DTVHINDI5 amazing records that Virat Kohli has made in his name in international cricket
On this day in 2018, experienced Indian team batsman Virat Kohli made his international debut. Virat Kohli (Photo Source: Getty Images) On this day in 2018, experienced Indian batsman Virat Kohli made his international debut. He made his ODI debut against Sri Lanka in Dambulla. In his first match, Virat Kohli failed to score big and was out after scoring 12 runs. Kohli’s wicket was taken by Nuwan Kulasekara. The great batsman scored his first half-century in the fourth match of this ODI series played in Colombo. He played a brilliant innings of 54 runs in 66 balls in this match. Not only this, Kohli scored his first century against Sri Lanka in Eden Gardens in December 2009. The performance of this player has always been very good in international cricket. Let us tell you, Virat Kohli has so far scored 8848 runs in 113 Test matches at an average of 49.15, which includes 29 centuries and 30 half-centuries. Talking about ODIs, Kohli has scored 13906 runs in 295 matches at an average of 58.18, which includes 50 centuries and 72 half-centuries. Virat Kohli has retired from the T20 format. He had scored 4188 runs in 125 matches in this format at a strike rate of 137.04. Today we tell you about five such incredible records that Virat Kohli has made in international cricket. 1- Virat Kohli is the first batsman to score 50 centuries in ODIs Virat Kohli (Image Credit- Twitter X) Virat Kohli is the only batsman so far to have scored 50 centuries in ODIs. He achieved this feat against New Zealand at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai in the first semi-final of the ODI World Cup 2023. He scored 117 runs in 113 balls in this match. During his innings, Kohli hit 9 fours and 2 sixes. Virat Kohli has scored 10 centuries against Sri Lanka so far. Not only this, he has scored 9 centuries against West Indies.
Suryakumar Yadav is enjoying holidays in London, enjoyed the match between Arsenal vs Wolves at Emirates Stadium
Suryakumar Yadav has shared a video on social media, in which he is enjoying the Premier League match at the Emirates Stadium. Suryakumar Yadav (Photo Source: Getty Images) Suryakumar Yadav was recently seen captaining India in the T20 series of the Sri Lanka tour. Under Surya’s leadership, the team won a resounding 3-0 victory. Before this series, Suryakumar Yadav also played a big role in India’s second T20 World Cup title on West Indies soil. Surya scored 199 runs in 8 matches in the tournament, while in the final match he also caught an important catch of David Miller in the boundary rope. Meanwhile, Suryakumar Yadav is enjoying the break from cricket. Recently, Mr. 360 has shared some videos on social media, in which he is enjoying the Premier League match at the Emirates Stadium. Suryakumar Yadav is holidaying in London Indian player Suryakumar Yadav was seen enjoying the match played between Arsenal and Wolves in the Premier League. Arsenal started with a win and defeated Wolves 2-0. Sharing the video of the match on his Insta story, Suryakumar Yadav wrote, “Good game. Lovely experience (Great fight, and a great experience)” Surya will be seen playing for Team-C in Duleep Trophy The Indian domestic cricket season 2024-25 will begin with the Duleep Trophy from September 5. Star players like KL Rahul, Shubman Gill, Rishabh Pant, Mohammed Siraj, Shreyas Iyer and Suryakumar Yadav will be seen in the tournament. Surya made his Test debut for India during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in February 2023. On his debut, he was able to score only 8 runs in 20 balls, after which he was injured and was out of the series. After failing in his Test debut, Suryakumar Yadav once again wants to return to red-ball cricket for India. Due to which he would like to show a great game in the upcoming domestic tournament. Duleep Trophy Team-C Squad- Rituraj Gaikwad (captain), Sai Sudarshan, Rajat Patidar, Abhishek Porel (wicketkeeper), Suryakumar Yadav, Baba Indrajit, Hrithik Shokin, Manav Suthar, Umran Malik, Vijay Kumar Vaishak, Anshul Kamboj, Himanshu Chauhan, Mayank Markande, Aryan Juyal (wicketkeeper), Sandeep Warrier
These three players from the India A team won everyone’s heart with their performance in the White Ball Series during the Australia tour
The white ball leg of the series ended on a great note for India A team. The team defeated Australia by 171 runs. Priya Punia. (Photo Source: Twitter) India A women’s team is currently on a tour of Australia for a multi-format series. The white ball leg of this series ended in a great way for the India A team. The team defeated Australia by 171 runs. Let us tell you, this tour started with a three-match T20 series. Australia won all three T20 matches and clean swept the series 3-0. In the ODI series, the hosts started very well and won the first match by four wickets. Not only this, they won the second match by 8 wickets. India A team made a very good comeback and won the third match. Along with this, today we tell you about three such players who won the hearts of all the fans by performing brilliantly for the India A team in the white ball leg. 3. Priya Mishra Priya Mishra (Picture Source-X) Priya Mishra participated in the last ODI for India A. She performed very well in this match. Batting first, India A scored 243 runs for the loss of 9 wickets. Chasing the target, the host team was all out for 72 runs. Priya Mishra bowled very well and completely destroyed the Australian batting lineup. She took 5 wickets for 14 runs in this match. Despite playing only one match, Priya Mishra was the third-highest wicket-taker in this series.
