November 21, Evening News Headlines: All the latest news from the cricket world till this evening.
This news gives a brief description of the incidents which made headlines in the cricket world today. Virat Kohli, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jasprit Bumrah, Shami, Sanjay Manjrekar & Shardul Thakur (Photo Source: 1. AUS vs IND: Who will get a chance in the Perth test match? Who will open with Jaiswal? See the probable playing XI Border Gavaskar Trophy (BGT 2024-25) starts tomorrow (22 November). The first match of the series will be played at Optus Stadium in Perth. At this time, there is only one question in the minds of all the fans, what will be India’s playing XI for this match. India’s playing 11– Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Devdutt Padikkal, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant, Dhuva Jurel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna 2. ‘He starts his average from zero’ Matthew Hayden ignores Virat Kohli’s recent Test form Former Australian opener Matthew Hayden has given a big statement about former Indian captain Virat Kohli. Ignoring Kohli’s recent Test form, Hayden has said that he is going to perform well in the BGT series. It is noteworthy that for some time now, Kohli’s bat seems to be calm in the biggest format of the game. In the last 12 innings played in Test cricket, Kohli has scored a total of 250 runs at a modest average of 22.72. 3. BGT 2024-25: ‘At least you would have called a fast bowler captain’ Jasprit Bumrah on being called a medium pace bowler by the reporter In the pre-match conference held before the first match of BGT to be held in Perth, captain Jasprit Bumrah was seen humorously correcting a reporter who had mistakenly called him a medium pace fast bowler. The report questioned, How does it feel to captain India as a medium pace all-rounder? Jasprit Bumrah replied, Man, I can bowl at a speed of 150 kmph, at least you say that as a fast bowling captain (laughs) 4. BGT 2024-25: Harbhajan Singh is also surprised, why this experienced all-rounder did not get a place in Team India Harbhajan Singh said on Jatin Sapru’s official YouTube channel, ‘You need an all-rounder like Hardik Pandya. Apart from Nitish Kumar Reddy, you have no other option. Where is Shardul Thakur? Where is Hardik Pandya? We are seeing both these players playing only in shorter formats. You need a player like Hardik. In the last two to three years we were investing on Thakur, but where is he now? 5. Mohammed Shami can fly to Australia soon, Jasprit Bumrah gave an update about the experienced fast bowler. Jasprit Bumrah told RevSportz Global, ‘We have finalized the playing XI for the first Test. You will also know about it tomorrow. The management also has its eyes on Mohammed Shami. If everything goes well then he can also be seen playing in the upcoming Test series. 6. BGT 2024-25: Dhruv Jurel made a big revelation, told which players he considers as his idol. Jurel told Star Sports, ‘Virender Sehwag! My family used to watch him carefully in the beginning. AB de…
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Richard Kettleborough and Chris Gaffney have been appointed on-field umpires for the first Test. Richard Kettleborough (Photo Source: Getty Images) Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 starts from 22nd November. The first match of the Test series between Australia and India (IND vs AUS) will be played at Optus Stadium, Perth. Indian captain Rohit Sharma will not play the first Test due to the birth of his second child. Jasprit Bumrah will be seen captaining India. At the same time, Pat Cummins will take charge of Australia. The excitement about this series is at its peak among the players, veteran players and fans of both the countries. Meanwhile, ICC has announced the umpires for the Perth Test match. Richard Kettleborough and Chris Gaffaney have been appointed on-field umpires for the first Test. Whereas Richard Illingworth (richard Illingworth) The third umpire and Sam Nogajski will be the fourth umpire. Team India again faces trouble with Richard Kettleborough Let us tell you, Richard Kettleborough has been present in almost every important match that India has lost, including ICC knockout matches. India had to face the fate against Australia in the finals of ODI World Cup 2023 and ICC World Test Championship 2023. Richard Kettleborough was the on-field umpire in both these matches. At the same time, Richard was the TV umpire in the 2021 WTC final against New Zealand. It is very important for India to win the upcoming Test series against Australia. Because with a 4-0 win, the team can secure a place in the final of the World Test Championship 2023-2025. The Indian team would like to make a great start to the series by registering a win in the Perth Test. But unfortunately, Kettleborough will be in front of Team India. UMPIRES FOR THE FIRST TEST IN BGT: Field – Richard Kettleborough, Chris Gaffaney. Third Umpire – Richard Illingworth Fourth Umpire – Sam Nogajski pic.twitter.com/ZeCASHpwEc —Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) November 21, 2024 IND vs AUS: These veterans will be seen doing commentary in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25- Indian fans will be able to watch the match between India and Australia on Star Sports Network and Disney+ Hotstar. English commentator – Matthew Hayden, Ravi Shastri, Sunil Gavaskar, Wasim Akram, Murali Vijay, Russell Arnold and Mark Nicholls Hindi commentator – Ravi Shastri, Wasim Akram, Cheteshwar Pujara, Sunil Gavaskar, Sanjay Manjrekar, Jatin Sapru and Deep Das Gupta.
