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From MS Dhoni’s bat to Don Bradman’s cap: Cricket’s most epidemic at a look at Memorbilia | Cricket news

Sports memoriality takes immense emotional, cultural and historical values, often crossing the game. Cricket has produced some of the most valuable artifacts ever auctioned with its rich heritage. From iconic bats to mythological baggy greens, this prized property not only captures the unforgettable moments on the field, but also the command under the hammer. Go beyond the border with our YouTube channel. Subscribe now!There is a look at some expensive cricketing items sold worldwide:Shane Warne’s Bagi Green – $ 1,007,500 (~ 5.79 crore rupees)In 2020, Shane Warne shocked the cricket world by auctioning his valuable Baggi Green Cap to raise funds for Australian Bushfire Appeal. The CAP eventually received an extraordinary $ 1,007,500 purchased by the Commonwealth Bank of Australia. The bank ensured that it was not discontinued, but a nationwide display to raise more money for the reason. Today, the cap rests in the Bradman Museum in Borel, immortalizing Warne’s generosity as his unmatched spin wizardry.First Cap of Sir Donald Bradman (1928) – A $ 450,000 (~ 2.59 crores)Bradman’s first Test cap, worn in the 1928–29 series against England, is one of the most important objects in cricket history. A career is a symbol of the humble beginning that would later define cricketing greatness, this rare artworks were auctioned for approximately $ 450,000 in 2020. Collectors saw it as the origin of the “The Dawn” incredible journey, from a young debut to the greatest batsman, the game has ever seen with an immortal average of 99.94.Baggi Green of Sir Donald Bradman (1946-47 Ashes)-$ 438,500 (~ 2.52 crores)The National Museum of Australia recently acquired a piece of cricket’s biggest heritage – the Bagi Green of Sir Donald Bradman wore a baggy green of Sir Donald Bradman during the 1946–47 Ashes series. Dawn scored 680 runs in the series, which was a shocking 97.14. Auctioned for $ 438,500, this hat is only one of the 11 Bradman Bagi Greens that is present. It not only represents his cricket talent, but also represents the renovation of Australia’s war, making it a national treasure beyond monetary value.Bradman’s Last Tour Cap (1948 Invensibles) – £ 170,000 (~ 2.02 crores)Bradman’s Baigi Green – known as “Invininkbals” seizures from his farewell tour of England in 1948 – is another precious remains. It was during the tour that he needed only four runs to secure the Test average of 100, but was bowled for duck in his final innings. The Cap was sold in 2003 to the UK-based collector for £ 170,000. More than memorable, it is a poignant reminder of the most human moment of cricket.MS Dhoni’s World Cup 2011 Final Bat – £ 100,000 (~ 1.19 crores)Some sports memories shake more emotions as MS Dhoni’s six, who sealed India’s 2011 World Cup victory after 28 years. The bat used at that prestigious moment was auctioned for £ 100,000, purchased by RK Global Share and Securities Limited. At that time, it became the most expensive cricket bat ever. Beyond its price, Willow represents national pride, Dhoni’s legendary peace, and represents the most funded game memory of a generation.Full Visden Almanac Collection – £ 84,000 (~ 99.75 lakh rupees)The almanac of Visdon’s cricketers is often called “Bible of Cricket”, and a full set covering 144 editions (1864–2007) was sold for £ 84,000 in 2008. The collection included rare index issues, which is highly desirable for cricket historians and collectors. Beyond its market value, Almanac Cricketing is a time capsule in history – to chronize the development of sports from its early days to modern professional era.Gary Sobers’s six-six bat-£ 54,257 (~ 64.43 lakh rupees)In 1968, Sir Garfield Sobers in a first -class match against Glamargan’s Malcolm Nash hit the sixth consecutive sixes in cricket folklore. The bat, which distributed those historical blasts, was auctioned in 2000, with £ 54,257. For fans, it is a symbol of Sobers’ audacity and power, of course the biggest all-rounder of cricket. Sales not only honored the record, but also preserved the spirit of attacking cricket sobers.Gary Sobers’ 365 Bat – £ 47,475 (~ 56.37 lakh rupees)Before Brian Lara broke it decades later, Sobers’ monument against Pakistan stood as the highest personal test score for 365 36 years. The bat with which he achieved this feat was auctioned for £ 47,475 in 2000. More than just wood and leather, it symbolizes Willow Sobers’ ability to dominate the stroke and bowling attacks. For collectors, it is one of the pure connections to test the golden record of cricket.These jaw leaving auction figures prove that cricketing history is not just about numbers on a scorecard. From Bradman to Dhoni to Warne, these artifacts are precious bridges among generations – symbols of sports greatness are always preserved.
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Asian Shooting Championship: Team India Bag Silver, Manini Kaushik won the first medal in 50 meters prone

