Sports Top 10 News
Sports Top 10 News: Many big matches are being played in the cricket world. On one hand, Team India is facing Bangladesh in the first test match. Team India is looking in a very strong position in this match. On the other hand, a test series is also being played between Sri Lanka and New Zealand. Talking about ODI cricket, the Afghanistan team has registered a historic victory against South Africa. In such a situation, let’s take a look at the 10 big news of the sports world.
10 big news of sports world
Sanju Samson hit a stunning century
Sanju Samson is currently showing his talent in the Duleep Trophy. He is not a part of the Indian team which is currently playing a Test against Bangladesh. The interesting thing is that Sanju has not yet got a chance to make his debut in the Test. He is also constantly in and out of the T20 and ODI team. But while this century has made his team happy, Sanju Samson himself would have also got relief. He is playing for India D in the Duleep Trophy. Sanju Samson played an innings of 106 runs and faced only 101 balls during this time.
Vikram Rathore became part of Rajasthan Royals
Before IPL 2025, all the franchises are busy strengthening their team and coaching staff. In such a situation, Rajasthan Royals took a big step and recently appointed Rahul Dravid as their head coach. Now another big name has entered the coaching staff of Rajasthan. This big name is none other than former Indian cricketer and former part of the coaching staff of Team India, Vikram Rathore. Rajasthan has appointed Vikram Rathore as its batting coach. Vikram Rathore has been a part of the Indian team. He participated in 6 Tests and 7 ODIs for India in 1996. Rathore was also a member of the selection committee led by Sandeep Patil in the year 2016.
Pakistan changed the schedule
The three-Test series between Pakistan and England is to be held in October. Pakistan has to play all three matches at home. The Pakistani team has not been able to perform well at home for some time. Recently they had to lose the series 2-0 against Bangladesh. Now the Pakistan Cricket Board has changed the schedule for the Test series against England. The second match of the Test series between England and Pakistan was to be held in Karachi. But now it has been shifted to Multan, which will be played between 15 and 19 October. Multan will host two Test matches, including the first Test, which will be played from 7 to 11 October. The third Test will be held in Rawalpindi from 24 to 28 October as per the scheduled schedule.
Virat Kohli made a record
For Virat Kohli, who was returning to Test cricket after a long break, the first match of the 2-match Test series played against Bangladesh at Chennai’s Chepauk Stadium was not very special. While Kohli could score only 6 runs in the first innings of this match, 17 runs were seen from his bat in the second innings. Even though Kohli was able to score only 23 runs in this match, he has broken a big record in international cricket which was in the name of Sachin Tendulkar. Kohli has now become the player to cross the 12000 run mark in the least number of innings at home in international cricket. Kohli completed this in just 243 innings.
Konark Surya Odisha won the first match of LLC
The third season of Legends League Cricket i.e. LLC started on 20 September. The first match in Legends League Cricket (LLC 2024) was played between Irfan Pathan’s captaincy team Konark Surya Odisha and Harbhajan Singh’s captaincy team Manipal Tigers. The very first match of the tournament was exciting in which Manipal Tigers needed 13 runs to win in the last over but Irfan Pathan managed to give Konark Surya victory on the basis of his brilliant bowling. Irfan conceded 10 runs in the last over and thus his team won by 2 runs.
Afghanistan team created history
The year 2024 has been the best year in the cricket history of the Afghanistan team so far. Afghanistan has now taken an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series after winning the second match of the three-match ODI series against South Africa by 177 runs. Afghanistan has succeeded in winning the ODI series against the fourth full member team of the ICC in this ODI. Earlier, they had won the ODI series against Bangladesh, Zimbabwe and Ireland. In the second ODI match of the series played at the Sharjah ground, while Rahmanullah Gurbaz was the hero of victory for the Afghanistan team with the bat, Rashid Khan was seen with the ball.
Rashid Khan made a record
Rashid Khan is currently considered one of the most dangerous bowlers in the limited overs format. The last one year has been very good for Rashid and his team Afghanistan in international cricket. Rashid Khan’s bowling prowess was seen in the second match of the three-match ODI series against South Africa in which he took 5 wickets and broke a 17-year-old special record in ODIs and registered it in his name. Rashid bowled 9 overs in the second ODI against Africa and took 5 wickets giving 19 runs. With this, Rashid has now registered the record of best bowling on his birthday in ODIs.
Gurbaz hit a brilliant century
Opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz made a significant contribution with the bat in Afghanistan’s victory. Gurbaz scored a brilliant century and created a new record for Afghanistan. He played a brilliant innings of 110 runs with the help of 10 fours and 3 sixes and became the batsman to score the most centuries in ODI cricket for Afghanistan. He broke the record of Mohammad Shahzad. The century that Gurbaz scored against South Africa is the 7th ODI century of his career. At the same time, Mohammad Shahzad had done the feat of scoring 6 centuries in ODIs for Afghanistan. Not only this, Gurbaz has equaled the big record of Virat Kohli and Babar Azam with this century. 22-year-old Gurbaz has equaled Kohli and Babar’s record of scoring the most centuries in ODIs before the age of 23. Both Kohli and Babar had done the feat of scoring 7 ODI centuries before the age of 23.
Emerging Asia Cup 2024 schedule released
In the world of sports, any fan eagerly waits for the match between India and Pakistan in the tournament. Meanwhile, the Asian Cricket Council has announced the full schedule of its Men’s T20 Emerging Asia Cup 2024 on Friday, 20 September. A match will also be played between India and Pakistan in this tournament. The tournament will be played in Oman from 18 October to 27 October. Where a total of 8 teams will participate. Last season also eight teams participated in this tournament. Let us tell you that this is going to be the sixth season of the Emerging Asia Cup. The last season was played in Sri Lanka. Where Pakistan A team defeated India A by 128 runs in the final match.
Sarandeep Singh became the head coach of Delhi’s senior team
Former India off-spinner Sarandeep Singh has been appointed as the new head coach of Delhi’s senior team for the upcoming domestic season. He was appointed by the state unit’s three-member Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC). Bowling coach V Arvind and batting coach Bantu Singh will be his assistant coaches. Both of them have been in the same position since last year. 44-year-old Sarandeep Singh has played three Tests and five ODIs for India between 2000 and 2003. He has also been a national selector from North Zone under MSK Prasad.
