IND vs SA HIGHLIGHTS, T20 World Cup: South Africa beats India by five wickets; Miller, Markram, Ngidi shine in Perth
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IND vs SA HIGHLIGHTS, T20 World Cup: South Africa beats India by five wickets; Miller, Markram, Ngidi shine in Perth

The Hindu  

IND vs SA PREVIEW Located on the west coast and 3934 kilometres by road from Sydney in the east, Perth is also three hours behind in terms of time-zone. Familiar opponent In this urban milieu infused with the slow-life, India will take on South Africa in a Super 12 Group 2 match on Sunday night. With Pakistan and the Netherlands clashing before India and South Africa turn up, the think-tanks will also get enough live clues on what’s on offer from the 22 yards and tailor their playing elevens. Firming up chances With Group 1 enmeshed in the rains, clarity about the semifinalists may take time, but in Group 2, India and South Africa hold the edge. South Africa: Temba Bavuma, Quinton de Kock, Rillee Rossouw, Heinrich Klaasen, Reeza Hendricks, Keshav Maharaj, Aiden Markram, David Miller, Lungi Ngidi, Anrich Nortje, Wayne Parnell, Kagiso Rabada, Tabraiz Shamsi, Tristan Stubbs and Marco Jansen.

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South Africa aims for place in World Test Championship final with win over Pakistan
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South Africa aims for place in World Test Championship final with win over Pakistan

The Hindu  

South Africa is within touching distance of a place in next June’s World Test Championship final at Lord’s but must win at least one of its two Tests against Pakistan, which start with the Boxing Day encounter in Pretoria. A run of five successive Test victories in the last five months — over the West Indies, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka …

SA vs PAK, 3rd ODI: Saim Ayub hits century as Pakistan completes 3-0 series sweep against South Africa
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SA vs PAK, 3rd ODI: Saim Ayub hits century as Pakistan completes 3-0 series sweep against South Africa

The Hindu  

Pakistan completed a 3-0 sweep of its ODI series against South Africa, winning the third match by 36 runs under the DLS method on Sunday. Opener Saim Ayub hit 101 runs in 94 balls as Pakistan scored 308-9 at the Wanderers in a game reduced to 47 overs by rain. Pakistan had already secured the one-day international series, winning the …

JioStar, ZEE brace for T20 clash as South Africa, UAE IPL clones face off in January
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JioStar, ZEE brace for T20 clash as South Africa, UAE IPL clones face off in January

Live Mint  

Cricket fans are set for a high-stakes showdown as South Africa’s SA20 and the UAE’s International League T20 launch their third seasons in the same week next month. The two T20 leagues, supported by Indian franchise owners and featuring top-tier international players, aim to position themselves as the world’s second-largest cricket leagues after the Indian Premier League. Battle ground T20 …

Ind vs Aus, 4th Test, BGT 2024-25: What’s at stake for Rohit Sharma’s Team India, check details
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Ind vs Aus, 4th Test, BGT 2024-25: What’s at stake for Rohit Sharma’s Team India, check details

Live Mint  

Rohit Sharma-led Indian Cricket Team is all set to face Pat Cummins-led Australia for the fourth Test match from December 26 at Melbourne Cricket Ground in the ongoing Border Gavaskar Trophy. Among other things, not only is the series at stake for India, but it would also decide whether India will participate in the World Test Championship finals, which will …

SA vs PAK 2nd ODI: All-Round Pakistan Hand South Africa 81-Run Defeat To Clinch Series In Cape Town
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4 days, 10 hours ago

SA vs PAK 2nd ODI: All-Round Pakistan Hand South Africa 81-Run Defeat To Clinch Series In Cape Town

ABP News  

SA vs PAK 2nd ODI: Pakistan defeated South Africa by 81 runs in the second match of the SA vs PAK ODI series at the Newlands, Cape Town on December 19. Pakistan batters, including Babar Azam, set a good tone for Pakistan with the star pace duo of Shaheen Afridi and Naseem Shah delivering with the ball later. South Africa’s …

SA vs PAK: South Africa pacer to miss 3rd ODI due to knee injury
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SA vs PAK: South Africa pacer to miss 3rd ODI due to knee injury

