Cricket Highlights of 30 September 2024: Today’s top news and social trends


Cricket Highlights: Know key stats, social trends and latest news from today’s match. Historical events of this day and which cricketer’s birthday is it today.

Ravindra Jadeja, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant & Rohit Sharma (Photo Source: Getty Images)

Cricket Highlights of 30 September 2024:

Today’s Top News: Today’s Top Cricket News

  1. IND vs BAN, 2nd Test: Day 4: India declared the first innings at 285, by the end of the day Bangladesh’s score in the second innings was 26/2.
  2. India made the record of fastest 50, 100 and 200 in test cricket
  3. Virat Kohli left Sachin Tendulkar behind and completed 27 thousand international runs in 594 innings.
  4. Ravindra Jadeja becomes the second fastest Indian bowler to take 300 test wickets
  5. England’s aim is not to win the World Test Championship, they focus more on the Ashes – Monty Panesar made a big revelation in an exclusive interview with CricTracker.
  6. Zim Afro T10 2024: Joburg Bangla Tigers won the title with a thrilling 5-run win against Cape Town Samp Army under the captaincy of Sikandar Raza.
  7. GMR Group, which owns the Delhi Capitals (DC) franchise, has purchased Hampshire Cricket Club, which participates in county cricket in England.

Today’s Social Trends: Which cricket players and news dominated social media today?

#INDvsBANTest #RohitSharma #ViratKohli #Fastest50 #AkashDeep #Jadeja #KLRahul #TeamIndia #KanpurTest #Bazball #Bumrah

Cricket Records, on This Day: Records and figures to be made today, 30 September 2024

1. Most test centuries for Bangladesh

13 – Mominul Haq (120 innings)

  • 11 – Mushfiqur Rahim (169 innings)
  • 10 – Tamim Iqbal (134 innings)
  • 6 – Mohammad Ashraful (119 innings)
  • 5 – Nazmul Hossain Shanto (58 innings)
  • 5 – Mahmudullah (94 innings)
  • 5 – Shakib Al Hasan (129 innings)

2. Fastest player to complete the double of 3000 runs and 300 wickets in Test matches (match wise)

  • 72 – Ian Botham
  • 74 – Ravindra Jadeja
  • 75 – Imran Khan
  • 83 – Richard Hadlee
  • 85 – Kapil Dev
  • 87 – Shaun Pollock
  • 88 – R Ashwin

3. Most wickets for India in Tests

  • 619 – Anil Kumble (236 innings)
    524 – R Ashwin (192 innings)
    434 – Kapil Dev (227 innings)
    417 – Harbhajan Singh (190 innings)
    311 – Zaheer Khan (165 innings)
    311 – Ishant Sharma (188 innings)
    300 – Ravindra Jadeja (139 innings)

4. Fastest to 300 Test wickets for India (by matches)

  • 54 – R Ashwin
    66 – Anil Kumble
    72 – Harbhajan Singh
    74 – Ravindra Jadeja
    83 – Kapil Dev
    89 – Zaheer Khan
    98 – Ishant Sharma

5. Players who scored 3000 runs and took 300 wickets in Tests

  • Imran Khan (3807 runs and 362 wickets)
    Ravindra Jadeja (3122 runs and 300 wickets)
    Shaun Pollock (3781 runs and 421 wickets)
    Ian Botham (5200 runs and 383 wickets)
    Richard Hadlee (3124 runs and 431 wickets)
    R Ashwin (3422 runs and 524 wickets)
    Kapil Dev (5248 runs and 434 wickets)
    Daniel Vettori (4531 runs and 362 wickets)
    Chaminda Vaas (3089 runs and 355 wickets)
    Shane Warne (3154 runs and 708 wickets)
    Stuart Broad (3662 runs and 604 wickets)

6. Teams scoring the fastest 50 runs in Test cricket (according to overs)-

  • 3.0 – India vs Ban, Kanpur, 2024
  • 4.2 – England vs West Indies, Nottingham, 2024
  • 4.3 – England vs South Africa, The Oval, 1994
  • 4.6 – England vs Sri Lanka, Manchester, 2002
  • 5.2 – Sri Lanka vs Pakistan, Karachi, 2004
  • 5.3 – India vs England, Chennai, 2008
  • 5.3 – India vs West Indies, Port of Spain, 2023

7. Indian who hit a six on the first ball in a Test innings

  • MS Dhoni vs West Indies, Basseterre, 2006 (Bowler: Pedro Collins)
    Zaheer Khan vs New Zealand, Bengaluru, 2012 (Bowler: Tim Southee)
    Sachin Tendulkar vs Australia, Chennai, 2013 (Bowler: Nathan Lyon)
    Umesh Yadav vs South Africa, Ranchi, 2019 (Bowler: George Linde)
    Rohit Sharma vs Bangladesh, Kanpur, 2024 (Bowler: Khalid Ahmed)

8. Fastest Test half-century for India

  • 28 balls – Rishabh Pant vs Sri Lanka, Bengaluru, 2022
    30 balls – Kapil Dev vs Pakistan, Karachi, 1982
    31 Ball – Shardul Thakur vs England, The Oval, 2021
    31 balls – Yashasvi Jaiswal vs Bangladesh, Kanpur, 2024
    32 balls – Virender Sehwag vs England, Chennai, 2008

9. Team scoring the fastest 100 runs in Test (in terms of overs)

  • 10.1 – India vs Bangladesh, Kanpur, 2024
    12.2 – India vs West Indies, Port of Spain, 2023
    13.2 – Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh, Colombo (SSC), 2001
    13.3 – England vs South Africa, The Oval, 1994
    13.4 – Bangladesh vs West Indies, Mirpur, 2012
    13.4 – England vs Pakistan, Rawalpindi, 2022

10. Most wickets for India in Tests by spinners

  • 619 – Anil Kumble (236 innings)
  • 524 – Ravichandran Ashwin (192 innings)
  • 417 – Harbhajan Singh (190 innings)
  • 300 – Ravindra Jadeja (139 innings)
  • 266 – Bishan Singh Bedi (118 innings)

11. Fastest 27000 runs in international cricket (innings wise)

  • 594 – Virat Kohli
    623 – Sachin Tendulkar
    648 – Kumar Sangakkara
    650 – Ricky Ponting

12. Fastest team to 200 runs in Test cricket (in terms of overs)-

  • 24.2 Overs – India vs Bangladesh, Kanpur 2024
  • 28.1 overs – Australia vs Pakistan, Sydney 2017
  • 29.4 overs – New Zealand vs Pakistan, Sharjah 2014
  • 30.1 overs – England vs Pakistan, Rawalpindi 2022 (1st innings)
  • 30.3 overs – England vs Pakistan, Rawalpindi 2022 (2nd innings)

Cricket Highlights, On This Day: What happened in the history of cricket on 30 September?

The first match was played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground

The first cricket match was played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on September 30, 1854.

Kamindu Mendis was born

Sri Lankan batsman Kamindu Mendis was born on September 30, 1998.

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