“His only mantra is century or zero”, former Indian cricketer praised Sanju Samson.
Samson has scored three centuries in his last five T20I innings Sanju Samson (Pic Source-X) Sanju Samson scored two centuries in the four-match T20 series against South Africa. Apart from this, he was also out on duck twice. However, everyone is not tired of praising the way he batted in the series. In this sequence, former Indian opener Akash Chopra has praised the Indian wicketkeeper-batsman. Samson scored unbeaten 109 runs in 56 balls in the fourth T20 match against South Africa. Apart from this, Tilak Verma also played an unbeaten inning of 120 runs. Thanks to the strong batting of both, India batted first and made a huge score of 283 runs. After this the host team collapsed for 148 runs. Men in Blue won the match by 135 runs and won the series 3-1. After the match, Aakash Chopra has now praised Sanju Samson on his YouTube channel, who has scored three centuries in his last five T20I innings. Sanju Samson’s only mantra is century or duck – Aakash Chopra Aakash Chopra said that, Sanju Samson’s only mantra is a century or a duck. He has scored three T20 centuries in the last five matches. Isn’t this absolutely incredible? He is batting at a different level. When he starts batting, he bats in such a way that you say ‘wow’. He further said that, it is said that due to the Wanderers ground being at a height, the wind blows a little fine and that is why a lot of sixes are hit. It was only on this ground that 434 runs were chased in the Australia-South Africa match. Samson hit 6 fours and 9 fours and sixes in his innings of 109* runs. Earlier, the opening batsman had scored 111 runs in the last T20I match against Bangladesh at home and 107 runs in the first T20I match against South Africa.
“I have seen a lot of failures, and…”, Sanju Samson gets emotional after his century in Johannesburg
Sanju Samson played an unbeaten inning of 109 runs in 56 balls in the fourth T20 match against South Africa. Sanju Samson (Photo Source: The Indian team defeated South Africa by 135 runs in the last match of the T20 series in Johannesburg and captured the series 3-1. Sanju Samson who was seen playing the role of opener in this series. He made a great start to the series by scoring a century in the very first match, but was out on duck in the next two matches. Sanju again created history by scoring a century in the fourth T20 match. He has become the first batsman to score three T20 International centuries in a calendar year. Sanju Samson has had to face a lot of struggles in his career. He made his debut in international cricket against Zimbabwe in 2015, but till now he has not been able to make a permanent place in the team. Sanju became very emotional while talking about his innings in the fourth T20 match against South Africa. I kept believing in myself- Sanju Samson Sanju Samson said during a conversation with broadcasters after his century, It’s a little difficult to tell right now because I’m breathing very fast. I have seen a lot of failures in my life, two centuries and then two zeroes, I kept believing in myself, kept working hard and today it was successful. After some failures, a lot of things were going on in my mind, Abhishek helped me in the beginning and then Tilak also. Tilak is the future of Indian cricket- Samson In the fourth T20 match against South Africa, there was a partnership of 210* runs for the second wicket between Sanju Samson and Tilak Verma. Sanju scored 109* runs in 56 balls and Tilak Verma played an unbeaten inning of 120* runs in 47 balls. This is the highest partnership by India for any wicket in T20 International. Also, this is the third highest partnership made for any wicket by a full members team in T20 International. Talking about the partnership with Tilak Verma, Sanju said, I have had many partnerships with him, he is a very young player and he is the future of Indian cricket and it is great to partner with him. I don’t like to talk too much, the last time I talked too much I was out for zero twice, I want to keep it simple and focus on what I can do. (That’s) what our captain (Suryakumar Yadav) was expecting from us, and we are happy that we accomplished it.
OTD: Due to Virat Kohli’s 50th ODI century, India made it to the World Cup final last year, breaking Sachin’s record.