India Today  

South Africa pacer Ottneil Baartman is set to miss the third ODI against Pakistan due to an injury. South Africa will be without the services of Baartman in the final ODI, who has been ruled out due to a knee injury. Apart from him, South Africa have also been marred by an injury to their left-arm spinner Keshav Maharaj who’s …

SA vs PAK: Babar Azam, Rizwan's grit leads Pakistan to seal series in Cape Town
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SA vs PAK: Babar Azam, Rizwan's grit leads Pakistan to seal series in Cape Town

India Today  

Pakistan showcased a commanding performance to clinch an ODI series victory against South Africa with an 81-run win on December 20 at Cape Town, taking an unassailable 2-0 lead. A stellar batting display, led by the likes of Babar Azam, captain Mohammad Rizwan, and Kamran Ghulam, coupled with a sensational bowling spell by Shaheen Afridi, sealed Pakistan’s third consecutive ODI …

SA vs PAK, 2nd ODI: Pakistan outplays South Africa to earn 81-run win and take series lead
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4 days, 15 hours ago

SA vs PAK, 2nd ODI: Pakistan outplays South Africa to earn 81-run win and take series lead

The Hindu  

Shaheen Shah Afridi produced a spell of high-quality seam bowling as Pakistan claimed its One-Day International series against South Africa with a game to spare following a comprehensive 81-run victory at Newlands on Thursday. SA vs PAK 2nd ODI HIGHLIGHTS Captain Mohammad Rizwan scored 80 from 82 balls to anchor the Pakistan innings, but the impetus for its total came …

How can India qualify for WTC final after a drawn Test at Gabba in Brisbane vs Australia?
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How can India qualify for WTC final after a drawn Test at Gabba in Brisbane vs Australia?

India TV News  

The race to make it to the World Test Championship final remains intense after the latest drawn Test match between India and Australia at the Gabba in Brisbane. If India win the series 2-1 Australia should beat Sri Lanka only by a 1-0 margin OR South Africa lose the two-match series to Pakistan 1-0 at home. South Africa should lose …

South Africa vs Pakistan: Spinner Keshav Maharaj ruled out of last two ODIs
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South Africa vs Pakistan: Spinner Keshav Maharaj ruled out of last two ODIs

India Today  

South Africa's experienced spinner Keshav Maharaj has been ruled out of the remaining two ODIs in the ongoing home series against Pakistan. This setback comes just a day after Maharaj was included in South Africa's Test squad for the upcoming two-match series against Pakistan. The Test series, starting on December 26 in Centurion, holds significant importance for South Africa as …

World Test Championship 2023-25, Qualification Scenarios: How can India qualify for the WTC final after draw with Australia in Brisbane?
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World Test Championship 2023-25, Qualification Scenarios: How can India qualify for the WTC final after draw with Australia in Brisbane?

The Hindu  

An inspired tenth-wicket partnership between Jasprit Bumrah and Akash Deep and regular interruptions from the rain helped India avoid a follow-on and force a draw in the third Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test in Brisbane. South Africa’s win over Sri Lanka in the second Test in Gqeberha helped it move up to the summit of the ICC World Test Championship standings ahead …

South Africa announce Test squad for Pakistan series, Kwena Maphaka among two uncapped players included
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South Africa announce Test squad for Pakistan series, Kwena Maphaka among two uncapped players included

India TV News  

South Africa announced their squad for the Test series against Pakistan with some surprising changes to the team on Wednesday. South Africa's Test squad against Pakistan Temba Bavuma, David Bedingham, Corbin Bosch, Matthew Breetzke, Tony de Zorzi, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Kwena Maphaka, Aiden Markram, Wiaan Mulder, Senuran Muthusamy, Dane Paterson, Kagiso Rabada, Ryan Rickelton, Tristan Stubbs, Kyle Verreynne. Temba …

South Africa announce Test squad for all-important 2-match series vs Pakistan
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South Africa announce Test squad for all-important 2-match series vs Pakistan

