Tillakaratne Dilshan broke ties with Sri Lanka and settled in Australia forever, acquired Australian citizenship
Dilshan currently lives in Australia with his wife Manjula Thilini and their four children. Tillakaratne Dilshan. (Image Source: X) Former Sri Lankan cricketer Tillakaratne Dilshan (Tillakaratne Dilshan) has recently obtained Australian citizenship. Dilshan currently lives in Australia with his wife Manjula Thilini and their four children. Australian MP Jason Wood has confirmed in a social media post that Tillakaratne Dilshan has been granted Australian citizenship. MP Jason Wood now took to Instagram to congratulate Dilshan on getting Australian citizenship as a new Australian and local resident, and expressed his wish for the former explosive batsman to play cricket for some local teams in Australia as well. Tillakaratne Dilshan is now an Australian resident Let us tell you, obtaining Australian citizenship means that Tillakaratne Dilshan will no longer hold a Sri Lankan passport, and if he plans to visit his place of birth, he will need to obtain a visa and passport to do so. will be needed. Jason Wood wrote on Instagram: “Today’s Citizenship Ceremony was made even more special by the presence of former Sri Lankan cricketer and former Sri Lankan national cricket team captain Tillakaratne Dilshan. Dilshan is considered to be the best Sri Lankan player in terms of run chase in the history of ODI cricket. He also made the record of being the top run scorer in the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup with 500 runs and scored a century against England in the semi-finals. Additionally, he was also a part of the Sri Lankan team that won the 2014 ICC T20 World Cup. As a new Australian and local resident, we hope he decides to join a local team and continue to share his talents with the community. It’s great to hear that his daughter Resandi is following in her father’s footsteps.” See Jason Wood’s Insta post here –
NZ vs AUS, 3rd T20I Match Prediction: Know which team has the upper hand and who can win today’s match
The third match of the three-match T20 series between Australia and New Zealand will be played on 25 February. The second match of the series was played yesterday (23 February) at the Regional Stadium in Wellington. In this one-sided match, Australia won by 72 runs. With this victory, the Kangaroo team is now 2-0 ahead in the series. Now the Kangaroo team would like to clean sweep the series against New Zealand by winning the third match. The Kiwi team would like to end the series on a good note by winning this match. Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland The pitch will provide good pace and bounce in the beginning of the match, but will slow down as the match progresses. Batsmen may face problems against both spinners and fast bowlers. Finn Allen, Tim Seifert (wk), Rachin Ravindra, Glenn Phillips, Mark Chapman, Josh Clarkson, Mitchell Santner (c), Adam Milne, Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee, Lockie Ferguson Travis Head, David Warner, Mitchell Marsh (c), Glenn Maxwell, Josh Inglis (wk), Tim David, Matthew Short, Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood. Probable Best batsman of the Match New Zealand’s young batsman Rachin Ravindra can prove to be the best batsman in this match. He performed brilliantly with the bat in the first match played in Wellington and scored a half-century. But he could not do anything special in the second match. In such a situation, he will once again try to perform brilliantly with the bat in the upcoming match. Probable Best Bowler of the Match Kiwi captain Mitchell Santner took two wickets in the first T20 match. However, in that match he also gave away 42 runs in four overs. In the second match also, he took two wickets for 35 runs. In such a situation, he would like to perform well with the ball in the coming matches also. Who will win the match (Today’s Match Prediction) Australia will win today’s match
AUS vs IND test series can be played at these famous places in Australia
India and Australia will face each other in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy later this year. India vs Australia (Image Source: Getty Images/Twitter) India’s tour of Australia 2024-25, AUS vs IND: India and Australia will face each other in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy later this year. According to the Future Tour Program (FTP), the Indian cricket team will play an exciting five-match Test series against the Australia cricket team in the upcoming 2024-25 cricket season. Earlier, the traditional four-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy was played between the two teams, but now the fans are going to get a chance to enjoy the competition between these two giants in five Test matches. Meanwhile, the host venues for India’s upcoming Test tour of Australia have been announced, but these possible venues are subject to change. Possible venues announced for AUS vs IND test series On this Australia tour, Team India also includes a day-night test and a four-day test. The Australia vs India Test series is likely to begin with the first Test in Perth, followed by an exciting day-night encounter in the second match at the Adelaide Oval. The third Test match can be played at The Gabba in Brisbane, where India won against Australia after 32 years thanks to Rishabh Pant’s memorable 89* during the 2020-21 tour and it was a historic upset. The fourth Test match of this much-awaited Test series will grace the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) and set the stage for an intense contest. Will the Indian flag wave in Australia once again? The fifth and final Test match of this tour of India is going to be held at the prestigious Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG). Let us tell you, India vs Australia Test series will play an important role in the ICC World Test Championship 2023-25. India’s previous wins on Australian soil, the last two Test series wins in the 2018/19 and 2020/21 seasons, have further added to the excitement of the upcoming Test series.
