After the rain-affected day 1 of the Asia Cup 2023 Super 4s encounter between India and Pakistan, the game was resumed on Monday as the Men in Blue displayed a tremendous all-around performance to beat the co-hosts in Sri Lanka. On the other hand, MS Dhoni continued his vacation in the US while a former Pakistani cricketer was sentenced to jail in a Dutch court.
In this article, we will have a look at all the cricket action that happened on Monday, September 11:
Team India beat Pakistan by 228 runs
India dominated Pakistan in their Super 4s fixture at the Asia Cup 2023 as two Indian batters Virat Kohli and KL Rahul scored centuries while Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill scored half-centuries as India reached their biggest target against Pakistan - 357 runs. Team India pacers pressurised the Pakistani batters while India's only wrist-spinner selected for the tournament, Kuldeep Yadav bagged five wickets.
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Marcus Stoinis’ hilarious reaction to MLC 2023 pictures goes viral
Australia’s star all-rounder Marcus Stoinis was recently shown pictures of himself and a few of his Australian teammates in an interview. The pictures were obtained from the ‘Major League Cricket’ website, where Stoinis represents the San Francisco Unicorns.
Former Pakistan cricketer sentenced to 12 years jail in Dutch Court
Former Pakistan cricketer Khalid Latif has been a part of many controversies over the years and was banned from all forms of cricket for five years. On Monday, a Dutch court sentenced a former Pakistani cricketer to 12 years in prison for allegations that he incited people to kill firebrand anti-Islam lawmaker Geert Wilders.
Shah Rukh Khan reacts to Dinesh Karthik’s review of Jawan
Bollywood icon and co-owner of the Kolkata Knight Riders, Shah Rukh Khan expressed shock at former KKR star Dinesh Karthik’s review of his film Jawan. Karthik played for the Kolkata-based Indian Premier League franchise between 2018 and 2021 when the Knight Riders reached the multiple playoffs and one final.
MS Dhoni spotted signing autograph for a fan in USA; video goes viral
MS Dhoni, the former Indian captain, and the winner of the ICC Cricket World Cup in 2011, has been spotted vacationing for the past few days in the United States of America. The 41-year-old has been spending his time away from cricket overseas, signing an autograph, before getting a picture taken with a fan.
New Zealand name 15-member squad for ODI World Cup 2023; Kane Williamson to lead
With the ODI World Cup 2023 less than a month away, the New Zealand Cricket (NCZ) has named their 15-member squad for this edition. The marquee tournament is set to be hosted entirely in India for the first time, starting October 5.
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South Africa pacer ruled out of third ODI against Australia
South Africa have suffered a major blow as their star pacer Anrich Nortje is set to miss the third ODI against Australia due to a back injury. During the second match of the ongoing ODI series, Nortje left the pitch after bowling five overs due to lower back spasms as the Proteas lost by 123 runs against Australia.