India Today  

South Africa has announced their squad for the all-important two-match Test series against Pakistan, a series that holds immense significance as the Proteas aim to secure a spot in the ICC World Test Championship Final at Lord’s next year. With South Africa currently leading the WTC standings, head coach Shukri Conrad emphasised the team’s determination to maintain their top position …

SA vs PAK: Agha-Ayub brilliance helps Pakistan clinch thrilling win in 1st ODI
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SA vs PAK: Agha-Ayub brilliance helps Pakistan clinch thrilling win in 1st ODI

India Today  

Saim Ayub's brilliant 109 and Salman Agha's all-round brilliance helped Pakistan clinch a thrilling 3-wicket win over South Africa in the first ODI on Tuesday, December 17. Chasing 240, Pakistan teetered at 60 for 4 before Ayub’s 141-run stand with Salman Agha and Agha’s composed unbeaten 82 guided the team to victory with three balls and three wickets to spare. …

SA vs PAK: Saim Ayub bats Pakistan to victory over South Africa in first ODI
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SA vs PAK: Saim Ayub bats Pakistan to victory over South Africa in first ODI

The Hindu  

Pakistan’s exciting opener Saim Ayub gave a vivid display of his prodigious talent with a classy century on Tuesday to lead his team to a closely fought three-wicket win over South Africa in the first of their three One-Day Internationals. The 22-year-old Ayub hit his second ton in his seventh ODI with an elegant 109 off 119 balls to lay …

SA vs PAK 1st ODI, Highlights: Pakistan beats South Africa by three wickets to take 1-0 series lead
1 week ago

SA vs PAK 1st ODI, Highlights: Pakistan beats South Africa by three wickets to take 1-0 series lead

The Hindu  

Pakistan beat South Africa by three wickets in the first One-Day International of a three-match series at Boland Park in Paarl on Tuesday. South Africa vs Pakistan Scorecard - First ODI PLAYING XI South Africa: Tony de Zorzi, Ryan Rickelton, Rassie van der Dussen, Aiden Markram, Tristan Stubbs, Heinrich Klaasen, Marco Jansen, Andile Phehlukwayo, Kagiso Rabada, Ottneil Baartman, Tabraiz Shamsi. …

Vintage Pakistan: Fans have field-day after Haris Rauf drops sitter vs South Africa
1 week ago

Vintage Pakistan: Fans have field-day after Haris Rauf drops sitter vs South Africa

India Today  

Haris Rauf had a moment to forget during the South Africa vs Pakistan 1st ODI clash as he dropped a straightforward catch, much to the delight of the crowd. SA batters falter Nonethless, Pakistan delivered another impressive bowling performance by resitricting South Africa to a below-par total after a strong start. South Africa began well with a solid 70-run opening …

Nat Sciver-Brunt slams fastest century in women's Tests, guides England to a strong first-innings score vs South Africa – India TV
1 week, 1 day ago

Nat Sciver-Brunt slams fastest century in women's Tests, guides England to a strong first-innings score vs South Africa – India TV

India TV News  

England all-rounder Nat Sciver-Brunt scripted women's Test history by smashing the fastest-ever century on Day 1 of the one-off Test against South Africa in Bloemfontein on Sunday, December 16. India's Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma had come close earlier this year in the Chennai Test against South Africa before Sciver-Brunt broke the record. Fastest century in women's Tests 96 balls …

PAK vs SA: Hendricks’ maiden century leads South Africa to T20 series win over Pakistan
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1 week, 3 days ago

PAK vs SA: Hendricks’ maiden century leads South Africa to T20 series win over Pakistan

The Hindu  

South Africa won a bilateral Twenty20 series for the first time in more than two years when it chased down Pakistan’s 206. Opener Reeza Hendricks’ maiden T20 century, 117 off 63 balls, drove the Proteas to 210 for three with three balls to spare. Pakistan’s 206 for five was braced by an equally brilliant unbeaten 98 off 57 by opener …

Arshdeep Singh credits Rishabh Pant's 'masterstroke' for T20 World Cup final win
1 week, 3 days ago

