Cricket highlights of 20 September 2024:

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

• IND vs BAN: Team India has scored 81 runs at the loss of 3 wickets in the second innings till the end of the second day of the first Test, the team is ahead by 308 runs.
• The umpire gave Virat Kohli out LBW, the batsman did not take the review and the replay clearly showed that an inside edge was hit.
• LLC 2024: Konark Suryas Odisha reveals new jersey kit for the upcoming season, has a glimpse of Konark temple
• Jaspreet Bumrah’s big achievement, became the sixth Indian fast bowler to take 400 international wickets
• IND vs BAN: Shakib Al Hasan is still not fully recovered, batted with a black thread between his teeth
• ‘It could have been seven sixes’ Stuart Broad on Yuvraj Singh’s ‘six sixes’ in T20 World Cup 2007

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

#INDvsBANTEST #INDvsBAN #JaspritBumrah #WTC25 #RishabhPant #ViratKohli

Jasprit Bumrah took four wickets in the first innings of the first Test against Bangladesh. Virat Kohli was given out LBW by the umpire in the second innings, but the replay clearly showed that it was an inside edge and he did not take a review. Due to which Virat Kohli is trending on social media. At the same time, Rishabh Pant hit a huge six when there were 5 minutes left for the second day’s play to end, due to which he is making headlines.

#SanjuSamson

Sanju Samson scored the 11th century of his first-class career while playing for India-D in the Duleep Trophy. He scored 106 runs for the team, due to which he is making headlines.

Cricket Records, on This Day: Records and figures to be made today on 20 September 2024

1. Test partnerships broken at 199

Alec Bannerman and Percy McDonnell v England, Sydney, 1882
Gordon Greenidge and Richie Richardson v Australia, Bridgetown, 1991
Michael Slater and Steve Waugh v New Zealand, Wellington, 2000
Jacques Kallis and Gary Kirsten v Zimbabwe, Harare, 2001
Stephen Fleming and Lou Vincent v Australia, Perth, 2001
Hashim Amla and Graeme Smith v West Indies, Durban, 2008
Cheteshwar Pujara and Wriddhiman Saha vs Australia, Ranchi, 2017
Dinesh Chandimal and Angelo Mathews vs Bangladesh, Mirpur, 2022
R Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja vs Bangladesh, Chennai, 2024

2. Highest individual score at No. 8 or below in WTC

164(237) – Kamindu Mendis v Bangladesh, Sylhet, 2024
118(115) – Gus Atkinson vs Sri Lanka, Lord’s, 2024
113(133) – R Ashwin vs Bangladesh, Chennai, 2024
113(213) – Yasir Shah v Australia, Adelaide, 2019
106(148) – R Ashwin vs England, Chennai, 2021
103(168) – Mehidy Hasan Miraz vs West Indies, Chittagong, 2021
100*(257) – Joshua Da Silva vs England, St George’s, 2022

3. Best bowling figures by a Bangladeshi bowler in India in Tests

5/83 – Hasan Mahmud, Chennai, 2024
4/108 – Abu Zayed, Indore, 2019
3/55 – Taskin Ahmed, Chennai, 2024
3/85 – Al-Amin Hussain, Kolkata, 2019
3/91 – Ebadot Hossain, Kolkata, 2019

4. Highest batting average away from home in Tests since 2022 (minimum 500 runs)

88.55 – Harry Brooke (797 runs)
79.25 – Kamindu Mendis (634 runs)
65.16 – Daryl Mitchell (782 runs)
57.40 – Usman Khawaja (1550 runs)
51.54 – Kane Williamson (567 runs)

5. Best bowling average in Tests (minimum 150 wickets)

16.43 – Sydney Barnes (189 wickets)
20.53 – Alan Davidson (186 wickets)
20.61 – Jasprit Bumrah (160 wickets)
20.94 – Malcolm Marshall (376 wickets)
20.97 – Joel Garner (259 wickets)
20.99 – Curtly Ambrose (405 wickets)

6. Fastest to 400 wickets for India in international cricket (in terms of innings)

216 innings – R Ashwin
220 innings – Kapil Dev
224 innings- Mohammed Shami
226 innings- Anil Kumble
227 innings – Jasprit Bumrah

7. Oldest player to score a century in WTC (age at start of match)

38 years 2 days – R Ashwin
37 years 104 days – Mushfiqur Rahim
37 years 48 days – David Warner
37 years 13 days – Azhar Ali
36 years 312 days – Rohit Sharma
36 years 291 days – Rohit Sharma

Cricket Highlights, On This Day: What happened in the history of cricket on 20 September?

Anil Dalpat was born in 1963

Former Pakistani player Anil Dalpat was born on September 20, 1963. Anil Dalpat is the cousin of Danish Kaneria and is the first Hindu to play Test cricket for Pakistan.

Ejaz Ahmed was born in 1968

Ijaz Ahmed was born on 20 September 1968. He scored 12 centuries in 60 Test matches for Pakistan.

The first hat-trick in ODI was taken on this day

On September 20, 1982, Jalal-ud-Din took the first hat-trick in ODIs against Australia in Hyderabad. He did this feat in the last three balls of the seventh over of his spell. The bowler took the wickets of Australian batsmen Rod Marsh, Bruce Yardley and Geoff Lawson. Jalal-ud-Din helped Pakistan win that match by 59 runs.

Afghanistan’s star spinner Rashid Khan was born

Rashid Khan was born on 20 September 1998.