DTVHINDIRahul Dravid’s son Samit selected for Team India for the first time, BCCI announced the squad
Rahul Dravid’s son Samit Dravid has been selected in the Indian team for the first time. Rahul Dravid Samit Dravid (Photo Source: X/Twitter) Samit Dravid India Under-19 squad: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Saturday, 31 August announced the schedule and the Indian Under-19 team for the upcoming multi-format series against Australia. In this team, Samit Dravid, son of former India captain and coach Rahul Dravid, has been selected in the Under-19 team for the first time. Samit Dravid is part of both the ODI and four-day squads. This Under-19 series between India and Australia will start from September 21. Three ODIs and two four-day matches will be played between India and Australia. For this series, Uttar Pradesh’s middle order batsman Mohammad Aman has been made the captain of the 50 overs team, while Madhya Pradesh’s Soham Patwardhan will captain the team for the four-day matches. Samit Dravid recently played his first senior men’s T20 tournament in Karnataka, Maharaja T20 Trophy. There he is a part of the Mysore Warriors team. Batting in the middle order, Samit has scored 82 runs in seven innings at a strike rate of 114 so far and today his team Mysore Warriors has a semi-final match. India Under-19 team will play three 50-over matches against Australia Under-19 in Puducherry on 21, 23 and 26 September, followed by two four-day matches in Chennai on 30 September and 7 October. India’s squad for the home multi-format series against Australia Squad for ODI series: Rudra Patel (VC) (GCA), Sahil Parakh (MAHCA), Kartikeya KP (KSCA), Mohammed Aman (C) (UPCA), Kiran Chormale (MAHCA), Abhigyan Kundu (WK) (MCA), Harvansh Singh Pangalia (WK) (SCA), Samit Dravid (KSCA), Yudhajit Guha (CAB), Samarth N (KSCA), Nikhil Kumar (UTCA), Chetan Sharma (RCA), Hardik Raj (KSCA), Rohit Raj Awat (MPCA), Mohammed Enan (KCA) Squad for the four-day series: Vaibhav Suryavanshi (Bihar CA), Nitya Pandya (BCA), Vihan Malhotra (VC) (PCA), Soham Patwardhan (C) (MPCA), Kartikey KP (KSCA), Samit Dravid (KSCA), Abhigyan Kundu (WK) (MCA), Harvansh Singh Pangalia (WK) (SCA), Chetan Sharma (RCA), Samarth N (KSCA), Aditya Rawat (CAU), Nikhil Kumar (UTCA), Anmoljit Singh (PCA), Aditya Singh (UPCA), Mohammed Enan (KCA)
IPL 2025: Arun Dhumal will call a meeting, final decision will be taken next week regarding the future of Impact Player rule
Big news is coming that the impact player rule is likely to remain in the next season of IPL as well. Impact Player Rule Sign, (Photo Source: IPL in 2025 Impact Player Rule Will it be retained or not? This discussion is going on in full swing. During the last season, many senior players had expressed their displeasure over this rule. Indian captain Rohit Sharma said that due to this, all-rounders are suffering. On the other hand, Virat Kohli believes that the rule does not give the right balance to the game. Recently, veteran spinner Ravichandran Ashwin supported the rule and said that it is necessary for strategy. Meanwhile, big news is coming that the impact player rule is likely to remain in the next season of IPL as well. BCCI is going to take a final decision on the future of the rule next week. There will be a meeting next week IPL chairman Arun Dhumal is currently busy with ICC responsibilities, due to which the meeting is not being held. But according to recent reports, Arun Dhumal is going to call a meeting next week regarding the Impact Player Rule. A BCCI source told InsideSport, There has been no debate on the impact player rule. As is the case with all new rules, we seek feedback from stakeholders. The franchises have given their feedback and so have some players, we value their feedback. But the final decision has to be taken by the IPL chairman. The Impact Player Rule was introduced in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2023 with the aim of making the matches more exciting. After a successful trial, it was introduced in IPL 2023. At the same time, in IPL 2024, due to this rule, totals of more than 200 became common. BCCI Secretary Jay Shah believes that this rule has both advantages and disadvantages. According to Shah, the negative thing is that this is eliminating the role of all-rounders and the positive thing is that this gives Indian players a chance to showcase their talent.
