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Twitter Reacts As Ravichandran Ashwin Overtakes Kapil Dev To Become India's Second-Highest Wicket-Taker In Tests

Ravichandran Ashwin received plenty of praise on social media for overtaking Kapil Dev's tally of 434 Test wickets on Sunday. The veteran off-spinner became India's second-highest wicket-taker, taking his 435th Test wicket on Day 3 of the ongoing first Test match between India and Sri Lanka at Mohali. Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar took to Twitter to hail the spinner and wrote, "Fantastic landmark, @ashwinravi99! To go past @therealkapildev paaji is an achievement in itself. The way you were going, it was only a matter of time. Wish you many more! #INDvSL".

India cruise to World Cup win v Pakistan

Pooja Vastrakar has made a career-best 69 in a 112-run seventh-wicket partnership with Sneh Rana to lift India to a 107-run win over Pakistan in their opening match at the Women's cricket World Cup.

Indian women crush Pakistan by 107 runs, begin World Cup campaign on a high note

ICC Women's World Cup on a rousing note on Sunday, the much-anticipated face-off ending in a no contest. Opting to bat after the coin landed in India's favour, in-form opener Smriti Mandhana, Sneh Rana and Pooja Vastrakar struck useful half-centuries to help their team recover from an early wobble and post 244 for seven at the Bay Oval. As it happenedChasing a tricky target of 245, the Pakistan team fell way short of the mark and was all out for 137 in 43 overs, losing its 11th straight game against neighbours India in the 50-over format. Left-arm spinner Rajeshwari Gayakwad did the star turn with the ball, returning with excellent figures of 4/31 after her full quota of 10 overs. Seasoned pacer Jhulan Goswami bowled very well to finish the game with impressive figures of 2/26, while there were also two wickets for Rana (2/27), capping off her fine all-round show.

India vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test: Sachin Tendulkar Leads Reactions On Twitter As Ravindra Jadeja Achieves Huge Feat

Sachin Tendulkar led the reactions on Twitter as Ravindra Jadeja became the sixth cricketer to register a 150-plus score and take five wickets in the same Test. The all-rounder achieved the feat on Day 3 of the ongoing first Test match vs Sri Lanka at Mohali, on Sunday. The 33-year-old took five wickets in Sri Lanka's first innings and also had earlier smashed an unbeaten knock of 175 runs to help India post 574/8d. Other than Jadeja, only Vinoo Mankad, Denis Atkinson, Polly Umrigar, Gary Sobers and Mushtaq Mohammad are the only cricketers to have registered this achievement. Taking to Twitter, Sachin wrote, ".@imjadeja is turning everything into gold! Wonderful performance. #INDvSL"

Mithali Raj becomes third cricketer to play in six ODI World Cups

Mithali Raj on Sunday became the third cricketer (men's and women's) to play in six ODI World Cups. She achieved the feat when India took the field against Pakistan in the Women's World Cup here in Mount Maunganui.

What was Shane Warne’s net worth when he died?

Australian leg-spinner Shane Warne, who died of a suspected heart attack at the age of 52 in Thailand, was the world’s sixth-richest cricketer and had a net worth of $50 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth, which tracks the wealth and finances of the rich and famous.

Mithali Raj Scripts Incredible World Cup Record, Joins Sachin Tendulkar In Elite List

India women's team captain Mithali Raj on Sunday achieved a massive milestone during the ongoing Women's World Cup match against arch-rivals Pakistan. As Team India took the field for their tournament opener against Pakistan at the Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui, Mithali became the first women's cricketer to feature in six ODI World Cups. The veteran batter had made her World Cup debut in 2000, before also featuring in 2005, 2009, 2013, 2017 and now in 2022.

Watch: Virat Kohli's Epic Reaction After Rohit Sharma-Led Team India Give Him Guard Of Honour On Day 2 Of 1st Test vs Sri Lanka

Virat Kohli received a 'Guard of Honour' from his Indian teammates on Day 2 of the India vs Sri Lanka first Test at the IS Bindra stadium in Mohali on Saturday. The wonderful gesture by the Rohit Sharma-led side was to celebrate Kohli's 100th Test. Just before the start of the third session, Indian players lined up and clapped as Kohli stepped onto the field. He waved with his right hand and briskly made his way into the middle with a big smile on his face. Kohli is only the 12th Indian after Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, VVS Laxman, Anil Kumble, Kapil Dev, Sunil Gavaskar, Dilip Vengsarkar, Sourav Ganguly, Ishant Sharma, Virender Sehwag, and Harbhajan Singh to get the honour of representing the side for 100 or more times.

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Twitter Reacts As Ravichandran Ashwin Overtakes Kapil Dev To Become India's Second-Highest Wicket-Taker In Tests

India cruise to World Cup win v Pakistan

Indian women crush Pakistan by 107 runs, begin World Cup campaign on a high note

India vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test: Sachin Tendulkar Leads Reactions On Twitter As Ravindra Jadeja Achieves Huge Feat

Mithali Raj becomes third cricketer to play in six ODI World Cups

What was Shane Warne’s net worth when he died?

Mithali Raj Scripts Incredible World Cup Record, Joins Sachin Tendulkar In Elite List

Watch: Virat Kohli's Epic Reaction After Rohit Sharma-Led Team India Give Him Guard Of Honour On Day 2 Of 1st Test vs Sri Lanka