Rajasthan Royals likely to retain Sanju Samson, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Riyan Parag, Sandeep Sharma ahead of IPL 2025 mega auction
These retentions will leave the 2008 champions with two right-to-match (RTM) card options at the upcoming mega auction.
These retentions will leave the 2008 champions with two right-to-match (RTM) card options at the upcoming mega auction.
Bumrah climbed three places to be ranked No. 1, and replaced his teammate R Ashwin in the position. Before this, his highest ranking had been No. 3. Apart from Bumrah, former left-arm pacer Zaheer Khan has also occupied the No. 3 spot, in October-November 2010.
Jaiswal, aged 22 years and 77 days completed his feat in 277 balls, in the process guiding India to a 350-plus total in the first innings of the match.
For Afghanistan, Karim Janat came on and stalled the end by picking two in his first over.
With World Test Championship points on the line, the Ajit Agarkar-led senior selection committee picked a full-strength squad for the longest format.
Yashasvi Jaiswal finished the ICC U19 World Cup 2020 as the highest run-scorer. With 400 runs in 6 matches, he was also named the player of the tournament.
Jaiswal along with his opening partner Divyaansh Saxena (59 not out) helped India chase down a target of 173 runs with ease in the semifinal against Pakistan at ICC U-19 World Cup 2020.
Yashasvi, who led India to a 10-wicket win over Pakistan, added that it is a dream come true for him to play so well in the World Cup and that too against Pakistan in the semifinal.
ICC has divided the 16 teams participating in the U19 World Cup in four different groups.
Defending champions India are placed in Group A with first-time qualifier Japan, New Zealand and Sri Lanka. The top two teams from each group will qualify for the Super League stage.
