VIDEO: Once again Rachin Ravindra kneeled down in front of Washington Sundar and took a hat-trick of bold.
Sundar has dismissed Rachin thrice in the last three innings. Washington Sundar dismisses Rachin Ravindra (Photo Source: The third match of the three-match Test series between India and New Zealand is being played at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. India off-spinner Washington Sundar continued to trouble Rachin Ravindra by dismissing him for the third consecutive time on the first day of the third Test. Sundar has already dismissed Rachin Ravindra in this series. After winning the toss and coming to bat first, the New Zealand team got its first blow in the fourth over. Fast bowler Akash Deep dismissed Deven Conway (4) LBW. After this, Sundar bowled captain Toss Latham (28 from 44 balls) in the 16th over. At the same time, the 25-year-old Indian all-rounder clean bowled Rachin on the last ball of the 20th over. Actually Rachin tried to defend the length ball at middle-off. The ball did not hit the bat and hit the off stump. Rachin scored only 5 runs after facing 12 balls. With the fall of Rachin’s wicket, Team India got a big relief because this left-handed Kiwi batsman has been continuously playing big innings against Team India in this series. IND vs NZ: Washington Sundar has bowled Rachin Ravindra thrice in the series Let us tell you that Sundar has bowled only three innings against Rachin in Test cricket. During this, Sundar bowled 28 balls to Rachin, on which 12 runs came off the bat of the Kiwi all-rounder. Interestingly, Sundar bowled Rachin all three times. Sundar bowled Rachin in both innings of the second Test against New Zealand in Pune. Sundar cleans up Rachin.Sundar cleans up Rachin.Sundar cleans up Rachin. – THIRD CONSECUTIVE TIME IN THE SERIES…!!!! pic.twitter.com/MOATuH34ZM —Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) November 1, 2024 Rachin was out after scoring 65 runs in the first innings of Pune Test and 9 runs in the second innings. Talking about Mumbai Test, New Zealand added 92 runs at the loss of three wickets in 27 overs in the first innings till lunch break. Till the time of writing the news, New Zealand team has scored 140 runs at the loss of three wickets in the second session.
Kangaroo team is fully prepared for Sri Lanka tour, CA announced the schedule
The first test will start from 29th January while the second test will start from 6th February. Australia (Image Credit- Twitter X) The Australian team will tour Sri Lanka in January-February 2025 for a two-match Test series and a one-off ODI. The two-match Test series between these two teams will start from January 29 and will be a part of this cycle of the World Test Championship. Let us tell you that both these tests will be played in Galle. The first test will start from January 29 while the second test will start from February 6. This scheduled has been announced by Cricket Australia. Not only this, Sri Lanka Cricket has also announced this schedule. The venue for the one-off ODI between these two teams has not been announced yet. The two-match Test series between these two teams will be very important. This is because Australia has performed brilliantly in this cycle of the World Test Championship and the team is at the second position in the points table with a win percentage of 62.5. Talking about Sri Lanka, their start in this cycle was not so good but after the change in the coaching setup of the team, they have also made a comeback and the team is at the third position in the points table with a winning percentage of 55.56. Whichever team wins this two-match Test series can almost secure its place in the final of the World Test Championship which is starting from June 25 at Lord’s Stadium in London. Team India is at the first place in this points table, who have to play a 5-match Test series against Australia from 22nd November. Details about Australia’s tour to Sri Lanka have been released: — cricket.com.au (@cricketcomau) November 1, 2024 The Australia Men’s National Team will tour Sri Lanka during January–February 2025 to take part in a two-match test series and one ODI game. The Test series is part of the ICC World Test Championship Cycle of 2023-25. The Australians will arrive in Sri Lanka on 20th January… pic.twitter.com/6iw2Gmu8YK — Sri Lanka Cricket 🇱🇰 (@OfficialSLC) November 1, 2024 Australia last visited Sri Lanka for a Test series in 2022 Let us tell you that before this, Australia had toured Sri Lanka for the Test series in June-July 2022. This two-match Test series ended in a 1-1 draw. While on one hand Australia won the first match of this Test series by 10 wickets, on the other hand Sri Lanka won the second match by one innings. Both the teams are in tremendous form at the moment and it will be very exciting to see which team wins the two-match Test series. Not only this, both the teams will have their eyes on winning the only ODI match also. 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…
