Cricket News Live Today, October 9 2024: Champions Trophy 2025 Likely To Move Out Of Pakistan, Williamson Doubtful For 1st Test Vs India
Champions Trophy to be moved out of Pakistan [Source: @Johns/X.com]
Cricket News Live Today: Harmanpreet Kaur Silences Critics With Majestic Fifty Vs SL
Harmanpreet Kaur was criticised for her and team's performance in the ongoing Women's T20 World Cup, however, the India skipper silenced her critics in style with a majestic fifty in a must-win clash against Sri Lanka women at the Dubai Stadium.
Cricket News Live Today: Shafali Verma Becomes The Youngest Cricketer To Complete 2000 T20I Runs
Shafali Verma scripted history as she completed 2000 T20I runs and also became the youngest cricketer to reach this milestone. Shafali scripted this feat at the age of 20 years and 255 days.
Cricket News Live Today: Champions Trophy 2025 Likely To Move Out Of Pakistan
In a significant development around Champions Trophy 2025, the ICC is mulling to move the prestigious fifty-over tournament completely out of Pakistan. It is a big blow for PCB and Pakistan as latest reports suggest that the ICC is exploring an option of moving the tournament to Dubai, Sri Lanka or even South Africa.
Cricket News Live Today: Harry Brook Goes Past Indian Legends Dravid-Gavaskar With 4th Test Hundred in Pakistan!
England batter, Harry Brook has unlocked another milestone during the first Test against Pakistan in Multan by surpassing cricketing legends Sunil Gavaskar and Rahul Dravid with his fourth test hundred. During Day 3, Brooke slammed a century off just 118 balls, showcasing his explosive batting style with eight boundaries and a towering six that left everyone in awe.
Cricket News Live Today: Suryakumar Yadav Teaches Morne Morkel Hindi In His Charismatic Style!
In a video shared by the BCCI on social media platform X, Team India players were spotted participating in various drills on the field, engaging in spirited training sessions, and enjoying some lighthearted moments as well. Skipper Suryakumar Yadav, known for his charismatic presence, added a bit of humor to the session by playfully questioning bowling coach Morne Morkel in Hindi.
Cricket News Live Today: Rohit Sharma Storms Towards His Car To Escape Sea Of Fans In Mumbai!
The craze for Indian skipper Rohit Sharma is unreal. The 37-year-old is enjoying his time off as the Men in Blue are busy playing the T20I series against Bangladesh. Recently, a video went viral on the internet where Rohit, who was spotted practising at the Reliance Corporate Park in Mumbai, had to storm towards his car to escape a sea of fans who surrounded him to click a picture with their idol.
Cricket News Live Today: 'Ye Root Ka Kuch Karna Padega' - Indian Fans React As English Great Nears Tendulkar!
Following Joe Root century, his achievement garnered praise from fans and cricketing icons alike on social media. Former players and fans took to Twitter to congratulate him on surpassing cricketing greats like Lara, Gavaskar, Jayawardene, and Younis Khan.
Cricket News Live Today: Basit Ali Slams Pakistan's Premier Batters For Timid Knocks Vs England!
Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali has voiced strong criticism against three of Pakistan's key batters during the first Test match against England. Despite favourable batting conditions on the Multan track, these players showed a defensive approach, which didn’t sit well with Ali. He argued that their overly cautious batting made it seem as if they were playing on a challenging pitch in Australia or England, instead of taking advantage of the flat track.
Cricket News Live Today: Ishan Kishan To Lead Jharkhand In First Two Ranji Trophy 2024 Matches!
Ishan Kishan is back in the Jharkhand squad for the Ranji Trophy 2024 matches, and has been given the captaincy responsibilities for the first two matches. The pocket dynamo missed the last season of the Ranji Trophy, and last captained the side in the 2018-19 season.
Cricket News Live Today: Joe Root Continues Stellar Form With Magnificent Century Against Pakistan In Multan Test!
England’s star batter Joe Root has once again demonstrated his class in Test cricket, as he scored a remarkable century in the ongoing match against Pakistan at Multan Cricket Stadium. Root’s innings proved crucial for England as he stabilized the team’s innings after an early collapse. This latest knock adds another chapter in his illustrious career, as he continues to break records and cement his place as one of England’s most incredible batters.
Cricket News Live Today: PCB Dismisses Reports Of Champions Trophy 2025 Final Relocation To Dubai
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has strongly refuted claims made by British newspaper The Telegraph regarding the potential relocation of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final from Lahore to Dubai if India qualifies for the summit clash.
Cricket News Live Today: Bhuvneshwar Kumar Excluded As Uttar Pradesh Announces Ranji Trophy Squad
The Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association (UPCA) has unveiled its 22-member squad for the initial rounds of the Ranji Trophy 2024-25 season, with young wicketkeeper-batter Aryan Juyal taking the reins as captain.
Cricket News Live Today: Joe Root Eclipses Alastair Cook To Record Most Runs For England In Test Cricket
In a remarkable achievement, Joe Root became England's leading run-getter in Test cricket with a majestic knock in the ongoing match against Pakistan at Multan Cricket Stadium. The talismanic batter struck a glorious fifty, surpassing Sir Alastair Cook on the list of highest run-scorers for England in the purest format.
Cricket News Live Today: Rohit Sharma Fine-Tunes His Fitness With Rigorous Training Before New Zealand Tests
Indian captain Rohit Sharma was spotted in a practice session at Jio Park, Mumbai. The practice comes ahead of the much-anticipated three-match Test series against New Zealand, starting on October 16.
Cricket News Live Today: Joe Root Breaches 5000-Run Milestone In WTC
England's legendary cricketer Joe Root became the first-ever batter to slam 5000 runs in the World Test Championship (WTC) history. The talismanic English batter achieved the milestone during his side's ongoing Test match against Pakistan at Multan Cricket Stadium.
Cricket News Live Today: Mohammed Shami To Miss First Two Ranji Trophy Games
India's prominent speedster Mohammed Shami has been ruled out of the first two rounds of the upcoming Ranji Trophy tournament. The experienced campaigner has yet to fully recover from ankle surgery, which he underwent earlier this year.
Cricket News Live Today: New Zealand Announce Squad For India Tests; Williamson Doubtful For 1st Match
In a significant development, New Zealand Cricket (NZC) has unveiled a robust men's squad for the upcoming Test series against India. After suffering a two-nil whitewash against Sri Lanka, the BlackCaps are getting ready to face the mighty Indian team in a three-match Test series in their backyard.
Cricket News Live Today: England Sweat Over Duckett's Fitness
As per England spokesperson, Duckett wasn't sent for any scans and the team is hoping that the injury will settle down overnight. However, it still wasn't clear whether the aggressive batter will take part on Day 3 or not.