Cricket Highlights of 15 September 2024: Top news and social trends of the day
Cricket News: Know the key stats of today’s match, social trends and latest news. Historical events of this day and which cricketer’s birthday is today. Cricket News Today (Photo Source: Cricket highlights of 15th September 2024: Today’s Top News: Today’s top cricket news Salima Imtiaz becomes first Pakistani woman to be named in ICC International Development Panel Umpire Duleep Trophy 2024: Ishan Kishan’s century went in vain, India B vs India C fourth match ended in a draw Duleep Trophy 2024: India-D suffered second defeat under the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer, India-A won by 186 runs ‘I have been in good form for the last few years’, Travis Head is scaring India ahead of Border-Gavaskar Trophy India’s white ball vice-captain Shubman Gill is likely to be rested for the three-match T20 series against Bangladesh. In such a situation, the doors of Team India may open for Ishan Kishan, who has been trying to make a comeback in the Indian team for a long time. A commentator earns up to 10 lakhs from a day of commentary: Akash Chopra Today’s Social Trends: Which cricket players and news dominated social media today? #SanjuSamson Playing for India-D against India-A in the third match of the second round of Duleep Trophy 2024, Sanju Samson played a brilliant innings of 40 runs in 45 balls with the help of 3 fours and 3 sixes in the second innings. Due to which he is making headlines. #Shami There were reports that Mohammed Shami is going to return to Team India from the upcoming Test series against New Zealand. However, he has clearly said that he does not want to return until he is 100 percent fit. #IndiaD #DuleepTrophy #ShreyasIyer India-D has suffered its second consecutive defeat under the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer. Cricket Records, on This Day: Records and figures to be made today on 15 September 2024 No major records have been made today. Cricket Highlights, On This Day: What happened in the history of cricket on September 15? All-rounder Mike Proctor was born In 1946, one of cricket’s greatest all-rounders, Mike Procter, was born. He played only 7 Test matches due to South Africa’s worldwide ban. Bowling at breakneck speed off the wrong foot, he took 26 wickets at 13.57 in his final series (1969-70) in which South Africa beat Australia 4-0. Later, he also faced controversies as an ICC match referee. He was in charge during Pakistan’s forfeited Test at the Oval in 2006, and was also in charge when Harbhajan Singh was banned in Sydney in 2007-08. Abdul Qadir was born Abdul Qadir, one of the greatest spinners, was born on this day in 1955. He took 236 wickets in 67 Test matches, including 15 five-wicket hauls. Nathan Astle was born Nathan Astle, one of New Zealand’s star batsmen, was born in 1971. In 81 Test matches, the legend scored 4702 runs at an average of 17.02. Ashutosh Sharma was born Indian young player Ashutosh Sharma was born on this day in 1996. He has garnered a lot of attention with…
September 15, Evening News Headlines: All the latest news from the cricket world till this evening
This news gives a brief description of the events that made headlines in the cricket world today. India-D, Travis Head, Aakash Chopra, Gautam Gambhir & UP20 Final (Photo Source: X/Twitter) 1. “I am trying to come back as soon as possible”- Mohammed Shami said about returning to the team Team India’s experienced fast bowler Mohammed Shami has given a big update regarding his return to the Indian team. Some time ago, many reports came out, which said that Mohammed Shami could make a comeback in the Test series against New Zealand next month. However, Shami said that he is not thinking of making a comeback until he is fully fit. 2. UPT20 Final: Rinku Singh’s team won the UP T20 League title, Sameer Rizvi’s stormy innings went in vain The final of the UPT20 league was played yesterday (14 September) at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow between Meerut Mavericks and Kanpur Superstars. Batting first, the Kanpur team scored 190 runs at the loss of 5 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. In reply, Meerut achieved this target by losing 5 wickets in 19.4 overs. Although Rinku Singh was not playing in this match, despite this his team (Meerut) became the champion. 