The Hundred 2024: Ben Duckett plays a brilliant scoop shot against Northern Supercharges, watch video
The Superchargers have registered the biggest win in The Hundred in terms of balls remaining. Ben Duckett (Image Credit- Twitter X) In England’s ongoing Men’s Hundred, the 15th match was played on 6 August between Birmingham Phoenix and Northern Superchargers. Let us tell you that in this match, Birmingham achieved a record victory on the basis of the amazing batting of Ben Duckett and Moeen Ali. Chasing the target of 84 runs set by Supercharges in the match, Birmingham achieved this target in just 39 balls. At the same time, this is also the biggest win recorded in terms of balls remaining in The Hundred. On the other hand, in this match, Birmingham opener Ben Duckett was seen playing two excellent scoop shots, the video of which is becoming increasingly viral on social media. Let us tell you that Duckett is not often known for his unusual style in T20 cricket. But when he played this shot, the video of his shot went viral. Duckett played this shot against Matt Potts and Jordan Clark. See how Ben Duckett played this scoop shot Ooh, Ben Duckett! 🤩#TheHundred , #RoadToTheEliminator pic.twitter.com/9Iwb1fkmQC — The Hundred (@thehundred) August 6, 2024 Birmingham Phoenix won by 10 wickets If we give you information about this match played at Edgbaston ground, then while batting first, Northern Supercharges were all out for just 83 runs after 96 balls. Captain Harry Brook was the only one who could play the best innings of 15 runs for the team. On the other hand, Birmingham Phoenix bowled brilliantly in the match. Adam Milne and Tim Southee took 3-3 wickets, while Chris Wood took 2 wickets. Apart from this, Benny Howell took 1 wicket. After this, when Birmingham Phoenix came out to chase the target of 84 runs given by Supercharges, they achieved this target in just 39 balls. Ducked scored 43* in 20 balls while Moeen Ali played a brilliant innings of 37* runs in 21 balls.
‘He did the same to Cummins and hit a six’ Joe Root, who was out on a reverse scoop shot, got the support of the former legend
Root was out while playing reverse scoop against Bumrah. Joe Root (Image Credit- Twitter X) The third test match is currently being played between India and England in Rajkot. Let us tell you that apart from this match, veteran batsman Joe Root has not been able to show anything special in the series till now. So, Root was criticized a lot for the way he was out on the third day of the match. When Root was playing on 18 runs, he wanted to bowl a reverse scoop against Jasprit Bumrah, which he often does to fast bowlers. But this time his luck was not so good and he was caught out by Jaiswal standing at third slip. Root got the support of former veteran However, now amid these criticisms, Joe Root has got the support of former England cricket team captain Michael Vaughan. Michael wrote on social media platform To be honest, I have no words. For me, it’s just like playing the reverse sweep and getting out. He was very successful with this shot last year. Michael further said – When he (Joe Root) plays reverse swing on the first day of the game in an Ashes series match and it goes for 6 runs, we all are very happy and applaud. And they say great route. But when he does it against Bumrah and gets out, we say how useless it was. See how Bumrah took the wicket of Root in the first innings of the third test. Bumrah gets Joe Root for the 9th time in Tests. – A terrific catch by Jaiswal….!!!!pic.twitter.com/cCxRTFZbkU —Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) February 17, 2024 Status of India vs England Rajkot Test Match: On the other hand, if we tell you the condition of this match, the Indian team seems to be in a very strong position at the moment. By lunch time on the fourth day, India had scored 314 runs after losing 4 wickets in the second innings and had taken a strong lead of 440 runs over England. Currently, Yashasvi Jaiswal is present at the crease with 149* and Sarfaraz Khan with 22*.
IND vs ENG: Ben Duckett said a big thing about Joe Root who was out for attempting a reverse scoop.
This series has been nothing special with the bat for Joe Root so far. Joe Root (Photo Source: Twitter) Joe Root lost his wicket while playing a reverse scoop shot against Jasprit Bumrah on the third day of Rajkot Test, after which he is in the news. Many veterans also criticized him for this shot. Now his teammate Ben Duckett has come out in defense of Joe Root and said that when this shot was working, people were not criticizing. Let us tell you that Joe Root was the first player to be out on the third day. He played a reverse scoop against Jasprit Bumrah, but failed and Yashasvi Jaiswal took a brilliant catch. As soon as he was out, the fall of wickets started and the England team, which had scored 224 runs after losing 2 wickets, was all out for 319 runs. In this way India got a lead of 126 runs. After the end of the day’s play, Ben Duckett described Joe Root’s dismissal as ordinary and said that it was just a routine way of getting out. It is not right to analyze this. He said that Joe Root is a freak and he does things that many of us cannot do. In my view, that is the same as getting out after playing an out drive. He plays the reverse scoop very well and I’m sure not many people criticized it when it worked in the summer. Scored 70 runs at an average of 14 in five innings. Let us tell you that this series has not been anything special for Joe Root with the bat so far. He has not scored a single half-century in the series yet. Root has scored 70 runs in five innings at an average of 14. Ben Duckett also admitted that England’s aggressive approach did not work against India’s brilliant strategy. He said that you have to give credit to the way India played this evening. I thought we batted brilliantly last night, but this morning they didn’t let us do anything and bowled really well. We were attacking, but it was of no use. List of bowlers who took the fastest 500 wickets in Test cricket- 4 Indian players who scored the fastest half-centuries in test debut 5 teams that have won the Under 19 World Cup the most number of times 3 Australian players who have won POTM awards the most number of times in T20I 5 players who made the biggest scores in ODI cricket for Sri Lanka Five best innings played by Indian captains in Under-19 World Cup 4 Indian bowlers who became number 1 bowler in test cricket List of batsmen who remained not out most number of times in IPL Top 4 Indian bowlers who took 150 wickets in least number of test matches List of foreign players earning big from IPL 2024
VIDEO: Joe Root played reverse scoop on Bumrah’s ball, but had to return to the pavilion due to Yashasvi’s brilliant catch.