August 30, 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. KL Rahul, Athiya Shetty, Sophie Devine, Rashid Khan and WCPL Celebration (Photo Source: X/Twitter) 1. Sophie Devine made a big announcement, will resign from the captaincy of New Zealand after T20 World Cup 2024 Veteran player Sophie Devine will resign from the captaincy of New Zealand’s T20 team after the Women’s T20 World Cup 2024. Let us tell you, this tournament will be played in the month of October. However, the best thing for the New Zealand team is that Sophie Devine will be seen captaining the ODI team. 2. KL Rahul and Athiya Shetty became the target of fans, the couple got trolled for their clothes Every day, photos and videos of KL Rahul and Athiya Shetty keep coming up on social media, and fans also like this couple together. But this time something has happened, due to which fans have targeted KL and Athiya and have also trolled them fiercely. 3. PCB will not desist from irresponsible actions, repeatedly changing the domestic cricket schedule The domestic cricket season in Pakistan is going to start soon, but the PCB has not yet confirmed the schedule of matches. On Thursday (August 29), the Pakistan Cricket Board has postponed the Inter-District Senior Cricket Championship. Citing the monsoon season, the PCB said in a letter addressed to the district cricket associations that the tournament will start a week later than the scheduled time i.e. from September 8. Along with this, the board has also rescheduled some other tournaments. 4. Bombay High Court reprimanded Maharashtra government for reducing police security fee for IPL, also accepted the petition Today, Thursday, August 29, the Bombay High Court has strongly criticized the Maharashtra State Government for the unexpected and unfair cut in fees for providing police security for cricket match events, including the Indian Premier League (IPL). 5. Rashid Khan will not be able to play Test cricket for this long now! Injury puts his career in danger Afghanistan’s key leg-spinner Rashid Khan has been ruled out of the team’s preliminary 20-man squad for the one-off Test against New Zealand due to a back injury. The cricketer reportedly suffered the injury while playing in Afghanistan’s T20 tournament Shpageeza Cricket League last month. 6. “Can’t take them lightly…”, Bhajji and Raina warned Team India before the Test series against Bangladesh Team India has to play a two-match Test series against Bangladesh at home from 19 September next month. Bangladesh has not won a single Test match against India so far, but the team cannot be taken lightly. Recently, under the captaincy of Nazmul Hussain Shanto, Bangladesh registered its first Test win against Pakistan. Former veteran player Suresh Raina says that the series against Bangladesh will be a good rehearsal for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy to be held later this year. 7. WCPL Catch Celebration Video: You will laugh out loud watching the bowler’s celebration after taking a wicket One such unique celebration was seen in the final of the Women’s…
“Can’t take them lightly…”, Bhajji and Raina warned Team India before the Test series against Bangladesh
Bangladesh has a great spin bowling attack and some good players who have performed well for a long time – Suresh Raina Suresh Raina, Harbhajan Singh & Team India (Photo Source: Instagram/Twitter) Team India has to play a two-match Test series against Bangladesh at home from 19 September next month. Bangladesh has not won a single Test match against India so far, but the team cannot be taken lightly. Recently, under the captaincy of Nazmul Hussain Shanto, Bangladesh registered its first Test win against Pakistan. Before the Test series against Bangladesh, most of the Indian players are going to play in the upcoming season of the Duleep Trophy. Former veteran player Suresh Raina is very happy with this decision of the BCCI, and he says that the series against Bangladesh will be a good rehearsal for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy to be held later this year. Bangladesh has the best spin bowling attack – Suresh Raina Suresh Raina while talking to Hindustan Times said, Now the team will be formed for the Test. It is a good initiative of BCCI to have top players playing in Duleep Trophy. When you play cricket with red ball, you get to know many things. You cannot take Bangladesh lightly as they have a great spin bowling attack and some good players who have performed well for a long time. This series will be a great practice match for the Australia tour. We can’t even beat Bangladesh: Harbhajan Singh Veteran former Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh stressed that since Bangladesh won the Rawalpindi Test against Pakistan by 10 wickets, Team India should not take them lightly. It will be a great series. The Indian cricket team is very capable and has potential. However, we cannot beat Bangladesh either, they have beaten Pakistan in the first Test of the series at home. Sometimes smaller teams also perform well in matches. The first match of the two-match Test series between India and Bangladesh will be played from September 19 at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai. Whereas, the second Test will be played from September 27 at Green Park, Kanpur.