Kohli broke Sachin’s record of 49 ODI centuries Virat Kohli (Image Credit- Twitter X) Former captain of the Indian cricket team and famous as Run Machine, Virat Kohli had created history on this day, in the Cricket World Cup 2023 held last year. Let us tell you that in this match, Kohli played a century in the semi-final match against New Zealand and helped Team India reach the final of the World Cup. So this was Kohli’s record 50th century in his ODI career. With this century, Kohli became the first cricketer to break the historical record of 49 centuries scored in ODIs by former great cricketer and God of the game Sachin Tendulkar. In the match, Kohli played a brilliant inning of 117 runs in 113 balls with the help of 9 fours and 2 sixes. India won the match by 70 runs If we talk about this first semi-final match played at the historic Wankhede in Mumbai, India had won the toss and decided to bat first. Batting first, Team India scored 397 runs at the loss of 4 wickets in the stipulated 50 overs. Apart from Kohli’s century, Shubman Gill played a brilliant inning of 80 runs and Shreyas Iyer played a brilliant inning of 105 runs. In bowling, Tim Southee got 3 successes and Trent Boult got 1 success for New Zealand. So when New Zealand came out to chase the strong target of 398 runs given by India, it was all out on the total score of 327 runs in 48.5 overs. While batting for the Kiwi team, Daryl Mitchell played an excellent inning of 134 runs, while captain Kane Williamson contributed 69 runs. New Zealand had to face defeat by 70 runs due to other batsmen not scoring runs. On the other hand, excellent bowling was seen from Team India. Especially from fast bowler Mohammed Shami, he took 7 wickets while conceding 57 runs in 9.5 overs. Apart from Shami, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad Siraj and Kuldeep Yadav got 1 success each. One year of a record-breaking innings in Mumbai#OnThisDay in 2023, Virat Kohli became the first batsman to register 5⃣0⃣ ODI centuries 👏👏#TeamIndia , @imVkohli pic.twitter.com/uwGcxcVbHr — BCCI (@BCCI) November 15, 2024
Ranji Trophy 2024-25: This former RCB team member scored a triple century in Ranji, read big news
Lomror played this brilliant innings against Uttarakhand Mahipal Lomror (Image Credit- Twitter X) Mahipal Lomror, who was a part of the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) team in the IPL and represented Rajasthan in domestic cricket, has grabbed media headlines by scoring a triple century in the ongoing Ranji Trophy season. It is noteworthy that Uttarakhand is facing Rajasthan in the Elite Group B of Ranji Trophy at Abhimanyu Cricket Academy Ground in Dehradun. So in this match, Mahipal, who came to bat at number three in the first innings of Rajasthan, batted brilliantly and played a brilliant unbeaten inning of 300 runs in 360 balls. Also, during this brilliant innings, the player hit 25 fours and 13 brilliant sixes. Apart from this, this is Mahipal’s highest individual score in first class cricket. Earlier, he had scored 133 runs in a match. Before this triple century, Lomror had 16 half-centuries and 7 centuries in his name in first class cricket. 🚨 TRIPLE HUNDRED FOR MAHIPAL LOMROR…!!!! He smashed an Incredible Triple Hundred in just 357 balls in this Ranji Trophy for Rajasthan. – Mahipal Lomor, Take a bow! pic.twitter.com/sHt9U8G3c8 — Tanuj Singh (@ImTanujSingh) November 14, 2024 Uttarakhand trailed by 551 runs at the end of the day On the other hand, if we give you information about the match, at the end of the second day, Uttarakhand has scored 109 runs at the loss of 2 wickets in the first innings after 20.3 overs. At present, captain Ravikumar Samarth is out at the crease after scoring 50* runs and Swapnil Singh has scored 17* runs, while Avnish Sudha is out after scoring 5 runs and Priyanshu Khanduri is out after scoring 27 runs. Earlier, Rajasthan had declared the first innings at 660 runs at the loss of 7 wickets after 145.4 overs on the basis of Mahipal’s marathon innings (300*). Apart from Lomror, Karthik Sharma also played a brilliant inning of 113 runs in the match. A partnership of 177 runs was also seen between the two for the fifth wicket, due to which Rajasthan was successful in making this huge score in the first innings. It will be worth watching how Uttarakhand is going to perform in the first innings?
SA vs IND: Tilak Verma scored the first century of his international career, India scored 219 runs in 20 overs.
