IPL 2025: Gujarat Titans preparing to retain Gill and Rashid, Shami will be on leave!
Mohammed Shami unlikely to be retained due to injury concerns Indian Premier League franchise Gujarat Titans has decided to retain one of the biggest names of Indian cricket. Shubman Gill is the first choice in his list, while Rashid Khan is also included in the retention list. Apart from this, the franchise can also retain talented Sai Sudarshan. However, a big news for Gujarat fans will be that star Indian fast bowler Mohammed Shami is unlikely to be retained due to his injury concerns. Talking about uncapped players, Gujarat Titans can retain youngsters like Shahrukh Khan and Rahul Tewatia. “Shubman, Rashid and Sai will be retained by the franchise,” an IPL source said, according to India Today. Gujarat Titans were seen struggling in IPL 2024 Let us tell you that Shubhman Gill is being seen as the future of Team India and he has captained Gujarat Titans in IPL 2024. However, the team was seen struggling and finished eighth. Interestingly, Gujarat Titans created history by winning the title in their IPL debut season itself. Hardik Pandya led the team at that time. In the next season also the team had reached the finals. Talking about IPL 2025 mega auction, this event can be organized outside India. There are reports that the auction may be organized in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Let us tell you that this time the total budget of the auction has been increased to Rs 120 crore, which is 20 crore more than the budget of last year’s IPL teams. Apart from this, BCCI has also issued some new guidelines. As per the new IPL retention and rules, a maximum of six players can be retained, which will also include the Right to Match (RTM) card, which was not considered last year.
October 25, 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. Mohammed Shami, Washington Sundar, Sunil Gavaskar, Mitchell Santner, Virat Kohli (Photo Source: 1. Taskin Ahmed out of second test against South Africa, this brilliant bowler got a chance Bangladesh Cricket Board has announced its team for the second Test match against South Africa on 24 October. There has been a major change in the Bangladesh team before the second test. Excellent fast bowler Taskin Ahmed has been rested in the second test while Khalid Ahmed has been included in the team in his place. 2. IND vs NZ: Virat Kohli lost his wicket on a simple ball from Mitchell Santner, once again left his team in a difficult situation. Virat Kohli’s wicket was taken by Kiwi spinner Mitchell Santner. Not only this, the spectators in Pune were shocked after the fall of Virat Kohli’s wicket. Mitchell Santner, who came in the 24th over of Team India’s first innings, bowled a simple ball on which Kohli played a bad shot and had to lose his wicket. 3. IND vs NZ: Virat Kohli played the worst shot of his career: Sanjay Manjrekar gave a surprising statement On the second day of the second Test match being played between Team India and New Zealand, experienced batsman Virat Kohli failed to bat well and was out after scoring one run. Let us tell you that Mitchell Santner bowled a low full toss to Virat Kohli, on which the Indian batsman played a very simple shot and he lost his wicket. Former player Sanjay Manjrekar has given his side on social media regarding this shot of Virat Kohli. Sanjay Manjrekar made a tweet on his official social media account, ‘Oh Dear, Virat Kohli himself would know that he played the worst shot of his career and the experienced player was out. Feeling bad for him because he came out to bat with a positive mindset. 4. Lost 8 wickets for just one run, made fun of cricket in Australia, even the fans were stunned to see the performance of their team. In the One Day Cup, today i.e. on 25th October, a great match was played between Western Australia and Tasmania. However, a strange thing was seen in this match. Batting first, Western Australia was in excellent position and lost only two wickets for 52 runs. However, after this the Western Australia team scored only one run and the team was all out for only 53 runs in 20.1 overs. 5. IND vs NZ, 2nd Test: Team India was limited to 156 in the first innings, Mitchell Santner took 7 wickets. The second match of the three-match Test series between India and New Zealand is being played in Pune from October 24. On the second day of play, the hosts were aiming to take a big lead over the Kiwis. But due to the brilliant bowling of Mitchell Santner, the team was all out for 156 runs in the first innings. Santner took 7 wickets for 53…
ICC Test Rankings: Rishabh Pant made a big jump in the rankings, left Kohli behind, Hitman-Gill suffered loss
