Cricket Highlights of 21 September 2024: Top news and social trends of the day

Cricket News: Know the key stats of today’s match, social trends and latest news. Historical events of this day and which cricketer’s birthday is today. Cricket Highlights (Photo Source: Cricket highlights of 21st September 2024: Today’s Top News: Today’s top cricket news AFG vs SA: “I tried to stay on the field till the end…”, Rashid Khan played the match despite injury Rishabh Pant is the ‘Boss’ of Test cricket, has scored 3 centuries and 4 half-centuries in the last 11 innings “He should use his feet”- Ravi Shastri advises Virat after his flop in Chennai Test IND vs BAN: On the third day of the match, Team India declared the second innings at 287 runs and Bangladesh has got a target of 515 runs to win. By the end of the day, the visiting team has scored 158 runs at the loss of 4 wickets. My availability was becoming a problem for Delhi Capitals: Ricky Ponting made a big revelation Shubman Gill surpassed Kohli to score the most centuries in the World Test Championship for India. Gill now has five centuries in WTC history. Like Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli also feels like home away from home: Sanjay Manjrekar IPL 2025: Rishabh Pant will be the first choice in Delhi Capitals’ retention policy Today’s Social Trends: Which cricket players and news dominated social media today? #INDvsBAN #ShubmanGill #RishabhPant #YashasviJaiswal Both young batsmen Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant scored centuries in the second innings of the first Test against Bangladesh, due to which both are trending on social media. Meanwhile, in the second innings of the game, Yashasvi Jaiswal took a stunning catch to dismiss Zakir Hasan off Jasprit Bumrah’s bowling, due to which he is making headlines. #ENGvsAUS #SteveSmith In the second ODI match between England and Australia, Steve Smith was out after scoring just 4 runs. Smith has been able to score only two half-centuries in the last 10 ODI innings, due to which he is being trolled. Cricket Records, on This Day: Records and figures to be made today on 21 September 2024 1. Most sixes in WTC 81 – Ben Stokes (88 innings) 52 – Rohit Sharma (56 innings) 42 – Rishabh Pant (43 innings) 32 – Jonny Bairstow (67 innings) 29 – Yashasvi Jaiswal (18 innings) 2. Most centuries by an Indian wicketkeeper in Test matches 6 – Rishabh Pant (58 innings) 6 – MS Dhoni (144 innings) 3 – Wriddhiman Saha (54 innings) 2. Farokh Engineer (87 innings) 2 – Syed Kirmani (124 innings) 2 – Buddhi Kundran (28 innings) 3. Most centuries in Tests in 2024 4 – Kamindu Mendis (11 innings) 4 – Joe Root (20 innings) 3 – Kane Williamson (9 innings) 3 – Ollie Pope (20 innings) 3 – Shubman Gill (13 innings) 4. Most centuries in international cricket since August 2022 12 – Shubman Gill (89 innings) 10 – Virat Kohli (76 innings) 8 – Kane Williamson (54 innings) 7 – Travis Head (76 innings) 7. Rohit Sharma (87 innings) 5. Most international centuries among active wicket-keepers 28 –…

Duleep Trophy 2024: India D lead India B by 311 runs at the end of the third day, Ricky Bhui close to century

Ricky Bhui is unbeaten on 90* India B vs India D (Image Credit- Twitter X) Duleep Trophy 2024, India B vs India D: The ongoing Duleep Trophy tournament has now reached its final stage. In this sequence, the fifth match of the tournament is being played between India B and India D from 19 September at the Rural Development Trust Stadium in Anantapur. Today, on 21 September, Saturday, the third day’s play ended. At stumps on the third day, India D scored 244 runs for the loss of 5 wickets after 44 overs in the second innings. After this score, India D has a lead of 311 runs over India B. India B vs India D Duleep Trophy match, third day result If we tell you about the third day of the game, India B started playing from 210/6 and lost all their wickets at 282 runs. Abhimanyu Easwaran played a captaincy innings of 166 runs for the team, while Washington Sundar supported him well by scoring 87 runs. Talking about India D’s bowling, Saurabh Kumar took the maximum of 5 wickets, while Arshdeep Singh got 3 and Aditya Thackeray got 2. India then started batting in the second innings and opener Devdutt Padikkal (3) was caught by Naryankar Jagadeeshan off Navdeep Saini in the fourth ball of the second over. Srikar Bharat (2) was also caught by Mukesh Kumar in the next over. However, Ricky Bhui, who came to bat next, held one end and kept scoring runs for the team. At the end of the day, he is batting unbeaten on 90* runs in 87 balls with the help of 10 fours and 3 sixes. During this time, Akash Sengupta is present with him after scoring 28* runs. Before this, Ricky also got good support from Shreyas Iyer (50) and Sanju Samson (45). So far, Mukesh Kumar has got 3 wickets and Navdeep Saini has got 2 wickets for India B.

