DTVHINDIDr. S. Jaishankar explained India’s foreign policy through cricket, called the victory of 1983 World Cup a turning point
A great match was played between Team India and Pakistan in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. India won this match. Dr. S. Jayshankar, Mohindar Amarnath And Kapil Dev (Pic Source-X) The political conflict between India and Pakistan has been going on for a long time. Its effect has also been seen in the cricket of both the countries. Till now, many explosive matches have been played in cricket between India and Pakistan and many fans also eagerly wait for the exciting match between these two teams. A great match was played between Team India and Pakistan in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. India won this match. In a glittering ceremony between cricket and India’s foreign policy, India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar made a big statement while addressing the audience at the launch of former player Mohinder Amarnath’s memoir ‘Fearless’. Dr. S. Jaishankar shared some pictures on his official social media account and on its caption he wrote, ‘I feel honored to release Mohinder Amarnath’s memoir ‘Fearless’. Thanks for all the memories legend. His character has told us a lot in cricket and he is truly one of the tremendous players. Here is Dr S. Jaishankar’s tweet: An immense pleasure to release former Indian Cricketer Mohinder Amarnath’s memoir ‘Fearless’. Thanked the legend for all the memories. His composure, competence and character hold many lessons, for cricket, for life and surely for diplomacy. pic.twitter.com/umQTqZzSGP —Dr. S. Jaishankar (@DrSJaishankar) November 28, 2024 Mohinder Amarnath’s Dr. S. Jaishankar praised fiercely According to India Today, Dr. S. Jaishankar said, ‘You said that you have played him better because he moves from the initial side-on position to the open chested position. I could not have found a better description of Pakistan policy at that time. This was not just the inflection point but this point was the man of the match. Pakistan had won for a time and Sri Lanka had won for a time. But nowhere else was it as big a turning point as it was in the history of cricket because if you look at India’s role after the 1983 World Cup, there has been a lot of change in it. It’s like cricket because first of all there are many players. Second, playing conditions keep changing. Playing at home and playing abroad is a different thing. Many times it happens that the umpires remain angry with you. But at the end of the day a lot of things fall apart. The best thing about cricket is that all the players together play an important role in the victory of their team and you say to yourself that I have to win this. Most expensive uncapped players sold in IPL 2025 auction- These 7 players will earn big money in IPL 2025- Players who got out most number of times in 90s in international cricket- List of batsmen who have scored most Test centuries away from home- IPL: Bowlers taking most wickets in powerplay since 2018 IPL 2025: Know the names of the captains of all 10 franchises- IPL…
Ranji Trophy 2024-25 Format Explained: Understand the new format of Ranji Trophy 2024-25 well.
The BCCI has decided to divide the Ranji Trophy league stages into two windows this season. The first leg of five league games will be played from October 11 to November 13 and then resume on January 23. Ranji Trophy 2024 (Pic Source-Twitter) Ranji Trophy 2024-25 Format Explained: After Duleep Trophy and Irani Cup, now Ranji Trophy 2024-25 season is going to start from October 11. The Board of Control for Cricket in India has decided that the tournament will be conducted in two phases. Additionally, white-ball tournaments like Vijay Hazare Trophy and Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy will be held along with Ranji Trophy. According to the new structure of BCCI, each team will play five matches in the first phase of the Ranji season till November 13. Then the tournaments for Vijay Hazare Trophy and Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy will be put on hold, these tournaments will be held in T20 and 50 over formats respectively. The second phase of the Ranji Trophy will then begin on January 23, comprising the knock-out stages, and the final is scheduled from February 26 to March 2. There was only a three-day gap between Ranji games but players complained about the busy schedule and the lack of rest. After which the interval between games has been increased from three days to four days for the 2024-25 season. Ranji Trophy 2024-25 Format Explained: After several matches were affected due to inclement weather during winter last season, the BCCI has decided to split the Ranji Trophy league stages into two windows this season. The first leg of five league games will be played from October 11 to November 13 and then resume on January 23. India’s oldest domestic tournament features 38 teams divided into five groups. There are four groups, Elite A, Elite B, Elite C and Elite D, with eight teams in each group. The other six teams have been placed in the plate group. The Elite Group Knockouts will begin on February 8. The Plate Group will host a separate knockout tournament to decide its winner. The finalists of the Plate Group will advance to the Elite Group in the next season. Similarly, the bottom two teams in the combined standings of the Elite Group will be relegated to the Plate Circuit next year. This year, Hyderabad and Meghalaya were promoted to the Elite Group, while Manipur and Goa were relegated to the Plate Group. Ranji Trophy Groups Elite A Elite B Elite C Elite D Plate Mumbai Vidarbha Madhya Pradesh (Madhya Pradesh) Tamil Nadu Goa Baroda Andhra Karnataka Saurashtra (Saurashtra) Manipur Services Gujarat Haryana Railways Mizoram J & K (Jammu & Kashmir) Rajasthan Bengal Delhi Nagaland Tripura Uttarakhand Kerala Jharkhand Sikkim Maharashtra Pondicherry (Puducherry) Uttar Pradesh Chhattisgarh (Chhattisgarh) Arunachal Pradesh Odisha Himachal Pradesh Punjab Assam Meghalaya (Meghalaya) Hyderabad (Hyderabad) Bihar Chandigarh (Chandigarh)
