Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s son Agni Chopra created history, achieved this great feat in a spectacular match of Ranji Trophy 2024-25.
Agni Chopra was also awarded the Player of the Match award against Arunachal Pradesh for his excellent batting. Agni Chopra (Pic Source-X) Agni Chopra, son of famous filmmaker Vidhu Vinod Chopra, has achieved a spectacular feat while playing for Mizoram against Arunachal Pradesh in Round 2 of the Ranji Trophy Plate League 2024-25. Let us tell you that Agni Chopra had scored 110 runs in the first innings of this match. Not only this, in the second innings also, this young player batted strongly and played a match-winning inning of 238* runs with the help of 33 fours and 5 sixes. During this innings, Agni Chopra did not spare any bowler of Arunachal Pradesh and hit hard against all of them. This match was played at Gujarat College Ground in Ahmedabad in which Mizoram won by 267 runs. Not only this, Agni Chopra has become the first batsman to score four centuries in his first four first class matches. In this match, Mizoram had scored 247 runs in its first innings due to Agni Chopra’s 110 runs. In reply, Arunachal Pradesh team was all out for 252 runs. After this Mizoram declared its second innings at 404 runs for two wickets. Arunachal Pradesh failed to bat brilliantly in the second innings and the team was all out for 132 runs. I don’t want to be in a team where I can be picked up on a phone call: Agni Chopra According to NDTVSports, Agni Chopra had said, ‘Maybe I am not that good that is why I have not been selected in the Indian Premier League auction. I should always be selected because of my game. I don’t want my father to call someone and I join the team. All I want is to perform brilliantly and earn my place in the team. If my father has to call me and include me in the team, then I would not want to play like this at all. It feels good that I am continuously performing well and the Mizoram team is also supporting me a lot. There are many excellent players in this team who have performed well in domestic cricket so far. Let us tell you that, Agni Chopra was also awarded the Player of the Match award against Arunachal Pradesh due to his excellent batting. 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 Indian batsman has the highest average in Tests against New Zealand? Fastest bowler to take 50 T20I wickets for India Take a look at the performance of Team India in every edition of Women’s T20 World Cup- IPL: You will…
Abdul Samad created history by scoring a century in Ranji Trophy, became the first player to do so
Samad became the first player from Jammu and Kashmir to score two centuries in a Ranji Trophy match. Abdul Samad (Photo Source: Abdul Samad Scored Century in Both Ranji Innings: Abdul Samad, who played for Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL, created history in Ranji Trophy. Abdul, playing for Jammu and Kashmir in the ongoing Ranji Trophy, scored his second century of the match against Odisha on Monday. With this, he became the first player from Jammu and Kashmir to score two centuries in the same Ranji Trophy match. Abdul Samad scored 127 runs in 117 balls in the first innings of the match being played at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack. In this innings he hit 9 sixes and 6 fours. Thanks to this innings of Samad, Jammu and Kashmir had scored 270 runs in the first innings. However, in reply Odisha had scored 272 runs. After Jammu and Kashmir team missed the lead in the first innings, Samad batted brilliantly in the second innings also. After the early dismissal of the top order batsmen, Samad scored his second century of the match in just 105 balls. During this he hit 5 fours and 6 sixes. Before this, no batsman from Jammu and Kashmir had scored two centuries in any first class cricket match. Samad scored unbeaten 108 runs in 108 balls and Jammu and Kashmir gave a target of 269 runs to Odisha. Abdul Samad has performed brilliantly so far in first class matches. Talking about Abdul Samad’s career, his performance in domestic cricket so far has been excellent. Samad’s aggressive batting ability was first noticed by Sunrisers Hyderabad and included him in their franchise in 2020. Abdul Samad played 50 matches for SRH in five seasons between 2020-2024 and scored more than 550 runs with the help of 36 sixes. Abdul Samad has scored 1640 runs in 24 first class matches of domestic cricket at an average of 38. He has scored 538 runs at an average of 23 in 23 List A matches and 1339 runs at an average of 26 in 83 T20 matches. His strike rate in T20 has been 146.
