Rohit Sharma will miss the first test, Australian challenge against Pakistan, see 10 big news from the sports world
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Sports Top 10 News: The first test match between India and Australia will be played in Perth. Team India captain Rohit Sharma will miss this match. Rohit Sharma has recently become a father for the second time. Due to which he is currently present in India only. Talking about other matches, Pakistan team will play the third T20 match against Australia. In such a situation, let us look together at 10 big news from the sports world.
10 big news from sports world
Rohit Sharma will not go to Australia
For the Indian team, before the start of the 5-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia, there are setbacks one after the other, in which Shubman Gill suffered a thumb injury in the first Test match of the series to be played on November 22 in Perth. While he was out due to fracture, now it has become clear about the captain of Team India that he will not be a part of the team’s playing 11 in the Perth Test match. Rohit Sharma did not leave for the Australia tour with the squad due to the birth of his second child, but when his son was born on 15 November, it was expected that Rohit would be part of the team from the first Test match to be held in Perth. Can handle the responsibility of captaincy of India but now the picture has become completely clear.
First phase of Ranji Trophy ends
Ranji Trophy, the most important and biggest domestic tournament of Indian cricket, is being played in 2 phases for the first time, in which the first phase will be played in October-November while the second phase will be played in the month of January-February in the year 2025. During this, 32 elite teams were divided into four groups of 8-8 and everyone got a chance to play a total of 5-5 matches in the first phase. Meanwhile, after the end of the first phase, if we look at the points table of the four groups, Baroda is in Group-A, Vidarbha in Group-B, Haryana in Group-C while Tamil Nadu is on top in Group-D.
This big world record broken in T20 International
In T20 International, there is now a lot of depth in the batting of the teams, in which lower order players are also seen making important contributions with the bat when needed. Meanwhile, when Oman was chasing the score of 148 runs in the third T20 match against the Netherlands team, at that time they lost 8 wickets till the score of 48, in such a situation, Shakeel Ahmed came to save the team from a shameful defeat. Contributed with the bat, playing at number 10, he scored 45 runs in 33 balls with the help of 3 fours and 2 sixes. This is the highest innings played at this batting position in T20 International so far. Earlier this record was in the name of West Indies spin bowler Akil Hosein, who played an unbeaten inning of 44 runs in the T20 match played against England in Bridgetown in the year 2022.
The match will be played between Pakistan and Australia
Pakistan team is currently on tour of Australia. Where after the ODI series against Australia, his team is playing T20 series. Pakistan team won the ODI series by 2-1, but in the T20 series, Pakistan team is lagging far behind. Two matches of the series have been played. Where his team has lost two matches and lost the series 0-2. Now the third match of the series will be played at Bellerive Oval, Hobart. In this match, Pakistan team will play for its honour. So that they can avoid a clean sweep in this series.
Sri Lanka defeated New Zealand
A three-match ODI series is being played between Sri Lanka and New Zealand. The Sri Lankan team has 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 they are continuing their good play in this series also. Sri Lanka won the first match of the series in a very exciting manner.
Mumbai cricket team has appointed Shreyas Iyer as the captain for the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy to be played from 23 November to 15 December. Ajinkya Rahane and Prithvi Shaw have also been included in the team. Rahane is leading Mumbai in the Ranji Trophy, the first half of which ended recently. Also, returning batsman Siddhesh Lad is also included in the team. Iyer is performing well in this season of Ranji Trophy and he wants to make a comeback in Team India.
Mohammed Shami has not been selected for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia due to injury. After this he was selected in the Bengal team for Ranji Trophy and he also performed well. In such a situation, many media reports started speculating about Shami going on Australia tour. He has been away from international cricket since the ODI World Cup 2023 and has not played a single match for Team India. Now big news has come out in PTI report on his return.
Cricket is considered a game of uncertainties, but there is more uncertainty in the Pakistan Cricket Board and the Pakistan Cricket Team. Anything can happen there at any time. Many times such decisions are taken in PCB, which surprise everyone. Just a few days ago, Gary Kirsten had resigned from the post of Pakistan’s limited overs coach. After this, Jason Gillespie was made the acting limited overs coach, when he was also the Test coach. After this, news has come out that in place of Gillespie, Aaqib Javed will be made the coach of all three formats of Pakistan cricket team. But now Pakistan Cricket Board has denied this news and termed it false. PCB tweeted that Jason Gillespie will remain the Test coach and he will be the coach of the team for the two Test matches on the South Africa tour.
Sachin Tendulkar created an uproar with his post
Sachin Tendulkar has been the greatest player of Indian cricket. Fans have given him the status of God of Cricket. Sachin Tendulkar also found himself in some incidents during his career which no cricketer would want to experience during his career. Be it injury or bad decisions given by the umpire. Who created problems in Sachin’s career many times. This happened many times with Sachin Tendulkar when even though he was not out, he was declared out on the field. Sachin Tendulkar shared a cryptic post on Instagram and took aim at the umpire. Sachin posted a picture on Instagram, in which there are three trees behind Sachin, which are like three stumps on a cricket pitch, and along with it he wrote, Can you guess which umpire made the stump so big? Sachin’s post has taken the social media platform by storm and though the great batsman did not name any umpire, netizens have speculated that it is West Indies’ Steve Bucknor.
Devdutt Padikkal stopped in Australia
The first match of Border-Gavaskar Trophy between India and Australia will be played on 22 November. But even before this, Indian players played an intra-squad match, in which many prominent Indian players got injured. This increased the problems of team management. Shubman Gill suffered a fracture in his thumb, due to which he will not be able to play in the first test match of BGT. KL Rahul suffered an elbow injury while playing an intra-squad match. Rohit Sharma, on the other hand, stayed in India for the birth of his second child. His wife has given birth to a son. Now he is likely to go to Australia soon, but no date has been revealed yet. According to the report of Cricbuzz, under the captaincy of Ruturaj Gaikwad, India-A team played a 2-Test series against Australia-A. The players playing for India A are ready to return home in the next 24 hours. But due to injuries to star players, the team management has decided to keep Devdutt Padikkal, who plays for India A, in Australia as a precautionary measure. He will be the backup of the senior team.
