PAK vs ENG, 1st Test: Day 3: Joe Root and Harry Brook hit centuries, England’s score 492/3 by the end of the day
After the third day’s play, the England team is behind by 64 runs. PAK vs ENG, Joe Root & Harry Brook (Photo Source: Getty Images) PAK vs ENG, 1st Test: Day 3 Highlights: The first match of the two-match Test series between Pakistan and England is being played in Multan from October 7. The host team has scored 556 runs in the first innings, Abdullah Shafiq (102), Shan Masood (151), Salman Ali Aga (104*) and Saud Shakeel (82) played brilliant innings. By the end of the second day, England had scored 96 runs at the loss of one wicket. On the third day, Harry Brook and Joe Root scored centuries for England. By the end of the day the team has scored 492 runs at the loss of 3 wickets. Harry Brook (141*) and Joe Root (176*) are present at the crease unbeaten, the team is now 64 runs behind Pakistan. Let us tell you all the highlights of the third day’s play- PAK vs ENG: Jack Crawley lost his wicket at the beginning of the third day By the end of the second day of the game, Jack Crawley (64*) and Joe Root (32*) were at the crease unbeaten. At the beginning of the third day, Shaheen Afridi gave a big success to Pakistan by dismissing Jack Crawley. Jack Crawley hit a shot towards mid-wicket, where deployed Aamir Jamal took an amazing catch. Crawley played an innings of 78 runs in 85 balls with the help of 13 fours. There was a partnership of 109 runs for the second wicket between Jack Crawley and Joe Root. Pouched on the second attempt! Wicket no. 2 for Pakistan, catch no. 2 for Aamir Jamal 🏏#PAKvENG , #TestAtHome pic.twitter.com/9Jyln5W4B0 — Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) October 9, 2024 Joe Root created history after scoring 71st run Joe Root created history when he scored 71st run in the first innings of the first Test against Pakistan. He became England’s leading run-scorer in Tests, surpassing former player Alastair Cook. Also, Root has come fifth in the list of players who have scored most runs in Test cricket, Sachin Tendulkar, Ricky Ponting, Jacques Kallis, Rahul Dravid are ahead of him. Joe Root. England’s greatest. pic.twitter.com/dMKqjUFwYy — England’s Barmy Army October 9, 2024 PAK vs ENG: Ben Duckett scored 84 runs Ben Duckett played brilliantly with Joe Root and made a partnership of 136 runs for the third wicket. Duckett was given out LBW by Aamir Jamal on the fourth ball of the 50th over. He played an inning of 84 runs in 75 balls with the help of 11 fours. Aamir Jamal strikes! In-dipper gets the better of Ben Duckett ☝️#PAKvENG , #TestAtHome pic.twitter.com/d7Iv4cszIm — Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) October 9, 2024 Joe Root scored the 35th Test century of his career in 167 balls. Joe Root completed his century in 167 balls by taking a single on the second ball of the 63rd over bowled by Abrar Ahmed. This is the 35th century of Root’s Test career, he is the batsman with the most (5) centuries…
PAK vs ENG, 1st Test: Day 1 Highlights: Shan Masood-Abdullah Shafiq hit centuries, Pakistan’s score crosses 320+
By the end of the first day, Pakistan, batting in the first innings, has scored 328 runs at the loss of 4 wickets. Pakistan Team (Photo Source: X/Twitter) PAK vs ENG, 1st Test: Day 1 Highlights: The first match of the three-match Test series between Pakistan and England is being played in Multan from October 7. Pakistan captain Shan Masood won the toss and decided to bat first. By the end of the first day, the host team has scored 328 runs at the loss of four wickets in the first innings. Saud Shakeel (35*) and Naseem Shah (0*) are present at the unbeaten crease. Let us tell you all the highlights of the first day’s play- PAK vs ENG: Pakistan lost its first wicket in the fourth over itself After winning the toss and batting first, Pakistan got its first blow in the fourth over itself. Saim Ayub lost the wicket against Gus Atkinson after scoring 4 runs in 10 balls. Saim Ayub wanted to flick but wicketkeeper Jamie Smith took a good catch. PeeSL Tolent Saim Ayub getting owned by Gus Atkinson on Pakistan roads 😭#PAKvENG pic.twitter.com/QGGTnCoaY2 — Kriti Singh (@kritiitweets) October 7, 2024 Shan Masood scored half century in 43 balls After losing the first wicket in the beginning of the innings, Shan Masood and Abdullah Shafiq then took charge. Captain Shan Masood played brilliantly and completed his half-century in 43 balls. Whereas, in the 24th over bowled by Shoaib Bashir, Abdullah Shafiq completed his fifty in 77 balls, he completed his half-century in style by hitting a six on the last ball of the over. Full of confidence and excelling in style!