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In response to the target of only 145 runs for victory in the second and final Test played in Mirpur, India lost their four important wickets Shubman Gill, KL Rahul, Cheteshwar Pujara and Virat for just 45 runs at the end of the third day of the match. Kohli lost his form. India lost their seven wickets for 74 runs while playing ahead of 45 runs on four wickets on the fourth day of the match. Pant, who scored a brilliant 93 runs in the first innings, could only score 9 runs in the second innings. In such a situation, the danger of defeat was looming in front of the Indian team, but under pressure, Ravichandran Ashwin once again showed his hand in batting and played an unbeaten and decisive innings of 42 aggressive runs. Ashwin shared a 71-run partnership with Shreyas Iyer for the eighth wicket to spoil Bangladesh’s hopes of victory. Shreyas Iyer batted with understanding and patience and kept one end intact. Iyer remained unbeaten after scoring 29 runs. Mehdi Hasan Miraz took 5 wickets for Bangladesh in the second innings. Shakib Al Hasan took 2 wickets.
Shreyas Iyer had a big contribution in the victory of the Indian team. In the first innings also he played a useful inning of 87 runs. All-rounder Akshar Patel performed brilliantly with both ball and bat. Along with taking 4 wickets in the first innings and 3 wickets in the second innings, Akshar played an important role in helping India win by playing an innings of 34 runs in the second innings. The final score was like this: Bangladesh first innings 227 runs, second innings 231 runs. India first innings 314 runs and second innings 145 runs for 7 wickets. After this victory, Team India has come second in the points table of the World Test Championship, while Australia is at number 1.
This is the second highest partnership for the 8th wicket in the fourth innings in this Test. The pair of Ashwin-Shreyas broke the record of the pair of Kapil Dev and Laxman Shivram Krishnan. There was a 70-run partnership between the two in 1985 against Sri Lanka. While the record of the biggest partnership for this wicket for India is in the names of Amar Singh and Lal Singh. Both shared a 74-run partnership against England in 1932.
With this Test, Jaydev Unadkat, who returned to the Indian Test team after 12 years, also got his first Test wicket after 12 years. Unadkat played his first test match on 16 December 2010 and he did not get any wicket in that test. Jaydev Unadkat bowled brilliantly in this Test and managed to take 2 wickets in the first innings and 1 wicket in the second innings. When Unadkat played the first test in 2010, all 10 players of the team have said goodbye to international cricket. At that time the captain of the Indian team was Mahendra Singh Dhoni. The Indian team that played in Unadkat’s debut match included Gautam Gambhir, Virender Sehwag, Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar, VVS Laxman, Suresh Raina, MS Dhoni, Harbhajan Singh, Ishant Sharma and S Sreesanth.
Rohit Sharma is yet to recover from finger injury. For this reason, the command of Team India in the T20 series against Sri Lanka has been handed over to all-rounder Hardik Pandya. The first match of the 3-match T20 series against Sri Lanka will be played on 3 January 2023, the second 5 and the third T20I on 7 January. While the first match of the three ODI series will be on January 10, the second on January 12 and the third ODI on January 15.
In the fifth and final T20 match played at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai, Australia’s women’s team defeated India’s women’s team by 54 runs to win the five-match series 4-1. Batting first in the last match, Australia made a big score of 196 runs for 4 wickets. In response to the target of 197 runs, the Indian team was limited to 142 runs. Deepti Sharma scored runs from one end and she was dismissed after scoring 53 runs as the last batsman. Heather Graham took a hat-trick for Australia. He took a total of 4 wickets. Before this, Australia had lost 4 wickets for 67 runs while batting. After this, Ashley Gardner and Grace Harris made an unbeaten century partnership to take Australia’s score to 196 for 4 wickets. Gardner played unbeaten 66 and Harris played half-century innings of 64 not out.
England won the third and final Test match against Pakistan and won the series 3–0. In the Test played in Karachi, Pakistan scored 304 runs in the first innings. In response, England scored 354 runs in their innings. Pakistan’s second innings was reduced to 216 runs only. The target of 167 runs for the win was achieved by Ben Duckett and Captain Stokes for England on the morning of the fourth day of the match.
How much was the biggest bid this time in IPL
The mini auction of IPL was held in Kochi and Indian uncapped players were also showered with lots of money. A total of 80 players have been sold during the auction, of which 51 are Indian players and 29 are foreign players. About 73 players remained unsold and they could not find any buyer. Indian uncapped players who were not only showered with money but also achieved great success. Mukesh Kumar, a resident of Bihar, has been bet by Delhi Capitals and bought for Rs 5.5 crore. Mukesh’s base price was only 20 lakh rupees but Delhi has surprised him by buying him for 5.5 crores. Money rained on Mukesh Kumar, N Jagadishan, Mayank Dagar, Vivrant Sharma in the mini auction of IPL and all these are uncapped players.
Sam Karan’s bid was in the big headlines of the IPL auction. Mumbai Indians and Punjab Kings bid on him. Mumbai continued to bid till the amount of 18 crores but in the end Punjab Kings won the game and bought him for 18 crores 50 lakhs. Sam Karan became the most expensive player in IPL history. Cameron Green became the second most expensive player. Mumbai Indians spent an amount of 17 crore 50 lakhs to buy Cameron Green. Ben Stokes was bought by Chennai Superkings for 16 crore 25 lakhs. Whereas Nicholas Pooran was bought by Lucknow Super Giants for 16 crores. Harry Brook also went to the Sunrisers Hyderabad team, receiving an amount of 13 crore 20 lakhs. In the mini auction of Indian Premier League 2023, three legendary players of Indian cricket Amit Mishra, Piyush Chawla and Ishant got buyers.
That’s it for today in the weekly special sports bulletin of News 18 Hindi Podcast. We will be back again with the latest sports news. For then allow Naveen Srivastava. Hello.
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