August 09 Evening News Headlines: All the latest news from the world of cricket till this evening
The people of Sri Lanka also gave Virat Kohli a lot of love, where Kohli’s craze was seen from the hotel to the field. Meanwhile, some pictures related to Virat have surfaced, in which fans brought a special thing for Kohli and now these pictures are becoming quite viral on social media. The final of the javelin throw competition was played on 8 August at the Paris Olympics (Paris Olympics 2024). Let us tell you that in the final, Pakistan’s track and field athlete Arshad Nadeem created history by winning the gold medal. In the final, Nadeem threw the javelin at a record distance of 92.97 meters, which is now also a new Olympic record. At the same time, this is Pakistan’s first medal in the Olympics since 1992. Mohammed Shami might play Duleep Trophy: Star fast bowler Mohammed Shami has been out of Team India since the World Cup 2023 due to an ankle injury. He was the highest wicket-taker in the World Cup. In the semi-finals of that tournament, he took a 7-wicket haul against New Zealand, which is the best bowling figure by an Indian fast bowler in a World Cup. Shami has been rehabbing for the last 9 months and now the fast bowler is eyeing a comeback through the Test series in September. Now he will be seen playing in the Duleep Trophy to prove his fitness. 7) When it comes to finger spinners, Ravichandran Ashwin and Nathan Lyon are my favourites: Rangana Herath Rangana Herath is considered one of the best spinners not only in Sri Lanka but in the world. His performance has always been very good in international cricket. Let us tell you, Rangana Herath has taken more than 1000 wickets in first class while he has 500 international wickets and 400 test wickets to his name. Recently a white ball series was played between Sri Lanka and India. While India won the T20 series 3-0, Sri Lanka won the ODI series 2-0. 8) IPL: I would love to coach in IPL again: Ricky Ponting Former Australian captain and legendary cricketer Ricky Ponting’s journey with Delhi Capitals as head coach ended in July 2024. When the name of the franchise changed from Delhi Daredevils to Delhi Capitals in 2018, Ponting was working with the team as head coach. So after Ponting’s departure, Delhi Capitals franchise co-owner Parth Jindal had said that he wanted to appoint an Indian as the new coach of the team, who could stay in the country and find the talent of local players and promote them, who were unable to do punting. 9) “Rohit means….smashing batting”- This veteran spinner of Team India praised the Hitman Team India’s veteran spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has praised captain Rohit Sharma for his fearless batting in the recent Sri Lanka ODIs. Recently, India’s performance in the ODI series against Sri Lanka was forgettable. In this series, the host defeated India 2-0. In the third ODI, Sri Lanka defeated the visiting team by 132 runs and won the series with two tremendous victories.…
August 07 Evening News Headlines: All the latest news from the world of cricket till this evening
This news gives a brief description of the events that made headlines in the cricket world today. Riyan Parag & Virat Kohli (Photo Source: X/Twitter) 1) SL vs IND: Riyan Parag made his debut for India in ODI format, got Debut Cap from Idol Virat Kohli The last match of the three-match ODI series between Sri Lanka and India is being played in Colombo on 7 August. The host team has won the toss and has once again decided to bat. Sri Lanka is leading the series 1-0, Team India needs to win today’s match to end the series on a draw. Young player Riyan Parag has made his debut for India in the third ODI. Parag had earlier made his debut in the shortest format of the game during the T20 series of the Zimbabwe tour. 2) “PM Sheikh Hasina has harmed the country…”- Big statement of former cricketer on the bad situation of Bangladesh The protests of students over reservation in Bangladesh have taken the form of violence. Let us tell you, this protest is being done by those students who have demanded a fair process in government jobs. Seeing the serious condition of the country, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has resigned and left the country, and she is currently in India. Former Bangladeshi cricketer Mohammad Ashraful has strongly condemned the current situation of his country. 