Top 10 sports: While the second match of the three Test series between India and New Zealand will be played in Pune from October 24, the New Zealand team must visit Sri Lanka once this tour is over, where they will play 2 matches will be played a series of T20 and three ODI matches. New Zealand Cricket has announced its team for this series, with Mitchell Santner taking on the responsibility of captaincy. In addition, two players have also found a place in the team. At the same time, it was decided to remove many sports, including cricket, hockey and badminton, from the Commonwealth Games to be held in Glasgow in 2026.
New Zealand announce team for limited overs series against Sri Lanka
After completing the tour of India, the New Zealand team must tour Sri Lanka in November, where they must play a series of 2 T20 matches and three ODI matches. New Zealand has selected a 15-member team for this tour, whose captain Mitchell Santner has been named. Currently, Santner has been named interim captain for this tour. Bowling all-rounder Nathan Smith and wicketkeeper-batsman Mitch Hay have been included in New Zealand’s limited overs squad for the first time on this tour.
Mitchell Santner (captain), Michael Bracewell, Mark Chapman, Josh Clarkson, Jacob Duffy, Lockie Ferguson, Jack Foulkes, Dean Foxcroft, Mitch Haye, Henry Nicholls, Glenn Phillips, Tim Robinson, Nathan Smith, Ish Sodhi, Will Young.
England announced their starting XI for the Rawalpindi match against Pakistan.
The third match of the ongoing three-match Test series between Pakistan and England will be played in Rawalpindi from October 24. England’s eleven for this match has been announced. England have decided to field three spinners in this match. Apart from Jack Leach and Shoaib Bashir, Rehan Ahmed has also been included in the team. The first two matches of this series were played in Multan, in which England won the first and Pakistan won the second.
Assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate gave an update on the fitness of Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant.
Team India assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate has given a big update on the fitness of Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant ahead of the second Test match of the series against India and New Zealand to be played from October 24 in Pune. In his statement about these two, the assistant coach said that Rishabh is doing very well and it looks like Shubman Gill will also be available for the second Test. He took batting practice in Bengaluru. Then he had some problems but now he seems fully prepared.
Mushfiqur Rahim becomes first Bangladeshi player to perform 6,000 Tests
The first Test match will be played between Bangladesh and New Zealand at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka. On the first day of this test match, the entire Bangladesh team collapsed for just 106 runs in the first innings. After this, South Africa scored 308 runs in their first innings on the second day. Bangladesh made a better comeback in the second innings and by the end of the second day of play, the team had scored 101 runs on the scoreboard after losing 3 wickets. While Mushfiqur Rahim is playing unbeaten in 31 runs, he created a new history by completing 6000 Test runs. Rahim has become the first Bangladeshi batsman to score 6000 runs in a Test.
Afghanistan announce squad for ODI series against Bangladesh
In the month of November, the Afghanistan team has to play a three-match ODI series against Bangladesh in the United Arab Emirates, for which they have announced their team. Two new players have also found a place in this Afghanistan team. In this series, Ibrahim Zadran, who is recovering from ankle surgery, and Mujeeb Ur Rahman, who is out with a sprained right hand, are not part of the team. Afghanistan will play a total of three ODIs against Bangladesh from November 6 to 11, which will form part of the team’s preparation for the Champions Trophy in February 2025.
Hashmatullah Shahidi (Captain), Rahmat Shah (Vice-Captain), Rehmanullah Gurbaz (WK), Ikram Alikhil (WK), Abdul Malik, Riyaz Hasan, Sediqullah Atal, Darwish Rasooli, Azmatullah Umarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Gulbadin Naib, Rashid Khan, Nangyal Kharoti, AM Ghazanfar, Noor Ahmed, Fazalhaq Farooqui, Bilal Sami, Navid Zadran, Farid Ahmed Malik.
David Warner gave a great statement about his return from retirement
The Australian team is due to play a five-match Test series against India at home starting November 22. Just before this series, a big statement came out from David Warner, who retired from international cricket this year. Warner said in a statement that he is always available, just pick up the phone. He said he is always completely serious. He said since their last Test match in February, Australian players have played only one Test match, so their preparation is the same as other players. Warner said he had retired for the right reasons but if the Australian team desperately needs him he is ready. He’s not going to back down from this.
Five people die in a shooting during a friendly soccer match in Jamaica
A tragic incident occurred during a friendly soccer match in Jamaica. When five people died from gunshots during a soccer game. Many people are also said to have been injured. Many people have also suffered serious injuries. The local police gave this information. However, it is not yet known how many people were injured in this shooting. The shooting took place on Monday night during a game in Kingston, Jamaica’s capital.
The New Zealand player gave a statement on the field of the Pune Test match
New Zealand team player Daryl Mitchell has made a big statement on the field of the second Test Match of the series between India and New Zealand to be played at the Pune field. Mitchell said we can’t change the field, it will stay as it is, so we will have to adjust accordingly and I hope we go out on the field with a better strategy. We have to play according to the type of surface in front of us.
Many sports removed from 2026 Commonwealth Games, including cricket and hockey
The 2026 Commonwealth Games have been held in Glasgow, Scotland, and will take place from July 23 to August 2, 2026. Many of these sports have been eliminated from the 2026 Commonwealth Games, in the ones India has the best chance of winning a medal. This includes cricket, badminton, hockey, squash, table tennis and wrestling. Players will take part in 10 sports at the 2026 Commonwealth Games. All of these games will take place across four venues in Glasgow. Let us tell you that India had won a total of 61 medals in the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Prithvi Shaw quit Mumbai Ranji team
The Mumbai cricket team has played two matches so far in the ongoing Ranji Trophy season, of which they won one and lost another. Mumbai has to play their next match against Tripura from October 26 to 29 at the MBB Stadium in Agartala. For this, the squad has been announced, which has not included star opening batsman Prithvi Shaw. Prithvi Shaw has been struggling with very poor form for some time now and it has become difficult to score runs with his bat. In addition to his form, his fitness also remains a big problem. However, in Mumbai Cricket’s press release, no reason was given for not selecting Prithvi Shaw.
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