Rohit Sharma completed 15 thousand runs, joined this special club of Sehwag-Tendulkar, Warner’s record also broken
Rohit Sharma completed 15,000 runs in international cricket as an opener. Rohit Sharma (Photo Source: Getty Images) Indian captain Rohit Sharma has achieved a big milestone during the first ODI match against Sri Lanka. Rohit Sharma has completed 15,000 runs in international cricket as an opener. Hitman has become the third batsman from India to complete the 15,000-run mark in international cricket. Rohit Sharma scored 58 runs in 47 balls with the help of 7 fours and 3 sixes in this match. Rohit Sharma has joined the special list of Sachin Tendulkar (15335) and Virender Sehwag (16119). Indian batsman who scored the most runs in international cricket as an opener- Virender Sehwag – 16119 runs Sachin Tendulkar – 15335 runs Rohit Sharma – 15000 runs Sunil Gavaskar – 12258 runs Shikhar Dhawan – 10867 runs Rohit Sharma is the 10th batsman in the world to complete 15,000 runs as an opener Rohit is the 10th opener batsman to complete 15,000 runs in international cricket. Sri Lankan batsman Sanath Jayasuriya (19298) has scored the most runs at the international level as an opener. The top-5 includes Chris Gayle (18867), David Warner (18744), Graeme Smith (16950) and Desmond Haynes (16120). Virender Sehwag is sixth in the list and Sachin Tendulkar is at seventh place. Rohit Sharma broke David Warner’s record Rohit Sharma has become the second fastest batsman in the world to complete 15,000 runs as an opener in international cricket. Rohit achieved this feat in his 352nd innings. David Warner reached the 15,000 runs mark in his 361st innings. Master-blaster Sachin Tendulkar is at the top of this list, who achieved this feat in 331 innings. The fastest batsman to score 15,000 runs as an opener- Sachin Tendulkar – 331 innings Rohit Sharma – 352 innings David Warner – 361 innings Virender Sehwag – 363 innings Graeme Smith – 368 innings Alastair Cook – 374 innings
Rohit Sharma’s funny one-liner to Washington Sundar in India vs Sri Lanka first ODI, said- what are you looking at me…
Sri Lanka has set a target of 231 runs for India to win. Sri Lanka vs India, 1st ODI (Image Credit- Twitter/X) The first match of the ongoing three-match ODI series between India and Sri Lanka (SL vs IND) is being played today on August 2, Friday at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. Let us tell you that in the match, host Sri Lanka has decided to bat first against India. So, during the Sri Lankan innings in the match, an incident happened whose video is going viral on social media. In this video, Rohit Sharma is seen speaking a brilliant one-liner to Washington Sundar. During the match, Sundar bowled a ball to Dunith Vellalage who was on strike. Dunith got beaten on this ball and Sundar started appealing for LBW. After this, Sundar started looking towards the captain that maybe he should take a review, then during this time Rohit looking at Sundar says, you will tell me, what are you looking at me. I will do everything for you. Watch this viral video of Rohit Sharma on the internet Vintage stump mic banter from @ImRo45 Watch the action from #SLvIND LIVE now on Sony Sports Ten 1, Sony Sports Ten 3, Sony Sports Ten 4 & Sony Sports Ten 5 📺#SonySportsNetwork #SLvIND #TeamIndia #RohitSharma pic.twitter.com/HYEM5LxVus — Sony Sports Network (@SonySportsNetwk) August 2, 2024 Sri Lanka set a target of 231 runs for India to win On the other hand, Sri Lankan team captain Charith Asalanka won the toss and decided to bat first, which did not prove to be right for his team. Let us tell you that in front of the excellent bowling of the Indian team, the Sri Lankan team was able to score only 230 runs at the loss of 8 wickets in 50 overs. For Sri Lanka, only opener Pathum Nissanka could score a half-century of 56 runs, while in the end Dunith Wellalage played an unbeaten innings of 67* runs and took his team to a respectable score. If we talk about the bowling of the Indian cricket team, then Akshar Patel and Arshdeep Singh got 2-2 wickets each. Also, Mohammad Siraj, Shivam Dubey, Kuldeep Yadav and Washington Sundar got 1-1 wickets each. It will be interesting to see how quickly India is able to achieve the target given by Sri Lanka?
