Top 10 Trending Sports News Stories Today wrap on– November 14, 2024 | Republic World

Here is a brief compilation of the most popular sports stories making waves today, November 14, 2024. From India's spectacular triumph over South Africa to Arjun Tendulkar's first five-wicket haul in the Ranji Trophy, sports is alive with action. This story covers the key cricket events, coaching changes, and major player accomplishments dominating the news worldwide.

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Top 10 Trending Sports News Stories Today - November 14, 2024

1. India Defeat South Africa in Thrilling T20I

In the third T20I in Centurion India earned an exciting victory against South Africa. India now leads 2-1 in the series owing to this victory; the last match of the series will be played on Friday. The performance highlighted India's depth and resilience, therefore strengthening their chances to win the series.

2. Tilak Varma's Maiden Century Powers India

With his first T20I century in a remarkable show of batting, Tilak Varma helped India to reach 219/6 against South Africa. With powerful hits that kept the scoreboard running, the young batter struck an outstanding 107 from only 56 balls. Abhishek Sharma joined him with a quick-fire 50 from 25 balls, therefore establishing a huge total for the team.

3. Ramandeep Singh Makes T20I Debut for India

In India's third T20I against South Africa, all-rounder Ramandeep Singh made his debut, replacing bowler Avesh Khan. Ramandeep, who won the IPL championship with the Kolkata Knight Riders earlier this year, adds depth to India's T20I roster via his batting and bowling abilities.

4. Samson’s Unwanted Record in T20Is

Sanju Samson's unpredictable journey continues, as he followed up two consecutive T20I centuries with two consecutive ducks in as many outings. The Indian wicketkeeper-batsman now has the unpleasant distinction of becoming the first Indian cricketer to post two straight ducks in T20I cricket on two different occasions.

5. Flying Ants Disrupt India-South Africa T20I

A swarm of flying ants suddenly stopped the third T20I between India and South Africa on the SuperSport Park in Centurion. After the first over of South Africa's second innings, the umpires stopped the game when the insects momentarily disturbed play.

6. Gujarat Titans Appoint Parthiv Patel as Batting Coach

Parthiv Patel's joining of the Gujarat Titans as their new batting coach has strengthened their coaching team. Having spent years at the top level, the former Indian wicketkeeper-batsman offers the club a great abundance of expertise. Working closely with the batting unit of the club, Parthiv will also be the assistant coach.

7. Shahid Afridi Urges India to Visit Pakistan for 2025 Champions Trophy

Former Pakistan cricketer Shahid Afridi has made an intense appeal for India to participate in the 2025 Champions Trophy, which is set to be hosted in Pakistan. Afridi advised cricketing countries to set aside their political differences and embrace the spirit of the game, emphasising the Olympic ideals of togetherness and fair competition. His remark comes amidst continued doubt regarding India's participation in the competition.

8. Rashid Latif Threatens BCCI Over India-Pakistan Cricket Ties

Former Pakistani wicketkeeper-batter Rashid Latif has expressed severe disapproval of the likelihood of India and Pakistan encountering one other in any forthcoming cricket events. Citing the tense political connection between the two countries as a main influence on the sport, Latif said that, should he have the power, he would stop the two countries from engaging in rivalry.

9. Arjun Tendulkar Shines in Ranji Trophy

Arjun Tendulkar, the son of cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar, made an outstanding performance for Goa in their present Ranji Trophy encounter against Arunachal Pradesh. On Day 1, Arjun took his first five-wicket haul in first-class cricket, helping Goa knock out Arunachal Pradesh for only 84 runs. His stats of 5/25 were crucial in give Goa a commanding lead in the contest.

10. Mohammad Amaan to Lead India U-19 in ACC Asia Cup

For the next ACC Under-19 Asia Cup, set to take place in the UAE later this month, India's under-19 cricket squad has appointed Mohammad Amaan as skipper. With India scheduled to play Pakistan in their first game on November 30, the middle-order hitter from Uttar Pradesh will lead the squad in the 50-over contest.

Capturing the thrill and drama from cricket grounds all over, here are the top sports stories that broke the internet. From India's outstanding tour performance to coaching rank advancements and emerging stars in domestic cricket, the sports industry keeps providing exciting events.