Highlights, West Indies vs South Africa, 1st Test Day 3 at St Lucia, Full Cricket Score: Visitors go 1-0 up with innings and 63-run win
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Highlights, West Indies vs South Africa, 1st Test Day 3 at St Lucia, Full Cricket Score: Visitors go 1-0 up with innings and 63-run win

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Check out LIVE cricket score of the first Test match between West Indies and South Africa at St Lucia. Toggle between the tabs above to switch between quick scorecard, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary Day 2 report: The West Indies’ batting faltered for the second time in as many days on Friday, keeping South Africa in a commanding position at stumps on the second day of the first cricket Test. After being dismissed for 97 on the first day, the West Indies slumped to 51-4 as it began its second innings 225 runs behind South Africa. Quinton de Kock’s unbeaten 141 guided South Africa to 322 in its first innings and the tourist’s bowlers again quickly ran through the West Indies’ top order. Released of the pressure of captaincy, de Kock batted with fluency to achieve his first century against the West Indies before South Africa’s first innings ended at tea.

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SA vs NZ: Matthew Breetzke sets new world record with 150 on ODI debut in Pakistan

India Today  

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A look at Kayla Reyneke-led South Africa unbeaten run in ICC U19 Womens' T20 WC
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Hindustan Times  

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On this day: When India defied a 'poor' pitch to stun South Africa in Johannesburg
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On this day: When India defied a 'poor' pitch to stun South Africa in Johannesburg

Hindustan Times  

On this day in 2018, India pulled off a remarkable 63-run victory over South Africa in the third Test at the Wanderers Stadium. Virat Kohli celebrates with Cheteshwar Pujara as India beat South Africa in the third Test at the Wanderers Stadium in 2018. Chasing 241 for victory, South Africa lost opener Aiden Markram early but Dean Elgar and Hashim …

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2 months ago

West Indies' tail wags to script men's Test history with the bat but Pakistan still on top in Multan

India TV News  

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Associated Press  

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WTC 2023-25 Final: Rabada says South Africa knows how to beat intense rival Australia
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WTC 2023-25 Final: Rabada says South Africa knows how to beat intense rival Australia

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India Today  

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SA vs PAK, 2nd Test: South Africa eases past Pakistan, completes series clean sweep
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SA vs PAK, 2nd Test: South Africa eases past Pakistan, completes series clean sweep

The Hindu  

South Africa eased to a 10-wicket victory over Pakistan in the second Test on Monday in Cape Town to secure a 2-0 series win despite a second-innings resistance from the tourist. Forced to follow on 421 runs behind in the first innings, Pakistan battled to 478 all out but South Africa, which qualified for the World Test Championship final last …

South Africa register emphatic 10-wicket win over Pakistan in 2nd Test, win series 2-0
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South Africa register emphatic 10-wicket win over Pakistan in 2nd Test, win series 2-0

Hindustan Times  

South Africa eased to a 10-wicket victory over Pakistan in the second Test on Monday in Cape Town to secure a 2-0 series win despite second-innings resistance from the tourists. South Africa eased to a 10-wicket victory over Pakistan in the second Test on Monday in Cape Town. Forced to follow on 421 runs behind on the first innings, Pakistan …

Cricket-Masood keeps S.Africa at bay as Pakistan fight on in second test
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Cricket-Masood keeps S.Africa at bay as Pakistan fight on in second test

Hindustan Times  

By Nick Said Cricket-Masood keeps S.Africa at bay as Pakistan fight on in second test CE TOWN, - Captain Shan Masood is unbeaten on 137 as Pakistan continue to defy hosts South Africa having gone to lunch on 312 for three in their second innings on the fourth day of the second and final test at Newlands on Monday, but …

Pakistan slips to 155-6, still trails South Africa by 460 runs in 2nd test
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Pakistan slips to 155-6, still trails South Africa by 460 runs in 2nd test