Rishabh Pant has moved to sixth position in the rankings, leaving behind Virat Kohli. Rishabh Pant (Photo Source: Getty Images) Under the ICC World Test Championship 2023-25 cycle, Test series are currently being played between India and New Zealand, South Africa and Bangladesh, Pakistan and England. India had to face defeat by 8 wickets against New Zealand in the first test match of the series. On the other hand, Pakistan defeated England by 152 runs in the second test, after which the series is tied at 1-1. Meanwhile, ICC has released the latest Test rankings. Indian young batsman Rishabh Pant has seen a big rise in his Test batting ranking. He has left Virat Kohli behind and has come to sixth position. At the same time, Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill have suffered huge losses. Rishabh Pant reached sixth position with 745 rating. England player Joe Root is at first place in the ICC Test batting rankings with 917 rating points. New Zealand player Kane Williamson is not part of the series against India due to injury. He is at second position with 821 rating points. England player Harry Brook is in third place with 803 rating points. Whereas, Yashasvi Jaiswal (780) is at fourth place and Steve Smith (757) is at fifth place. Rishabh Pant played a brilliant inning of 99 runs in the second innings of the first Test against New Zealand. After this inning, he has jumped three places from 9th to 6th in the rankings with a rating of 745. At the same time, Virat Kohli has slipped one place to 8th position with 720 rating points. Salman Ali Aga also benefited England player Ben Duckett also got an increase in the ranking. He has jumped three places to reach 11th position with 706 rating points. Whereas Salman Ali Aga has jumped 8 places and is at 14th position with 684 rating points. Rohit and Gill suffered loss Rohit Sharma scored 2 and 52 runs in the first test against New Zealand. He has slipped two places to joint 15th position with 683 rating points. At the same time, Shubman Gill who could not play the first test due to injury. He has lost four places and is joint 19th with 677 rating points. Rachin Ravindra jumped 36 places Rachin Ravindra scored 134 and 39 runs in the first test against India. He has made a huge jump of 36 places and reached 18th position with 681 rating points. This is also his best ranking till date. ICC latest test batting ranking- 1. Joe Root (England) – 917 rating points 2. Kane Williamson (New Zealand) – 821 rating points 3. Harry Brook (England) – 803 rating points 4. Yashasvi Jaiswal (India) – 780 rating points 5. Steve Smith (Australia) – 757 rating points 6. Rishabh Pant (India) – 745 rating points 7. Usman Khawaja (Australia) – 728 rating points 8. Virat Kohli (India) – 720 rating points 9. Marnus Labuschagne (Australia) – 720 rating points 10. Kamindu Mendis (Sri Lanka) – 716 rating points
WTC Points Table: India suffered huge loss after losing Bengaluru Test, New Zealand won
India had to face defeat by 8 wickets against New Zealand in the Bengaluru Test match. IND vs NZ (Photo Source: Getty Images) Team India had to face defeat by 8 wickets in the first test against New Zealand on Sunday. India set a target of only 107 runs, which New Zealand easily chased. After losing the Bengaluru Test, India has suffered a huge loss in the points table of the ICC Test World Championship (WTC) 2023-25. India is still on top in the points table but there has been a loss in the winning percentage. India’s winning percentage has dropped from 74.24 to 68.05. India won 8 out of 12 Test matches in the ongoing cycle of WTC, lost three and only one match was drawn. At the same time, New Zealand has got a huge advantage after registering victory in Bengaluru. The Kiwi team has climbed two places to fourth place. His winning percentage has increased from 37.50 to 44.44. New Zealand has won four out of 9 Tests in the WTC and lost 5. Australia is in second place, with a win percentage of 62.50. Whereas in the points table, Sri Lanka (55.56) is at the third position in the table. England and South Africa have suffered a setback. Both have gone down one place each. England (43.06) is at fifth place and South Africa (38.89) is at sixth place. Bangladesh (34.38) is at seventh and Pakistan (25.93) is at eighth. The three-match series between Pakistan and England is ongoing. West Indies are at the bottom ninth position in the points table with 18.52 win%. IND vs NZ: Situation of the first test match
IND vs NZ, 1st Test: Day 2 Highlights: From Rohit-Kohli’s shameful performance to Devon Conway losing his wicket at 91