Before BGT, this bowler wreaked havoc against Australia, took 6 wickets for 46 runs
On the first day of the first unofficial Test between India A and Australia A being played at the Great Barrier Reef Arena in Mackay, fast bowler Mukesh Kumar wreaked havoc with his pace bowling. The Bengal fast bowler broke the back of the Australian batting order by taking two wickets on the first day and four more wickets in his account on the second day. Mukesh finished his spell with impressive figures of 6/46 in 18.4 overs. Mukesh bowled very well and prevented the Australian batsmen from scoring runs. He made good use of the conditions and continued to trouble the batsmen with his seam movement. Mukesh Kumar Agamo Border is part of Team India as a traveling reserve for Gavaskar. In such a situation, this kind of performance will boost their confidence before this important series. Mukesh Kumar broke the back of Australian batsmen by taking six wickets Mukesh Kumar did not allow Australian opener Sam Konstas to open his account. Apart from this, leading batsmen Beau Webster, Cooper Connolly and wicketkeeper Josh Philip were also out on Mukesh’s bowling. Apart from Mukesh, fast bowler Prasidh Krishna also dismissed three batsmen. All-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy scored only 14 runs in 7 overs and took one wicket. Talking about the match, India A team is behind by 88 runs on the basis of first innings. Talking about the second innings of Team India, a better start was expected from the opening batsmen of the Indian team, but captain Ruturaj Gaikwad, who returned to the pavilion on a golden duck in the first innings, was out after scoring only 5 runs in the second innings also. Apart from this, Abhimanyu Easwaran was run out after scoring 12 runs. Till the time of writing the news, Team India had scored 188 runs at the loss of 2 wickets. For India, Devdutt Padikkal is batting with 74 runs while Sai Sudarshan is batting with 84 runs.
VIDEO: Washington Sundar’s ‘class’ bowling in Wankhede, tight grip on Tom Latham and Rachin Ravindra
Washington Sundar took his 13th wicket in the third innings of the ongoing Test series. Tom Latham, Washington Sundar & Rachin Ravindra (Photo Source: IND vs NZ, 3rd Test: The third Test match between India and New Zealand is being played at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai from November 1. New Zealand captain Tom Latham won the toss and decided to bat first, but it seems to be costing the team. The Kiwi team has lost three big wickets before the lunch break on the first day of the game. Washington Sundar, showing great form, took the nail on first Tom Latham and then Rachin Ravindra, the video of which is setting social media on fire. Tom Latham lost his wicket like this The 16th over of New Zealand’s first innings was bowled by Washington Sundar. There were no runs on the first five balls of the over and then Tom Latham was bowled on the last ball. The ball beat the outside edge and hit the stumps straight away. The Kiwi captain played an innings of 28 runs in 44 balls with the help of 3 fours. Rachin Ravindra also became bowled Washington Sundar gave the third big blow to the opposition team by dismissing Rachin Ravindra in the 20th over on the score of 72. Rachin Ravindra tried to defend but the ball went beyond the outside edge and hit the stumps. Rachin Ravindra could score only 5 runs in 12 balls. Washington Sundar is becoming India’s best spin bowler in the ongoing Test series against New Zealand. He took the 13th wicket in his third innings. Watch the video of Tom Latham and Rachin Ravindra’s dismissal here- 1⃣ Brings 2⃣, they say! Washington Sundar agrees! Live ▶️ https://t.co/KNIvTEy04z#TeamIndia , #INDvNZ , @IDFCFIRSTBank , @Sundarwashi5 pic.twitter.com/Q2DwB61Dj0 — BCCI (@BCCI) November 1, 2024 Talking about the match, till lunch break on the first day of the game, New Zealand won the toss and batted first and scored 92 runs at the loss of 3 wickets. Will Young (38*) and Daryl Mitchell (11*) are present at the crease unbeaten.
