5 years, 11 months ago

David Miller: 'Good to stay in the game before World Cup'

South Africa batsman David Miller, who regained form stroking a 27-ball 40 against Rajasthan Royals in the IPL on Tuesday, is pumped up for the remainder of the season. Miller — a part of South Africa’s 15-member World Cup squad announced on Thursday — wants to make every opportunity count. IPL 2019: Full coverage The workload of World Cup-bound players is a talking point in the Indian cricket fraternity, but Miller feels it is better to remain in the game than stay out. After the 139 against Australia in Hobart in November last year, Miller hasn’t registered a big score in ODI cricket; with the World Cup knocking at the door, he will be hungry for runs.

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Hop to Dubai and back 'not ideal' says Miller after South Africa exit

Hindustan Times

South Africa batsman David Miller said his team's hop to Dubai and back ahead of their Champions Trophy semi-final defeat to New Zealand in Lahore was "not ideal". "It's only an hour and 40 minute flight, but the fact that we had to do that was not ideal," Miller said after South Africa lost to New Zealand on Wednesday by …

2 weeks, 6 days ago

'I'll be honest, will support...': David Miller admits New Zealand better amid 'not ideal' travel situation

India TV News

'I'll be honest, will support. ': David Miller admits New Zealand better amid 'not ideal' travel situation Even though it was too late, Miller scored 48 runs in the last three overs to end a disappointing semifinal for South Africa on a high while completing his century. Miller admitted that New Zealand played well but reckoned that logistics in the …

2 weeks, 6 days ago

David Miller expresses frustration on CT scheduling, says will support NZ in final

New Indian Express

CHENNAI: Shortly after playing what was a sensational knock that ended up being not enough in the semifinal of the ICC Champions Trophy, South Africa's David Miller did not hold back on his frustrations with the scheduling of the tournament. South Africa, along with Australia, had taken an earlier flight on Sunday to arrive in Dubai, waiting to see which …

2 weeks, 6 days ago

Champions Trophy 2025: Miller admits travelling back and forth wasn’t ideal after South Africa’s semis exit

The Hindu

David Miller did not want to ‘make any excuses’, but he admitted that it wasn’t an ideal situation to travel back and forth between Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates for the Champions Trophy fixtures. The South African team left for Dubai from Karachi on Sunday afternoon and was back in Lahore on Monday for the semifinals against New Zealand. …

3 weeks ago

Watch: David Miller celebrates bittersweet 67-ball hundred in South Africa's exit

India Today

South Africa batter David Miller celebrated his breathtaking hundred in the second semi-final of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 against New Zealand on Wednesday, March 5 at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. Champions Trophy: South Africa vs New Zealand Highlights Watch the video here: Miller scored the fastest century ever in the history of Champions Trophy as he broke the record jointly …

3 months, 2 weeks ago

SA vs PAK: David Miller puts on a fiery batting show vs Pakistan with his 82 off 40

India Today

David Miller delivered a scintillating performance in South Africa's T20I series opener against Pakistan on December 10, smashing a breathtaking 82 off 40 balls. South Africa, fielding a second-choice side led by stand-in skipper Heinrich Klaasen in Aiden Markram's absence, struggled initially after opting to bat first. SA vs PAK, 1st T20I: Live Updates Killer Miller has arrived!ðäð David Miller …

4 months, 1 week ago

Watch: Axar Patel reminds Miller of T20 World Cup catch with breathtaking grab

India Today

India all-rounder Axar Patel reminded David Miller of the heartbreaking T20 World Cup 2024 final with a breathtaking catch in the third T20I against South Africa on Friday, November 13 at SuperSport Park, Centurion. The incident took place in the 16th over of the second innings as Miller was once again entrusted with the task of taking South Africa home …

4 months, 2 weeks ago

"Miller wasn't picking a thing at all": Mark Boucher

Hindustan Times

Durban, : Former South Africa wicketkeeper-batter Mark Boucher noted that David Miller seemed at a loss against spin during their 61-run defeat to Team India in the first T20I on Friday,. "Miller wasn't picking a thing at all": Mark Boucher Boucher, now retired, also commented that the Proteas did not take advantage of the subtle assistance from the pitch. During …

