Cricket Highlights of 18 October 2024: Today’s top news, social trends, statistics and records made in the match
Cricket Highlights: Know key stats, social trends and latest news from today’s match. Historical events of this day and which cricketer’s birthday is today. Virat Kohli, Rachin Ravindra, Tim Southee (Photo Source: Getty Images) Cricket Highlights of 18 October 2024: Today’s Top News: Today’s Top Cricket News IND vs NZ: Rohit Sharma’s heart broke after losing his wicket on the ball of Ajaz Patel, Hitman stood with his head bowed Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Sai Sudarshan scored a double century while playing for Tamil Nadu in the match against Delhi. IND vs NZ: Another milestone in Virat’s name, completed 9 thousand runs in Test Tim Southee (93) overtakes Virender Sehwag (91) in terms of most sixes in Tests. Pakistan defeated England by 152 runs in the second test, won the test match after 1348 days. Shakib Al Hasan confirms he is unlikely to return to Bangladesh amid unrest SA20 2025: Paarl Royals appoint Trevor Penney as head coach Today’s Societyl Trends: Which cricket players and news dominated social media today? #INDvsNZ #ViratKohli #RohitSharma #RachinRavindra #SarfarazKhan #Jaiswal #Chinnaswamy #Ashwin #Kiwis #Pant #PAKvsENG #Multan #BenStokes #Sajid #RanjiTrophy #SaiSudharsan #RahulDravid Cricket Records, on This Day: Records and statistics to be made today, October 18, 2024 1. Most centuries in international cricket in India since 2023 9 – Shubhman Gill (43 innings)6 – Virat Kohli (34 innings)6 – Rohit Sharma (43 innings)4 – Quinton de Kock (10 innings)4 – Rachin Ravindra (11 innings)3 – Glenn Maxwell (13 innings)3 – Shreyas Iyer (27 innings) 2. Highest test wickets for India since 2022 99 – R Ashwin (40 innings)74 – Ravindra Jadeja (33 innings)65 – Jasprit Bumrah (26 innings)44 – Mohammed Siraj (34 innings)30 – Kuldeep Yadav (11 innings) 3. Most sixes in Test 131 – Ben Stokes (192 innings)107 – Brendon McCullum (176 innings)100 – Adam Gilchrist (137 innings)98 – Chris Gayle (182 innings)97 – Jacques Kallis (280 innings)93 – Tim Southee (148 innings)91 – Virender Sehwag (180 innings)89 – Rohit Sharma (107 innings)88 – Brian Lara (232 innings) 4. Two players who have taken all 20 wickets of the opposition team in a Test Monty Noble (13/77) and Hugh Trumbull (7/87) vs England, Melbourne, 1902Colin Blythe (11/102) and George Hurst (9/86) vs Australia, Birmingham, 1909Albert Vogler (12/181) and Aubrey Faulkner (8/160) vs England, Johannesburg, 1910Jim Laker (19/90) and Tony Lock (1/106) vs Australia, Manchester, 1956Fazal Mahmood (13/114) and Khan Mohammad (7/112) vs Australia, Karachi, 1956Bob Massey (16/137) and Dennis Lillee (4/140) vs England, Lord’s, 1972Noman Ali (11/147) and Sajid Khan (9/204) vs England, Multan, 2024 5. Best bowling figures in WTC (match) 14/225 – Ajaz Patel vs India, Wankhede, 202112/106 – Gus Atkinson vs West Indies, Lord’s, 202412/128 – Sajid Khan vs Bangladesh, Mirpur, 202112/131 – R Ashwin vs West Indies, Roseau, 202312/177 – Prabhat Jayasuriya vs Australia, Galle, 202211/70 – Axar Patel vs England, Ahmedabad, 202111/99 – Nathan Lyon vs India, Indore, 202311/117 – Kyle Jamieson vs Pakistan, Christchurch, 202111/136 – Ramesh Mendis vs West Indies, Galle, 202111/147 – Noman Ali vs England, Multan, 2024 6. Highest partnership for the 8th wicket in…
Australia’s top order crumbled in front of Renuka Singh Thakur’s charismatic bowling, took two important wickets in two consecutive balls.
