DTVHINDI“He has helped me a lot…”, Jamie Smith thanks mentor Ian Bell after maiden international century
Young English batsman Jamie Smith scored his first international century in the first Test against Sri Lanka. Jamie Smith (Photo Source: The first match of the three-match Test series between England and Sri Lanka is being played in Manchester from August 21. By the end of the third day’s play, the Sri Lankan team has scored 204 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in the second innings and the team is leading by 82 runs. Young English batsman Jamie Smith scored his first international century in the first Test against Sri Lanka. When Smith came to bat, the team had lost 4 wickets for a score of 125 in the first innings. He then played some important partnerships with Harry Brook and Chris Woakes, with the help of which England scored 358 runs in the first innings. Meanwhile, after scoring a century, Jamie Smith thanked mentor Ian Bell. Smith said that Bell played the role of a throwdown specialist for him before matches, which helped him improve. Ian Bell has helped me a lot – Jamie Smith England’s 24-year-old young batsman Jamie Smith said while talking on Cricbuzz, Bailey (Ian Bell) has helped me a lot over the last few years, both at Lions and Birmingham Phoenix. I am really grateful for the knowledge he gave me and when I had my eye on the Test series, he became my throwdown specialist. I think it’s great when people want to be with you and help you. Even if they are in the opposing side. So I am grateful for his help. Let us tell you, despite the presence of Jonny Bairstow and Ben Fox, the team management kept faith in Jamie Smith. Smith also performed well in the Test series against West Indies. Ian Bell said a big thing in praise of Smith Former great player Ian Bell says that Jamie Smith will become a world-class player for England in the future. He said, He’s going to be a world-class player for England. He’s class and now we have to find ways to get him out in this series. I think I’ve played a small part in his development, but I’ve seen a guy who’s worked very hard.
PAK vs BAN, 1st Test: Day-3: Bangladesh in a strong position after the third day’s play, 132 runs behind Pakistan
By the end of the third day’s play, Bangladesh has scored 316 runs for the loss of 5 wickets. Pakistan Cricket Team (Photo Source: PAK vs BAN, 1st Test: Day-3 Review: The first match of the two-match Test series between Pakistan and Bangladesh is being played in Rawalpindi from 21 August. On the second day of the game, Pakistan declared the first innings at 448 runs. At the same time, Bangladesh scored 27 runs without losing any wicket by the end of the day. Shadnam Islam (12) and Zakir Hasan (11) were unbeaten at the crease. By the end of the third day of play today, Bangladeshi batsmen have put the team in a strong position. The team has scored 316 runs for the loss of 5 wickets. Mushfiqur Rahim (55) and Liton Das (52) are unbeaten at the crease and the team is trailing by 132 runs. PAK vs BAN: Zakir Hasan lost his wicket at the beginning of the third day Bangladesh started the third day with 10 wickets in hand. But then the team lost two big wickets within the first session. Naseem Shah sent Zakir Hasan (12) to the pavilion in the 17th over. Wicketkeeper Mohammad Rizwan took a brilliant one-handed catch off Naseem’s ball. Then captain Nazmul Hussain Shanto (16) lost his wicket to Khurram Shahzad in the 27th over. PAK vs BAN: Shadnam Islam missed a century After losing the second wicket at the score of 53, there was a strong partnership of 94 runs for the third wicket between Shadnam