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Cricket News Live Today, August 31, 2024: Root Slams 34th Test Ton, 6 Sixes Witnessed In DPL 2024


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11:34 (IST) Sep 01

Cricket News Live: 'Voh Sirf Casual Lagta Hai, Par Hai Nahi..'- Anil Chaudhary Opens Up On Rohit Sharma's Attitude

Recently, Chaudhary appeared on the famous 'Podcast with Shubhankar Mishra', where he shed light on Rohit Sharma's batting and also busted the myth around him that he carries a casual attitude on the field. 



10:49 (IST) Sep 01

Cricket News Live: Looking back at a historical day in Indian cricket

Before 1st September, 2015 India won a Test series in Sri Lanka in 1993. While Sri Lanka won the first match of the 2015 series, India managed to make a comeback and win the second game. It was down to the third and final game at Colombo to decide the winner of the series.



9:57 (IST) Sep 01

Cricket News Live: Aakash Chopra's List Of Best Yorker Bowlers In Cricket History Includes 2 Indians

Former India opener turned analyst Aakash Chopra has name-dropped seven bowlers who mastered the skill of bowling yorkers in cricket history.



9:27 (IST) Sep 01

Cricket News Live: Dominic Drakes Registers The Most Expensive Spell In The History Of CPL

During the third game of CPL 2024, it was a night to forget for the bowlers as they were being bashed all over the park, particularly, Dominic Drakes. Drakes was the most expensive of the lot, rather he bowled out the most expensive spell in the history of CPL.



8:58 (IST) Sep 01

Cricket News Live: Red Card In Cricket! Andre Fletcher And Co. Penalised Against The Knight Riders In CPL 2024

One of the rarest incidents of cricket occured during the third match of the CPL 2024 between Trinbago Knight Riders and St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots. 



23:04 (IST) Aug 31

Cricket News Live: LSG Fielding Coach Jonty Rhodes Criticizes Air India!

In a recent travel ordeal, legendary South African cricketer Jonty Rhodes found himself at odds with Air India, expressing his frustration over a series of unfortunate events during a flight from Mumbai to Delhi.


22:01 (IST) Aug 31

Cricket News Live: Netizens Troll Babar After Another Poor show Vs BAN

Pakistan's experienced batter Babar Azam registered another failure with the bat, as he was dismissed cheaply in the ongoing second Test against Bangladesh at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.


21:19 (IST) Aug 31

Cricket News Live: Root goes past Cook, Equals Gavaskar in Century list!

The talismanic cricketer went past his former teammate and ex-English skipper, Sir Alastair Cook, to register the most hundreds for England in Test cricket.


20:47 (IST) Aug 31

Cricket News Live Today: Joe Root slams 34th Test century

Joe Root slammed his 34th Test ton against Sri Lanka on Saturday and etches closer to Sachin Tendulkar's runs record in Test cricket.



19:37 (IST) Aug 31

Cricket News Live Today: Harbhajan advocates against turning tracks

Former India cricketer, Harbhajan Singh has blamed the turning pitches in India for the constant struggle of the batters against quality spin bowling.



18:56 (IST) Aug 31

Cricket News Live Today: Jonty Rhodes eager to welcome Rohit Sharma in LSG

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) fielding coach, Jonty Rhodes has dropped a massive hint on the arrival of Rohit Sharma into the squad for the next IPL season.



18:16 (IST) Aug 31

Cricket News Live Today: Sameer Rizvi hails Virat Kohli's simplicity

Reflecting on his debut season in the IPL, where he made headlines by smashing two sixes off Rashid Khan, Sameer Rizvi shared his admiration for Kohli’s humility and willingness to mentor younger players.



17:19 (IST) Aug 31

Cricket News Live Today: LSG Coach Jonty Rhodes Heaps Praises On Two CSK Stars!

South African cricket legend Jonty Rhodes called Ravindra Jadeja a "complete all-round" fielder in the world right now, and also spoke highly about former India player Suresh Raina's abilities on the ground.


16:45 (IST) Aug 31

Cricket News Live Today: LSG batter Breaks Chris Gayle's Six-Hitting Record!

Young Indian batter Ayush Badoni had a memorable outing with the bat, as he smashed 165 runs off just 55 deliveries for South Delhi Superstarz in their DPL 2024 clash against North Delhi Strikers.


16:30 (IST) Aug 31

Cricket News Live Today: Delhi batter slams 6 sixes in an over!

The crowd at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi, on Saturday witnessed a historic moment, when South Delhi Superstarz' Priyansh Arya slammed 6 sixes in an over against North Delhi's Manan Bhardwaj.


13:58 (IST) Aug 31

Cricket News Live Today: Rohit Sharma Hits The Gym With India Coach; Check Pics

India captain Rohit Sharma is putting his time away from cricket to good use as the hitman is sweating hard in the gym and preparing for the upcoming hectic red-ball schedule. 



13:02 (IST) Aug 31

Cricket News Live Today: Why Is Shoriful Islam Not Playing PAK vs BAN 2nd Test?

Unfortunately, Bangladesh's key player, 23-year-old Shoriful Islam, missed the second Test between Pakistan and Bangladesh at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium due to 'this' reason.



13:01 (IST) Aug 31

Cricket News Live Today: 16-Year-Old Prodigy Takes The County Championship By Storm!

In the latest news, Farhan Ahmed announced himself in the County Championship and he has etched his name in the history books by becoming the youngest bowler to achieve this feat.



12:58 (IST) Aug 31

Cricket News Live Today: BCCI To Reconsider Two IPL Rules!

The BCCI are not sure about continuing these 'two' rules in the upcoming Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and IPL 2025. 



12:56 (IST) Aug 31

Cricket News Live Today: Samit Dravid Named In India U-19 Squad For Australia Series

On Saturday, August 31, BCCI announced India U-19 squads for the upcoming multi-format tour against Australia U-19. One of the most noticeable names in the list is Rahul Dravid's son, Samit Dravid. 



12:55 (IST) Aug 31

Cricket News Live Today: Ex-IND Coach Namedrops India's Most Dangerous Fast Bowler

Former India bowling coach Bharat Arun heaped massive praise on the seamers that the Men in Blue have produced lately.



9:16 (IST) Aug 31

Cricket News Live Today: Suryakumar Yadav Suffers A Hand Injury!

Suryakumar Yadav, the skipper of India's T20I team, has suffered a concerning hand injury in the ongoing Buchi Babu tournament while playing against Tamil Nadu Cricket Association XI.


0:00 (IST) Aug 31

Cricket News Live Today: Tabraiz Shamsi Reacts After Trolls!

South African spinner Tabraiz Shamsi was targeted by trolls after he raised suspicion about Suryakumar Yadav’s sensational boundary catch during the 2024 T20 World Cup finals in Barbados, which he later had to clarify.