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 it today.
Cricket Highlights of 15 October 2024:
Today’s Top News: Today’s Top Cricket News
- India is the best team in the world right now: Ian Bell
- PAK vs ENG, 2nd Test: Day 1: By the end of the first day, Pakistan has scored 259 runs at the loss of 5 wickets.
- Big turmoil in Bangladesh cricket, head coach Chandika Hathurusingha suspended
- Shubman Gill is in doubt for the first Test match against New Zealand due to slight stiffness in his neck.
- “We do not want to take unfit Shami to Australia” – Rohit Sharma gave a big update on Mohammed Shami’s fitness.
- “It would be nice to share the dressing room with him…”, Ian Bell wants to see MS Dhoni in LLC
Today’s Social Trends: Which cricket players and news dominated social media today?
#INDvsNZ
#PakistanCricket #BabarAzam #KamranGhulam #SaimAyub #PAKvsENG
#WestIndies #SLvsWI
Cricket Records, on This Day: Records and figures to be made today, October 14, 2024
No big figures and records were made today.
Cricket Highlights, On This Day: What happened in the history of cricket on 14 October?
1964: India won the exciting test match between India and Australia in Mumbai by two wickets. This was India’s second win over Australia in Tests. Chasing the target of 254 runs, India lost 6 wickets at the score of 122, then captain Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi (53) along with Vijay Manjrekar (39) and Chandu Borde (30) played some important innings to help India win. Provided.
1999: The match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka was tied in Sharjah during the 1999 Champions Trophy. Batting first, Pakistan scored 196 runs. Chasing the target, Sri Lanka was heading towards victory. They were at 172/2, needing just 25 runs to win with eight wickets left. But then they lost the last eight wickets for just 24 runs. Abdul Razzaq took 5/31 wickets.
2000: It was a historic day for New Zealand. They won the ICC Knockout Trophy final against India in Nairobi and won their first ICC tournament in history. Chris Cairns scored an unbeaten 102 and helped his team chase down the target of 265/6 to win the final.
2022: The Indian women’s team won its seventh title by defeating the Sri Lankan women’s team in the final of Asia Cup 2022. Batting first, Sri Lanka scored 65/9 runs in 20 overs and India won the match by scoring 71/2 runs in 8.3 overs.
2017: South Africa had their biggest win in ODIs on this day, when they defeated Bangladesh by ten wickets while chasing almost 300 runs. Bangladesh scored 278/7 in the first innings. Quinton de Kock (168) and Hashim Amla (110) scored unbeaten centuries to help their team win by 10 wickets. South Africa registered a record win by scoring 282/0 in 42.5 overs.
2021: Chennai Super Kings won their fourth Indian Premier League title by defeating Kolkata Knight Riders in the final of the 2021 season. Batting first, CSK scored 192/3, with Faf du Plessis scoring 86 runs off 59 balls. In reply, KKR openers Shubhman Gill (51) and Venkatesh Iyer (50) scored half-centuries and added 91 runs in 10.4 overs. But after that, they lost momentum and could only reach 165/9.
15th October Birthday
1866 Jack Barrett (Australia)
1885 Sid Emery (Australia)
1910 Zane Balaskas (South Africa)
1921 Gul Mohammad (India/Pakistan)
1961 Sudath Pascal (Sri Lanka)
1973 Sean Davis (Zimbabwe)
1975 Faisal Athar (Pakistan)
1981 Mohammad Salim (Bangladesh)
1984 Umar Gul (Pakistan)
1985 Yasir Ali (Pakistan)
1988 Mohammad Talha (Pakistan)
1994 Babar Azam (Pakistan)
15 October debut
2010 Colin Ingram (South Africa), Rusty Theron (South Africa)
2011 Douglas Bracewell (New Zealand), Forster Mutizwa (Zimbabwe), Kane Williamson (New Zealand), Malcolm Waller (Zimbabwe)
2017 Dane Patterson (South Africa), Mohammad Saifuddin (Bangladesh)