DTVHINDIIND vs ENG 2024: Ollie Pope could not even open his account in Ranchi Test; Now made fun of for criticizing Ravi Shastri’s pitch
With the win in the Ranchi Test, India took a 3-1 lead in the ongoing five-match Test series. Ravi Shastri and Ollie Pope. (Image Source: X) England’s Test tour of India 2024, IND vs ENG: Former Indian head coach and commentator Ravi Shastri (Ravi Shastri) England batsman Ollie Pope (Ollie Pope), who had criticized the Ranchi pitch used in the fourth Test match played between India and England. Ahead of the India vs England fourth Test, Ollie Pope had a number of opinions about the Ranchi pitch, and he also expressed concern about the cracks on the surface. In contrast, in the Ranchi Test, both the teams played brilliant innings, but Pope was out for zero in both the innings. Ravi Shastri takes a dig at Ollie Pope after criticizing Ranchi pitch During the commentary on the fourth day of the Ranchi Test match, former Indian captain Ravi Shastri took a dig at Ollie Pope and said that he should have played according to the ball instead of the pitch, then maybe he would have got runs. This match was played at JSCA International Stadium, Ranchi. Ravi Shastri said on-air: “Before the start of the match, various statements were made about the pitch. And those who talked about it could not score runs. Ollie Pope was one of them. You don’t play pitch-pitch; Play ball.” India named its test series If we talk about the match, Team India achieved the target of 192 runs and won the fourth match by 5 wickets, thanks to the half-centuries of captain Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill in the last innings. In this victory, young wicketkeeper batsman Dhruv Jurel played an important role in this victory by playing an unbeaten inning of 39 runs. With this victory, India took a 3-1 lead in the ongoing five-match Test series and won the home Test series. Now the fifth and final match of the Test series will be played in Dharamshala from March 7.
IND vs ENG 2024: Ben Stokes was stunned after seeing the Ranchi pitch for the fourth test.
Ranchi wicket can be challenging for both batting and bowling. Ranchi Test and Ben Stokes. (Image Stock: Getty Images) England’s Test tour of India 2024, IND vs ENG: England captain Ben Stokes (ben stokes) Was surprised to see the Ranchi pitch for the fourth Test against India for the first time. There is suspense regarding the pitch at Ranchi’s JSCA International Stadium Complex, where the fourth match of the ongoing five-match Test series between India and England will be played from February 23. The India vs England Test series has seen similar pitches in the three matches so far, so it is expected that something similar may be offered for the fourth Test. Meanwhile, Ben Stokes, after taking his first look at the Ranchi pitch, said that he had never seen anything like this before. I have never seen anything like this before: Ben Stokes Ben Stokes said that he found the Ranchi pitch quite confusing as it appeared to be covered with a lot of grass from a distance, but upon closer inspection the all-rounder found that there were many cracks visible on it, and this Can be challenging for both batting and bowling. Ben Stokes told BBC Sport: “I’ve never seen anything like it before. I have no idea so I don’t know what could happen. If you look down one side of the opposite ends, it looks completely different from what I’m used to seeing, especially in India. “This wicket looks green and grassy in the changing room, but then when you go there, it looks different: very dark and rough and there are a lot of cracks in it.” Know the opinion of Ollie Pope On the other hand, England cricket team vice-captain Ollie Pope said that the half of the wicket is quite rough outside the “right-hand off stump” and this could help India’s off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin a lot.
IND vs ENG: Ollie Pope played a brilliant reverse scoop over the wicketkeeper against Ravindra Jadeja, watch viral video
After the second day’s play, England still trailed India by 238 runs. India vs England, 3rd Test (Image Credit- Twitter X) Currently, the third match of the five-match Test series between India and England (IND vs ENG) is being played at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot. Let us tell you that in this match today, on 16 February, on the second day of the game, in the first innings of England, batsman Ollie Pope played such a shot, the video of which went viral on social media within a short time. In the match, Ollie Pope played a shot over the wicketkeeper against Ravindra Jadeja, which left the cricket fans quite surprised. Pope played a brilliant scoop behind the wicket off Jadeja’s ball, completely lowering his head and using his wrists. Even Jadeja could not believe how anyone could play this shot. In the past, former Sri Lankan cricketer Tillakaratne Dilshan was quite famous for playing this type of scoop. So when Ollie Pope played this shot, fans on social media started calling it Duck Scoop. Watch the amazing video of this shot played by Ollie Pope Not the Dilscoop, the Duckscoop #INDvENGTest pic.twitter.com/jnQWokc3Bl — simon hughes (@theanalyst) February 16, 2024 India vs England third test, condition of second day On the other hand, if we give you information about this test match, today India started playing ahead of 326 runs and after adding 119 more runs in the innings, they lost their remaining five wickets. Jadeja was able to add 2 more runs to his account and was out on 112. R Ashwin played innings of 37 runs and Dhruv Jurel played innings of 46 runs, due to which India was successful in reaching this target. So at the end of the day, England has scored 207 runs at the loss of 2 wickets after 35 overs in the first innings. It still trails India by 238 runs on first innings basis. Currently, Ben Duckett is at the crease with 133* and Joe Root with 9*.