Hindustan Times  

CE TOWN, South Africa — South Africa’s youngest test cricketer Kwena Maphaka got the key wicket of Babar Azam as Pakistan slipped to 155-6 on the third day of the second and final test on Sunday. Pakistan slips to 155-6, still trails South Africa by 460 runs in 2nd test The 18-year-old Maphaka celebrated his maiden test wicket in his …

Masood, Babar share Pakistan record opening stand after South Africa enforces follow on in 2nd test
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Masood, Babar share Pakistan record opening stand after South Africa enforces follow on in 2nd test

Associated Press  

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Captain Shan Masood and Babar Azam shared Pakistan’s record-breaking opening stand of 205 runs against South Africa after the Proteas enforced the follow-on on the third day of the second and final test Sunday. Left-handed Masood led the tourists’ fightback with an unbeaten 102 off 166 balls but Babar missed out on his first test …

SA vs PAK, 2nd Test Day 2: Rickelton’s 259 puts South Africa in control against Pakistan
2 months, 2 weeks ago

SA vs PAK, 2nd Test Day 2: Rickelton’s 259 puts South Africa in control against Pakistan

The Hindu  

South Africa racked up 615 runs thanks to Ryan Rickelton’s career-best 259 and then reduced Pakistan to 64-3 by stumps on day two of the second Test at Newlands on Saturday. The left-hander posted South Africa’s first Test double century in eight years. But he took a back seat when South Africa resumed the day on 316-4 as Kyle Verreynne …

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India TV Sports Wrap on January 4: Today's top 10 trending news stories

India TV News  

India TV Sports Wrap on January 4: Today's top 10 trending news stories India started the second day with Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj taking Australian wickets before Prasidh Krishna joined in as Australia were bowled out for 181 while South Africa won the first day of the Cape Town Test scoring 316 runs. India started the second day with …

Cricket-'Chuffed' Rickelton seizes opening chance
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Cricket-'Chuffed' Rickelton seizes opening chance

Hindustan Times  

By Nick Said Cricket-'Chuffed' Rickelton seizes opening chance CE TOWN, - Ryan Rickelton’s unbeaten 176 has put South Africa into a strong position following the first day of the second test against Pakistan on Friday, as the left-handed opener believes first-innings runs will be vital on the Newlands wicket. South Africa were 316 for four at the close having at …

SA vs PAK, 2nd Test: Rickelton and Bavuma centuries drive South Africa against Pakistan on Day 1
2 months, 2 weeks ago

SA vs PAK, 2nd Test: Rickelton and Bavuma centuries drive South Africa against Pakistan on Day 1

The Hindu  

Centuries by Ryan Rickelton and captain Temba Bavuma anchored World Test Championship finalist South Africa to an imposing 316 for four against Pakistan in the second Test on Friday. The Pakistan management said in a statement the scans were “sent to specialists in London for further advice on the treatment and time away from competitive cricket.” AS IT HAPPENED: SA …

Young Maphaka makes his debut as South Africa wins the toss and bats 1st in 2nd test vs Pakistan
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Young Maphaka makes his debut as South Africa wins the toss and bats 1st in 2nd test vs Pakistan

Hindustan Times  

CE TOWN, South Africa — Kwena Maphaka became the youngest South African to make a test debut as the Proteas won the toss and elected to bat in the second and final test against Pakistan on Friday. Young Maphaka makes his debut as South Africa wins the toss and bats 1st in 2nd test vs Pakistan The 18 years and …

Cricket-South Africa seeking ruthless edge against Pakistan in second test
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Cricket-South Africa seeking ruthless edge against Pakistan in second test

Hindustan Times  

By Nick Said Cricket-South Africa seeking ruthless edge against Pakistan in second test CE TOWN, - South Africa have already sealed their place in this year’s World Test Championship final ahead of the second and final test against Pakistan at Newlands on Friday but will want to keep their momentum going in the longest format. South Africa beat Pakistan by …

