1. Kyle Jamieson breaks eight decade old record: kyle jamieson, the new zealand cricketer, has broken multiple records, including an eight decade long record by dismissing virat kohli and rishabh pant in the world test championship final in Southhampton.
2. Nasser Huassain class Kyle Jamieson the future of international cricket: Nasser Hussain, the British cricket commentator and former cricket, predicted during the WTC final. He was quoted saying, “His (Kyle Jamieson) impact on international cricket and his consistency are huge. He has played eight test matches and has already got five fifers. To have such an immediate impact is huge.”
3. Further rains may disrupt the WTC finals: expected rainfull in Southampton may affect the upcoming game. Southampton has received continuous rainfall the past few days and may disrupt day four of the WTC final.
4. Snah Rana breaks records at the women’s test match in Bristol: SNeh Rana becomes the first female cricket to score fifty runs and take four wickets on test run during the India Vs Endland match on saturday.
5. Numerous retired cricketers publicly criticise the ICC for the WTC final venue: Fromer players like Kevin Pieterson, VVS Laxman and Shane Bond have publicialy slammed the ICC for the current venue of the WTC final and poor weather has continued to disrupt the match. Kevin Pieterson took to twitter to say, “ It pains me to say it, but a ONE OFF & incredibly important cricket game should NOT be played in the UK.” Furthermore, VVS Laxman stated during an interview on star sports,” It’s very sad for the fans. I think ICC did not get the rules right. All said and done, you want a champion...with so much time available, I’m sure they could have at least allowed 90 overs in 5 days to complete 450 overs. That’s something I would have expected from ICC. We were excited that there is a reserve day but I’m not sure whether the game can finish (even with the reserve day) if the rain continues.”
6. Indian cricket fans have taken to the social media platform, Instagram, to harass Kyle Jamieson: After he broke several records and dismissed Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant in the WTC final, numerous Kohli fans flooded the cricketers posts with abusive comments.
7. VVS Laxman states that many international players were inspired by Sachin Tendulkar: former cricketer, vvs laxman praised Sachin Tendulkar during an interview on Star Sports' show Cricket Live. furthermore, former english cricketer, nasser hussain has also called Tedulkar a ‘great ambassador for cricket from India.”