Cricket Buzz: Know about the amazing tweet of 21st February which is going viral very fast
Today i.e. on 21st February, in the first T20 match played in Wellington, Australia defeated New Zealand by 6 wickets. Social Media Trends Of 21 Feb Today i.e. on 21st February, in the first T20 match played in Wellington, Australia defeated New Zealand by 6 wickets. In this match, all the players from Australia performed very well and played an important role in the victory of their team. Many people have given their reactions on social media regarding this match. Let us tell you, on the late evening of 19th February, Indian team’s experienced batsman Virat Kohli and his wife Anushka Sharma revealed that they have once again become parents. He has named his son Akaay. Success is not for the lazy. — Kevin Pietersen🦏 (@KP24) February 21, 2024 The Aussie T20 line up looks powerful… #NZvAUS — Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) February 21, 2024 Pant is all set to return to action for the IPL 2024 as DC’s captain and batter! In other trending topic of debate – let’s look at the DRS system and why do some people have issues with it in today’s Cricket Chaupaal. : https://t.co/3Zw38XZo9P#CricketNews pic.twitter.com/Z9lC7cgXDB — Aakash Chopra (@cricketaakash) February 21, 2024 Australia won a high-scoring thriller in Wellington to take a 1-0 lead in the T20I series ↓#NZvAUS : pic.twitter.com/QszL57qDUc — ICC (@ICC) February 21, 2024 Namibia win a closely fought #CWCL2 encounter against Nepal 💥#NEPvNAM , : pic.twitter.com/5LKJGiTxWq — ICC (@ICC) February 21, 2024 The highly anticipated Women’s Premiere League Season 2 is here! Join us today on #Aakashvani with @chopraanjum , @ReemaMalhotra8 , @SanjanaGanesan to find out! : https://t.co/AOrSrlLNSQ@JioCinema , #CricketTwitter pic.twitter.com/8yyy2HBBt7 — Aakash Chopra (@cricketaakash) February 21, 2024 pic.twitter.com/BgpfycayI4 — Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) February 20, 2024 love this @RishabhPant17 —Tim Paine (@tdpaine36) February 21, 2024 Congratulations on an incredible career! It was a true honor to both play alongside and against you. Your relentless grind and fighting spirit serve as a profound inspiration to young cricketers everywhere. Wishing you nothing but the best in all your future endeavours. — Jalaj Saxena (@jalajsaxena33) February 19, 2024 Congratulations! @BrandoMcMullen4 #ESPNcricinfoAwards pic.twitter.com/gT4gmUbFKN — Cricket Scotland (@CricketScotland) February 20, 2024 Our @MultanSultans current bowling attack.David Willey & Daisy with new Ball, Abbas & Usama breaking stumps in middle overs, & Olly stone joining the team to strengthen the death overs under coaching of @cathdalton57, Simply boys have been amazing so far❤️👏#SultanSupremacy pic.twitter.com/so29RlyZAd — Shahnawaz Dahani (@ShahnawazDahani) February 20, 2024 3 Indian players who have scored most centuries in India IPL 2024: These 3 players will be the wicketkeepers of Delhi Capitals in place of Rishabh Pant 5 players who have scored the most runs in PSL IND vs ENG, 4th Test: Rohit Sharma will throw these 5 players out of playing 11 3 biggest wins recorded by India in terms of runs in Test cricket These 5 bowlers have sent Virat Kohli to the pavilion for a golden duck in IPL. List of bowlers who took the fastest 500 wickets in Test cricket- 4 Indian players who scored the fastest half century in test…
New Zealand’s bowlers did not fare well in front of Tim David’s explosive innings, Kangaroo team won the first T20.