On this day: Corey Anderson breaks Shahid Afridi's 17-year record with 36-ball ODI century
2 months, 2 weeks ago

On this day: Corey Anderson breaks Shahid Afridi's 17-year record with 36-ball ODI century

Hindustan Times  

On this day in 2014, New Zealand's Corey Anderson made history by scoring the fastest century in One Day International, by reaching the milestone in just 36 balls. West Indies captain Dwayne Bravo congratulates Corey Anderson after the left-handed batter scored a century in an ODI match in Queenstown. Breaking a 17-year-old record Anderson's century surpassed the previous record held …

Temba Bavuma hid in toilet, didn't speak, was 'sulking' before South Africa beat Pakistan in thriller to reach WTC final
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Temba Bavuma hid in toilet, didn't speak, was 'sulking' before South Africa beat Pakistan in thriller to reach WTC final

Hindustan Times  

South Africa captain Temba Bavuma made an honest admission and said he was sulking when South Africa were batting when things were not going his team's way during the chase against Pakistan. Rabada shared an unbeaten 51-run stand alongside Marco Jansen as South Africa registered a nervy two-wicket win and sealed a place in the World Test Championship Final. Temba …

Stumbling South Africa survive huge scare against Pakistan to secure World Test Championship final place
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Stumbling South Africa survive huge scare against Pakistan to secure World Test Championship final place

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South Africa seals place in World Test Championship final with a tense 2-wicket win against Pakistan
2 months, 3 weeks ago

South Africa seals place in World Test Championship final with a tense 2-wicket win against Pakistan

Deccan Chronicle  

Centurion: South Africa tailenders Kagiso Rabada and Marco Jansen hung in against relentless fast bowler Mohammad Abbas for a tense two-wicket win in the first test on Sunday and sealed the Proteas' place in next year's World Test Championship final. Abbas, making a comeback after more than three years in the test wilderness, had knocked back South Africa's tricky chase …

South Africa seals place in World Test Championship final with a tense 2-wicket win against Pakistan
2 months, 3 weeks ago

South Africa seals place in World Test Championship final with a tense 2-wicket win against Pakistan

Hindustan Times  

CENTURION, South Africa — South Africa tailenders Kagiso Rabada and Marco Jansen hung in against relentless fast bowler Mohammad Abbas for a tense two-wicket win in the first test on Sunday and sealed the Proteas' place in next year’s World Test Championship final. South Africa seals place in World Test Championship final with a tense 2-wicket win against Pakistan Jansen …

Pakistan tour of South Africa: South Africa vs Pakistan first Test at Centurion. South Africa booked their WTC final spot after a thrilling win on day 4
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Pakistan tour of South Africa: South Africa vs Pakistan first Test at Centurion. South Africa booked their WTC final spot after a thrilling win on day 4

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Fast bowlers Kagiso Rabada and Marco Jansen turned batting heroes on Sunday as South Africa edged Pakistan by two wickets to win a thrilling first test at Centurion and book themselves a place in next year’s World Test Championship final. Rabada scored 31 and Jansen 16 in an unbeaten partnership of 51 off 50 balls to see South Africa over …

South Africa seals place in World Test Championship final with a tense 2-wicket win against Pakistan
2 months, 3 weeks ago

South Africa seals place in World Test Championship final with a tense 2-wicket win against Pakistan

Associated Press  

CENTURION, South Africa — South Africa tailenders Kagiso Rabada and Marco Jansen hung in against relentless fast bowler Mohammad Abbas for a tense two-wicket win in the first test on Sunday to seal the Proteas’ place in next year’s World Test Championship final. Lot of joy and happiness on our side, a bit of a rollercoaster, glad that we were …

Cricket-Abbas wreaks havoc as Pakistan look to upset South Africa
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Cricket-Abbas wreaks havoc as Pakistan look to upset South Africa

