Cricket News: Know the key stats of today’s match, social trends and latest news. Historical events of this day and which cricketer’s birthday is today.
Cricket Highlights of 07 September 2024:
Today’s Top News: Today’s top cricket news
- Duleep Trophy 2024: Rishabh Pant made a brilliant comeback in the Test format, played an aggressive innings of 61 runs for India B
- Duleep Trophy 2024, IND-A vs IND-B: India-B are ahead by 240 runs after the third day’s play
- India C performed brilliantly in the first round of Duleep Trophy 2024, defeating India D by 4 wickets
- England fast bowler Mark Wood has been ruled out of the remainder of 2024 due to a bone injury in his right elbow.
- Rohit Sharma is obsessed with fitness, seen exercising with a tyre in the gym
- Ravichandran Ashwin believes that due to DRS, domestic players will also know about this technology very well and their batting technique will also improve.
Today’s Social Trends: Which cricket players and news dominated social media today?
#DuleepTrophy2024 #RishabhPant #Sarfaraz #IndiaC
In the Duleep Trophy 2024, Rishabh Pant, playing for India-B, scored 61 runs in the second innings against India-A, he completed his half-century in 34 balls.
Sarfaraz Khan failed in the first innings, but he scored 46 runs in the second innings against India-A. He hit 4 fours against Akash Deep during the 10th over of the innings, due to which he is making headlines.
Ruturaj Gaikwad’s Team India-C defeated India-D by four wickets in their first match, due to which the team is trending on social media.
Cricket Records, on This Day: Records and figures to be made today on 07 September 2024
Most runs in WTC 2023-2025
1386 – Joe Root (28 innings)
1028 – Yashasvi Jaiswal (16 innings)
1021 – Ben Duckett (29 innings)
984 – Zak Crawley (23 innings)
943 – Usman Khawaja (24 innings)
828 – Ollie Pope (23 innings)
796 – Ben Stokes (24 innings)
750 – Mitchell Marsh (18 innings)
738 – Steve Smith (24 innings)
737 – Harry Brooke (18 innings)
Cricket Highlights, On This Day: What happened in the history of cricket on 07 September?
England’s legendary player George Hurst was born
On September 7, 1871, one of the greatest all-rounder players George Hurst was born. While playing for England he scored five half centuries and took four five-wicket hauls. All the five-wicket hauls were taken by Hurst away from home against Australia. George Hurst is also known for his achievements in the county circuit, he helped Yorkshire win the championship three years in a row. He had 4000 runs and 200 wickets in 1906.
Cricketer turned journalist Charles Burgess Fry passed away
On September 7, 1956, English cricketer turned journalist Charles Burgess Fry died at the age of 84. CB Fry excelled at many sports and represented England in both cricket and football. He played association football for England against Ireland in 1901, he was at full-back for Southampton in the 1902 FA Cup Final. In cricket, he played 26 Test matches, scoring 1223 runs at an average of 32.18. He also represented Hampshire at county level.
Final of the first season of Gillette Cup
The final of the first season of the Gillette Cup was held on 7 September 1963. The tournament was a great success and eventually paved the way for One Day International cricket. The final was played at Lord’s, Sussex defeated Worcestershire by 14 runs in a rain affected match.
West Indies player Wavell Hinds was born
Former West Indies opener Wavell Hinds was born on September 7, 1976. He scored 2608 runs in 45 Tests at an average of 33.01. He is best remembered for his brilliant innings of 165 and 52 in his fourth Test against the Pakistan bowling line-up of Wasim Akram, Waqar Younis and Saqlain Mushtaq.