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Dewald Brevis Gets Call-up For South Africa's T20I Series Against Australia

Cricket South Africa on Monday named 18 players for a five-match one-day international series against Australia next month, the team's last outings before the Cricket World Cup in India. But not all the players will be travelling to India for the tournament in October and November. A 15-man World Cup squad will be named on September 5, two days before the first one-day international. Some of the squad will be hoping to impress in three Twenty20 internationals before the one-day series. They include Dewald Brevis, 20, who is set to make his international debut during the T20 series.

Watch: Internet Finds 'Greatest Net Bowler', That Too In Uniform. Mumbai Indians Give 'Fiery' Comment

India is a country where cricket is just more than a game. Every gully has their cricket hero and almost every kid aspire to be a national team cricketer. Their dreams got more wings when Indian Premier League (IPL) arrived at the scene. Earlier, while cricket had limited opportunities to grab the limelight, with hardcore domestic stars failing to reach the popularity that a national team star had, the T20 league changed the scenario. Now even a rookie domestic player could earn in crores and be fast tracked in the national team.

Rohit Sharma Reacts To Tilak Varma's Adorable Gesture For India Skipper's Daughter

Tilak Varma was one of the few bright spots for India in the second T20I against West Indies on Sunday. He scored his maiden international half-century during the second T20I match between India and West Indies, where the visitors faced a defeat by two wickets. Opting to bat first, Team India could only post a total of 152/7 in 20 overs and West Indies bowlers brilliantly dominated them. Later, the hosts chased down the target in just 18.5 overs with Nicholas Pooran scoring 67 runs.

Watch: Tilak Varma's Adorable Gesture For Rohit Sharma's Daughter After Fifty In 2nd T20I

Mumbai Indians star batter Tilak Varma left everyone utterly impressed with his maiden international half-century on Sunday. Varma achieved the milestone during the second T20I match between India and West Indies, where the visitors faced a defeat by two wickets. Opting to bat first, Team India could only post a total of 152/7 in 20 overs and West Indies bowlers brilliantly dominated them. Later, the hosts chased down the target in just 18.5 overs with Nicholas Pooran scoring 67 runs.

Watch: Arjun Tendulkar Shines In Deodhar Trophy, Outsmarts Set Batter With Clever Delivery

Arjun Tendulkar had a decent outing with the ball for South Zone during the Deodhar Trophy match against Central Zone on Tuesday as the youngster took two wickets including the one of well-set batter Yash Dubey who was batting at 77. Arjun, who is the second of legendary Indian cricket team batter Sachin Tendulkar, took one wicket in his first match against North East Zone. However, he looked more in control on Tuesday and was able to maintain proper line and length to bother the batters. His first wicket came when Dubey mistimed his shot completely and was caught by Sai Sudharsan. It was the same duo who teamed up once again as Arjun took the wicket of Shivam Mavi to end with figures of 2 for 65 runs.

Nicholas Pooran Breaks Internet With Match-Winning 55-Ball 137 In MLC Final

The inaugural edition of the Major Cricket League concluded on Sunday (Monday IST) with MI New York clinching the title against Seattle Orcas in Dallas. The brand MI continued to display its flawless cricketing skills as it added another trophy to its collection. Asked to bat first, the Orcas posted a good total of 183/9 in 20 overs with Quinton de Kock scoring 87 runs. However, the match turned upside down in the second innings as skipper Nicholas Pooran smashed a whopping total of 137 runs off just 55 balls and guided MI New York to victory by seven wickets.

Arjun Tendulkar Sets Internet On Fire With His Latest Six-Pack Abs Pic

IPL 2023 turned out to be really memorable for Arjun Tendulkar as the young pacer made his debut in the cash-rich league with Mumbai Indians. The son of legendary Sachin Tendulkar, Arjun had a mixed outing in IPL 2023 as he took three wickets in four matches but also leaked 92 runs. Currently, the 23-year-old pacer is playing for South Zone in the Deodhar Trophy 2023. Apart from hustling on the field, Arjun is also working on his fitness, which can be clearly seen in his Instagram story.

Watch: Lasith Malinga 2.0 In The Making? Sri Lanka Great's Son Bowls With Similar Action

At first look, the similarity is uncanny. When Duvin Malinga started bowling in the Mumbai Indians New York nets on the sidelines of the Major League Cricket, it was clear that he shared more than just the surname with his illustrious father, Lasith, who wowed the world with a slinging action. One which made him one of the most lethal fast bowlers to come out of his country. His son Duvin has now shown a similar action. In a video posted by Mumbai Indians on their Instagram account, Malinga can be seen overseeing his son's progress. He had a suggestion too. "Natural action. He needs to bowl straight and fast. If he beats that, he can learn the skills," Malinga said.

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Dewald Brevis Gets Call-up For South Africa's T20I Series Against Australia

Watch: Internet Finds 'Greatest Net Bowler', That Too In Uniform. Mumbai Indians Give 'Fiery' Comment

Rohit Sharma Reacts To Tilak Varma's Adorable Gesture For India Skipper's Daughter

Watch: Tilak Varma's Adorable Gesture For Rohit Sharma's Daughter After Fifty In 2nd T20I

Watch: Arjun Tendulkar Shines In Deodhar Trophy, Outsmarts Set Batter With Clever Delivery

Nicholas Pooran Breaks Internet With Match-Winning 55-Ball 137 In MLC Final

Arjun Tendulkar Sets Internet On Fire With His Latest Six-Pack Abs Pic

Watch: Lasith Malinga 2.0 In The Making? Sri Lanka Great's Son Bowls With Similar Action