Hindustan Times  

Dec 29 - South Africa were 32 runs shy of winning the first test while Pakistan needed only two wickets for success as the contest headed to a thrilling finish on the fourth day at Centurion on Sunday. Cricket-Abbas wreaks havoc as Pakistan look to upset South Africa Mohammad Abbas bowled Pakistan to the brink of an extraordinary win as …

South Africa beat Pakistan in tense finale to enter Test championship final
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

South Africa beat Pakistan in tense finale to enter Test championship final

Al Jazeera  

South Africa tailenders Kagiso Rabada and Marco Jansen have hung in against relentless fast bowler Mohammad Abbas for a tense two-wicket win in the first Test in Centurion to seal the Proteas’ place in next year’s World Test Championship final. Lot of joy and happiness on our side, a bit of a roller-coaster, glad that we were able to get …

SA vs PAK 1st Test: South Africa stumbles in pursuit of tricky 148-run target against Pakistan on Day 3
2 months, 2 weeks ago

SA vs PAK 1st Test: South Africa stumbles in pursuit of tricky 148-run target against Pakistan on Day 3

The Hindu  

South Africa’s top-order stumbled against Pakistan’s pace attack as the first Test headed towards an exciting finish after Marco Jansen’s six-wicket haul had set the home team a tricky 148-run target on Saturday. South Africa, needing a win in one of the two matches against Pakistan to seal its place in next June’s World Test Championship final, wobbled to 27 …

South Africa stumbles to 27-3 in pursuit of tricky 148-run target in 1st test against Pakistan
2 months, 2 weeks ago

South Africa stumbles to 27-3 in pursuit of tricky 148-run target in 1st test against Pakistan

Hindustan Times  

CENTURION, South Africa — South Africa's top-order stumbled against Pakistan's pace attack as the first cricket test headed towards an exciting finish after Marco Jansen’s six-wicket haul had set the home team a tricky 148-run target on Saturday. South Africa stumbles to 27-3 in pursuit of tricky 148-run target in 1st test against Pakistan South Africa, needing a win in …

Cricket-South Africa lose quick wickets as they chase modest winning target
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Cricket-South Africa lose quick wickets as they chase modest winning target

Hindustan Times  

-A nervy South Africa slumped to 27-3 when bad light brought play to an early close on a rain-delayed third day, still 121 runs shy of victory in the first test against Pakistan at Centurion and a place in next June’s World Test Championship. Cricket-South Africa lose quick wickets as they chase modest winning target The home side are chasing …

South Africa stumbles to 27-3 in pursuit of tricky 148-run target in 1st test against Pakistan
2 months, 3 weeks ago

South Africa stumbles to 27-3 in pursuit of tricky 148-run target in 1st test against Pakistan

Associated Press  

CENTURION, South Africa — South Africa’s top-order stumbled against Pakistan’s pace attack as the first cricket test headed towards an exciting finish after Marco Jansen’s six-wicket haul had set the home team a tricky 148-run target on Saturday. South Africa, needing a win in one of the two matches against Pakistan to seal its place in next June’s World Test …

Debutant Corbin Bosch impresses with the bat as South Africa edges ahead in 1st Test against Pakistan
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Debutant Corbin Bosch impresses with the bat as South Africa edges ahead in 1st Test against Pakistan

The Hindu  

Fast bowler Corbin Bosch continued his strong debut with a record-breaking half-century to help give South Africa the advantage in the first Test against Pakistan on Friday. 9 batter on his Test debut -- earned South Africa a meaningful 90-run first innings lead as the home team got bowled out for 301. The opening pair of Saim Ayub and captain …

Markram leads South Africa to 180-5 in 1st test against Pakistan
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Markram leads South Africa to 180-5 in 1st test against Pakistan

