DTVHINDIIrfan Pathan Birthday Special: The only bowler in world cricket who scored a hat-trick in the opening over of the Test.
Irrfan is celebrating his 40th birthday on 27th October. Irfan Pathan. (Photo Source: CricTracker) Happy Birthday Irfan Pathan: Former Indian cricket team’s veteran all-rounder and T20 World Cup champion Irfan Pathan is celebrating his 40th birthday today on 27th October. So on this special day of the former all-rounder, the cricket world, including his fellow players, has been seen giving many good wishes. Also, for your information, let us tell you that Irfan Pathan holds a special record in his name in world cricket. No one has been able to break this record of Irfan yet. Let us tell you about this special record of Irfan: Irfan is the owner of this special record in cricket Let us tell you that in the third match of the Test series played on India’s tour of Pakistan in the year 2006, Irfan completed a hat-trick by opening the bowling for Team India and taking three wickets in the very first over. In the match, Irfan completed this hat-trick by dismissing Pakistani batsmen Salman Butt, Younis Khan and Mohammad Yusuf. With this, he became the only bowler in the world to take a hat-trick in the first over of Test cricket history. Also, Irfan performed brilliantly in the final of the T20 World Cup 2007, for which he was given the Player of the Match award. In the final, Irfan bowled brilliantly and took 3 big wickets while giving only 16 runs in 4 overs. Happy Birthday @IrfanPathan Here’s reliving his famous hat-trick against Pakistan. This one’s from the archives #TeamIndia pic.twitter.com/CG3sV47aDU — BCCI (@BCCI) October 27, 2018 A look at Irfan Pathan’s cricket career On the other hand, if we give information about the career of the 40-year-old former cricketer, he has played cricket for the Indian team for almost 10 years. During this period, Irfan played 29 Tests, 120 ODIs and 24 T20 matches for the Indian team. In Test, he has taken 100 wickets with 1105 runs, in ODI he has taken 173 wickets with 1544 runs and in T20, he has taken 28 wickets with 172 runs.
South cinema superstar Allu Arjan wished David Warner on his birthday in a special way.
David Warner is celebrating his 37th birthday on 27 October 2024. David Warner and Allu Arjun (Photo Source: Instagram) Former Australian player David Warner is celebrating his 37th birthday on 27 October 2024. On his special day, best wishes are coming from all over the world including the cricket world. It is not hidden from anyone how much Warner loves Indian and South cinema superstar Allu Arjan. Warner is often seen repeating the actor’s famous Pushpa signature step in the field. Allu Arjan has made Warner’s day by wishing him on the special occasion of his birthday. The superstar of South Cinema has posted a special story on Instagram, which is making headlines. Allu Arjan posted a special story on Insta On David Warner’s 37th birthday, Allu Arjan wrote on Insta Story, “Many happy returns of the day to my brother” Allu Arjun Story on David Warner Birthday Lifetime ban lifted from Warner After the sandpaper scandal in 2018, Cricket Australia had banned David Warner for life from captaincy. However, after six years, the ban on Warner has been lifted. David Warner’s international career has been like this Australian legend David Warner has played 112 Tests, 161 ODIs and 110 T20 matches in his international career. He has scored 8786 runs in Test, 6932 runs in ODI and 3277 runs in T20. Warner was part of the Australia team that won the ODI World Cup in 2015 and the T20 World Cup in 2021. Warner was the Player of the Tournament in the 2021 T20 World Cup. Warner was also a part of the team that won the World Test Championship and ODI World Cup in 2023. He was the highest run-scorer for Australia in the ODI World Cup 2023. Apart from this, Warner had led Sunrisers Hyderabad to win the IPL title in 2016 under his captaincy.
Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Cheteshwar Pujara hits 18th double century, joins Don Bradman in this special list
Cheteshwar Pujara has become the fourth batsman in the world to score most double centuries in first-class. Cheteshwar Pujara (Photo Source: The teams of Chhattisgarh and Saurashtra are face to face in the second round of Ranji Trophy 2024-25. Chhattisgarh won the toss and elected to bat first and declared the first innings at 578/7. Saurashtra team also seems to be batting brilliantly at this time. Cheteshwar Pujara has scored a double century while maintaining his excellent form in red-ball cricket. This is his 18th double century in first-class cricket. Cheteshwar Pujara scored a double century against Chhattisgarh Saurashtra got a bad start while batting in the first innings against Chhattisgarh. The team lost the wicket of Harvik Desai (5) in the sixth over. After this, a partnership of 68 runs was made between Cheteshwar Pujara and Chirag Jani (40) for the second wicket. Pujara then made a 100+ partnership with Sheldon Jackson (62) and Arpit Vasavada (73), playing his 100th first-class match. Today, on the fourth day of play, Cheteshwar Pujara completed his 66th century in first-class cricket. He then scored runs rapidly and completed his 18th double century. Pujara is currently out of Team India, but he is continuously scoring runs in red-ball cricket. After a stellar performance in county cricket in England, he is showing amazing form in the Ranji Trophy as well. Pujara became the fourth batsman to score most double centuries in first-class cricket. Cheteshwar Pujara has become the fourth batsman in the world to score most double centuries in first-class. He has left behind Herbert Sutcliffe and Mark Ramprakash. Both these greats have scored 17-17 double centuries. At the same time, Pujara is already on the top in the list of Indian batsmen. Vijay Merchant is second in the list, with 11 double centuries to his name. Vijay Hazare, Sunil Gavaskar and Rahul Dravid have 10 centuries each. Most double centuries in first-class cricket- Don Bradman- 37 Wally Hammond- 36 Patsy Hendren- 22 Cheteshwar Pujara- 18 Herbert Sutcliffe- 17 Mark Ramprakash- 17 Most double centuries in first-class cricket (Indian)- 18 – Cheteshwar Pujara 11 – Vijay Merchant 10 – Vijay Hazare 10 – Sunil Gavaskar 10 – Rahul Dravid 9 – Wasim Jaffer 9 – Paras Dogra
Sachin Tendulkar wished Virender Sehwag on his 46th birthday in a special way, know what he said?
Sehwag was born on 20 October 1978 in Najafgarh, Delhi. Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag (Image Credit- Twitter Former Indian explosive opening batsman and Sultan of Multan, Virender Sehwag is celebrating his 46th birthday today, Sunday, 20th October. So, on this special day of the player, fellow players including former cricketers have been seen giving good wishes. On the other hand, on this special day of Sehwag, former Indian cricketer and God of Cricket Sachin Tendulkar is seen wishing Sehwag a birthday in a special way. On Sachin Sehwag’s birthday, he also shared a photo with him on his official X account and while sharing this photo, Sachin wrote in the caption – Happy 46th Birthday, Veeru! 46 means a perfect mix of 4 and 6, just like your batting. No need to run away, may your year be as banging as your shots. See this social media post of Sachin Tendulkar Happy 46th, Viru! 46 means a perfect mix of 4 and 6—just like your batting. There is no need to run away. Your year is also as explosive as your shots! pic.twitter.com/syzvj8l33y — Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) October 20, 2024 It is noteworthy that Virender Sehwag and Sachin Tendulkar have played cricket together for more than a decade for the Indian team. Both of them, while opening for Team India together, have scored a total of 5964 runs in 138 international innings. During this period, both of them have made half-century partnerships 23 times and century partnerships 17 times. A look at Virender Sehwag’s cricket career On the other hand, if we give you information about the cricket career of Sehwag, who was one of the explosive batsmen in the world of his time and is the T20 and ODI World Cup champion, he has played 104 Tests, 251 ODIs and 19 T20 matches for India. During this period, Sehwag has scored a total of 8586 Test runs at an average of 49.34, 8273 ODI runs at an average of 35.06 and a total of 394 runs at an average of 21.89. Apart from this, in the 104 matches played in IPL, Sehwag has scored 2728 runs with the help of 2 centuries and 16 half-centuries.
IND vs NZ: KL Rahul invited people in a special way for the first test match to be played in Bengaluru, you also watch this wonderful video.
