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Impressed After Century, Bangladesh Star Makes Bold Prediction For Rishabh Pant

Former Bangladesh skipper Tamim Iqbal predicted on Saturday that Rishabh Pant will have the most hundreds as a wicketkeeper. In the first Test match between India and Bangladesh, Pant played a 109-run knock from 128 balls at a strike rate of 85.16 in the second innings. The India wicketkeeper-batter slammed 13 fours and 4 sixes during his time on the crease. "I can assure you he will have the most hundreds as a wicketkeeper," Iqbal said to the broadcaster during the post-tea show.

Rishabh Pant To Play For This Team In IPL 2025. Report Says Salary To Go From Rs 16 Crore To...

Star India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant made a strong statement in the ongoing 1st Test against Bangladesh in Chennai as he scored his 6th Test century during the second innings of the match. Making his first Test appearance after December 2022, Pant took the Bangladesh bowlers to the cleaners during his 109-run stay in the middle. While Pant has been in the news over the speculations about his future at Delhi Capitals (DC), it has now been reported that the 26-year-old is set to be retained by the franchise ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auction.

Jasprit Bumrah Brutally Mocks Mohammed Siraj On The Field. This Is The Reason

A funny interaction between Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj during India's first Test vs Bangladesh is going viral on social media. The incident occured on the fifth delivery of the 19th over of Bangladesh's second innings at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Bumrah bowled a short ball down the leg side to opposition captain Najmul Hossain Shanto, who pulled it towards deep backward square leg. Siraj was the player stationed there. He dived to his right and saved crucial runs for his team. As soon as he got up, Siraj gestured that he wasn't able to see the ball. A smart Bumrah quickly mocked him by gesturing him to wear the sunglasses that the latter was keeping on his hat.

Adil Rashid Becomes First Spinner In England's ODI History To Register This Record

Spinner Adil Rashid made history on Saturday, becoming the first-ever England spinner to reach milestone of 200 ODI wickets. Rashid accomplished this feat during the second ODI against Australia at Leeds. In his 10 overs, he took 2/42 at an economy rate of 4.20. He got the wickets of Glenn Maxwell and Adam Zampa. Now in 137 ODIs since his debut in the format back in 2009, Rashid has taken 201 wickets at an average of 32.22, with the best figures of 5/27. He has taken eight four-wicket hauls and two five-wicket hauls in his ODI career.

1st Test, Day 3: Rishabh Pant, Shubman Gill Put India In Command With Emotional Hundreds

Rishabh Pant and Shubman Gill cleansed months of hurt, anxiety and disappointments of varying nature with emotional hundreds on the third day to place India in a prime position to win the first Test against Bangladesh on Saturday. Gill (119 not out) and Pant (109) led the hosts' run glut with an alliance of 167 for the fourth wicket that helped India, overnight 81/3, declare their second innings at 287 for 4 for an overall lead of 514. Bangladesh showed some spunk in their second innings to reach 158 for four when play was called off at 4.25 pm due to bad light. They still need a whopping 357 runs for the result to be in their favour.

Watch: Virat Kohli's Hilarious Dance To Celebrate Shakib Al Hasan's Dismissal Goes Viral

The ongoing first Test between India and Bangladesh is making new headlines everyday. Starting from Ravichandran Ashwin's heroic ton on Day 1 to Jasprit Bumrah's fantastic four-wicket haul on the second day, this match is a visual treat for all the cricket fans. On Day 2, India got bundled out for 376 but their bowlers bounced back in style and bowled out Bangladesh for just 149. Pacers Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, and Akash Deep did not even let the Bangladesh to put up a fight.

"Dosti-Yaari With Umpires": Babar Azam's Teammate Hints At Officials Giving Favours

Pakistan cricket team star Faheem Ashraf, who has played 17 Tests, 34 ODIs and 48 T20Is, has made a revelation about the state of cricket in the country. Answering a question on the controversial umpiring in the domestic Champions Cup, Ashraf, who is playing for Dolphins, said something very interesting. He said that at the domestic level umpires have an understanding with the players as they are 'friends'.

Chennai Crowd Can't Keep Calm As Virat Kohli Waves At Them During Bangladesh Test

Indian cricket team star batter Virat Kohli was in a jovial mood during Day 2 of the first Test match against Bangladesh in Chennai on Friday. Kohli failed to score big in the first innings after he was dismissed for 6 but that did not impact his spirits as he was his usual self on the field. In a video going viral on social media, Kohli was seen waving at the Chennai crowd and it led to a massive response from the spectators. The sound was deafening as the crowd applauded the star cricketer and later in the day, Kohli even put on a little dance show following the fall of a wicket.

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Impressed After Century, Bangladesh Star Makes Bold Prediction For Rishabh Pant

Rishabh Pant To Play For This Team In IPL 2025. Report Says Salary To Go From Rs 16 Crore To...

Jasprit Bumrah Brutally Mocks Mohammed Siraj On The Field. This Is The Reason

Adil Rashid Becomes First Spinner In England's ODI History To Register This Record

1st Test, Day 3: Rishabh Pant, Shubman Gill Put India In Command With Emotional Hundreds

Watch: Virat Kohli's Hilarious Dance To Celebrate Shakib Al Hasan's Dismissal Goes Viral

"Dosti-Yaari With Umpires": Babar Azam's Teammate Hints At Officials Giving Favours

Chennai Crowd Can't Keep Calm As Virat Kohli Waves At Them During Bangladesh Test