3) Match fixing case surfaced again in cricket, this Afghanistan player got banned for five years Ihsanullah Janat banned for match-fixing: The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has banned top-order batsman Ihsanullah Janat from all forms of cricketing activity for five years with immediate effect. Janat was found guilty of violating the ACB and ICC Anti-Corruption Codes over match-fixing during the second edition of the Kabul Premier League (KPL) and has accepted the charge. 4) When BCCI changed this rule, Under-19 players had a great time, they will be able to play cricket for 1 year more The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has recently changed one of its rules. After this change in the BCCI rule, there is a wave of happiness among the players playing Under-19 cricket. Let us tell you that this rule of BCCI is related to the TW3 test. This test is nothing more than a Tanner Whitehouse 3 clinical procedure to find out the skeletal age / bone age to confirm the actual age of a person. 5) Pakistan announced the squad for the Test series against Bangladesh, this bowler returned after 13 months Bangladesh team is to tour Pakistan this month for a two-match Test series. Given the current situation in Bangladesh, it is not clear whether this tour will be possible or not, but still Pakistan has announced its team for this Test series. The Pak team will play the Test series against Bangladesh under the captaincy of Shan Masood. Saud Shakeel will be his deputy. 6) Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will be seen in blue jersey for the last time today! Would like to end with a win The…
August 05 Evening News Headlines: All the latest news from the world of cricket till this evening
This news gives a brief description of the events that made headlines in the cricket world today. Graham Thorpe (Image Credit- Twitter X) 1) TNPL 2024 Final: Dindigul Dragons defeated Lyca Kovai Kings by 6 wickets in the final, won the title for the first time TNPL 2024 Final, Dindigul Dragons vs Lyca Kovai Kings: The final match of the 8th season of Tamil Nadu Premier League was played on 4th August between Dindigul Dragons and Lyca Kovai Kings. Let us tell you that in this match, Dindigul won against Kovai Kings in a one-sided manner by 6 wickets. This is the first TNPL title for Dindigul. 2) “I don’t want to compromise on intent…our batting in the middle overs”- Rohit bursts out after losing the second ODI After the defeat in the second ODI, the Indian captain said, “The way I batted, I was able to add 64 runs. When I bat like this, I have to take a lot of risk. If you do not cross the line, you always feel disappointed. I do not want to compromise on intent. We understand the nature of this pitch. It becomes difficult in the middle overs. You have to try to score as many runs as possible in the powerplay. We do not want to focus too much on how to play. But there will be a discussion about our batting in the middle overs.” 3) Student was going to get his degree, showed Rohit Sharma’s jersey before going on stage, then this happened… watch Viral Video A video of a fan is currently going viral on social media. Actually, a fan of Team India’s ODI and Test team captain Rohit Sharma showed the cricketer’s ‘number 45’ jersey on his graduation day, the video of which has surfaced. On August 4, a video went viral on social media, in which a fan of Rohit Sharma is seen holding his ‘number 45’ jersey on his graduation day. 4) Rohit Sharma: Hitman achieved this special feat in ODI, he is the fourth batsman to do so leaving behind Rahul Dravid
August 04 Evening News Headlines: All the latest news from the world of cricket till this evening
According to a Cricbuzz report, Ishan has made himself available for the upcoming domestic season and the Jharkhand State Cricket Association has included the 26-year-old in a list of 25 pre-season probables. Ishan has reportedly decided to play domestic cricket after the advice of some of his ‘well-wishers and national selectors’. Ishan is also being said to be a strong contender for the captaincy of Jharkhand.