3. “Virat Kohli has played under my captaincy”- Tejashwi Yadav’s statement goes viral Recently, Tejashwi Yadav was asked about his studies and other things. In response to this, Tejashwi recalled his days as a cricketer. He said that Indian team’s legendary batsman Virat Kohli has played under his captaincy. Tejashwi Yadav said that many players of the Indian team have played with him. 4. Duleep Trophy 2024: India-D suffered second defeat under the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer, India-A won by 186 runs The third match of the second round of Duleep Trophy 2024 was being played between India-A and India-D in Anantapur from 12 September. In the match, India-D team was all out for 301 runs while chasing the target of 488 runs and India-A won by a huge margin of 186 runs. 5. A commentator earns up to 10 lakhs from a day of commentary: Aakash Chopra Aakash Chopra revealed that, while junior commentators can earn anywhere between ₹35,000 to ₹40,000 per day, a senior commentator can earn ₹6-10 crores in a year. They get paid 10 lakhs for a day of commentary. 6. “India is not my favourite opponent”- Travis Head on making India cry in ICC events Travis Head recently told Star Sports, “I don’t think they are my favourites. I think we play them a lot, play them a lot and I think I have been in good form for the last few years. So yes, it always feels good to play well. 7. “Dhoni didn’t bat much in the nets, he liked bowling” – Aakash Chopra narrated a funny anecdote about Mahi Indian player Aakash Chopra also shared a funny anecdote related to Dhoni. He said that while playing for India A, Dhoni played a shot which he did not practice in the nets. It was in 2004, when Aakash Chopra and MS Dhoni…
“Virat Kohli has played under my captaincy”- Tejashwi Yadav’s statement goes viral
Virat Kohli and Tejashwi Yadav (Photo Source: Indian politician and former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav’s son Tejashwi Yadav recently shared his cricket journey on social media. During this, he made some such statements which have created a lot of stir on social media. Lalu Prasad Yadav’s son Tejashwi Yadav has been the Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar. Currently he sits in the opposition in the Bihar Legislative Assembly. Tejashwi is often trolled on social media for his studies. Recently, Tejashwi Yadav was asked about his studies and other things. In response to this, Tejashwi recalled his days as a cricketer. He said that Indian team’s legendary batsman Virat Kohli has played under his captaincy. Tejashwi Yadav said that many players of the Indian team have played with him. Virat Kohli played under my captaincy- Tejashwi Yadav In an interview with Zee Media, Tejashwi Yadav said, ‘I was a cricketer and no one talks about it. Virat Kohli played under my captaincy – did anyone ever talk about it? Why don’t they? As a professional, I played good cricket. Many players of Team India are my batchmates. I had to leave because both my ligaments were fractured.’ After all, when did Virat Kohli play under the captaincy of Tejashwi Yadav? Virat Kohli used to play domestic cricket for Delhi. Tejashwi has also played his age group cricket for Delhi. Virat Kohli played under his captaincy. After retiring from cricket in 2013, Tejashwi entered politics. While playing cricket, he started campaigning for his party RJD in 2010. He won the election in 2015 and also got the post of Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar. Tejaswi Yadav has been a part of this team in IPL Talking about the cricketing career of 34-year-old Tejashwi Yadav, he has played 1 first class match as well as two List A and four T20 matches. He made his debut for Jharkhand in 2009. He has 20 runs in first class cricket and 14 runs in List A cricket. Tejashwi scored 3 runs in one T20 innings. Talking about bowling, he got one success. He has been a part of Delhi Capitals (then Delhi Daredevils) in IPL.
IND vs BAN: Know what happened when Bangladesh last visited India for a Test series..?