4 months, 2 weeks ago

David Miller's struggle vs Indian spinners in 1st T20I exposed by SA legend: ‘He missed four out of the six deliveries’

Hindustan Times

India beat South Africa to take a lead in the first match in their four-match T20I series, as a 61-run dominant win in Durban’s Kingsmead saw Suryakumar Yadav’s team fire on all cylinders to go up 1-0. South Africa's David Miller plays a shot during the first T20 international cricket match between South Africa and India. While powerful hitting by …

8 months, 3 weeks ago

The best is yet to come: David Miller quashes retirement reports after T20 World Cup loss

India Today

South Africa's explosive batter David Miller has quashed reports of his retirement after the T20 World Cup 2024 loss. South Africa suffered a heart-breaking loss to India in the final of the T20 World Cup 2024 at the Kensington Oval, Barbados on June 29, Saturday. It has been regraded as the World Cup winning catch by Surya as the dangerous …

8 months, 3 weeks ago

David Miller addresses retirement rumours after emotional note on South Africa's T20 World Cup heartbreak

Hindustan Times

David Miller was in the thick of things South Africa came the closest to winning a major title in men's cricket history during the 2024 T20 World Cup. David Miller was dismissed off the first ball of the last over by Hardik Pandya thanks to what is now a famously stunning catch by Suryakumar Yadav Miller was among the players …

9 months, 2 weeks ago

T20 World Cup 2024: Composed Miller guides South Africa to four-wicket win over Netherlands

New Indian Express

NEW YORK: David Miller made a mind-over-matter fifty on a tough pitch as South Africa survived some anxious moments to beat their bogey team Netherlands by four wickets in the T20 World Cup here on Saturday. After SA elected to bowl, pacer Ottneil Baartman registered his best bowling figures of 4 for 11 as South Africa produced a fine bowling …

1 year, 4 months ago

David Miller pulls South Africa out of the rubble in ICC World Cup 2023 semifinal against Australia

The Hindu

In the 2019 World Cup, where South Africa was eliminated after winning only one of its first seven games, David Miller eked out only 136 runs in four innings at a strike rate of 86. Four years later, in what is likely to be his last tilt at the World title, it was Miller’s lonely and aggressive riposte that dragged …

1 year, 4 months ago

World Cup 2023: David Miller says Afghanistan 'joy of the World Cup' ahead of South Africa's final league game

Firstpost

Ahmedabad: South Africa’s David Miller hailed Afghanistan as “one of the joys of the World Cup” on Thursday but admitted thoughts were already turning towards their semi-final clash with Australia. World Cup 2023: News | Schedule | Results | Points table South Africa have qualified for the last four with six wins and two losses in eight games while Afghanistan, …

1 year, 4 months ago

ODI World Cup 2023: Maxwell has an X-factor and is a match winner, says Miller

The Hindu

Midway through the media interaction on Thursday, David Miller was asked whether Glenn Maxwell’s incredible innings against Afghanistan inspired him to hit a 200 as well, batting at No.6. It’s been a couple of days since Maxwell battled severe cramps and went on to hit his career-best unbeaten 201 to guide Australia snatch an unbelievable three-wicket victory from the jaws …

2 years, 2 months ago

David Miller reveals his New Year resolution for 2023: Win elusive World Cup for South Africa

India Today

Star South African batter David Miller wants to end his team's World Cup title drought by maintaining his remarkable consistency in the new year. "We haven't managed to win one yet but the end goal is to strive towards the World Cup. There is still time left but I have added that to my new year resolution," he said referring …

2 years, 5 months ago

Taken a couple years to get where I am: South Africa's Quinton De Kock says ahead of 3rd T20I against India

India Today

South Africa wicket-keeper Quinton De Kock has said it has taken him a couple of years to get where he is as a player. South Africa is all set to lock horns with India in the third and final T20I of the series in Indore. The South Africa opener said David Miller batted brilliantly in the second T20I against India, …

