DTVHINDIBCCI took this big step in the interest of players, handed over advanced monitoring system to state cricket boards.
This decision of BCCI is going to benefit the players a lot. BCCI (Image Credit- Twitter) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), the richest cricket board in the world, i.e. the supreme body of cricket in India, has taken a big decision today on October 1 in the interest of the players. Let us tell you that BCCI, at its own expense, has handed over Advanced Monitor System (AMS) to all the state cricket boards for monitoring the fitness, health and other important information of the players. In this system, BCCI has also provided the facility of recording in the phone app through software, through which the player and the concerned cricket board, if needed, will be able to get the complete data regarding the fitness of the player at one place. Jai Shah gave a big statement On the other hand, on this historic step, BCCI Secretary Jay Shah was quoted by India Today as saying – After the recent inauguration of our new BCCI Center of Excellence (COE) in Bengaluru, I am happy to tell you that BCCI is all about Will offer an Athlete Monitoring System (AMS) for state associations. The cost of this system will be borne by BCCI. To ensure better management, and to standardize player monitoring to enable peak performance for players, State Cricket Boards can now avail the following benefits. So after this decision of BCCI, Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association (MPCA) President Abhilash Khandekar said – This is a welcome step taken by BCCI. Not all associations can afford such a sophisticated system, so making it free is also commendable. The BCCI is already investing heavily on infrastructure in the states, and this move will help educate not only the players but also the state units more about surveillance.
Ajinkya Rahane: Maharashtra government took away land from Sunil Gavaskar and handed it over to Ajinkya Rahane; Read what is the matter?
Indian cricketer Ajinkya Rahane will launch a sports academy in Mumbai. Ajinkya Rahane (Photo Source: Twitter) The Maharashtra Cabinet on Monday approved the lease of 2,000 square metres of land to veteran batsman Ajinkya Rahane to develop a world-class sports complex in Mumbai’s posh Bandra area. Ajinkya Rahane has given this information by sharing a post on Instagram. Let us tell you that in 1988, this plot was given to the great cricketer Sunil Gavaskar to set up an indoor training academy. Why did the government take away the plot from Sunil Gavaskar? A cabinet note said that Gavaskar was first allotted the plot 36 years ago to develop an indoor cricket training academy. The government took back the plot due to lack of development. The government has said that the condition of the plot is bad as slum dwellers are using the plot for wrong purposes. Ajinkya Rahane thanked the government Thank you Hon’ble Chief Minister Shri @mieknathshinde ji, Deputy CMs Shri @Dev_Fadnavis ji and sir @AjitPawarSpeaks ji and Mr. @ShelarAshish ji, Treasurer BCCI, for supporting my vision of a world-class cricket academy & sports facility in Mumbai. This academy will empower… — Ajinkya Rahane (@ajinkyarahane88) September 23, 2024 Ajinkya Rahane got land on lease for 30 years The Maharashtra Cabinet has approved the Revenue Department’s proposal to give land on a 30-year lease to cricketer Ajinkya Madhukar Rahane to develop a modern sports facility, an official said. The proposal to lease the plot to Rahane was approved by MHADA (Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority), which was approved by the Council of Ministers. The plot given to the ‘Sunil Gavaskar Cricket Foundation Trust’ was returned to the state government in May 2022. Despite prime location, the academy was not built In 2021, Maharashtra Government Housing Minister Jitendra Awhad revealed that Sunil Gavaskar has not done any work for the academy. Despite having a prime location, no good cricket academy has been built there. Sunil Gavaskar is one of the greatest cricketers of Team India. He scored 10122 and 3092 runs respectively in 125 Tests and 108 ODIs for India. For a long time, Gavaskar held the record for scoring the most centuries in Tests (34), which was later broken by Sachin Tendulkar.
