Mohammed Shami, Australia vs Pakistan
The 10 best sports news: Indian cricket team’s star player Mohammed Shami may not have bagged a place in India’s team for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, but he made a great comeback in domestic cricket. For Bengal, he took 7 wickets against Madhya Pradesh. In this way he roared for his return to Team India. Meanwhile, another big news has emerged about Shami. Shami has been included in the Bengal squad for the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. On the other hand, Pakistan team, which created history by winning the ODI series in Australia, was swept in the T20I series.
Sri Lanka defeated New Zealand
A three-match ODI series is being played between Sri Lanka and New Zealand. The Sri Lankan team won the first match of this series by three wickets. With the victory in the first match of the series, his team has also taken a 1-0 lead. Sri Lanka has performed very well this year and continues its good performance in this series as well. Sri Lanka won the first match of the series in a very exciting way. The effect of the rain was seen in the first ODI match played between Sri Lanka and New Zealand. So the match was reduced to 47-47 overs. In this match, the Sri Lanka captain won the toss and decided to bowl first. The Kiwi team came out to bat first in this match and scored 209 runs in 45.1 overs. Now Sri Lanka had to chase the target of 210 runs in 47 overs. His team scored 210 runs after losing 7 wickets in 46 overs i.e. one and easily won the match.
Babar destroyed Kohli’s record
Former Pakistan cricket team captain Babar Azam finally got the job he was waiting for for a long time. Babar Azam has now become the second highest run scorer in T20 International. Until now he was in the third position, but now he has reached the second position leaving Virat Kohli behind. Ahead of him is only the former captain of the Indian T20 cricket team, Rohit Sharma. However, they are way ahead and if Babar wants to overtake Rohit, he will have to wait a little longer. The highest run-scoring batsman in T20 International currently is Indian Rohit Sharma. He has scored 4231 runs playing a total of 159 matches. He has 5 centuries and 32 half-centuries to his name in this format.
This legend will leave the first test match for the IPL auction
The first Border-Gavaskar Trophy match between India and Australia will be played in Perth from November 22. Now, even before the series begins, some bad news has emerged for the Australian team. Australia’s bowling coach Daniel Vettori will leave the team during the first Test. He will participate in the IPL 2025 mega auction as coach of Sunrisers Hyderabad. The IPL auction will be held on November 24 and 25 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Daniel Vettori is one of those unique coaches in the world of cricket, who is also the head coach of a franchise and also plays an assistant role in the international team. He has been the Australian team’s bowling coach in all three formats under Andrew McDonald since 2022. Considering his experience, Cricket Australia has also allowed him to coach in cricket franchises.
Australia devastates Pakistan
Exactly what was expected happened. Australia also defeated Pakistan in the third T20 match and whitewashed Pakistan in the series. However, when the ODI series was played earlier, Pakistan had won the series. But he had no luck in the T20 International series. By winning the third match, Australia destroyed a great New Zealand record. The Australian team continues to defeat Pakistan. Australia defeated Pakistan by 7 wickets in the three-match T20 international series. This is Australia’s seventh consecutive victory over Pakistan in this format. Before this, no team had been able to defeat Pakistan in so many consecutive matches. From the year 2023 to 2024, New Zealand defeated Pakistan in six consecutive matches.
water bottle thrown at messi
Lionel Messi is among the world’s great players and single-handedly won the 2022 FIFA World Cup title for Argentina. Then he won the Ballon d’Or award. Now the best player in the world, Messi, had to become a victim of the wrath of Paraguayan fans in the FIFA World Cup qualifying match. His team also suffered a crushing 1-2 defeat against Paraguay. In the match, when Lionel Messi tries to take a corner, the Paraguayan fans behind shout and a fan throws a bottle of water at Messi. Messi hurriedly bends down and drops the bottle. After this, defender Omar Alderete apologized to Lionel Messi for the behavior of the Paraguayan fans.
Shami to play Syed Mushtaq Ali for Bengal
Mohammed Shami was not part of India’s squad for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia. After this, he got a place in the Bengal Ranji team, where he performed well. Now he has also been included in the Bengal squad for the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. PTI had earlier reported that Shami’s inclusion in the Bengal T20 squad is part of a thorough assessment of his fitness, paving the way for his return to the Indian team.
IPL winning legend’s entry into RCB
The RCB team has been playing in IPL since 2008 and the team has players like Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers, Chris Gayle and Mohammed Siraj. But the team has not been able to win the title even once. RCB reached the final three times, but always had to face defeat. Now, to win the title in IPL 2025, RCB has adopted the best strategy and has appointed Omkar Salvi as the bowling coach. Omkar Salvi previously worked as an assistant coach with the Kolkata Knight Riders team and won the IPL 2024 title with the KKR team. He has won Ranji Trophy, Irani Trophy and IPL titles in the last 8 months.
Fire breaks out at team hotel in Pakistan
The Pakistan Cricket Board had to abruptly suspend the ongoing women’s national ODI tournament in Karachi after a fire broke out at the team hotel, resulting in a narrow escape for five players. After the fire there was an uproar in Pakistan. The PCB had reserved an entire court for the five participating teams and their leaders. Most of the players were outside the hotel at the time of the fire. Thanks to this, a serious accident was avoided. But this has raised big questions about Pakistan’s system. A PCB source said that when the fire broke out, all cricketers and officials, except five players, were at the National Stadium for a match or net session. There has been no damage to the property of players and referees.
Crisis faced by the Indian team in Australia
The first Border-Gavaskar Trophy match between India and Australia will be played on November 22. Young batsman Shubhman Gill and regular captain Rohit Sharma will not be able to play in the first match. Gill is injured and Rohit is yet to leave for Australia after the birth of his second child. Due to the absence of these two, a huge crisis has arisen in front of the Indian team. India does not have any specialized opener to open in the first Test match. Team India has KL Rahul and Abhimanyu Easwaran to open in the first Test match against Australia. Easwaran may have scored mountains of runs in domestic cricket but he is yet to debut for the Indian team and his debut directly against the Australian fast bowler may be a bit difficult for the Indian team.
PCB is firm in holding the Champions Trophy
Champions Trophy 2025 will be organized on Pakistani soil. But the BCCI has refused to send the Indian team there. The ICC has informed PCB about this. In such a situation, it is speculated that the Champions Trophy will be held in a hybrid model. Because the BCCI wants the matches to be held in some other country. On the other hand, the Pakistan Cricket Board remains firm in its stubborn attitude and has completely rejected the hybrid model. Rather, the PCB has sought clarification from the ICC as to why India does not want to travel to Pakistan.
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