August 18 Evening News Headlines: All the latest news from the world of cricket till this evening
This news gives a brief description of the events that made headlines in the cricket world today. Virat Kohli (Photo Source: X) 1) The Gambhir Effect! Rishabh Pant became a leg spinner, stole the show by bowling in DPL, VIDEO went viral Recently, when Team India went on a tour of Sri Lanka, many players including Suryakumar Yadav, Rohit Sharma bowled in the match. Now another name has been added to this list, which is that of Team India’s star wicketkeeper batsman Rishabh Pant. Pant was recently seen bowling during the first match of the Delhi Premier League 2024, although his bowling is not needed in Team India because whenever he is a part of the Indian playing XI, he will play as a wicketkeeper only. 2) Watch Video: Sanju Samson is enjoying the break from cricket, played football in the basketball court
“I have never won it before, so…”, Pat Cummins is desperate to win the Border-Gavaskar Trophy
This is a trophy that many players from our group have not been able to win – Pat Cummins Pat Cummins (Photo Source: Team India is going to tour Australia in November for a five-match Test series under the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The Australian team has not won a single Border-Gavaskar Trophy since 2014-15. On the other hand, the Indian team has won the last two series played in Australia, Rohit Sharma and company would like to score a hat-trick by defeating the Kangaroos in the upcoming series as well. Meanwhile, Australian Test captain Pat Cummins says that winning the Border-Gavaskar Trophy is an unfulfilled dream for most of the team’s players. Cummins has played four Test series against India so far, and he is confident that the team will defeat India at home in the upcoming series. This is a trophy I have never won before- Pat Cummins Pat Cummins, while talking on Fox Cricket, said, This is a trophy I have never won before… It is a trophy that not many players in our group have won. We have achieved some amazing things over the last few years as a Test group. You back yourself to win every series at home. I think you need to try. That is the biggest challenge for us this summer. They are a really good team. We have played them a lot, we know them well and we are in a good position right now. Never regret a break: Cummins Pat Cummins will not be seen playing in the Scotland and England tour. The fast bowler says that he will return refreshed after the break, which will also help his game. Anyone who comes back after a break is a little refreshed. You never regret it. I have been bowling without a break for almost 18 months since the World Test Championship. This will give me a 7 or 8 week break from bowling completely and my body will also recover.
MS Dhoni wanted to retire after his first Test century, VVS Laxman made a big revelation
MS Dhoni played 90 Test matches for India in his career, in which he scored 4876 runs with the help of 6 centuries and 33 half-centuries. MS Dhoni (Photo Source: Getty Images) Former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni (MS Dhoni) is considered one of the legendary players of the cricket world. India has won three ICC trophies under Dhoni’s captaincy, he is the only captain in the world to do such a feat. MS Dhoni made his international cricket debut for India in 2004. Dhoni first led India in the T20 format. Then he got the captaincy of the team in ODI and Test formats. Just two years after becoming the Test captain, Dhoni wanted to retire from the longest format of the game. Let us tell you the whole story behind this- VVS Laxman had revealed this about MS Dhoni Former Indian veteran player VVS Laxman had told during an interview given to Star Sports a few years ago that, after scoring his first Test century of his career against Pakistan in Faisalabad in 2006, MS Dhoni had talked about retiring from the format and all the players in the dressing room were shocked to hear this joke. VVS Laxman said, I remember when Dhoni came back to the dressing room after scoring a century and he shouted loudly, “Now I will announce my retirement. I have hit a century in Test cricket, that’s it, friend. I don’t want anything from Test cricket anymore.” We were all shocked to hear this but this is what makes him Dhoni. The match was drawn due to Dhoni’s innings Talking about that Test match between Pakistan and India, Pakistan scored 588 runs in the first innings. Inzamam-ul-Haq and Shahid Afridi scored centuries in that match. MS Dhoni scored his first Test century while making a great partnership for the sixth wicket with Irfan Pathan. Dhoni scored 148 runs and due to his innings, India was successful in drawing the match. MS Dhoni played 90 Test matches for India in his career, in which he scored 4876 runs with the help of 6 centuries and 33 half-centuries. At the same time, under his captaincy, he has made India win 27 out of 60 Test matches.