IND vs BAN, 1st Test: Day 3 Highlights: From Gill-Pant’s century in the second innings to Ashwin’s 3 wicket haul

Team India declared the second innings at 287 runs. IND vs BAN (Photo Source: X/Twitter) IND vs BAN, 1st Test: Day 3 Highlights: The first match of the two-match Test series between India and Bangladesh is being played at Chepauk from September 19. By the end of the second day of the game, Team India has scored 81 runs at the loss of 3 wickets in the second innings, the team had taken a lead of 308 runs. Advertisement Advertisement Today, on the third day of the game, Team India declared the second innings at 287 runs and Bangladesh has got a target of 515 runs to win. By the end of the day, the visiting team has scored 158 runs at the loss of 4 wickets. IND vs BAN: Gill and Pant hit centuries in the second innings By the end of the second day, Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant had a partnership of 14 runs for the fourth wicket. Gill (33*) and Rishabh Pant (12*) were present at the crease. On the third day, the intention of both the players was to make the partnership bigger and play a big innings, in which both were successful. Rishabh Pant scored the sixth century of his Test career in 124 balls and scored 109 runs in 128 balls with the help of 13 fours and 4 sixes. Pant and Gill had a brilliant partnership of 167 runs for the fourth wicket. Rishabh has also equaled MS Dhoni’s record of most centuries as a wicketkeeper-batsman. See more Always in the captain’s ear, even when it’s the opposition’s! Never change, Rishabh Pant!#INDvBAN #IDFCFirstBankTestSeries #JioCinemaSports pic.twitter.com/PgEr1DyhmE — JioCinema (@JioCinema) September 21, 2024 See more A Kiss to the heaven by Pant after a great knock. pic.twitter.com/6V9l9edQ5a — Johns (@CricCrazyJohns) September 21, 2024 See more History at Chepauk…!!!! RISHABH PANT EQUALS MS DHONI FOR MOST TEST HUNDREDS AS INDIAN WK BATTER 🤯 pic.twitter.com/DexQyzTbcM — Johns (@CricCrazyJohns) September 21, 2024 See more PANT IS BACK. ONE-HANDED SIX IS BACK. Test cricket is kicking again in India. pic.twitter.com/8QnZxjpGnE — Johns (@CricCrazyJohns) September 21, 2024 At the same time, Shubman Gill gave a befitting reply to the critics by completing a century in 161 balls and played an unbeaten innings of 119 runs in 176 balls with the help of 10 fours and 4 sixes. KL Rahul scored an unbeaten 22 runs in 19 balls and then India declared the innings at a score of 287/4. See more WELCOME BACK TO TEST CRICKET, RISHABH PANT!#RishabhPant #INDvBAN #IDFCFirstBankTestSeries #JioCinemaSports pic.twitter.com/C4gJuv29Y1 — JioCinema (@JioCinema) September 21, 2024 See more A moment to savour for @ShubmanGill as he notches up his 5th Test CENTURY 👏👏 Live – https://t.co/fvVPdgXtmj, #INDvBAN @IDFCFIRSTBank pic.twitter.com/W4d1GmuukB — BCCI (@BCCI) September 21, 2024 See more 🚨 Shubman Gill has scored most hundreds by an Indian in Tests in 2024 🚨 – 3 Hundreds in just 7 Tests…!!!! pic.twitter.com/VPe1YYTs0c — Johns (@CricCrazyJohns) September 21, 2024 See more Captain Rohit and everyone in the dressing room standing & appreciating for Gill. pic.twitter.com/VnwZAVV1HO — Johns (@CricCrazyJohns) September 21,…

