SA20 2025: After Dinesh Karthik and Joe Root, Paarl Royals included these two strong players in the team

Paarl Royals have signed English all-rounder Jacob Bethell and batsman Sam Hain as overseas players for the upcoming third season. Paarl Royals (Photo Source: Getty Images) SA2025: Paarl Royals has started preparations for the upcoming third season of the league. The franchise has already included veteran players like Joe Root and Dinesh Karthik in the team. Paarl Royals has now signed English all-rounder Jacob Bethell and batsman Sam Hain as foreign players. Both are top-class players- Kumar Sangakkara Paarl Royals Director of Cricket Kumar Sangakkara expressed his happiness over the joining of Jacob Bethell and Sam Hain with the team and said, Jacob Bethell and Sam Hein are both top-class players, as their recent performances show. Jacob’s explosive style and game awareness are things that will prove extremely useful. We play in the SA20, both at home in Paarl and away in similar conditions. Meanwhile, Sam’s ability to make an instant impact with the bat has really come to the fore recently, and we are all very excited to see what he does. We are looking forward to both of them joining the Royals for Season 3. Take a look at Jacob Bethel’s performance- Jacob Bethel was born in Barbados, he received a sports scholarship at Rugby School in Warwickshire at the age of 13. Bethel was part of the England team that reached the final of the ICC Men’s Under-19 World Cup as an opening batsman. Jacob has shown excellent performance for his team with the ball and bat in all three formats. He has scored 676 runs in 38 T20 matches so far at a strike rate of 140. In the T20 Blast this year, the young player has scored 356 runs at a strike rate of 155.45, and has also taken 6 wickets at an economy of 6.78. Also, playing for Birmingham Phoenix in the ongoing Hundred 2024, Jacob has scored 111 runs in 3 matches, he is currently the second highest run scorer in the tournament. Take a look at Sam Hein’s performance- Sam Hain came into the limelight with his impressive performance in the year 2022, scoring over a thousand runs to keep Warwickshire in the top division. He has been a standout performer in the domestic circuit in all three formats – first-class cricket, List-A and T20. Sam Hein is known for his ability to play risky shots, rotate the strike and play spin well. Hein has played in many T20 leagues around the world so far. Hein has scored 4500 runs in 155 T20 matches at a strike rate of 133.95.

SL vs IND: Riyan Parag included in Indian playing XI in the third match, Virat Kohli gave the young player his ODI debut cap

In the third and final ODI match, Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to bat first. Riyan Parag ODI Debut (Pic Source-X) At present, the third and final ODI match is being played between Sri Lanka and India at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. In this match, Riyan Parag is making his ODI debut for the Indian team. This year has been very good for Riyan Parag so far. He batted very well for Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League 2024 and that is why he was included in the Indian team for the white ball series against Sri Lanka currently being played. Let us tell you, before this, a three-match T20 series was played between these two teams in which Riyan Parag also performed very well. First of all, this excellent player scored only seven runs in the first match. However, he left his mark in bowling and took three important wickets. After this, he did not get a chance to bat in the second T20. In the third T20, Riyan Parag batted at a crucial time and played a valuable innings of 26 runs in 18 balls with the help of one four and two sixes. India won this 3-match T20 series 3-0. Now Riyan Parag will have to leave his mark by performing well in the last ODI match of this tour. Let us tell you, Riyan Parag was given his debut cap by India’s experienced batsman Virat Kohli. Riyan Parag has been included in the Indian playing XI in place of Arshdeep Singh in this final ODI match. Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat in the third and final ODI The first ODI match played between these two teams ended in a tie while Sri Lanka won the second match by 32 runs. Sri Lanka is leading 1-0 in the three-match ODI series. Now it is very important for both the teams to win this last match. In the third and final ODI match, Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to bat first. Apart from Riyan Parag, Rishabh Pant will also be seen playing for India in this match. Rishabh Pant has been included in the playing XI in place of KL Rahul. The best thing about Riyan Parag is that he can be seen performing well for the Indian team with both batting and bowling. 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

Rohit and Kohli once again showed their power in ODI format, included their names in this great list

