DTVHINDIIPL 2025: Rishabh Pant will be the first choice in Delhi Capitals’ retention policy
After the car accident, Pant has made a unique comeback in international cricket. Rishabh Pant (Image Credit- Twitter X) According to the latest media reports, the Delhi Capitals franchise may be seen retaining Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant before the upcoming season. Let us tell you that the 26-year-old player is currently an integral part of not only the Capitals but also the Indian cricket team. Since his debut, Pant has scored 3284 runs in the IPL and is also the highest run-scorer for the team in the IPL. Apart from this, he could not play IPL 2023 after a horrific car accident in December 2022, but Pant made a comeback in IPL 2024 in a bang. In the 13 matches played in the last season of the tournament, Pant scored a total of 446 runs at an excellent strike rate of 155. Apart from this, the century he scored against Bangladesh in the recent test match in Chennai is proof of his in-form form. In such a situation, he is going to be the first choice among the players retained by the Delhi Capitals camp. Rishabh Pant will remain in DC According to Cricbuzz reports, after an important meeting between Pant and Delhi Capitals co-owner Parth Jindal in Mumbai, the retention decision was finalized. After the news of this meeting came out, it has become certain that he will remain with the team and the news of the player going to other teams has also come to an end. Let us tell you that till now the IPL Governing Council has not given any information about the retention rules applicable for the upcoming season. But these rules will be informed to all the 10 franchises very soon, in which some important changes are possible in the rules. Apart from this, Pant’s retention fee can also increase, which is currently Rs 16 crore. Apart from Pant, Delhi wants to retain Akshar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav. Apart from this, Tristan Stubbs is also expected to be retained from the foreign quota along with young Jack Fraser Magark. While among the uncapped players, Abhishek Porel can be retained by the team.
Cricket Highlights of 20 September 2024: Top news and social trends of the day
Cricket News: Know the key stats of today’s match, social trends and latest news. Historical events of this day and which cricketer’s birthday is today. Cricket Highlights (Photo Source: Cricket highlights of 20 September 2024: Today’s Top News: Today’s top cricket news IND vs BAN: Team India has scored 81 runs at the loss of 3 wickets in the second innings till the end of the second day of the first Test, the team is ahead by 308 runs. The umpire gave Virat Kohli out LBW, the batsman did not take the review and the replay clearly showed that an inside edge was hit. LLC 2024: Konark Suryas Odisha reveals new jersey kit for the upcoming season, has a glimpse of Konark temple Jaspreet Bumrah’s big achievement, became the sixth Indian fast bowler to take 400 international wickets IND vs BAN: Shakib Al Hasan is still not fully recovered, batted with a black thread between his teeth ‘It could have been seven sixes’ Stuart Broad on Yuvraj Singh’s ‘six sixes’ in T20 World Cup 2007 Today’s Social Trends: Which cricket players and news dominated social media today? #INDvsBANTEST #INDvsBAN #JaspritBumrah #WTC25 #RishabhPant #ViratKohli Jasprit Bumrah took four wickets in the first innings of the first Test against Bangladesh. Virat Kohli was given out LBW by the umpire in the second innings, but the replay clearly showed that it was an inside edge and he did not take a review. Due to which Virat Kohli is trending on social media. At the same time, Rishabh Pant hit a huge six when there were 5 minutes left for the second day’s play to end, due to which he is making headlines. #SanjuSamson Sanju Samson scored the 11th century of his first-class career while playing for India-D in the Duleep Trophy. He scored 106 runs for the team, due to which he is making headlines. Cricket Records, on This Day: Records and figures to be made today on 20 September 2024 1. Test partnerships broken at 199 Alec Bannerman and Percy McDonnell v England, Sydney, 1882Gordon Greenidge and Richie Richardson v Australia, Bridgetown, 1991Michael Slater and Steve Waugh v New Zealand, Wellington, 2000Jacques Kallis and Gary Kirsten v Zimbabwe, Harare, 2001Stephen Fleming and Lou Vincent v Australia, Perth, 2001Hashim Amla and Graeme Smith v West Indies, Durban, 2008Cheteshwar Pujara and Wriddhiman Saha vs Australia, Ranchi, 2017Dinesh Chandimal and Angelo Mathews vs Bangladesh, Mirpur, 2022R Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja vs Bangladesh, Chennai, 2024 2. Highest individual score at No. 8 or below in WTC 164(237) – Kamindu Mendis v Bangladesh, Sylhet, 2024118(115) – Gus Atkinson vs Sri Lanka, Lord’s, 2024113(133) – R Ashwin vs Bangladesh, Chennai, 2024113(213) – Yasir Shah v Australia, Adelaide, 2019106(148) – R Ashwin vs England, Chennai, 2021103(168) – Mehidy Hasan Miraz vs West Indies, Chittagong, 2021100*(257) – Joshua Da Silva vs England, St George’s, 2022 3. Best bowling figures by a Bangladeshi bowler in India in Tests 5/83 – Hasan Mahmud, Chennai, 20244/108 – Abu Zayed, Indore, 20193/55 – Taskin Ahmed, Chennai, 20243/85 – Al-Amin Hussain, Kolkata, 20193/91 –…
