This news gives a brief description of the incidents which made headlines in the cricket world today.
1. AUS vs PAK: These 3 strong players were included in the Australian team in the mid-series against Pakistan.
Host Australia has taken a 1-0 lead in the series by registering a thrilling win by two wickets in the first match of the ODI series. The second match will be played on 8 November at Adelaide Oval. Meanwhile, the Australian team has included Xavier Bartlett, Spencer Johnson and Josh Philippe in the squad for the third ODI against Pakistan.
2. This 42 year old cricketer gave his name for IPL 2025 mega auction, played his last T20I match 10 years ago
Former England fast bowler James Anderson has registered his name for the IPL auction. Anderson, who has not played any T20 match since 2014, will return to this format after a long time of 10 years. Furthermore, Anderson has also never been a part of the IPL, but before the mega auction, he has registered his name at a base price of Rs 1.25 crore.
3. “I am 25 years old? I thought I was younger than him”- Gambhir’s heart-winning reply to SRK’s birthday wish.
Shahrukh Khan celebrated his 59th birthday on 2 November 2024. On the occasion of his birthday, not only the fans but also the stars of Bollywood and cricket world had showered their love on King Khan. Everyone had written lovely messages for Shahrukh. In this series, the current head coach of Team India and former captain of Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL, Gautam Gambhir had also wished Shahrukh and said that he would be 25 years old. Shahrukh has replied to Gambhir and it is going viral very fast on social media. Actually, Gautam had written, ‘Shahrukh is a person who is going to turn 25 years old. Your energy and charm are becoming more youthful with each passing year. You keep spreading love like this.
4. “Bumrah should captain instead of Rohit…”, Aakash Chopra supported Gavaskar with such statement.
If reports are to be believed, Rohit’s wife Ritika is pregnant and he may miss the first Test match against Australia to be held in Perth from November 22. News of his absence in the second test is also coming out. Sunil Gavaskar believes that captaincy should be handed over to Jasprit Bumrah and when Rohit Sharma returns, he should play as a batsman. Cricket commentator Aakash Chopra has also supported this statement of Sunil Gavaskar. He said that what Gavaskar has said is not wrong, because it is wrong to start a big series without a captain.
5. IPL 2025 Mega Auction: KKR retained Rinku Singh for Rs 13 crore, Indian player changed his residence, bought this luxurious bungalow
Indian team’s explosive batsman Rinku Singh has recently bought a luxurious bungalow in Aligarh. He bought this bungalow when Kolkata Knight Riders retained the best player in their team. Let us tell you that Rinku Singh’s performance has always been very good in international cricket and this brilliant player has left his mark in the Indian Premier League also.
6. BBL 2024-25: Sydney Thunder appoints David Warner as its captain
Australia’s legendary opening batsman David Warner has been appointed by Sydney Thunder as the captain of its team in the upcoming season of the Big Bash League. Let us tell you that recently the captaincy ban on David Warner has been lifted. Not only this, David Warner had recently retired from international cricket. David Warner will replace Chris Green in Sydney Thunder. However, Green remains a part of the team as a player.
7. Ranji Trophy: Shreyas Iyer returns to Mumbai team, Prithvi Shaw is still out of the team.
The match in Ranji Trophy 2024-25 will be played between Mumbai and Odisha from Wednesday. Middle order batsman Shreyas Iyer has returned to the Mumbai team for this match. He has been selected in the 16-member team for the Elite Group A match. Iyer did not play in the match against Tripura due to personal reasons, which ended in a draw. At the same time, opener Prithvi Shaw has once again been dropped from the Mumbai team. Shaw did not get a place in the team even in the Mumbai vs Tripura match. The 24-year-old player was part of the squad in the last match but has now been dropped from the 16-man squad.
Mumbai team for the match against Odisha: Ajinkya Rahane (captain), Ayush Mhatre, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Akhil Herwadkar, Shreyas Iyer, Siddhesh Lad, Suryansh Shedge, Hardik Tamore, Siddhant Adhtarao, Shams Mulani, Karsh Kothari, Himanshu Singh, Shardul Thakur, Mohit Awasthi, Mohammad Junaid Khan and Royston. Dias.
8. “Cricket Australia did it quickly…”, David Warner said about the ball tampering allegations against India A.
In the first unofficial Test match played between Australia-A and India-A in Mackay, India had to face the defeat by 7 wickets. During the match, India A was accused of ball tampering. According to officials, Indian players had tampered with the ball and changed its shape to create pressure against Australia. Meanwhile, former veteran player David Warner has asked the Australian Cricket Board to issue an official statement regarding this matter. He said that the board pressed the issue as soon as possible because India was about to tour.
9. Ricky Ponting predicted who will be the winner of BGT 2024-25
Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting has favored Australia to win the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 and has predicted them to win 3-1. He cited India’s recent struggles and the absence of key fast bowler Mohammed Shami as important reasons.
10. Rishabh Pant became emotional remembering his late coach, wrote Mann Ki Baat on Insta story
The journey to reach Team India was not easy for Rishabh Pant, while after achieving this position, Pant has also lost some people close to him. Now Pant has remembered one of those close people, whose role has been most important in this player’s career and in a way Pant became very emotional. Pant paid tribute to late coach Tarak Sinha Pant shared an Insta story on his death anniversary. Pant wrote- It has been 3 years since you left, your presence is still felt, his legacy continues to inspire and guide us, thank you sir.
11. Glenn Maxwell himself told how RCB broke ties with him, this player is not unhappy with the team’s decision
The name of RCB team comes in the list of those teams, which till date has not been able to win the IPL title. On the other hand, the team has taken big decisions and released many of its veteran players before the mega auction, Glenn Maxwell’s name is also in the list of released players and this player himself has told what the team management called him. Had said. Maxwell told, RCB management told me on the call that they are not retaining me, I talked to them for 30 minutes, they told me their plan and it was a good thing. I am happy with the team’s decision, every team should do this so that relationships remain intact. My relationship with RCB is not over, I would like to play for this team again.