Virat Kohli has 13872 runs in 293 matches in ODI cricket. He has scored these runs at a strike rate of 93.54. Rohit Sharma & Virat Kohli (Photo Source: Getty Images) The performance of Indian team captain Rohit Sharma and experienced batsman Virat Kohli has always been very good in international ODI cricket. Both these players have always batted very well for the Indian team in international cricket and have played an important role in their team’s victory. Recently, both these players have achieved a great feat. Let us tell you, Virat Kohli has 13872 runs in 293 matches in ODI cricket. He has scored these runs at a strike rate of 93.54. Virat Kohli is second in the list of batsmen who have scored at least 5000 runs in ODIs from India at the highest strike rate. Former opener Virender Sehwag is at the top of this list who has scored 7995 runs in ODI cricket at a strike rate of 104.44. Suresh Raina is at the third place in this list who has scored 5615 runs in ODI cricket at a strike rate of 93.50 while Indian team captain Rohit Sharma has scored 10767 runs in ODI cricket at a strike rate of 92.09. Shikhar Dhawan is at the last place in the top 5 of this list who has scored 6793 runs at a strike rate of 91.35. The first ODI between India and Sri Lanka ended in a tie The first ODI match between India and Sri Lanka was played on 2 August in Colombo. In this match, Sri Lanka batted first and scored 230 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in 50 overs. Pathum Nissanka played a valuable innings of 56 runs for the team while Dunith Wellalage contributed 67* runs. Arshdeep Singh and Akshar Patel took two wickets each for India. In response, the Indian team was all out for 230 runs. Captain Rohit Sharma batted brilliantly for India and played an aggressive innings of 58 runs in 47 balls with the help of 7 fours and 3 sixes. Rohit Sharma did not spare any bowler of Sri Lanka and continuously attacked strongly. However, Rohit failed to make his team win. Virat Kohli scored 24 runs in the first ODI. Now the second match of the three-match ODI series between these two teams will be played in Colombo on August 4. Both the teams would definitely want to win the second ODI. 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…

UPT20 League: Lucknow Falcons included Bhuvneshwar Kumar in their team, you will be stunned to know the amount of the experienced player

Bhuvneshwar Kumar took 14 wickets in 9 matches in the first season and was the fourth highest wicket-taker of the tournament. Bhuvneshwar Kumar (Image Source: Getty Images) In the second season of the UPT20 League, Lucknow Falcons have included India’s experienced fast bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar in their team. Let us tell you, in the first season of this important tournament, Bhuvneshwar Kumar was seen playing for Noida Super Kings. Bhuvneshwar Kumar took 14 wickets in 9 matches in the first season and was the fourth highest wicket taker in the tournament. Noida Super Kings finished second in the points table but the team lost to Kashi Rudraksh in the first semi-final. There was a long bidding war between Kanpur Superstars and Gorakhpur Lions for Bhuvneshwar Kumar. However, Gorakhpur did not have enough money to complete its team and due to this they had to drop out of this round. However, after this Lucknow Falcons joined the race and included Bhuvneshwar Kumar in their team for Rs 30.25 lakh. Noida Super Kings had the option of Right to Match card but they refused to use it. Lucknow Falcons will also be very happy that they have included Bhuvneshwar Kumar in their team. In a game-changing move, Lucknow Falcons secured Bhuvneshwar Kumar at a record price in the #UPT20Season2 auction. The Prince of Swing reigns supreme!#BhuvneshwarKumar @LucknowFalcons @t20uttarpradesh pic.twitter.com/6xLNjZiycw — Avnish Tiwari (@avnishtiwarii26) July 28, 2024 Bhuvneshwar Kumar joins the Lucknow Falcons team Apart from Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Lucknow Falcons have included Sameer Chaudhary, Viprag Nigam, Kritagya Kumar Singh and Aditya Kumar Singh in their team. Not only this, they have also retained Priyam Garg who captained the Indian team in the U-19 World Cup 2020 season. Talking about the first season, Lucknow had secured the third position but had to face defeat against Meerut in the semi-finals. Bhuvneshwar Kumar bowled very well in the first season and won the hearts of all the fans. Now Bhuvneshwar Kumar will definitely want to leave his mark in the upcoming season as well. All the Indian fans will be able to see Bhuvneshwar Kumar once again bowling lethally on the cricket field. 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

Gerald Coetzee was ruled out of the Test series against West Indies, this brilliant player was included in the South Africa team as a replacement