IND vs BAN: On the third day of the game, the host showed amazing performance, after Pant-Gill’s century, the bowlers also left their mark in the first test

By the end of the third day’s play, Bangladesh has scored 158 runs after losing four wickets. Rishabh Pant (Pic Source-X) The third day of the first test match being played between Team India and Bangladesh has ended. By the end of the third day, Bangladesh has scored 158 runs after losing four wickets. The team needs 357 more runs to win this match. Let us tell you that to win this match, India had given a target of 515 runs to Bangladesh. Before Bangladesh’s innings, the hosts declared their second innings at 287 for four. For India, in the second innings, the best wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant batted explosively and scored 109 runs in 128 balls with the help of 13 fours and 4 sixes, while Shubman Gill played a valuable innings of 119* runs in 176 balls with the help of 10 fours and 4 sixes. Both these players did not spare any bowler of Bangladesh and continuously attacked everyone. In the second innings, captain Rohit Sharma failed to score big for Team India and was out after scoring five runs. Not only this, Virat Kohli also returned to the pavilion on a personal score of 17 runs while Yashasvi Jaiswal scored only 10 runs. However, due to the important partnership of Rishabh Pant and Shubman Gill, the Indian team put pressure on Bangladesh in this match. Both these players made a great partnership of 167 runs for the fourth wicket. KL Rahul contributed 22 runs from India’s side. For Bangladesh, Mehdi Hasan Miraz took two wickets in the second innings while Taskin Ahmed and Nahid Rana took one wicket each. India set a target of 515 runs for Bangladesh Bangladesh, chasing the target, has scored 158 runs by losing four wickets till the end of the third day. Zakir Hasan scored 33 runs in the second innings for the team while Mominul Haque was dismissed on a personal score of 13 runs. Shadman Islam contributed 35 runs. By the end of the third day, captain Nazmul Hasan Shanto is batting on 51* runs with the help of 4 fours and 3 sixes in 60 balls while Shakib Al Hasan has scored 5* runs. For India, Ravichandran Ashwin has taken three wickets so far while Jasprit Bumrah has taken one wicket. The fourth day of the first Test match will be very important for both the teams. Proving yet again that test is the best format for @RishabhPant17. Well played Pant and @ShubmanGill #INDvBAN — S.Badrinath (@s_badrinath) September 21, 2024 loved watching @ShubmanGill glide his way to a hundred. And @RishabhPant17despite being away from the longer format for quite some time, looks as sharp as ever. Great to see both of them in such fine rhythm!#INDvBAN pic.twitter.com/FIUd1bGVmp — Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) September 21, 2024 What a catch, Yashasvi Jaiswal 👏👏 #IndvBan — Aakash Chopra (@cricketaakash) September 21, 2024 what a comeback @RishabhPant17Loved seeing you hit your trademark shots in the white jersey again! @ShubmanGill what an outstanding knock! Amazing target of 514 boys!👏🏻🇮🇳 — Shikhar Dhawan (@SDhawan25) September…

The third day of the first test match was in the name of the host, they performed brilliantly against New Zealand