Jai Shah handed over a cheque of Rs 125 crore to the T20 World Cup winning team at Wankhede Stadium, watch video
After winning the T20 World Cup 2024, the Indian team was honored at the Wankhede Stadium on 4 July. Team India (Image Credit- Twitter X) 4th July was a day that will never be forgotten for the Indian cricket team. Let us tell you that Team India, which recently won the ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup 2024, was honored at the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Also, before this honour of the Indian team, a victory parade was also seen on Marine Drive, in which the players of Team India reached from Nariman Point to Wankhede Stadium in an open bus. A huge crowd was seen on the streets of Mumbai to participate in this parade. On the other hand, on Team India’s historic victory against South Africa in Barbados on June 29, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Secretary Jay Shah had announced that the board would give Rs 125 crore to Team India. Also, when Team India was honored at the Wankhede Stadium, Jay Shah was seen handing over a cheque of this amount to Team India, the video of which went viral on social media very fast. Watch the video of Jay Shah handing over the cheque to Team India 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐌𝐏𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 🏆 Jay Shah giving the 125cr prize money to team India.#VictoryParade #IndianCricketTeam #Mumbai #T20WorldCup pic.twitter.com/2AnwAuwH3r — Ambuj Mishra (@Ambujmishra9090) July 4, 2024 Team India will now face Zimbabwe Also, if we give you information about the Indian cricket team, then after winning the T20 World Cup, it is now on a tour of Zimbabwe for a five-match T20 series. This T20 series will start with the first match on Saturday, July 6. This match will be played at Harare Sports Club, Harare. However, for this series, fans will see a new and young T20 team playing for the Indian team. The command of the team has been handed over to the young batsman Shubman Gill, this is the first time he will be seen captaining Team India. It will be worth seeing how Gill and his captaincy will perform during this series?
VIDEO: T-20 World Champions meet PM Modi, Rohit-Dravid handed over the trophy to the Prime Minister
Team India players met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi. PM Modi With Team India (Photo Source: X) The Indian cricket team reached India from Barbados today after winning the T20 World Cup 2024 title. The Indian team was given a rousing welcome at Delhi’s IGI Airport at 6 am on Thursday (July 4). After this, Team India reached ITC Maurya Hotel in Delhi. From there, the players of Team India reached Delhi to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Captain Rohit Sharma handed over the World Cup trophy to Narendra Modi Meanwhile, a video of Team India’s meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi has surfaced on social media. In this 90-second video, Prime Minister Modi is seen talking to Team India’s players one by one. All the members of Team India had reached Lok Kalyan Marg to meet Prime Minister Modi. During the meeting, India’s captain Rohit Sharma and head coach Rahul Dravid handed over the trophy to the Prime Minister. INDIAN TEAM MEETING PM NARENDRA MODI. – A proud moment…!!!! pic.twitter.com/3sOZkG9An6 — Johns (@CricCrazyJohns) July 4, 2024 After meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Indian cricket team left for ITC Maurya Hotel from 7 Lok Kalyan Marg. Team India reached Delhi airport this morning after winning the T20 World Cup in Barbados on June 29. Now all the players will take a flight from Delhi to Mumbai and will be a part of the program in Mumbai in the evening. Let us tell you that the Indian team won the title by defeating South Africa by seven runs in the final of the T20 World Cup 2024 on 29 June. This victory was also special because after winning the first T20 World Cup in the year 2007, India had not won the title even once. But now the wait of about 17 years is over. Team India was to return home on July 1, but due to the severe storm in Barbados, the Indian team was stranded there. Team India’s 4th July program – The flight landed in Delhi at 6 am on Thursday.– At around 9.30 am the Indian players left for PM House.– Team India met PM Narendra Modi at 11 am.– After meeting PM Modi, the players will take a chartered flight to Mumbai.– After landing in Mumbai, all the players will reach Wankhede Stadium in an open bus.– Victory Parade will be held on 4th July from 5:00 pm between Marine Drive and Wankhede Stadium.
