Cricket Highlights of 27 September 2024: Today’s top news and social trends
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. Kamindu Mendis & Rohit Sharma (Photo Source: Getty Images) Cricket Highlights of 27th September 2024: Today’s Top News: Today’s Top Cricket News SL vs NZ: Kamindu Mendis has equaled Sir Don Bradman’s record by scoring a century. Sir Don Bradman also scored five centuries in his first 13 innings. IPL 2025: Kolkata Knight Riders appoint Dwayne Bravo as mentor for the upcoming season ‘I know his body’ Dinesh Karthik on Hardik Pandya’s return to Test cricket IND vs BAN: Bangladeshi fan ‘Tiger Robi’ beaten badly in Kanpur stadium IND vs BAN 2nd Test: Rain spoiled the fun, only 35 overs were played on the first day, Bangladesh scored 107 runs at the loss of 3 wickets. BGT 2024-25: “If we play well against them, we will be in a better position”, Glenn Maxwell said about Ashwin-Jadeja. ‘Kohli just needs to be in a good mindset’ Hanuma Vihari on Virat’s recent form Today’s Social Trends: Which cricket players and news dominated social media today? #INDvsBAN #RohitSharma The second match of the Test series between India and Bangladesh is being played in Kanpur from 27th September. Today the first day’s play ended early due to rain. #SLvsNZ #SriLanka #KaminduMendis Sri Lankan young batsman Kamindu Mendis has broken the record of big giants by scoring a century in the first innings of the second Test against New Zealand. At the same time, Sri Lanka recorded the highest score in the Test format against New Zealand today, due to which the team is trending. #DwayneBravo Dwayne Bravo has been appointed as the mentor of Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2025, due to which the veteran is making headlines. Cricket Records, on This Day: Records and figures to be made today, 27 September 2024 1. Most Test wickets for India in Asia 420* – R Ashwin (21.37 average)419 – Anil Kumble (27.00 average)300 – Harbhajan Singh (32.01 average)279 – Kapil Dev (29.01 average)231* – Ravindra Jadeja (21.19 average) 2. Most wickets in Asia in Tests 612 – Muttiah Muralitharan (21.69 average)420* – R Ashwin (21.37 average)419 – Anil Kumble (27.00 average)354 – Rangana Herath (26.03 average)300 – Harbhajan Singh (32.01 average) 3. Sri Lanka’s highest score against New Zealand in Test matches 602/5d – Gaul, 2024 498 – Napier, 2005 497 – Wellington, 1991 483 – Colombo (PSS), 2003 452 – Gaul, 2009 4. Fastest 1000 runs in Test cricket (innings wise) 12 innings – Herbert Sutcliffe12 innings – Everton Weeks13 innings – Don Bradman13 innings – Kamindu Mendis14 innings – Neil Harvey14 innings – Vinod Kambli 5. Fastest to 1000 runs (innings) in Test cricket (active player) 13 innings – Kamindu Mendis16 innings – Yashasvi Jaiswal17 innings – Harry Brook18 innings – Cheteshwar Pujara18 innings – Aiden Markram18 innings – Marnus Labuschagne 6. Most centuries in test matches after the first 13 innings 6 – Neil Harvey 5 – Kamindu Mendis 5 – Don Bradman 5 – Everton…