DTVHINDIAbhishek Sharma wreaked havoc on the bowlers, scored a smashing century and made 3 big records in his name
Abhishek Sharma scored his first century in the second T20 International match of his career. He scored 100 runs in 46 balls. Abhishek Sharma (Pic Source X) Abhishek Sharma 3 big records in IND vs ZIM 2nd T20I: The second match of the five-match T20 series between India and Zimbabwe was played on 7 July at Harare Sports Club. In the last match, Zimbabwe defeated India by 13 runs and took a 1-0 lead in the series. In such a situation, in the second match, India won the toss and decided to bat first. Abhishek Sharma and Shubman Gill came in as the opening batsmen of Team India. Both of them started thrashing the bowling right from the beginning. Abhishek Sharma was out on zero in the last match but he regained his lost form in this match and proved to everyone why he is the lethal batsman of the team. India got the first blow from Mujarbani on a score of 10 runs. He got captain Shubman Gill caught by Bennett. He was able to score only two runs. Rituraj Gaikwad came to bat at number three. Abhishek Sharma was present at the crease to support him and both of them together handled the innings. Abhishek Sharma hit a stormy century Abhishek Sharma scored his first century in the second T20 international match of his career. He scored 100 runs in 46 balls. During this brilliant innings, he hit seven fours and eight sixes. He was out on zero in the last match. Sharma had a partnership of 137 runs for the second wicket with Gaikwad. With this, Abhishek Sharma became the youngest Indian player to score a century in T20I. At the same time, he is at number 1 in terms of the least innings taken to score 100 runs for India in T20I. 3 great records made by Abhishek Sharma (Abhishek Sharma 3 big records in IND vs ZIM 2nd T20I) Fastest century for India in T20Is (by balls faced) 35 – Rohit Sharma vs Sri Lanka, Indore, 2017 45 – Suryakumar Yadav vs Sri Lanka, Rajkot, 2023 46 – KL Rahul vs West Indies, Lauderhill, 2016 46 – Abhishek Sharma vs ZIM, Harare, 2024* Least innings taken to score 100 runs for India in T20I 2 – Abhishek Sharma* 3- Deepak Hooda 4. KL Rahul Youngest Indian player to score a century in T20I 21 years 279 days – Yashasvi Jaiswal vs Nepal, 2023 23 years 146 days – Shubman Gill vs New Zealand, 2023 23 years 156 days – Suresh Raina vs South Africa, 2010 23 years 307 days – Abhishek Sharma vs ZIM, 2024*
Rahul Dravid praised Rohit Sharma as a player and leader, read the big news
The pair of Rohit and Dravid have played 3 finals of ICC tournaments in the last 13 months. Rahul Dravid and Rohit Sharma (Image Credit- Twitter X) Indian captain Rohit Sharma made his international cricket debut in 2007 under the captaincy of Rahul Dravid. Seeing Rohit’s game, he got a chance to play for the Indian team in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2007 that year. However, due to lack of consistency in performance, he kept getting in and out of the Indian team. But when Dhoni started sending him as an opener in 2013, a great change was seen in his game. After this change, he emerged as one of the best openers in white ball cricket. So Dravid has closely seen Rohit’s development as a player and leader. Both of them worked together in the Indian cricket team between the T20 World Cup 2021 and June 2024. While Dravid was the head coach of Team India, Rohit was playing the role of captain. Also, in the last 13 months, Team India has played 3 ICC finals under the leadership of both. After winning the T20 World Cup 2024, Dravid’s tenure with Team India ended. On the other hand, now Rahul Dravid has made a big statement about Rohit’s development as a player and a leader. Rahul Dravid gave a big statement about Rohit Sharma Let us tell you that 51-year-old Dravid said about Rohit as quoted by BCCI- I really enjoyed working with Rohit. He is the person I knew as a young boy. I have seen him grow as a person and a leader. Dravid further said- He has been able to contribute to the team as a player and leader in the last 10 or 12 years. This is a true tribute to his game, because the effort and time he has given to Indian cricket is incomparable. I enjoy knowing him as a person.