Islam and Mominul Haque. Mominul Haque played an innings of 50 runs in 76 balls. Shadnam Islam missed his century by just 7 runs. He was out against Mohammad Ali after playing an innings of 93 runs in 183 balls. There were great expectations from former Bangladeshi captain Shakib Al Hasan, but he could not do anything special. He lost his wicket on 15 runs against Saim Ayub and Bangladesh suffered the fifth blow on the score of 218. By the end of the third day, Liton Das and Mushfiqur Rahim have already put on 98 runs for the sixth wicket. On the fourth day of the game, both batsmen will aim to make the partnership even bigger. Reactions of fans on social media after the third day’s play- Pakistanis enter every house and get beaten up 😂🤣 Bengalis also beat them up 😂😂 Mushi Maulana has come to counter Rizzi Maulana 🔥#PakistanCricket #PAKvsBAN pic.twitter.com/qAQFWIk4fN — Chota Don (@The_ChotaDon) August 23, 2024 PCT Fans watching 4-Pace attack:#PAKvsBAN pic.twitter.com/iRNFQYoHFf — Cric mate (@cricmatee07) August 23, 2024 Plastic King- 0 run 😂Plastic Eagle – 0 wickets 🤣 This will make Kohli and Bumrah equal 😂😂😂😂😂#PakistanCricket #PAKvsBAN pic.twitter.com/xutKt27CUZ — Chota Don (@The_ChotaDon) August 23, 2024 Brother, what kind of Green Wicket is this where 400 are being hit on top of 400 and yet the wickets are not falling. 😭#PAKvsBAN pic.twitter.com/wi4Bqu8Utn — Usama Speaks Cricket 🏏 (@iusamathebo) August 23, 2024 Litton Das Hit Naseem Shah, Out of the Ground 😅 That’s the power of a…
IND vs BAN, Test Series 2004: When Rahul Dravid became the first batsman to score a century in all 10 Test playing countries
Rahul Dravid is the second-highest scorer for India in Test centuries after Sachin Tendulkar (51). Rahul Dravid (Photo Source: Getty Images) Former Indian player and coach Rahul Dravid has made many big records as a batsman. He made his debut for India in 1996 and retired from international cricket in 2012. In his Test career, Rahul Dravid scored 13288 runs in 270 matches for India at an average of 52.31, which included 36 centuries. Rahul Dravid is the second batsman to score the most centuries for India in Tests after Sachin Tendulkar (51). But Dravid became the first batsman to score a century in all 10 Test playing countries, he achieved this feat during the second Test of the Bangladesh tour in Chittagong in 2004. There was a strong partnership between Rahul Dravid and Gautam Gambhir In the second Test against Bangladesh in 2004, Team India won the toss and batted in the first innings and scored 540 runs. India lost its first wicket in the form of Virender Sehwag (10) in the fifth over itself. After this, there was a strong partnership of 259 runs between Gautam Gambhir and Rahul Dravid. Rahul Dravid first completed his half-century in 95 balls and then his century in 196 balls. Gautam Gambhir completed his half-century in 60 balls and then his century in the next 71 balls. Rahul Dravid scored 160 runs in 304 balls with the help of 24 fours and Gautam Gambhir scored 139 runs in 196 balls. Captain Sourav Ganguly played an important innings of 88 runs in 153 balls and helped the team reach a big total. India had won the series 2-0 Bangladesh was successful in scoring 333 runs in the first innings. Bangladesh player Mohammad Ashraful played an unbeaten innings of 158 runs in the first innings. The team was all out for 124 runs in the second innings due to Irfan Pathan’s 5 wicket haul and India won the series 2-0 by winning by an innings and 83 runs. A two-match Test series will be played between India and Bangladesh from September 19. The first match of the series will be played in Chennai.
