This news gives a brief description of the events that made headlines in the cricket world today.
1. Shakib Al Hasan Retirement: Shakib Al Hasan announces retirement from Test format, will play his last match in Kanpur..!
Shakib Al Hasan has announced his retirement from the Test format ahead of the second Test match against India. The all-rounder has confirmed that he will play his last Test match for Bangladesh against South Africa in Mirpur next month. However, if there are security-related issues, the upcoming match against India in Kanpur will be the last Test match of his career.
2. Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma not playing in Duleep Trophy is not good for Indian cricket: Sanjay Manjrekar
Former India batsman Sanjay Manjrekar believes that not selecting Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma for the Duleep Trophy was not the right decision. Manjrekar believes that things could have been different for both the star players if they had played some red ball cricket before the first Test against Bangladesh.
3. Rahul Dravid gets a grand welcome at Rajasthan Royals’ High Performance Centre; The video will touch your heart
Former Indian coach Rahul Dravid was given a grand welcome at the High Performance Center of Rajasthan Royals. Dravid was recently appointed as the head coach of the franchise, and this was his first visit in this position.
4. Virat’s struggle continued in the nets as well, he was bowled by Akshar Patel, Ashwin also troubled him
Virat Kohli’s struggle against spin continues to intensify. India’s star batsman faced difficulty facing the Indian spin trio during a practice session in the Kanpur nets ahead of the second Test against Bangladesh starting on Friday. The final match of the two-Test series between India and Bangladesh is to be played at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur from September 27, for which Team India is preparing vigorously.
5. “We were shouting, don’t go, don’t go, but…” – Mohit Sharma spoke on Dhoni’s dispute with the umpire
Dhoni had entered the field during the match during IPL 2019 due to a no ball controversy and started fighting with the umpires. Recently, former CSK fast bowler Mohit Sharma has talked about this incident and told what was the atmosphere of the dressing room at that time. Mohit Sharma said on the 2 Slogger podcast, “We were in the dugout, we were shouting, don’t go, don’t go, don’t go. But he did not even look back. He went like this, when it seemed like a lion had entered. He was already angry because he got out at the wrong time. He had just come to the dugout after getting out and the next ball became a no ball and the umpire did not give it.”
6. Travis Head and Mitchell Marsh made a big revelation, said- I wish this Indian player was Australian
Recently, experienced players Mitchell Marsh and Travis Head have chosen an Indian cricketer who they feel is very similar to the Australian players. Both of them chose India’s wicketkeeper batsman Rishabh Pant and also made a big revelation about his quality.
7. “I had no motivation left to play domestic cricket”- Shikhar Dhawan spoke openly about his retirement
Former opener Shikhar Dhawan on Wednesday revealed that he no longer had the “motivation” to play domestic cricket to make it to the national team and that was the reason he decided to retire from the game last month.
8. Pat Cummins and company are playing mind games with Team India: Basit Ali made a big statement before the start of BGT
Pat Cummins has removed India’s Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Jaspreet Bumrah from his options, while former Pakistani player Basit Ali has given his opinion on this. Let us tell you that Jaspreet Bumrah is considered one of the best fast bowlers in the world and he has always bowled very well against Australia. Even at this time Jaspreet Bumrah is in great form.
9. What is this! Rishabh Pant has planned to bowl spin in the second test match
Everyone is happy to see Rishabh Pant’s strong comeback in Test cricket, on the other hand, Pant also has a lot of fun with the team players. Pant has done something similar during the net session, where a different avatar of this player was seen.
10. Women’s T20 World Cup 2024: Baahubali actor Rana Daggubati shoots special video for Indian women’s team
Baahubali actor Rana Daggubati wished the Indian team luck as they arrived in Dubai for the 2024 Women’s T20 World Cup. The actor appeared in a video shared on the BCCI Women’s X handle, which had glimpses of the Indian team’s touchdown in Dubai.