VIDEO: Policeman congratulates Rohit Sharma for T20 World Cup win at the airport, watch the video
India has won the T20 World Cup 2024 under the captaincy of Rohit. Rohit Sharma (Image Credit- Twitter X) The Indian cricket team recently won the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma. This was the second time India won the ICC Trophy after the first season in 2007. Rohit became the second captain to win the T20 World Cup for India. So after winning this trophy, India ended the long drought of not winning any ICC trophy. India won any ICC trophy after 11 years, any World Cup after 13 years and T20 World Cup after 17 years. India won the title by defeating South Africa by 7 runs in the final of the T20 World Cup. After Team India’s victory, the happiness of the fans knew no bounds. After this victory, when Team India reached India on 4th July, it was given a grand welcome. So now a video of Rohit Sharma is rapidly going viral on social media, in which Rohit is seen at the airport and a security policeman present at the airport is seen congratulating Captain Rohit for the victory. Rohit also accepts the greetings of this policeman. Watch this viral video of Rohit Sharma That security person congratulated Captain Rohit Sharma. and later Rohit waited to click a picture with him.🥺 My Man @ImRo45 is so humble and simple that is why everyone love him so much.🥹✨🩵 pic.twitter.com/r86z5s4WQ8 — 𝐑𝐮𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐢𝐢⁴⁵ (@rushiii_12) July 6, 2024 Also, let us tell you that after winning the T20 World Cup, Rohit Sharma decided to say goodbye to the shortest format of the game i.e. T20 cricket. In his 17-year T20 career, Rohit played a total of 159 matches for the Indian cricket team in which he scored a total of 4231 runs at an average of 31.34 and a strike rate of 140.89. Also, Rohit is the player who has played the most matches in men’s T20 international cricket.
From MS Dhoni to Abhishek Sharma, these 4 Indian players got out on zero in their T20 International debut
Let us know about these players MS Dhoni and Abhishek Sharma (Image Credit- Twitter/X) The first match of the current five-match T20 series between India and Zimbabwe (IND vs ZIM) is being played today on 6 July at Harare Sports Club in Harare. In this match, Zimbabwe batted first and set a target of 116 runs for India to win. So when India came out to chase this target, its start was not very good. Team India lost four wickets of its top order within the power play itself. So in this match, all-rounder Abhishek Sharma, who is making his debut for Team India, got out in 4 balls without scoring any runs. With this, he has joined the list of players who got out on zero while making their T20I debut for India. So let us give you information about the rest of the players who got out on zero while making their T20I debut for India: 1. MS Dhoni Former Indian captain and finishing master MS Dhoni is also among those players who got out on zero in their debut match of T20 International. Let us tell you that Dhoni played his debut match against South Africa in Johannesburg in the year 2006. In this match, Team India won by 6 wickets, but Dhoni got bowled out on two balls in this match without scoring any runs. 2. KL Rahul Let us tell you that experienced wicketkeeper batsman of Indian cricket team KL Rahul is also included in this list. Rahul started his T20 International cricket career against Zimbabwe in the year 2016. In this match, Rahul was bowled out on the first ball while opening. 3. Prithvi Shaw Prithvi Shaw, the young batsman of the Indian cricket team, is also included in this list. It is worth noting that Shaw started his T20 career in the year 2021 against Sri Lanka. In this match, Shaw came to bat as an opener and was caught on the very first ball bowled by Dushmantha Chameera.
‘This was possible because of everyone’ Rohit Sharma made a big statement in Maharashtra Assembly after winning the T20 World Cup, watch the video
India won T20 World Cup 2024 under the captaincy of Rohit Rohit Sharma (Image Credit- Twitter X) The Indian team has recently won the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma. In the final match held on 29 June, the Men in Blue defeated South Africa by 7 runs and won the T20 World Cup trophy for the second time. So after this victory, the happiness of the Indian cricket team and fans knew no bounds. Also, when the Indian cricket team reached India on 4th July after becoming the world champion, it was welcomed very warmly. First of all, Team India met PM Modi, then Team India was also honored by BCCI officials at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. So, with this honor, Indian team captain Rohit Sharma, batsman Suryakumar Yadav, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shivam Dubey were called to the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly for the honor, because all four of them play domestic cricket for Mumbai. The players of his state were honored by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde by presenting them a shawl, a bouquet and a statue of Lord Ganesha. On the other hand, during this honour, Indian captain Rohit Sharma was also seen giving a speech in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly. Rohit has said that he was able to win this World Cup due to the joint efforts of the team. Rohit Sharma gave a big statement Let us tell you that Rohit Sharma said as quoted by NI- My greetings to everyone. Many thanks to Chief Minister Eknath Shinde for inviting me here. Thank you for organizing such an event for us in the Legislative Assembly. What I saw in Mumbai yesterday was a dream. It was our dream to win the World Cup. I missed the opportunity in 2023. This is not because of Surya, Dubey or me, it has happened because of everyone. Rohit further said- All my colleagues were with me, that’s why this has happened. The hero of every match was different. Surya did not catch the catch, well, I had a catch in my hand, otherwise I would have kept it in front of me. Thank you very much to all of you for this honor. (Marathi translation). Watch this video of Rohit Sharma’s statement #WATCH Mumbai | Team India captain Rohit Sharma speaks in Maharashtra Vidhan Bhavan as Indian men’s cricket team members are being felicitated by CM Eknath Shinde and Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis (Source: Maharashtra Assembly) pic.twitter.com/I51K2KqgDV — ANI (@ANI) July 5, 2024
On receiving the T20 World Cup trophy in a different way, PM Modi asked Rohit Sharma whether ‘it was Chahal’s idea?’