IND vs ENG 2024: Aakash Chopra becomes crazy about the unique art of ‘Superman’ Jasprit Bumrah
Aakash Chopra praised Jasprit Bumrah’s amazing art with the ball. Aakash Chopra and Jasprit Bumrah. (Image Source: Instagram/Getty Images) England’s Test tour of India 2024, IND vs ENG: Former Indian cricketer and commentator Akash Chopra (Akash Chopra) Team India’s star fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah (jasprit bumrahPraising him, he has been called ‘Superman’. Currently, on the second day of the second Test being played between India and England in Visakhapatnam, Jasprit Bumrah bowled brilliantly and took the host team to the top. Bumrah had pushed the England cricket team back in the match by taking 6 wickets in the first innings. Jasprit Bumrah is Superman: Aakash Chopra In the first innings of the match, the Indian cricket team had scored 396 runs, after which due to the exploits of Bumrah, the England cricket team was all out for 253 runs. Meanwhile, Aakash Chopra praised Bumrah’s amazing skill with the ball and described the Indian star as one of the best fast bowlers in history. Aakash Chopra said on his YouTube channel, “What we are seeing before our eyes is a peak performance from one of the greatest fast bowlers in the history of the game. Jasprit Bumrah was excellent with the ball. He took 6 wickets on a flat wicket. Made Joe Root his victim, and wiped out the lower order and clean bowled Ollie Pope with the best ball of 2024. Bumrah also has the rare skill of reversing in both directions. “That was absolutely incredible.” Jasprit Bumrah performed amazingly. Ben Stokes’ expressions were as if Bumrah had betrayed him when he was out. It seemed as if he didn’t even see the ball after hitting it and it went straight to his stumps – ‘I don’t want to keep this bat, keep it with you.’ It was just incredible.” Which player has scored the most runs for his franchise, see the complete list Top-5 bowlers who took most wickets against India in test format 4 Indian players who scored a double century in test cricket at the youngest age These batsmen have scored more runs in IPL than MS Dhoni. Australia Cricket Awards 2024: Know which player won which award? Those 5 legendary batsmen who could never score a century in IPL 5 Indian batsmen who have made the highest score in Test cricket against England IND vs ENG: See Team India’s playing XI for the second test match IPL 2024: These franchises got a big blow, these star players were out..! These 5 teams have won the most test matches on Indian soil
Jasprit Bumrah’s ‘Brahmastra’ ended Ollie Pope’s innings, the fast bowler made Root the victim for the 8th time.
Jasprit Bumrah took wickets in back-to-back overs IND vs ENG (Image Credit- Twitter X) In the second Test match being played at the Dr. YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam, the visiting team did not have a very good start in reply to the Indian innings. Jasprit Bumrah has given the fourth blow to England by taking wickets at regular intervals. Jasprit Bumrah had Joe Root caught in the slip by Shubman Gill in the 26th over. Actually, Root tried to play Bumrah’s off-side ball, but the ball took the edge of the bat and went into the hands of Shubman Gill, posted at first slip. In this way the Indian fast bowler made Root his victim for the 8th time. After this, in his next over, Bumrah hit Ollie Pope, who scored a century in the first Test match, for all four with an excellent yorker. On the fifth ball of the 28th over, Bumrah bowled a wonderful ball and clean bowled Pope, the video of which went viral on social media. Bumrah has dismissed Ollie Pope for the 5th time in Test. Watch video here Timber Striker Alert 🚨 A Jasprit Bumrah special 🎯 🔥 Drop an emoji in the comments below 🔽 to describe that dismissal Follow the match ▶️ https://t.co/X85JZGt0EV#TeamIndia , #INDvENG , @Jaspritbumrah93 , @IDFCFIRSTBank pic.twitter.com/U9mpYkYp6v — BCCI (@BCCI) February 3, 2024 Talking about the match so far, the Indian team scored 396 runs in its first innings after losing all the wickets. Young opening batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal registered his name in history by scoring a double century. He played a brilliant inning of 209 runs in 290 balls with the help of 19 fours and 7 sixes. Apart from him, no other Indian batsman could even cross the mark of 35 runs. Almost all the bowlers performed well for England. Along with James Anderson taking 3 wickets, the spin pair of Rehan Ahmed and Shoaib Bashir also took 3 wickets each. Tom Hartley got one wicket. In response to India, England had lost four wickets for 155 runs till the time of writing the news. Jonny Bairstow 24* and Ben Stokes 5* are at the crease. 4 Indian players who scored a double century in test cricket at the youngest age These batsmen have scored more runs in IPL than MS Dhoni. Australia Cricket Awards 2024: Know which player won which award? Those 5 legendary batsmen who could never score a century in IPL 5 Indian batsmen who have made the highest score in Test cricket against England IND vs ENG: See Team India’s playing XI for the second test match IPL 2024: These franchises got a big blow, these star players were out..! These 5 teams have won the most test matches on Indian soil Players who scored the most runs while opening for India in Tests Top 5 bowlers who took most wickets in test cricket in India
