August 13 Evening News Headlines: All the latest news from the world of cricket till this evening


This news gives a brief description of the events that made headlines in the cricket world today.

Sunil Gavaskar & Prakash Padukone (Pic Source-X)

1) “As an athlete, I know very well that…”, Pant’s special message for the athletes participating in the Paris Olympics

Team India’s star wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant has shared a special post on social media for all the Indian athletes participating in the Paris Olympic Games 2024. He congratulated the players who won medals in the Olympics as well as the participants who returned empty-handed. Pant says that it is a matter of great pride to represent the country at the highest level.

2) When Amitabh Bachchan asked this question related to IPL in KBC 16, the contestant’s needle got stuck, do you know?

On Monday, August 12, the opening episode of the 16th season of the popular Indian reality TV quiz show Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC) included a question related to the Indian Premier League (IPL). Quiz show host Amitabh Bachchan asked contestant Utkarsh Bakshi a cricket-related question for Rs 80,000. The question was, who was the most valuable player of IPL 2024? The answer to which was Sunil Narine.

3) “Virat Kohli for the next 5 years, while Rohit…” – Harbhajan Singh made a big statement on the future of star players

Team India’s former veteran off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has made a big statement about the future of star batsmen Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. He told how long these two players can play cricket. Bhajji believes that, with his excellent fitness, Virat Kohli can play international cricket for the next five years. While Test and ODI captain Rohit Sharma can also comfortably play international cricket for the next two years.

4) This 14 year old tweet of Virat Kohli suddenly went viral, it has a special connection with Duleep Trophy

A 14-year-old tweet of Virat Kohli is going viral on social media. This tweet has a connection with the Duleep Trophy. Let us tell you that after the Sri Lanka tour ended, Indian players are on a long break of 43 days. India now has to play the next series against Bangladesh, which will start on 19 September. India and Bangladesh will face each other in three T20 matches apart from two Tests. Kohli had written, “Wish me luck for the Duleep Trophy.” When there was talk of Kohli playing in the Duleep Trophy after 14 years, this post is again attracting people’s attention.

5) James Anderson wants to take a U-turn from retirement, now expresses his desire to play in this league

England fast bowler James Anderson, who recently retired from Test cricket, is now planning to take a U-turn from his retirement. He is thinking of returning to white ball cricket after seeing the movement of the new ball in The Hundred 2024. Anderson last played in the T20 tournament 2014 T20 Blast Final. After that he completely focused on red ball cricket.

6) BGT 2024: Australia, which has lost 2 series to India, is going to make a deadly counterattack, Pat Cummins took a big decision

A 5-match Test series will be played between India and Australia in November-December. Australia has faced defeat in the last 2 home series, so this time it does not want to leave any stone unturned. Meanwhile, to improve his preparation before the Border Gavaskar Trophy, Pat Cummins can be seen playing in Australia’s major red ball tournament Sheffield Shield.

7) Keshav Maharaj loves his bowling a lot, he can trouble the batsmen of the opposing team for hours

As per ESPNcricinfo, Keshav Maharaj said, ‘Spin bowling has been my passion and I like it a lot. I can get up at 2 in the morning and if you ask me to bowl, I will definitely do it. I get motivated by this. I always want to perform well for my team and take my team on a different path. I am capable of bowling all day.’

8) “If there was an event for making excuses, we would have won the gold medal every time”, Sunil Gavaskar’s surprising statement

Former legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has supported Prakash Padukone. He said, ‘People of this country are experts in making excuses, if there was an event for this, we would have won gold every time. Prakash Padukone has always stayed away from the news. His whole life has been like this. Some people are taking his statement in the wrong way. In fact, these people know him, yet they are saying such things.

9) Football legend Sunil Chhetri’s big statement on Virat Kohli’s batting, said- “I will only recommend Kohli when…”

In a recent interview, Chhetri expressed his love for the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) team, especially when his friend Kohli is on the field. He admitted that he mainly watches matches when Kohli is on the field. He said, “I love watching Virat Kohli. I love the RCB team, I watch matches only when Virat bats.”