Tilak Verma scored the first century of his international career in just 51 balls. Tilak Verma (Photo Source: Getty Images) SA vs IND, 3rd T20I: The third match of the T20 series between South Africa and India is being played on 13 November at SuperSport Park, Centurion. After losing the toss and batting first, Team India scored 219 runs on the board at the loss of 6 wickets. Tilak Verma batted stormily and scored his Maiden T20 International century, he played an unbeaten inning of 107 runs. Sanju Samson out on a duck In the third T20 match, India got its first blow in the very first over. Marco Jensen clean bowled Sanju Samson. Samson returned to the pavilion for a duck for the second consecutive time after playing two balls, he had earlier been out for a duck in the second T20 also. Century partnership between Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Verma After losing the wicket on the score of zero in the very first over, there was a big responsibility on Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Verma. Both the batsmen attacked the South African bowlers and made a brilliant partnership of 107 runs for the second wicket. Abhishek Sharma played an explosive inning of 50 runs with the help of 3 fours and 5 sixes in 25 balls at a strike rate of 200. He was stumped by wicketkeeper Heinrich Klaasen on the ball of Keshav Maharaj in the 9th over. At the same time, captain Suryakumar Yadav (1) and Hardik Pandya (18) were out cheaply. Tilak Verma scored the first century of his international career Tilak Verma was in form right from the first ball in the third T20 match against South Africa. Tilak completed his century in 51 balls by hitting a four against Lutho Sipamla on the fifth ball of the 19th over, this is the first century of his T20 International career. He played an unbeaten inning of 107 runs in 56 balls with the help of 8 fours and 7 sixes. Whereas, debutant Ramandeep Singh played an inning of 15 runs in 6 balls. For South Africa, Andile Simelane and Keshav Maharaj took maximum 2-2 wickets. At the same time, one wicket was included in the name of Marco Jensen. See here the reactions of fans on India’s brilliant batting- Tilak Varma make a century 💯Maiden century for Him….What a player…Clear hitting 👍🫡✅If he make 120 I’ll give 1000 everyone who like this twit ❤️✅#SAvsIND #SAvIND pic.twitter.com/20xmKHX3xQ — Viral_Babu🥶🤡👻 (@chhikuu143) November 13, 2024 It’s just a matter of getting a chance in the Indian team.People like Tilak Verma are ready to show their talent..🇮🇳❤️🔥#SAvsIND pic.twitter.com/5e9n2xz720 — Kapil Verma (@kapilverma73) November 13, 2024 south African bowlers facing out of syllabus Tilak Verma #SAvsIND pic.twitter.com/jhqBo6BJ32 — SwatKat💃 (@swatic12) November 13, 2024 Tilak Varma returning to pavilion after scoring 107 (8 fours 7 sixes)#SAvsIND pic.twitter.com/notbST5s18 — Desi Bhayo (@desi_bhayo88) November 13, 2024 Tilak Varma following the footsteps of his ‘Selfless’ Idol Rohit Sharma ❤️#SAvsIND pic.twitter.com/X1CgxaVuDT — Ctrl C Ctrl Memes (@Ctrlmemes_) November 13, 2024 Well measured, well…
Sanju Samson played a record-breaking century in Durban, after the match ended, Aiden Markram gave a surprising statement about the Indian player.
In the first T20 match played in Durban, Team India defeated South Africa by 61 runs. Aiden Markram And Sanju Samson (Pic Source-X) In the first T20 match played in Durban, Team India defeated South Africa by 61 runs. In this match, Sanju Samson batted brilliantly for Team India and scored 107 runs in 50 balls with the help of 7 fours and 10 sixes. Sanju Samson did not spare any South African bowler during his innings and hit hard against everyone. South African captain Aiden Markram has also praised this innings of Sanju Samson. According to Aiden Markram, South Africa team lost the match because of Sanju Samson. He also revealed that the hosts wanted to start well with the ball but the way the Indian players batted made South Africa face a lot of problems. In the presentation after the match, Aiden Markram said, ‘We wanted to start well and this is where we lost the match. Sanju performed very well and put constant pressure on our bowlers. Our plan was to put pressure on Team India from the very beginning but Sanju Samson did not allow this to happen. If they are playing like this then it is very difficult to stop them. He batted really well. Team India won the first T20 Let us tell you that Sanju Samson has become the first Indian player to score two consecutive centuries in international T20 cricket. Before this, he had also scored a century in the last T20 against Bangladesh. Due to this century of Sanju Samson, Team India, batting first, scored 202 runs after losing 8 wickets in 20 overs. Apart from Sanju, Tilak Verma played an inning of 33 runs while captain Suryakumar Yadav was out after scoring 21 runs. In reply, South Africa was all out for 141 runs. On behalf of the team, Heinrich Klaasen scored 25 runs while Gerald Coetzee played an inning of 23 runs. Varun Chakraborty and Ravi Bishnoi took three wickets each for Team India. With this victory, Team India is ahead 1-0 in the 4-match T20 series. KL Rahul and Athiya Shetty are going to become parents Teams with most number of all-outs in both innings in WTC- The Indian captain who lost the most test matches at home- List of teams that have won the most matches away from home in WTC- Players who have won “Player of the Tournament” in every edition of the Women’s T20 World Cup- List of batsmen who have hit most sixes in Test cricket- Players who have been out for a duck most times in international cricket (active) Take a look at India’s lowest total in Test cricket- Players who have won Player of the Match the most number of times in Tests- Which Indian batsman has the highest average in Tests against New Zealand?