VIDEO: Mohammad Rizwan is copying Rishabh Pant, played some such strange shots in Rawalpindi
Mohammad Rizwan scored a century in 143 balls in the first innings of the first Test against Bangladesh. Mohammad Rizwan (Photo Source: X/Twitter) The first match of the two-match Test series between Pakistan and Bangladesh is being played at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium from August 21. After losing the toss and batting first, Pakistan lost three big wickets at a score of just 16, the team looked in a lot of trouble. But then a 98-run partnership for the fourth wicket between Saim Ayub and Saud Shakeel brought the team back into the game. Today, on the second day of the game, the pair of Mohammad Rizwan and Saud Shakeel has put the team in a strong position. Rizwan hit two such fours before the lunch break, seeing which you will remember Rishabh Pant. The video of those fours of Rizwan is becoming very viral on social media. Mohammad Rizwan played some strange shots like this On the second day of the game, the 53rd over of Pakistan’s innings was bowled by Nahid Rana. Nahid bowled a bouncer and Mohammad Rizwan managed to hit a shot over two slip fielders. With this four, Rizwan also completed his half-century. Interestingly, the batsman played the same shot again on Nahid’s next ball to hit back-to-back boundaries. Watch the video of Mohammad Rizwan hitting back-to-back fours here- Innovative and reaps the rewards 😊@iMRizwanPak going from strength to strength 🏏#PAKvBAN , #TestOnHai pic.twitter.com/Jp5694rrQ1 — Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) August 22, 2024 Rizwan completed his century in 143 balls Mohammad Rizwan is seen batting brilliantly in the first innings for Pakistan. He completed his half-century before the lunch break on the second day, then completed his century in 143 balls during the second session. Rizwan scored a century by hitting a four on the last ball of the 74th over bowled by Shakib Al Hasan. On the other hand, Pakistan’s vice-captain Saud Shakeel completed his century in 195 balls. At the time of writing the news, Rizwan and Saud Shakeel have made a strong partnership of 181 runs for the fifth wicket.
VIDEO: Shan Masood lost his temper after getting out in a controversial manner, clashed with the umpire in the middle of the field and then…
In the first innings of the first Test against Bangladesh, Shan Masood was able to score only 11 runs in 6 balls. Shan Masood (Photo Source: X/Twitter) The first match of the two-match Test series between Pakistan and Bangladesh is being played in Rawalpindi from August 21. Batting first after losing the toss, Pakistan got off to a bad start, the team lost three wickets at a score of just 16. Meanwhile, there is a ruckus over the wicket of Pakistani captain Shan Masood. Shan Masood clashed with the umpire after losing his wicket, the video of which is going viral on social media. Let us tell you the whole matter- Shan Masood was completely beaten by Shoriful Islam’s ball Pakistan lost its first wicket in the fourth over. Hasan Mahmud sent Abdullah Shafique (2) to the pavilion. After this, captain Shan Masood came to bat at number three. Shoriful Islam bowled the seventh over of the innings. On the fifth ball of the over, Shan Masood was completely beaten, the ball went between his bat and pad. As soon as the ball went through the gap, Bangladesh wicketkeeper Liton Das caught it and the whole team started celebrating. But the onfield umpire refused to give him out. The third umpire declared him out After the umpire’s decision, Bangladeshi captain Nazmul Hussain Shanto took DRS and the third umpire declared Shan Masood out. The umpire felt that the ball was touching the edge of the bat while coming out of the gap. But this matter was a bit confusing as the spike was visible after the ball went a little away from the bat. Shan Masood became angry after being declared out and he was seen arguing with the onfield umpire. Watch the video here- Controversial decision of Shan Masood. What’s your opinion? #PAKvsBAN pic.twitter.com/HmlLwITi1g — Usman Jamil (@thtpakistaniguy) August 21, 2024 In the first innings of the first test against Bangladesh, the Pakistani captain was able to score only 11 runs in 6 balls. Let us tell you, at this time the third umpire Michael Gough is on the target of Pakistani fans. Fans are criticizing the umpire fiercely through social media. Fans believe that the third umpire has been too hasty in giving the decision.
ENG vs SL: Sri Lanka announced the playing XI for the first Test, see which players got a place?
