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New Zealand achieves a special name in the elite list after the terrific start against Zimbabwe in 2nd test.  

Shubman Gill's incredible form in the ongoing Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy has seen him ascend to the top of an elite list, breaking a record held by one of cricket's all-time greats. Here is the full list - 

Cricket, often called a game of glorious uncertainties, is rich with fascinating statistics and surprising records. Here is a look at ten mind-blowing facts that showcase the unique and sometimes unexpected aspects of the sport and its legendary players. Prepare to be amazed!

Bangladesh made history with their first-ever T20I series win over Sri Lanka in Colombo. Mahedi Hasan and Tanzid Hasan starred in the decisive victory that sealed the 2–1 series triumph.   

The world of cricket, often revered for its integrity and sportsmanship, has unfortunately seen its share of controversies. Over the years, several Indian cricketers have faced serious accusations of involvement in match-fixing and spot-fixing, shaking the very foundations of the sport.  Let's Look at some of the prominent names who have been embroiled in such allegations.

Test cricket, often called the purest form of the game, has seen its share of intense rivalries and fiery confrontations. Over the last 15 years, Indian cricketers, known for their passion and competitive spirit, have been at the heart of several memorable heated moments. Let's Take A look

Shubman Gill etches history in the second match as test captain and joins the elite list with Virat Kohli & Sunil Gavaskar in the 2nd test vs England. Check Details

In the rich tradition of Test cricket, several bilateral series have been commemorated with trophies named after legendary figures of the game. These names not only honor the legacy of cricketing greats but also add historical depth and prestige to modern contests.   

Kapil Dev's comments also bring to light the contrasting retirement choices of past legends. He noted that while players like Ravi Shastri retired early, others like Sachin Tendulkar played well into their 40s. T

Imran, who left his village in Dera Ismail Khan at 18, now balances a day job fixing CCTV cameras in Muscat with his passion for cricket.

The video of the elderly lady cheering for Ashwin quickly circulated online, becoming a symbol of the genuine love and passion that cricket ignites.

The world of cricket, often celebrated for its thrilling matches and legendary players, also bears the weight of personal tragedies that reveal a darker side of the sport. Mental health struggles, though increasingly recognized today, were often overlooked in earlier times. Tragically, several cricketers have succumbed to the pressures and personal battles they faced, ending their lives in despair. This list sheds light on the lives and legacies of ten international cricketers whose stories are marked by both their on-field achievements and their profound personal struggles.

From the legendary Sir Garfield Sobers to the contemporary brilliance of R Ashwin, cricket has witnessed a select group of all-rounders who have left an indelible mark on the game. These exceptional athletes have not only excelled with both bat and ball but have also achieved the rare feat of scoring 1000 runs and taking 100 wickets against a single opponent in Test cricket. Join us as we celebrate their remarkable accomplishments through captivating pictures and compelling stories.

Following his extraordinary feat, footage of Krrishna's six-hitting spree spread like wildfire across social media platforms, captivating cricket enthusiasts worldwide.

Day two of the Test match witnessed numerous remarkable moments, from Yashasvi Jaiswal's maiden double century to Zak Crawley's resilient counterattack after India's dominant first innings.

In the pulsating world of cricket, one name reigns supreme - Virat Kohli. The year 2023 witnessed a coronation of sorts as the Indian cricketing stalwart bagged the prestigious ICC ODI Player of the Year award, adding another jewel to his already illustrious crown. Let's delve into the extraordinary journey of King Kohli, tracing his path through an unprecedented number of accolades and milestones that have etched his name in cricketing history. From sweeping multiple ICC awards to his unrivalled dominance in ODIs, this is the tale of a cricketing legend at the zenith of his glory.

The exhibition match featured a showdown between Sachin Tendulkar and former Sri Lankan spin maestro Muttiah Muralitharan.

In the heart of the bustling cricket world, a name is resonating with promise and passion – Monank Patel. Born in Anand, Gujarat, this dynamic cricketer has not only etched his name in the records but is set to lead Team USA in the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. Let's unravel the captivating journey of this right-handed batsman and proficient wicketkeeper, from his roots in Gujarat to his historic captaincy role, showcasing why Monank Patel is the face of American cricket. Join us as we delve into the remarkable story of a trailblazer, poised to make history on the global stage.   

The World Cup 2023 will forever be etched in cricketing history, not just for the nail-biting matches and unforgettable moments but for the trail of records left behind by the maestro, Rohit Sharma. As the curtains closed on this cricketing extravaganza, Rohit emerged not just as a captain but as a record-smashing dynamo, rewriting the annals of World Cup statistics. Let's delve into the ten remarkable milestones that Rohit Sharma effortlessly shattered, etching his name in gold in the annals of cricketing greatness.

Despite the serious allegations, Lamichhane secured bail on January 12, 2023, through a review petition filed in the Patan High Court.