10 big sports news
Sports Top 10 News: The third match of the 5-match Test series between the teams of India and England is being played at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot. The Indian team remains in a strong position in this match. At the same time, MI Emirates has won the title of the second season of ILT20. In such a situation, let us look together at 10 big news from the sports world.
Team India in strong position in Rajkot Test
Team India appears to be in a strong position in the Rajkot test match. By the third day of the game, Team India’s lead had reached near 300 runs. In such a situation, the fourth day of the game is very important for both the teams. Team India will be eyeing a big score. At the same time, the England team would like to end the Indian team’s innings soon.
Will Yashasvi Jaiswal bat again in Rajkot Test?
Opener Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 104 runs for India in the second innings on 133 balls with the help of 9 fours and 5 sixes. But after scoring the century, Yashasvi was seen struggling with back pain. Due to which Yashasvi had to retire hurt and return to the pavilion. However, Yashasvi Jaiswal can come out to bat on the fourth day of the game. According to MCC rule 25.4.2, if a batsman retires due to illness, injury or any other unavoidable reason, he can restart his innings.
After 6 years, 3 Indian batsmen scored centuries in the same test
The third test match is being played between India and England. Yashasvi Jaiswal performed brilliantly in India’s second innings. He scored an excellent century. Before him, Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja had scored centuries in the third Test against England. This has happened after 6 years, when three Indian batsmen have scored centuries together in the same Test. Earlier in the year 2018, three Indian batsmen had scored centuries in the Test against West Indies. In that test match, Virat Kohli, Ravindra Jadeja and Prithvi Shaw scored test centuries.
This happened for the first time on Indian soil in the 21st century.
Ben Duckett presented a brilliant batting example in the first innings for England in the Rajkot Test. He played an inning of 153 runs, which included 23 fours and 2 long sixes. He had completed 150 runs in just 139 balls. With this, Ben Duckett became the first player since 2000 to cross the 150-run mark in less than 200 balls against India in a Test on Indian soil. Before him, no batsman had been able to score 150 runs in less than 200 balls against India in a Test on Indian soil in the 21st century.
Jadeja completed 200 wickets on Indian soil
Ravindra Jadeja took two wickets in the first innings against England. He dismissed Ben Stokes and Tom Hartley. With this he completed his 200 test wickets on Indian soil. He has become the fifth Indian bowler to take 200 Test wickets on Indian soil. Before him, Anil Kumble, Ravichandran Ashwin, Harbhajan Singh and Kapil Dev have done this.
MI Emirates won ILT20 title
MI Emirates defeated Dubai Capitals by 45 runs in the final of the second season of ILT20. In this match, the bowlers and batsmen performed strongly for the MI team. Batting first, MI Emirates team scored 208 runs, in response to which Dubai Capitals team could score only 163 runs in 20 overs and lost the match by 45 runs. Nicholas Pooran proved to be the biggest hero for MI Emirates. He played an inning of 57 runs for the team.
Mike Proctor passed away
Mike Procter, one of South Africa’s great all-rounders, has died at the age of 77. Mike Proctor breathed his last in a hospital near his home in Durban, South Africa. Proctor’s wife Marina confirmed the news to the South African press late Saturday night. Proctor’s wife told that he had undergone a surgery, due to which he had to go through many problems. Due to this he suffered cardiac arrest.
Cheteshwar Pujara continues to shine in Ranji Trophy
Team India’s senior batsman Cheteshwar Pujara’s excellent performance continues in Ranji Trophy. Pujara completed his 63rd century in first class cricket on Saturday. Ranji Trophy match is being played between Saurashtra and Manipur at Sanosara Cricket Ground in Rajkot. In this match, Pujara scored a brilliant century against Manipur. He scored a century in just 102 balls. This is Cheteshwar Pujara’s 63rd century in first class cricket. He was out after scoring 108 runs in 105 balls. During this, he hit 12 fours and one six.
New Zealand team suffered a big blow
Matt Henry and Tim Seifert have been ruled out of the T20 series played against Australia. Both the players had to be out of this series due to injury. At the same time, in place of these players, Ben Sears and Will Young have returned to the New Zealand team. Let us tell you that after the second test against South Africa in Hamilton, Henry had some pain in his hip, due to which he has been given rest. Seifert has been out of the team due to an injury sustained during training for Northern Districts.
Indian women’s hockey team defeated Australia
Thanks to Vandana Kataria’s goal, the Indian women’s hockey team was successful in causing an upset by defeating the strong Australian team 1-0 in the FIH Pro League match on Saturday. The defense line of the team, which is ranked ninth in the world ranking, played brilliantly and did not give Australia’s front line a chance to score a goal. Vandana converted the penalty into a goal in the 34th minute to give India the lead, which remained intact till the end of the match.
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