By the end of the third day’s play, Sri Lanka has scored 237 runs for the loss of four wickets in its second innings. Srilanka Team (Pic Source-X) The first test match is currently being played between Sri Lanka and New Zealand in Galle. The third day of the first test match has ended. By the end of the third day’s play, Sri Lanka has scored 237 runs after losing four wickets in its second innings. The host has a lead of 202 runs. Let us tell you that in this match, Sri Lanka scored 305 runs in their first innings. Kamindu Mendis scored 114 runs in the first innings for the team while Kusal Mendis contributed 50 runs. Angelo Mathews played an innings of 36 runs while Dinesh Chandimal scored 30 runs. Pathum Nissanka contributed 27 runs. William O’Rooke took 5 wickets for New Zealand while Ejaz Patel and Glenn Phillips took two wickets each. In reply, New Zealand scored 340 runs after losing all wickets in their first innings. Tom Latham played a valuable innings of 70 runs for the team while Kane Williamson contributed 55 runs. Daryl Mitchell scored 57 runs while Glenn Phillips played an innings of 49* runs. For Sri Lanka, Ramesh Mendis took three wickets while Prabath Jayasuriya took four wickets. Dhananjay de Silva took two wickets. Sri Lankan batsmen batted very well in the second innings In the second innings, Pathum Nissanka failed to score big for Sri Lanka and was dismissed after scoring two runs. Dimuth Karunaratne scored 83 runs and put his team in a strong position. Apart from Karunaratne, Dinesh Chandimal contributed 61 runs. These two batsmen did not spare any New Zealand bowler and hit hard against everyone. At the end of the second day’s play, Angelo Mathews is batting on 34* runs while captain Dhananjay de Silva has scored 34* runs. For New Zealand, William O’Rooke has taken three wickets in the second innings so far while Ajaz Patel has taken 1 wicket. The 1st Test between Sri Lanka and New Zealand in Galle will have a rest day on September 21 for the Presidential Election.Play will resume on Sunday, September 22 with new president-elect.#SriLankaElections #cricket #LKA #Sri Lanka #SLvNZ pic.twitter.com/NX7pG1YXlG — Sri Lanka Tweet 🇱🇰 (@SriLankaTweet) September 20, 2024 If SL somehow sets a target of 375+ we are in for a great test match at Galle!!Go well,Lankan Boys!!#CricketTwitter #SLvNZ — Nandan Halagalimath (@iamngh1) September 20, 2024 New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka 2024 | 1st Test – Day 3#SLvNZ Coverage Powered by Black Knight Full Album 👉 pic.twitter.com/REn4aAI3Wc —ThePapare (@ThePapareSports) September 20, 2024 #SLvNZ🇳🇿 1st Test, Day 3 Dinesh Chandimal and Dimuth Karunaratne forged a 147-run partnership to propel hosts Sri Lanka to a lead of 202 on day three of the first Test against New Zealand on Friday.https://t.co/WMvNT8nalA#SLvsNZ #Sri Lanka #NewZealand #cricket pic.twitter.com/GnOLWbPYFe — Cricket World (@Cricket_World) September 20, 2024 Sri Lanka 237/4 Stumps on Day 3 in Second innings. Sri Lanka lead by 202 Runs. Brilliant knock D Karunaratne 83 and Dinesh Chandimal…