SL vs IND, 1st ODI: Nisanka-Velalage hit half-centuries, India need to score 231 runs to win
Batting first against India, Sri Lanka scored 230 runs for the loss of 8 wickets SL vs IND (Photo Source: Getty Images) SL vs IND, 1st ODI: 1st Innings Highlights: The first match of the ODI series between Sri Lanka and India is being played on 2 August at R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo. Sri Lankan captain Charith Asalanka won the toss and decided to bat first. Batting first, the host has scored 230 runs on the board for the loss of 8 wickets. Dunith Wellalage played the highest unbeaten innings of 67 runs. Sri Lanka scored only 37 runs in the powerplay after losing one wicket Batting first against India, Sri Lanka suffered the first blow in the third over. Mohammad Siraj sent opener Asitha Fernando (1) to the pavilion. Due to the excellent bowling of Siraj, Arshdeep Singh, Axar Patel and Shivam Dubey in the powerplay, Sri Lanka was able to score 37 runs at the loss of one wicket. Kusal Mendis, Samarawickrama and captain Asalanka’s bat also did not work After losing their first wicket inside the powerplay, Pathum Nissanka and Kusal Mendis added 39 runs for the second wicket. Kusal Mendis (14) was trapped LBW by Shivam Dube in the 14th over of the innings. Then, Axar Patel took the wicket of Sadira Samarawickrama (8) in the 19th over, Samarawickrama hit the ball straight towards Shubman Gill stationed at cover, Gill made no mistake and took an easy catch. And the host team suffered the third big blow at the score of 60. Sri Lanka captain Charith Asalanka (14) also failed to make an impact, losing his wicket to Kuldeep Yadav in the 24th over of the innings. Half of Sri Lanka’s team returned to the pavilion at a score of 101 Washington Sundar gave India the fifth and big success by dismissing Sri Lankan opener Pathum Nissanka LBW in the 27th over of the innings. Nissanka played an innings of 56 runs in 75 balls with the help of 9 fours. Dunitha Velalage played a half-century innings There was an important partnership of 41 runs for the sixth wicket between Zenith Liyanage and Dunith Velalage. Zenith Liyanage scored 20 runs in 26 balls. Whereas, Wanindu Hasaranga scored 24 runs in 35 balls. Dunith Velalage played an unbeaten innings of 67 runs with the help of 7 fours and 2 sixes in 65 balls. Axar Patel and Arshdeep Singh took 2-2 wickets each For India, Akshar Patel took two wickets for 33 runs in 10 overs. Akshar Patel took the wickets of Sadira Samarawickrama (8) and Junith Liyanage (20). Arshdeep Singh took two wickets for 46 runs in 8 overs. Apart from these, Mohammad Siraj, Shivam Dubey, Kuldeep Yadav and Washington Sundar took 1 wicket each.
Cricketers will no longer be seen in alcohol and tobacco advertisements, government wrote a letter to BCCI and SAI
It is disappointing to see surrogate endorsements of tobacco and/or alcohol related products by some of the most renowned cricketers and actors during a cricket event like the IPL – Director General of Health Services Atul Goel BCCI & SAI Logo (Photo Source: Getty Images) Everyone is aware of how the media controls people’s minds. Nowadays, advertisements of all kinds of products are shown in newspapers, TV, radio and digital media, which also include advertisements related to things like smoking, tobacco and alcohol. Sportsmen are also seen promoting such advertisements, which is sending a wrong message to the youth. The Health Ministry of the Central Government has now taken a big step in this matter, the Ministry has written a letter to BCCI and Sports Authority of India (SAI), requesting to ban the players from doing advertisements related to alcohol and tobacco. Atul Goyal targeted IPL Director General of Health Services Atul Goyal has expressed concern over surrogate advertisements for tobacco and alcohol related products during popular sporting events like IPL. Atul Goyal wrote in the letter, It is disappointing to see surrogate endorsements of tobacco and/or alcohol-related products by some of the most famous cricketers and actors during cricket events like the IPL. These personalities are role models for millions of youth across the country. Atul Goel also suggested several measures to address this issue. He suggested that both BCCI and SAI issue directives to players and cricketers within their reach and urge them not to participate in surrogate promotions or advertisements of tobacco-related products. Additionally, he recommended against promoting or advertising such products in stadiums or events organized by these organizations. Atul Goyal wrote at the end of the letter, Such measures will not only help reduce tobacco consumption among youth but will also strengthen the positive image of sportspersons as advocates of health and fitness.
