IPL 2025: AI selects RCB’s 18-member team, Chahal returns, this player becomes captain
RCB is going to enter the auction with a purse of Rs 83 crore. RCB (Photo Source: Getty Images) Ahead of the IPL 2025 mega auction, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) have retained Virat Kohli (21 crore), Rajat Patidar (11 crore) and Yash Dayal (5 crore). The franchise has released players like Faf du Plessis, Mohammed Siraj, Glenn Maxwell, and Will Jacques. RCB is going to enter the auction with a purse of Rs 83 crore. The IPL 2025 mega auction will take place on November 24 and 25 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Which players will Royal Challengers Bangalore target and what will be the final squad? RCB fans are very excited for this. Meanwhile, CricTracker asked AI to generate an 18-man squad for RCB ahead of the auction. Let us tell you which players have got a place in the AI generated team. KL Rahul is the captain of AI generated RCB team The 18-member AI generated Royal Challengers Bangalore team also includes KL Rahul and Yuzvendra Chahal, who have previously been part of the franchise. Apart from this, Arshdeep Singh, Mohammed Siraj, Faf du Plessis, Marcus Stoinis, Washington Sundar and Liam Livingstone are also part of the team. batsman allrounder spinner fast bowler Virat Kohli marcus stoinis Karan Sharma Mohammad Siraj Faf du Plessis washington beautiful Yuzvendra Chahal Yash Dayal devon conway liam livingstone Reece Topley Mahipal Lomror sky lamp Rajat Patidar Arshdeep Singh Rahul Tripathi trent bolt KL Rahul (Captain) RCB Director of Cricket said this before the auction According to India Today, before the upcoming mega auction, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) Director of Cricket Mo Bobat said, We are all well aware of the need to establish a strong Indian core for our team heading into the 2025 IPL season, and we feel our retentions are an important step in the right direction. It’s great to see Virat continuing his long-term association with RCB, I’m sure the new group of players will benefit greatly from him. It is also great to retain both Rajat and Yash, two excellent players who offer unique skills and abilities. We have now started preparations for our auction while retaining top Indian talent. We also have three RTMs and a good purse. This should be fun!
Afghanistan announces team for ODI series against Bangladesh, Noor Ahmed returns
ODI series will be played between the two teams in UAE Afghanistan Cricket Team (Image Credit- Twitter The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has today announced a 19-member squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Bangladesh on October 22. Let us tell you that spin bowler Noor Ahmed has returned to this team, who could not take part in the three-match ODI series against South Africa. However, now he will be seen playing for the Afghan team in the ODI series starting on November 6 at Sharjah Cricket Stadium in UAE. But veteran top order batsman Ibrahim Zadran has not been included in this team, because he has still not fully recovered from the ankle injury. In place of Zadran, Sediqullah Atal, who is performing brilliantly for the Afghan team in the ongoing Emerging T20 Asia Cup, has been included in the team. Apart from this, spinner Mujeeb Ur Rahman has also not been included in the team due to sprain in his right leg. At the time of the team announcement, ACB CEO Naseeb Khan said – Calendar year 2024 has been action-packed and very successful for ACB and the Afghan Atlanta lineup, especially in white-ball cricket. ODI cricket has been a top priority for us as it helps us prepare the team for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy. Afghanistan team for ODI series against Bangladesh Hashmatullah Shahidi (Captain), Rahmat Shah (Vice-Captain), Rehmanullah Gurbaz (WK), Ikram Alikhil (WK), Abdul Malik, Riyaz Hasan, Sediqullah Atal, Darwish Rasooli, Azmatullah Umarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Gulbadin Naib, Rashid Khan, Nangyal Kharoti. , AM Ghazanfar, Noor Ahmed, Fazal Haq Farooqui, Bilal Sami, Navid Zadran and Farid Ahmed Malik. Full schedule of Bangladesh vs Afghanistan ODI series 1st ODI 6 November 2024 – Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah 2nd ODI November 9, 2024 – Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah 3rd ODI November 11, 2024 – Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
ICC Test Rankings: Jasprit Bumrah becomes number one bowler, Virat Kohli returns to top 10
Team India (Image Credit- Twitter X) ICC has released the latest rankings of Test players on Wednesday after the end of India vs Bangladesh Test series. India’s fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah has again become the number one Test bowler. He is at number one with 870 rating points. He has left behind veteran spinner Ravichandran Ashwin, who is at second place with 869 ratings. India’s star cricketer Virat Kohli has returned to the top-10. Virat Kohli has jumped six places to reach sixth position in the list of batsmen. Virat currently has 724 rating points. Young opening batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal has also benefited after this Test series. He has gained two places. Yashasvi is at third place with 792 rating points. Jasprit Bumrah performed brilliantly in India vs Bangladesh series Fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah took 11 wickets in the two-match Test series played between India and Bangladesh. Now they have got the benefit of this. He reached the top by jumping one place. This is the second time that Bumrah has reached the top of the Test rankings. Earlier in February this year, the fast bowler had secured the first position after the series against England. Then he had gained three places. Talking about others, Bangladesh’s Mehdi Hasan (up four places to 18th) and experienced spinner Shakib Al Hasan has moved up five places to 28th. Sri Lankan spinner Prabhat Jayasuriya (801) achieved the highest rating of his career. He is jointly at number nine. He performed well in the Test series against New Zealand. Jayasuriya won the Player of the Series award by taking 18 wickets in that series. India’s star cricketer Virat Kohli has returned to the top-10 in the list of batsmen. He scored 47 runs in the first innings of Kanpur Test and 27 not out in the second innings. He was out of the top-10 after his poor performance in the Chennai Test. England’s legendary batsman Joe Root (899) is at number one in the ranking of batsmen. New Zealand’s Kane Williamson (820) is at the position.