Cricket Highlights of 20 September 2024: Top news and social trends of the day

Cricket News: Know the key stats of today’s match, social trends and latest news. Historical events of this day and which cricketer’s birthday is today. Cricket Highlights (Photo Source: Cricket highlights of 20 September 2024: Today’s Top News: Today’s top cricket news IND vs BAN: Team India has scored 81 runs at the loss of 3 wickets in the second innings till the end of the second day of the first Test, the team is ahead by 308 runs. The umpire gave Virat Kohli out LBW, the batsman did not take the review and the replay clearly showed that an inside edge was hit. LLC 2024: Konark Suryas Odisha reveals new jersey kit for the upcoming season, has a glimpse of Konark temple Jaspreet Bumrah’s big achievement, became the sixth Indian fast bowler to take 400 international wickets IND vs BAN: Shakib Al Hasan is still not fully recovered, batted with a black thread between his teeth ‘It could have been seven sixes’ Stuart Broad on Yuvraj Singh’s ‘six sixes’ in T20 World Cup 2007 Today’s Social Trends: Which cricket players and news dominated social media today? #INDvsBANTEST #INDvsBAN #JaspritBumrah #WTC25 #RishabhPant #ViratKohli Jasprit Bumrah took four wickets in the first innings of the first Test against Bangladesh. Virat Kohli was given out LBW by the umpire in the second innings, but the replay clearly showed that it was an inside edge and he did not take a review. Due to which Virat Kohli is trending on social media. At the same time, Rishabh Pant hit a huge six when there were 5 minutes left for the second day’s play to end, due to which he is making headlines. #SanjuSamson Sanju Samson scored the 11th century of his first-class career while playing for India-D in the Duleep Trophy. He scored 106 runs for the team, due to which he is making headlines. Cricket Records, on This Day: Records and figures to be made today on 20 September 2024 1. Test partnerships broken at 199 Alec Bannerman and Percy McDonnell v England, Sydney, 1882Gordon Greenidge and Richie Richardson v Australia, Bridgetown, 1991Michael Slater and Steve Waugh v New Zealand, Wellington, 2000Jacques Kallis and Gary Kirsten v Zimbabwe, Harare, 2001Stephen Fleming and Lou Vincent v Australia, Perth, 2001Hashim Amla and Graeme Smith v West Indies, Durban, 2008Cheteshwar Pujara and Wriddhiman Saha vs Australia, Ranchi, 2017Dinesh Chandimal and Angelo Mathews vs Bangladesh, Mirpur, 2022R Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja vs Bangladesh, Chennai, 2024 2. Highest individual score at No. 8 or below in WTC 164(237) – Kamindu Mendis v Bangladesh, Sylhet, 2024118(115) – Gus Atkinson vs Sri Lanka, Lord’s, 2024113(133) – R Ashwin vs Bangladesh, Chennai, 2024113(213) – Yasir Shah v Australia, Adelaide, 2019106(148) – R Ashwin vs England, Chennai, 2021103(168) – Mehidy Hasan Miraz vs West Indies, Chittagong, 2021100*(257) – Joshua Da Silva vs England, St George’s, 2022 3. Best bowling figures by a Bangladeshi bowler in India in Tests 5/83 – Hasan Mahmud, Chennai, 20244/108 – Abu Zayed, Indore, 20193/55 – Taskin Ahmed, Chennai, 20243/85 – Al-Amin Hussain, Kolkata, 20193/91 –…

Duleep Trophy, Final Round: Day 2: Sanju Samson scored a century for India-D, India-A was all out for 297 in the first innings

The final round of the Duleep Trophy is being played from 19 September. Duleep Trophy, Sanju Samson (Photo Source: X/Twitter) Duleep Trophy 2024, Final Round: Day 2 Highlights: The final round of Duleep Trophy 2024 is being played between India-D vs India-B and India-A vs India-C in Anantapur from 19 September. By the end of the second day of the game today, India-B team has scored 210 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in the first innings. On the other hand, India-C has scored 216 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in the first innings. Duleep Trophy 2024, IND-D vs IND-B: India-B are trailing by 139 runs By the end of the first day of the game, India-D had scored 306 runs for the loss of 5 wickets. Sanju Samson and Saransh Jain had already put on 90 runs for the sixth wicket. Samson (89*) and Saransh Jain (26*) were at the crease. At the start of the second day of the game, Saransh Jain (26) lost his wicket to Navdeep Saini. Sanju Samson continued his brilliant performance and scored his 11th first-class century in 95 balls and played an innings of 106 runs in 101 balls with the help of 12 fours and 3 sixes. On the basis of this, India-D team was able to score 349 runs in the first innings. For India-B, Navdeep Saini took the maximum of 3 wickets for 74 runs in 18.3 overs. Saini took the wickets of Devdutt Padikkal (50), Saransh Jain (26), Sanju Samson (106), Akash Sengupta (0), and Arshdeep Singh. At the same time, Rahul Chahar took 3 wickets. In the first innings for India-B, N. Jagadeesan (13), Suyash Prabhudesai (16), Mushir Khan (16), Suryakumar Yadav (5) and Nitish Kumar Reddy (0) could not play a big innings. Half the team returned to the pavilion at the score of 100. Abhimanyu Easwaran and Washington Sundar shared a 105-run partnership for the sixth wicket. India B captain Abhimanyu Easwaran lost his wicket to Aditya Thackeray after scoring 116 runs off 170 balls. After the second day’s play, Washington Sundar (39*) and Rahul Chahar (0*) are at the crease. IND-A vs IND-C: India-C is trailing by 81 runs By the end of the first day of the game, India-A had scored 214 runs for the loss of 7 wickets. Shashwat Rawat (122) and Avesh Khan (16) were present at the crease. At the start of the second day of the game, Shashwat Rawat lost his wicket after scoring 124 runs in 250 balls. There was a partnership of 90 runs for the eighth wicket between Shashwat and Avesh Khan. Prasidh Krishna played an innings of 34 runs in 39 balls. Avesh Khan played a brilliant innings of 51 runs in 68 balls with the help of 5 fours and 4 sixes. India-A team was all out for 297 runs in the first innings. For India-C, Vijay Kumar Vaishak took the maximum of 4 wickets by giving 51 runs in 21 overs. Anshul Kamboj took three wickets and Gaurav Yadav took…