SA vs IND: Sanju Samson created history in Durban, achieved this incredible feat by scoring a century
In this match, Sanju Samson scored 107 runs in 50 balls with the help of 7 fours and 10 sixes. Sanju Samson (Pic Source-X) Currently the first T20 match between South Africa and India is being played in Durban. Batting first, Team India scored 202 runs losing 8 wickets in 20 overs. Team India’s best opener Sanju Samson batted aggressively and scored a valuable century for his team. Sanju Samson did not spare any South African bowler in this match and hit hard against everyone. Let us tell you that in this match, Sanju Samson scored 107 runs in 50 balls with the help of 7 fours and 10 sixes. Sanju Samson has become the first Indian player to score two consecutive centuries in international T20 cricket. Earlier, he had scored a match-winning century in the last T20 against Bangladesh. In this match also, Sanju Samson started hitting hard from the very first ball. Apart from Sanju Samson, Abhishek Sharma failed to score big and was out after scoring seven runs. Captain Suryakumar Yadav played an inning of 21 runs while Tilak Verma scored 33 runs in 18 balls with the help of 3 fours and 2 sixes. Rinku Singh returned to the pavilion after scoring 11 runs while Hardik Pandya was out on the personal score of two runs. For South Africa, Gerald Coetzee took three wickets for 37 runs in four overs. South Africa has made a very good comeback in this match and restricted Team India to 202 runs. Talking about Sanju Samson, this is the highest individual score in the T20 match between Team India and South Africa. South Africa needs to score 203 runs in 20 overs to win the match. If the hosts want to win the first T20, they will have to score 203 runs in 20 overs. The good thing for the team is that all their players are in excellent form at the moment and they would definitely like to achieve this target. If we talk about Team India, if they have to win this match then the bowlers of the team will have to bowl aggressively and take wickets at regular intervals. KL Rahul and Athiya Shetty are going to become parents Teams with most number of all-outs in both innings in WTC- The Indian captain who lost the most test matches at home- List of teams that have won the most matches away from home in WTC- Players who have won “Player of the Tournament” in every edition of the Women’s T20 World Cup- List of batsmen who have hit most sixes in Test cricket- Players who have been out for a duck most times in international cricket (active) Take a look at India’s lowest total in Test cricket- Players who have won Player of the Match the most number of times in Tests- Which Indian batsman has the highest average in Tests against New Zealand?
Shubman Gill: Gill’s heart broken in Wankhede, missed scoring a century by just 10 runs
Gill scored 90 runs in the first innings of the Mumbai Test match. Shubman Gill (Photo Source: Shubman Gill Missed Century Against NZ: The third and last match of the three-match Test series between India and New Zealand is being played at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Shubman Gill, who got India out of a difficult situation in this match, missed his 6th Test century. He was out after playing a brilliant innings on the score of 90. India suffered its eighth blow in this innings in the form of Gill. Shubhman Gill extended his innings by 30 runs on the second day of the game. At the beginning of the first session, Shubman Gill completed his half-century in a stormy manner. After completion of fifty, Shubman Gill started playing cautiously. By the end of the first day’s play, the Indian team had lost 4 wickets on the score of only 86 runs, but from here Shubman Gill along with Rishabh Pant put pressure on the New Zealand bowlers. Shubman Gill completed his half-century in 66 balls. Let us tell you that Shubman Gill completed his fifty in just 66 balls. In completing his half-century, Shubman also hit three fours and a six. This was the 7th fifty in Shubman Gill’s test career. In this way, with this half-century of Shubman, Team India made a strong comeback in the match. Whereas in his innings of 90 runs, Shubman faced 146 balls which included 7 fours and 1 six. HEARTBREAK FOR SHUBMAN GILL. – 90 (146) with 7 fours and 1 six, missed out on a very well deserved century. He rescued India when they were in trouble, well done Gill. pic.twitter.com/3zI0ts7skF — Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) November 2, 2024 The New Zealand team had decided to bat first after winning the toss at Wankhede Cricket Stadium in Mumbai. Batting first, the New Zealand team scored 235 runs. In response, when Team India came on the field, by the end of the first day, it had lost 4 wickets at the score of only 86 runs, but after this there was a strong partnership between Shubhman Gill and Rishabh Pant. Pant was out after scoring 60 runs in this match. After his dismissal the Indian innings completely faltered. Till the time of writing the news, India has scored 247 runs at the loss of 9 wickets in the second session of the second day. Washington Sundar and Akash Deep are batting for India.
