New Delhi: After the embarrassing defeat in the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup, the BCCI has taken a big step. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday sacked the senior national selection committee led by Chetan Sharma.

The BCCI has posted on Twitter inviting applications for the post of national selectors.

“The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) invites applications for the post of National Selectors (Senior Men). Candidates who wish to apply for the said post will have to fulfill the following criteria to consider their application.”

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New Delhi: In the second T20 played in Guwahati, Team India defeated South Africa by 16 runs. With this, Team India has also made an unbeatable 2-0 lead in this three-match series. Playing at home, Team India has won the T20 series against South Africa for the first time.

Team India scored 237 runs for 3 wickets in 20 overs after playing first. In reply, South Africa’s team could only score 221 runs in the stipulated overs thanks to David Miller’s stormy century.

Miller’s century

Chasing a target of 238 runs, the South African team had a very poor start and the team dismissed 2 batsmen on the score of just one run. The first blow to the team was in the form of captain Bavuma and the second blow was in the form of Rylee Russo. These two African batsmen were sent to the pavilion by Arshdeep Singh.

After this, Markram and De Kock handled the African innings and took the team’s score to 40 times, although Markram, who was batting well, was bowled by Akshar Patel on the score of 33.

After Markram’s dismissal, David Miller and de Kock took over the innings and did not allow any other African wicket to fall. David Miller scored 106 runs in 47 balls with the help of seven sixes and eight fours. Apart from them, Quinton de Kock scored a half-century of 69 runs in 48 balls with the help of four sixes and three fours. However, the innings of these two could not win the African team and India won the match by 16 runs.

India had set a target of 238 runs

Batting first after losing the toss, the Indian team scored 237 runs for 3 wickets in 20 overs. Batting first, the Indian team had a great start. Indian captain Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul added 96 runs for the first wicket in 9.5 overs. Rohit Sharma scored 43 runs off 37 balls, while KL Rahul contributed 57 runs off 28 balls.

After the dismissal of both of them, Virat Kohli and Suryakumar Yadav, who came out to bat, batted in a stormy manner. He hit 5 sixes and 5 fours during his innings. Apart from this, Virat Kohli scored an unbeaten 49 off 28 balls. Thanks to the brilliant batting of these batsmen from India, they managed to score a big score of 237 runs. However, the South African team could not achieve this target and lost the match by 16 runs by scoring 221 runs.

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New Delhi: India defeated Zimbabwe by 13 runs in the last match of the ODI series. With the victory in this match, Team India captured the series 3-0. In the third match, India batted first and scored 289 runs.

During this, Shubman Gill scored his maiden International century. In reply, Zimbabwe were all out for 276. Sikandar Raza scored a century for Zimbabwe.

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New Delhi: The T20 series between India and the West Indies is going to start from July 29. For the T20 series against the West Indies, captain Rohit Sharma will return to the squad. But veteran batsman Virat Kohli can be rested from the T20 series. Apart from this, R Ashwin can once again be selected in the T20 squad.

The BCCI is soon going to announce the squad for the T20 series against the West Indies. Apart from Rohit Sharma, Rishabh Pant, Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya will also get a chance in the T20 series.

According to a report, Team India captain Rohit Sharma and coach Rahul Dravid want to try all their options before the T20 World Cup. Chief selector Chetan Sharma is also siding with the coach and captain in this matter.

Ashwin will be back in team:

After becoming the captain of the team, Rohit Sharma had made it clear that R Ashwin was part of his plan for the T20 World Cup. Now, after seven months, R Ashwin’s return to Team India is considered to be certain.

Team India is also scheduled to be a part of the Asia Cup in Sri Lanka next month. This time the Asia Cup will be held in the T20 format. Virat Kohli is likely to return to the T20 team during the Asia Cup.

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London: On the second day of the fifth Test of the unfinished series against hosts England, India’s first innings at Edgbaston was reduced to 416 in the opening hours of the day.

The star of the first inning was remained Ravindra Jadeja, who made a century unbeaten while number ten batsman and captain Jasprit Bumrah also entertained the crowd well by scoring an unbeaten 31 off 16 balls.

It would not be wrong to say that after Jadeja’s dismissal, if India managed to cross the four hundred mark, it could only be done by Bumrah’s strikes. Siraj was dismissed as the last batsman. With this, India managed to score 416 runs in 84.5 overs. James Anderson was the highest wicket-taker with five wickets.

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New Delhi: Mumbai and Madhya Pradesh faced each other in the final match of the Ranji Trophy 2022. In this match, Madhya Pradesh won by 6 wickets, with this victory, Madhya Pradesh got their first Ranji Trophy.

This is the first time in the 88-year history of the Ranji Trophy that Madhya Pradesh has become champions. Earlier, he missed out on winning the Ranji Trophy in 1999. It then lost the final match.

After becoming the Ranji champions for the first time, the players of Madhya Pradesh celebrated in the field. The players carried their coach Chandrakant Pandit on their shoulders.

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New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Saturday announced the venues for the upcoming Paytm South Africa tour of India comprising 5 T20 Internationals in the month of June, 2022.

Venue 1, Thursday

9th June, 1st T20I

Delhi

Sunday, 12th June

2nd T20I

Cuttack

Tuesday, 14th June

3rd T20I

Vizag

Friday, 17th June

4th T20I

Rajkot

Sunday, 19th June

5th T20I

Bengaluru

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