DTVHINDI“The pitch was giving too much spin”- Cricketer Abhishek Nair blames the pitch for the defeat
India lost by 34 runs in the second ODI against Sri Lanka. Jeffrey Vandersay (Pic Source-X) A three-match ODI series is currently being played between India and Sri Lanka. Two ODI matches have been played so far in the series. The first ODI match between the two teams ended in a draw, while in the second match India had to face defeat by 32 runs. So far in both the matches, the Indian innings has faltered after getting a good start. In the second ODI, Sri Lankan leg-spinner Jeffrey Vandersay took six wickets and destroyed the Indian batting order. However, Indian team’s assistant coach Abhishek Nair has blamed the R Premadasa Stadium pitch in Colombo for the defeat. Nair said that the wicket was taking a lot of spin and the match could have turned in any direction. Abhishek Nair blamed the pitch for the defeat
Jeffrey Vandersay’s magic worked wonders in Colombo, India had to face a humiliating defeat in the second ODI
Jeffrey Vandersay bowled brilliantly for Sri Lanka and took 6 wickets for 33 runs in 10 overs. Jeffrey Vandersay (Pic Source-X) Today, on 4th August, Sri Lanka defeated India by 32 runs in the second ODI match played at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. In this match, young spinner Jeffrey Vandersay bowled brilliantly for Sri Lanka and took a total of 6 wickets. None of the Indian batsmen could do anything in front of Jeffrey Vandersay’s spin. Let us tell you, Sri Lanka batted first in the second ODI and scored 240 runs for the loss of 9 wickets in 50 overs. Kamindu Mendis batted brilliantly for the team and played a valuable innings of 40 runs. Apart from Kamindu Mendis, wicketkeeper batsman Kusal Mendis contributed 30 runs while Avishka Fernando also scored 40 runs. Captain Charith Aslanka contributed 25 runs while Dunith Wellalage played an innings of 39 runs. For India, Washington Sundar took three wickets for 30 runs in 10 overs while Kuldeep Yadav took 2 wickets for 33 runs in 10 overs. Mohammad Siraj and Akshar Patel took 1-1 wickets. India’s batsmen fell to the knees in front of Jeffrey Vandersay’s excellent bowling The Indian team started off very well while chasing the target and captain Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill made a brilliant partnership of 97 runs for the first wicket. Captain Rohit Sharma scored 64 runs in this match. He hit five fours and four sixes in his innings. Talking about Shubman Gill, the opening batsman contributed 35 runs. As soon as Rohit Sharma was out, the Indian team’s batting lineup completely collapsed. Virat Kohli once again failed to score big and was out after scoring 14 runs. Shivam Dubey could not even open his account. Axar Patel played a valuable innings of 44 runs but he could not make his team win. Shreyas Iyer also returned to the pavilion after scoring 7 runs. India was all out for 208 runs in the second ODI. Jeffrey Vandersay bowled brilliantly for Sri Lanka and took 6 wickets for 33 runs in 10 overs. Apart from him, captain Charith Aslanka took three wickets. Sri Lanka is leading 1-0 in the three-match ODI series. Unbelievable scene in Srilanka Premadasa stadium, Srilanka beats India by 32 runs in the 2nd ODI match.#INDvsSL #INDvSL — 𝕏 நேருமு 𝕏 (@Neruppu_) August 4, 2024 Sri Lanka Beat India 2nd ODI#INDvSL #ViratKohi #RohitSharma𓃵 #BCCI pic.twitter.com/gaBRFu1l3k — SUNIL MAKWANA (@SUNILMAKWA46457) August 4, 2024 Shivam dube, biggestfraud of indian cricket @BCCI #INDvSL — 🔱Rahi Thakur🔱 (@RahulSingh5044) August 4, 2024 The Great Indian Collapse at Colombo. Disappointing loss.🥲#SLvIND #INDvsSL #INDvSL #SLvsIND pic.twitter.com/Dghvk1BauH — Vijay (@DontKnowBros) August 4, 2024 So this is Gambhir era were we already lost 2 matches and cant even chase 200. Such a shame this is. I am tense that if Virat and Rohit retire what will happen with Indian team. #INDvSL #ViratKohli — VIRAT KOHLI ARMY (@PoonamS57472527) August 4, 2024 India’s middle order batting against Sri Lanka:#INDvSL pic.twitter.com/6PReRVS3P5 — Kartik🔥 (@KaiseAanaHuaaa) August 4, 2024 Gautam Gambhir with team India in dressing…
“It takes some time but…”- MS Dhoni gave a big statement about the defeat in World Cup 2019
After the run out in the semi-final of ODI World Cup 2019, every cricket fan including Dhoni had tears in their eyes. MS Dhoni (Twitter) Former Indian team captain and cricketer MS Dhoni was recently asked a question about the semi-final match of the 2019 ODI World Cup. It has been 5 years since the World Cup 2019, but the fans still remember MS Dhoni’s run out due to which India was out of the semi-finals. Recently, during an event, when a fan asked Dhoni that after the defeat in the 2019 World Cup, we were all heartbroken, how did Dhoni deal with it personally? MS Dhoni gave a big statement regarding the 2019 World Cup defeat MS Dhoni replied, “It was difficult because I knew this would be my last World Cup, so it would have been nice to be in the winning team. It was a heartbreaking moment, so we accepted the result and tried to move on. It takes some time and you get some time after the World Cup. I haven’t played international cricket