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Sports Top 10: Ishan Kishan, who is out of the Indian cricket team, is currently captaining his team Jharkhand in the Buchi Babu tournament in domestic cricket. Ishan has played a century innings for his team by performing brilliantly with the bat in the match against Madhya Pradesh. Ishan Kishan faced 107 balls during his innings and played a strong innings of 114 runs. At the same time, Sri Lankan team’s wicketkeeper-batsman Niroshan Dickwella has been banned from all formats of cricket due to failing the dope test. This ban has been imposed on him due to alleged anti-doping violation during the Lanka Premier League 2024.
Ishan Kishan played a brilliant innings of 114 runs
In the Buchi Babu tournament, Indian team’s wicketkeeper batsman Ishan Kishan is playing for Jharkhand team. In the match against Madhya Pradesh, Ishan Kishan’s bat has seen a brilliant century of 114 runs. Apart from Ishan Kishan, no other batsman of his team could play consistently. Ishan Kishan continued to bat in his aggressive style and completed his century in just 86 balls.
Niroshan Dickwella banned
Sri Lankan cricketer wicketkeeper-batsman Niroshan Dickwella has been banned from all formats of cricket after failing a dope test. This ban has been imposed on Dickwella due to alleged anti-doping violation during the recently concluded Lanka Premier League (LPL). Dickwella has been banned indefinitely. Sri Lanka Cricket issued a statement saying that this ban is effective immediately and will remain in force until further notice.
Player auction will be held on October 1 in SA20
The next season of SA20 is to start from January 9. The players’ auction for this will be held on October 1. SA20 commissioner and former South Africa cricket team captain Graeme Smith has announced this. Before the auction, all the teams have released the list of their retained players. The teams will be seen filling the remaining vacant spots during the auction. As far as the next season is concerned, it will start from January 9 and run till February 8.
Indian Women’s A team suffered a crushing defeat in the second 50 over match
A series of three 50 overs matches is being played between India A women’s team and Australia A women’s team. In the second match too, Australia women’s team’s dominance was clearly visible in which they won the match by 8 wickets and took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series. India A women’s team, batting first, was all out at 218 runs in 48 overs in which Tejal Hasabnis scored 63 and Raghavi Bisht scored half-century of 70 runs. Australia A team achieved this target at the loss of two wickets in just 40.2 overs.
Vinesh Phogat may take back her retirement decision
Vinesh Phogat has said a lot while posting on her social media. During this, she also wrote that there is a lot to say and a lot to tell, but words will never be enough and perhaps I will speak again when the right time comes. Looking at this post of Vinesh, it seems that she can change her decision of retirement and return to wrestling once again.
Zimbabwe wants to host Women’s T20 World Cup 2024
The Women’s T20 World Cup is to be held in Bangladesh this year. However, its venue is likely to change due to security concerns due to anti-government protests in Bangladesh. In such a situation, Zimbabwe has presented its claim to host the Women’s T20 World Cup. Zimbabwe has emerged as a major option. UAE is also being seen as an option. The ICC can take a decision on this in the meeting to be held on Tuesday 20 August.
Sumit Nagal returns to Davis Cup team
India’s top singles player Sumit Nagal has returned to the Davis Cup team for the World Group I match against Sweden. This match is scheduled to be held in Stockholm on 14-15 September. However, Yuki Bhambri has decided to stay out of this important match, due to which there will be some changes in the team. Apart from Sumit Nagal, Ramkumar Ramanathan, N Sriram Balaji, Niki Poonacha and former national champion Siddharth Vishwakarma are also included in the Davis Cup team. Aryan Shah has been selected as a reserve player.
Vishmi Gunaratne created history
Sri Lanka women’s cricket team opening batsman Vishmi Gunaratne has added her name to a special list by scoring a century in the first match of the ODI series against Ireland. Vishmi has now become the youngest player to score a century in ODIs in women’s cricket for Sri Lanka, while she is the second youngest player to achieve this feat in Asia after former Indian women’s team captain Mithali Raj. Vishmi has scored this century at the age of just 18 years and 360 days.
Gus Atkinson will not be able to play in the final match of The Hundred
The final match of the ongoing season of The Hundred will be played on August 18, in which the Oval Invincibles team has already confirmed its place. Just before the title match, Oval Invincibles has suffered a major setback in the form of fast bowler Gus Atkinson, who has been barred from playing by the ECB in view of the upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka.
South Africa moves towards victory in Guyana Test match
At the end of the second day of the second test match of the series being played between West Indies and South Africa at Guyana ground, South African team had strengthened its position. On the first day of this match, a total of 17 wickets fell while the host Windies were all out after scoring 144 runs in their first innings. After this, at the end of the day’s play, South African team scored 223 runs at the loss of 5 wickets in their second innings and also gained a lead of 239 runs.
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