Associated Press  

CENTURION, South Africa — Opening batter Aiden Markram closed in on his eighth test century and led South Africa to 180-5 at lunch on the second day of the first test against Pakistan on Friday. Wicketkeeper-batter Kyle Verreynne was yet to score but Markram stood tall in the first session and helped South Africa score 98 runs before lunch for …

South Africa reaches 82-3 after Pakistan folds for 211 against pacers Paterson and Bosch in 1st test
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

South Africa reaches 82-3 after Pakistan folds for 211 against pacers Paterson and Bosch in 1st test

Associated Press  

CENTURION, South Africa — Dane Paterson bagged his second successive five-wicket haul and Corbin Bosch made a dream test debut with a wicket off his first ball as 13 batters fell to pace bowlers on an eventful start to the Boxing Day test match between South Africa and Pakistan on Thursday. South Africa, which needs to win one of the …

SA vs PAK, 1st Test: Dane Paterson, Corbin Bosch put South Africa on top after Day 1
2 months, 3 weeks ago

SA vs PAK, 1st Test: Dane Paterson, Corbin Bosch put South Africa on top after Day 1

India Today  

South Africa finished Day 1 of their Test against Pakistan in a commanding position, trailing by just 129 runs with seven wickets in hand. 💪#WozaNawe #BePartOfIt #SAvPAK pic.twitter.com/v7DfIwOF7Y — Proteas Men December 26, 2024 Kamran Ghulam provided some resistance with a gritty 54, showing patience and skill against South Africa’s disciplined attack. Dane Paterson spearheaded South Africa’s attack with figures …

England clinch crushing Test victory after dismissing South Africa for 64
3 months ago

England clinch crushing Test victory after dismissing South Africa for 64

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WI vs BAN, 2nd ODI: King, Seales shine as West Indies cruises past Bangladesh
3 months, 1 week ago

WI vs BAN, 2nd ODI: King, Seales shine as West Indies cruises past Bangladesh

The Hindu  

Opening batsman Brandon King and fast bowler Jayden Seales starred as West Indies cruised to a series-clinching seven-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the second ODI on Tuesday. We’ve been struggling to win series at home, but we hope to finish 3-0 now,” said Hope who already has one eye on the 2027 World Cup after the West Indies failed to …

Jayden Seales, Brandon King guide West Indies to comprehensive ODI series win over Bangladesh at home
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3 months, 1 week ago

Jayden Seales, Brandon King guide West Indies to comprehensive ODI series win over Bangladesh at home

India TV News  

Jayden Seales and Brandon King guided West Indies to a comprehensive seven-wicket win over Bangladesh in the second ODI at Warner Park in Basseterre, St Kitts. Seales helped the hosts make early inroads as Bangladesh were languishing for 54 after losing three wickets inside the first 10 overs. Tanzid struck four boundaries and two sixes in his innings and tried …

"The championship table looks good": Bavuma following South Africa's win over Sri Lanka in 2nd Test
3 months, 1 week ago

"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 …

"We played better cricket, but..,": Sri Lanka captain Dhananjaya gives his take on defeat in Gqeberha
3 months, 1 week ago

"We played better cricket, but..,": Sri Lanka captain Dhananjaya gives his take on defeat in Gqeberha

Hindustan Times  

Gqeberha, : Captain Dhananjaya de Silva believes Sri Lanka played "better cricket," but it wasn't good enough to get past the finishing line in the second Test against South Africa on Monday. "We played better cricket, but.,": Sri Lanka captain Dhananjaya gives his take on defeat in Gqeberha On Day 5 of the second Test, South Africa flattened Sri Lanka …

WTC points table updated: Pressure on India after South Africa beat Sri Lanka 2-0 to rise up the ladder
3 months, 1 week 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
3 months, 1 week 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 …

South Africa beats Sri Lanka in 2nd test by 109 runs and boosts WTC hopes
3 months, 1 week 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 …