OTD in 2013: On this day, 11 years ago, Rohit Sharma scored the first double century of his international career.
On 2 November 2013, Rohit Sharma scored the first double century of his international career against Australia at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru. Rohit Sharma (Photo Source: OTD in 2013: Rohit Sharma First Double Century: The Indian cricket team is currently playing the last match of the three-match Test series against New Zealand at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. Indian captain Rohit Sharma’s performance in this ongoing series has not been special. But today, 2nd November, is very special for the hitman. On this day in 2013, Rohit scored the first double century of his international career against Australia at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru. Rohit Sharma played an inning of 209 runs On 2 November 2013, the series decider match was played between Team India and Australia in Bengaluru. Before that match, the series was tied at 2-2 between both the teams. Rohit Sharma played brilliantly for India and scored 209 runs in 158 balls with the help of 12 fours and 16 sixes. Not only was this Rohit’s first double century in ODIs, but it also remains the highest individual ODI score by any batsman against Australia. At that time, Rohit became the third player in the world after Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag to score a double century in ODI cricket. With the help of that brilliant innings of Rohit, Team India had scored 383 runs at the loss of 6 wickets. In response, the Australian team lost the match by 57 runs while chasing the target and India won the series 3-2. Hitman is the only batsman to score three double centuries in ODIs. Rohit Sharma remains the only batsman in the world to score three double centuries in the ODI format. After scoring a double century against Australia, he scored 264 runs in 173 balls against Sri Lanka at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata, which is the highest individual score in ODIs. Hitman also scored his third double century against Sri Lanka in Mohali. He played an unbeaten inning of 208 runs.
INDW vs NZW 3rd ODI: Smriti Mandhana shines in India’s victory, creates history by scoring a century
Mandhana has become the female cricketer to score the maximum number of 8 centuries for India. Smriti Mandhana (Pic Source-BCCI/X) Smriti Mandhana creates history: The last ODI match of the three-match series between the Indian women’s cricket team and New Zealand was played today at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Where Team India defeated New Zealand by 6 wickets. With this, the host team has also won the series by 2-1. However, during the match, Indian batsman Smriti Mandhana made a big record. He created history by scoring a brilliant century in the third ODI against New Zealand. She has become the female cricketer to score the maximum number of 8 centuries for India. She has left behind Mithali Raj, who had scored 7 centuries in 232 ODI matches. Mandhana has achieved this feat only in her 88th match. Smriti Mandhana (88 matches) – 8 centuriesMithali Raj (232 matches) – 7 centuriesHarmanpreet Kaur (135 matches) – 6 centuries A historic hundred🙌pic.twitter.com/bacFaAOtIe — CricTracker (@Cricketracker) October 29, 2024 match status Talking about the match, New Zealand women’s team won the toss and decided to bat first. However, his decision did not prove correct and he lost his 5 wickets at the score of 88. After this, Brooke Halliday played an inning of 86 runs in 96 balls, taking the team to the score of 232 runs. Apart from them, Georgia Plimmer contributed 39 runs, Isabella Gage contributed 25 runs and Lee Tahuhu contributed 24 runs. For India, Deepti Sharma took maximum three wickets, while Priya Mishra got 2 wickets. In response, the Indian team achieved the target by losing four wickets in the 45th over. Smriti Mandhana played an inning of 100 runs in 122 balls, which included 10 fours. Their captain Harmanpreet Kaur scored unbeaten 59 runs. Whereas Yastika Bhatia contributed 35 runs and Jemimah Rodrigues contributed 22 runs. Earlier, in the first match of the series, the Indian team had won by 59 runs, while in the second ODI match, the Kiwi team had won by 76 runs.