DTVHINDIOTD: Due to Virat Kohli’s 50th ODI century, India made it to the World Cup final last year, breaking Sachin’s record.
Kohli broke Sachin’s record of 49 ODI centuries Virat Kohli (Image Credit- Twitter X) Former captain of the Indian cricket team and famous as Run Machine, Virat Kohli had created history on this day, in the Cricket World Cup 2023 held last year. Let us tell you that in this match, Kohli played a century in the semi-final match against New Zealand and helped Team India reach the final of the World Cup. So this was Kohli’s record 50th century in his ODI career. With this century, Kohli became the first cricketer to break the historical record of 49 centuries scored in ODIs by former great cricketer and God of the game Sachin Tendulkar. In the match, Kohli played a brilliant inning of 117 runs in 113 balls with the help of 9 fours and 2 sixes. India won the match by 70 runs If we talk about this first semi-final match played at the historic Wankhede in Mumbai, India had won the toss and decided to bat first. Batting first, Team India scored 397 runs at the loss of 4 wickets in the stipulated 50 overs. Apart from Kohli’s century, Shubman Gill played a brilliant inning of 80 runs and Shreyas Iyer played a brilliant inning of 105 runs. In bowling, Tim Southee got 3 successes and Trent Boult got 1 success for New Zealand. So when New Zealand came out to chase the strong target of 398 runs given by India, it was all out on the total score of 327 runs in 48.5 overs. While batting for the Kiwi team, Daryl Mitchell played an excellent inning of 134 runs, while captain Kane Williamson contributed 69 runs. New Zealand had to face defeat by 70 runs due to other batsmen not scoring runs. On the other hand, excellent bowling was seen from Team India. Especially from fast bowler Mohammed Shami, he took 7 wickets while conceding 57 runs in 9.5 overs. Apart from Shami, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad Siraj and Kuldeep Yadav got 1 success each. One year of a record-breaking innings in Mumbai#OnThisDay in 2023, Virat Kohli became the first batsman to register 5⃣0⃣ ODI centuries 👏👏#TeamIndia , @imVkohli pic.twitter.com/uwGcxcVbHr — BCCI (@BCCI) November 15, 2024
SA vs IND: Know why Avesh Khan is not playing in the third T20 match against South Africa?
In the match, South Africa won the toss and decided to bowl. Avesh Khan (Image Credit- Twitter X) SA vs IND: The third match of the ongoing T20 series between South Africa and India (SA vs IND) is being played today, Wednesday, 13 November, at the SuperSport Park in Centurion. In the match, South Africa won the toss and decided to bowl. The series is currently tied at 1-1, and whichever team wins this match will take the lead in the T20 series. This match is very important for both the teams. On the other hand, fast bowler Avesh Khan has not been played from Team India in this match. In such a situation, this question might be coming in the minds of many cricket fans that why are they not playing in this match? So let us answer your question: Avesh Khan is not playing because of this Let us tell you that the reason behind Avesh Khan not playing in the match is not the poor performance, but the T20 International debut of all-rounder Ramandeep Singh. In the important match, the Indian management has decided to play Ramandeep to strengthen the bowling along with batting. Because of this Avesh Khan is not playing in this match. If we give you information about Avesh Khan’s performance in the last match, he spent 23 runs in three overs and did not get any wicket. It will be interesting to see how Ramandeep is going to perform in his debut match. Also, let us tell you that Ramandeep is famous in the cricket world for his excellent catching and excellent fielding. Playing XI of both the teams for the match South Africa: Ryan Rickelton, Reeza Hendricks, Aiden Markram (capt), Tristan Stubbs, Heinrich Klaasen (w), David Miller, Marco Jansen, Andile Simelane, Gerald Coetzee, Keshav Maharaj, Lutho Sipamla. India: Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Abhishek Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav (captain), Tilak Verma, Hardik Pandya, Rinku Singh, Axar Patel, Ramandeep Singh, Arshdeep Singh, Ravi Bishnoi, Varun Chakraborty.
