Sports Top 10 News
Sports Top 10 News: Team India has won the first match of the Test series being played between India and Bangladesh. Apart from this, BCCI also announced the Indian squad for the second match of the series. With this victory, the Indian team has got a bumper advantage in the WTC points table. On the other hand, the Sri Lankan team has won the first Test match played against New Zealand. Talking about the ODI series, the Afghanistan team has faced defeat in the third ODI match at the hands of South Africa. In such a situation, let’s take a look at the 10 big news of the sports world together.
10 big news of sports world
Team India announced for Kanpur Test
A two-match Test series is being played between India and Bangladesh. Team India won the first match of this series and defeated Bangladesh by 280 runs. Immediately after this victory, BCCI has released Team India’s squad for the second Test. In view of the excellent performance and one-sided victory in the first Test, BCCI has not made a single change in the squad released for the second Test. Team India is leading 1-0 in this series. The second Test match will be held in Kanpur from September 27.
Team India’s squad for the second test match
Rohit Sharma (captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Sarfaraz Khan, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Dhruv Jurel (wicketkeeper), R Ashwin, R Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Akash Deep, Jasprit Bumrah, Yash Dayal
India tops WTC points table
If we look at the changes in the points table of the World Test Championship 2023-25 after the victory of the Indian team in the Chennai Test, then Team India is currently at number one with 71.67 points percentage. At the same time, the Australian team is at number two with 62.50 points percentage. The Bangladesh team has suffered a lot due to the defeat in the Chennai Test match, in which they have now reached the sixth position and their percentage of points is 39.29. Before the start of this series, the Bangladesh team was above the England and Sri Lanka team in the WTC points table, but now it has slipped below both of them.
Ashwin equals Shane Warne
Ashwin was brought on the field after the first hour on the fourth day of the test match against Bangladesh and on Sunday he dismissed Shakib in his very first over, while he had dismissed three batsmen the previous day. After Shakib’s wicket, Bangladesh lost six wickets in just 40 runs. During this, Ashwin took 6 wickets for 88 runs. Which was his 37th 5 wicket haul in test cricket. With this, he has equaled Shane Warne in the list of bowlers taking the most five wicket hauls. Both bowlers are now at the second position in this list. Sri Lanka’s Muttiah Muralitharan’s name is at the first position in this list. He has achieved 5 wicket haul 67 times in test cricket.
Ashwin overtook Sachin
As soon as Ashwin won the Man of the Match award in the Test match against Bangladesh, he became the player who has won the most Man of the Match and Player of the Series awards in Indian cricket. He has surpassed Sachin Tendulkar in this matter, who has won this award a total of 19 times in Tests. While Ashwin has won 10 Man of the Match and 10 Player of the Series awards in his Test career, Sachin has won 14 Man of the Match and 5 Player of the Series awards in Tests. Thus, Ashwin’s total number of awards in both these careers has become 20.
Big statement by Bangladeshi captain after defeat to India
After the match, when Bangladesh captain Nazmul Hussain Shanto was asked about Shakib’s place in the team, he said that as a captain, honestly, I assess the hard work of the player. Shakib bhai is trying his best to regain his form. It is important for me to see whether he is struggling enough to make a comeback. What is his attitude towards the team.
Suryakumar Yadav returns to the field
A test series is being organized between India and Bangladesh. Team India won the first match of the series. As soon as the first match of the series ended, BCCI also announced the Indian team’s squad for the second test match. This test match is to be played in Kanpur. Before this match, a big good news has come for Team India. Actually, a star player of India has been declared completely fit by the NCA and this player is also playing for the India B team in the third round of the Duleep Trophy. This player is none other than Suryakumar Yadav.
India C won the Duleep Trophy
Under the captaincy of Mayank Agarwal, India-A team defeated India-C by 132 runs and won the Duleep Trophy 2024 title. Shashwat Rawat performed brilliantly for India-A. It was because of his century that the team was able to register a win. India-A team maintained its dominance throughout the match. After India-A won, they got 12 points, which made them top after three matches and became the winner.
Arshdeep Singh’s amazing performance in Duleep Trophy
Left-arm fast bowler Arshdeep Singh, who has played ODI and T20 International matches for the Indian team, is now eyeing a Test debut, for which he is constantly knocking on the door of Team India. Meanwhile, Arshdeep Singh, playing for India D in the third round of the Duleep Trophy, bowled 11.2 overs continuously on the fourth day of the match against India B and took 6 wickets for 40 runs and played an important role in giving his team a big win by a margin of 257 runs. In this match, India B team got a target of 373 runs in the fourth innings but due to Arshdeep Singh’s deadly fast bowling, it was restricted to a score of 115 runs.
India’s wonder in Chess Olympiad
India created history in chess when its men’s and women’s teams defeated their respective opponents in the final round of the 45th Chess Olympiad to win gold for the first time in this tournament. The Indian men’s team defeated Slovenia 3.5-0.5 in the 11th and final round while the women’s team also defeated Azerbaijan by the same margin. The Indian men’s team had earlier won bronze medals in the tournament in 2014 and 2022. The Indian women’s team won the bronze medal in 2022 in Chennai.
South Africa won the third ODI
A three-match ODI series was organized between Afghanistan and South Africa. Afghanistan won this series 2-1. It was a big thing for Afghanistan cricket that they defeated the top ranked team in the ODI series. This is a big setback for South Africa cricket. It will take a long time for their team to recover from it. South Africa won only one match in the series. They won the last match by 7 wickets. Let us tell you that this was the first time when an ODI series was being organized between the two countries.
