Sports Top 10: The Board of Control for Cricket in India has announced the squad for Team India’s Australian tour starting from November 22. Under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, while the places of many players were already considered confirmed, some new names have also become a part of the Test team for the first time. Apart from this, before this tour, Team India has to tour South Africa where they have to play a 4-match T20 series and the team has been announced by BCCI. In the Emerging T20 Asia Cup tournament being played in Oman, the Afghanistan team has secured its place for the final by defeating the Indian team by 20 runs in the semi-final match, where they will face the Sri Lankan team.
Indian team announced for Border-Gavaskar Trophy
The Indian team has been announced for the Australia tour. Jasprit Bumrah has been made the vice-captain in the team captained by Rohit Sharma. 3 new faces have been given a chance in the squad. Young fast bowler Harshit Rana has been included in the Indian team for the first time for the five-Test series against Australia. Nitish Kumar Reddy has been selected as an all-rounder for the series against Australia. Opener Abhimanyu Easwaran has been selected as cover for captain Rohit Sharma.
Rohit Sharma (captain), Jasprit Bumrah (vice-captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel (wicketkeeper), R Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Siraj. , Akash Deep, Prasidh Krishna, Harshit Rana, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar.
Abhimanyu Easwaran also got a place in Team India for Australia tour
BCCI also announced the squad of Team India on Friday. In the Indian team selected for this series, a player who has been waiting for his debut for a long time has got a chance. This player is none other than Abhimanyu Easwaran. Abhimanyu Easwaran is in great form and this time the selectors have included him in the squad. Abhimanyu Easwaran has been included in Team India’s squad on many occasions, but not even once has he got a chance to play for India in the playing 11. Abhimanyu Easwaran is also a part of the India A squad. Which has already left for the tour of Australia. If Abhimanyu performs well during this period, he can be included in the playing 11 of Team India.
Indian team announced for T20 series against South Africa
A four-match T20 is to be played between India and South Africa. The first match of this series will be played from 08 November. For this, the squad of Team India has been announced. The captaincy of Team India is once again in the hands of Suryakumar Yadav. Three new players have also got a chance in Team India’s squad, the names of Ramandeep Singh, Vijaykumar Vishak and Yash Dayal are included.
Suryakumar Yadav (captain), Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Rinku Singh, Tilak Verma, Jitesh Sharma (wicketkeeper), Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Ramandeep Singh, Varun Chakraborty, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Vijaykumar Vishak, Avesh Khan Yash Dayal.
Mohammed Shami and Kuldeep Yadav did not get a chance in the squad for Australia tour
Border-Gavaskar Trophy is to be played between India and Australia from next month and the Indian team has been announced for this. Delhi fast bowler Harshit Rana and Andhra all-rounder Nitish Reddy have been included for the first time in the 18-member Indian team led by Rohit Sharma for the Australia tour. Mohammed Shami and Kuldeep Yadav have not been selected in the team selected for the series against Australia. Both these players are out of the team due to not being completely fit.
Afghanistan made it to the final of Emerging Asia Cup 2024
The journey of India A team under the captaincy of Tilak Verma ended with defeat in the semi-final match of the Emerging Asia Cup. Afghanistan, batting first in this semi-final match, scored 206 runs in 20 overs, in response to which the Indian team managed to score only 186 runs. For the first time, the Afghanistan team has confirmed its place in the final match of the Emerging Asia Cup, where they will face the Sri Lanka A team.
Temba Bavuma will not play the second match of the test series against Bangladesh
South Africa team is on tour of Bangladesh. Where a two-match test series is being played between the two teams. The first match of this series was won by the South African team. Meanwhile, the South African team has suffered another big setback. The team’s star player has also been ruled out of the second match of the series. This player is none other than captain Temba Bavuma. Temba Bavuma could not even play the first match of this series.
Yashasvi Jaiswal completes 1000 runs in Test in the year 2024
Yashasvi Jaiswal is considered to be the most capable batsman among the young players of Team India. They have proved it many times. Jaiswal has not yet been able to show the magic with the bat in the three-Test series being played against New Zealand for which he is known and recognized. Meanwhile, not many runs are coming from his bat, but despite this, in this year i.e. 2024, he has definitely touched a new milestone. Yashasvi Jaiswal has completed his 1000 runs in Test cricket this year. If we talk about batsmen who have scored more than 1000 runs in a calendar year before completing 23 years, then Jaiswal’s name has also been added to it.
UAE team captain resigned from his post
UAE team captain Muhammad Wasim has resigned from his post. He will continue playing as a player. Now wicketkeeper batsman Rahul Chopra has got the responsibility of captaincy in his place. He will lead the UAE in the next round of the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2. Where the team has to play matches against Oman and Netherlands. Muhammad Wasim has written on the social media platform X that I have decided to leave the captaincy to focus on my batting in the ODI format.
Mayank Yadav and Ryan Parag were not selected in the Indian team due to being unfit.
While announcing the team for the 4th T20 match against South Africa, BCCI said that Mayank Yadav and Shivam Dubey were not available for selection as both these players are suffering from injury. Regarding Riyan Parag, BCCI informed that he is recovering from his right shoulder injury. Let us tell you that Shivam Dubey was out of the team just before the T20 series against Bangladesh. Whereas Mayank Yadav and Riyan Parag played in this T20 series, after which they are now out due to injury.
Washington Sundar becomes part of Anil Kumble’s special club
The Indian team may be on the backfoot in the second Test against New Zealand, but if Team India has some chances alive in this match, all the credit for it should be given to Washington Sundar without any doubt. After New Zealand took 7 wickets in the first innings, he showed his amazing spin in the second innings also and took 4 wickets. In this way he managed to take 11 wickets in the match. Now he has joined the list of select players from India who have achieved this feat against New Zealand in Tests.