Ollie Pope takes a huge leap in ICC Test Rankings, just a few steps behind Rohit Sharma
Ollie Pope played an inning of 196 runs in the second innings of the first Test match against India. Ollie Pope (Photo Source: X/Twitter) Ollie Pope: A five-match Test series is being played between India and England. In the first match of the series, England won by 28 runs. The second test match of the series will be played in Visakhapatnam from 2 February. England batsman Ollie Pope batted brilliantly in the second innings of the first Test match. Which is a big reason for England’s victory. Ollie Pope had played an inning of 196 runs. Of course, he missed the double century, but he did his job well for the team. Before the start of the second Test match, Ollie Pope has taken a big leap in the ICC Test rankings. Ollie Pope reached this position in test rankings England Test cricket team vice-captain Ollie Pope has moved from 20th to 15th in the ICC Test rankings after his brilliant batting in the first Test match against India. New Zealand captain Kane Williamson is in first place with 864 rating points. Joe Root (832) is second, Steve Smith (818) is third, Daryl Mitchell (786) is fourth and Babar Azam (768) is fifth with points. Only Virat Kohli from India is included in the top-10 ranking of ICC Men’s Test batsmen. Virat Kohli (767) is at sixth position with rating points. Ravichandran Ashwin at number 1 position in test ranking Ashwin took 6 wickets in the first test match against England. Ravichandran Ashwin (853) is at the first position with rating points. Kagiso Rabada (851) is second, Pat Cummins (828) is third, Jasprit Bumrah (825) is fourth and Josh Hazlewood (818) is fifth with points. Ravindra Jadeja (754) is at sixth position with rating points. Also Ollie Robinson, James Anderson, Prabhat Jayasuriya and Nathan Lyon are included in the top-10. Talking about the first Test match between England and India, Team India had maintained a strong hold in the match. But in the second innings, Team India got badly beaten by the brilliant bowling of England. England were all out for 246 runs in the first innings. India had scored 436 runs in the first innings. Due to Ollie Pope’s innings of 196 runs, England put 420 runs on the board in the second innings. Team India had a target of 231 runs, but the team was all out for 202 runs. Debutant Tom Hartley took maximum 7 wickets in the second innings.
IND vs ENG: I made a lot of changes in my batting technique for this Test series: Ollie Pope
Pope told that he had made a lot of changes in his batting technique before the tour of India and that is why he was able to play big innings in the first Test against the hosts. Ollie Pope (Photo Source: Getty Images) In the first Test match played at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad, England defeated India by 28 runs and took a 1-0 lead in the five-match Test series. In this match, young batsman Ollie Pope for England batted brilliantly in the second innings and scored 196 runs in 278 balls with the help of 21 fours. It was because of this valuable innings of Ollie Pope that England won the first test. Ollie Pope made a big revelation about his innings after the end of the first Test. Pope told that he had made a lot of changes in his batting technique before the tour of India and that is why he was able to play big innings in the first Test against the hosts. According to ESPNcricinfo, Ollie Pope said, ‘I have tinkered a lot throughout my career so far, especially for this Test series I had changed my technique a bit. I also had shoulder surgery so I had a lot of time for this series. Earlier we came here 3 years ago. For these conditions, I changed my technique a lot and improved my game. I wanted to put pressure on the bowlers with the help of sweep and reverse sweep: Ollie Pope Ollie Pope further said, ‘I had to cover my inside edge and put some pressure on the bowlers. I wanted to play sweep and reverse sweep as much as possible and put pressure on the bowlers. The bowlers we are facing have a lot of art. He bowls tremendously and that is why it is very important for you to know where the ball is falling and which ball you have to defend. In the beginning, when I was on around 20 runs, I was wondering why the ball was not hitting the middle of my bat. However, later I started scoring runs faster and I am very happy with my batting. Players who scored the most runs while opening for India in Tests Top 5 bowlers who took most wickets in test cricket in India India’s 10 most successful bowling pairs in Test cricket- Top 5 bowlers who took most wickets in day-night test matches ICC Awards Winners 2023 List: Who got which award, know here- 5 bowlers who have taken the most wickets in the World Test Championship (WTC) Those 10 unlucky cricketers of test cricket, who were out on 199 runs 5 teams that have won the BBL title the most number of times 5 Indian players who have played the most number of Test matches against England IPL 2024: Dhoni will captain, see CSK’s strong playing XI
