This news gives a brief description of the incidents which made headlines in the cricket world today.
1. Sarfaraz Khan Maiden Test Century: Sarfaraz’s ‘raj’ is about to come in test cricket, scored the first century of his career
Team India’s middle order batsman Sarfaraz Khan scored a brilliant century in the Test match being played between India and New Zealand at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Sarfaraz completed 100 runs in 110 balls and created a record. This is his first international century. Sarfaraz played an inning of 150 runs in 195 balls with the help of 18 fours and 3 sixes.
2. Sanjay Manjrekar advised the captain to become like Dhoni, fans took the class of former cricketer
Former Indian cricketer and famous commentator Sanjay Manjrekar has given valuable advice to captain Rohit Sharma to learn from the legendary MS Dhoni. However, this advice of Manjrekar was not liked by some cricket fans. Many people said that Rohit’s captaincy should not be judged by one bad Test match as his win percentage is better than Dhoni.
3. Sarfaraz Khan did a strange thing to save Rishabh Pant from run out, video went viral
Sarfaraz Khan scored a brilliant century on the fourth day of the first Test being played against New Zealand. However, even before completing his century, he did something whose video is going viral on social media. Pant narrowly escaped being run out in the seventh over of the fourth day. To stop Rishabh, Sarfaraz shouted loudly and started jumping on the pitch. He was also shaking both his hands so that somehow Pant could see that he was not going to run. Eventually Pant saw him and returned back to his crease.
4. Rishabh Pant 2500 Runs Test Cricket: Pant made this record in Test cricket, leaving MS Dhoni behind.
Rishabh Pant is looking in great form in the Test match being played between India and New Zealand in Bengaluru. Rishabh Pant, who came to bat with Sarfaraz Khan on the fourth day, completed his 12th Test half-century in just 55 balls. With this he also completed his 2500 runs in Test cricket. Rishabh Pant has now become the fastest Indian wicket-keeper to score 2500 runs in Test cricket, leaving Dhoni behind. Pant achieved this success in 62nd innings, whereas Dhoni achieved the same record in 69 innings.
5. “What an opportunity it was to score my first Test century” – Sachin Tendulkar shared a heart-touching post for Rachin and Sarfaraz
Sachin Tendulkar posted on X on Sarfaraz Khan’s century and wrote, “Sarfaraz Khan, what an opportunity this was for you to score your first Test century when India needed it most!” Apart from Sarfaraz Khan, Sachin also praised New Zealand’s centurion Rachin Ravindra.
Sachin Tendulkar wrote for Rachin Ravindra, “Cricket connects us to our roots. Rachin Ravindra has a special connection with Bangalore, where his family hails from! Another century to his name.” The Master Blaster concluded, “There are exciting times ahead for these two talented youngsters.”
6. Fan told Rohit Sharma – You should join RCB, the hitman was stunned to hear this.
The video of Rohit Sharma talking to a fan while going to the pavilion is going viral. The fan asked – Brother, which team is this time in IPL, to which the hitman gave a funny answer. On the fan’s question, Rohit said – Tell me where do you want, the fan said – Come to RCB, friend. After which Rohit did not give any reaction, finally the fan said- LOVE YOU
7. Sanju Samson shared a special post for his wife, captioned it as ‘game’
Sanju Samson has shared a special post on Instagram on the birthday of wife Charulatha. In the caption of the post, Sanju wrote- Happy birthday to My Beautiful Impact Player. Also, fans wrote in the comments of the post – These two should not be missed by anyone.
8. Ranji Trophy 2024-25: 17 year old Ayush Mhatre scored 176 runs for Mumbai, got a chance in the team in place of Musheer Khan.
Mumbai and Maharashtra teams are face to face in Ranji Trophy 2024-25 Round-2. 17-year-old Mumbai batsman Ayush Mhatre scored his first first-class century. Let us tell you, Ayush Mhatre was included in the team after Musheer Khan was injured in a car accident. And he scored a century playing only his third first-class match. Ayush Mhatre faced 232 balls and played a brilliant inning of 176 runs with the help of 22 fours and 4 sixes.
9. Hayley Matthews was heartbroken after the defeat in the semi-finals, said- “The result is disappointing but the team…”
West Indies captain Hayley Matthews broke down badly after the defeat in the semi-finals. She was seen crying, the video of which is going viral. Speaking at the post-match presentation, Hayley Matthews said that the result is disappointing, but she is very proud of her team because they were successful in proving a lot of people wrong.