since then so I’ve had a lot of time. So, yes, it was heartbreaking but at the same time you have to get over it. So you just accept that you tried your best, but you couldn’t win it.” MS Dhoni On 2019 World Cup Semi Final#MSDhoni pic.twitter.com/HAiXWBivef — Chakri Dhoni (@ChakriDhonii) July 31, 2024 Talking about that match, India got a target of 240 runs in the semi-final match played against New Zealand on 10 July in Manchester. India’s top order flopped badly in that match. After this, Jadeja played a brilliant innings of 77 runs in 59 balls and raised hopes of victory. At the other end, Dhoni was batting cautiously. India needed 31 runs to win in the last 12 balls. Dhoni hit a six on the first ball, but while trying to run two runs on the third ball, he was run out. Martin Guptill’s throw hit the wicket directly and Dhoni fell short of reaching the crease by a few inches. After that run out, every cricket fan including Dhoni had tears in their eyes and millions of fans’ hearts were broken that day. In that match, Dhoni was out after scoring 50 runs in 72 balls. That was also the last match of Dhoni’s international career.
After the defeat in the Test series against England, the West Indies coach gave a big reaction
West Indies faced a clean sweep in the three-match Test series against England England vs West Indies (Image Credit- Twitter X) West Indies faced a clean sweep in the three-match Test series against England. After losing the first two Test matches, they also lost the third Test match being played at Edgbaston on Sunday. However, despite this, coach Andre Kohli is very positive and said that there were many positive things to learn from this tour. Kohli said about the series against England, with an emerging team, a lot would have been said about its walkover. Obviously we should have performed better, but we showed a lot of fight during the series. From a batting point of view, I was quite happy with our scoring rate, pace, especially in the second Test. You don’t get great performances every day – Andre Collie He further said that, as far as the bowlers are concerned, the English conditions have greatly influenced the young attack in terms of correcting their line-length and handling crowd pressure. These were the important positives that we have learned from this series, as we now move on to the series with South Africa. Andre Collie said, “You’re not going to have great performances every day. But one thing you can really have some control over is going through your processes every day and giving yourself the best chance to perform.” The first test against South Africa will begin on August 7. Now the West Indies team will play a two-Test match series against South Africa from next week. In the meantime, the team has only a few days off left. The first Test against South Africa will be played in Port of Spain on 7 August and the second Test will be played in Guyana from 15-19 August. Let us tell you that the West Indies team has won only two of the last 11 Test matches. And after losing the two-match Test series to India, the Caribbean team is going to play on home ground for the first time in more than a year.
T20 World Cup 2024: Tim Paine’s big statement came on Australia’s defeat against Afghanistan
Australia was knocked out of the T20 World Cup after losing against Afghanistan AUS vs AFG (Image Credit- Twitter X) Recently, the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 ended with the victory of the Indian team. India, England, Afghanistan and South Africa made it to the semi-finals. However, when the tournament started, no one thought that Afghanistan would make it to the last four. Let us tell you that after the team’s amazing performance in the group stage, the Afghan team made it to the T20 World Cup semi-finals for the first time, and then showed amazing performance in the semi-finals and defeated a strong team like Australia by 21 runs, knocking them out of the tournament. With this win, Afghanistan also avenged their crushing defeat against Australia in the World Cup 2023. Also, Australia had refused to play a bilateral series against Afghanistan in Afghanistan. The biggest reason behind this was the Taliban’s ban on women’s participation in sports. Due to this, Cricket Australia refused to send the team to Afghanistan. On the other hand, now a big statement has come from former Australian captain Tim Paine on Australia’s defeat. Tim Paine gave a big statement on Australia’s defeat in T20 World Cup Let us tell you that recently former Australian wicketkeeper batsman Tim Paine, in an interview with Crictracker, said about Australia’s defeat to Afghanistan – I do not believe that we do not play bilateral matches with them. I think Afghanistan played really well in the T20 World Cup in conditions that suited them and they are getting better and better. There is no doubt that they have a lot of depth in their team now. Paine further said- They now have some players who can take the game away from you with the bat and obviously they always have Rashid Khan, who can easily win you the game. They can do better with the ball at any level and T20 cricket is one of their strong sides.