Cricket-South Africa overpower Sri Lanka to sweep series
3 months, 1 week ago

Cricket-South Africa overpower Sri Lanka to sweep series

Hindustan Times  

GQEBERHA, South Africa -Spinner Keshav Maharaj took five wickets as South Africa secured a 109-run victory over Sri Lanka on the last day of the second test at St George’s Park on Monday and a 2-0 sweep of the series. Cricket-South Africa overpower Sri Lanka to sweep series Maharaj finished with figures of 5-76 as South Africa took 70 minutes …

South Africa, Sri Lanka eye victory, 2nd Test positioned on knife's edge ahead of Day 5
3 months, 1 week ago

South Africa, Sri Lanka eye victory, 2nd Test positioned on knife's edge ahead of Day 5

Hindustan Times  

South Africa require five wickets and Sri Lanka need 143 runs as the second Test heads for a potentially exciting conclusion on Monday with both sides desperate for victory as they chase a place in the World Test Championship final. South Africa beat Sri Lanka by 233 runs in Durban to win the first match of the two-Test series. An …

SA's Maharaj wants "old fashioned Test cricket" on final day as Lanka threaten to chase down 348 in 2nd Test
3 months, 1 week ago

SA's Maharaj wants "old fashioned Test cricket" on final day as Lanka threaten to chase down 348 in 2nd Test

Hindustan Times  

Gqeberha, : South African spinner Keshav Maharaj said that the team hopes to go back to "old fashioned Test cricket" to get themselves the remaining half of the Sri Lankan batting line-up in the second Test while defending 348 runs to secure a series win which would be instrumental to their ICC World Test Championship 2023-25 final qualification. SA's Maharaj …

SA vs SL, 2nd Test: Temba Bavuma inspires 2-0 sweep as Proteas close in on WTC final
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3 months, 1 week ago

SA vs SL, 2nd Test: Temba Bavuma inspires 2-0 sweep as Proteas close in on WTC final

India Today  

South Africa continued their dream run in Test cricket, inching closer to the World Test Championship 2023-25 final. World Test Championship Table Temba Bavuma's return to the side proved fruitful as the South African captain hit a hundred and three fifties in the two-Test series against Sri Lanka. While South Africa hammered Sri Lanka by 233 runs in Kingsmead in …

South Africa sweep Sri Lanka 2-0 to lead World Test Championship table
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3 months, 1 week ago

South Africa sweep Sri Lanka 2-0 to lead World Test Championship table

Al Jazeera  

Maharaj’s five-for helps South Africa beat Sri Lanka by 109 runs and leap ahead of Australia and India on the WTC table. South Africa have secured a 109-run victory over Sri Lanka on the last day of the second Test at St George’s Park to complete a 2-0 sweep of the series and lead the World Test Championship points table. …

SA vs SL, 2nd Test: South Africa needs five wickets, Sri Lanka needs 143 runs - stage perfectly set for final day
3 months, 1 week ago

SA vs SL, 2nd Test: South Africa needs five wickets, Sri Lanka needs 143 runs - stage perfectly set for final day

The Hindu  

South Africa requires five wickets, and Sri Lanka needs 143 runs as the second test heads for a potentially exciting conclusion on Monday, with both sides desperate for victory as they chase a place in the World Test Championship final. An unbeaten partnership of 83 between captain Dhananajaya de Silva and Kusal Mendes, both 39 not out, offered Sri Lanka …

Sri Lanka is 205-5 in a chase of 348 against South Africa in 2nd test
3 months, 1 week ago

Sri Lanka is 205-5 in a chase of 348 against South Africa in 2nd test

Associated Press  

GQEBERHA, South Africa — South Africa had Sri Lanka on the rack at 205-5 in a chase of 348 on the fourth day of the second test at St George’s Park on Sunday. Medium-pacer Dane Paterson and spinner Keshav Maharaj took two wickets each after fast bowler Kagiso Rabada started prising out Sri Lankans by pinning opener Dimuth Karunaratne while …

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