Rohit-Hardik Controversy: How did the dispute between Hardik Pandya and Rohit Sharma get resolved? This is how the differences were resolved in America
Rohit Sharma & Hardik Pandya (Photo Source: Rohit Sharma-Hardik Pandya Controversy: There was a lot of talk about the differences between Rohit Sharma and Hardik Pandya during the IPL 2024 tournament. But after the IPL, both the players were seen playing together in the ICC T20 World Cup. Both of them performed brilliantly in this tournament and also helped India win the World Cup. Meanwhile, a big update has come out regarding how the dispute between the two was resolved. Speaking in a podcast, journalist Vimal Kumar has revealed how the dispute between Rohit Sharma and Hardik Pandya was resolved. When the Indian team was training in America, Vimal Kumar was also present there. Vimal Kumar told that both of them had resolved the dispute after talking for a long time. Rohit and Hardik talked to each other for a long time Vimal Kumar said on the ‘Two Sloggers Podcast’, “When I went to the nets, I saw that Hardik and Rohit were not talking. On the first day they did not talk and were away from each other, but on the second day I saw them come one by one and sat together in a corner and talked for a long time. For me, that moment defined this team. There were no cameras; nothing. The way Rohit and Hardik were talking, I thought ‘what am I watching?’” He further said, “A lot is going on in India, people are talking about their differences. After that, for the next three days, Rohit and Hardik practiced batting and bowling together. When I saw that atmosphere, it showed how comfortable the team atmosphere was and in the end the whole world saw what happened.”
August 29 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. Sanju Samson (Image Credit- Instagram) 1) This West Indies bowler left cricket, who was banned due to dirty comments on Root West Indies fast bowler Shannon Gabriel has retired from international cricket. He informed his fans about this through a post on social media. The 36-year-old player made his debut for West Indies in 2012 and in his 12-year long career, he played 59 Tests, 25 ODIs and two T20 Internationals, taking a total of 202 wickets. 2) How much salary will Jai Shah get after becoming ICC Chairman, know full details here Like the BCCI, the ICC also does not pay any fixed salary to its officials and compensates them through various allowances, benefits and reimbursements. The ICC has not given full details of its payment structure, but Shah is expected to receive a salary once he takes charge. Shah can earn money from meetings, tours and all cricket-related work during this period. 3) R Ashwin selected his all-time IPL XI, did not make Rohit the captain Team India’s star spinner R Ashwin has recently selected his all-time IPL-XI. In this team, he has included 7 Indians including Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni and has also given place to 4 foreign players. Ashwin has chosen MS Dhoni, not Rohit Sharma, as the captain of his all-time IPL playing XI. Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Suresh Raina, Suryakumar Yadav, AB de Villiers, MS Dhoni (captain/wicketkeeper), Rashid Khan, Sunil Narine, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah, Lasith Malinga 4) “Babar Azam’s ranking should come down in ODIs too”, why did Basit Ali call Babar’s downfall a boon In his new YouTube video, Basit said about Babar’s ranking that, “The biggest news for me is Babar Azam coming to number 9 in the ICC rankings. This is a very good thing for Babar Azam. His ranking should also come down in ODIs. He is not the number 1 batsman in ODIs. Now Babar will have a hunger to score runs. If he is still not hungry to perform, then this will lead him to face very bad things going forward. The announcement of the rankings by the ICC before the second Test can prove to be a boon for Babar.” 5) I want to become the Virat Kohli of Indian badminton in the coming years: Lakshya Sen Lakshya Sen was asked in the TRS podcast that you are called the Virat Kohli of Indian badminton, so do you take this as a compliment? On this Lakshya said, “Why not, I mean if he is saying this then it is a good thing, but it is also true that he has done a lot for Indian cricket and yes, I want to become the Virat Kohli of Indian badminton in the coming years.” 6) “Let’s copy this thing from India…” What is Pakistan Cricket Board planning to steal from Team India?
Big changes in ICC rankings- Babar Azam fell down, see where Rohit, Kohli and Yashasvi are?