IND vs BAN: Old Pant returns to Test cricket, a familiar voice captured in stump mic, watch video
This reaction of Pant is becoming increasingly viral on social media. India vs Bangladesh, 1st Test (Image Credit- Twitter X) The second day of the first test match between India and Bangladesh (IND vs BAN) being played at MA Chidambaram Stadium Chennai ended today on 20 September. At the end of the second day, India has taken a lead of 308 runs over Bangladesh. On the other hand, today when Bangladesh came out to bat after India scored 376 runs in the first innings, cricket fans got to see their old style Rishabh Pant. The specialty of this Pant was that he always keeps saying something behind the stump mic and entertains the fans. So today a similar video of Rishabh Pant is becoming viral on social media very fast. In this video, Pant is seen motivating spin bowler Ravichandran Ashwin during the Bangladesh innings. According to the viral video, Pant tells Ashwin – Keep bowling in good areas Ash bhai, come on Ash. Watch this viral video of Rishabh Pant Rishabh Pant: “come on ash bhai, keep bowling in good areaasssbbbbbbb, come on ash” 🤣🏻#INDvBAN pic.twitter.com/173qHdNUHX — PantMP4. (@indianspirit070) September 20, 2024 Rishabh – let’s go Jaddu brother, you are visible everywhere friend Jaadu brother come back you are you Let’s go brother 😂 Rishabh pant character #RishabhPant #pants #INDvBAN #INDvsBANTEST pic.twitter.com/0FkzBoNK5A — Harsh-shekhawat (@wordofshekhawat) September 20, 2024 Bangladesh’s first innings were bowled out for 149 runs On the other hand, in reply to India’s first innings score of 376 runs, Bangladesh’s first innings was limited to just 149 runs. No Bangladeshi player could play well against the Indian bowlers. Experienced all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan was the top scorer for the team in the first innings by scoring 32 runs. While five players of the team could not even reach the double digit score. Shadman Islam 2, Zakir Hasan 3, Captain Nazmul Hussain Shanto 20, Mominul Haque 0 and Mushfiqur Rahim got out cheaply after scoring 8 runs. Apart from this, at the stumps of the second day, India has scored 81 runs at the loss of 3 wickets after 23 overs in the second innings. Shubman Gill is batting at 33* and Rishabh Pant at 12* at the crease. India currently has a lead of 308 runs over Bangladesh.