KL Rahul himself is very happy that he can be seen playing a Test match at this venue after a long time. Lokesh Rahul (Photo by Ryan Pierce/Getty Images) The first Test match between Team India and New Zealand is starting from October 16 at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Many people were eagerly waiting for this test series for a long time. Both these teams have returned to Bengaluru to play Test matches after a long gap of 12 years. Indian team’s experienced wicketkeeper-batsman KL Rahul has also returned to his hometown to play the match. KL Rahul himself is very happy that he can be seen playing a Test match at this venue after a long time. Let us tell you that KL Rahul played his last international match against Netherlands in the ODI World Cup 2023 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in which he played an explosive inning of 102* runs in 64 balls. BCCI has shared a video on its official social media account in which KL Rahul is speaking in Kannada, ‘We want to invite everyone for the Test match which is starting from October 16. International matches were played at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium a long time ago. Therefore, I have full hope that everyone will be very excited for the upcoming match and will come in maximum numbers to support the team. We are also looking forward to seeing you all at Chinnaswamy Stadium from 16th to 20th October. Here’s the video: Bengaluru📍 A mix of nostalgia and fun 🏡 Presenting “Namma Maga” ~ KL Rahul 😊 WATCH 🎥🔽 – By @28anand , #TeamIndia , #INDvNZ , @IDFCFIRSTBank , @klrahul pic.twitter.com/GXs6bbc4Mt — BCCI (@BCCI) October 15, 2024 KL Rahul further said, ‘We have spent a lot of time in the canteen and club house behind this ground. We know that we have not been here in the last 1 year. I don’t know whether the place has changed now or not but very good dosa and coffee was available there in the morning. A test series of three matches is to be played between these two teams, which is starting from October 16. The first match will be played at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru while the second Test is starting from October 24 at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune. The third and final Test will be played at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai from November 1. The host would definitely like to win the upcoming Test series. Fastest bowler to take 50 T20I wickets for India Take a look at the performance of Team India in every edition of Women’s T20 World Cup- IPL: You will be shocked to know the net worth of these 5 star players of Mumbai Indians. Batsman who scored the fastest century in T20I for India List of youngest players to win POTM for India in T20I- List of batsmen who scored the fastest triple century in Test cricket- Batsmen who have scored most double centuries in Tests for England- Joe Root reached…
IND vs NZ: Virat Kohli will achieve this special achievement after scoring 53 runs in Bengaluru Test
Virat Kohli (Photo Source: Indian team’s star batsman Virat Kohli has not been able to play big innings in Test cricket for some time. Fans are expecting a big innings from Kohli in the three-match Test series against New Zealand. Virat is struggling to score runs in all three formats. In the last eight innings, only one half-century has come from his bat. He also imposed that against South Africa in 2023. In the first match between India and New Zealand starting from October 16, Virat Kohli will have a chance to complete nine thousand runs in the Test format. Virat is just a few steps away from becoming the batsman to score 9,000 runs in Test cricket. Virat Kohli needs 53 runs to complete nine thousand runs in the first Test against New Zealand starting from October 16 at Chinnaswamy Stadium. If he succeeds in doing so, he will become the fourth Indian batsman to score more than nine thousand runs in Tests. Before Virat, Sachin, Dravid and Sunil Gavaskar had done this feat. He will also become the 18th batsman to score nine thousand or more runs in Tests. Virat Kohli has scored seven double centuries in Test cricket. Former Indian captain Virat Kohli has so far scored 8947 runs in his Test career while playing 115 matches, which includes 29 centuries and seven double centuries. He has also scored 30 half-centuries. His best score is 254. India will tour Australia after the three-match home Test series. Where a series of five test matches will be played between the two teams. In such a situation, it will be very important for Virat to be in form during the Australia tour. Before the start of the New Zealand series, Indian cricket team coach Gautam Gambhir has praised Virat Kohli and said that his hunger for runs remains the same as before and even after more than a decade at the top of the game, he continues to perform well with the bat. His desire to score runs has not diminished.
Sachin Tendulkar honored during NFL match, gets special number 10 jersey from Dallas Cowboys team
Sachin will be seen playing in the International Masters League Sachin Tendulkar (Image Credit- Twitter X) Sachin Tendulkar, known as the God of Cricket and former Indian player, has recently been seen in America’s National Football League (NFL). Let us tell you that during a match here, Jerry Jones, owner of NFL team Dallas Cowboys, gifted him a special number 10 jersey. Tendulkar being honored in America reflects the growing popularity of cricket in the country. It is noteworthy that Sachin has played an important contribution in promoting cricket in America. He has recently joined the National Cricket League (NCL) in America. So now that he is present in America, he is making his presence felt in other sports also. Let us tell you that the team has shared the photo of Sachin reaching NFL on its official social media account. See this viral photo of Sachin Tendulkar Micah Parsons and Jerry Jones were joined on the field by cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar ahead of Cowboys-Lions today.@JSanchezCordova has more on the “God of Cricket” and why he’s in North Texas: (: @SmileyPool, pic.twitter.com/0ROXxuqf5s — SportsDay Cowboys (@dmn_cowboys) October 13, 2024 Also, let us tell you that as co-owner of NCL, the former India batsman is working hard to introduce the game to the American audience, through the attractive Sixty Strikes format. Recently, 51-year-old Sachin came forward and inspired many young athletes at the University of Texas at Dallas. He also talked about how much sports has given him and what an enjoyable experience it is for him to interact with young athletes. A look at Sachin’s cricket career So if we give you information about Sachin’s cricket, he is the player who has played the most international matches for India. Sachin has played 200 Test and 463 ODI matches for India. During this period, Sachin has scored 15921 runs with the help of 51 centuries in Tests and 18426 runs with the help of 49 centuries in ODIs.