Arshdeep Singh credits Rishabh Pant's 'masterstroke' for T20 World Cup final win

India Today  

Arshdeep Singh, India's leading wicket-taker at the 2024 T20 World Cup, credited wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant's masterstroke tactic for the team's thrilling win over South Africa in the title clash. Arshdeep, Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya helped India snatch victory from the jaws of defeat and end the nation's 11-year-long wait for an ICC crown. IND v SA, T20 World Cup …

SA vs PAK: Reeza Hendricks 117 powers South Africa to series win over Pakistan
1 week, 3 days ago

SA vs PAK: Reeza Hendricks 117 powers South Africa to series win over Pakistan

India Today  

Reeza Hendricks' maiden T20I hundred ensured that South Africa defeated Pakistan by 7 wickets in the 2nd T20I in Centurion on Friday, December 13. The victory on Friday ensured that South Africa secured their first bilateral T20I series win since August 2022, as they executed the third-highest successful chase at SuperSport Park. The series win also marked a notable milestone …

India vs Australia 3rd Test Live Score: Bruised India aim for comeback at Gabba against inspired Aussies
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India vs Australia 3rd Test Live Score: Bruised India aim for comeback at Gabba against inspired Aussies

India TV News  

India vs Australia 3rd Test Live Score: Bruised India aim for comeback at Gabba against inspired Aussies India vs Australia Live Updates: A December Gabba Test with the World Test Championship points at stake and the juncture at which the series is poised, is probably the most crucial game of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The Test match in itself is …

Reeza Hendricks outshines Sayim Ayub with maiden century, South Africa beat Pakistan in 2nd T20I
1 week, 3 days ago

Reeza Hendricks outshines Sayim Ayub with maiden century, South Africa beat Pakistan in 2nd T20I

Hindustan Times  

South Africa won a bilateral Twenty20 series for the first time in more than two years when it chased down Pakistan's 206 on Friday. South Africa's Reeza Hendricks celebrates after scoring a century during the second T20I against Pakistan at Supersport Park in Centurion Opener Reeza Hendricks' maiden T20 century, 117 off 63 balls, drove the Proteas to 210-3 with …

Hendricks’ maiden hundred leads South Africa to T20 series win over Pakistan
1 week, 3 days ago

Hendricks’ maiden hundred leads South Africa to T20 series win over Pakistan

Associated Press  

CENTURION, South Africa — South Africa won a bilateral Twenty20 series for the first time in more than two years when it chased down Pakistan’s 206 on Friday. Opener Reeza Hendricks’ maiden T20 century, 117 off 63 balls, drove the Proteas to 210-3 with three balls to spare. Pakistan’s 206-5 was braced by an equally brilliant unbeaten 98 off 57 …

SA vs PAK HIGHLIGHTS, 2nd T20I: Reeza Hendricks hits century as South Africa beats Pakistan by 7 wickets
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1 week, 3 days ago

SA vs PAK HIGHLIGHTS, 2nd T20I: Reeza Hendricks hits century as South Africa beats Pakistan by 7 wickets

The Hindu  

Welcome to the HIGHLIGHTS of the South Africa vs Pakistan 2nd T20I match being played at the Centurion Park Stadium in Centurion. LIVE STREAMING INFO What is the start time for the South Africa vs Pakistan 2nd T20I match? Where to watch the live streaming for the South Africa vs Pakistan 2nd T20I match? The live streaming for the South …

IND vs AUS, 3rd Test: With series levelled at 1-1, India aims to recreate Gabba magic against host Australia
1 week, 4 days ago

IND vs AUS, 3rd Test: With series levelled at 1-1, India aims to recreate Gabba magic against host Australia

The Hindu  

Wedged between high-rises, a massive hospital, busy roads lined with flame of the forest and frangipani trees, supermarkets and old-world cafes, the Gabba seems an oasis of calm. With a 1-1 backdrop, the third Test, the middle one in a long-drawn battle of five contests, should offer a fascinating insight into how India and Australia will shape up for the …

SA vs PAK 2nd T20I Dream11 prediction: Best fantasy picks for South Africa vs Pakistan match in Centurion
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SA vs PAK 2nd T20I Dream11 prediction: Best fantasy picks for South Africa vs Pakistan match in Centurion