PAK vs ENG: England announced 17-man team for Pakistan tour, 33-year-old veteran returns
England’s tour of Pakistan starts from October 7, 2024. England Test Cricket Team (Image Credit- Twitter X) Just days after the completion of the recent three-match Test series against Sri Lanka, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced a 17-member squad for the tour of Pakistan. England’s tour will begin with the first match on October 7, 2024. So in this England team, 33-year-old experienced spinner Jack Leach has returned to the team, who has been out of the England cricket team for a long time. Let us tell you that Leach played his last Test match against India in Hyderabad in January. After this, he was continuously out of the team, but now he has been successful in making a comeback in the team. Apart from this, this team includes most of the same players who have been included in the team against Sri Lanka. However, uncapped Durham bowling all-rounder Brydon Carse and Essex wicketkeeper batsman Jordan Cox have also managed to make it to the 17-member team. Also, this team includes 8 such players who were part of the England team that toured Pakistan in 2022. At that time, England had won the Test series 3-0 by sweeping Pakistan in its own home. So now England will tour Pakistan this time with similar expectations. England’s full squad for the three-match Test series against Pakistan Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Jordan Cox, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, Jamie Smith (wicketkeeper), Harry Brook, Ben Stokes (captain), Brydon Curse, Josh Hall, Matthew Potts, Gus Atkinson, Ollie Stone, Chris Woakes, Rehan Ahmed, Jack Leach and Shoaib Bashir. Full schedule of Pakistan vs England Test series 1st Match, 7-11 October- Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan 2nd Match, October 15-19- National Stadium, Karachi 3rd Match, October 24-28- Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi
Rashid Khan returns in the upcoming season of SA20, will strengthen the bowling department of MI Cape Town again
Rashid Khan captained MI Cape Town in the first season of SA20 but the ace spinner couldn’t take part in the last season due to an injury. Rashid Khan. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) In the third season of SA20, Afghanistan’s best spinner Rashid Khan will be seen playing for MI Cape Town. Apart from Rashid Khan, his Afghanistan teammate Azmatullah Umarzai will also be seen playing for the same franchise. Let us tell you, both these players performed very well for Afghanistan in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 played in West Indies and USA and won the hearts of all the fans. Rashid Khan captained MI Cape Town in the first season of SA20 but the best spinner was unable to participate in the last season due to injury. Rashid Khan has taken 9 wickets in 10 matches at an average of 30. Talking about Azmatullah Umarzai, his performance has always been very good in international cricket. Not only this, this experienced all-rounder has also left his mark in franchise league cricket. Let us tell you, Azmatullah Umarzai has so far participated in the Indian Premier League, Pakistan Super League, Lanka Premier League, Caribbean Premier League and Global T20 Canada. Recently, in the Global T20 Canada tournament, Azmatullah Umarzai took 11 wickets while playing for Montreal Tigers. He was the highest wicket-taker from his team. Not only this, MI Cape Town has retained Sri Lanka’s powerful fast bowler Nuwan Thusara. Nuwan Thusara has taken 8 wickets in five matches in this tournament at an average of 19.25. South Africa’s Chris Benjamin has also been retained by MI Cape Town. Mujeeb Ur Rahman will be seen playing for Paarl Royals in the upcoming season of SA20 Afghanistan’s Mujeeb Ur Rahman will be seen playing for Paarl Royals in the upcoming season of this important tournament. Mujeeb Ur Rahman is also a very experienced spinner and he can be seen putting pressure on the opposing team’s batsmen in the SA20 tournament. This is the real status of Pakistan..! Match tickets are being sold for peanuts This player has won the most “Player of the Series” awards The coach had caught hold of Sehwag’s collar, Veeru got furious and then… Anjali’s mother considered Sachin Tendulkar a ‘PLAYBOY’ and then… Top 5 batsmen who scored the most runs for India since 2020 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?
T20 World Cup 2024: Shakib Al Hasan returns to excellent form, scores half-century in crucial match against Netherlands
In this match, Bangladesh, batting first, scored 159 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in 20 overs. Shakib Al Hasan (Pic Source-X) At present, the best match of ICC T20 World Cup 2024 is being played between Bangladesh and Netherlands in St. Vincent. In this match, Bangladesh batted first and scored 159 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in 20 overs. Bangladesh did not have such a good start against the Netherlands and they lost two wickets for 23 runs within four overs. Captain Nazmul Hasan Shanto failed to score big and returned to the pavilion after scoring one run. Liton Das was also out after scoring one run. For Bangladesh, experienced all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan batted brilliantly against the Netherlands and played an unbeaten valuable innings of 62 runs with the help of 9 fours in 46 balls. Shakib Al Hasan handled one end very well against the Netherlands and scored runs consistently. Apart from Shakib Al Hasan, young opener Tanzid Hasan played a brilliant innings of 35 runs in 26 balls with the help of 5 fours and 1 six. Mahmudullah contributed 25 runs while Zaker Ali contributed 14* runs. For the Netherlands, Aryan Dutt bowled brilliantly and took two wickets for 17 runs in four overs while Paul van Meekeren took two wickets for 15 runs in four overs. Tim Prinzel took 1 wicket. Netherlands need to score 160 runs to win the match against Bangladesh If Netherlands has to win this match, then they will have to score 160 runs in 20 overs against Bangladesh. Netherlands bowlers have done their job well against Bangladesh, now the batsmen will also have to bat brilliantly. Shakib Al Hasan performed very well with the bat and now he would like to leave his mark in this match with bowling as well. Currently, after the first innings, Bangladesh is ahead in this match. Bangladesh has played two matches so far this season, out of which they have won one while the team has faced defeat in one. Netherlands has also won one and lost one in so many matches. Both teams have 2-2 points. 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