September 20, Evening News Headlines: All the latest news from the cricket world till this evening
This news gives a brief description of the events that made headlines in the cricket world today. R Ashwin, Vikram Rathour, Sanju Samson & Team India (Photo Source: X/Twitter) 1. IND vs BAN 1st Test: Akash Deep roared in Chepauk, took the wickets of 2 batsmen in 2 balls Akash Deep wreaked havoc in Bangladesh’s first innings at Chepauk, taking two wickets in two consecutive balls. He clean bowled Zakir Hasan and Mominul Haque in two consecutive balls in the ninth over of the innings. Zakir scored three runs and Mominul could not even open his account. Not only this, his ball also caused a wicket to fall. 2. IND vs BAN Test: Bangladesh was restricted to 149 runs in the first innings, Indian bowlers made them dance the Naagin dance well The first test match is being played between India and Bangladesh from 19 September. In the match, both the teams have batted in the first innings and so far Team India has had the upper hand. Team India scored 376 runs in the first innings and in response, Bangladesh team was able to score only 149 runs in their first innings. 3. IND vs BAN: KL Rahul’s form is declining, Sanjay Manjrekar put forth his point For some time now, KL Rahul has failed to score big in international cricket. Former player Sanjay Manjrekar has given his opinion on his form. According to Sanjay Manjrekar, KL Rahul has a bit of difficulty in batting even when the match is in his favor. 4. ‘The results of my hard work are now visible’ – Travis Head said this after scoring a brilliant century against England In the first ODI against Australia, Travis Head played an unbeaten innings of 154 runs with the help of 20 fours and 5 sixes in just 129 balls. After the brilliant innings, Head spoke at the post-match presentation and said, “I am happy that I took the game forward. This wicket is very good. I think it was difficult to get the team started and we somehow saved the wickets. But after that we caught our rhythm and achieved the difficult target easily. The atmosphere here is good and I enjoy playing for my teammates. I have worked very hard and it is visible in my game.” 5. IND vs BAN: Ravichandran Ashwin achieved the feat which no other player in the world could achieve In the first innings against Bangladesh, Ashwin played a valuable innings of 113 runs in 133 balls with the help of 11 fours and 2 sixes on behalf of Team India. During this innings, Ravichandran Ashwin has achieved a special feat. Ravichandran Ashwin has become the first player in the history of cricket to score more than 20 half-centuries in Test cricket and has also taken more than 30 5-wicket hauls. 6. Rajasthan Royals made another big announcement, a new name was added to the coaching staff of the team The teams have already started their preparations for IPL 2025, Rajasthan Royals is also not behind in this…
Social Media Trends: Know about the amazing tweets and videos of 18 September which are going viral very fast
Top Social Media Trends: Know about those tweets and videos which are getting viral very fast on social media Hardik Pandya, Ricky Ponting, Gautam Gambhir & Virat Kohli (Photo Source: X/Twitter) Top Social Media Trends: The two-match Test series between India and Bangladesh is starting from September 19. Before the series, BCCI has released a special interview of Virat Kohli and head coach Gautam Gambhir. BCCI shared a teaser of the interview on X in the morning, which has gone viral. Punjab Kings has appointed Ricky Ponting as the head coach ahead of the upcoming season. The franchise gave this information through an official tweet. On the other hand, Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya is currently on a break, and is busy practicing hard. Hardik shared pictures of his practice session on social media. Former Indian Test captain Virat Kohli today made three tweets of one word each on social media, seeing which fans are thinking. Virat has written Kindness, Chivalry, Respect in his tweet. At the same time, former Indian player Shikhar Dhawan has congratulated the Indian hockey team for winning the Asia Cup. Top Social Media Trends: Those tweets of 18 September which are going viral- My players to watch out for during the home Test season 😉 #IYKYK #INDvBAN #INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/qCKfD9TIEo — Wasim Jaffer (@WasimJaffer14) September 18, 2024 Kindness. — Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) September 18, 2024 Chivalry. — Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) September 18, 2024 Respect. — Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) September 18, 2024 A very special interview 🙌 Stay tuned for a deep insight on how great cricketing minds operate. #TeamIndia‘s Head Coach @GautamGambhir and @imVkohli come together in a never-seen-before freewheeling chat. You don’t want to miss this! Briefly on pic.twitter.com/dQ21iOPoLy — BCCI (@BCCI) September 18, 2024 A brilliant display by Team India to bring home the Asian Champions Trophy. What a victory! — Shikhar Dhawan (@SDhawan25) September 18, 2024 𝐏𝐔𝐍TER is 𝐏𝐔𝐍JAB! 