@imabd28 marches his way to a half-century 🏏#PAKvENG , #TestAtHome pic.twitter.com/JQUywoPA4B — Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) October 7, 2024 Shan bossing the battle against spin bowling 🏏#PAKvENG , #TestAtHome pic.twitter.com/n5XSjvjSgu — Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) October 7, 2024 A hat-trick of 3️⃣s Busy between the wickets#PAKvENG , #TestAtHome pic.twitter.com/K1t5cAzPdz — Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) October 7, 2024 PAK vs ENG: Shan Masood scored the fifth century of his test career against England Pakistan captain Shan Masood played brilliantly and completed his century in 102 balls by taking a single on the fifth ball of the 38th over. This is the fifth century of his Test career. Let us tell you, he has scored a century after a long wait of four years. After becoming the Test captain of Pakistan, his performance and captaincy are being criticized a lot, but today he gave a strong reply to everyone. All class on the opening day of the series 💫 Shan raises his bat to the fans’ applause 💯#PAKvENG , #TestAtHome pic.twitter.com/MTei96UfKO — Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) October 7, 2024 Abdullah Shafiq completed his century by hitting a six Abdullah Shafiq completed his century in 165 balls by hitting a six against Jack Leach on the fifth ball of the 55th over. Abdullah was in very poor form for some time. His scores in the last 7 innings of Test cricket were- 3,0,37,2,0,0 and 4. 6️⃣ hit to reach 1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ 🔥…
Irani Cup 2024, Day 1 Review: These players including Rahane scored half centuries for Mumbai on the first day of the game
This match is being played between Mumbai and Rest of India in Lucknow. Mumbai vs Rest of India, Irani Cup (Image Credit- Twitter Irani Cup 2024, Day 1 Scorecard: The 61st season of the Irani Cup has started today, Tuesday, October 1, between Mumbai and Rest of India (ROI). This time, this match for the title battle between the two teams is being played at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Vihari Bajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. So today, the first day of the game ended on Tuesday and Mumbai, batting first, has scored 237 runs at the loss of 4 wickets after 68 overs at the time of stumps. Today three batsmen have scored half-centuries from Mumbai. So currently, experienced Indian batsmen Ajinkya Rahane is present at the crease with 86* and Sarfaraz Khan with 54* runs. Irani Cup 2024, condition of first day’s play On the other hand, to tell you about this match in detail, Rest of India captain Ruturaj Gaikwad won the toss and decided to bowl, inviting Mumbai to bat first. Batting first, Mumbai got its first blow very soon. Prithvi Shaw was caught out against Mukesh Kumar in the third over after scoring 4 runs. Apart from this, opener Ayush Matre also became the victim of Mukesh Kumar after scoring 19 runs. However, wicketkeeper Hardik Taimor, who was in form during the Duleep Trophy, was once again out against Mukesh Kumar without scoring any runs. However, Ajinkya Rahane, who came to bat after this, played responsibly and took charge of Mumbai’s innings by making a partnership of 132 runs for the fourth wicket with Shreyas Iyer. Shreyas was caught out against Yash Dayal after scoring 57 runs. But after this, Sarfaraz Khan, who came to bat, continued to support Rahane by scoring 54* runs till the end of the day’s play. Till now there has been an unbroken partnership of 98 runs between the two for the 5th wicket, which seems to be increasing further on the second day of the game. For Rest of India, Mukesh Kumar got 3 wickets and Yash Dayal got 1 wicket. Stumps on Day 1! A fantastic recovery for Mumbai, courtesy of captain Ajinkya Rahane (86*), Shreyas Iyer (57) and Sarfaraz Khan (54*). From 37/3 they have moved to 237/4. Mukesh Kumar picked up 3 wickets.#IranianCup , @IDFCFIRSTBankScorecard ▶️ pic.twitter.com/wjszlLBjEW — BCCI Domestic (@BCCIDomestic) October 1, 2024
Will Virat be able to break Sachin’s record of 100 centuries? Know what the player who played the only international match for Team India said