IND vs NZ: New Zealand created history in Bengaluru, won the test match in India after 36 years
IND vs NZ First Test Report: The first match of the three-match Test series between India and New Zealand was played at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. In this match, New Zealand created history by defeating Team India by 8 wickets. With this victory, the Kiwi team has taken a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. The play on the fifth day of the match started late due to rain but after that the weather got favor with the team. In the end he achieved the target easily. In this match, Indian captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and decided to bat first, which proved to be completely wrong. Batting first, India was out after scoring only 46 runs, in response New Zealand scored 402 and took a lead of 356 runs. India had given an easy target to New Zealand by scoring 462 runs in the second innings with the help of Sarfaraz Khan’s (150) first Test century and Rishabh Pant’s 99 runs. Play was ended early on the fourth day of the match due to bad light. Play started late on the fifth day also. On the very second ball of the day, Jasprit Bumrah gave a big success to India by dismissing Kiwi team captain Tom Latham LBW. However, Conway and Will Young got their team out of this problem. The Indian bowlers troubled both the batsmen a lot but later the Kiwi batsmen were seen scoring runs easily. Due to the partnership of just 35 runs between these two, New Zealand came back into the match. Bumrah raised India’s hopes by dismissing Conway, but Young again got the support of Ravindra and together they decided India’s defeat. With this, New Zealand was successful in winning a Test match in India after 36 years. Earlier, the Kiwi team had defeated India in Test at home in the series played in 1988-89. Ravindra remained unbeaten after scoring 39 runs. Whereas Will Young returned unbeaten on 47 runs. The second Test of the series between the two teams is to be played in Pune from October 24.
IND vs NZ: Rohit will create history by scoring 258 runs in the series, will become the first Indian batsman to do so
Rohit Sharma (Source X) India is all set to take on New Zealand in the first Test of the three-match series, with the first match to be played at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru from October 16. Rohit Sharma will lead the team, here their aim will be to win their 18th consecutive series on home ground. Apart from captaining the team, Rohit will also play an important role with the bat. Actually, Indian captain Rohit is on the threshold of achieving a big achievement in this series which no Indian has been able to achieve before him. Rohit Sharma has scored 742 runs in the current World Test Championship 2023-25 cycle. They need to score 258 runs in the three-match series against New Zealand to score 1000 runs in this cycle. Rohit Sharma can become the first Indian captain to do so If he succeeds in doing so, he will become the first Indian batsman to score 1000 thousand or more runs in two consecutive World Test Championship cycles. He last achieved this feat in the WTC 2019-21 cycle, where he scored 1094 runs. Rohit scored two centuries and one half-century in 15 Test innings this year but could score only 497 runs in the remaining 13 innings. Kohli, who is 53 runs away from 9000 Test runs, has not scored even a half-century in six innings this year. He played innings of 46 runs against South Africa and 47 runs against Bangladesh. Rohit Sharma currently has 12 wins as India captain in his WTC career. Virat Kohli is the most successful Indian captain in the history of the tournament with 14 wins. If India whitewashes New Zealand in this series, then Rohit Sharma will overtake Virat in terms of wins in WTC and become India’s most successful captain.
