South Africa coach Mickey Arthur has described the Kanpur pitch as a “shocker” ahead of the third Test against India.
The Proteas only need to avoid defeat at Green Park to clinch the series, following their crushing victory by an innings and 90 runs in Ahmedabad last week.
And while Arthur was less than complimentary […]
Weighed down by a mountain of runs, South Africa A crumbled against two spinners of different varieties and a lively young seamer to give India A an innings victory at the Feroz Shah Kotla. A rejuvenated Ishant Sharma got the breakthroughs early in the day but it was left-arm spinner Pragyan Ojha, with eight wickets, […]
Boeta Dippenaar will lead South Africa A on their tour of India beginning on September 13. Ashwell Prince and Hashim Amla, the other candidates, have indicated that they preferred to concentrate on their batting without the responsibility of captaincy.
Lions offspinner Werner Coetsee, Cobras allrounder Rory Kleinveldt and Dolphins left-arm seamer Yusuf Abdullah were the new […]
India’s Yuvraj Singh and Zaheer Khan are back in top 20 of LG ICC ODI Player Rankings after completing impressive tours of Ireland.
Yuvraj scored an unbeaten 49 to level the three-match series against South Africa and then stroked a masterful 59 not out on Sunday to steer India to a six-wicket victory that gave his […]
Yuvraj Singh [Images] and Zaheer Khan [Images] are back in the top 20 of LG ICC [Images] ODI Player Rankings after impressive outings in Ireland.
Yuvraj scored an unbeaten 49 to level the three-match series against South Africa and then stroked a masterful 59 not out on Sunday to steer India to a six-wicket victory that […]
India’s 2-1 triumph over South Africa in the off-shore series has been a tale of two batsmen.
If Sachin Tendulkar hogged the headlines at the start with his two 90-plus knocks but Yuvraj Singh put the smiles back on the Indian team by sealing victory in the last two matches.
While the return of Tendulkar’s old brilliance, […]
South Africa stand-in skipper Jacques Kallis said the way in which younger players had made their mark eased some of the pain involved in a 2-1 one-day international series defeat against India.
Three close matches at Stormont ended on Sunday with India’s second successive six-wicket win, this time with four balls to spare, in a fixture […]
India skipper Rahul Dravid was delighted by the improvement shown by his team after their 2-1 one-day series win over South Africa.
They went into the series in Belfast under pressure following a first round exit from the World Cup.
“To win a one-day series against the number two side in the world in conditions that suited […]
India’s first away series win over South Africa was greeted with joy by victorious captain Rahul Dravid who said his side deserved the win.
“After the World Cup disappointment, we needed to regroup and get our confidence back. We have worked hard as a team and deserve all the success that comes our way,” Dravid said […]
India captain Rahul Dravid has been heartened by the resilience his side have shown in the run-up to Sunday’s one-day international (ODI) series finale against South Africa at Stormont.
On the eve of Tuesday’s opening match of a three-game encounter more than half the India squad were ill with flu and they went down to defeat.
But […]
On a day when three batsmen engineered rescue acts in bowler-friendly Belfast, India prevailed, sneaking a thrilling six-wicket win to clinch the Future Cup. Damp conditions reduced the series-decider to a 31-over affair but two charged-up teams played out a fitting climax for what’s been a closely-fought series.
It was India’s first one-day series triumph outside […]