Faiz Fazal has played only one international match for India in which he scored 55 runs. Faiz Fazal. (Photo Source: Twitter) Former Indian team batsman Faiz Fazal’s performance has always been very good in domestic cricket. Let us tell you, Faiz Fazal has played only one international match for India in which he scored 55 runs. He has played his only ODI match against Zimbabwe. Faiz Fazal is currently participating in the Legends League Cricket 2024 for India Capitals. Recently, during an exclusive conversation with Crictracker, he revealed the performance of Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill in the Test format. Faiz Fazal said, ‘India has great talented players. Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal are both great players. Rishabh Pant has also made a very good comeback after the car accident. He scored a brilliant century in the Test match against Bangladesh. There are many great players in our team.’ Will Virat Kohli be able to break Sachin Tendulkar’s record of 100 centuries in international cricket? Let us tell you that, Indian team’s legendary batsman and God of Cricket Sachin Tendulkar has scored 100 centuries in international cricket. His performance has always been very good in international cricket and many people consider him as their idol. If we talk about Indian team’s experienced batsman Virat Kohli, he has scored a total of 80 centuries in international cricket so far. He has scored 29 centuries in Tests while he has scored 50 centuries in ODIs. He has scored 1 century in international T20 cricket. During this interview, Faiz Fazal also gave his opinion on whether Virat Kohli will be able to break Sachin Tendulkar’s record of 100 centuries or not? Faiz Fazal said, ‘What difference will it make if Virat Kohli breaks Sachin Tendulkar’s record? Both are Indian players. Everyone knows Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli is also a legend of cricket.’ IND vs BAN Latest WTC Points Table after the first test- Highest run scorer in the history of Women’s T20 World Cup- These teams have lost in the finals of the Women’s T20 World Cup Against which team has Virat Kohli scored the most Test centuries? Will Hardik Pandya return to Test cricket? Batsmen with most centuries in WTC 2023-25 Shakib Al Hasan is ahead of Rohit in wealth, net worth crosses 600 crores… Hardik Pandya is the owner of these 8 expensive cars These 7 great batsmen have not been able to score a single century in the ODI format Virat Kohli’s generosity, gifted his bat to this youngster
IND vs BAN: Rishabh Pant is the real ‘Boss’ of Test cricket, has scored 3 centuries and 4 half-centuries in the last 11 innings
In Test cricket, Rishabh has scored 784 runs in the last 11 innings. Rishabh Pant (Photo Source: Getty Images) The first match of the Test series between India and Bangladesh is being played in Chennai. Young player Rishabh Pant returned to Test cricket after 634 days in this match and scored a brilliant century. This is his sixth century in Test career, he has also equaled MS Dhoni’s record of most Test centuries (6) as India’s wicketkeeper-batsman. Rishabh was out after scoring 39 runs in the first innings against Bangladesh. In the second innings, he scored a century in 124 balls and scored 109 runs in 128 balls with the help of 13 fours and 4 sixes. Pant along with Shubman Gill also made a brilliant partnership of 167 runs for the fourth wicket in the second innings. Due to the brilliant innings of Rishabh and Gill, India has set a target of 515 runs for Bangladesh to win. Rishabh Pant has scored 784 runs in the last 11 Test innings Rishabh Pant may have returned to Test cricket after two years, but his form is the same as he left it. Pant scored his last Test century before the injury on 1 July 2022 against England. Talking about Rishabh’s last 11 innings in Test cricket, he has scored 784 runs with the help of 3 centuries and 4 half-centuries. Take a look at Rishabh Pant’s last 11 innings in Test cricket- 109(128) vs Bangladesh39(52) vs Bangladesh9(13) vs Bangladesh93(104) vs Bangladesh46(45) vs Bangladesh57(86) vs England146(111) vs England50(31) vs Sri Lanka39(26) vs Sri Lanka96(97) vs Sri Lanka100*(139) vs South Africa Let us tell you, Rishabh was badly injured in a car accident on 30 December 2022. He suffered head, knee and calf injuries, after which he underwent a lot of surgeries. It was being said that it was impossible for Rishabh to play cricket, but then he made an amazing recovery and did not lose courage. He returned to competitive cricket this year while playing for Delhi Capitals in IPL 2024. Pant was also part of the Indian team that won the T20 World Cup 2024.