‘Back your shots and play freely’ Sarfaraz Khan on batting with Virat in Bengaluru Test match
India had to face defeat by 8 wickets in the Bengaluru test match. Sarfaraz Khan and Virat Kohli (Image Credit- Twitter The first match of the ongoing Test series between India and New Zealand (IND vs NZ) was played at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Let us tell you that in this match, batsman Sarfaraz Khan batted brilliantly and scored the first century of his career. On the fourth day of play in the match, Sarfaraz batted brilliantly and played a brilliant inning of 150 runs in 195 balls. This was Sarfaraz’s first century in Test cricket. So after this century, Sarfaraz shared his feeling with the fans and gave a big statement about batting in the match with former captain Virat Kohli. Sarfaraz Khan gave a big statement Let us tell you that after the fourth day’s play, through a video uploaded by BCCI, Sarfaraz said – This century felt very good, when I was celebrating my century, it felt as if the grass was not green but blue. It felt like I was in the sky, I was so happy. My dream was to score a century for India and it came true. Rishabh and I play aggressive cricket. We both play aggressive cricket and we were talking in the middle that we will help each other. Sarfaraz further said about Kohli – I have seen Virat Kohli since childhood and I always wanted to play with him. That dream came true at RCB, but playing with him in the Indian team was special. He kept saying to support your shots and play freely. He gave me a lot of confidence. When someone like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma pat you on the back and say you have done well, it is obviously a proud moment. On the other hand, if we tell you the condition of this match, the host team had to face defeat by 8 wickets. So the second match of this series will be played in Pune from 24th October. It will be worth watching that after trailing 1-0 in the series, how does India perform in this match?
Virat Kohli was seen sweating in the gym before the test series against New Zealand, watch viral video
New Zealand will come to India to play a three-match test series Virat Kohli (Image Credit- Twitter X) The Indian cricket team is currently playing a three-match T20 series against Bangladesh. This series will end after the last T20 match to be held on October 12. So after this series, Team India has to host New Zealand in a three-match home Test series. On the other hand, before the start of this series, a video of former Indian captain and run machine Virat Kohli is going viral on social media very fast. Let us tell you that Kohli can be seen sweating in the gym before the home Test series against the Kiwi team. Fans are seen reacting very fast on this video of King Kohli which is viral on the internet. This viral video of Virat Kohli Virat Kohli in the gym session, He’s working hard ahead of Test series vs New Zealand. – The GOAT is getting ready..!!!pic.twitter.com/oNNNRFAtSp — Tanuj Singh (@ImTanujSingh) October 10, 2024 Full schedule of India and New Zealand test series 1st Test 16-20 October: M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru Second Test 24-28 October: Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune Third Test 1-5 November: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai On the other hand, if we give you information about Virat Kohli, he was recently seen playing in the two-match Test series against Bangladesh. Virat’s bat was a bit silent in this series. During this period, Kohli had scored only 99 runs in four innings at an average of 33. Kohli has retired from T20 cricket It is noteworthy that after winning the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, Virat Kohli had decided to leave the shortest format of the game. Kohli played a match-winning innings for India in the final of the T20 World Cup, due to which India was successful in winning the T20 World Cup title for the second time. Kohli has scored 4188 runs at an average of 48.7 in 125 T20 International matches played for India.
Virat Kohli brought a lot of strength to the Indian team during his captaincy: Harbhajan Singh
Harbhajan and Virat have played a lot of cricket together for India and in the IPL. Harbhajan Singh and Virat Kohli (Image Credit- Twitter Harbhajan Singh, famous as former legendary spinner and turbanator, has recently given a big statement about former Indian captain and legendary batsman Virat Kohli. Harbhajan says that even though Team India did not win the World Cup under Kohli’s captaincy, his captaincy brought a lot of strength to the team, which brought a big change in the thinking of the team. It was because of this change that India won the historic Border-Gavaskar Test series in Australia during the year 2020-21. Let us tell you that Kohli left this series midway and returned to India due to the birth of his first child. It is noteworthy that Virat captained the Indian team in a total of 213 matches in all three formats, in which India won 135 matches. MS Dhoni is ahead of Kohli in terms of most wins, but in Test cricket, Kohli captained 68 matches, in which the team won the maximum 40 matches. Harbhajan Singh gave a big statement Let us tell you that in a recent interview with Sports Yaari, Harbhajan said about Virat Kohli – You may not have won the World Cup under Kohli’s captaincy, but it does not make him any less captain or any less player. The fire he lit in the team, like if there is a target of 400 runs in the fourth innings of the Test, we will go to chase, we will not panic. If we go down, we do so in pursuit. This requires a lot of courage and brain, which Kohli instilled in the team and filled it with strength. On the other hand, Kohli was recently seen playing in the two-match Test series against Bangladesh, but nothing special was seen from his bat. Kohli could score only 99 runs during this period. It will be interesting to see how Kohli is going to perform in the upcoming three-match Test series against New Zealand?