Tim David played an explosive inning of 31* runs in 10 balls with the help of 2 fours and 3 sixes. Aus vs NZ (Pic Source-Twitter) In the first T20 match played at Sky Stadium in Wellington, Australia defeated New Zealand by six wickets and took a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. In the first T20, the Australian team’s batsmen performed very well and played an important role in their team’s victory. Let us tell you, New Zealand, batting first in this match, scored 215 runs losing three wickets in 20 overs. Young player Rachin Ravindra batted brilliantly on behalf of the team and scored 68 runs in 35 balls with the help of 2 fours and 6 sixes. Not only this, experienced opener Devon Conway also batted well and played an important inning of 63 runs in 46 balls with the help of 5 fours and 2 sixes. Both of them did not spare any Australian bowler and hit hard against all of them. For New Zealand, young opening batsman Finn Allen also batted very well and scored 32 runs in 17 balls with the help of 2 fours and 3 sixes. Glenn Phillips contributed 19* runs while Mark Chapman scored 18* runs. For Australia, captain Mitchell Marsh, Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc took 1 wicket each. Captain Mitchell Marsh played the captaincy innings The Australian team, which came to chase the target, had a very good start but the team lost its wickets at regular intervals. In this match, Travis Head could score only 24 runs in 15 balls with the help of 3 fours and 1 six, while David Warner contributed 32 runs. Captain Mitchell Marsh played a tremendous innings and scored 72* runs in 44 balls with the help of 2 fours and 7 sixes. Glenn Maxwell also supported his captain very well and scored 25 runs in 11 balls with the help of 2 fours and 2 sixes. Let us tell you, Australia needed four runs to win on the last ball and on behalf of the team, Tim David hit a four to give his team the victory. Tim David played an explosive inning of 31* runs in 10 balls with the help of 2 fours and 3 sixes and defeated New Zealand by 6 wickets. For the hosts, captain Mitchell Santner took two wickets for 42 runs in four overs. Tim David at number 6/7 makes Australia such a dangerous side. Super chase. No target seems enough against this team. #NZvAUS #NZvsAUS pic.twitter.com/9qrE3kfH90 — Cricketism (@MidnightMusinng) February 21, 2024 TIM DAVID – THE HERO OF AUSTRALIA…!!!!! Australia needs 35 runs in 12 balls and then he smashed – 4,6,6,1,6,2,4 and he won the match for Australia. He scored 31*(10). – THIS IS CRAZY FROM TIM DAVID. pic.twitter.com/lvPBFH1nxC — CricSpot (@CricSpot_dc) February 21, 2024 AUSTRALIA DEFEATED NEW ZEALAND…!!!! Australia needed 32 in 9 balls – 4,6,6,WD,1,1,1,6,2,4. Tim David the hero with smashed 31* (10). What a finish by David. — Dinesh (@DineshKhamaribb) February 21, 2024 Australia’s highest successful T20I run chases 🇦🇺:…
Will Pucovski still did not give up hope of returning to Australia team, scored a century in Sheffield Shield
This player has played 1 test match against India Will Pucovski. (Photo by Ryan Pierce/Getty Images) Australia cricket team’s 26-year-old young cricketer Will Pucovski has still not given up hope of returning to the senior team. Let us tell you that Pucovski, who made his Test debut against India in the year 2021, has recently performed well in the domestic tournament Sheffield Shield cricket. The cricketer played an excellent century of 131 runs in 302 balls against New South Wales while playing for Victoria at the Sydney Cricket Ground on 19 February. So, thanks to this strong innings of Pucovski, the match ended in a draw. Also, after this innings, he has given a big statement regarding his return to the senior Australian team. Will Pucovski gave a big statement Let us tell you that after this brilliant innings in Sheffield Shield, in an interview given to Sen Radio, Will Pucovski said – I know where I am at the moment, this century will be the second opportunity in my career to return to the team. I see it in form. I am very happy for the support that I have received from my state, teammates and people around me. Pucovski further said- I hope that I can return the trust that people had in me when it would not have been easy to do. I was very close to giving up on my career. But I am happy where I am today. On the other hand, if we tell you about the cricketer career of Will Pucovski, till now he has been able to play only 1 test match for the Australian national team. Pucovski played this match on the tour of India, when Team India won the Border-Gavaskar Test series by achieving a historic win at Gabba in the year 2021.