The Indian cricket team met PM Modi on 4 July Rohit Sharma and PM Modi (Image Credit- Twitter X) The Indian cricket team has recently won the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 trophy under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma. Team India won the trophy for the second time by winning against South Africa by 7 runs in the final match held in Barbados on 29 June. After winning the trophy, Rohit was seen taking this trophy in a different way, just like the iconic walk of WWE superstar Rick Flair. So, after winning the T20 World Cup trophy and becoming the world champions, the Indian cricket team reached India on 4 July. After reaching India, the first thing that Team India did was meet PM Modi in the Prime Minister’s Office on the morning of 4 July. In this meeting, PM Modi questioned Indian captain Rohit Sharma about that iconic walk and asked whether it was Chahal’s idea. Rohit Sharma explains the reason behind his iconic walk Let us tell you that when PM Modi asked Rohit Sharma about this walk, he said- this was a very big moment for all of us, everyone waited for this for a long time. So everyone told me not to go on stage in a simple way, do something different. While talking to Team India, PM Modi pulled spinner Yuzvendra Chahal’s leg and asked Rohit – was this Chahal’s idea? Rohit replied to this question by saying that this was Kuldeep Yadav and Chahal’s idea. Also, Rohit said about eating some pieces of the Barbados pitch- I wanted to remember the moment where we won. We played on that pitch and won the match there. We were all waiting for that moment. Many times we came close to it, but could not achieve it. So, when we achieved it, the pitch was special for me. Watch this iconic walk of Rohit Sharma while receiving the trophy
After winning the T20 World Cup, Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde honored these players including captain Rohit Sharma, watch video
Team India has won the T20 World Cup 2024 Team India (Image Credit- Twitter X) The Indian cricket team recently won the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, winning the title for the second time in total. The final match of the tournament was played on 29 June at Kingston Oval ground in Barbados. In the final, Team India defeated South Africa by 7 runs and won the title under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma. So after winning the T20 World Cup, the world champion Indian team reached India on 4th July. Here, first of all, Team India met Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in the PM Office and after that the evening program was held at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Also, after this felicitation ceremony, today on July 5, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde was also seen felicitating the rest of Team India players, including Rohit Sharma, who are from Mumbai and play cricket for Team India. So, a video is going viral on social media in which Shinde is seen waving a shawl at Indian captain Rohit Sharma and also giving him a bouquet and a statue of Lord Ganesha. Apart from Rohit, Suryakumar Yadav, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shivam Dubey are seen in this video. Watch this video of Rohit and other players being honoured #WATCH Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde felicitates Team India captain Rohit Sharma and cricketers Suryakumar Yadav, Shivam Dube and Yashasvi Jaiswal pic.twitter.com/GMW96EuZdM — ANI (@ANI) July 5, 2024 Also let us tell you that when the program of the Indian cricket team was proposed in Delhi and Mumbai on July 4, at that time these players were also invited to come to the Maharashtra Assembly. Regarding this, Shiv Sena leader Pratap Sarnaik said, “Today’s program in Mumbai has been organized by the BCCI. Team India players from Mumbai, including captain Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Shivam Dubey and Yashasvi Jaiswal, will come to meet CM Eknath Shinde at the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly tomorrow. Being a member of the MCA, I invited the players and they have accepted my invitation.
