Team India and England
Sports Top 10 NewsAfter achieving a big win in the Chennai Test, Team India’s morale is high and now it is eyeing victory in the second Test match. The second Test match will be played at Green Park Stadium in Kanpur. In this match, the Indian team will play with the intention of whitewashing Bangladesh. On the other hand, England has made a comeback in the 5 match ODI series with a win. By winning the third ODI match, England has put a break on Australia’s winning streak.
England make a comeback in the ODI series
An exciting series of 5 ODIs is being played between England and Australia. Australia’s morale was high after winning the first 2 matches of the series, but in the third ODI, host England made a brilliant comeback and won. In this rain-affected match, captain Harry Brook scored a brilliant century for England, due to which England kept themselves alive in the series by defeating Australia by 46 runs by Duckworth Lewis method (DLS). With this defeat at the hands of England, Australia’s winning streak of 14 consecutive matches has also been broken. The Kangaroo team’s last ODI defeat was against South Africa in Lucknow in the World Cup 2023 last year.
There is a threat of rain on Kanpur Test
Kanpur’s Green Park Stadium is ready to host the India and Bangladesh Test match. The first match of the series was held in Chennai, now the caravan is in Kanpur. Meanwhile, even though the second match is from September 27, the tension of Team India and the fans has increased. The reason for this is the weather of Kanpur. According to the forecast so far, the weather of Kanpur may remain bad during the match and there is a possibility of rain. However, the good thing is that there is no possibility of such bad weather that the entire match gets washed out. The second match of the Test series between India and Bangladesh is in Kanpur from September 27. There is a possibility of rain for the first three days. According to Accuweather, there is a possibility of about 85 percent rain in Kanpur on September 27. On the other hand, about 80 percent rain may occur on the second day.
These players may be released
Among the players who are likely to be released before IPL 2025, the first and biggest name is that of Rohit Sharma. Looking at what happened in Mumbai Indians in the last season of IPL, it seems that Rohit Sharma can be released from MI. After Rohit Sharma, the second biggest name is likely to be KL Rahul. He is currently the captain of Lucknow Super Kings, but the team has not been able to do any such miracle under his captaincy, which would keep him in their team. RCB team can also make another player their captain in place of Du Plessis.
Rishabh Pant is a terror in the Australian camp
There is still 2 months left for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 to begin, but the Australian team has already started making strategies against the Indian players. This has also become clear from the recent statement of Australian captain Pat Cummins. Actually, Cummins has said that in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar series, the Australian team will work on a strategy to keep Rishabh Pant quiet. The Indian team will tour Australia where a 5-match Test series will be played between the two teams. This will be the first time since 1991-92 that there will be a 5-match series in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
35 year old bowler announced his retirement
Scotland’s 35-year-old bowler Alasdair Evans has announced his retirement from international cricket. He made his debut for Scotland in 2009 and now with his retirement in 2024, his 15-year career has come to an end. He has taken 58 wickets in 42 ODIs and 41 wickets in 35 T20 Internationals for Scotland. He participated in the ODI World Cup 2015, T20 World Cup 2016 and 2021 for Scotland.
Team India got a grand welcome in Kanpur
The teams of India and Bangladesh are now ready for the second match. After winning in Chennai, the Indian cricket team has now reached Kanpur under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma. The team landed in Kanpur a short while ago. During this, a huge crowd gathered to see the players of the Indian team. A test match is going to be held in Kanpur’s Green Park after almost three years, so there is tremendous enthusiasm among the fans there. It is expected that Team India will defeat Bangladesh here too.
Harmanpreet’s warning to Australia
The Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 is going to start in just a few days. The Indian women’s team led by Harmanpreet Kaur will play its first match against New Zealand on 4 October. India made it to the final of the Women’s T20 World Cup 2020, but then it had to face defeat against Australia. Australia is the most successful team in the Women’s T20 World Cup. The team has won a total of 6 titles so far. Now before the World Cup starts, captain Harmanpreet Kaur said that we can beat Australia any day and any time.
After 8 years, Rohit-Virat will play test in Kanpur
Superstar batsmen Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will be seen playing a Test match on the Kanpur ground after 8 years. These two players played the last Test match on the Kanpur ground against New Zealand in 2016. Since then Rohit-Virat have not played a Test match in Kanpur. In the first Test against Bangladesh, the bats of these two great players remained silent. In such a situation, fans are now expecting a big innings from them. The second Test match between India and Bangladesh will be played at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur from September 27. Team India won the first match by 280 runs and took a 1-0 lead in the series.
Nicholas Pooran missed by 5 runs
Pakistan’s Mohammad Rizwan is a great batsman in T20 cricket and has single-handedly led the Pakistani team to victory on many important occasions. Rizwan holds the record for scoring the most runs in a calendar year in T20 cricket. He scored 2036 runs in T20 cricket in the year 2021. No one has been able to score more runs than Rizwan in a year in T20 cricket. This record stands till date. West Indies’ Nicholas Pooran came close to breaking Rizwan’s great record this year, but he missed it by five runs.
Security beefed up in Kanpur for the second test match
Both India and Bangladesh teams reached Kanpur for the second Test of the two-match series. The second Test match between the two teams will be played at Green Park Stadium from September 27. Team India has already taken a 1-0 lead in the series by winning the first match. In such a situation, the Indian team would like to win the series by winning the second match. In view of the Test match, security arrangements have been tightened in Kanpur. The teams were taken from Chakeri Airport to the hotel amid tight security. The players of both the teams were given a grand welcome on their arrival at a five-star hotel. The Additional Police Commissioner said that tight security arrangements have been made inside and around the hotel where they will stay. About 2,000 policemen have been deployed for the security of the teams and VVIPs. Tight security arrangements have also been made at Green Park Stadium.
