Yuvraj Singh Expresses Shock and Grief Over Baba Siddique’s Tragic Murder at 2 AM
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New Delhi: On Saturday, shocking news emerged from Mumbai, leaving the entire nation stunned. Baba Siddiqui, a leader of the NCP Ajit Pawar faction, was fatally shot late at night. He was rushed to Lilavati Hospital, where prayers were being offered for his recovery. However, despite efforts, he tragically passed away during treatment. At the time of the shooting, Baba Siddiqui was attending Dussehra celebrations outside the office of his son, MLA Zeeshan Siddiqui. The news of his death has sent shockwaves across the country. Former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh was also deeply affected by this tragedy and shared his grief at 2 AM.
Yuvraj Singh, former all-rounder of the Indian cricket team, expressed his heartfelt condolences over the passing of Baba Siddiqui, a prominent figure in the NCP Ajit Pawar faction. The cricketer took to the social media platform X at 2 AM to voice his sorrow.
He wrote, ‘I am Shocked and deeply saddened by Baba Siddiqui’s untimely demise. He was a true leader who worked selflessly for the people. All who knew him will never forget his honesty and big heart. My condolences to his family in this difficult time. May his soul rest in peace.
You Won’t Believe It! He Scored 173 Runs In Just 70 Balls; Bangladeshi Bowlers Were In Bad Shape
New Delhi: Any bowler would have been shaken by the Indian cricket team’s explosive batting in the final match of the three-game T20 series against Bangladesh. In just 120 balls, Team India piled up a massive total of 297 for six wickets, marking the second-highest score in T20 International history. They were just 18 runs short of breaking the world record. Captain Suryakumar Yadav and opener Sanju Samson formed a destructive partnership, putting up a remarkable 173 runs in just 70 balls, leaving the Bangladeshi bowlers helpless.
Bangladesh endured a beating at the hands of the Indian batters that no one saw coming. After winning the toss, India’s captain, Suryakumar Yadav, opted to bat first. The team faced an early setback, losing their first wicket at just 23 runs. But then, Suryakumar Yadav joined forces with Sanju Samson, and the duo unleashed a relentless assault on the Bangladeshi bowling attack. Thanks to their explosive batting, India crossed the 200-run mark in just 14 overs, leaving the opposition in tatters.
173 runs in 70 balls
Following the loss of the first wicket, Suryakumar Yadav and Sanju Samson forged a powerful partnership for the second wicket. After the team scored just 23 runs in 2.1 overs, the duo propelled the total to 196 runs by the 13.4-over mark. Together, they amassed an impressive 173 runs for the second wicket off just 70 balls. Samson’s explosive innings of 92 runs came from only 38 balls, while Suryakumar Yadav added a solid 67 runs off 32 balls. The aggressive batting from this dynamic pair turned the tide of the match.
India’s Historic Chase Falls Just Short of World Record: Three More Sixes Would Have Done It, Raising Neighboring Nations’ Heart Rates
New Delhi: The Indian cricket team unleashed a storm in the final match of the T20 series against Bangladesh. Batting first, Sanju Samson’s explosive century, along with captain Suryakumar Yadav’s aggressive fifty, propelled India to a staggering total of 297 runs for six wickets—the second-highest score in T20 International history. The team was just three sixes short of breaking the record for the highest T20 International score.
On Saturday, India delivered a standout performance against Bangladesh, hitting a remarkable 22 sixes in their innings. The final match of the three-game T20 series became a memorable event for Bangladesh, which, after losing the series with two consecutive defeats, hoped to return home with a win. However, India’s batting was so dominant that the Bangladeshi bowlers were left with no choice but to retreat in defeat. In response to India’s formidable target of 298 runs, Bangladesh could only muster 164 runs for seven wickets, resulting in India clinching victory by 133 runs and completing a clean sweep in the series.
The World Record Was Narrowly Missed
In 2023, Nepal set the highest T20 International score, amassing 314 runs for three wickets against Mongolia. In response, the Indian team scored 297 runs for six wickets against Bangladesh, falling short of the record by just 18 runs. Indian batters delivered an explosive performance, hitting 22 sixes in the match. Had they managed to hit three more sixes, they would have claimed the record for the highest T20 International score.
As it stands, Nepal holds the top spot for the highest T20 scores, with India now in second place. Afghanistan has dropped to third, following their 278-run innings for three wickets against Ireland in 2019. The Czech Republic also recorded 278 runs for four wickets against Turkey in 2019, while Malaysia scored 268 runs for four wickets against Thailand in 2023.
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