Jai Shah gave great news to Indian players, new NCA will be inaugurated in Bengaluru soon
The new National Cricket Academy has three world-class sports grounds, indoor cricket pitches including 45 practice pitches. New NCA Ground (Photo Source: The Indian cricket team is currently playing a three-match ODI series on the Sri Lanka tour. Meanwhile, BCCI secretary Jay Shah has given a great news to the players. Actually, the Board of Control for Cricket in India was working on the construction of a new National Cricket Academy (NCA) for a long time. According to the latest update, now the new NCA is going to be ready soon, expressing happiness over which BCCI Secretary Jay Shah has shared pictures on social media. Jai Shah gave information through social media The new National Cricket Academy has three world class sports grounds, indoor cricket pitches including 45 practice pitches. The new NCA also has training recovery, sports science facilities as well as an olling size swimming pool, which will help in the rehab of cricketers and also help the players prepare before the important cricket season. Jai Shah also said that the new NCA will help the players a lot in developing their skills. Sharing the pictures of the new NCA on social media, Jai Shah wrote, Very excited to announce that BCCI’s new National Cricket Academy (NCA) is almost complete and will open soon in Bengaluru. The new NCA will have three world class sports grounds, 45 practice pitches, indoor cricket pitches, an Olympic size swimming pool and state of the art training recovery and sports science facilities. This initiative will help our country’s current and future cricketers develop their skills in the best possible environment. Very excited to announce that the @BCCI‘s new National Cricket Academy (NCA) is almost complete and will be opening shortly in Bengaluru. The new NCA will feature three world-class playing grounds, 45 practice pitches, indoor cricket pitches, Olympic-size swimming pool and… pic.twitter.com/rHQPHxF6Y4 — Jay Shah (@JayShah) August 3, 2024 Former Indian player VVS Laxman is currently the head of NCA and his term is going to end soon. VVS Laxman has already expressed his desire not to continue in the post due to personal and family reasons. BCCI is currently looking for a new NCA head.
Wasim Akram rejected the offer of PCB CEO post citing family commitments, read big news
Akram has worked a lot with Pakistan cricket in the past Wasim Akram (Photo Source: After Pakistan’s humiliating defeat against India in the ICC T20 World Cup in New York in June this year, former Pakistani fast bowler Wasim Akram was seen strongly criticizing the team. In his statement, Akram had sharply criticized the Pakistan cricket team and said that now the time has come for big changes in Pakistan cricket. However, now when the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has offered the post of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to the legendary cricketer regarding these changes, he has rejected it citing family commitments. According to some media reports of Cricket Pakistan, the former cricketer was offered the post of CEO or Chief Advisor of Pakistan Cricket by the Pakistan Cricket Board, but he has rejected it due to personal reasons. It is worth noting that Wasim currently lives in Lahore district of Pakistan, but he often visits Australia. On the other hand, after Akram rejected this post, PCB has offered this post to former Pakistani fast bowler and coach Waqar Younis, who lives in Australia. Younis has also shown interest in this post. Now it will be interesting to see how long it takes for PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi to bring Waqar Younis back to Pakistan cricket? A look at Wasim Akram’s cricket career If we give you information about Wasim Akram’s cricket career, then in his 19-year cricket career, he has played 104 Test and 356 ODI matches for the Pakistan cricket team. During this time, Akram has taken 414 Test and 502 ODI wickets. Also, in the world of cricket, Akram is known as the Sultan of Swing.
Rishabh Pant and Navdeep Saini will be seen in action in the first season of Delhi Premier League, read the big news
The auction for the first season of Delhi Premier League is going to be held on 28th July. Rishabh Pant and Navdeep Saini (Image Credit- Twitter Indian cricket team’s star wicketkeeper batsman Rishabh Pant, fast bowler Navdeep Saini and Harshit Rana will be seen playing in the first season of Delhi Premier League (DPL). So, regarding this, Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) and Delhi Premier League President Rohan Jaitley has also issued a big statement saying that after August 2024, the tournament is expected to start in phases. On the other hand, the first season of Delhi Premier League will have matches of men’s and women’s teams. All the matches will be played at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. Also, the auction of players for the first season of the tournament will be held on July 28, and a total amount of Rs 49.65 crore has been released for the purchase of 6 teams. Rohan Jaitley gave a big statement So, in a recent interview to Times of India regarding the tournament, Rohan Jaitley said- Rishabh Pant, Navdeep Saini, Harshit Rana and other Indian players will participate in the first season of DPL. I spoke to Rishabh Pant and he has promised me to participate in the league, but it depends only on his availability and national commitments. But for now he will play, Navdeep and Harshit will also join the league. Also, the tournament’s brand ambassador and former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag said – The league will definitely be a great opportunity for those players who work hard in the nets and have not got a chance in any big tournament. When I used to play in my early days, we didn’t get this kind of opportunity to play in different leagues. Now that my son is playing, I am happy that he will get those opportunities. So yes, there is a great opportunity here.