Sanath Jayasuriya praised the skills of Yashasvi Jaiswal and Jaspreet Bumrah, gave a big statement
Jaiswal is considered to be the future of Team India. Sanath Jayasuriya, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Jasprit Bumrah (Image Credit- Twitter/X) Former Sri Lankan cricket team opener and current team’s interim head coach Sanath Jayasuriya has made a big statement about Indian team’s young opener Yashasvi Jaiswal and experienced fast bowler Jaspreet Bumrah. In his statement, Jayasuriya has talked about various aspects of Jaiswal’s game and said that the Indian cricket team has done a great job by investing in him. Also, Jayasuriya says that bowlers like Bumrah are successful because of their open-mindedness. Sanath Jayasuriya made a big statement about Yashasvi Jaiswal and Jaspreet Bumrah Let us tell you that in a recent interview with The Times of India, Jayasuriya said about 22-year-old young player Yashasvi Jaiswal – Jaiswal is another big talent of the Indian team. He has the passion and desire to perform well and he is working very hard to do so. He has made sacrifices and he is a dedicated kid. Therefore, he is performing. I have heard about one skill of his and it is quite impressive for him. Recently I did a session with Zubin (Bharucha), his performance director at Rajasthan Royals, and he told me how hard Jaiswal works. Jayasuriya further said about Jasprit Bumrah- He (Bumrah) is a unique bowler. We need to respect him and his skills. On his day, you will need to respect him, but then there are days when he does not live up to expectations, on those days you need to take advantage of him. Bowlers like him are at the top because their thinking is clear, they do what they want to do.
3 players who should have got a place in India’s team for T20 World Cup 2024
T20 World Cup is starting from June 2 KL Rahul (Image Credit- Twitter X) Cricket fans are eagerly waiting for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024. Let us tell you that this time this multination tournament will be played jointly hosted by West Indies and USA from June 2. So all the teams are seen finalizing their preparations for this tournament. On the other hand, taking this sequence forward, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced its 15-member team tomorrow on 30th April. There is a good coordination between all-rounders and young players along with experienced players in the team. However, still the Indian team management had to select some players in this team, who deserved a place in the team, but they did not get a place in the team. So today in this article we are going to tell you about 3 such players who should have got a place in Team India. So let’s get started: 1.KL Rahul KL Rahul (Image Credit- Twitter X) Indian cricket team’s experienced wicketkeeper batsman KL Rahul has not been selected in Team India for the T20 World Cup. Let us tell you that Rahul is a reliable middle order batsman of Team India, but he has not been able to make his place in the team. Let us tell you that Rahul has played 72 T20 International matches for India, in which he has scored a total of 2265 runs at an average of 37.75. Also, his bat is speaking volumes in the ongoing IPL. He has scored 406 runs in 10 matches in the ongoing season of IPL.
World Cup pitches will be a little different, so I think it’s a luxury to have four spinners: Ian Bishop
BCCI has today announced the Indian team for the T20 World Cup on 30th April. Ian Bishop (Image Credit- Twitter X) the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024 Cricket fans are eagerly waiting for this. It is noteworthy that this time this multinational tournament is starting from June 2 under the joint hosting of West Indies and USA. So all the teams are seen finalizing their preparations for this multinational tournament. On the other hand, taking this sequence forward, today on April 30, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced India’s 15-member team. BCCI has selected 6 batsmen, 4 all-rounders and 5 bowlers for the T20 World Cup. The Indian management has selected 4 spin bowlers including an all-rounder in this team. On the other hand, a big statement from former West Indies cricket team cricketer Ian Bishop has come out regarding the 4 spin bowlers included by Team India in the T20 World Cup. Bishop says that including four spin bowlers in the team is a luxury for India. Ian Bishop gave a big statement Let us tell you that while discussing with Star Sports about Team India’s T20 World Cup team, Ian Bishop said – If you are talking about surprise selection, then you first have to accept that there is so much talent in India. Is. There is backup for every number in the team. Bishop further said- I think spin bowling will play an important role in the tournament. My only concern is that the World Cup pitches will be a little different from what we have seen in bilateral series. So, I think having four spinners in the team is a luxury rather than a necessity. Indian team squad for T20 World Cup 2024: Rohit Sharma (captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Hardik Pandya (vice-captain), Shivam Dubey, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal. , Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj. Reserve players: Shubhman Gill, Rinku Singh, Khalil Ahmed, Avesh Khan.