PCB in action mode after Pakistan’s bad defeat in T20 World Cup, Wahab Riaz and Abdul Razzaq included in selection committee sacked
Pakistan was eliminated from the group stage in the T20 World Cup Wahab Riaz and Abdul Razzaq (Image Credit- Twitter X) The recently concluded ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, co-hosted by USA and West Indies, ended with the victory of the Indian cricket team. However, this tournament has been an unforgettable one for the one-time champion Pakistan cricket team. The Pakistan team had to be eliminated from the group stage after losing against USA. So now after this defeat of the Pakistan cricket team, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is seen in action mode. Let us tell you that recently former players Wahab Riaz and Abdul Razzaq, who were part of the selection committee of Pakistan’s senior team, have been sacked. Riaz was the selector of the men’s team while Razzaq was the selector of the women’s team. This report was revealed However, till now PCB has not issued any official statement regarding this. But according to the media reports of Cricbuzz, this decision has been taken by the board, and only the announcement is left. A senior PCB source told Cricbuzz: The decision has been taken following feedback received from various stakeholders, including players and support staff, regarding the promotion and selection of certain players despite objections from other members. So when the Pakistan cricket team was out of the T20 World Cup, at that time the former captain of the Pakistan cricket team and former PCB chief Rameez Raja had strongly criticized the team selected for the T20 World Cup. Especially when all-rounders Imad Wasim and Mohammad Aamir withdrew their retirement to play the T20 World Cup. Also, let us tell you that till now the chairman has not been selected in the selection committee of Pakistan cricket team for three months. But before that Wahab Riaz and Abdul Razzaq were appointed as interim selectors of men’s and women’s team respectively.
“Pakistan cricket team is very talented, but the biggest reason for the defeat is….”- Jason Gillespie’s big statement
Jason Gillespie is the coach of Pakistan’s Test team. Jason Gillespie. (Source – Twitter/X) Pakistan Test team coach Jason Gillespie has talked about the biggest problem of the team ahead of the two-match Test series against Bangladesh in August. The former Australian bowler says that the biggest problem of the team is the lack of consistency, they are not able to perform well with consistency. Pakistan has struggled to win in all formats since the ODI World Cup in India last year. Since then in white ball cricket, the Babar-led team has suffered defeats against the United States of America (USA), Ireland, England, New Zealand, India and other teams. In Test cricket, late last year, they played a three-match Test series against Australia under the captaincy of Shan Masood. In which they lost 0-3. Jason Gillespie told the biggest weakness of Pakistan team Despite Pakistan’s poor performance on the Australia tour, Gillespie has focused on the positive aspects of their performance. “During the last tour of Australia, Pakistan lost the series 0-3, but they played well. There were times in the series when they were dominating the opposition team,” Gillespie was quoted as saying by Geo News. He further said, “Pakistan cricket team is very talented, but lack of consistency in performance is the main problem. We will see how we can bring consistency and stability in performance.” Gillespie further said, “My opinion is that Pakistan’s fielding is their weakness, so this will be my priority. For me, the goal is to see how we play against quality teams.” Pakistan’s Test series against Bangladesh will begin on August 21 at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. The second Test will be played on August 30 at the National Stadium, Karachi. Pakistan will want to strengthen its position in the WTC points table by winning both these Test matches.
Zimbabwe is going to target these batsmen to defeat India in the series, made a dangerous plan
Zimbabwe spinner Wellington Masakadza is hoping to do well in the ongoing five-match T20 series against India. Zimbabwe Team (Pic Source-X) Under the captaincy of Shubman Gill, the Indian batting was not good in the first T20 match against Zimbabwe. Therefore, the Indian team had to face defeat by 13 runs. For the first time since 2016, India has faced defeat against Zimbabwe in a T20 match. After this, the second T20 match will be played in Harare on July 7. Team India will try to make a comeback in the five-match series by winning the second match. But Zimbabwe has made an important plan to defeat Team India. The victory against India has given them a lot of confidence. Zimbabwe spinner Wellington Masakadza is expected to perform well in the ongoing five-match T20 series against India. Zimbabwe’s dangerous plan to defeat India Masakadza talked about the importance of the series and said that he is looking forward to taking the wickets of other right-handed batsmen like Shubman Gill and Riyan Parag. He believes that dismissing these batsmen will increase the team’s chances of winning. Let’s read his full statement- “We are trying to make the most of our conditions against this Indian team. This is a second-string Indian team, but it has a lot of good players. So, we are looking forward to the rest of the matches in this series. We have some plans. We need them to work.” “I would like to take the big wicket of Shubman Gill and also take wickets of some right-handed batsmen like Riyan Parag and some other players in the team. It will be a great challenge. This series means a lot to us. If we manage to win the series, it will be a big thing for the future of cricket in our country.”
