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Sports Top 10 News: The second match of the 5-match Test series between India and England is being played at the Dr. YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam. Both the teams are currently in the game and anyone can win. At the same time, a historic innings was seen from star young batsman Rachin Ravindra in the New Zealand-South Africa test match.
fourth day of visakhapatnam test
On the fourth day of the Visakhapatnam Test match, England started their innings with 67 runs at the loss of 1 wicket. In this match, Team India has set a target of 399 runs for England to win. Let us tell you that before this, Team India’s first innings in this match had ended at 396 runs. After this, England’s first innings collapsed for 253 runs and then Team India scored 255 runs in its second innings.
England will have to change history to win the match
If the England team wants to win this match, it will have to change history. In fact, till date no team in Asia has chased such a big target in the fourth innings of a Test match. West Indies is on top in terms of registering the biggest win in Asia. West Indies team chased 395 runs against Bangladesh in the Chattogram Test match in 2021. At the same time, the record of the biggest run chase in India is in the name of Team India. Team India chased the target of 387 runs in the fourth innings against England in Chennai in 2008.
This player got injured in the second test match between IND vs ENG
England’s Joe Root got injured in the middle of the second test. On the third day of play, Root suffered the injury during the 18th over of India’s second innings when he tried to catch the ball that hit Shubman Gill’s bat in the slips. However, he can come out to bat in the second innings if needed.
Shubman Gill scored a historic century
In the second innings of the Visakhapatnam Test match, a brilliant inning was seen from the bat of Team India’s star batsman Shubhman Gill. Shubman Gill scored a century in the Test format after waiting for 11 months. This is Shubman Gill’s first Test century while playing at number three. At the same time, this is the first time since 2017 when an Indian player scored a century in India while batting at number three. Earlier in November 2017, Cheteshwar Pujara had achieved this feat.
Afghanistan team announced for ODI series
The Afghanistan team, which is on tour to Sri Lanka, has to play a 3-match ODI series from February 9 after the only test match series against the host. A 15-member Afghan team has been announced in this regard. Everyone was hopeful that we would see the return of star spinner Rashid Khan, but he has not been fully fit yet after his back surgery. After a long time, Gulbadin Naib has got a place in the ODI team.
There was a dispute between PCB and Pakistani players
Now a new uproar has emerged in Pakistan cricket, in which a situation of tension is being seen between the PCB and the players regarding the issue of NOC for playing in foreign leagues. On one hand, the players are expecting the board to extend the NOC to continue playing in the league, on the other hand, the PCB has made it clear that it will not extend it further. Let us tell you that Pakistan Cricket Board has made some new rules for giving NOC to its players participating in foreign T20 leagues after the ODI World Cup 2023.
Rachin Ravindra played a historic innings
New Zealand’s star young batsman Rachin Ravindra scored a double century in the first innings of the first Test match against South Africa. Rachin Ravindra played an inning of 240 runs facing 366 balls in the first innings of this test match. During this, he hit 26 fours and 3 sixes. With this, Rachin Ravindra also made the record of making the highest score in the World Test Championship 2023-25 ​​cycle.
Australia’s winning streak continues in ODIs
In the second match of the three-match ODI series played between Australia and West Indies on the Sydney ground, the Kangaroo team has taken an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series by winning by 83 runs. This is Australia’s 11th consecutive win in the ODI format. In the second ODI, the West Indies team decided to bowl first after winning the toss. After this, their bowlers performed brilliantly and restricted the Australian team to a score of 258 in 50 overs. However, the batsmen of the West Indies team could not perform as per expectations and the entire team was limited to 175 runs in 43.3 overs.
Kane Williamson scored his 30th test century
A two-Test test series is being played between New Zealand and South Africa. Kane Williamson played a century in the first match of this series. This is Kane Williamson’s 30th century in his Test career. With this, he has gone ahead of Virat Kohli in terms of scoring most centuries in Tests. Virat has scored 29 centuries in Tests so far.
Alex Hales completes 12000 runs in T20 cricket
Alex Hales has completed his 12000 runs in T20 cricket. He has become the fourth batsman to score more than twelve thousand runs in T20 cricket. Before him, Shoaib Malik, Chris Gayle and Kieron Pollard have completed 12000 runs in T20 cricket. Chris Gayle has scored the most runs in T20 cricket. He has 14562 runs in his name.
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