Happy Birthday Glenn Maxwell: When Maxwell played the best innings in ODI history while standing on one leg in the World Cup
Maxwell is celebrating his 36th birthday on October 14. Glenn Maxwell (Image Credit- Twitter X) Glenn Maxwell 200 Innings in ODIs: Australian cricket team’s all-rounder Glenn Maxwell is celebrating his 36th birthday today on 14th October. So on this occasion the cricketer has received many good wishes from the cricket world including his fellow players. Maxwell, fondly called Maxi by the fans, is one of the leading all-rounder players not only in Australia but also in world cricket. So today in this article we are going to tell you about an innings played by Maxwell, which was recorded in the golden letters of ODI cricket history. When Maxwell made the impossible possible Let us tell you that not much time has passed since Maxwell played the best innings in the history of ODI cricket. Maxwell played this inning against Afghanistan during the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 held in India last year. Maxwell played an unbeaten inning of 201* runs in 128 balls in the match, and led the team to an extraordinary match win. This innings of Maxwell is appreciated till date in the cricket world. If we tell you about that match in detail, the 39th match of the World Cup was played at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. In the match, Afghanistan won the toss and decided to bat first. Batting first, the Afghan team scored 291 runs at the loss of 5 wickets in 50 overs on the basis of Ibrahim Zadran’s unbeaten century of 129*. So when Australia set out to chase this target, its start was nothing special. In the second over, opener Travis Head was out without opening the account. After this, wickets started falling one after the other. Players like David Warner 18, Mitchell Marsh 24, Marnus Labuschagne 14, Josh English 0, Marcus Stoinis were out cheaply after scoring 6 runs. Australia had lost 7 wickets for 91 runs. But Maxwell, who came to bat at number six, held one end and did not give up. Maxwell made the Kangaroo team win the match by making an unbroken partnership of 202 runs with captain Pat Cummins for the 8th wicket. However, it was not so easy for Maxwell. He was having cramps during the match and was not able to run easily. Maxwell got injured several times on the field while running, but his never-say-die attitude played an important role in the team’s victory. Maxwell’s innings was declared by Wisden as the best ODI innings of the year 2023, while Australian captain Pat Cummins called it the best innings in ODI history. See this innings of Maxwell
J&K’s Shubham Khajuria created history by scoring a double century in Ranji Trophy 2024-25 season.
Shubham Khajuria has become the first batsman from Jammu and Kashmir in 22 years to score a double century in the history of Ranji Trophy. Shubham Khajuria (Pic Source-X) Ranji Trophy 2024-25 season has started. In this wonderful tournament, the best batsman from Jammu and Kashmir, Shubham Khajuria has created history by batting brilliantly. He has become the first batsman from Jammu and Kashmir in 22 years to score a double century in the history of Ranji Trophy. Shubham Khajuria achieved this feat in Round 1 of Ranji Trophy 2024-25 season against Maharashtra in Srinagar. Before Shubham Khajuria, Ashwani Gupta had scored a double century for Jammu and Kashmir in 2022. He made this record against Bihar. Not only this, Shubham has become the third batsman from Jammu and Kashmir to score a double century in the history of Ranji Trophy. Apart from Shubham, Ashwini Gupta and Kawaljeet Singh have achieved this feat. Not only this, Ashwini Gupta had scored double century twice. Before 2002, he had also scored a double century in 1995. Talking about Shubham Khajuria, he completely destroyed Maharashtra’s bowling lineup and put his team in a strong position. Till t Jammu and Kashmir scored 449 runs against Maharashtra The best thing for Jammu and Kashmir in this match is that they have created pressure against the Maharashtra bowlers from the very beginning. Abhinav Puri from Jammu and Kashmir failed to score big and returned to the pavilion in two balls without opening the account. Although Shubham has batted very well so far. He has continuously created pressure on the Maharashtra bowlers with his aggressive batting. Till tee, Jammu and Kashmir has scored 449 runs against Maharashtra. Apart from Shubham Khajuria, Shubham Singh scored 37 runs while Paras Dogra played an inning of 30 runs. Shivansh Sharma has scored 72* runs so far. List of youngest players to win POTM for India in T20I- List of batsmen who scored the fastest triple century in Test cricket- Batsmen who have scored most double centuries in Tests for England- Joe Root reached this number in terms of scoring most test runs IPL 2025: Lucknow Super Giants can retain these 6 players IPL 2025: Punjab Kings can retain these 6 players “Bangladesh is playing poor cricket”- Aakash Chopra Indian batsman who hit most sixes in T20 against Bangladesh- IPL 2025: Rajasthan Royals can retain these 6 players IPL 2025: Sunrisers Hyderabad can retain these 6 players
