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Cricket News Live Today, October 8, 2024: Harmanpreet Fit For SL Clash, Ex-Pak Cricketer Expects Mayank Yadav To Play Border-Gavaskar Trophy


Mayank with Arshdeep [Source: PTI]Mayank with Arshdeep [Source: PTI]


22:51 (IST) Oct 08

Cricket News Live Today: Harmanpreet Kaur Fit For Sri Lanka Clash

Harmanpreet Kaur has regained fitness before the upcoming T20 World Cup encounter against Sri Lanka on Wednesday. Notably, Harmanpreet was retired hurt due to discomfort in her neck during India Women's high-voltage group-stage match against arch-rivals Pakistan.


22:00 (IST) Oct 08

Cricket News Live Today: India To Play Intra-Squad Practice Games Before Border-Gavaskar Trophy

The Indian cricket team is expected to depart for Australia at least a couple of weeks prior to the first Border-Gavaskar Trophy match at Perth’s Optus Stadium. Rohit Sharma and co. will also be playing either one or two intra-squad matches against the ‘A’ team in a bid to prepare for the five-match Test series.


20:48 (IST) Oct 08

Cricket News Live Today: West Indian Great Hails Yashasvi Jaiswal!

India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal is equipped to "play in any conditions" but will need to make some mental adjustments for the upcoming tour of Australia, the legendary Brian Lara said here on Tuesday.


20:13 (IST) Oct 08

Cricket News Live Today: Mahmudullah Confirms T20I Retirement

On Tuesday, Mahmudullah, the veteran Bangladesh batter, announced his retirement from T20Is. The middle order batter has confirmed his retirement from the format after the India series and the next couple of T20Is against India would be his last two appearances in the format for his country.


19:19 (IST) Oct 08

Cricket News Live Today: Champions Trophy Likely To Be Held In Hybrid Model

In a significant development around Champions Trophy 2025, there are reports that the tournament is likely to be held in hybrid model. According to a report from Telegraph UK, Dubai has emerged as the potential venue to host the finals in case India qualifies for it. 


17:16 (IST) Oct 08

Cricket News Live Today: Why Is Ben Duckett Not Opening The Innings For England?

It is worth noting that Duckett suffered a thumb injury on the last ball of the first innings, which forced England to try out a new combination at the top. 


16:23 (IST) Oct 08

Cricket News Live Today: Suryakumar Yadav On The Verge Of Equalling Virat Kohli's Record

Suryakumar Yadav eyes a personal milestone as he is on the verge of equalling Virat Kohli's feat of fastest Indian to 2500 T20I runs. SKY, who has played 72 matches for India in T20Is, has 2461 runs. He just requires 39 runs in the 2nd T20I to level Virat's feat.


15:33 (IST) Oct 08

Cricket News Live Today: Mahmudullah Likely To Retire After India Series

In a significant development, Bangladesh legend Mahmudullah is set to hang up his boots from T20Is following the ongoing three match T20I series against India. 


14:10 (IST) Oct 08

Cricket News Live Today: Sarfaraz Khan To Miss Mumbai's Ranji Trophy Opener After Double Hundred In Irani Cup

Sarfaraz Khan, the star Indian batter, has not been named in Mumbai's squad for the initial two matches of the Ranji Trophy 2024-25, as announced by the Mumbai Cricket Association. Mumbai will start their Ranji campaign with an away game against Baroda while their second game is against Maharashtra at home. 


13:29 (IST) Oct 08

Cricket News Live Today: Najmul Shanto Underestimates Mayank Yadav's Pace: 'We Have Similar Bowlers In Nets'

Young Indian pacer Mayank Yadav received massive applause for his fiery bowling spell in the first T20I against Bangladesh in Gwalior. However, despite witnessing Mayank's on-field exploits, Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto seems unbothered about the pace sensation. 


12:49 (IST) Oct 08

Cricket News Live Today: Suryakumar Yadav Grooves To Desi Dhol Beats Before 2nd T20I Vs Bangladesh

Team India’s T20I captain, Suryakumar Yadav, affectionately known as “SKY,” once again stole the spotlight with his infectious energy and dance moves. The Indian cricket team arrived in Delhi on Wednesday morning, and the welcome they received was nothing short of grand. 


12:19 (IST) Oct 08

Cricket News Live Today: India U-19 Star's Coach Gives Bold Statement

What’s most interesting about Nitya Pandya isn’t just his batting abilities, but the inspiration behind his game. His coach, Digvijay Rathva, who has been training him since the age of 13, revealed in an interview that Pandya’s idol is none other than Indian cricket legend, Virat Kohli.


11:40 (IST) Oct 08

Cricket News Live Today: Jasprit Bumrah Might Unsettle Travis Head In BGT!

Ian Chappell shared his views on Australia's next opener debate and added that the move to bring Travis Head at the top of the order might not work against Jasprit Bumrah and co.


10:36 (IST) Oct 08

Cricket News Live Today: Ravindra Jadeja Enjoys Horse Riding!

Ravindra Jadeja, India's prolific all-rounder, was seen enjoying some leisure time with his horses in his hometown, Jamnagar, after the conclusion of the India-Bangladesh Test series.


10:11 (IST) Oct 08

Cricket News Live Today: Ireland Beat South Africa In 3rd ODI!

The three-match ODI series between Ireland and South Africa have ended on a high note for Paul Stirling's Irish team as they registered a thumping 69-run win.


9:17 (IST) Oct 08

Cricket News Live Today: India To Participate In Hong Kong Sixes!

In an exciting news for Indian cricket fans, India are set to participate in the unique Hong Kong Sixes tournament, which will take place from November 1, 2024.


23:54 (IST) Oct 07

Cricket News Live Today: Basit Ali Expects Mayank Yadav To Play In BGT 2025

Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali couldn’t contain his excitement, expressing high praise for the youngster on his YouTube channel. The former cricketer believes that if Yadav can stay fit, his inclusion in the squad for India’s tour to Australia could be a game-changer.