BGT 2024: Team India will not play its intra-squad match before Perth Test, know what is the whole matter
Before the Perth Test, the Indian team was to play an intra squad match between November 14 and November 17, but now it will not be an intra squad match. Team India (Photo Source: Getty Images) Team India has to tour Australia for a 5-match Test series, which is starting from November 22 in Perth. Team India is fully prepared for the upcoming tour. However, before the Perth Test, a big news is coming out about Team India. Before the Perth Test, the Indian team was to play an intra squad match between November 14 and November 17, but now it will not be an intra squad match. According to reports, the Indian team management thought it better to hold a training session instead of an intra-squad match. When the Indian team toured Australia for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in 2020-21, India played a 3-day match against Australia A before the start of the Test series. Not only this, the 2018-19 Border-Gavaskar Trophy was also held in Australia and there also Team India played a 4-day match against Cricket Australia XI. According to the report, there could be a scenario of net session and center wicket match in training at WACA. Australia’s experienced batsman Steve Smith also gave his opinion regarding the Perth pitch. According to ESPNcricinfo, Steve Smith had said, ‘Good news can come regarding the middle wicket because our players have bowled very well in Perth and something similar will be seen in Optus Stadium also.’ Currently, Team India is playing a three-match test series against New Zealand. Let us tell you that currently Team India is playing a three-match Test series against New Zealand at home. Till now in this Test series, Team India players have failed to show excellent performance. So far, two Tests have been played between these two teams and in both the hosts have had to face defeat at home. New Zealand has a 2-0 lead in the three-match Test series. At this time, the third test between these two teams has also started. The third Test is being played at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai in which Team India has made a great start. If Team India wants to secure its place in the final of the World Test Championship, then it is very important to win this test match which is being played against New Zealand. Not only this, the players of Team India will also have to leave their mark in the upcoming 5-match Test series against Australia. 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…
‘Wanted such players who have the mentality to win’, Sanjiv Goenka vented out his anger after the release of KL Rahul.
LSG has retained Nicholas Pooran, Mayank Yadav, Ravi Bishnoi, Ayush Badoni and Mohsin Khan. Sanjiv Goenka on KL Rahul Sanjiv Goenka on KL Rahul Released from LSG : After the announcement of the retained players for IPL 2025, it has now been officially revealed that KL Rahul is not a part of Lucknow Super Giants (LSG). The franchise has released its captain. Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) have retained Nicholas Pooran, Mayank Yadav, Ravi Bishnoi, Ayush Badoni and Mohsin Khan. Let us tell you that after the match against Sunrisers Hyderabad during IPL 2024, there was a heated argument between captain KL Rahul and LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka. The video of this entire incident had also gone viral on social media. However, later clarification came from Goenka and Rahul, but by then there was a lot of hue and cry in the cricket world about this. Since then, there were discussions that Lucknow franchise could show KL Rahul a way out of the team or Rahul himself would leave the franchise. Now on Thursday 31st October, it has been officially confirmed that KL Rahul has been released by LSG. What did Sanjeev Goenka say on the release of KL Rahul from LSG? Now, as soon as LSG announced its retained players, team owner Sanjiv Goenka has targeted KL Rahul. In a video message broadcast on Star Sports, Sanjiv Goenka explained the reason behind retaining Puran, Bishnoi, Badoni, Mohsin and Mayank. Sanjiv Goenka said, “It was a simple idea to go in with players who have a winning mentality. To have those who put the team first before their personal goals and individual aspirations. “And we wanted to keep as much of the core intact as possible.”