This match will be played at Old Trafford, Manchester Srilanka Test Cricket Team (Image Credit- Twitter X) The Sri Lankan cricket team is currently on a tour of England for a three-match Test series. The tour will begin with a match to be held on Wednesday, 21 August at Old Trafford ground in Manchester. On the other hand, Sri Lanka has announced the playing eleven for this match a day in advance today, 20 August. However, by winning this match, Sri Lanka would like to start the Test series with a win. But it is not going to be that easy for the Lankan team against England, who play an aggressive style of ball in the biggest format of the game these days, that too in home conditions. Well, let’s see Sri Lanka’s playing XI for this match: Sri Lanka’s playing XI for the first Test match against England: Dimuth Karunaratne, Nishan Madhushka, Kusal Mendis, Angelo Mathews, Dinesh Chandimal, Dhananjaya de Silva (captain), Kamindu Mendis, Prabhath Jayasuriya, Asitha Fernando, Vishwa Fernando, Milan Rathnayake. Sri Lanka vs England Test series full schedule 1st match – 21 August to 25 August, Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester 2nd Match – August 29 to September 2, Lord’s, London 3rd Match – September 6-September 10, Kingston Oval, London
ENG vs SL, 1st Test, Match Preview: Head to Head record, Playing XI, and Pitch Report – Know all the details here-
The first Test match between England and Sri Lanka will be played at Old Trafford Cricket Ground from August 21. ENG vs SL (Photo Source: Getty Images) ENG vs SL, 1st Test, Match Preview: The first match of the three-match Test series between England and Sri Lanka will be played at Old Trafford Cricket Ground from August 21. In the ICC World Test Championship points table, England is at seventh place with 6 wins, 1 drawn match and 36.54% PCT. At the same time, Sri Lanka is at fourth place with two wins and 50% PCT. England won the last Test series against West Indies 3-0 at home. Whereas, the Sri Lankan team won the Test series against Afghanistan and Bangladesh 2-0. England’s Test captain Ben Stokes was injured while playing for Northern Superchargers in The Hundred, after which he was ruled out of the series against. Ollie Pope will be seen captaining the team in place of Ben Stokes, and the board has appointed Harry Brook as the vice-captain. English opener Jack Crowley was injured in the Test series against West Indies, in his place Dan Lawrence will be seen opening the series against Sri Lanka. Dhananjay de Silva will captain Sri Lanka. Also, the team will depend more on the performance of Dimuth Karunaratne, Angelo Mathews and Dinesh Chandimal. ENG vs SL, 1st Test: Match Details: ENG vs SL, 1st Test: Where can fans watch live streaming of the match? Fans can watch the first Test match between England and Sri Lanka on Sony Sports Network and SonyLIV app. ENG vs SL, 1st Test: Head to Head Records: ENG vs SL, 1st Test: Pitch Report The pitch of Old Trafford Cricket Ground will help the fast bowlers more in the first hours of all five days. If the batsmen manage to spend time on the pitch in the first two days of the match, they can score more runs. The wicket is expected to dry up a bit from the third day, which will help the spinners. The average score of the first innings on this pitch is 332 runs. ENG vs SL, 1st Test: Full Squad England: Ollie Pope (captain), Gus Atkinson, Shoaib Bashir, Harry Brook, Jordan Cox, Ben Duckett, Dan Lawrence, Matthew Potts, Joe Root, Jamie Smith, Olly Stone, Chris Woakes, Mark Wood Sri Lanka: Dhananjaya de Silva (captain), Dimuth Karunaratne, Nishan Madushka, Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis (vice-captain), Angelo Mathews, Dinesh Chandimal, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Asitha Fernando, Kasun Rajitha, Vishwa Fernando, Lahiru Kumara, Nisala Tharaka, Prabhat Jayasuriya, Ramesh Mendis, Jeffrey Vandersay, Milan Rathnayake ENG vs SL, 1st Test: Probable Playing XIs England: Dan Lawrence, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope (c), Joe Root, Harry Brook, Jamie Smith (wk), Chris Woakes, Matthew Potts, Gus Atkinson, Mark Wood, Shoaib Bashir Sri Lanka: Dimuth Karunaratne, Nishan Madushka, Kusal Mendis (wicketkeeper), Angelo Mathews, Dinesh Chandimal, Dhananjaya de Silva (captain), Kamindu Mendis, Prabhat Jayasuriya, Vishwa Fernando, Kasun Rajitha, Lahiru Kumara
ENG vs SL, 1st Test: “I was just waiting for the opportunity and…”, Dan Lawrence’s statement after getting a place in the playing XI