10) Wriddhiman Saha will be seen playing for Bengal in the upcoming domestic season, said a big thing about retirement

While talking to the media at Eden Gardens, Wriddhiman Saha made it clear that he does not want to talk about the past. Now his focus is on playing for Bengal in the rest of his career. Saha said that at present he wants to play for Bengal as a player and in the future he is ready to coach this team. Saha said that he is ready to play in all three formats and the rest will depend on what happens next.

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RCB bought this player for Rs 2.6 crore in the mega auction of IPL 2025. Jacob Bethell (Image Credit- Twitter The fortunes of young English cricketer Jacob Bethell, who was recently bought by Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the IPL 2025 mega auction, have brightened. It has only been a few days since he made his Test cricket debut for England that the 21-year-old player has received a two-year central contract from the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB). With this contract, Batal was now seen playing cricket in the English team with established players like Joe Root, Jos Buttler and Harry Brook. Also, let us tell you that in the mega auction held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia last month, RCB had bought the young player for Rs 2.6 crore. He can be seen opening with Virat Kohli in the upcoming season. This 21 year old young cricketer recently made his debut in Test cricket against New Zealand. So before this, he has also made ODI and T20 debut in the domestic white ball series against a strong team like Australia. According to Cricbuzz reports, apart from Jacob Batlle, the ECB has also extended the contracts of England’s bowling trio Joffra Archer, Matthew Potts and Brayden Curse till 2026. Cricketers who got central contract of ECB 2024-25 for two years: Jofra Archer (Sussex), Gus Atkinson (Surrey), Jacob Bethell (Warwickshire), Harry Brook (Yorkshire), Jos Buttler (Lancashire), Brydon Carse (Durham), Matthew Potts (Durham), Joe Root (Yorkshire), Jamie Smith (Surrey), Ben Stokes (Durham), Mark Wood (Durham). for one year: Rehan Ahmed (Leicestershire), Jonny Bairstow (Yorkshire), Shoaib Bashir (Somerset), Jack Crawley (Kent), Sam Curran (Surrey), Ben Duckett (Nottinghamshire), Will Jacks (Surrey), Jack Leach (Somerset), Liam Livingstone (Lancashire), Ollie Pope (Surrey), Adil Rashid (Yorkshire), Phil Salt (Lancashire), Ollie Stone (Nottinghamshire), Josh Tongue (Nottinghamshire), Reece Topley (Surrey), Chris Woakes (Warwickshire).

‘Jasprit Bumrah is a joke’ – shocking statement of former English bowler after Perth Test

Jasprit Bumrah (Photo Source: Getty Images) In the first Test played in Perth, India recovered from a bad start and defeated Australia by 295 runs. Bumrah took 8 wickets in both the innings of that Test match and for this he was chosen Player of the Match. In the match, India achieved a spectacular victory within four days and took a 1-0 lead in the five-match series. After seeing the brilliant bowling in that match, former England cricket team fast bowler Steven Finn has praised Jasprit Bumrah’s performance in the first Test match against Australia. Finn praised him a lot and even said that he is the best player in the world. Speaking with former England captain Alastair Cook on TNT Sports, Steven Finn said, “Jaiswal scored a brilliant 161, but he is the player I like to watch. That is Jasprit Bumrah. I think he really is the best player in the world. Honestly, sometimes I think bowling like him is a joke! You see him bowling and you just think, I’m glad I don’t have to come out to bat.” He further said, “I was surprised that India went there (Australia) and defeated Australia, where usually it is very difficult to go and play cricket. Perth, I know it’s not the WACA; I know it’s a new stadium, but still, historically, Australia hasn’t lost many matches there. I thought India performed very bravely there.” Let us tell you that, Bumrah now has 118 wickets in 27 Test matches in SENA countries at an impressive average of 22.55, which also includes his career best performance (6/33). During this period, he has taken five wicket hauls 7 times, which is equal to Kapil Dev. They are followed by BS Chandrashekhar and Zaheer Khan (six each), and Bishan Singh Bedi and Anil Kumble (five each).

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