Ravichandran Ashwin joined Chennai before IPL 2025, CEO Kashi Vishwanathan handed over this big responsibility
Ashwin started his IPL career playing for Chennai Super Kings. Ravichandran Ashwin (Image Credit- Twitter X) Recently, the 17th season of IPL has ended. Kolkata Knight Riders won the title for the third time by defeating Sunrisers Hyderabad in the final match. So now cricket fans are waiting for the upcoming season. However, this time a mega auction is going to be held for the upcoming season. As per the IPL rules, all teams can retain 3 out of the total players in the team and buy one player under the Right to Match Card (RTM) under the 3+1 strategy. But before the start of IPL 2025, according to some media reports, Rajasthan Royals and Indian team’s experienced spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has joined Chennai Super Kings. So after joining the team, franchise CEO Kashi Vishwanathan has also entrusted him with a big responsibility. Ashwin joined Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Let us tell you that before the start of IPL 2025, experienced spinner Ashwin has joined five-time champion Chennai Super Kings. According to a report of Indian Express, Chennai Super Kings can buy Ravichandran Ashwin in the mega auction of IPL, because Ashwin is not seen in the main core of Rajasthan Royals. In such a situation, if Chennai is unable to get Ashwin in the auction, then it can also get him through trade. On the other hand, regarding Ashwin, franchise CEO Kashi Vishwanathan said – It all depends on the auction, because we have no control over it. We have to wait and see if the opportunity presents itself. But first and foremost, Ashwin will be heading our High Performance Centre and looking after all cricket-related work. We have got him on board in our setup and he is now part of the CSK venture, while at TNCA he will also play first division cricket for the India Cements team.
PCB once again handed over the responsibility of captaincy to Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi took leave
PCB made Shaheen Afridi the T-20 captain in place of Babar Azam. Babar Azam (Image Credit- Twitter X) A big news related to Pakistan cricket has come out. Pakistan’s legendary batsman Babar Azam has again been appointed captain of the white ball format (ODI & T20I). Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi has given this responsibility to Babar after the recommendation of the selection committee. Shan Masood will remain the captain of the Test team. Pakistan Cricket Board shared a video in which Babar Azam was seen sitting with PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi. While sharing the photo, PCB wrote, ‘The selection committee of Pakistan Cricket Board unanimously recommended making Babar Azam the captain of Pakistan cricket team in ODI and T20. PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi accepted the recommendation and decided to make Babar the captain. Babar Azam appointed as white-ball captain Following unanimous recommendation from the PCB’s selection committee, Chairman PCB Mohsin Naqvi has appointed Babar Azam as white-ball (ODI and T20I) captain of the Pakistan men’s cricket team. pic.twitter.com/ad4KLJYRMK — Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) March 31, 2024 Babar Azam had left the captaincy of all three formats after poor performance in the ODI World Cup 2023 hosted by India. After that PCB made Shaheen Shah Afridi the captain of T20 format, while Shan Masood was given the command in Test. However, even after changing the captain, there was no improvement in the performance of the Pakistan team. Pakistan team’s performance was poor under the captaincy of Shaheen Afridi Shaheen captained the team in only five T20s. Pakistan lost the five-match T20 series against New Zealand 1-4. Whereas in Pakistan Super League, Lahore Qalandars remained last in the points table. In such a situation, before the upcoming T20 World Cup, Pakistan has again expressed confidence in Babar Azam. Let us tell you that Babar Azam has scored 5729 runs in 117 ODI matches at an average of 56.72, in which he has scored 19 centuries and 32 half-centuries. Babar Azam has scored 3898 runs in 52 Test matches with 9 centuries and 26 half-centuries and an average of 45.86. In 109 T20I matches, Babar Azam has scored 3698 runs at an average of 41.55, with 3 centuries and 33 half-centuries. Under the captaincy of Babar Azam, Pakistan cricket team has registered 26 wins in 43 ODI matches, while it has faced defeat in 15 matches. During this period, one match has been tied and one match has been inconclusive.
