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Bangladesh win toss, bat in first Test against South Africa
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Bangladesh win toss, bat in first Test against South Africa
Sunrisers Hyderabad are all set to retain South Africa cricket team star Heinrich Klaasen for a mammoth sum of Rs 23 crore ahead of the IPL 2025 mega auction, according to a report by ESPNCricinfo. The report further claimed that Australia all-rounder Pat Cummins will be their second retention for Rs 18 crore while the 2024 runners-up side will retain the services of India youngster Abhishek Sharma for Rs 14 crore. Apart from the trio, Sunrisers Hyderabad are also likely to retain Australia batter Travis Head and India all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy. Reddy was an uncapped player in the 2024 season but he recently made his debut during the T20I series against Bangladesh.
Proteas skipper Temba Bavuma has been ruled out of the first Test against Bangladesh due to an arm injury.
South Africa sealed an emphatic series win after beating Ireland by 174 runs in the second one-day international in Abu Dhabi.
Delhi Capitals co-owner Parth Jindal has given a massive update about the team's retentions. He said that DC captain Rishabh Pant "will definitely be retained". Notably, the Board of Control for Cricket in India recently announced the rules ahead of the auction that is expected to take place in November this year. A franchise could retain a maximum of 6 players with Right-To-Match option included in it. The reported deadline for the franchises to submit their list of retentions is October 31.
Ireland suffered a 139-run defeat in their series-opening ODI in Abu Dhabi as South Africa avenged Sunday's T20 loss.
Ryan Rickelton and Tristan Stubbs scored career-best half-centuries to dig South Africa out of trouble with the bat and help their side to a 139-run victory over Ireland in the first of three One-Day Internationals in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday.
Ireland vs South Africa Live Streaming 1st ODI Live Telecast: Ireland face South Africa in the first ODI of a three-match series in Abu Dhabi. Ireland are riding high on confidence after clinching a shock win over the Proteas to draw the two-match series. The Adair brothers, Mark and Ross, starred for Ireland in their first-ever T20I win over South Africa. Ross Adair blasted a century and then his brother Mark took four wickets. After a crushing eight-wicket victory in the first match, South Africa looked short of ideas in the series decider. With Aiden Markram not part of the ODI team, Temba Bavuma will lead the side in his absence.