the team's official Twitter handle, shared a video of a few players taking part in a fun challenge.

Brendon McCullum emerges as leading contender for England Test coach – reports

Former New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum has emerged as a leading contender to become England’s new Test coach, according to reports.

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Hopefully, AB de Villiers will be back at RCB next year in some capacity: Virat Kohli

Pedrie Wannenburg's memorial service to be held in Texas on Wednesday

"Hard Not To Take That To Heart": Australia Batter On Social Media Abuse

Brendon McCullum a contender to become England's Test coach: Reports

Watch: Is AB de Villiers Returning To RCB? Virat Kohli "Spills The Beans"

McCullum a contender to become England test coach: reports

Watch: Sri Lankan Star Bhanuka Rajapaksa Aces Punjab Kings' "Main To Raste Se Ja Raha Tha" Challenge

Brendon McCullum emerges as leading contender for England Test coach – reports