Migael Pretorius has been included in the South Africa squad in place of Gerald Coetzee. Gerald Coetzee (Image Credit- Twitter X) South Africa has suffered a major setback ahead of next month’s two-match Test series against the West Indies. South Africa’s best fast bowler Gerald Coetzee has been ruled out of the upcoming West Indies series due to injury. Let us tell you, Gerald Coetzee has been injured while playing for Texas Super Kings during the currently being played Major League Cricket 2024. This is the reason why he has ruled himself out before the upcoming tour. Gerald Coetzee will also be very disappointed that he will not be able to play against the West Indies team in the upcoming tour. However, Cricket South Africa has announced the replacement of this great player. Migael Pretorius has been included in the South Africa team in place of Gerald Coetzee. Migael Pretorius is making a comeback in Test cricket after 4 years. Talking about Gerald Coetzee, his performance has always been very good in international cricket and he is one of the important players of South Africa. South Africa have to play two matches in the Test series against West Indies Migael Pretorius has been included in the South African team before but he has not yet made his international Test debut. Pretorius has 188 wickets in first class cricket. Not only this, recently in England’s County Championship, he took 23 wickets in eight matches for Somerset and made all the fans crazy about his bowling. South Africa is scheduled to play a two-match Test series against the West Indies, starting on August 7 at Queen’s Park Oval in Trinidad and Tobago. The second Test match will be played in Guyana from August 15. This is South Africa’s Test team against West Indies Temba Bavuma (captain), David Bedingham, Matthew Breetzke, Nandre Burger, Tony de Zorzi, Keshav Maharaj, Aiden Markram, Wiaan Mulder, Lungi Ngidi, Dane Peterson, Dane Piedt, Miguel Pretorius, Kagiso Rabada, Ryan Rickelton, Tristan Stubbs and Kyle Verreynne. 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

Jofra Archer has only one dream, he should also be included in the England team for Ashes 2025-26

Joffra Archer said that he is ready to do anything to play in this important tournament. Jofra Archer (Photo Source: Twitter) England’s brilliant fast bowler Jofra Archer’s dream is to be included in the English team for Ashes 2025-26. Jofra Archer said that he is ready to do anything to play in this important tournament. Let us tell you, Jofra Archer made a comeback in the England team in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. Earlier, he was seen playing international cricket in March 2023. Jofra Archer has not participated in Test cricket for 3 years. However, the experienced fast bowler himself is fully ready to make a comeback in Test cricket. According to BBC Sports, while talking to the reporter, Jofra Archer said, ‘I will rest this whole year thinking that I have worked very hard. I am tired of going on Instagram and also seeing the post that I have to rest for two more weeks in the physio bed. Now I want to spend the whole year in doing people wrong and also be able to play the next Ashes.’ Jofra Archer made a big revelation for the next year of the County Championship Jofra Archer also said that he is now fully prepared to participate in the County Championship. He further said, ‘I want to practice as much as possible so that I am fully prepared before the championship starts next year. I will play some more matches and also make myself stronger for the workload of Test cricket. I am also very happy to participate in The Hundred tournament currently being played. I want to enjoy this short phase of limited overs cricket very well. I will have to improve myself even more for whatever challenge lies ahead. Jofra Archer will be seen playing for Southern Brave against London Spirit in The Hundred tournament today i.e. on 24th July. In this match, the experienced fast bowler will be fully prepared to perform brilliantly. 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

ENG vs WI: England announced the playing XI for the second Test match against West Indies, included this legendary fast bowler

England holds a 1-0 lead in the three-match Test series. England Cricket Team (Image Credit- Twitter X) A three-match Test series is currently going on between England and West Indies cricket teams. The first match of this series was played at Lord’s, in which the host England won a big victory by an innings and 114 runs against the visiting West Indies. The first match between the two teams was over in just 3 days. On the other hand, the second match of the ongoing Test series between England and West Indies will be played at Trent Bridge Stadium in Nottingham from 18 to 22 July. So, the England cricket team has announced its playing eleven for this match. Let us tell you that the management has made a change in this playing eleven team of England. Fast bowler Mark Wood has been included in place of James Anderson who played in the first match. So England would like to win this match and win the Test series. See England cricket team for the second Test match against West Indies: Jack Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, Harry Brooke, Ben Stokes (captain), Jamie Smith (wicketkeeper), Chris Woakes, Gus Atkinson, Mark Wood and Shoaib Bashir. James Anderson retired after the first Test match It is worth noting that after the first Test match at Lord’s, the team’s former veteran fast bowler James Anderson retired from international cricket. In his last farewell match, Anderson batted brilliantly and took a total of 4 wickets. Apart from this, he is the first fast bowler to cross the record of taking most wickets in Test cricket. It is worth noting that Anderson has taken 704 wickets in 188 Test matches. Also, he is at number three in terms of taking most wickets in Test cricket history.