Bangladesh last toured India in 2019 to play a Test series, where they lost both the matches by big margins. IND vs BAN, Virat Kohli & Mominul Haque (Photo Source: Getty Images) The two-match Test series between India and Bangladesh (IND vs BAN) is going to start from September 19. The first match of the series will be played at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk. At the same time, the second match will be played at Green Park, Kanpur from September 27. Bangladesh recently defeated Pakistan 2-0 in their home Test series. On the other hand, Team India played the last Test series against England, in which the team won 4-1. Bangladesh faced India for the first time in the longest format of the game in November 2000. However, it took 17 years for both the teams to play a Test match in India. Bangladesh last visited India to play a Test series in 2019, where they lost by big margins in both the matches. Let us tell you the result of both (IND vs BAN) matches in detail- IND vs BAN 1st Test: India win by an innings and 130 runs In 2019, the first match of the Test series between India and Bangladesh was played at Holkar Stadium in Indore. Mominul Haque was captaining Bangladesh for the first time in Tests. He won the toss and decided to bat first. Bangladesh team, batting first, was all out for 150 runs in the first innings. Mohammad Shami took 3 wickets for 27 runs in his spell. In reply, Team India declared the innings at 493-6. Mayank Agarwal scored 243 runs in 330 balls, registering his highest Test score. Meanwhile, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane and Ravindra Jadeja scored half centuries. Shami once again wreaked havoc in the second innings, he took 4 wickets for 31 runs in 16 overs. Ashwin also took 3 wickets, due to which Bangladesh’s innings was reduced to 213 runs. India then won by an innings and 130 runs and took a 1-0 lead in the series. Mayank Agarwal was selected as the Player of the Match. 2nd Test: India won by an innings and 46 runs entered of The second Test was played at the Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata. It was the first day-night Test match played by any team and also the first day-night Test match hosted in India. Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat first. In the first innings, Ishant Sharma (5 wickets), Umesh Yadav (4 wickets) and Mohammed Shami (2 wickets) performed brilliantly, due to which the visiting team was bowled out for 106 runs in 30.3 overs. Team India declared the first innings at 347-9, with Virat Kohli scoring the highest 136 runs in 194 balls. This was Virat Kohli’s 20th century as Indian captain in Tests and 70th overall. He equaled Ricky Ponting’s record (41) for scoring the most centuries as a captain in international cricket. Let us tell you, this was also his last century as a captain. Bangladesh team was able to score only 195…
Tabrez Shamsi called Virat Kohli’s shot of century ‘unreal’, then Tristan Stubbs said- Do you like this…
Stubbs was seen pulling Shamsi’s leg on social media Tabraiz Shamsi and Virat Kohli (Image Credit- Twitter Virat Kohli hit a straight-forward six off Haris Rauf in a match against Pakistan during the T20 World Cup 2024 in Australia. Kohli’s shot was so spectacular that the International Cricket Council (ICC) declared it the ‘Shot of the Century’. So the commentators doing commentary during Kohli’s shot called it ‘Samrat ka Shot’ and said that this shot will have a different fan base. On the other hand, now the reaction of South African team’s spin bowler Tabrez Shamsi has come out regarding this shot of Kohli. Let us tell you that Shamsi posted a post on his official X account regarding this shot of Kohli. In this post, Shamsi wrote – He had no intention of hitting a six over the bowler’s head. Unreal shot. So now, reacting to this reaction of Shamsi, fellow cricketer and all-rounder Tristan Stubbs was seen pulling his leg. Commenting on this post of Shamsi, Stubbs wrote- Do you practice this shot, I have heard you are an all-rounder? See this funny tweet by Tristan Stubbs Do you practice that shot, I heard you’re an allrounder — Tristan Stubbs (@iTristanstubbs) September 13, 2024 On the other hand, if we give you information about Virat Kohli, then after winning the T20 World Cup 2024, he said goodbye to T20 International cricket. On his retirement from T20, Kohli said- Now it is time for the next generation to take over. It is a two-year cycle, till the next T20 World Cup and India has some amazing players playing. They will take the team forward in the T20 format and do wonders, as we have seen them do in the IPL. I have no doubt that they will keep the Indian flag flying high and take the team forward from here.