WCL 2024: First defeat to Zimbabwe, then Pakistan gave a crushing defeat, India got two shocks in a single day
India suffered a 68-run defeat at the hands of Pakistan in the 8th match of the World Championship of Legends 2024. IND vs PAK WCL 2024 The 8th match of the World Championship of Legends 2024 being played in England was played between India and Pakistan on Saturday night. Fans were eagerly waiting for this match. As expected by the fans, this match was high scoring, but India had to face defeat by 68 runs in this match. Players like Yuvraj Singh, Gurkeerat Singh Mann failed in this match. The opening pair of Kamran Akmal and Sharjeel Khan gave a great start to the Pakistani team. The two shared a 145-run partnership in 10.5 overs for the first wicket. Kamran scored 70 runs in 40 balls, Sharjeel scored 72 runs in 30 balls. After this, Sohaib Maqsood, who came to bat, scored 51 runs in 26 balls and took the score past 200. Shoaib Malik completed the innings by scoring 25 runs in the end. Irfan Pathan proved to be very expensive during Pakistan’s innings, he bowled only one over in this innings in which he conceded 25 runs. Batting first, Pakistan scored 243 runs at the loss of 4 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. This is the highest score so far in this season of the Legends Championship. WCL 2024 IND vs PAK: India’s batsmen failed in this match Chasing the target of 244 runs, Team India could only score 175 runs at the loss of 9 wickets in 20 overs. Suresh Raina kept playing cautiously at one end, but he did not get any support from the other end. Raina played a brilliant innings of 52 runs. Yuvraj Singh got out after scoring 14 runs, while Yusuf Pathan could not even open his account. Ambati Rayudu contributed 39 runs. Robin Uthappa scored 22 runs and Anureet Singh scored 20 runs. But the rest of the players could not contribute much. With this win over India, Pakistan has achieved a hat-trick of victories in the tournament. The Men in Green are at the top of the points table with 6 points, while India is at the third spot and Australia is at the second spot.
When Gautam Gambhir could not control himself after India’s defeat, tears flowed from his eyes the whole night
Gautam Gambhir revealed that he cried all night when India lost to Australia by one run in the 1992 ODI World Cup. Gautam Gambhir (Photo Source: X/Twitter) Former cricketer Gautam Gambhir revealed that he cried all night when India lost to Australia by one run in the 1992 ODI World Cup. Let us tell you, Australia batted first in this match and scored 237 runs. India had a very good start in this match and Kapil Dev dismissed Mark Taylor and Geoff Marsh early and put Australia on the backfoot. However, after this, Australia made a comeback in the match due to the excellent innings of David Boon and Dean Jones. David Boon scored 43 runs against India while Dean Jones played an important innings of 90 runs. While chasing the target, Krish Srikkanth failed to bat well. However, Mohammad Azharuddin batted very well and played a valuable innings of 93 runs. But Mohammad Azharuddin was not supported by anyone from the other end. Sanjay Manjrekar played an innings of 47 runs in the end but India lost the match by one run. Gautam Gambhir said that he wanted to see India lifting the cup in 1992. However, the team did not perform well. I was 11 years old at that time and cried the whole night: Gautam Gambhir Gautam Gambhir said, ‘After watching the match, I wanted to see India win the World Cup. I remember that in the 1992 India vs Australia match, we had to face defeat by one run and I cried the whole night. Neither before nor after that I had cried like this, I just don’t know what happened to me that day. I was 11 years old at that time and cried all night. I wanted to see India win the World Cup. I had said this in 1992 that I want to see India win the World Cup and in 2011 my dream came true. 5 Australian players who scored half-century in their debut IPL match IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams in IPL 2024? Which team has won the most matches against RCB in Chinnaswamy IPL 2024: 3 former RCB players who are wreaking havoc in SRH 4 players who have played more than 500 T20 matches MS Dhoni: Dhoni’s amazing record as CSK captain Which teams changed their captains before the start of IPL 2024