Three Indian players feature in the top 10 list of the ICC rankings – Rohit Sharma (6th), Yashasvi Jaiswal (7th) and Virat Kohli (8th). Virat Kohli, Babar Azam and Rohit Sharma (pic source-twitter) Senior Pakistan batsman Babar Azam suffered a massive drop in the ICC Test rankings on Wednesday, August 28. Babar has dropped from third place to the 9th spot due to his consistent failures in recent Test matches. His decline came after a poor performance in the first Test match against Bangladesh in home conditions. At the same time, Mohammad Rizwan has jumped 7 places to reach the 11th position due to his good performance. Where are Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan in the ICC rankings? According to the ICC press release issued on Wednesday, “Babar Azam has dropped six places from third to ninth after failing in the first innings of Pakistan’s Test match against Bangladesh in Rawalpindi. At the same time, Mohammad Rizwan has achieved a new career high rating by gaining seven places to reach 11th position by scoring a century in the same match.” ICC Rankings: Rohit Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli in top 10 England’s Harry Brook topped the Test batsmen’s rankings on 28 August. Brook has now climbed three places to fourth in the list. Brook’s rise in the rankings and Babar’s fall also benefited Indian batsmen Yashasvi Jaiswal and Virat Kohli in the rankings. Jaiswal has moved up one place to 7th position and Kohli has moved up two places to 8th position. Three Indian players feature in the top 10 list of the rankings – Rohit Sharma (6th), Yashasvi Jaiswal (7th) and Virat Kohli (8th). Bangladesh’s senior batsman Mushfiqur Rahim has also gained a big place in the rankings after playing a crucial innings of 191 runs against Pakistan in Rawalpindi. Mushfiqur Rahim jumped 7 places and is now in 17th place. ICC Test Rankings Joe Root (England) – 881 rating Kane Williamson (New Zealand) – 859 rating Daryl Mitchell (New Zealand) – 768 rating Harry Brooke (England) – 758 rating Steve Smith (Australia) – 757 rating Rohit Sharma (India) – 751 rating Yashasvi Jaiswal (India) – 740 rating Virat Kohli (India) – 737 rating Babar Azam (Pakistan) – 734 rating Usman Khawaja (Australia) – 728 rating
“We have got a lot of rest…”, Sanjay Manjrekar got angry on Rohit, Virat and Bumrah being given rest from Duleep Trophy
I see them as Indian players who have been rested, they could have been selected for the Duleep Trophy- Sanjay Manjrekar Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah, Rohit Sharma and Sanja Manjrekar (Photo Source: Getty Images) Duleep Trophy 2024 is starting from 5th September. All the big stars are going to be seen playing in the tournament except Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah. Initially there were reports that these three players would be seen playing in the Duleep Trophy, as the BCCI has already warned that if the national team players are free then they will have to participate in domestic cricket. But many great players are surprised that the selectors did not select Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Bumrah for the Duleep Trophy. Meanwhile, cricket commentator Sanjay Manjrekar has also expressed his displeasure over the players being given rest. Sanjay Manjrekar tweeted this Sanjay Manjrekar said on social media that India has played 249 international matches in the last five years. However, Rohit, Kohli and Bumrah have played only 59%, 61% and 34% of these matches respectively. Manjrekar believes that all three players have got enough rest. In such a situation, all three should have been selected for the Duleep Trophy. India has played 249 international matches in the last 5 years. Rohit has played only 59% of them. Virat has played 61% and Bumrah has played 34%. I see them as India players who have been rested, they could have been selected for the Duleep Trophy. India has played 249 international matches in the last 5 years. Rohit has played only 59% of those. Virat 61% & Bumrah 34%. I see them as well rested India players. Could have been selected for the Duleep trophy. — Sanjay Manjrekar (@sanjaymanjrekar) August 28, 2024 Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli were last seen playing in the ODI series against Sri Lanka. Now both the players will be seen playing directly in the Test series against Bangladesh, which will start from September 19. At the same time, Jasprit Bumrah is on a long break after the T20 World Cup 2024. He will return directly from the series against New Zealand. Ravindra Jadeja released by BCCI On August 27, the BCCI announced some changes in the teams for the first round of the Duleep Trophy. The board has released Ravindra Jadeja from the squad, the reason for which has not been given. At the same time, Mohammad Siraj and Umran Malik have been ruled out of the first round due to illness. After the exclusion of both the players, Navdeep Saini and Gaurav Yadav have got a place in the squad.