On This Day in 2008: Virat Kohli completed 16 years in international cricket, made his debut on this day
Virat Kohli played the first international match of his career against Sri Lanka. Virat Kohli (Photo Source: Getty Images) Virat Kohli Completed 16 Years in International Cricket: Indian player Virat Kohli made his debut for India on 18 August 2008, today he has completed 16 years in international cricket. Kohli played the first international match of his career against Sri Lanka. There was a day and there is a day today… Virat Kohli has become the most liked cricketer in the world. Virat has led Team India to victory on many important occasions with his batting. He is number 1 not only inside the field but also outside it, the King’s fan following among people of every class across the world is not hidden from anyone. Virat Kohli scored 12 runs in his debut match In 2008, the first ODI match of the Sri Lanka tour was the first match of Virat Kohli’s international career. Batting first in the match, Team India was struggling against the Sri Lankan pace attack. The team lost 3 wickets at a score of 36 within 12 overs. After this, Suresh Raina and debutant Virat Kohli tried to handle Team India’s innings. Kohli seemed to be trying to make his debut special but then he lost his wicket against a brilliant delivery from Nuwan Kulasekara. The Sri Lankan team made a strong appeal and the umpire also did not waste much time in raising his finger. Virat Kohli had scored 12 runs for India in his debut match. 16 years ago today, a nervous 19 year old Virat Kohli Played his 1st International match & the rest is a glorious history. pic.twitter.com/UvoIgoYT24 — Gaurav (@Melbourne__82) August 17, 2024 After his debut, Kohli scored crucial runs for India in the next four matches, including a half-century. Since then, he has proved himself in every opportunity he has got and has become not only the team’s leading batsman, but also one of the greatest players in the world. He has retired from T20 International After debuting in the ODI format in 2008, Virat Kohli made his T20 International debut in 2010 and then made his Test debut in 2011. After Team India won the T20 World Cup 2024, Virat announced his retirement from the shortest format of the game. He will now be seen representing India only in ODIs and Tests. Virat Kohli’s international career has been like this so far Virat Kohli has so far scored 13,906 runs in 295 ODIs for India at an average of 58.18, which includes 50 centuries and 72 half-centuries. Virat has scored 8848 runs in 191 innings of 113 Test matches at an average of 49.15, which includes 29 centuries, 7 double centuries and 30 half-centuries. At the same time, in the T20 format, Kohli has scored 4188 runs in 125 matches at an average of 48.69 and a strike rate of 137.04, which includes one century and 38 half-centuries.
Cricket Australia has made a special plan for the 150th anniversary of Test cricket, a special match will be played
The 150th anniversary of Test cricket will be celebrated in the year 2027. Ben Stokes Australia Cricket Team (Photo Source: Twitter) Test cricket will complete 150 years in the year 2027. Cricket Australia has prepared a strong plan to celebrate the anniversary of Test cricket with great pomp. For this, the plan of Australia and England has come out. Both the teams will clash in a single Test match on the anniversary. This match will be held at the historic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). Let us tell you that the first match in Test history was played between Australia and England in 1877, which was held at the Melbourne ground. The on-field rivalry between Australia and England has been going on for a long time, which is known as the Ashes. The Ashes is the oldest series. However, it is not clear now whether the only Test to be played on the 150th anniversary will be a part of the Ashes or not. Earlier, when Test cricket completed 100 years in 1977, a match was played between England and Australia at the MCG. The Australian team captained by Greg Chappell defeated England by 45 runs at that time. Cricket Australia (CA) CEO Nick Hockley said that a Test match will be organized at the MCG on the 150th anniversary in March 2027, which will be a wonderful celebration of the longest format of cricket. We will eagerly wait to host England on that occasion. Boxing Day test matches will be played for the next seven years The MCG will not only host the match on the 150th anniversary but will also host Boxing Day Tests for the next seven years. Cricket Australia has revealed the venues for men’s international matches until 2030-31. The Test is played in the New Year at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG). CA has also decided to continue this tradition. Hockley said that we are delighted to confirm the long-term hosting rights, which will provide certainty about the venues for some great cricket matches over the next seven years. We are confident that the best cricket will be played at the right time in the best venues across the country.