Rohit Sharma: Like Kohli, Rohit Sharma is also ready to leave India and settle in this country, has bought a house- Fact Check
Team India’s senior batsman and captain Rohit Sharma is already thinking of retiring from cricket and settling down. Rohit Sharma (Image Credit- Instagram) Rohit Sharma planning to settle abroad , Captain Rohit Sharma and star player Virat Kohli have announced their retirement from the T20 format after the 2024 T20 World Cup. Along with this, Rohit has announced that he will play ODIs and Test matches for some time. But these senior batsmen are already thinking of saying goodbye to cricket and settling down. Recently, some rumours about Rohit and Kohli are going viral on social media. There were reports that Virat wants to settle in London with his family. However, there has been no clarification on this. Now some reports say that Rohit Sharma is also on the same path. But it is not known how much truth is there in this news. Will Rohit Sharma leave India and settle in New York? Rohit Sharma to Leave India and Settle in New York: According to the discussions going on on social media, Rohit Sharma may leave India. Hitman is reportedly planning to buy a new house abroad. It is being told that Rohit Sharma is planning to live in the popular city of America, New York. But no official information is available about this. What is the reason for Rohit Sharma settling abroad? There is also a debate going on on the internet about why star cricketers leave India and settle abroad. Actually, there is no need to tell about the craze of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. That is why they cannot live their personal life freely in India. Because wherever they go, people follow them and also demand to meet them and take pictures with them. In such a situation, abroad is the only option for them where they can live their life freely. This is why Rohit and Kohli must have thought about settling abroad after retiring from cricket. Fact Check- Is Rohit Sharma planning to settle abroad? (Is Rohit Sharma planning to leave India and settle abroad?) Whatever such things are being said about Rohit Sharma on social media, there is no proof of it at the moment. In such a situation, these news should not be considered correct until any official statement comes out. Therefore, this news is currently a rumor and there is no guarantee of its truth.
Former head coach Ravi Shastri is not tired of praising Rohit Sharma, he has compared him to Dhoni
Rohit Sharma and MS Dhoni are equal when it comes to strategy in white-ball games: Ravi Shastri Rohit Sharma MS Dhoni (Photo Source: Getty Images) Under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, India ended the 11-year ICC drought and won the T20 World Cup 2024 title. Rohit Sharma’s captaincy is being discussed a lot in the cricket world. Former Indian coach Ravi Shastri is also praising Rohit fiercely. Ravi Shastri has described Rohit Sharma as an all-time great and said that his captaincy is as special as the great Indian captain MS Dhoni. When it comes to strategy in white ball cricket, both are equal- Ravi Shastri Ravi Shastri says that both Rohit Sharma and MS Dhoni have displayed tactical skills, which is why both are great captains. Speaking on the new episode of ICC Review, Shastri said, As a tactician, we should not forget that he has been an outstanding person. He will go down as one of the best captains of all time along with Dhoni. If you ask me who is better, I would say both are equal when it comes to tactics in white-ball games. I cannot give Rohit a bigger compliment than this because you know what MS has done and what titles he has won. Ravi Shastri further praised Rohit Sharma’s achievements as a batsman. Hitman has scored 14,846 runs for India in white ball cricket, which includes 3 double centuries, 33 centuries and 87 half-centuries. He is a legend in the white-ball game. One of the all-time greats, he would be a part of any white-ball team, regardless of the era. His dynamic ability alone puts him at the top. Rohit Sharma is India’s most successful captain in T20 format Rohit Sharma has surpassed Dhoni to become India’s most successful captain in T20 Internationals. Under Rohit’s captaincy, India has won 49 out of 62 T20 matches while under Dhoni’s captaincy, India has won 41 out of 72 matches.
As soon as Rohit Sharma came to practice in the nets, a Sri Lankan fan started messing with him, you should also watch the video
The first ODI match between these two teams will be played on August 2, while the second on August 4 and the third and final ODI will be played on August 7. Rohit Sharma (Pic Source-X) The Indian team now has to play a three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka which is starting from August 2. The first ODI match between these two teams will be played on August 2, while the second will be played on August 4 and the third and final ODI will be played on August 7. All three matches will be played at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. However, before the start of this series, Indian team captain Rohit Sharma was seen practicing hard in Colombo. When Rohit Sharma started coming to the ground to practice in the nets, a Sri Lankan fan was seen welcoming the Indian captain saying, ‘This time it is not Mumbai Indians.’ Even Rohit Sharma could not stop laughing after hearing this from the fan. Revsports has shared a video on its official social media account in which a Sri Lankan fan was seen shouting for Rohit Sharma, ‘No Mumbai Indians This Time.’ This video is also going viral on social media. Here is the video: Today When Rohit Sharma was coming for practice session, A fan said to him ‘This time no Mumbai Indians’ and then Rohit Sharma passed a smile His smile has confirmed that he had played his last match for Mumbai Indians. pic.twitter.com/q0gS7Hr1Z3 — Vishu45 (@Ro_45stan) July 31, 2024 Let us tell you, under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, Mumbai Indians have won the Indian Premier League trophy five times. Under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, the performance of Mumbai Indians has always been very good in the Indian Premier League and they have won the hearts of all the fans. However, before the Indian Premier League 2024, Mumbai Indians removed Rohit Sharma from the captaincy and appointed Hardik Pandya as their new captain in his place. For quite some time now, there have been reports that Rohit Sharma may leave the Mumbai Indians team before the start of the Indian Premier League 2025. However, no confirmation has been made by the Mumbai team regarding this yet. At present, Rohit Sharma’s eyes will be on the upcoming ODI series against Sri Lanka. Rohit Sharma has retired from international T20 cricket after the end of ICC T20 World Cup 2024 and now the entire focus of the Indian captain will be on ODI and Test formats. 5 Australian players who scored half-century in their debut IPL match IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams in IPL 2024? Which team has won the most matches against RCB in Chinnaswamy IPL 2024: 3 former RCB players who are wreaking havoc in SRH 4 players who have played more than 500…
Captain Rohit Sharma has not yet forgotten his T20 retirement, watch the video yourself
Rohit Sharma had retired after T20 World Cup 2024. Rohit Sharma & Virat Kohli (Photo Source: Getty Images) The Indian cricket team is currently on a tour of Sri Lanka. After winning the T20 series 3-0, the Men in Blue are now going to face Sri Lanka in a three-match ODI series starting August 2. Let us tell you that the first match of the ODI series will be played on August 2 at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. However, before the start of this match, a big statement has come from the Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma. Rohit says that he has not yet forgotten his T20 cricket. Rohit Sharma gave a big statement on T20 retirement Let us tell you that Rohit Sharma is going to be seen captaining the Indian cricket team in ODI cricket. In the pre-match conference organized before the first ODI match between India and Sri Lanka, Rohit has given his opinion about his retirement from the T20 format. Rohit said- As of now I feel like I am taking a rest from T20 cricket, as has been the case in the past. And I think a big tournament is coming up, and we will have to be ready for T20 cricket once again. I feel that and I don’t feel that I am completely out of form. Watch this video of Rohit Sharma Even we are not over your T20I retirement, @ImRo45 what’s your take? 💬#SonySportsNetwork #SLvIND #RohitSharma pic.twitter.com/AMt7HXLR6U — Sony Sports Network (@SonySportsNetwk) August 1, 2024 These players including Rohit will be seen in action in ODI Also, let us tell you that apart from Rohit Sharma, former captain Virat Kohli, middle order batsman Shreyas Iyer, wicketkeeper KL Rahul and spinner Kuldeep Yadav have returned in the three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka. Apart from this, fast bowler Harshit Rana has been selected in Team India’s ODI team for the first time. It will be interesting to see whether he is able to make his debut in ODI cricket against Sri Lanka or not?
Know the result of India’s last ODI match at R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo here
Before this three-match ODI series, a three-match T20 series was played between these two teams, which India won 3-0. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (Image Credit- Twitter) Team India now has to play a three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka which is starting from August 2. All three ODI matches will be played at the R Premadasa International Cricket Stadium in Colombo. Before this three-match ODI series, a three-match T20 series was played between these two teams which India won 3-0. Now the Indian team will definitely want to win the ODI series as well. In this ODI series, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are making a comeback in the Indian team, who recently retired from the T20 format after the end of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. Not only this, Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul are also making a comeback in the Indian ODI team. Harshit Rana bowled very well for Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League 2024 and he can be seen making his debut for the Indian team in the upcoming ODI series against Sri Lanka. Today we tell you how India performed in their last match played at R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo? India won the 2023 Asia Cup in Colombo in their last ODI match Let us tell you, India played its last ODI match against Sri Lanka in the final of the 2023 Asia Cup at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. After qualifying in the group stage, India finished first in the Super 4 stage while Sri Lanka was second in the points table. Sri Lanka performed very poorly in this match and the team was all out for 50 runs in 15.2 overs. India’s best fast bowler Mohammad Siraj bowled lethally and took 6 wickets for 21 runs in 7 overs. Sri Lankan batsmen were helpless in front of Mohammad Siraj’s lethal bowling. In response, India won this match by 10 wickets. Opener Shubman Gill played an innings of 27* runs for the team while Ishan Kishan contributed 23* runs. India won the Asia Cup title for the eighth time. Many people praised this performance of the Indian team. 5 Australian players who scored half-century in their debut IPL match IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams in IPL 2024? Which team has won the most matches against RCB in Chinnaswamy IPL 2024: 3 former RCB players who are wreaking havoc in SRH 4 players who have played more than 500 T20 matches MS Dhoni: Dhoni’s amazing record as CSK captain Which teams changed their captains before the start of IPL 2024