Cricket Updates: India-Sri Lanka series umpires confirm their mistake, said misunderstood the ICC rules

Cricket Updates: Cricketer Rahul Dravid’s son made his debut

The initial ODI match between India and Sri Lanka occurred on August 2 at R. Premadasa Cricket Stadium in Colombo, resulting in a draw as India was unable to reach the target of 231 runs. Despite the introduction of a new ICC rule stating that there should be a super over to determine the winner, it is worth mentioning that there was no super over in the match. Nonetheless, the umpires in the first ODI between Sri Lanka and India admitted to a serious error in judgment for not proceeding to a super over as required by the ICC’s rules. The officials said there was some confusion regarding the ICC’s rule of conducting a super over in case of a tie in an ODI match. There was a mistake in understanding them.

Cricketer Rahul Dravid’s son made his debut

Rahul Dravid, India’s batting icon and former coach, son Samit Dravid make his debut in the Maharaja Trophy on Thursday. Ranked fourth, Samit’s team batted first against Shivammoga and he only managed to score 7 runs. However, fans were not disappointed, as they were thrilled to see the next-generation Dravid in action.

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Pro Kabaddi League auction

The Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) 2024 auction kicked off with a lot of excitement as Tamil Thalaivas and Haryana Steelers made significant bids on the first day of the event in Mumbai on Thursday. Sachin was the most expensive Indian player in Category A on the first day of the auction, joining Tamil Thalaivas for Rs 2.15 crore.

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Vinesh’s appeal rejected

Vinesh Phogat has responded for the first time following the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) turning down her appeal for a shared silver medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Speaking out for the first time about her disqualification from the Olympics, Vinesh posted a photo on Instagram showing herself lying on the mat with her hands on her forehead.

Indian team schedule for the next 5 months

The next test match for the Indian team against Bangladesh is scheduled for September 19th. In the meantime, the Indian team has a 42-day break. The Indian team has a packed schedule with 10 test matches lined up in the next 111 days starting from 19th September. During a span of 5 months, there will be a total of 10 Tests, along with 8 T20 and 3 ODI matches scheduled.

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