India TV News  

It was a strange clash that a team that won the game wouldn't be happy with their performance and the one that came second won't be too disheartened as they eventually got really close. South Africa won the series opener in Durban by 11 runs riding on David Miller's whirlwind knock and returning George Linde's all-round show. The comeback from …

South Africa announce squad for ODIs against Pakistan, bigwigs return, key pacer ruled out
1 week, 5 days ago

South Africa announce squad for ODIs against Pakistan, bigwigs return, key pacer ruled out

India TV News  

South Africa have announced their squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Pakistan. The likes of Kagiso Rabada, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Keshav Maharaj and Tabraiz Shamsi are back in the team, while 18-year-old speedster Kwena Maphaka is the only uncapped player in the team. "The bowling line-up features one of the fastest in the game in KG, and …

South Africa announce squad for Pakistan ODIs, Kagiso Rabada returns after 2023
1 week, 5 days ago

South Africa announce squad for Pakistan ODIs, Kagiso Rabada returns after 2023

India Today  

South Africa announced a strong 15-member squad for the upcoming ODI series against Pakistan on Thursday, December 12. This series will be crucial in fine-tuning our combinations: Rob Walter Sharing his thoughts on the squad, South Africa head coach Rob Walter said that he was pleased with the selections and highlighted the importance of the series to fine-tune their combinations …

Haris Rauf overshadows Jasprit Bumrah to clinch ICC Men's Player of the Month award for November 2024
1 week, 6 days ago

Haris Rauf overshadows Jasprit Bumrah to clinch ICC Men's Player of the Month award for November 2024

India TV News  

Haris Rauf clinched the ICC Men's Player of the Month award for November 2024 on Wednesday after a string of impressive performances against Australia. The Pakistani fast bowler played a crucial role in his team's historic ODI series win against Australia last month to deservingly clinch the prestigious ICC award. The experienced opener emerged as the Player of the Series …

SA vs PAK: Babar Azam scores 0 in 1st T20I, sparks hilarious reactions
1 week, 6 days ago

SA vs PAK: Babar Azam scores 0 in 1st T20I, sparks hilarious reactions

India Today  

Pakistan's Babar Azam was bowled out for a 4-ball 0 by 18-year old Kwena Maphaka on Tuesday, 10 December in the 1st T20I match of the series. SA vs PAK, 1st T20I: Match Report | Full Scorecard SA vs PAK, 1st T20I: Highlights Allrounder George Linde felt he owed South Africa a little extra on Tuesday after a rough start …

SA vs PAK: Linde, Miller star as South Africa down Pakistan in 1st T20I
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1 week, 6 days ago

SA vs PAK: Linde, Miller star as South Africa down Pakistan in 1st T20I

India Today  

George Linde's sensational all-round performance powered South Africa to an 11-run victory over Pakistan in the first T20I at Kingsmead, Durban. SA vs PAK 1st T20I Highlights South Africa fielded a largely second-string side but found inspiration in David Miller's masterful 82 off 40 balls. Miller's dominance propelled South Africa to 163, despite a late collapse triggered by Pakistan’s bowlers. …

Miller's blitz, Linde's overarching display blow Pakistan away, seal 11-run win for SA in 1st T20I
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1 week, 6 days ago

Miller's blitz, Linde's overarching display blow Pakistan away, seal 11-run win for SA in 1st T20I

Hindustan Times  

Durban, : David Miller's blitz and George Linde's all-round display left Pakistan flabbergasted as South Africa moved 1-0 up in the three-match series with an 11-run victory in the first T20I in Durban on Tuesday night. Miller's blitz, Linde's overarching display blow Pakistan away, seal 11-run win for SA in 1st T20I Miller blew Pakistan away with his swashbuckling 82 …

SA vs PAK, 1st T20I: Linde’s all-round effort helps South Africa beat Pakistan to take series lead
1 week, 6 days ago

SA vs PAK, 1st T20I: Linde’s all-round effort helps South Africa beat Pakistan to take series lead