September 14, Evening News Headlines: All the latest news from the cricket world till this evening
This news gives a brief description of the events that made headlines in the cricket world today. Gautam Gambhir, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Pratham Singh and Shaheen Afridi (Photo Source: X/Twitter) 1. Bangladesh can increase the tension of Rohit and company, India’s number-1 crown in WTC is in danger The two-match Test series between India and Bangladesh is going to start from 19 September. The first match of the series will be played at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. A defeat in this series can cause a huge loss to Rohit Sharma and company. India will lose the number-1 crown in the WTC points table as soon as it loses a match against Bangladesh. 2. “I was trying to avoid eye contact with him in the dressing room that day” – this player made a big revelation about Dhoni’s anger Former Team India captain MS Dhoni is known for his calm nature inside and outside the field and this is why fans have given him the title of Captain Cool. However, there are many matches where even a captain like Dhoni is unable to keep himself calm and loses his temper. Former CSK player S. Badrinath told that after losing a match to RCB in IPL, Dhoni got so angry that everyone was avoiding his eyes in the dressing room. 3. King Kohli is now close to breaking another incredible record of Sachin Tendulkar Virat Kohli has so far scored 26,942 runs in all formats and very soon he can achieve the feat of 27000 runs. Let us tell you that the experienced batsman has so far scored 26,942 runs in 591 innings. The fastest player to score 27000 runs is Sachin Tendulkar. 4. VIDEO: “I like dosa and murgh malai chicken very much” – Morkel reveals the name of his favourite Indian dish Ahead of the start of the Test series between India and Bangladesh, Team India’s new bowling coach Morne Morkel has revealed his preference for Indian cuisine. “For breakfast, I definitely like to eat dosa. Murgh malai, chicken and naan bread are also my favourites, but I think it is important to eat healthy as a coach because if I eat well, the players will follow,” he said. 5. Australia suffered a major setback before the third T20 against England, Xavier Bartlett was out, Ben Dwarshuis got a place in the team Australia has suffered a major setback before the third T20 match against England. Excellent fast bowler Xavier Bartlett will not be seen playing in the third T20. Xavier Bartlett was injured in the first T20 match and due to this he could not even finish his spell. Now Ben Dwarshuis has been included in the Australian team in place of Xavier Bartlett. 6. It is great that the team has many quality senior players and it is very important for us to support them: Morne Morkel After the first day’s practice session, Morne Morkel said that Team India is lucky that they have many quality senior players and this is making their work very…
“2013 changed his career…”,- Aakash Chopra’s statement on Rohit Sharma’s cricketing journey
The most important moment of Rohit Sharma’s career was when he was opening with Shikhar Dhawan in the 2013 ICC Champions Trophy – Aakash Chopra Rohit Sharma & Aakash Chopra (Photo Source: Under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, India won the T20 World Cup 2024 title in June this year. Rohit Sharma was appointed the captain of white-ball cricket in 2021, after which he became the captain of all formats in 2022. Under the leadership of Hitman, the team also reached the finals of the ODI World Cup 2023 and the World Test Championship, but the team could not win the trophy. Rohit Sharma made his international cricket debut for India in 2007, but he was not a regular in the national team initially. He was given many opportunities but due to lack of consistency, he failed to make a place in the permanent Team India, he was also out of the 2011 ODI World Cup team. Meanwhile, recently cricket commentator Aakash Chopra has made a big statement about Rohit Sharma’s cricketing journey. Rohit Sharma entered the golden phase of his career after 2013- Aakash Chopra Recalling Rohit Sharma’s cricketing journey, Aakash Chopra said that not being able to play in the 2011 ODI World Cup will definitely hurt him. The cricket commentator also said that it was the year 2013 that changed Rohit’s career forever. Talking on his YouTube channel, Aakash Chopra said, Rohit Sharma’s initial years in international cricket were full of ups and downs. His talent was clearly visible, but he could not convert his starts into big scores. Rohit suffered a major setback in 2011 when he was dropped from the ICC World Cup team. The most important moment of Rohit Sharma’s career was when he was opening with Shikhar Dhawan in the 2013 ICC Champions Trophy. The cricket commentator further said, Opening gave him the freedom to play his natural game and Rohit’s career started to rise from there. Rohit entered the golden phase of his career after 2013. Rohit became one of the most prolific batsmen in limited overs cricket. He was known for his ability to play long innings and score runs quickly. Rohit’s ability to change gears during an innings has become legendary.