Duleep Trophy 2024: These three batsmen scored centuries on the third day of the second round
Three players scored centuries on the third day of the second round of the Duleep Trophy 2024. Duleep Trophy (Photo Source: All-rounder Tilak Verma, batsman Abhimanyu Easwaran and Pratham Singh were the three batsmen who made a big attack in the Duleep Trophy 2024 on Saturday. All three batsmen scored centuries on the third day of the second round of the Duleep Trophy. Playing for India A in the tournament, Tilak thrashed the bowlers of India D in the second innings. He completed his century in 177 balls after coming in at number three. He hit 9 fours during this. This is Tilak’s fifth century of his first class career. Tilak Verma and Pratham Singh hit a century This century would have given Tilak a lot of confidence before the busy domestic schedule. He has played four ODIs and 16 T20 Internationals for India so far. Before Tilak, opener Pratham Singh scored a century for India A on the third day. This left-handed batsman of Railways scored 122 runs in 189 balls with the help of 12 fours and a six at Anantapur Cricket Ground. This is 32-year-old Pratham’s first century in Duleep Trophy. Pratham was caught out by Shreyas Iyer in the 60th over by Saurabh Kumar. He shared a 104-run partnership for the second wicket with Tilak. Pratham scored 7 runs in the first innings, while Tilak scored 10 runs. Pratham made his domestic debut in 2017. He has scored more than 1000 runs in all three formats for Railways. India B captain Abhimanyu Easwaran scored a century On the other hand, India B captain and opening batsman Abhimanyu Easwaran batted brilliantly in the first innings against India C. He scored a century in difficult times. He is unbeaten on 121 runs despite the game being played for 79 overs. This is his 24th century in first class. Let us tell you that India C scored a huge score of 525 in the first innings, Easwaran gave his team a great start. He shared a 129-run partnership for the first wicket with N Jagadeesan (70). After this, Mushir Khan (0), Sarfaraz Khan (16) and Rinku Singh (6) could not do anything special.
Gambhir selected All Time India XI, did not give place to Rohit who has scored three double centuries
Gautam Gambhir did not give place to Rohit Sharma in his team. MS Dhoni, Gautam Gambhir and Rohit Sharma. (Photo Source: Getty Images) Former Team India opener and current head coach Gautam Gambhir has recently selected his all-time India XI. In his team, Gambhir has included legends like Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, MS Dhoni and Zaheer Khan. But he has not included legendary batsmen Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev as well as Indian captain Rohit Sharma and Jaspreet Bumrah in his team. Rohit-Gavaskar are counted among the best openers in the history of Indian cricket, while Jasprit Bumrah has made himself the best bowler in the world by performing brilliantly in all three formats. In a video shared by Sportskeeda, Gautam Gambhir has chosen Virender Sehwag along with himself as the opening batsmen of his all-time India XI. At number 3 and 4, he has chosen Rahul Dravid along with ‘God of cricket’ Sachin Tendulkar. Gautam Gambhir gave Virat Kohli the number five spot Gambhir has placed Virat Kohli at number 5 in his team and Yuvraj Singh, who played an important role in India winning the 2007 and 2011 T20 World Cups, has been placed at number six. Gautam Gambhir has placed MS Dhoni as the wicket-keeper in his all-time India XI. Gambhir has selected a total of four bowlers in his team, which includes two spinners and two fast bowlers. As two spinners, he has selected Ravichandran Ashwin along with Anil Kumble in his All-Time India XI, while among the fast bowlers, he has included Irfan Pathan along with Zaheer Khan. Gautam Gambhir’s all-time India XI– Gautam Gambhir, Virender Sehwag, Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, Virat Kohli, Yuvraj Singh, MS Dhoni, Ravichandran Ashwin, Anil Kumble, Zaheer Khan and Irfan Pathan
PAK vs BAN: Liton Das is known for scoring centuries in difficult situations, see the statistics yourself
In the ongoing second Test match against Pakistan, Liton has scored a century in adverse conditions. Litton Das (Image Credit- Twitter X) Pakistan vs Bangladesh, 2nd Test: The second match of the ongoing Test series between Pakistan and Bangladesh (PAK vs BAN) is being played at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi. Let us tell you that in this match, Bangladeshi wicketkeeper batsman Litton Das played a brilliant century of 138 runs in difficult conditions and handled the Bangladesh innings. Let us tell you that in this match, Liton came to bat at a time when Bangladesh was in a difficult situation. After losing 5 wickets for just 25 runs in the first innings against Pakistan, Liton Das came to bat for Bangladesh. As soon as he came to the crease, he started to get noticed, and with a partnership