Manini Kaushik of India won her first individual international medal after claiming bronze at the women’s 50m rifle prone event at the Asian Shooting Championship on Friday. The 24 -year -old Jaipur, who also competes on the 50 meter rifle 3 posts, shot a total of 617.8 to seal in third place. Hana IM (620.2) of South Korea won gold, while Competritation Eunseo Lee (620.2) took silver. Although Manini initially finished fifth, she ran into a medal as Yelin Choi (620.1) of South Korea and was competing in India’s Shift Kaur Samra (617.9) ‘Ranking Points only’ (RPO) category. Under this format, athletes participate only for ranking points and are not eligible for podium finish. In the score of Manini’s series, 104.0, 103.8, 101.2, 103.3, 103.2 and 102.3 were read in six rounds of 10 shots. His performance also played an important role in winning the team silver in the same program in India, which is not part of the Olympic program. Manini’s Indian trio (617.8), Surabhi Bhardwaj (614.4) and Vinod Vidarsa (613.8) jointly ran back behind South Korea for 1846 points, who gave gold medal with 1856.8. Kazakhstan settled for bronze with 1828.2. In the junior category, Prachi Gikawad of India added the tally of medals with silver in a 50m rifle prone to women. He scored 616.6 runs, finishing behind Sehe Oh (618.6) of South Korea, while Sofya Malkina (616.3) of Kazakhstan achieved bronze.
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Along with Anushka Thokur (607.6) and Tejal Nathwat (599.2), Prachi also helped India’s bronze with a collection of 1823.4 in the bag. South Korea topped the podium with 1844 points, while Kazakhstan took silver at 1830.1. A strong performance from both senior and junior shooters highlighted India’s depth in the 50m rifle prone discipline at the continental level.
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Pakistan confirmed the return to FIH Hockey Pro League to face India twice in the upcoming season

Pakistan The 2025-26 FIH has confirmed its participation in the Hockey Pro League season, establishing two matches against the arch-rivals India. The International Hockey Federation announced the acceptance of Pakistan’s invitation on Thursday, marking its return to the Elite competition after being promoted through the FIH Hockey Nations Cup in Malaysia.Pakistan’s entry comes after New Zealand, which won the Rashtra Cup final against Pakistan, rejecting the invitation to join the Pro League. After the protocol, FIH invited Pakistan as runners -up.The seventh edition of the Pakistan League will include eight other teams, including Argentina, Australia, Belgium, England, Germany, India, Netherlands and Spain. They will replace Ireland, who were again accused after finishing ninth in the previous season.The site for India-Pakistan matches is yet to be determined. In the 2024–25 season, India played their eight domestic matches in Bhubaneswar, while their distant matches were divided between Amsterdam and Antwerp, with four matches.
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FIH President Taib Ikram said: “Great to see Pakistan back into the elite competition – it is a truly impressive milestone for world hockey. Their return marks not only return to a team with such a rich and storey history, but also have a thrilling boost for visibility and fIH hockey pro league access.”“I can already guess an increased visibility of the Pro League with Pakistan’s participation,” said Ikram.Pakistan earlier this year earned its place through its performance in the FIH Hockey Nations Cup in Malaysia. Despite winning the incident against Pakistan in the final, New Zealand later indicated that they would not proceed with the Pro League invitation.
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India vs China Hockey Asia Cup 2025 Live Update

India and China are placed in Pool A along with Japan and Kazakhstan, while Pool B includes South Korea, Malaysia, Bangladesh and Chinese Taipei. Kazakhstan returns to the Asia Cup after three decades, replacing Pakistan and Oman, which has withdrawn from the tournament.
After the initiative terrorist attack in April, Pakistan’s return after Operation Sindoor was held responsible for security concerns. The top two teams of each pool will proceed to the semi -finals, with the final scheduled for September 7.
“This is the most important tournament of the year,” head coach Craig Fulton, who has created a full -power ground after India’s recent struggles in the FIH Pro League.
India’s recent record has been impressive against Asian teams, with 94 goals in 14 matches in the 2023 Asian Games and 2024 Asian Champion Trophy. However, his bronze medal in the 2022 Asia Cup is reminiscent of the ups and rampage in a possible performance.
India’s inaugural rival China ranks globally 23rd, primarily depending on the counter-honey. The Chinese team’s best Asia Cup performance was third in 2009 in Kunantan, Malaysia.
China’s Olympic presence was limited to his 2008 domestic Games where he finished 11th. As a result of his only World Cup participation in 2018, he ranked 10th.
Squad:
India:
Goalkeeper: Krishna Pathak, Suraj Karkara
Defenders: Sumit, Jarmanpreet Singh, Sanjay, Harmanpreet Singh (captain), Amit Rohidas, Jugraj Singh
Midfielders: Rajinder Singh, Raj Kumar Pal, Hardik Singh, Manpreet Singh, Vivek Sagar Prasad
Forward: Mandeep Singh, Shilanand Laxma, Abhishek, Sukhjit Singh, Dilpreet Singh
Stores: Sapphire Sanjip Xess, Selvam Karthi
China: AO Ju, Chen Cuzun, Gao Jesheng, Chen Chengfu, Meng Yuanfeng, Li Pengfei, Chen Chongkong (C), Lu Yunon, Meng Dihao, Ju Jebin, Do Shihao, Zango, Zangozia, AO Suju, AO Suju, Lin Changlian (GK), Lin Changlian (GK), AO Yang, Chen Benhai.
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