Cricket News of 03 September 2024:

Today’s Top News: Today’s top cricket news

• Border-Gavaskar Trophy is now as big a challenge for Australia as ‘Ashes’: Mitchell Starc
• Bangladesh won the second Test against Pakistan by 6 wickets and won the series 2-0
• The World Test Championship final will be played from June 11 to June 15 at the Lord’s Cricket Stadium in London.
• Suresh Raina’s uncle’s murder case solved: 12 accused of the gang get life imprisonment
• Gautam Gambhir reached Kamakhya temple for darshan
• I am very disappointed, we were very excited for our home season – Pakistani captain Shan Masood’s statement after the Test series defeat against Bangladesh

Today’s Social Trends: Which cricket players and news dominated social media today?

#BANvsPAK #PakistanCricket #BabarAzam #ShanMasood #WTC25 #TestCricket

Pakistan had to face a 2-0 defeat in the Test series against Bangladesh. Due to which the Pakistan team, Babar Azam and Shan Masood are being trolled heavily.

#Shami

Today is the birthday of Indian fast bowler Mohammed Shami, due to which he is trending on social media.

Cricket Records, on This Day: Records to be made today on 03 September 2024

1. Pakistan whitewashed in Test series at home (losing all matches)

0-2 (2-match series) vs Bangladesh, 2024
0-3 (3-match series) vs England, 2022/23

2. Victory for Bangladesh in the overseas Test series

2-0 win against West Indies, 2009, Captain: Mashrafe Mortaza
1-0 win against Zimbabwe, 2021, Captain: Mominul Haque
2-0 win against Pakistan, 2024, Captain: Nazmul Hossain Shanto

3. Most successful targets chased by an away team in Pakistan

220 – Sri Lanka, Rawalpindi, 2000 (220/8)

208 – England, Lahore, 1961 (209/5)

185 – Bangladesh, Rawalpindi, 2024 (185/4)

176 – England, Karachi, 2000 (176/4)

4. Highest successful target achieved by Bangladesh in Test matches

215 vs West Indies, St George’s, 2009 (217/6)

191 vs Sri Lanka, Colombo PSS, 2017 (191/6)

185 vs Pakistan, Rawalpindi, 2024 (185/4)

138 vs Ireland, Mirpur, 2023 (138/3)

101 vs Zimbabwe, Mirpur, 2014 (101/7)

5. Most runs in a win for Bangladesh in Tests

1612 – Mushfiqur Rahim (36 innings)

1401 – Mominul Haque (28 innings)

1078 – Tamim Iqbal (21 innings)

1064 – Shakib Al Hasan (26 innings)

826 – Mahmudullah (18 innings)

745 – Nazmul Hossain Shanto (14 innings)

638 – Liton Das (12 innings)

601 – Mehdi Hasan Miraz (19 innings)

6. Pakistan’s defeat at home in Test matches

11 – 1969-75
10 – 2022-24
8 – 1959-64
8 – 1998-2000
6 – 1980
6 – 1988/89

Cricket Highlights, On This Day: What happened in the history of cricket on 03 September?

Mohammed Shami was born

Indian fast bowler Mohammed Shami was born on 3 September 1990.

September 3, 2012:

In 2012, India played a Test series for the first time without Rahul Dravid and VVS Laxman. Despite the absence of both the legends, Team India defeated New Zealand by an innings and 115 runs in the Hyderabad Test. Cheteshwar Pujara scored 159 runs. Virat Kohli scored his second Test century.

September 3, 1985:

Fast bowler Richard Ellison played a major role in England’s victory by taking 5 wickets for 46 runs at the Oval. Due to which England won the Ashes series 3-1.