I’m just going to enjoy these few weeks and hopefully score some runs – Dan Lawrence Dan Lawrence (Photo Source: X/Twitter) The England cricket team is going to play a three-match Test series at home against Sri Lanka from August 21. England’s Test captain Ben Stokes has been ruled out of the series due to injury, Ollie Pope will be seen captaining in place of the all-rounder. Meanwhile, the host team has announced the playing 11 for the first Test match against Sri Lanka. In place of Jack Crowley, Dan Lawrence will be seen opening with Ben Duckett in the series. Let us tell you, Jack Crowley was injured in the Test series against West Indies. At the same time, Dan Lawrence has got a place in the team after two full years. Ahead of the first Test against Sri Lanka, Lawrence said he was just waiting for an opportunity and it has finally come. He stressed that he will score runs and put his claim for selection in the future. Hopefully I will score some runs – Dan Lawrence Dan Lawrence, speaking on ESPNcricinfo, said, I was just waiting for an opportunity and wherever it was I wanted to grab it. So I’ll just enjoy these few weeks and hopefully score some runs and put myself in contention for selection in the future. Dan Lawrence made his Test debut against Sri Lanka and then came on the tour of India in 2021, but could not perform well. Dan scored 149 runs in 6 innings, after which he did not get a chance again. Speaking further, Lawrence said, I think in my first stint I showed glimpses of what I can do. I was definitely inconsistent. There were some glimpses of what I can do and some low scores. But I think that was due to being very young. I was not fully confident about my game at that time and it was all very challenging. So I want to make a fresh start. England’s playing 11 for the first Test against Sri Lanka Dan Lawrence, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope (captain), Joe Root, Harry Brook (vice-captain), Jamie Smith, Chris Woakes, Gus Atkinson, Matthew Potts, Mark Wood, Shoaib Bashir
August 19 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. Dinesh Karthik (Source X) 1) “Educate your son, brother, husband, father and friends….”, SKY’s Insta story on Kolkata incident goes viral India’s T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav’s Instagram story is going viral on social media very fast at this time. The whole country is protesting against the murder and rape of a doctor in Kolkata. On this matter, Suryakumar Yadav has tried to give an advice to the family through his Insta story. He has clearly said that it is more appropriate to educate your son, brother, husband, father and friends than to protect your daughter. 2) Ready for comeback, Mohammed Shami is working hard in training session, shared the video and wrote, “Your reach…”
‘This third class selection committee should be ashamed’ this former Pakistani player lashed out at Waqar Younis
Waqar Younis has recently been appointed as the Chief Advisor of PCB. Waqar Younis. (Photo Source: Instagram) Pakistan is going to host the Bangladesh cricket team in a two-match Test series from August 21. Let us tell you that the first match of this series will be played between Pakistan and Bangladesh at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. However, now the news is coming that all-rounder Kamran Ghulam and leg-spinner Abrar Ahmed, who were included in the team for the two-match Test series against Bangladesh, have been dropped. On the other hand, former Pakistani fast bowler Tanvir Ahmed has expressed his anger on Waqar Younis, who has recently been appointed as the team’s chief advisor. It is worth noting that Kamran Ghulam has played only one ODI match for the Pakistan cricket team so far, but Abrar Ahmed being dropped from the team was the most shocking. Because Ahmed has taken a total of 38 wickets in the 6 Test matches he has played at an average of 31.07. Along with this, he has also taken five-wicket hauls twice during this period. Tanvir Ahmed got furious on Waqar Younis Let us tell you that on the exclusion of Kamran Akmal and Abrar Ahmed from the Test series against Bangladesh, Tanvir Ahmed wrote through a post on his official X account – Have you all seen? Waqar Younis and the selection committee have removed Abrar Ahmed and Kamran Ghulam from the Test matches against Bangladesh. It is okay that they are out, but the issue is that Waqar Younis will ruin Pakistan’s cricket. Ahmed further said- This third class selection committee should be ashamed of itself for dropping Abrar and Kamran Ghulam from the team. Where is this Waqar Younis who keeps presenting himself as a big legend? I don’t understand how these two have been dropped.