🚨Official Statement🚨Ricky Ponting joins Punjab Kings as the new Head Coach! #RickyPonting #SaddaPunjab #PunjabKings pic.twitter.com/DS9iAHDAu7 — Punjab Kings (@PunjabKingsIPL) September 18, 2024 Not quite sure how I’m going to swing a club at Wentworth today after the last 5 days but we’ll see…! Hidden on the 9th tee at 1pm, thank goodness ??? pic.twitter.com/MUMbVQMEG2 — Kevin Pietersen🦏 (@KP24) September 18, 2024 Always love narrating the little moments that make the sport a great leveller!#Throwback #ChennaiSuperKings #IPL #CricItWithBadri @ChennaiIPL @HaydosTweets pic.twitter.com/HVmI2GLhU4 — S.Badrinath (@s_badrinath) September 18, 2024 Kudos to @mybmc and @MumbaiPolice for their exceptional management of Ganpati Visarjan every year. Their commitment makes the celebration smooth and safe for everyone. — Ajinkya Rahane (@ajinkyarahane88) September 18, 2024 Battle tested ⚔️ pic.twitter.com/MXai6RTcxh — hardik pandya (@hardikpandya7) September 18, 2024 Ganesh idol at Hyderabad ❤️ – Rohit Sharma is an emotion to all…!!!! pic.twitter.com/Un5Sm8hLk2 — Johns (@CricCrazyJohns) September 18, 2024
This world champion player from Australia will become the next coach of PBKS, has previously worked for DC
Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting is all set to join the IPL (Indian Premier League) franchise, Punjab Kings. While there has been no official confirmation or statement from either side yet, there are reports that the former Delhi Capitals (DC) head coach has been approached by Punjab Kings in recent times and Ponting is now considering it. Let us tell you that the former Australian World Champion player worked with Delhi Capitals for seven years. He decided to part ways ahead of the upcoming season, citing coaching duties as well as various commitments. The great batsman joined the IPL franchise in the year 2018. Under his able guidance, DC has managed to make it to the playoff round of the league three times in a row since 2019. At the same time, in 2020, the team managed to reach the IPL final. PBKS will make an official announcement about Ricky Ponting in a few days However, no announcement has been made by Punjab Kings regarding Ricky Ponting yet. But it is believed that the deal between the franchise and the player is almost complete, but the official announcement is likely to be made in a few days from now. Like Delhi Capitals, the Punjab Kings team has also not won the title even once so far. It is also looking for its first title. Now it will be interesting to see what changes happen when Ricky Ponting joins Punjab. Ponting recently spoke to Sky Sports and said that he has completed his work with Delhi Capitals. But some opportunities may come up in the IPL in the next few weeks, and we will see what happens. That is, he had already given a hint about this, which is now coming to the fore. Let us also tell you that the retention policy has not been announced by the BCCI yet. It is being told that all the rules regarding retention will come at the end of this month. Only after this it will be decided how many players the teams can retain.
ICC announced the Player of the Month award, these Sri Lankan players captured it
Dunith Wellalage and Harshitha Samarawickrama. (Photo Source: X(Twitter) The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced Sri Lankan players Dunith Velalage and Harshita Samarawickrama as the ICC Player of the Month for August 2024. This time two Sri Lankan players were successful in winning this award in the men’s and women’s categories. Although this award was started many years ago, but till now it has happened only once when two players (men and women) from the same country have been successful in winning this award. The only previous instance of players from the same country winning this ICC award in the same month was when Jasprit Bumrah and Smriti Mandhana were named Players of the Month in June this year. Talking about Dunith Velalage, she performed brilliantly in the home ODI series against India and Samarawickrama performed brilliantly for his team on the Ireland tour. Dunith Velaleg had an all-round performance in the series against India Velalage beat South African spinner Keshav Maharaj and West Indies pacer Jayden Seals. Meanwhile, Samarawickrama beat Ireland’s Orla Prendergast and Gabby Lewis. Sri Lanka won the ODI series against India 2-0. Velalage was the Player of the Series in this series. This 31-year-old left-handed batsman scored more than 100 runs in two matches. In one match, he was successful in scoring 67 not out and 39 runs in the other match. He also got 7 wickets, including a five-wicket haul. He is the fifth Sri Lankan player to win this award. Earlier, Angelo Mathews (May 2022), Prabhat Jayasuriya (July 2022), Wanindu Hasaranga (June 2023) and Kamindu Mendis (March 2024) have won this award. Harshita Samarawickrama had a great performance against Ireland Talking about Harshita Samarawickrama, she scored 151 runs in two T20 International matches in Dublin. After this, she managed to score 172 runs in the ODI series, which also included a century. She is the second Sri Lankan female player to win this award. Before her, Sri Lankan captain Chamari Atapattu won it three times. She won this award in September 2023, May 2024 and July 2024.