IPL 2024: After the change in the captaincy of CSK, PBKS also took a big decision; Big responsibility handed over to Jitesh Sharma
Jitesh Sharma also made his T20I debut for India in 2023 and has played 9 matches so far. Shikhar Dhawan, Jitesh Sharma and Ruturaj Gaikwad. (Image Source: IPL/PBKS) Indian Premier League 2024: Indian wicketkeeper batsman Jitesh Sharma (Jitesh Sharma) has been entrusted with big responsibility before IPL 2024. Actually, Punjab Kings (PBKS) has appointed Jitesh Sharma as its new vice-captain ahead of IPL 2024 starting from March 22. Punjab Kings (PBKS) today introduced Jitesh Sharma, the new captain of Punjab Kings (PBKS), during the captain’s photoshoot ahead of the IPL 2024 opener between Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK). Announced his selection as vice-captain. PBKS handed over big responsibility to Jitesh Sharma Jitesh Sharma represented Punjab Kings (PBKS) in place of captain Shikhar Dhawan during the Captain’s Day photoshoot of IPL 2024. The young Indian wicketkeeper batsman posed with the IPL trophy along with the remaining nine captains, including new captains Shubman Gill (Gujarat Titans) and Ruturaj Gaikwad (CSK). 𝐈𝐭’𝐬 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐰𝐓𝐢𝐦◆! The #TATAIPL is here and WE are ready to ROCK & ROLL 🙏🥳🥁 Presenting the 9 captains with PBKS being represented by vice-captain Jitesh Sharma. pic.twitter.com/v3fyo95cWI — IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) March 21, 2024 Let us tell you, Punjab Kings (PBKS) will start their IPL 2024 campaign on March 23 against Delhi Capitals (DC) at the new Maharaja Yadvendra Singh International Stadium in Mullanpur. Meanwhile, wicketkeeper-batsman Jitesh made his IPL debut for PBKS in 2022, and since then has played 26 matches for the franchise and has scored 543 runs so far. He also made his T20I debut for India in 2023 and has played 9 matches so far. Here’s the PBKS squad for IPL 2024: batsman Shikhar Dhawan (captain), Riley Rossouw, Harpreet Bhatia, Shivam Singh, Atharva Tayde, Vishwanath Singh, Ashutosh Sharma wicket keeper Jonny Bairstow, Jitesh Sharma, Prabhsimran Singh allrounder Sikandar Raza, Sam Curran, Liam Livingstone, Rishi Dhawan, Shashank Singh, Chris Woakes bowler Kagiso Rabada, Arshdeep Singh, Harshal Patel, Nathan Ellis, Rahul Chahar, V Kawarappa, T Thiagarajan, Prince Choudhary, Harpreet Brar.
IPL 2024: He was playing single handed shots and hitting sixes: Delhi Capitals young player Kumar Kushagra praised his captain.
Due to injury, he could not participate in the Indian Premier League 2023. Rishabh Pant (Image Credit- Instagram) Delhi Capitals’ young player Kumar Kushagra was quite surprised to see the batting of his team captain Rishabh Pant. Let us tell you, the Indian Premier League 2024 is starting from March 22 and Rishabh Pant will be seen playing in this fantastic tournament. Due to injury, Rishabh Pant could not participate in the Indian Premier League 2023. However, he can be seen batting well in the upcoming season. Talking about Kumar Kushagra, Delhi Capitals included him in their team in the mini auction last year for Rs 7.2 crore. Kumar Kushagra has so far played 19 first class and 23 List A matches for Jharkhand. His average is above 40 in first class while it is 46 in List A. Delhi Capitals has issued a press release in which Kushagra has said, ‘I was batting with Rishabh Pant for the first time and he told me about many important things about the game. He was playing single handed shots and hitting sixes. He was playing the ball very well. I hope that I can win matches with him for Delhi Capitals. It feels good that for the first time I am a part of the Indian Premier League. I will get a chance to play with many international players whom I have been watching play since my childhood. My aim is to help Delhi Capitals win the matches. Delhi Capitals would definitely like to win the Indian Premier League 2024 trophy. Let us tell you, Delhi Capitals has not won the Indian Premier League trophy even once. However, the team would definitely like to win the upcoming season. In the upcoming season, all the players of the team will be seen performing tremendously. The team is looking much stronger than last season and Rishabh Pant has also returned to the team. However, in the initial matches, Rishabh Pant will be seen playing only as a batsman. What to look for in each team during the IPL 2024 season A look at the beautiful girlfriends of cricketers in IPL 2024 The names of these players have top records in the history of IPL! IPL 2024: Potential impact players of all 10 teams, see list 3 legendary bowlers who bowled more than 50 thousand balls in international cricket These 5 bowlers have hit the most sixes in IPL 5 most hated players in IPL 2024 5 legendary players of world cricket who played in IPL 2023, but will not play in IPL 2024 See the list of one weak player from each team in IPL 2024 How Rohit Sharma saved the career of these 3 players from Jos Buttler?