Sachin Tendulkar reached Ranchi to encourage young women footballers
Tendulkar has reached Ranchi today on 20th April. Sachin Tendulkar (Image Credit- Twitter X) Sachin Tendulkar, former veteran cricketer of the Indian cricket team and known as the God of Sports, has reached Ranchi today on 20th April with his wife Anjali Tendulkar to encourage young women footballers. So the former cricketer was given a warm welcome at Ranchi Airport. After reaching Ranchi, the cricketer said that he has come here for the work of Sachin Tendulkar Foundation, which is working in collaboration with Youth Foundation, whose work is to encourage young women footballers. After reaching Ranchi airport, Sachin told the journalists – I have come here for our foundation. Sachin Tendulkar Foundation works closely with the Youth Foundation here (in Ranchi), so I am here to encourage young girl football players. #WATCH , Ranchi, Jharkhand: Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar says, “It’s been a memorable day for us. From Sachin Tendulkar Foundation, my wife Anjali is here, and the rest of the guys from our team. They are also here to spend time with the Yuwa Foundation. Our foundation works… pic.twitter.com/8HROekCQz9 — ANI (@ANI) April 20, 2024 A look at Sachin Tendulkar’s cricket career On the other hand, if we give you information about his cricketer career, he is the player who has scored the most runs and played the most matches in cricket. Sachin has scored a total of 34,357 runs for the Indian cricket team in 664 international matches at an average of 48.52. Also, during this period, 100 centuries and 164 half-centuries have been seen with Sachin’s bat. Also, let us tell you that Sachin was the first player to score a double century in ODI cricket. He did this feat in 2010 at the Captain Roop Singh Stadium in Gwalior, when Sachin scored a double century against South Africa. Apart from this, he also used to bowl leg spin, and he has taken a total of 201 wickets during his cricket career. Also, these days Sachin Tendulkar has been seen in some matches of five-time champion Mumbai Indians in the ongoing IPL 2024. Here he is seen in the role of mentor and icon with the team.
Strange action of the bowler, from ‘scooter-kick’ to ‘lame man’ while bowling
In the video, Balaji can be seen bowling all the six balls of his over with different bowling actions. Balaji K (Image Source: As the trend of T20 cricket has increased across the world, players have come up with new ways to be successful in this shorter format. Batsmen are often seen hitting strange shots in this format. Therefore, bowlers come up with variety bowling to dodge and avoid them, some bowlers even try to trouble the batsmen with their innovative bowling actions. A video of one such bowler is going viral on social media these days. After seeing the bowling action of this bowler, even Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin could not stop himself from reacting. Actually, during the SS Rajan T20 tournament Balaji’s A bowler named has caught the attention of cricket fans with his unique bowling action. However, what differentiates that bowler from other bowlers is his actions before bowling the ball. Watch the video here – Because having just one bowling action is too mainstream. Good spot @ashwinravi99 ,,#SSRajanT20 pic.twitter.com/9zHIaREIoT — FanCode (@FanCode) February 8, 2024 In the video, Balaji can be seen bowling all the six balls of his over with different bowling actions. On some occasions he would move his hands in random directions to distract the batsman, while on other occasions he would be seen virtually starting the scooter with a kick, often leaving the batsman looking bewildered. On one occasion, he was even seen limping on the road. This strange bowling action of Balaji is gaining popularity on social media and fans are also giving a lot of reactions on it. During the game from which the first clip is taken, Balaji took one wicket for 19 runs in three overs while playing for Thiruvarur in the SS Rajan T20 Trophy. In this his team won against Tirupattur by three wickets. Let us tell you that this was Thiruvarur’s only win in the tournament as they finished last in the points table with one win from four matches. Balaji had recorded figures of 1/7 (1 over), 0/38 (4 overs) and 0/6 (2 overs) in the first three matches.