BGT 2024-25: Pat Cummins wants to strengthen legacy with series win against India
Australia has not been able to beat India in the BGT series since 2014-15. Pat Cummins (Image Credit- Twitter X) Australia has not defeated India in any Test series for more than a decade. So, when the Australian players will play the first match of the BGT series starting from 22nd November at the Perth Stadium, their aim will be only to win against India. In the team that Cricket Australia has selected for this BGT series, Mitchell Starc, Steve Smith, Nathan Lyon and Josh Hazlewood are the players who were last involved in Australia’s Test series win against India. Meanwhile, senior players in the team, Pat Cummins, Usman Khawaja and Marnus Labuschagne are yet to taste victory against India. However, in recent times the Australian cricket team has achieved a lot of success in world cricket. The Kangaroo team has won big tournaments like T20 World Cup 2021, World Test Championship and Cricket World Cup 2023. But it has not been able to win the Test series against India yet. India has been successful in winning the last three Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test series, Team India has defeated Australia twice in this series in Australia. Pat Cummins gave a big statement Let us tell you that before the start of the BGT series at home against India, Pat Cummins was quoted by Western Australian as saying – This (Test series win against India) is one of the last things for many of us. In the last few years, we have moved forward and performed well in almost every challenge that came before us. Doing this for another year, another home summer, will kind of cement it. Instead of just being a two or three season thing, it’s suddenly become a half-decade thing. Cummins further said – This has been the situation for the last two or three years. The coming week is very normal. It’s all very comfortable, everyone knows how to prepare them. One of the strengths of our team is not only consistency, but how well everyone gets along and how much we love playing together.
AUS vs IND: Host Australia prepared such a pitch for Perth Test, picture went viral
The first Test between Australia and India will be played in Perth from 22 November. AUS vs IND, Perth Pitch (Photo Source: The first match of the five-match Test series between Australia and India under the Border-Gavaskar Trophy will be played in Perth from November 22. Both the teams are preparing vigorously for this series. How will the Perth pitch be for the first match? There is a lot of discussion going on regarding this. Meanwhile, the type of pitch that Australia has prepared for the first match has been revealed. Australia has prepared green wicket pitch A picture of the Perth pitch for the first Test between Australia and India is going viral on social media. The special thing is that the host team prepared a green wicket before the first match and is watering it thoroughly. Let us tell you, the pitch of Optus Stadium, Perth is usually helpful for the bowlers and it is clear from the viral picture that the fast bowlers are going to get good help here. India have a 100 per cent track record at the Optus Stadium and this will give confidence to the players. See the viral picture of Perth Pitch here- Here’s the first look of the Perth pitch ahead of the first Test between Australia and India #AUSvsIND WATCH: pic.twitter.com/COsoTYVE8h — CricTracker (@Cricketracker) November 18, 2024 Team India’s troubles have increased before the start of the Test series against Australia. Captain Rohit Sharma is not going to play the first test due to the birth of his second child. Meanwhile, Shubman Gill and KL Rahul got injured during the match simulation at the WACA ground. Gill has suffered a thumb fracture, due to which he may be out of the first test. According to media reports, Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul can open for India in the first test. Devdutt Padikkal can be seen at number-3 in place of Shubman Gill. Let us tell you, Padikkal was touring Australia with India A for two four-day matches. At the same time, news of debut of Harshit Rana and Nitish Kumar Reddy is also coming out.