In this match, Australia won the toss and decided to bat first. IND W vs AUS W (Pic Source-X) Currently, the important match of ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 is being played between Team India and Australia at Sharjah Cricket Stadium in Sharjah. In this match, Australia won the toss and decided to bat first. Let us tell you that, if Team India wants to secure its place in the playoffs of this important tournament, then it is very important for them to win this match. While bowling for Team India, experienced fast bowler Renuka Singh Thakur took two important wickets in two consecutive balls. Renuka Singh Thakur, who came with the third over of Australia’s innings, first dismissed the brilliant opener Beth Mooney. Radha Yadav caught Beth Mooney brilliantly off the bowling of Renuka Singh Thakur. Beth Mooney failed to score big in the match being played against India and returned back to the pavilion after scoring two runs. Not only this, in the very next ball Renuka Singh Thakur made the great player Georgia Wareham LBW. Georgia Wareham was out on the first ball without opening the account. Team India has made a very good start against Australia women’s team. Harmanpreet Kaur and company would definitely like to win this match. Renuka Singh, you champion!! Back to back wickets of Beth Mooney and Gerorgia Wareham!!#SanjuSamson #BabarAzam #INDvBAN #ViratKohli #INDvAUS #INDvsAUS #IPL2025 #MumbaiIndians , pic.twitter.com/YG09noR2fO — Cricketism (@MidnightMusinng) October 13, 2024 Australia team made a great comeback after falling two consecutive wickets Let us tell you that after falling two consecutive wickets, Australia women’s team has made a very good comeback. Australia still has many players who can bat aggressively and take their team to a respectable score. Australia has played three matches in this important tournament so far and has won all three. Talking about Team India, out of three matches, they have won two while they have faced defeat in one. 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 this number in terms of scoring most test runs IPL 2025: Lucknow Super Giants can retain these 6 players IPL 2025: Punjab Kings can retain these 6 players “Bangladesh is playing poor cricket”- Aakash Chopra Indian batsman who hit most sixes in T20 against Bangladesh- IPL 2025: Rajasthan Royals can retain these 6 players
Australia’s top order crumbled in front of Renuka Singh Thakur’s charismatic bowling, took two important wickets in two consecutive balls.
In this match, Australia won the toss and decided to bat first. IND vs AUS (Pic Source-X) Currently, the important match of ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 is being played between Team India and Australia at Sharjah Cricket Stadium in Sharjah. In this match, Australia won the toss and decided to bat first. Let us tell you that, if Team India wants to secure its place in the playoffs of this important tournament, then it is very important for them to win this match. While bowling for Team India, experienced fast bowler Renuka Singh Thakur took two important wickets in two consecutive balls. Renuka Singh Thakur, who came with the third over of Australia’s innings, first dismissed the brilliant opener Beth Mooney. Radha Yadav caught Beth Mooney brilliantly off the bowling of Renuka Singh Thakur. Beth Mooney failed to score big in the match being played against India and returned back to the pavilion after scoring two runs. Not only this, in the very next ball Renuka Singh Thakur made the great player Georgia Wareham LBW. Georgia Wareham was out on the first ball without opening the account. Team India has made a very good start against Australia women’s team. Harmanpreet Kaur and company would definitely like to win this match. Renuka Singh, you champion!! Back to back wickets of Beth Mooney and Gerorgia Wareham!!#SanjuSamson #BabarAzam #INDvBAN #ViratKohli #INDvAUS #INDvsAUS #IPL2025 #MumbaiIndians , pic.twitter.com/YG09noR2fO — Cricketism (@MidnightMusinng) October 13, 2024 Australia team made a great comeback after falling two consecutive wickets Let us tell you that after falling two consecutive wickets, Australia women’s team has made a very good comeback. Australia still has many players who can bat aggressively and take their team to a respectable score. Australia has played three matches in this important tournament so far and has won all three. Talking about Team India, out of three matches, they have won two while they have faced defeat in one. 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 this number in terms of scoring most test runs IPL 2025: Lucknow Super Giants can retain these 6 players IPL 2025: Punjab Kings can retain these 6 players “Bangladesh is playing poor cricket”- Aakash Chopra Indian batsman who hit most sixes in T20 against Bangladesh- IPL 2025: Rajasthan Royals can retain these 6 players
ICC T20I Rankings: Arshdeep takes a huge leap and reaches top 10 for the first time, while Hardik is in top 3 among all-rounders.
Arshdeep has achieved career best ranking in T20. Arshdeep Singh and Hardik Pandya (Image Credit- Twitter Indian fast bowler Arshdeep Singh has got a big advantage in the latest ICC T20 rankings. Let us tell you that by achieving career best ranking, he has taken a huge jump of 8 points and reached 8th position in the category of bowlers in T20 format. Arshdeep Singh has been rewarded for his brilliant performance in the first T20 match against Bangladesh in Gwalior. He has reached number 8 with 642 rating points in the latest ICC T20 rankings released on October 8, 2024. On the other hand, there has been no change in the top 3 in the bowlers’ category. England’s legendary spinner Adil Rashid is at number one with 721 rating points. So West Indies’ Akil Hussain is at second place with 685 rating points and Afghanistan’s all-rounder Rashid Khan is at third place with 668 rating points. Hardik Pandya reached top 3 On the other hand, in the latest T20 rankings released, Hardik Pandya has got a big advantage in the all-rounder category. Pandya has reached third place with a jump of three places. Hardik currently has 216 rating points. Pandya had performed amazingly in the first T20 match against Bangladesh. Along with taking 1 wicket, Hardik played a stormy inning of 39* runs in 16 balls with the help of 5 fours and 2 sixes. Apart from this, in the all-rounder category, England’s Liam Livingstone is at first place with 253 rating points. Whereas Deependra Singh Ari of Nepal has reached second place with 235 rating points. He has gained 4 places in the latest ranking. Arshdeep and Hardik would like to perform well in Delhi T20 match So, both Arshdeep Singh and Hardik Pandya will be seen playing in the second T20 match against Bangladesh to be held in Delhi on 9th October. Both will be eyeing to strengthen their respective positions in the ICC rankings by performing brilliantly in this T20 match.