OTD in 2018: Rishabh Pant made his Test debut on this day, see some special innings played by him
Pant is currently known for playing aggressive Test cricket RISHABH PANT (Image Credit- Twitter X) Rishabh Pant, the star wicketkeeper batsman of the Indian cricket team and famous by the nickname of Spider, made his debut for Team India on this day in the year 2018 in the biggest format of the game i.e. Test cricket. In his debut Test match, Pant scored a total of 25 runs in both innings. It is worth mentioning that this match was the third match played at Trent Bridge Nottingham during India’s 2018 England tour. In the first innings of this match, Pant scored 24 runs, while in the second innings he was out after scoring 1 run. Pant was dismissed by Stuart Broad in India’s first innings, while in the second innings he was dismissed by James Anderson. India won the match by 203 runs. On the other hand, since his debut in Test cricket, he has managed to establish his place in the Indian team. Also, at present, Pant is known for playing Test cricket in his aggressive style. Also, in the year 2021, when India achieved a historic victory against Australia at Gabba, who can forget the unbeaten innings of 89* played by Pant during that time. Well, apart from this innings, Pant has played some special innings in Test cricket, information about which is given below. RISHABH PANT MADE HIS TEST DEBUT “OTD in 2018” – here are some of his iconic innings: 159* at Sydney146 at Edgbaston114 at Oval101 at Ahmedabad100* at Newlands89* at the Gabba93 at Mirpur97 at Sydney96 at Chinaswamy92 at Rajkot92 at Hyderabad91 at Chepauk pic.twitter.com/6C29MRBgNP — Johns (@CricCrazyJohns) August 18, 2024 A look at Rishabh Pant’s cricket career On the other hand, if we tell you about the Test career of 26-year-old Rishabh Pant, till the time of writing the news, he has played 33 Test matches for Team India, in which he has scored a total of 2271 runs at an average of 43.67 and a strike rate of 73.61. Also, during this period, 5 centuries and 11 half-centuries have come from Pant’s bat. So in white ball cricket, Pant has played 31 ODIs and 76 T20 matches for the Indian team, in which he has scored 871 and 1209 runs respectively. Pant can now be seen playing for the Indian team in the home Test and T20 series against Bangladesh starting from 19 September.
Watch Video: Sanju Samson is enjoying the break from cricket, played football in the basketball court
A video of Sanju Samson is going viral on social media, in which he is seen playing football in a basketball court. Sanju Samson (Photo Source: Indian player Sanju Samson was recently seen playing in the T20 series of the Sri Lanka tour, but he could not perform well. Sanju returned to the pavilion on a duck in both the matches he played, due to which he had to face a lot of criticism. Sanju Samson is currently enjoying his break from cricket. Meanwhile, a video of Sanju is going viral on social media, in which he is seen playing football in a basketball court. Watch Sanju Samson’s video- Sanju samson playing football on basketball court🤣 Man doing things that no one didComeback♥️ pic.twitter.com/UYd8QJMWRO — SanjuSpirit (@NivedhM38443) August 17, 2024 In the video going viral on social media, the basketball court was a little wet, which means it had rained. And there can be nothing better than playing football with friends on a rainy day. Whenever they select me I will go and play- Sanju Samson Sanju Samson was not included in the squad by the selectors for the ODI series of the Sri Lanka tour. Fans and many cricket experts also criticized this decision of the management. Because Sanju had scored a century in his last ODI match, which India played against South Africa in December 2023. Samson recently reacted to being dropped from the ODI team during the launch event of Kerala Cricket League and said, Whenever they select me I will go and play. That’s it..! At the end of the day our team is doing well. I am the type of person who believes in higher purpose. I just try and take things positively in situations. Sanju Samson has got a place in the squad of Duleep Trophy 2024. Players like Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer, Ishan Kishan and Mohammad Siraj will also be seen playing in this tournament.