BGT 2024-25: Even before the start of BGT, Pat Cummins got scared of Jasprit Bumrah’s bowling, gave a big statement
BGT series starting from 22nd November Jasprit Bumrah and Pat Cummins (Image Credit- Twitter Cricket fans are eagerly waiting for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) Test series to start between India and Australia (IND vs AUS). It is noteworthy that this series is starting with the first Test match to be held in Perth on 22 November. On the other hand, before the start of this series, Australia cricket team captain and fast bowler Pat Cummins has started fearing the deadly bowling of Jasprit Bumrah. Before the series, Cummins has also given a big statement about Bumrah. Cummins says that Bumrah can play a big role in the upcoming series. Pat Cummins gave a big statement Let us tell you that before the start of BTG, in a recently organized media conference, Pat Cummins said about Jasprit Bumrah – I am a big fan of Bumrah, he is a great bowler and can play a big role for India in the series. . He is one of those people who has played a lot of cricket in Australia. On the other hand, if we tell you about Bumrah’s performance in BGT, he has taken 32 wickets in the 7 matches he played. During this time, he surprised everyone by taking 21 wickets in the series held in the year 2018-19. Bumrah has troubled the Australian batsmen a lot on Australian soil. It will be interesting to see how his performance is going to be in the upcoming BGT series. Full schedule of Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) 1st Test 22–26 November: Perth Stadium, Perth Second Test 6–10 December: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide Third Test 14-18 December: The Gabba, Brisbane Fourth Test 26-30 December: Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Fifth Test 3-7 January: Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
No preparation for BGT… Pat Cummins had gone to watch the concert, former Australian player raised questions
Pat Cummins is being criticized a lot at the moment, because instead of preparing for the upcoming BGT, he went to watch a Coldplay concert at Accor Stadium in Sydney with his wife. Pat Cummins & his Wife and Michael Clarke (Photo Source: The Australian team recently suffered a 2-1 defeat in the ODI series against Pakistan. Under the captaincy of Mohammad Rizwan, Pakistan created history, the team won the ODI series on Australian soil after 22 years. Pakistan had to face defeat by 2 wickets in the first match of the series. Then after Pakistan won by 9 wickets in the second ODI, the series was tied at 1-1. The third ODI was played in Perth on 10 November. Captain Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne were released from the squad in preparation for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Pakistan again showed amazing form in the third ODI and won by 8 wickets. Meanwhile, Pat Cummins is being criticized a lot because instead of preparing for the upcoming BGT, he went to watch a Coldplay concert at Accor Stadium in Sydney with his wife and on the other hand Australia lost in the series decider match. Former Australian player Michael Clarke says that if he had been in Cummins’ place, the media would have taken him to task. Michael Clarke said this about Pat Cummins and the Australian team Michael Clarke emphasized that there were 11 days from the last ODI against Pakistan to the first Test against India. Therefore, the players who were rested could play. Michael Clarke speaking on ESPNcricinfo I think the media would have completely torn me apart. I think I have said in the last few days how I felt about Test players not playing the last one day. I would have loved to see them play that game. There were 11 days from the last ODI to the first Test, so I thought they all could have played. If Cricket Australia wanted to rest the fast bowlers, I understand, but I’m sure the batsmen who were kept out could probably play.
AUS vs PAK: Pakistan created history, defeated Australia in their own home after 22 years
AUS vs PAK (Photo Source: The third and decisive ODI of the three-match ODI series between Pakistan and Australia was played in Perth today. In this match, Pakistan has defeated Australia by eight wickets. With this victory, Pakistan has also won the series 2-1. For the first time after 22 years, Pakistan has defeated Australia at home in a bilateral ODI series. Like both the matches of the series, the Pakistani fast bowlers dominated the final ODI as they bowled out the host team for only 140. After this, Pakistan got off to a great start by Sam Ayub (42) and Abdullah Shafiq (37) and the Pakistani team won the match in just 26.5 overs. Earlier in 2002, Pakistan had played a bilateral ODI series in Australia for the first time and they had won 2-1 in this three-match series. In this series too, Pakistan had lost the first match and then by winning two consecutive matches, they made a spectacular comeback and won the series. Here too the bowlers played an important role in winning the next two matches. AUS vs PAK: This was the condition of the third ODI match Talking about the match, Pakistan captain Mohammad Rizwan won the toss and chose bowling. This decision of the captain proved to be correct and the Australian team collapsed for 140 runs. Although there were no senior players in this team, still these players came home after playing good cricket. Only four bowlers bowled for the Pakistan team. Shaheen Shah Afridi and Naseem Shah got 3 wickets each and Haris Rauf got two wickets. For Australia, Sean Abbott scored 30 runs and Matthew Short scored 22 runs. Apart from these, no batsman could score more than 20 runs. For Pakistan, Sam Ayub scored 42 runs, while Abdullah Shafiq played an inning of 37 runs. Captain Mohammad Rizwan returned unbeaten after scoring 30 runs and Babar Azam scored 28 runs. Lance Morris took 2 wickets for Australia.