R Ashwin is calling this player who played only 17 T20I batsmen as left handed MS Dhoni.
Rinku Singh had performed brilliantly with the bat in IPL 2023. Ravichandran Ashwin (Image Credit- Twitter X) Ravichandran Ashwin has praised Rinku Singh, who is playing the role of finisher for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The legendary off-spinner also compared Rinku with MS Dhoni, one of the greatest finishers cricket has ever seen. Ashwin said that this young player will be full of confidence before IPL 2024, because he has performed well at the international level as well. Rinku had performed as well as expected in KKR’s poor campaign last year. The left-handed batsman was the highest run-scorer for his team in IPL 2023. He scored 474 runs in 14 matches at an average of 59.25 and strike rate of 149.52. Ashwin gave a big statement in praise of Rinku Singh Praising Rinku Singh, R Ashwin said, “First of all, from the last IPL to this IPL, Rinku Singh has come a lot as a player. He was exceptional last year too. Also there is confidence to play for the Indian team this year. Right now, his mind is like this, I will stand here; Bowl however you want; We will see till the last ball who wins. He is a left-handed Dhoni.” Rinku made headlines with her explosive innings against Gujarat Titans (GT) last season. He hit five sixes in five consecutive balls in one over of Yash Dayal and successfully chased 28 runs in the last over and gave his team a historic victory. Ashwin also said that the return of captain Shreyas Iyer will give a lot of confidence to the Kolkata-based franchise. He told how these batsmen can dominate the spinners in Eden Garden. They said that, “He can give you hand-holding. He plays spin very well. Kolkata is kind of a small ground, but he plays well there. Also, bats well and can break spinners. As a captain, he is coming back to the team.”
New Zealand announced the team for the first T20 match against England, command handed over to Suzie Bates in the absence of Devine
England is currently on New Zealand tour for 5-match T20 and 3-match ODI series. New Zealand Women Cricket Team (Image Credit- Twitter NZW vs ENGW: England women’s cricket team is currently on New Zealand tour. Here, along with the five-match T20 series, she will also be seen playing a three-match ODI series against New Zealand. The first match of the T20 series will be played on Tuesday, March 19 at the University Oval, Dunedin. So now New Zealand has announced its team for this match. But team captain Sophie Devine and veteran leggie Amelia Kerr are not part of this team due to their participation in the ongoing season of the Women’s Premier League. Let us tell you that Kerr Mumbai Indians and Devine are an important part of the RCB team, which is going to play the final match of the Women’s Premier League on March 17. On the other hand, in the absence of Sophie Devine, the command of New Zealand women’s cricket team has been handed over to Suzie Bates. Also, Georgia Plimmer has been selected from the New Zealand A team to fill the void of Amelia Kerr in the team. The head coach of the team, Ben Soyer, is very worried about Suzie Bates becoming the new captain of the team, but he has also said that this will give the young players a chance to showcase their talent. Ben said as quoted by ESPN Cricinfo- It is obviously disappointing not to have Amelia Kerr and Sophie Devine at the start of the T20 series. But we know that some such situation can happen, so we have prepared a plan accordingly. The positive thing is that this gives other players a chance to test themselves against a strong team like England. New Zealand women’s cricket team for the first T20 match against England: Suzie Bates (captain), Eden Carson, Bernadine Bezuidenhout (wk), Izzy Gage (wk), Maddy Green, Brooke Halliday, Fran Jonas, Jess Kerr, Rosemary Mair, Georgia Plimmer, Hannah Rowe, Lee Tahuhu.