September 15, Evening News Headlines: All the latest news from the cricket world till this evening
This news gives a brief description of the events that made headlines in the cricket world today. India-D, Travis Head, Aakash Chopra, Gautam Gambhir & UP20 Final (Photo Source: X/Twitter) 1. “I am trying to come back as soon as possible”- Mohammed Shami said about returning to the team Team India’s experienced fast bowler Mohammed Shami has given a big update regarding his return to the Indian team. Some time ago, many reports came out, which said that Mohammed Shami could make a comeback in the Test series against New Zealand next month. However, Shami said that he is not thinking of making a comeback until he is fully fit. 2. UPT20 Final: Rinku Singh’s team won the UP T20 League title, Sameer Rizvi’s stormy innings went in vain The final of the UPT20 league was played yesterday (14 September) at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow between Meerut Mavericks and Kanpur Superstars. Batting first, the Kanpur team scored 190 runs at the loss of 5 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. In reply, Meerut achieved this target by losing 5 wickets in 19.4 overs. Although Rinku Singh was not playing in this match, despite this his team (Meerut) became the champion. 3. “Virat Kohli has played under my captaincy”- Tejashwi Yadav’s statement goes viral Recently, Tejashwi Yadav was asked about his studies and other things. In response to this, Tejashwi recalled his days as a cricketer. He said that Indian team’s legendary batsman Virat Kohli has played under his captaincy. Tejashwi Yadav said that many players of the Indian team have played with him. 4. Duleep Trophy 2024: India-D suffered second defeat under the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer, India-A won by 186 runs The third match of the second round of Duleep Trophy 2024 was being played between India-A and India-D in Anantapur from 12 September. In the match, India-D team was all out for 301 runs while chasing the target of 488 runs and India-A won by a huge margin of 186 runs. 5. A commentator earns up to 10 lakhs from a day of commentary: Aakash Chopra Aakash Chopra revealed that, while junior commentators can earn anywhere between ₹35,000 to ₹40,000 per day, a senior commentator can earn ₹6-10 crores in a year. They get paid 10 lakhs for a day of commentary. 6. “India is not my favourite opponent”- Travis Head on making India cry in ICC events Travis Head recently told Star Sports, “I don’t think they are my favourites. I think we play them a lot, play them a lot and I think I have been in good form for the last few years. So yes, it always feels good to play well. 7. “Dhoni didn’t bat much in the nets, he liked bowling” – Aakash Chopra narrated a funny anecdote about Mahi Indian player Aakash Chopra also shared a funny anecdote related to Dhoni. He said that while playing for India A, Dhoni played a shot which he did not practice in the nets. It was in 2004, when Aakash Chopra and MS Dhoni…
Who is this Anshul Kamboj? He dismissed Travis Head in IPL, now he wreaked havoc in Duleep Trophy by taking 8 wickets
Anshul Kamboj ripped apart the India B batting order with his pace bowling and recorded his best bowling performance in first-class cricket on the fourth day of the fourth match of the Duleep Trophy 2024. Kamboj bowled sensationally (8/69) to bundle out India B for 332 in their first innings and help India C take a massive 197-run lead. Kamboj had taken five wickets on the third day of the match and then on Sunday he ended India B’s innings by taking three wickets. Fast bowler Kamboj became the third fast bowler to take eight wickets in Duleep Trophy after Debashish Mohanty (10/46) and Ashok Dinda (8/123). Kamboj dismissed batsman Narayan Jagadeesan (70) and then four other batsmen. After dismissing Mushir Khan (1) and Sarfaraz Khan (16) LBW, he got Rinku Singh (06) caught by Ishan Kishan, while Nitish Kumar Reddy was bowled after scoring two runs. On the fourth day, he dismissed Rahul Chahar, Navdeep Saini and Mukesh Kumar. Let us tell you that before this match, Kamboj had not taken more than three wickets in an innings in his last 14 first-class matches. Anshul Kamboj has dismissed Travis Head in IPL Haryana fast bowler Kamboj has 23 wickets in 15 List-A matches. Before making his IPL debut for Mumbai Indians in 2024, Kamboj had played only nine T20 matches. Kamboj had a very up and down debut for Mumbai Indians against Sunrisers Hyderabad, where he bowled Travis Head, but the ball was declared a no-ball. Kamboj took two wickets in three matches for Mumbai Indians. It is worth noting that the match played between India B and India C was a draw. India C scored 525 runs in its first innings in response to which India B could score only 332 runs in its first innings. In the second innings, India C declared the innings at a score of 128 for 4 wickets. But due to no result in the match, the match was declared a draw.