“Don’t say there is a fight…”, Piyush Chawla made a big revelation about the cold war between Kohli vs Gambhir
Do you know what is the best thing about Gauti bhai? He will motivate you, give you a free hand- Piyush Chawla Virat Kohli & Gautam Gambhir (Photo Source: Getty Images) Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir are two of the greatest players of Indian cricket. In December 2009, Virat Kohli scored a century in the ODI match against Sri Lanka, in the same match Gautam Gambhir played an innings of 150 runs and was selected as the Player of the Match. But in the post-match presentation, Gambhir handed over his award to young Virat. Both the players were also part of the 2011 World Cup winning team. However, Gautam Gambhir and Virat Kohli have made more headlines due to their clashes on the field. After becoming the head coach of Team India, Gambhir, while talking about his relationship with Kohli, said that both are passionate people on the field and it is completely normal to fight for their respective teams. Meanwhile, former Indian player Piyush Chawla, who has been a teammate of both the players, has recently shared an interesting anecdote. Gauti brothers are all classy- Piyush Chawla Piyush Chawla revealed that there was never any rift between Gautam Gambhir and Virat Kohli. The former spinner recalled the conversation that took place during the ODI World Cup 2023. When he and Gambhir were part of a show and a question was asked about Kohli, which he could not answer, but Gambhir did. Piyush Chawla, while talking on Shubhankar Mishra’s podcast, said, Gauti bhai and I were doing a show. A question was asked, ‘When Virat completed his 50th century, off which bowler did he take a single? I couldn’t answer this, but Gambhir replied, he was like, ‘Now don’t say that there is a fight.’ Gauti bhai is all class, he is one of the best. Gauti bhai is one of the nicest human beings- Piyush Chawla Piyush Chawla further said that if Gautam Gambhir sees talent in someone then he motivates them and gives full support. Do you know what is the best thing about Gauti bhai? He will motivate you, give you a free hand and support you the way he wants. If he sees that talent in you, even if you don’t do anything in all 14 matches, if you can do that, he will support you which is a great thing for any player. Chawla also talked about Gautam Gambhir’s contrasting nature on and off the field and called him one of the nicest human beings. I have played under him for 4-5 years. We played together for India and India-A. The way he looks aggressive on the field, he is equally humble off the field. The fun I have interacting with him is amazing. Gauti bhai is one of the nicest human beings I have met.
A commentator earns up to 10 lakhs from a day of commentary: Akash Chopra
Commentators report on the events that happen during the game, which is one of the main reasons they are held in such high esteem. Aakash Chopra (Twitter) Every day in India, crores of children dream of becoming cricketers, every emerging youth dreams of playing for India one day. But not everyone’s dream comes true. In such a situation, the young players who are not able to play cricket for Team India want to remain connected with this game in some way or the other and want to make their career in this field and becoming a cricket commentator is a good option for them. Meanwhile, former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra was recently invited to Raj Shamani’s Figuring Out podcast. Chopra talked on various topics related to cricket during this time. During this, he told how any player can make a career in cricket. However, the most interesting topic he discussed on the show was how much a commentator earns by commentating in a match. Aakash Chopra told the earnings of the commentator Responding to this, Aakash Chopra said that commentators are paid on a per match basis or on a separate basis. He said that commentators are generally paid on a per match basis. Cricketer-turned-commentator Chopra also said that the annual contracts that broadcast agencies agree with commentators are mostly allocated on a proportionate basis. He was then asked how much a new junior commentator gets paid compared to someone with a lot of experience. Answering this, Chopra clearly revealed that he has never asked any commentator about their income. According to Chopra’s estimation based on his experience, he revealed that while junior commentators can earn anywhere between ₹35,000 to ₹40,000 per day, a senior commentator can earn ₹6-10 crores a year. They get 10 lakhs for a day of commentary.