Kheltalk Cricket News is a compilation of what is going on in the cricketing realm. This week was full of surprises and shocking revelations. We have compiled a few pointers on what was happening in the world of cricket.
Here’s what made news in the cricketing World –
1.ICC Bans Shakib Al Hasan as he accepts 3 Charges against him which come under ICC Anti-Corruption Code.
2. Glenn Maxwell takes an unspecified break from cricket due to his mental health Problem
Australian All-Rounder Glenn Maxwell has taken time off from cricket as he is struggling with his mental health. On Thursday, Australian Cricket Board gave this news, they also mentioned that D’Arcy Short will replace Maxwell in the final T20 against Sri Lanka on Nov 1.
3.Bangladesh Cricket Board names Madmudullah and Mominul Haque as the new Captain of Bangladesh for India Tour.
Madmudullah and Mominul Haque will lead the team as Captain. Madmullah will lead the T20 Squad and Mominul Haque will lead the Test Team.
4. Eden Garden is all set to Host first Day/Night Test in India
The second test between India and Bangladesh will be India’s First Day/ Night Test Match. This Pink Ball day and Night Match is an initiative backed by Sourav Ganguly. This is a strategy that is being tried out to Lure more fans in the stadium to watch Test Match.
Sachin Tendulkar also commented on it stating that if dew doesn’t become a major factor, a day-night test match is a very good move.
5. Sourav Ganguly declines to change Venue for the first T20
Many rumors were floating around stating that the venue for the first T20 match between IND vs BAN might change due to Delhi’s Poor Air Quality. But Sourav Ganguly declined to all these rumors. But Gautam Gambhir expressed his opinion on this situation, he stated that Delhi shouldn’t host any sporting event right now as the quality of air in the capital is very bad.