Sports Top 10 News
Sports Top 10 News: Indian team is on tour of South Africa. Meanwhile, a star player has made a big announcement. Actually this player will retire after the India vs South Africa Test series. On the other hand, Bangladesh team has achieved a big feat in New Zealand. Other such incidents have happened in the sports world. In such a situation, let us look together at 10 such big news related to the sports world.
10 big news from sports world
This player will retire after IND vs SA test series
South African batsman Dean Elgar will retire from international cricket after the two-Test series against India. Dean Elgar is currently around 36 years old. Cricket South Africa gave information about this on Thursday. Dean Elgar has been playing international matches for his team for almost 12 years. During this period he played more than 80 tests and scored more than 5000 runs. During this period, he has captained in 17 test matches. Many of these matches have also been won.
This batsman was out of South Africa series
Ruturaj Gaikwad has been ruled out of the India vs South Africa ODI series. Gaikwad suffered a finger injury during the second ODI against South Africa in Port Elizabeth on 19 December. This was the reason why he could not play even in the third and last ODI. Rajat Patidar was included in the team in his place. It is said that he is under the care of the BCCI medical team. Now it has been learned that there is no chance of Gaikwad recovering before the two Test matches and the team management has decided to release him immediately after consulting BCCI.
This player may get a chance in the test series
When Team India was announced for this tour, Ruturaj Gaikwad got a place in the team for the series of all three formats. However, Gaikwad could not play in the third ODI due to injury due to injury. Now according to the report of Cricbuzz, Gaikwad is almost out of the Test series also. In such a situation, Sarfaraz Khan or Abhimanyu Easwaran can be included in the team as his replacement. However, this has not been confirmed yet.
Ashwin has a chance to make a record in South Africa
Ravichandran Ashwin has so far in his Test career bowled 178 innings of 94 matches and taken 489 wickets at an average of 23.66. During this period, where Ashwin has taken 5 wickets in an innings 34 times, he has taken more than 10 wickets in a match 8 times. On the basis of his brilliant performance, Ashwin has won the title of Player of the Series 10 times in Test cricket and in this list, he is now behind only former Sri Lankan team player and veteran bowler Muttiah Muralitharan. During his Test career, Murali played a total of 133 Test matches in 61 series, out of which he managed to win the title of Player of the Series 11 times.
Bajrang Punia returns Padmashree award
Since the announcement of Sanjay Singh’s name as the new President of the Indian Wrestling Federation, many Indian wrestling players have been seen continuously opposing him, in which Sakshi Malik was the first to surprise everyone by announcing her retirement from wrestling. Olympic medalist Bajrang Punia has now announced to return his Padma Shri award, in which he has also issued a long statement on the social media platform Twitter.
Bangladesh created history in New Zealand
A three-match ODI series was played between New Zealand and Bangladesh. The Kiwi team won this series 2-1. However, in the last match of the series, Bangladesh created history and defeated New Zealand for the first time in an ODI match in New Zealand on Saturday, 23 December. The fast bowling pair of Tanzim Hasan Shakib and Shoriful Islam had the biggest contribution in Bangladesh’s victory. Bangladesh won the match here by 9 wickets.
Pakistan suffered a big blow
A three-match Test series is being played between Pakistan and Australia. In the first match of the series, Pakistan team had to face a crushing defeat. The second match of the series is to be played from 26th December. Before this match, Pakistan team has suffered another big setback. Pakistan’s left-arm spinner Noman Ali has been ruled out of the remaining two Test matches against Australia after suffering acute appendicitis.
Fanny de Villiers praised Indian bowlers
In the last few years in Test cricket, the Indian team has seen excellent performance on foreign tours, the biggest reason for which has been the fast bowling department of the team and Mohammed Shami has also played a very important role in this. After her exit from the tour, Fanny de Villiers said in her statement to PTI that the Indian team has reached South Africa with the best chance of winning the series. For the first time, they have such fast bowlers who can bowl on the right line and not just the length.
New Zealand suffered a big blow
A three-match T20 series is to be played between Bangladesh and New Zealand. Before the start of this series, the Kiwi team has suffered a big setback. Team’s designated captains Kane Williamson and Kyle Jamieson will not be able to play the home T20 series against Bangladesh later this month. Meanwhile, Mitchell Santner, who has previously led teams for New Zealand in white-ball cricket, will be the captain in Williamson’s absence. The team has also announced the replacement of these two players. Rachin Ravindra and Jacob Duffy have been called as replacements for both the players.
Sudarshan won the title of impact fielder
To maintain the morale of the players and unity in the team, the title of Impact Fielder is given after every series in the dressing room of Team India. During the ODI World Cup, players were given fielding medals to maintain a good atmosphere in the dressing room. Its effect was also visible. These small changes led to greater unity in the team. This medal was also given after the series against South Africa. Where the team’s fielding coach Ajay Ratara announced the name of the winner of the fielding medal. Young player Sai Sudarshan won this title in the South Africa series.
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