Tag: South Africa
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South Africa ex-president Jacob Zuma faces court on corruption charges
Zuma faces 16 charges of fraud, graft and racketeering related to the 1990s arms deal struck when he was deputy president to the country's second black president Thabo Mbeki.
October 15, 2019 -
Bowlers help India women complete whitewash South Africa in ODIs
Harmanpreet Kaur and Jemimah Rodrigues, known for their batting skills in the India women team, also contributed to India's winning cause with the ball and chipped in with a wicket each.
October 14, 2019 -
Netizens troll Ravi Shastri for ‘Titanic’ pose
In the image, Ravi Shastri can be seen stretching his arms probably during a practice session. The image was posted prior to the start of play on Day 4.
October 13, 2019 -
We must be positive, put pressure back on India: Keshav Maharaj
Ace India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin picked up four wickets to pour cold water on Maharaj's career-best score as the visitors' first innings folded for 275.
October 12, 2019 -
Bowlers tighten India’s grip over South Africa in Pune Test
At lunch on Saturday, the Proteas scoreline read 136/6, having Faf du Plessis and Senuran Muthusamy batting on 52 and 6 respectively, at the Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) Stadium. The visitors still trail by 465 runs.
October 12, 2019 -
India women beat South Africa by 5 wickets to clinch ODI Series
Mithali Raj and Punam Raut put together an 119 run stand for the third wicket which laid the foundation for an easy run chase. While Mithali top-scored for the Indian team with 66, Raut contributed with 65 invaluable runs.
October 11, 2019 -
Test pitches in India are boring: Michael Vaughan
His comments came during the ongoing second Test between India and South Africa being played at the Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) Stadium in Pune where the Indian batters have dominated the proceedings.
October 11, 2019 -
It is time to let Rohit Sharma enjoy his batting in red-ball cricket: Virat Kohli
Rohit made a memorable debut as a Test opener scoring twin hundreds, breaking many records in the process.
October 9, 2019 -
Smriti Mandhana ruled out of South Africa ODIs: Reports
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is yet to confirm the development.
October 8, 2019 -
Mohammed Shami can become king of reverse swing: Shoaib Akhtar
Notably, Shami picked up a fifer on the final day of the first Test match between India and South Africa, on a wicket in which spinners were supposed to possess threat and do most of the damage.
October 8, 2019 -
It’s my game to mix caution with aggression: Rohit Sharma
Rohit’s performance helped the Indian team beat South Africa at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam by 203 runs.
October 6, 2019 -
Rohit Sharma, R Ashwin help India beat South Africa by 203 runs in Vizag Test
After setting a target of 395 runs for South Africa in the fourth innings, India managed to bundle out Proteas for 191 runs.
October 6, 2019 -
Ravichandran Ashwin becomes joint-fastest to 350 Test wickets
The feat achieved by Ashwin is the joint-fastest as Sri Lanka's legendary spinner Muralitharan, who retired in 2010, had also claimed 350 wickets in as many Test matches.
October 6, 2019 -
‘Eventually you are, where you belong’: Gautam Gambhir lauds Rohit Sharma’s effort in Vizag Test
The 32-year-old scripted history by becoming the first batsman to hit centuries in both the innings in the debut match as an opener in Test cricket.
October 6, 2019 -
Rohit Sharma becomes second Indian opener to hit twin hundreds, first batsman ever to do so in maiden test as opener
Overall, the Mumbaikar is only the sixth Indian batsman to have achieved the feat of scoring hundreds in both the innings of a Test match.
October 5, 2019 -
Vizag Test: Rohit, Pujara consolidate India’s position
Rohit had luck going his way as he was caught by Senuran Muthusamy on 50 at long-on but the debutant stepped on the boundary padding as he tried to lob it back in for himself to take on the second attempt, awarding a six instead.
October 5, 2019 -
Ravichandran Ashwin 1 wicket away from equalling Muralitharan’s Test record
Former Indian legendary spinner Anil Kumble had taken as many as 77 matches to reach the 350 wickets mark.
October 5, 2019