Suresh Raina selected the top 3 batsmen in the world, two Indians are included in the list

They haven’t selected any Australian player Suresh Raina (Photo Source: Twitter) Suresh Raina was recently seen playing in the first season of the World Championship of Legends. Meanwhile, former Indian player Suresh Raina has selected the top three batsmen of the present time, in which two players are from India. The former Indian cricketer has selected Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Joe Root as the top three batsmen in the world at the moment. Let us tell you that in a video posted by Shefali, Suresh Raina was asked to answer his favorite top three batsmen in the world. In response to this, Raina first named Virat Kohli and then thought a bit before choosing Joe Root and Rohit Sharma. He has not chosen Pakistan’s Babar Azam in the top three. Apart from this, there is no Australian player in it. India Champions won the title of WCL 2024 Let us tell you that recently India Champions led by Yuvraj Singh won the title of World Championship of Legends 2024. They won the trophy by defeating arch-rivals Pakistan Champions by five wickets in the final on Saturday. However, Suresh Raina could not do anything special with the bat and became the victim of Aamer Yamin. He scored only 4 runs in 2 balls. In the match, Pakistan batted first and scored 156 runs for 6 wickets in 20 overs. Shoaib Malik scored the highest 41 runs. Anureet Singh took three wickets for India. In response, India Champions achieved the target by losing 5 wickets. Ambati Rayudu scored a half-century. Gurkeerat Singh contributed 34 runs, while Yusuf Pathan scored 30 runs in 16 balls. He batted very well throughout the tournament, for which he was selected as the Player of the Tournament.

Abhishek Sharma should be included in India’s 15-member squad for the Sri Lanka series: Saba Karim

Now India has to tour Sri Lanka in which a three-match T20 series and a three-match ODI series will be played. This tour is starting from 27 July. ABHISHEK SHARMA (Image Credit- Twitter X) In the five-match Test series played against Zimbabwe, all the players of India performed very well and won the series 4-1. Let us tell you, India had to face defeat in the first match against Zimbabwe. However, after this the team made a very good comeback and won all its remaining four matches. Now India has to tour Sri Lanka in which a three-match T20 series and a three-match ODI series will be played. This tour is starting from July 27. However, before this tour, former Indian cricketer Saba Karim has given a statement that Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill should open the team. Not only this, Saba Karim also hopes that Abhishek Sharma will also be included in this Indian team. Saba Karim told Sony Sports, ‘The most important position will be the top order. I think the selectors will go with Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill. I believe Abhishek Sharma should be included in the 15-member squad as Rishabh Pant will be seen batting at number three and Suryakumar Yadav at number four. It will also have to be seen who captains the T20 format? Gautam Gambhir is the head coach and it will be very important to see what is the plan of the captain and the head coach? They will have to select the players accordingly. Rituraj Gaikwad is also there and it will be very difficult for the selectors to select the players. India’s tour of Sri Lanka starts from 27 July Let us tell you, Abhishek Sharma scored his first international T20 century in the second T20 match played against Zimbabwe. Not only this, Yashasvi Jaiswal played important innings of 36 runs and 93* runs after his return. The best thing for the Indian team is that all their players are in tremendous form at this time. Shubman Gill also played the top order role quite well. The bowlers also performed very well in this series. Now it remains to be seen whether the experienced players of the Indian team are called back in the T20 series against Sri Lanka or only young players are given a chance? 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

ZIM vs IND: In the last T20, Riyan Parag and Mukesh Kumar were included in the Indian playing XI in place of these two players

Zimbabwe won the toss in the final match and decided to bowl first. Zim vs Ind (Pic Source-X) Currently, the fifth and final T20 match between Zimbabwe and India is being played at Harare Sports Club. Zimbabwe won the toss in the last match and decided to bowl first. Let us tell you, India is currently leading 3-1 in the 5 match T20 series. The team would definitely want to win this final T20 match as well. In this important match, India has made two big changes in their playing XI. India has rested in-form batsmen Rituraj Gaikwad and Khalil Ahmed for the fifth T20 and has included Riyan Parag and Mukesh Kumar in their playing XI in place of both these players. Riyan Parag’s performance was very good in the Indian Premier League 2024 and that is why he has been included in the Indian playing XI for the fifth T20 match being played against Zimbabwe. Rituraj Gaikwad has batted very well in this series so far but the Indian team management has rested him in the last T20. On the other hand, host Zimbabwe has made only one change in their playing XI. Tendai Chatara has been included in place of Brandon Mavuta. Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to bowl in the fifth and final T20 match Let us tell you, the hosts won the first match of this series. The players of the Indian team failed to perform well in the first T20. However, after this the Indian team made a very good comeback and won three consecutive matches. Under the captaincy of Shubman Gill, the young players have performed brilliantly in this series so far and have contributed significantly to their team’s victory. Both teams would definitely want to win this final match as well. Now it remains to be seen which team wins the fifth T20? 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