NZ vs AUS: Australia got a big blow..! Aaron Hardie ruled out of T20 series against New Zealand
The three-match T20 series between New Zealand and Australia will be played from February 21. Aaron Hardie (Photo Source: X/Twitter) NZ vs AUS, Aaron Hardie: Australian cricket team is ready to tour New Zealand. Where first a three-match T20 series will be played between the two teams. Then a two-match test series will be played. The first match of the T20 series will be played on February 21, but a few days before the match, the Australian cricket team has suffered a big setback. All-rounder Aaron Hardie has been ruled out of the series due to injury. Let us tell you that Aaron Hardy was not initially a part of the T20 squad for the New Zealand tour. But due to the back injury of Marcus Stoinis, he got a place in the team, but now he himself is out of the squad due to injury. Aaron Hardie has a calf injury Aaron Hardie is seen playing for Western Australia in the Sheffield Shield. He suffered a calf injury on the second day while bowling in the match against Tasmania. Initial scans have shown that the injury is not too deep and he needs to be careful. Due to which Aaron Hardie had to be ruled out of the T20 series against New Zealand. Talking about Aaron Hardie’s injury, Western Australia coach Adam Voges told ESPN Cricinfo, ‘He has a calf injury, he needs to be a little careful. If needed tomorrow he will bat. Hopefully nothing serious happens. Spencer Johnson chosen replacement Australia Cricket Board has selected Spencer Johnson as replacement after Aaron Hardie was out of the squad. Mitchell Marsh will captain Australia in the T20 series against New Zealand. Matthew Wade is a part of the squad, but due to the birth of his first child, he will not be a part of the first match. Will join the team for the second and third matches. Australia’s squad for T20 series against New Zealand- Mitchell Marsh (captain), Pat Cummins, Tim David, Nathan Ellis, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Glenn Maxwell, Matt Short, Steve Smith, Mitchell Starc, Spencer Johnson, Matthew Wade, David Warner, Adam Zampa.
New Zealand suffered a big blow before the T20 series against Australia, two players got injured
New Zealand Cricket Team. (Image Source: Getty Images) The New Zealand team, which is struggling with injuries, has suffered a major setback before the three-match T20 series against Australia. The team’s two star players Matt Henry and Tim Seifert are out of the series. Henry has suffered hip pain after the South Africa series and needs a short period of rest to prepare for the upcoming Test series against Australia. Meanwhile, Tim Seifert has been dropped from the squad due to an injury he sustained during training for Northern Districts at the beginning of the week. Seifert was recently seen playing during the T20I series against Pakistan. Ben Sears and Will Young have got a chance as replacements for these two. New Zealand head coach Gary Stead said he was confident that both players would improve rapidly ahead of important series and events. He said, it is natural for Matt to be disappointed, but the break for the T20Is will ensure that he is fully fit and ready for the Test against Australia later this month. We are disappointed for Tim who has performed brilliantly in recent series and is an important part of the squad. We hope he makes a speedy recovery ahead of the crucial phase of T20I cricket for the team. The New Zealand T20 squad will gather in Wellington on Sunday and Monday before the first T20 match against Australia at Sky Stadium on Wednesday. The second and third T20 matches will be held on February 23 and 25 respectively at Eden Park, Auckland. New Zealand’s updated squad for T20I series against Australia Mitchell Santner (captain), Finn Allen, Trent Boult (for last two matches), Mark Chapman, Josh Clarkson, Devon Conway (wicketkeeper), Lockie Ferguson, Ben Sears, Adam Milne, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Will Young, Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee (for first match).
AUSW vs SAW 2024: Due to the brilliant performance of Annabel Sutherland, Australia defeated South Africa in the only test.