IND vs BAN: These special records and stats can be made in the third T20 match, take a look
The last match of the ongoing T20 series between India and Bangladesh will be played on October 12 in Hyderabad. India vs Bangladesh, 3rd T20I (Image Credit- Twitter X) Currently a three-match T20 series is being played between India and Bangladesh (IND vs BAN). So the third match of this series will be played between the two teams on October 12 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad. The Men in Blue have already clinched the series by winning the first two matches of the T20 series. In such a situation, the Indian team will be eyeing a white wash against Bangladesh in the third T20. However, some changes may be seen from Team India in this match. Well, let’s see some special records and stats that can be made in this match: These records can be seen being made in the third T20 match 31 – Indian team captain Suryakumar Yadav needs only 31 runs to touch the figure of 2500 runs in T20 cricket. 54 – Bangladeshi captain Nazmul Hossain Shanto needs only 54 runs to reach the mark of 1000 runs in T20 cricket. 39 – Bangladeshi wicketkeeper batsman Liton Das needs only 39 runs to reach the mark of 2000 runs in T20 cricket. 64 – Experienced Bangladeshi all-rounder Mahmudullah needs only 64 runs to score 2500 runs in T20 cricket. 4 – Indian all-rounder Washington Sundar needs only four wickets to reach 50 wickets in T20I cricket. 2 – Indian spinner Ravi Vishnoi needs only two wickets to take 50 wickets in T20 cricket. 4 – Bangladeshi fast bowler Shariful Islam needs only four wickets to reach 50 wickets in T20I cricket. 10 – Indian wicketkeeper batsman Jitesh Sharma needs only ten runs to touch the mark of 2500 runs in T20 cricket. 3 – Bangladeshi bowler Taskin Ahmed needs only three wickets to achieve 200 wickets in T20 cricket.
PAK vs ENG: Joe Root made this special record in the Multan test match, only the second player to do so after Virat Kohli.
Root has become the highest run scorer for England in Test cricket. Joe Root and Virat Kohli (Image Credit- Twitter X) Currently, the first match of the three-match Test series between Pakistan and England (PAK vs ENG) is being played at the Multan Cricket Stadium. So the fourth day of the match ended today on 10th October. Today, England’s legendary batsman Joe Root started playing ahead of 176 runs, and played a brilliant inning of 262 runs in 375 balls. So on the basis of Harry Brook’s inning of 317 runs, England declared their first innings at 823 runs at the loss of 7 wickets. However, Root’s innings looked a bit blurry due to Brook’s triple century. But Root has made a special record in his name by scoring a double century. Let us tell you that with this double century, he has become the second player among active cricketers in international cricket to score more than 20 thousand runs. Before Root, former Indian captain and popularly known as Run Machine, Virat Kohli is at the first position among the players who have scored the most runs in international cricket. Kohli has scored a total of 27041 runs in 595 innings of 535 matches at an average of 53.23 with the help of 80 centuries and 140 half-centuries. On the other hand, after the marathon innings played against Pakistan in Multan, Root has scored a total of 20079 runs in 458 innings of 350 matches at an average of 49.21. During this period, fans have also seen 51 centuries and 108 half-centuries from Root’s bat. England in strong position after fourth day On the other hand, if we give you information about the ongoing first Test match in Multan, at the end of the fourth day of the game, England has made a strong hold on Pakistan. At the time of stumps on the fourth day, Pakistan had scored 152 runs at the loss of 6 wickets in the second innings after 37 overs. On the basis of England’s first innings, Masood and Co. are still behind by 115 runs. Looking at the match it seems that she will lose this match.
Suryakumar Yadav can make this special record against Bangladesh, he will become the second batsman after Kohli to do so.
Kohli has scored 2500 T20 runs for India in 73 matches. Suryakumar Yadav and Virat Kohli (Image Credit- Twitter Currently a three-match T20 series is being played between India and Bangladesh (IND vs BAN). So the second match of this series will be played today on 9th October at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. In this match, Indian team’s T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav will have a chance to equal the special record of Virat Kohli, and he will become the second player from India to do so. Let us tell you that Suryakumar Yadav has scored 2461 runs in 72 T20 matches played for India. He is just 39 runs short of touching the 2500-run mark in T20 cricket. So if he scores 39 runs in the second T20 match against Bangladesh today, he will become the second fastest batsman from India to score 2500 T20 runs. Before Surya, former Indian captain and run machine Virat Kohli had taken 73 innings to score 2500 T20 runs. Apart from this, he has scored 4188 runs in 125 T20 matches played for India. After recently winning the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, Kohli had decided to bid goodbye to the shortest format of the game. On the other hand, the record of scoring the fastest 2500 T20 runs in T20 cricket is in the name of former captain of Pakistan cricket team and veteran batsman Babar Azam. It is noteworthy that Babar has taken only 67 innings to reach this figure in T20 cricket. Top 5 players who scored fastest 2500 runs in T20 cricket player name Country Total matches taken to reach statistics Babar Azam Pakistan 67 Virat Kohli India 73 Mohammed Rizwan Pakistan 76 Aaron Finch Australia 78 Martin Guptill new zealand 86