T20 World Cup trophy reached BCCI office, Rohit Sharma did this noble deed
The Board of Control for Cricket in India has shared a video on its official social media account in which BCCI President Roger Binny and Secretary Jay Shah are also present along with Rohit Sharma. Rohit Sharma (Pic Source-X) Indian team captain Rohit Sharma kept the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 trophy very well at the headquarters of the Board of Control for Cricket in India. Let us tell you, on July 4, the Indian team came to Delhi from Barbados where they met Prime Minister Narendra Modi. After this, the Indian team reached Mumbai where their victory bus parade was taken out and all the Indian fans saw their favorite players with the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 trophy. The Board of Control for Cricket in India has shared a video on its official social media account in which BCCI President Roger Binny and Secretary Jay Shah are also present along with Rohit Sharma. Let us tell you, this is India’s fourth World Cup. Earlier, the Indian team had won the ODI World Cup 2011 while the Indian team also won the T20 World Cup 2007 trophy. Under the captaincy of Kapil Dev, the Indian team defeated West Indies in the final of the 1983 World Cup. All these three important trophies are kept very well in the cabinet of the BCCI headquarters. Here is the video: 📍 BCCI Headquarters#TeamIndia Captain Rohit Sharma with the latest addition to the prestigious collection 🏆#T20WorldCup , #Champions , @ImRo45 pic.twitter.com/QKQjMAygf2 — BCCI (@BCCI) July 5, 2024 The Indian team was seen with the World Cup at the Wankhede Stadium. Along with this, Rohit Sharma thanked all the fans. Not only this, he also said that, ‘Bringing the World Cup to your country is really a very big thing. We would like to thank all those fans who supported us and watched our matches. For the last 11 years, it was our prayer that we bring this trophy back. We are here and I am very happy.’ Rohit Sharma was the second-highest run-scorer in this important tournament. He scored 257 runs in this tournament. However, after India won the final, Rohit Sharma has retired from international T20 cricket. Apart from Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja also announced their retirement from the T20 format. After the end of the T20 World Cup 2024, Rahul Dravid’s tenure as the head coach of the Indian team has also ended. 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…
T20 World Cup 2024: I was fortunate to get the opportunity to captain this unit, says Rohit Sharma
Rohit has thanked the fans for their support during the T20 World Cup. Rohit Sharma (Photo Source: Instagram) Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma has thanked the fans for the support they received during the T20 World Cup 2024. Also, Rohit has said that he is very lucky to have got the opportunity to captain this champion unit. It is worth noting that under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, Team India won the T20 World Cup title after 17 years. Before Rohit, India won the first season of the T20 World Cup under the captaincy of MS Dhoni. So after winning the T20 World Cup, the Indian team reached India on 4th July. After reaching India, the first thing that Team India did was to meet PM Narendra Modi in Delhi and after that in the evening, along with the felicitation ceremony at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, a victory parade was also seen on Marine Drive. Also, now a big statement from Captain Rohit has come out regarding this victory. I was fortunate to get the opportunity to captain this unit: Rohit Sharma Let us tell you that India has won the T20 World Cup for the second time by defeating South Africa in the final of the T20 World Cup. Rohit said after the felicitation ceremony in Mumbai, as quoted by The Hindu- I want to thank the Indian cricket fans on behalf of my team and BCCI. Rohit further said- Ever since we reached India, we have seen how much this World Cup means to them. For the last 11 years, they have wanted the trophy back in India. The fans were more eager to win the trophy than we were. This team is special and I am fortunate to have got the opportunity to captain this unit.
What demand did Suresh Raina place before BCCI regarding Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli’s jersey?
Former Indian cricketer Suresh Raina urged the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) officials to retire jersey numbers 18 and 45. Team India (Image Credit- Twitter X) Former Indian cricketer Suresh Raina urged the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) officials to retire jersey numbers 18 and 45. Notably, after winning the T20 World Cup 2024, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma decided to retire from T20I cricket, following which Raina asked the BCCI to retire their jersey numbers. Raina said that the governing body had decided to retire the number seven in honor of MS Dhoni and should do the same for Kohli-Rohit. He said that the youth should feel inspired by seeing the iconic jersey numbers and try to create a legacy for themselves. Along with this, he praised the Indian legends and thanked them for their contribution to Indian cricket. Let’s see what Suresh Raina requested I request BCCI to retire jersey numbers 18 and 45. Both these jersey numbers should now be kept in the office. The number 7 jersey has already been retired and now the same should happen with jersey numbers 18 and 45. Whenever anyone sees these numbers, he will get motivation. Jersey numbers 18 and 45 have won many matches for India in different situations. So now whatever player comes into the team, he should get motivation by seeing these numbers. Team India celebrated the victory The Indian cricket team finally returned home on Thursday after winning the T20 World Cup 2024 trophy. After winning the final match in Barbados, Team India could not leave immediately due to the cyclone. After reaching Delhi directly from Barbados by a special Air India flight, all the players of Team India left for the hotel, after which the team reached Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s residence at 11 am to meet him. After this Team India reached Mumbai. Team India, which achieved an unforgettable victory in the T20 World Cup, was given a rousing welcome in Mumbai on Thursday. Team India’s victory procession was taken out from Marine Drive to Wankhede Stadium. Thousands of Mumbaikars gathered all over Marine Drive for this procession. After this, the players of Team India were felicitated in the presence of thousands of people at Wankhede Stadium.