Australia registered a massive victory by an innings and 284 runs in the one-off Test match against South Africa. Australia Women. (Image Source: Getty Images) Australia Women’s Cricket Team vs South Africa Women’s Cricket Team, AUS W vs SA W 2024: The one-off Test match was played between the Australia women’s cricket team and the South Africa women’s cricket team at the Western Australia Cricket Association Ground (WCA) in Perth. In this match, Australia women’s cricket team won the toss and decided to bowl first and bowling brilliantly, they bowled out South Africa women’s cricket team for 76 runs in the first innings. For the Australian team, Darcy Brown took five wickets, while Annabel Sutherland took three wickets, while Tahlia McGrath took two wickets. Australia women’s team defeated South Africa After which the Australian women’s cricket team batted brilliantly and declared its first innings at 575/9 runs. During this, Annabel Sutherland played a historic inning of 210 runs, Alyssa Healy scored 99 runs while Beth Mooney contributed 78 runs. Meanwhile, for the South Africa women’s team, Chloe Tryon and Masabata Klaas took three wickets each, while Nadine de Klerk took two wickets. After this, the South Africa women’s team was restricted to 215 runs in the second innings, where Delmarie Tucker and Chloe Tryon both scored half-centuries. As a result, Australia women’s team registered a massive victory by an innings and 284 runs in this one-off Test match. Kim Garth, Darcy Brown, Ashley Gardner and Annabel Sutherland took two wickets each for Australia in the second innings. Annabel Sutherland was named Player of the Match for her excellent all-round performance, while Beth Mooney was named Player of the Series. Earlier, Australia women’s cricket team had won the first three-match T20I and three-match ODI series against South Africa by a margin of 2-1. Here’s the reaction of fans on the only women’s test between Australia and South Africa Highest Individual Scores at No.6 or Below in an Inning of Women’s Test 𝟎𝟭𝟬 : Annabel Sutherland🇦🇺 vs 🇿🇦, Perth, 2024**150 : Marizanne Kapp144 : Kathryn Leng vs 🇳🇿, Scarborough, 1996137 * : Annabel Sutherland#AUSWvSAW pic.twitter.com/2hLWBt1fA3 — Kishan Kishor (@itskishankishor) February 17, 2024 Maiden Test Half Century for debutant Delmi Tucker 🔥🔥🔥💚💛🔥🔥🔥#ProteasWomen fighting hard on day three in this test match 💛💚💛💚#ProteasWomen #WozaNawe #BePartOfIt #AUSWvSAW pic.twitter.com/JpsDL6E0kg — Selina Munsamy (@MunsamySelina) February 17, 2024 A fine effort from Ms.Tucker 👏 🇿🇦#WozaNawe #BePartOfIt #AUSWvSAW pic.twitter.com/GQFcsbknWD — Proteas Women (@ProteasWomenCSA) February 17, 2024 Good win Australia. Well played Annabel Sutherland.Very poor South Africa. #AUSWvSAW #AUSvSA — Craig M (@diminutiverowdy) February 17, 2024 Gun effort from Tryon as the #ProteasWomen continue to show their fighting spirit in this Test Match on day three 🙌🔥🔥🔥#GoGirls #WozaNawe #BePartOfIt #AUSWvSAW — Selina Munsamy (@MunsamySelina) February 17, 2024 Can’t believe we managed to beat this Australian women’s team in TEST MATCH. This is a pure champion team.Full of match winners. Perry, Mooney, Healy, Sutherland, Tahlia, Gardner!!! From what kiss will you run away? #AUSWvSAW — Visheshta Jotwaniii (@vishhiiiiii) February 17, 2024 And that’s it, Hlubi hits the ball back to…
Australia’s star all-rounder injured before T20 World Cup 2024, also out of IPL
However, the injury aggravated before the conclusion of the series and he was ruled out of the third T20I played in Perth. Now due to that injury he is out of the New Zealand tour also. However, he would still like to make it to Australia’s 2024 T20 World Cup squad. It is expected that Stoinis will be fit before the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL). There he plays for Lucknow Super Giants (LSG). Talking about Aaron Hardy, he is currently playing for Western Australia in the Sheffield Shield match against Tasmania in Hobart. Hardy did not leave with his team on Saturday as the board included him in the squad for the T20 series against New Zealand. Aaron Hardy has played 7 T20 matches for Australia, in which he has scored only 69 runs in five innings. Let us tell you that the Australian team, which is going to play the last series before the T-20 World Cup, will already be playing this series without its vice-captain Matthew Wade. Matthew Wade has taken a break due to family reasons. At the same time, due to the absence of Stoinis, the Australian camp has become a little weak.