of 165 runs with Mehdi Hasan Miraz for the 7th wicket, he handled the Bangladeshi innings. So once he got settled at the crease, he scored the fourth century of his Test career. Also, this is not the first time that Liton has scored runs for the team in adverse conditions. He has done this feat for the Bangladeshi team before as well. Liton Das is known for scoring centuries in difficult situations It is worth noting that before this, Liton Das had played a brilliant century of 114 runs against Pakistan in the year 2021, when Bangladesh had lost 4 wickets for 49 runs against Pakistan. So he played a similar difficult innings against Sri Lanka in the year 2022. At this time he came to bat at number 7 and the team had lost 5 wickets for a total score of 24 runs. But after this, Liton showed his class and played a brilliant innings of 141 runs. So once again, when Bangladesh’s first innings faltered in the ongoing second Test match against Pakistan, Liton showed patience and played a brilliant century of 138 runs in 228 balls with the help of 13 fours and 4 sixes. litton das centuries in tests vs PAK, 2021, scored 114 after coming in at 49/4vs SL, 2022, scored 141 after coming in at 24/5vs PAK, 2024, scored 138 after coming in at 26/5 Class from Litton Das.👌 pic.twitter.com/8fmsKX3wFg — CricTracker (@Cricketracker) September 1, 2024
These are the 4 players who have scored centuries in both innings of a Test match at The Lord’s Stadium
Currently the second Test match is being played between England and Sri Lanka at The Lord’s Stadium in London. Joe Root (Image Credit- Twitter X) The second test match between England and Sri Lanka is currently being played at The Lord’s Stadium in London. England’s experienced batsman Joe Root scored a century in both innings of this match. Joe Root batted very well in this match and completely destroyed the Sri Lankan bowling lineup. Joe Root is considered one of the best batsmen of the modern era. He has performed very well not only in Test cricket but also in the other two formats and his fan following is also very high all over the world. It is very difficult for any player to score a century at The Lord’s Stadium in London. With this, today we tell you about four such players who have scored centuries in both innings at Lord’s Stadium. 4- George Hadley George Headley (Pic Source-X) In 1939, George Hadlee, playing for West Indies, scored two centuries in two innings against England at Lord’s Stadium. In the first innings of this match, he scored 106 runs with the help of 13 fours. Due to his innings, West Indies scored 277 runs in their first innings. After this, in the second innings too, George Hadlee batted brilliantly and scored 107 runs. However, this innings of the legendary player did not work for West Indies and England won this match with 8 wickets remaining.
ENG vs SL: Joe Root met his father after scoring the most centuries in Test cricket for England, see photos
Root has become the first cricketer to score the most Test centuries for England England vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test (Image Credit- Twitter X) The second match of the ongoing Test series between England and Sri Lanka (ENG vs SL) is being played at the historic Lord’s ground in London. Today, on Saturday, 31 August, on the third day of the game, former England cricket team captain Joe Root batted brilliantly and scored the 34th century of his Test career. With this century, Joe Root has reached the first position in terms of scoring the most centuries for England. Let us tell you that Root scored the 34th century of his Test career by playing a brilliant innings of 103 runs against Sri Lanka. This is Root’s 7th century at Lord’s ground. On the other hand, when Root went to the dressing room after scoring a century, he was seen getting emotional after meeting his father. Also, as soon as Root met his father, its photos went viral on social media very fast, and fans were seen reacting fiercely to it. See this viral photo of Joe Root meeting his father A proud father ❤️ Joe Root embraces his Dad after walking off at Lord’s as England’s top century-maker pic.twitter.com/68Aw6pFh4L — England Cricket (@englandcricket) August 31, 2024 Sri Lanka needs to score 483 runs to win the match On the other hand, if we tell you the status of this match, England lost all its wickets for 251 runs in the second innings of the second test match against Sri Lanka. Apart from this, England has taken a lead of 231 runs in the first innings against Sri Lanka. With this lead and the runs scored in the second innings, England has set a target of 483 runs for Sri Lanka to win. Joe Root scored a century for England in the second innings of the ongoing Test match, before this he had scored a century of 143 runs in the first innings. At the time of writing this news, Sri Lanka has scored 43 runs at the loss of 2 wickets after 14 overs in the second innings, and it is still behind by 440 runs.