Cricket Highlights of 18 September 2024: Top news and social trends of the day

Cricket News: Know the key stats of today’s match, social trends and latest news. Historical events of this day and which cricketer’s birthday is today. Cricket News Today (Photo Source: Cricket highlights of 18th September 2024: Today’s Top News: Today’s top cricket news ‘It is indeed an honour to have him in the team’ Gautam Gambhir on Jasprit Bumrah ‘Retirement is just a joke in today’s time’ Rohit Sharma made a sharp attack on players reversing their decision GMR Group, co-owner of IPL team Delhi Capitals has signed a blockbuster deal worth 1200 crores with English county cricket team Hampshire and acquired 49% stake I think Gautam Gambhir is a bit misunderstood because of his body language: Harsha Bhogle Hardik Pandya is practicing hard with the red ball Punjab Kings appoint Ricky Ponting as head coach for IPL 2025 season “Best ODI innings by an Indian…”, said Gautam Gambhir about Virat Kohli’s 183-run innings against Pakistan in 2012 I think Gautam Gambhir is a bit misunderstood because of his body language: Harsha Bhogle India head coach Gautam Gambhir heaped praise on Virat Kohli for building a strong bowling line-up during his tenure Today’s Social Trends: Which cricket players and news dominated social media today? #SLvsNZ #KaminduMendis Sri Lankan batsman Kamindu Mendis scored 117 runs in the first innings of the first Test against New Zealand. Kamindu has scored his fourth Test century in the seventh Test of his career, due to which he is making headlines. #IPL2025 #RickyPonting Punjab Kings have appointed Ricky Ponting as head coach for the IPL 2025 season. #ViratKohli #GautamGambhir BCCI has released the interviews of Virat Kohli and head coach Gautam Gambhir, due to which both the legends are making headlines. #INDvBAN #Jadeja #RohitSharma #WTC25 #TestCricket #Axar The first test match between India and Bangladesh will be played tomorrow from 19th September, due to which Rohit-Jadeja are trending. #SLvsAFG #Afghanistan #Sharjah The Afghanistan team is making headlines after they bowled out South Africa for 106 runs in 33.3 overs in the first ODI. Cricket Records, on This Day: Records and figures to be made today on 18 September 2024 1. Most wickets lost by teams in the first 10 overs of an innings in ODIs 7 – Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe, Sharjah, 2016 (Powerplay score: 48/7) 7 – South Africa vs Afghanistan, Sharjah, 2024 (Powerplay score: 36/7) 2. Highest average in Test cricket (minimum 500 runs scored) (active players) 80.90 – Kamindu Mendis (809 runs) 68.53 – Yashasvi Jaiswal (1028 runs) 56.97 – Steven Smith (9685 runs) 56.30 – Saud Shakeel (1126 runs) 54.98 – Kane Williamson (8743 runs) 53.72 – Harry Brooke (1558 runs) 3. Most runs after the first 11 innings in Test matches 968 – Everton Weekes 937 – Vinod Kambli 888 – Sunil Gavaskar 872 – Herbert Sutcliffe 861 – Don Bradman 818 – Harry Brooke 809 – Kamindu Mendis 4. Most Test centuries among players currently aged 26 or under 7 – Ollie Pope 5 – Harry Brooke 5 – Nazmul Hussain Shanto 5 – Rishabh Pant 4 – Abdullah…

OTD in 1997: On this day Sourav Ganguly gave the best performance in his ODI career, know this amazing record