Bumrah has dismissed Root for the 9th time in test cricket. IND vs ENG (Pic Source-Twitter) Jasprit Bumrah has once again made Joe Root his victim. The right-arm fast bowler showed the former England captain the way to the pavilion on the third day of the Rajkot Test and gave India early success. In this way, Bumrah has dismissed Root for the 9th time in Test cricket. Joe Root tried to play a reverse scoop on Bumrah’s ball in the 40th over, but the ball took the edge of the bat and fell into the hands of Yashasvi Jaiswal, who was posted in the slips. In this way Joe Root returned to the pavilion after scoring only 18 runs. England lost their fourth wicket in the form of Jonny Bairstow soon after Root’s dismissal. Kuldeep Yadav did not give the flamboyant English batsman a chance to open his account. On the other hand Ben Duckett completed his 150 runs. He kept England in the competition with his brilliant innings. However, Kuldeep Yadav put a halt to his innings. Before being out, Ben Duckett scored 153 runs in 151 balls with the help of 23 fours and 2 sixes. Lightning reflexes from Jaiswal! A bright start for Bumrah & #TeamIndia 🔥🔥 on Day 3!#INDvENG #JioCinemaSports #BazBowled #IDFCFirstBankTestSeries pic.twitter.com/y4FwWbIX5K — JioCinema (@JioCinema) February 17, 2024 India restricted the visiting team to 319 runs. On the morning of the third day, India defeated England quickly, taking wickets at regular intervals. The visiting team was all out for just 319 runs. In this way India achieved a huge lead of 126 runs. Captain Ben Stokes tried to handle the English innings, but he failed. He was out after scoring 41 runs. The lower order batsmen could not do anything special. Mohammad Siraj was the most successful bowler for India, who took 4 wickets. While Kuldeep Yadav and Ravindra Jadeja got 2-2 wickets. Bumrah and Ashwin had 1-1 wickets. 4 Indian players who scored the fastest half-centuries in test debut 5 teams that have won the Under 19 World Cup the most number of times 3 Australian players who have won POTM awards the most number of times in T20I 5 players who made the biggest scores in ODI cricket for Sri Lanka Five best innings played by Indian captains in Under-19 World Cup 4 Indian bowlers who became number 1 bowler in test cricket List of batsmen who remained not out most number of times in IPL Top 4 Indian bowlers who took 150 wickets in least number of test matches List of foreign players earning big from IPL 2024 5 bowlers who have dismissed Joe Root the most number of times in Test cricket
IND vs ENG: Ollie Pope played a brilliant reverse scoop over the wicketkeeper against Ravindra Jadeja, watch viral video
After the second day’s play, England still trailed India by 238 runs. India vs England, 3rd Test (Image Credit- Twitter X) Currently, the third match of the five-match Test series between India and England (IND vs ENG) is being played at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot. Let us tell you that in this match today, on 16 February, on the second day of the game, in the first innings of England, batsman Ollie Pope played such a shot, the video of which went viral on social media within a short time. In the match, Ollie Pope played a shot over the wicketkeeper against Ravindra Jadeja, which left the cricket fans quite surprised. Pope played a brilliant scoop behind the wicket off Jadeja’s ball, completely lowering his head and using his wrists. Even Jadeja could not believe how anyone could play this shot. In the past, former Sri Lankan cricketer Tillakaratne Dilshan was quite famous for playing this type of scoop. So when Ollie Pope played this shot, fans on social media started calling it Duck Scoop. Watch the amazing video of this shot played by Ollie Pope Not the Dilscoop, the Duckscoop #INDvENGTest pic.twitter.com/jnQWokc3Bl — simon hughes (@theanalyst) February 16, 2024 India vs England third test, condition of second day On the other hand, if we give you information about this test match, today India started playing ahead of 326 runs and after adding 119 more runs in the innings, they lost their remaining five wickets. Jadeja was able to add 2 more runs to his account and was out on 112. R Ashwin played innings of 37 runs and Dhruv Jurel played innings of 46 runs, due to which India was successful in reaching this target. So at the end of the day, England has scored 207 runs at the loss of 2 wickets after 35 overs in the first innings. It still trails India by 238 runs on first innings basis. Currently, Ben Duckett is at the crease with 133* and Joe Root with 9*.