Cricket Records: 10 toughest records recorded in the history of cricket, which are almost impossible to break
In this article, we will tell you about the top 10 records made in the history of cricket, which will probably never be broken. Sri Lankan cricketer Lasith Malinga. (Photo by LAKRUWAN WANNIARACHCHI/AFP/Getty Images) 10 Cricket Records That Are Nearly Impossible to Break: As you all know, cricket is a very old and historical game. Cricketers keep making and breaking countless records in this game. But, there are many amazing records in the world of cricket which have been standing for centuries, and it seems almost impossible to break them. In this article, we will tell you about the top 10 records made in the history of cricket, which will probably never be broken. Don Bradman: Don Bradman is considered the greatest batsman in the history of cricket. He has a record to his name which has not been possible for anyone to break. His Test batting average has been 99.94, which is an incredible achievement. Sachin Tendulkar: Sachin Tendulkar is also one of the greatest batsmen of cricket. He faced the best bowlers in the world with his talent and ability to stay on the pitch for a long time. God of cricket Sachin Tendulkar scored 34,357 runs and 100 centuries in his career, which is a unique record. Brian Lara: Trinidad’s great batsman and former international cricketer Brian Lara holds the record of scoring the most runs in an innings of Test cricket with 400 runs, which no one has been able to break yet. Taking the gym: Famous English cricketer Jim Laker created a record by taking a total of 19 wickets in both innings in a Test match played at Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester in 1956. Jacques Kallis: Jacques Kallis, the legendary South African cricketer and coach, holds the record for scoring 25,432 runs in cricket history, making him one of the best all-rounders. yuvraj singh The record of former Indian all-rounder Yuvraj Singh of scoring 50 runs in 12 balls has not been broken yet. Muttiah Muralitharan Sri Lanka’s greatest spinner Muttiah Muralitharan holds the record of 1357 wickets. Lasith Malinga Sri Lankan bowler Lasith Malinga’s record of taking 4 wickets in 4 balls twice is like a big dream for any bowler. AB de Villiers South African batsman AB de Villiers’ fastest century in just 31 balls is unbeatable for any batsman. Rohit Sharma Indian captain Rohit Sharma holds the record of scoring 264 runs in an innings.
How much money do Rohit Sharma and Kohli get for putting stickers on their bats? Virat takes 3 times more money
Rohit Sharma’s bat has a CEAT sticker on it, whereas Virat Kohli’s bat has a MRF sticker on it. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (Source X) After the limited overs series between India and Sri Lanka, Indian players have got 43 days of rest. After this series, now the Indian team has to play a 2 Test match series against Bangladesh. This series will start from 19 September. In the midst of such a non-cricketing season, we are going to tell you an interesting thing about India’s captain Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. Cricketers Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are popular not only in the country but all over the world. Both have a huge fan base. Along with cricket, fans are also curious to know what Rohit and Virat do in their personal lives. Talking about Rohit Sharma, he is the current captain of India’s Test and ODI team. He has scored more than 19 thousand runs in his career with aggressive batting. His batting is often a topic of discussion. But have you ever paid attention to the bats of these two players? Rohit Sharma’s bat has a CEAT sticker and Virat Kohli’s bat has a MRF sticker Rohit’s bat has had a sticker of ‘CEAT’ company on it for years. Seeing this sticker, some questions might come to your mind, such as- Do Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli get paid for putting CEAT and MRF stickers on their bats? If this is so then how much money do Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli get for putting stickers on their bats? Also, for how many years and how many crores is this contract worth? Let’s know the answers to all these questions today. Indian batsman Rohit Sharma. (Photo by ISHARA S. KODIKARA/AFP/Getty Images) CEAT is a tyre manufacturing company. The company signed its first contract with Rohit Sharma in 2015. After this, the logo of this company is seen on Rohit’s bat. Rohit Sharma has retired from T20 cricket, but in all other formats, he is seen playing cricket with a bat having ‘CEAT’ sticker. He also plays with the same bat in IPL. According to reports, ‘CEAT’ company pays Rohit Sharma Rs 4 crore annually for putting stickers on the bat. Usually, both the parties sign a three-year contract and Rohit Sharma would have received a total of Rs 12 crore. How much money does Virat Kohli get for putting MRF stickers on his bat? Virat Kohli Bat (Photo Source: Getty Images) Virat Kohli’s bat has a sticker of tyre manufacturing company ‘MRF’ on it. It is said that Virat gets three times more salary from MRF than Rohit Sharma. That means if Rohit is getting 4 crores per year, then MRF must be giving him around 12 crores per year.