The Hindu  

South Africa beat Pakistan by 11 runs in a thrilling Twenty20 that went to the last over at Kingsmead on Tuesday. Opener Mohammad Rizwan’s steady but slow innings put pressure on his partners to swing hard. But in the 18th, left-arm spinner George Linde took out three Pakistanis in four balls and thought he finished the over with a hat …

Linde misses team bus but still leads South Africa to thrilling T20 win over Pakistan
1 week, 6 days ago

Linde misses team bus but still leads South Africa to thrilling T20 win over Pakistan

Hindustan Times  

DURBAN, South Africa — Allrounder George Linde felt he owed South Africa a little extra on Tuesday. Linde misses team bus but still leads South Africa to thrilling T20 win over Pakistan He missed the team bus going to Kingsmead for the Twenty20 against Pakistan and needed a police escort to catch up. “I felt like I had to deliver …

SA vs PAK highlights, 1st T20I: South Africa beats Pakistan by 11 runs to take 1-0 lead in series
1 week, 6 days ago

SA vs PAK highlights, 1st T20I: South Africa beats Pakistan by 11 runs to take 1-0 lead in series

The Hindu  

Welcome to the highlights of the South Africa vs Pakistan 1st T20I match being played at Kingsmead in Durban. LIVE STREAMING INFO What is the start time for the South Africa vs Pakistan 1st T20I match? Where to watch the live streaming for the South Africa vs Pakistan 1st T20I match? The live streaming for the South Africa vs Pakistan …

Mohammad Rizwan assures Pakistan not daunted by South Africa's staggering home record
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2 weeks ago

Mohammad Rizwan assures Pakistan not daunted by South Africa's staggering home record

Hindustan Times  

Durban, : White-ball skipper Mohammad Rizwan offered surety about Pakistan not being daunted by South Africa's impeccable home record before the multi-format series begins in Durban. Mohammad Rizwan assures Pakistan not daunted by South Africa's staggering home record Pakistan will square off against South Africa in three T20Is, three ODIs and two Tests on strips that are expected to hold …

"The championship table looks good": Bavuma following South Africa's win over Sri Lanka in 2nd Test
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"The championship table looks good": Bavuma following South Africa's win over Sri Lanka in 2nd Test

Hindustan Times  

Gqeberha, : Following the Proteas' win over Sri Lanka in the second Test match, South Africa Test skipper Temba Bavuma said that now the World Test Championship table looks good, as reported by ICC. "The championship table looks good": Bavuma following South Africa's win over Sri Lanka in 2nd Test On Day 5 of the second Test, South Africa flattened …

SA vs PAK: David Miller puts on a fiery batting show vs Pakistan with his 82 off 40
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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!ðŸ˜ä😃 David Miller …

SA vs PAK 1st T20I Dream11 prediction: Best fantasy picks for South Africa vs Pakistan match in Durban
2 weeks ago

SA vs PAK 1st T20I Dream11 prediction: Best fantasy picks for South Africa vs Pakistan match in Durban

India TV News  

Only three players may be common and out of those only one in the playing XI but that doesn't change the fact that South Africa after finishing the Test series against Sri Lanka, will be quick into their work in the three-match T20 series against Pakistan, a little over 36 hours later. South Africa being without a few of their …

India TV Sports Wrap on December 10: Today's top 10 trending news stories
2 weeks ago

India TV Sports Wrap on December 10: Today's top 10 trending news stories

India TV News  

South Africa's late dash saw them one win away from a place in the World Test Championship final. Top 10 Trending Sports Stories South Africa inch closer to a spot in the WTC final South Africa's late dash towards a spot in the WTC final continued as the Proteas thrashed Sri Lanka 2-0 in the two-match Test series. South Africa …

SA vs PAK, 1st T20I: All changed South Africa turns to Pakistan white-ball series a day after Test triumph over Lankans
2 weeks ago

SA vs PAK, 1st T20I: All changed South Africa turns to Pakistan white-ball series a day after Test triumph over Lankans

The Hindu  

While South Africa’s Test team was on the field against Sri Lanka in Gqeberha, a separate group of players were in Pretoria preparing for a Twenty20 series against Pakistan. It is the first of six white-ball matches—three T20 internationals and three one-day internationals—to be played by Pakistan before it meets South Africa in two Test matches. Only Ryan Rickelton of …

