DTVHINDI“My style of playing is similar to Australia”- Harshit Rana said on getting a place in the team for BGT
Harshit Rana has got a place in Team India for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Harshit Rana (Photo Source: Fast bowler Harshit Rana has got a place in Team India for the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy, which is scheduled to start from November 22. This is his first call-up in the longest format and he will be looking to make a mark if he gets a chance in the series. Recently, Rana proved his usefulness with the red ball by taking five wickets and a half-century against Assam in the ongoing Ranji Trophy 2024-25. Meanwhile, speaking about his maiden call up, the fast bowler said that his competitive attitude is similar to that of Australia and he is proud to have made it to India’s 18-member squad. He also said that his father’s dream was for Rana to play Test cricket against England at Lord’s but he always preferred to play against the Australian team. Harshit Rana gave a big statement regarding maiden call up in test cricket Harshit Rana was quoted as saying by ESPNCricinfo, “The kind of competitive attitude I like to play cricket with on the field is similar to Australia. It was my father’s dream that I would someday play a Test against England at Lord’s, but I personally like Australia more. I am proud of myself to be a part of Team India on this tour.” Rana was included in the squad as a traveling reserve for the first two Test matches against New Zealand. He was seen practicing at the NCA during the Test played in Bengaluru. At that time the 22-year-old player realized that his name could be considered for the series against Australia. Speaking on this he said that the selection was a big thing for him. He said, “When the team was announced, I came to know that I am going to Australia. But there were indications that I could be selected for the Australia tour because they included me in the team for preparation. He said, “It is a big thing for me to be selected for the Australia tour.”
Smriti Mandhana’s bowling action is quite similar to Virat Kohli, took her first ODI wicket, watch video
Batting first against South Africa in the second ODI, the Indian women’s team scored 325 runs for the loss of three wickets in 50 overs. Smriti Mandhana (Pic Source-X) Currently, the Indian women’s team is playing the second ODI against South Africa at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. In this match, the experienced Indian team opener Smriti Mandhana batted very well and scored an important century for her team. Let us tell you, Smriti Mandhana scored back to back centuries in two ODIs against South Africa. She played an important innings for her team in the first ODI as well. Not only this, Smriti Mandhana also took her first ODI wicket during the second match. She took the wicket of Sune Luus at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. As soon as Smriti took this wicket, she was seen being very happy. Smriti Mandhana came to bowl the 15th over of South Africa’s innings. Her bowling action was quite similar to that of Virat Kohli. On the second ball of this over, Sune Luus was trying to play a big shot but the ball hit her bat and went to wicketkeeper Richa Ghosh who completed the catch quite well. Here is the video: Amen to your health! A breakthrough that will be memorable for both @mandhana_smriti and the Bengaluru crowd 😃 WATCH 🎥🔽 #TeamIndia , #INDvSA , @IDFCFIRSTBank — BCCI Women (@BCCIWomen) June 19, 2024 Batting first against South Africa in the second ODI, the Indian women’s team scored 3 wickets in 50 oversScored 325 runs. Smriti Mandhana batted brilliantly for India and played an aggressive innings of 136 runs in 120 balls with the help of 18 fours and 2 sixes. She did not spare any bowler of South Africa and hit hard against everyone. Apart from Smriti Mandhana, captain Harmanpreet Kaur also batted very well and played an explosive innings of 103* runs with the help of 9 fours and 3 sixes in 88 balls. Richa Ghosh contributed 25* runs while Shefali Verma scored 20 runs. South Africa women’s team, which came out to chase the target, is in a very good position at the moment. 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