2 years, 5 months ago

T20 World Cup: David Miller confident of South Africa’s chances, cites Australia’s example after series defeat vs India

Firstpost

Formidable South African batter David Miller has a firm belief that the series defeat against India won’t make them a lesser force at the fast-approaching T20 World Cup 2022 as he cited Australia’s title triumph in the previous edition despite their wretched run ahead of the big-ticket event. ‘‘There’re a lot of stories in the past with one being Australia …

2 years, 9 months ago

Open to bat anywhere: David Miller after scripting record South Africa chase vs India in Delhi T20I

India Today

David Miller once again came good for the cause in the first T20I vs India at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi playing a blistering 64* off just 31 balls while his teammates struggled in a tricky surface. Miller hit four boundaries and five sixes in the course of his innings and chased down the 126 runs remaining in the …

2 years, 11 months ago

IPL 2022: David Miller shows his controlled hitting prowess; consistency could take him and Gujarat Titans higher

Firstpost

Now with a secure place in the XI, Gujarat Titans can hope that David Miller can take his form deep into the tournament. “It has been really, really encouraging to be part of the Gujarat Titans and just know that I am 100% backed.” It is not often David Miller gets to say this for an Indian Premier League franchise. …

3 years, 4 months ago

T20 World Cup 2021: Bavuma reveals de Kock controversy was on his mind before Sri Lanka game

Firstpost

Senior batter de Kock did not wish to comply and chose to pull out of the match but returned for Saturday’s game against Sri Lanka after agreeing to perform the gesture in support of the ‘Black Lives Matter’ movement. Sharjah: South Africa captain Temba Bavuma on Saturday said he endured “tense” moments prior to their T20 World Cup match against …

4 years, 6 months ago

From one finisher to another: David Miller in awe of MS Dhoni

India TV News

David Miller is in awe of MS Dhoni's finishing skills and the South African says he wants to imbibe the former India skipper's calmness in high-pressure run chases. Miller is a Dhoni fan but he is not oblivious to the two-time World Cup winner's weaknesses even though he prefers to steer clear of the specifics. Miller played only eight games …

4 years, 6 months ago

Enjoy seeing Shikhar Dhawan bat, he is a thorough professional: David Miller

India TV News

Swashbuckling South African batsman David Miller has revealed his admiration for Shikhar Dhawan, saying the Indian opener is very professional in his outlook and is consistent as well. Someone I've really enjoyed seeing batting in the IPL has been Shikhar Dhawan," Miller said. Miller, who will feature for Rajasthan Royals in the upcoming Indian Premier League in the UAE starting …

5 years, 6 months ago

Watch: David Miller takes an incredible catch to dismiss Shikhar Dhawan

India TV News

It seems like a day of stunning catches in Mohali. After Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja impressed with their acrobatic efforts in the first innings, it was the turn of South Africa's David Miller. Miller took a stunning one-handed catch on the boundary line to send Shikhar Dhawan back to the pavilion. Such was the quality of the catch, that …

6 years, 1 month ago

David Miller felt like 'worst captain on the planet'

The Hindu

Stand-in South Africa skipper David Miller felt like "the worst captain on the planet" as Pakistan threatened to take its three-match Twenty20 series to a decider. "I thought I was the worst captain on the planet," he said with a smile after sealing an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series with a seven-run triumph. Pakistan needed 42 runs from …

6 years, 11 months ago

IPL 2018: R Ashwin is a calculated captain but it's too early to judge, says David Miller

India TV News

Kings XI Punjab all-rounder David Miller on Thursday said it would be too early to talk about Ravichandran Ashwin's captaincy as the side has played just one match so far in the Indian Premier League. Asked whether he sees any change in his role in the middle order, Miller said the players have been told to play exciting cricket, but …

7 years, 1 month ago

Highlights, 4th ODI: Klaasen, Miller help South Africa beat India by 5 wickets in Johannesburg