WTC’s imperfections laid bare by SA’s late dash
2 weeks ago

WTC’s imperfections laid bare by SA’s late dash

Hindustan Times  

The screams and singing from the South Africa team celebrations echoed across St George’s Park at Gqeberha after their series-clinching Test win against Sri Lanka on Monday. It’s far easier for South Africa to accumulate enough percentage points over six 2-Test series than it is for England, Australia and India, who play two 5-Test series, one of it away from …

WTC race: With SA taking top spot in the table, pressure on India
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2 weeks ago

WTC race: With SA taking top spot in the table, pressure on India

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata: South Africa defeated Sri Lanka by 109 runs in Gqeberha to win the two-match series 2-0 on Monday and as a result moved up to No.1 on the ICC World Test Championship table with 63.33 percentage points. The equations get complicated if South Africa draw both their Tests to finish on 58.33% and Australia win at least three of …

WTC Final Scenarios: How India, Australia, South Africa and Sri Lanka can qualify after latest results
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2 weeks ago

WTC Final Scenarios: How India, Australia, South Africa and Sri Lanka can qualify after latest results

Firstpost  

While India slipped to the third spot in the ICC World Test Championship points table following their 10-wicket loss at the hands of Australia in the pink-ball Test in Adelaide, South Africa moved to the top spot with their 109-run victory over Sri Lanka in Gqeberha, completing a 2-0 sweep in the process. AP The race to the ICC World …

All change as South Africa turn to Pakistan white-ball series
2 weeks ago

All change as South Africa turn to Pakistan white-ball series

Hindustan Times  

While South Africa's Test team were on the field against Sri Lanka in Gqeberha, a separate group of players were in Pretoria preparing for a Twenty20 series against Pakistan. It is the first of six white-ball matches - three T20 internationals and three one-day internationals - to be played by Pakistan before they meet South Africa in two Test matches. …

WTC points table updated: Pressure on India after South Africa beat Sri Lanka 2-0 to rise up the ladder
2 weeks ago

WTC points table updated: Pressure on India after South Africa beat Sri Lanka 2-0 to rise up the ladder

Live Mint  

Things got tougher for the Indian cricket team after South Africa defeated Sri Lanka 2-0 in the Test series on Monday to climb to the top of the World Test Championship table, thus displacing Australia to the second. South Africa's win over Sri Lanka puts India and Australia in a fix in the race for the WTC final, especially Rohit …

SA vs SL, 2nd Test: Bavuma hails team effort after South Africa seal series win
2 weeks, 1 day ago

SA vs SL, 2nd Test: Bavuma hails team effort after South Africa seal series win

The Hindu  

South African captain Temba Bavuma said his team’s 109-run win in the second Test against Sri Lanka at St George’s Park on Monday was a big step forward for a largely inexperienced group of players. I don’t know what the maths looks like but we’re playing good cricket and we want it to continue.” Bavuma was named player of the …

Gambhir, Rohit under pressure as South Africa all but confirm WTC final spot: How India can set up Lord's tie vs Proteas
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Gambhir, Rohit under pressure as South Africa all but confirm WTC final spot: How India can set up Lord's tie vs Proteas

Hindustan Times  

South Africa won just one of their first five matches in their ongoing World Test Championship cycle, dropping to the bottom end of the points table. India slipped to third spot in WTC table after loss against Australia in Adelaide On Monday, an anticlimactic finish unfolded at St George's Park in Gqeberha as Sri Lanka's lower order crumbled in no …

South Africa beats Sri Lanka in 2nd test by 109 runs and boosts WTC hopes
2 weeks, 1 day ago

South Africa beats Sri Lanka in 2nd test by 109 runs and boosts WTC hopes

Associated Press  

GQEBERHA, South Africa — South Africa beat Sri Lanka by 109 runs on the last morning of the second cricket test at St George’s Park and swept the series 2-0 on Monday. The odds favored South Africa, which needed five more wickets, while Sri Lanka needed 143 more runs in a chase of 348 and its last recognised batters were …

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