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Sports Top 10 News: Shakib Al Hasan surprised everyone by suddenly announcing his retirement in the middle of the India-Bangladesh Test series. Shakib said that the Test played against South Africa in Mirpur will be his last Test match. However, he is worried about his and his family’s safety in Bangladesh. On the other hand, the Sri Lankan batsman has created a new world record by scoring 50+ scores in the 8th consecutive test match.
Shakib announced retirement
Bangladesh’s legendary all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has made a big announcement. Shakib has announced his retirement from Test cricket. He has said that the Test series against South Africa will be his last series on home soil. He will play his last Test match against South Africa in Mirpur. Shakib has also announced his retirement from T20I. Shakib made this big announcement while addressing the media in Kanpur before the second test match against India. 37-year-old Shakib made his Test debut against India in Chittagong in 2007. At the same time, the first ODI and T20I match was played in 2006.
Kamendu Mendis created the biggest record
The New Zealand cricket team is currently on a tour of Sri Lanka, where the Test series is being played. The Sri Lankan team had won the first match. Now the second test match of the series is being played in Galle from today. In this, the Sri Lankan team came out to bat first. Their opening batsman Pathum Nissanka was out after scoring only one run. However, after this the team regained its composure and the wicket did not fall quickly. If we talk about Kamendu Mendis here, he will bat at number five. He scored 51 runs even before the end of the day’s play. As soon as he completed his 50 runs, he created a new record, which no batsman in the world has been able to do till date.
clean sweep of australia
The Indian Under-19 team continued its winning campaign in the last match of the three-match Youth ODI series against Australia and won it by 7 runs. In this last match of the series played on the grounds of Puducherry, the Indian team, batting first, had scored 324 runs at the loss of 8 wickets in 50 overs, while in response, an excellent batting performance was seen from the Australian team too, but They managed to reach only a score of 317 runs at the loss of 7 wickets in 50 overs and had to face defeat in this last match of the series also. A big 30 year old record was also destroyed in this match.
India and Pakistan match prices revealed
The match between India and Pakistan will be played on October 6 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium at 3:30 pm Indian time and on the same day, the match between West Indies and Scotland will be played here in the evening. In such a situation, ICC has issued one ticket combining both the matches. The lowest priced ticket is only 15 dirhams which is approximately 342 Indian rupees. Apart from this, the ticket prices of different stands are also different, which is 25 dirhams i.e. approximately 570 Indian rupees. Fans can book their tickets to watch this match from the stadium by visiting the website t20worldcup.platinumlist.net.
Australia did a clean sweep
Before the start of the T20 World Cup, a T20 series was organized between Australia women’s team and New Zealand women’s team. A total of three matches were played in this series. Where Australia defeated New Zealand in all three matches. This 3-0 defeat must have had an impact on their morale. Before the start of the World Cup, he would like to forget the clean sweep in this series. The New Zealand team looked completely weak in this series.
Virat Kohli is not in rhythm
Former Australian spinner Brad Hogg believes that after poor performance in Tests in the last few years, Virat Kohli will not be able to surpass Sachin Tendulkar’s record of runs in Tests. Tendulkar is the world’s highest run scorer in Test as well as ODI. In the longest format of the game, the Master Blaster has scored 15921 runs in 200 matches. At the same time, Kohli has scored 8871 runs in 114 Test matches since making his Test debut in 2011. Kohli has turned 35 and Hogg feels that it will be difficult for him to break Tendulkar’s record.
Big news regarding auction
The date of auction regarding PL 2025 has not been revealed yet but big news related to South Africa’s popular T20 league SA20 is coming out. Actually, around 200 players have been selected for the SA20 auction, out of which 115 are South African players. 73 foreign players will also try their luck in the SA20 Season 3 auction. Around 600 players had registered for the SA20 auction, after which 200 players were shortlisted for the final auction. West Indies fast bowlers Shamar Joseph, Naseem Shah, Josh Little and Josh Hull are among the foreign players who have been shortlisted for the auction.
Team India captain’s big statement
Indian captain Harmanpreet said before the team left for UAE late on Tuesday night that I have played many World Cups and the experience and atmosphere is completely different from any other tournament. I am going with the same enthusiasm that I had when I was just 19 years old. I just want to go out there and play. I know I have a lot of experience now. Actually, there is no dearth of experience in Harmanpreet’s team. Out of the 15-member Indian team, there are only three players who have not yet participated in the T20 World Cup. This is going to be his first experience.
Kohli’s struggle in the nets
Kohli was seen struggling during India’s net practice session at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur. According to the Indian Express report, while practicing batting, Kohli appeared uncomfortable against both spin and fast bowling. The star batsman played about 15 balls of Indian fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah, in which he was beaten four times. Kohli looked comfortable early on and hit some good shots, including a cover drive.
Drona Desai scored 498 runs
At the young age of 18, Drona Desai played innings of more than 450 runs. With this, the name of this young cricketer got registered in the record book. The young cricketer missed scoring 500 runs by just 2 runs. Now this cricketer is being discussed everywhere. Drona achieved this great feat during the Diwan Ballubhai Cup Under-19 tournament in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. Desai smashed a marathon 498 for his school St. Xavier’s (Loyola) against JL English School at the Shivaay Cricket Ground. Desai faced 320 balls. During this, he hit 7 sixes and 86 fours in his innings. With the help of this brilliant innings of Desai, St. Xavier’s registered a big win by an innings and 712 runs over JL English School.
