October 13 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. Team India (Image Credit-Instagram) 1) IND vs BAN: Who became the Player of the Match and Player of the Series after the third T20, know here
OTD 2019: On this day, India achieved the biggest victory in Test against South Africa under the captaincy of Virat.
India defeated South Africa by a margin of innings and 137 runs. Virat Kohli (Image Credit- Twitter X) Team India, registering its name in the pages of history, achieved the biggest win in its Test cricket history against South Africa on this day in the year 2019. It is noteworthy that the second match of that tour of South Africa is being played at MCA Stadium, Pune (10-14 October). In this match, India defeated the visiting team by a margin of innings and 137 runs. Talking about the match, India won the toss and decided to bat. While opening, Rohit was out early after scoring 14 runs, but Mayank Agarwal played a brilliant inning of 108 runs, while Cheteshwar Pujara contributed 58 runs. So, after a brilliant start by the top order, captain Virat Kohli played the biggest innings in his Test cricket history, putting the nail in the coffin of India’s victory. In the match, Kohli batted in great style and played a brilliant inning of 254* runs in 236 balls. After this, on the strength of Ajinkya Rahane’s 59 and Ravindra Jadeja’s innings of 91 runs, India declared the first innings at 601 runs at the loss of 5 wickets. African batting had collapsed in front of Indian bowling. After this, when South Africa came out to bat in the first innings, on the second ball of the second over, opener Aiden Markram was out LBW against Umesh Yadav without opening the account. So Dean Elgar could also score only 6 runs. However, captain Faf du Plessis scored 64 runs and Keshav Maharaj scored 72 runs. South Africa’s first innings was reduced to 275 runs in 105.4 overs. After this, India asked South Africa to follow up. After this, South Africa, who came to bat, was all out for just 189 runs in the second innings in front of the excellent bowling of India, and had to face defeat in the match by an innings and 137 runs.
“No one is bigger than the team…” – Why did Gambhir say this after becoming the head coach? Suryakumar revealed after the match
Under the captaincy of Suryakumar Yadav, India defeated Bangladesh 3-0 in the T20 series. Suryakumar Yadav (Photo Source: When Gautam Gambhir became the head coach of Team India, he said one thing to the team players. Gambhir had said that no one is bigger than the team… T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav has given a big statement regarding his statement. Gautam Gambhir’s coaching career started with the Sri Lanka tour where Team India managed to defeat the hosts 3-0. Gautam Gambhir had said this to the team before the start of this series. Now after the Bangladesh series, Suryakumar Yadav has revealed why Gautam Gambhir had said this. Let us tell you that in the last T-20 against Bangladesh, India won by 133 runs. Team India won this match by making its highest score in T-20. Batting first, India scored 297 runs, in response to which the visiting team could score only 164 runs. Suryakumar Yadav gave a big statement regarding Gautam Gambhir Suryakumar Yadav said after the match, “The conversation about the team has been like this, Gauti Bhai had said the same thing at the beginning of the series, which he had also said during the Sri Lanka tour, no one is bigger than the team.” Giving an example, SKY explained Gautam Gambhir’s point by saying, “If you are on 99 or 49 or any run and you feel that you have to hit the ball out of the park for the team, then you have to do that and Sanju did the same and I am really happy for him.” Let us tell you, when Sanju Samson was just a few runs away from his first T20 century, he completed his century by hitting a four on the front side. Samson played a stormy innings of 111 runs against Bangladesh. Suryakumar Yadav also said, “We have achieved a lot as a team. I want to include selfless cricketers in my team. We want to be a selfless team. As Hardik said, we want to enjoy each other’s performance on and off the field, spend as much time as possible and this camaraderie continues on the field as well and we enjoy it.”
October 12 Evening News Headlines: All the latest news from the cricket world till this evening
Former Indian cricketer Robin Uthappa has been named the captain of Team India for the Hong Kong Sixes 2024 tournament. On 12 October, it was announced that Uthappa would lead a team of former Indian star players including Kedar Jadhav, Manoj Tiwary and Stuart Binny in the six-a-side tournament to be held from 1 to 3 November. Robin Uthappa (captain), Kedar Jadhav, Stuart Binny, Manoj Tiwari, Shahbaz Nadeem, Bharat Chipli, Shreevats Goswami (wicketkeeper), 4) Who will be India’s Test captain in Rohit’s absence?? BCCI has given indications
“I can confirm that there is news”- Aakash Chopra gave a big statement regarding Rohit’s absence in the upcoming BGT.
India will face Australia in a five-match Test series, with the first match starting on November 22 in Perth. Meanwhile, if some media reports are to be believed, Rohit may not be available for the first or second test due to personal reasons. In a video shared on his YouTube channel ‘Aakash Chopra’, the former India opener confirmed the unofficial news. Aakash Chopra said in his video, “This will affect our emotions a bit. There is news about Rohit Sharma. It doesn’t come from official sources but I can confirm that the news is there. The news is that he may miss a match. This could be the first test or it could also be the second test. Since it is due to personal reasons, it is also being said that he may be available for the entire series.” Let us tell you that in the last Australia series, players like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli did not play some matches and Chopra has given his side on this issue. He said that Rohit’s possible absence for the Test this time would be a big blow for India. The former batsman further said, “He was injured last time and came straight to play the Sydney Test. He was not available in Adelaide and did not play the Melbourne Test. Virat Kohli played the pink-ball Test and was unavailable for the next three Test matches. Here too, Rohit Sharma will not be available for one of the first two Tests and Rohit’s absence will be a big blow to the team.
Who will be India’s Test captain in Rohit’s absence?? BCCI has given indications
Jasprit Bumrah has been made the vice-captain for the Test series against New Zealand. Rohit Sharma & Jasprit Bumrah (Photo Source: Recently, a report came out regarding Team India captain Rohit Sharma, in which it was said that he may miss the first one or two matches of the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Due to personal reasons, Hitman may miss the first two matches of the upcoming Border-Gavaskar series against Australia. Rohit has given this information to BCCI. In such a situation, there is only one question in everyone’s mind that if not Rohit then who will captain Team India. The names of young players like Rishabh Pant and Shubman Gill are also there in the minds of cricket experts, but now BCCI has indicated who can captain against Australia in the absence of Rohit Sharma. Jaipreet Bumrah has been made vice-captain for the New Zealand series. BCCI has announced the team for the upcoming three-match Test series against New Zealand. With this announcement, he has also announced the vice-captain of the team. Jasprit Bumrah has been chosen as Rohit Sharma’s deputy in the series against New Zealand. In such a situation, BCCI has made it clear that if Rohit Sharma is not in the team, then only Jasprit Bumrah will take the responsibility of captaincy. In such a situation, when Team India goes on Australia tour, Jasprit Bumrah will be seen captaining in the first two test matches. Let us tell you that Jasprit Bumrah has earlier captained Team India in a Test match against England but he had to face defeat there. Let us tell you that India’s tour of Australia is starting from 22nd. This tour will be special in many ways. Ever since the Border Gavaskar Trophy is being played between India and Australia, this will be the first time that a 5-match Test series will be played between the two countries. Earlier, there used to be a 4-4 match series between the two teams.