PAK vs ENG, 1st Test: Joe Root and Harry Brook created history, made many big records by making a partnership of 454 runs
There was a record partnership of 454 runs for the fourth wicket between Joe Root and Brook. Joe Root & Harry Brook (Photo Source: Getty Images) The first match of the Test series between Pakistan and England is being played in Multan. The England team batted explosively and declared the first innings at 823/7. This is the fourth 800+ total in the history of Test cricket. Joe Root played an innings of 262 runs in 375 balls with the help of 17 fours. This is Root’s sixth double century in Test cricket. Whereas, Harry Brook scored 317 runs in 322 balls with the help of 29 fours and 3 sixes. Harry Brook has become the second batsman to score the fastest triple century (310 balls) in Test cricket. There was a record partnership of 454 runs for the fourth wicket between Joe Root and Brook. This is the biggest partnership ever for England in Test cricket. Also, this is the fourth highest partnership in the history of Test cricket. The biggest partnership made by any team in test cricket against Pakistan The record-breaking partnership of Joe Root and Harry Brook has left behind the previous highest partnership against Pakistan. The partnership of 454 runs between the two has become the biggest partnership made by any team in Test against Pakistan. The previous record was held by West Indies greats Conrad Hund and Gary Sobers, who made a partnership of 446 runs in Kingston in 1958. The partnership of Joe Root and Harry Brook made these records- The biggest partnership for England in test cricket 454- Joe Root and Harry Brook vs Pakistan, Multan, 2024 411- Peter May and Colin Cowdrey, vs West Indies, 1957 399- Ben Stokes and Jonny Bairstow vs South Africa, 2016 382- Morris Leyland and Leonard Hutton vs Australia, 1983 Biggest partnership in test cricket 624 – Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara vs South Africa, Colombo (SSC), 2006 576 – Sanath Jayasuriya & Roshan Mahanama vs India, Colombo (RPS), 1997 467 – Martin Crowe and Andrew Jones v Sri Lanka, Wellington, 1991 454 – Joe Root and Harry Brook vs Pakistan, Multan, 2024 451 – Don Bradman and Bill Ponsford vs England, The Oval, 1934 451 – Javed Miandad and Mudassar Nazar vs India, Hyderabad (Sindh), 1983 The biggest partnership in test cricket against Pakistan 454- Joe Root and Harry Brook (England) vs Pakistan, Multan, 2024 445- Conrad Hunte and Gary Sobers (West Indies) v Pakistan, Kingston, 1958 437- Mahela Jayawardene and T Samarawickrama (Sri Lanka), vs Pakistan, Karachi, 2009 410- Rahul Dravid and Virender Sehwag (India), Lahore, 2006 Two batsmen who crossed 250 runs in the same test innings Conrad Hunte and Gary Sobers v Pakistan, Kingston, 1958 Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene vs South Africa, Colombo (SSC), 2006 Harry Brook and Joe Root vs Pakistan, Multan, 2024
Joe Root created history in Multan, this happened for the first time in 147 years of history
Joe Root scored a double century in the Multan test against Pakistan. Joe Root (Photo Source: These days, whenever Joe Root comes to bat, only one question arises in everyone’s mind, which record will he break today? New records are being made every day. Joe Root made another big achievement during the first test match against Pakistan in Multan. England played the first Test match in 1877 and now in 2024, after 147 years, no batsman from the country has completed 20000 runs. Joe Root has become the first batsman for England to score 20 thousand runs in international cricket. Just a few years ago, he became the highest run-scorer for England and on October 9, Joe Root became the highest run-scorer for England in Test cricket. Joe Root has left behind many legends in scoring the fastest 20 thousand runs in international cricket and he is the third batsman to do so. Joe Root became the first batsman to score 20000 runs for England As soon as right-handed batsman Joe Root scored 183 runs against Pakistan in Multan, he completed 20 thousand runs in international cricket. No batsman has scored so many runs for England till date. Let us tell you that the oldest team in international cricket is England. Before Joe Root, the highest run scorer for England was Alastair Cook, who scored 15737 runs. Joe Root has become the third fastest player to score 20 thousand runs in the shortest innings. In this list, only Virat Kohli (417 innings) and Sachin Tendulkar/Brian Lara (453 innings) are ahead of him. Joe Root has left behind many greats including Ricky Ponting (464), AB de Villiers (483), Jacques Kallis (491) and Rahul Dravid (492). Virat Kohli is the only active cricketer who has scored more than 20 thousand runs. Virat had recently crossed the mark of 27000 runs. Joe Root is the 13th player to score 20 thousand runs in international cricket. Virat will now be seen playing in the Test series against New Zealand this month.