India TV News

India vs South Africa 4th ODI Cricket Score Live from Wanderers, Johannesburg: The Pink ODIs remain clean for South Africa! When in their traditional green and yellow, the Proteas seemed like mere mortals who were out to get worked away by spin. If India would have expected a respite from the newcomer, they didn't get one. HIGHLIGHTS, INDIA VS SOUTH …

7 years, 6 months ago

World XI series massive boost for Pakistan cricket, says David Miller

India TV News

Explosive South Africa batsman David Miller said he was excited to be a part of the World XI squad which will play a three-match T20I series in Pakistan, starting on Wednesday. "I'm really looking forward to it obviously and being in the position that I am in the last few years, I've managed to play around the world in different …

9 years, 5 months ago

Determined to make it 3-0: Miller

The Hindu

Bolstered by their back to back wins against India, South Africa batsman David Miller says his team is all pumped to make a clean sweep of the three-match T20 series in Kolkata on Thursday. It has been a huge confidence booster.” South African key batsman AB de Villiers did not come for the practice on Wednesday and Miller said it …

10 years ago

David Miller low key ahead of semifinal | IndiaTV News

India TV News

Auckland, New Zealand: South Africa batsman David Miller has a talent for deadpan humor. Asked if he watched New Zealand's Cricket World Cup quarterfinal against the West Indies on Saturday, and more particularly Martin Guptill's unbeaten innings of 237, Miller affects a poker face and says "no. It's unlikely New Zealand's 143-run win over the West Indies and Guptill's record-breaking …

David Miller: 'Good to stay in the game before World Cup'

History of this topic

Hop to Dubai and back 'not ideal' says Miller after South Africa exit

'I'll be honest, will support...': David Miller admits New Zealand better amid 'not ideal' travel situation

David Miller expresses frustration on CT scheduling, says will support NZ in final

Champions Trophy 2025: Miller admits travelling back and forth wasn’t ideal after South Africa’s semis exit

Watch: David Miller celebrates bittersweet 67-ball hundred in South Africa's exit

SA vs PAK: David Miller puts on a fiery batting show vs Pakistan with his 82 off 40

Watch: Axar Patel reminds Miller of T20 World Cup catch with breathtaking grab

"Miller wasn't picking a thing at all": Mark Boucher

David Miller's struggle vs Indian spinners in 1st T20I exposed by SA legend: ‘He missed four out of the six deliveries’

The best is yet to come: David Miller quashes retirement reports after T20 World Cup loss

David Miller addresses retirement rumours after emotional note on South Africa's T20 World Cup heartbreak

T20 World Cup 2024: Composed Miller guides South Africa to four-wicket win over Netherlands

David Miller pulls South Africa out of the rubble in ICC World Cup 2023 semifinal against Australia

World Cup 2023: David Miller says Afghanistan 'joy of the World Cup' ahead of South Africa's final league game

ODI World Cup 2023: Maxwell has an X-factor and is a match winner, says Miller

David Miller reveals his New Year resolution for 2023: Win elusive World Cup for South Africa

Taken a couple years to get where I am: South Africa's Quinton De Kock says ahead of 3rd T20I against India

T20 World Cup: David Miller confident of South Africa’s chances, cites Australia’s example after series defeat vs India

Open to bat anywhere: David Miller after scripting record South Africa chase vs India in Delhi T20I

IPL 2022: David Miller shows his controlled hitting prowess; consistency could take him and Gujarat Titans higher

T20 World Cup 2021: Bavuma reveals de Kock controversy was on his mind before Sri Lanka game

From one finisher to another: David Miller in awe of MS Dhoni

Enjoy seeing Shikhar Dhawan bat, he is a thorough professional: David Miller

Watch: David Miller takes an incredible catch to dismiss Shikhar Dhawan

David Miller felt like 'worst captain on the planet'

IPL 2018: R Ashwin is a calculated captain but it's too early to judge, says David Miller

Highlights, 4th ODI: Klaasen, Miller help South Africa beat India by 5 wickets in Johannesburg

World XI series massive boost for Pakistan cricket, says David Miller

Determined to make it 3-0: Miller

David Miller low key ahead of semifinal | IndiaTV News

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