“Virat Kohli has played under my captaincy”- Tejashwi Yadav’s statement goes viral
Virat Kohli and Tejashwi Yadav (Photo Source: Indian politician and former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav’s son Tejashwi Yadav recently shared his cricket journey on social media. During this, he made some such statements which have created a lot of stir on social media. Lalu Prasad Yadav’s son Tejashwi Yadav has been the Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar. Currently he sits in the opposition in the Bihar Legislative Assembly. Tejashwi is often trolled on social media for his studies. Recently, Tejashwi Yadav was asked about his studies and other things. In response to this, Tejashwi recalled his days as a cricketer. He said that Indian team’s legendary batsman Virat Kohli has played under his captaincy. Tejashwi Yadav said that many players of the Indian team have played with him. Virat Kohli played under my captaincy- Tejashwi Yadav In an interview with Zee Media, Tejashwi Yadav said, ‘I was a cricketer and no one talks about it. Virat Kohli played under my captaincy – did anyone ever talk about it? Why don’t they? As a professional, I played good cricket. Many players of Team India are my batchmates. I had to leave because both my ligaments were fractured.’ After all, when did Virat Kohli play under the captaincy of Tejashwi Yadav? Virat Kohli used to play domestic cricket for Delhi. Tejashwi has also played his age group cricket for Delhi. Virat Kohli played under his captaincy. After retiring from cricket in 2013, Tejashwi entered politics. While playing cricket, he started campaigning for his party RJD in 2010. He won the election in 2015 and also got the post of Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar. Tejaswi Yadav has been a part of this team in IPL Talking about the cricketing career of 34-year-old Tejashwi Yadav, he has played 1 first class match as well as two List A and four T20 matches. He made his debut for Jharkhand in 2009. He has 20 runs in first class cricket and 14 runs in List A cricket. Tejashwi scored 3 runs in one T20 innings. Talking about bowling, he got one success. He has been a part of Delhi Capitals (then Delhi Daredevils) in IPL.
‘I will retire after playing with your son’ Piyush Chawla took a dig at Prithvi Shaw’s retirement question
Chawla is second in terms of taking most wickets in IPL Piyush Chawla (Image Credit- Twitter X) Indian cricket team’s experienced spinner Piyush Chawla may be away from Team India these days, but he is constantly seen playing in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Let us tell you that 35-year-old Chawla was last seen playing for the Indian team in the year 2012. Chawla, who was part of the T20 World Cup 2007 and World Cup 2011 champion Indian cricket team, is one of the highest wicket-takers in the IPL. However, if a player has the passion to play cricket, then age does not matter. For example, you can look at former Indian captain MS Dhoni, who is seen playing continuously for Chennai Super Kings even after being 43 years old. On the other hand, recently Piyush Chawla has appeared in a podcast on Shubhankar Mishra’s YouTube channel. In this podcast, Chawla has talked about various things related to his professional and personal life. On this podcast, he has also narrated a funny anecdote related to Indian cricketer Prithvi Shaw. Chawla told that once Shaw asked him about his age and playing cricket- PC bhai, now stop it. So Chawla replied to this question of Shaw by saying- I have played with Sachin paaji and now I am playing with his son. I am playing with you and after playing with your son, I will take retirement. A look at Piyush Chawla’s cricket career If we give you information about Piyush Chawla’s cricket career, he has played 3 Tests, 25 ODIs and 7 T20 matches for the Indian team, in which he has taken 7 Test, 32 ODI and 4 T20 wickets. Apart from this, he has taken 192 wickets in 192 IPL matches. He is second in terms of taking most wickets in IPL.