Sourav Ganguly was given the Player of the Match award for his brilliant performance. Sourav Ganguly (Image Credit- Twitter X) Some Indian players have proved their greatness through bowling and batting. At the same time, there are some players in the team who play a vital role in helping the team win matches with the ball and bat. In cricket language, such players are called all-rounders. So, former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly, who is famous for his batting, had shown a similar performance in bowling. Let us tell you that on this day, Ganguly, famous as the ‘Prince of Kolkata’, had given the best performance of his career in ODI career. The third match of the India vs Pakistan Sahara Cup ODI series was played on 18 September 1997 in Toronto, Canada. At that time, teams used to play the ODI format in white jerseys. In this match, the Indian team did not show any special performance in batting and the entire team was all out for just 182 runs. So in this match, Pakistan was at one point controlling the match at a score of 87/2. But after this, medium pacer Sourav Ganguly took the command of bowling in his hands and performed brilliantly and bowled the best for India in his career. Ganguly took five wickets In this match, India was successful in winning the match due to Ganguly’s bowling. Ganguly took the wickets of Ijaz Ahmed, Salim Malik, Hasan Raza, Moin Khan and Aaqib Javed. Ganguly was awarded the ‘Player of the Match’ award for this brilliant performance in the match. Pakistan was all out at 148 and India won the match by 34 runs. Watch this match winning spell of Sourav Ganguly Ganguly’s Best#OnThisDay in 1997, @SGanguly99 took 5 for 16 against Pakistan in Toronto. Chasing 183 against India, Pakistan were bowled out for just 148. The only cricketer to win four consecutive Man of the match awards in One Day Internationals. pic.twitter.com/DZQpM7nPiK — Cricketopia (@CricketopiaCom) September 18, 2024 On the other hand, after the match, captain Sachin Tendulkar called Sourav Ganguly his secret weapon. Talking about the series, India won the ODI series 4-1.

Cricket Highlights of 16 September 2024: Top news and social trends of the day

Cricket News: Know the key stats of today’s match, social trends and latest news. Historical events of this day and which cricketer’s birthday is today. Cricket News Today (Photo Source: Cricket highlights of 16 September 2024: Today’s Top News: Today’s top cricket news Before the Test series against Bangladesh, King Kohli practiced hard in the nets against Bumrah and Ravichandran Ashwin Ahead of Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Travis Head calls Shubman Gill the future of India, says “he is a superstar” The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced Sri Lankan players Dunith Velalage and Harshitha Samarawickrama as the ICC Players of the Month for August 2024 Indian cricket team’s star batsman Virat Kohli gifted his bat to young fast bowler Akash Deep Big news for Team India, Shardul Thakur is fit before the important tour of Australia “No team will take them lightly”- Gavaskar warns Rohit & Co ahead of Bangladesh series Today’s Social Trends: Which cricket players and news dominated social media today? #jadeja #INDvsBAN #Ashwin In the first Test match against Bangladesh, Team India can field with the spin attack of Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja and Kuldeep Yadav, due to which Jadeja and Ashwin are trending. Cricket Records, on This Day: Records and figures to be made today on 16 September 2024 No records were made today as it was a non-cricketing day. Cricket Highlights, On This Day: What happened in the history of cricket on September 16? Dave Richardson was born On this day in 1959, Dave Richardson, one of South Africa’s best Test wicketkeepers, was born. Richardson took 152 catches in 42 Test matches. In January 2002, he became the first General Manager of the ICC and in 2012 he was appointed Chief Executive Officer. Javed Miandad scored his fifth double century On September 16, 1988, Javed Miandad scored 211 against Australia in Karachi, his fifth double century in Test cricket. India and Pakistan played the first ODI match On September 16, 1996, India and Pakistan played the first ODI match in Canada. Despite Toronto having a significant South Asian population, according to Wisden Almanack, only 750 people came to watch the match. Sachin Tendulkar delighted the fans by scoring 89 runs per ball. Pakistan lost the match by 8 wickets. Rahul Dravid played the last ODI match Former Indian veteran player Rahul Dravid played his last ODI match for India on September 16, 2011. This match was played between India and England at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff. In this match, Dravid scored 69 runs in 79 balls. Virat Kohli scored his first century in England On 16 September 2011, in the ODI match played against England, Virat Kohli scored 107 runs in 93 balls and scored his first century on English soil.