After the second day’s play, New Zealand is leading by 134 runs. IND vs NZ (Photo Source: Getty Images) IND vs NZ, 1st Test: Day 2 Highlights: The first match of the three-match Test series between India and New Zealand is being played from October 16 at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru. The first day of play was abandoned without a toss due to rain. Today on the second day, Indian captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and chose to bat first, but this decision backfired. Team India was all out for 46 runs in the first innings, which is the team’s third lowest total in Test cricket. By the end of the day, New Zealand had scored 180 runs for the loss of 3 wickets in the first innings. Rachin Ravindra (22*) and Daryl Mitchell (14*) are present at the crease unbeaten. Let us tell you all the highlights of the second day’s play. IND vs NZ, 1st Test: India lost 3 wickets at the score of 10 In the first innings, India got its first blow on the score of just 9 runs in the seventh over. Indian captain Rohit Sharma was clean bowled by Tim Southee. Rohit Sharma tried to drive, the ball beat the inside edge and went straight to the stumps. Rohit Sharma could score only two runs in 16 balls. Virat Kohli came to bat at number 3 today because Shubman Gill is not completely fit. Because of this he was dropped from the playing 11. Virat lost his wicket against William O’Rourke on the last ball of the 9th over. Kohli tried to defend and the ball got caught in his upper glove before going to Glenn Phillips at leg gully. Phillips jumped forward and took a brilliant catch. Virat again returned to the pavilion after playing three balls without opening his account. After this, in the very next over, Sarfaraz Khan got out for a duck against Matt Henry and India lost the third wicket at the score of 10. Rahul, Jadeja and Ashwin also got out on duck. The team had high expectations from Yashasvi Jaiswal, but he also became the victim of William O’Rourke. Yashasvi tried to hit a big shot but Ajaz Patel took a brilliant catch with both hands at backward point. Yashasvi returned to the pavilion after scoring only 13 runs in 63 balls with the help of one four. William O’Rourke then gave the fifth blow to India at the score of just 33 by dismissing KL Rahul for a duck. After this, Ravindra Jadeja and Ravichandran Ashwin returned to the pavilion without opening the account against Matt Henry. And India lost 7 wickets on the score of 34. IND vs NZ: Rishabh Pant scored 20 runs In the first innings of the first Test against New Zealand, Rishabh Pant scored the highest innings of 20 runs in 49 balls with the help of two fours. Rishabh became the victim of Matt Henry in the 26th over, Pant tried to defend but got an outside edge…
October 17 Evening News Headlines: All the latest news from the cricket world till this evening.
In this news, a brief description of those incidents is given, which made headlines in the cricket world today. (Photo Source: Getty Images) 1) Dale Steyn left SRH before IPL 2025, will be seen with some other franchise
‘Cheteshwar Pujara’s contribution was huge’ Parthiv Patel gave a big statement regarding number 3 batting order in BGT
At the end of the year, Team India will tour Australia for the five-match BGT Test series. Parthiv Patel and Cheteshwar Pujara (Image Credit- Twitter The Indian cricket team currently has to face New Zealand in a three-match home Test series. So, after this series, Team India will leave for Australia tour for the five-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) Test series. This tour will start with the first Test match between India and Australia to be held in Perth on 22 November. However, before the start of this much-awaited series, there are continuous statements by former cricketers and cricket experts. So now a new name has been added to this list of former Indian wicketkeeper batsman Parthiv Patel. Parthiv has given a big statement during BGT regarding the importance of India’s number 3 batting order. Parthiv Patel gave a big statement Let us tell you that while discussing with Colors Cineplex recently, Parthiv Patel said – Whenever India has performed well in Australia, the performance of the number 3 batsman has been very important, the way Rahul Dravid batted in 2003-04. And Cheteshwar Pujara’s contribution in the last two series was huge, due to which India won there. Therefore number 3 becomes a very important batting order. Parthiv further said- Shubman Gill has shown that he has the ability to score runs in Australia, although all of his runs came as an opener. Rishabh Pant’s 89 runs are always talked about in the Gabba Test we won, but Shubman Gill also scored 91 runs as an opener. So he (Gill) knows that he can bat under pressure. Full schedule of Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) 2024-25 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