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India vs South Africa 2nd Test: Newlands, Cape Town weather forecast
1 year ago

India vs South Africa 2nd Test: Newlands, Cape Town weather forecast

Firstpost  

Having conceded a defeat against South Africa in the first Test, Team India will now be aiming for a win in the second fixture to avoid a series defeat. South Africa’s Dean Elgar, who is set to play his last Test against India in Cape Town, was adjudged Player of the Match in the opener. India vs South Africa: Weather …

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IND vs SA: South Africa in driver's seat after Dean Elgar's unbeaten 140 on Day 2, take lead
1 year ago

IND vs SA: South Africa in driver's seat after Dean Elgar's unbeaten 140 on Day 2, take lead

India TV News  

South Africa extended their dominance over the ongoing Boxing Day Test against India with a smart, calculated and brilliant display of batting on the second day on Wednesday, December 27 to keep the visiting bowlers at bay for the most part. Dean Elgar, the former Proteas Test captain, who is playing his final series, like David Warner 10000 miles away, …

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Green takes five as Australia seizes control of second Test against South Africa
2 years ago

Green takes five as Australia seizes control of second Test against South Africa

The Hindu  

All-rounder Cameron Green took a career-best five for 27 as Australia ripped through South Africa’s fragile batting before piling on late runs to seize control of the second Test in Melbourne on Monday. But then Green, the second-most expensive buy at the Indian Premier League auction last week - went on a blitz, snapping the partnership when Verreynne got an …

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Meet South Africa's quarter of quicks that Dean Elgar can turn to for England Test
2 years, 4 months ago

Meet South Africa's quarter of quicks that Dean Elgar can turn to for England Test

Daily Mail  

England will face a stern challenge as they welcome South Africa for the first Test at Lord's on Wednesday. South Africa's Dean Elgar has a number of quick-bowlers he can turn to in England this summer Kagiso Rabada Age: 27 Height: 6ft 3in Top speed: 94mph 52 tests, 243 wkts at 22.41 International debut at just 19 and the No …

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South Africa vs Bangladesh: Dean Elgar, Temba Bavuma give Proteas early Test edge
2 years, 9 months ago

South Africa vs Bangladesh: Dean Elgar, Temba Bavuma give Proteas early Test edge

Firstpost  

Elgar and Bavuma hit half-centuries to give South Africa a slight edge on Day 1 of the first Test against Bangladesh at Kingsmead on Thursday. Durban: Dean Elgar and Temba Bavuma hit half-centuries to give South Africa a slight edge on the first day of the first Test against Bangladesh at Kingsmead on Thursday. South African captain Elgar made 67 …

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SA vs BAN 2022, 2nd Test: Dean Elgar Defends South Africans Against 'Sledging' Allegations
2 years, 11 months ago

SA vs BAN 2022, 2nd Test: Dean Elgar Defends South Africans Against 'Sledging' Allegations

News 18  

South African Test captain Dean Elgar on Thursday defended his team against allegations of “unbearable sledging” during the first Test against Bangladesh in Durban. Speaking ahead of the second Test, which starts at St George’s Park on Friday, Elgar said South Africa played the game hard but stopped short of swearing or using foul language towards their opponents. Bangladesh cricket …

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India vs South Africa, 2nd Test: Elgar would be key to get us over the line, says Sammons
3 years ago

India vs South Africa, 2nd Test: Elgar would be key to get us over the line, says Sammons

India TV News  

South African batting consultant Justin Sammons on Wednesday hailed Dean Elgar's stubborn resistance against a fearsome Indian attack, saying the skipper's show with the bat will be key if the hosts have to win the Wanderers Test. The competitive nature of the Test cricket brings the best out of him," Sammons said of Elgar during the media interaction at the …

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Captaincy a natural fit for me: South Africa skipper Dean Elgar
3 years, 6 months ago

Captaincy a natural fit for me: South Africa skipper Dean Elgar

India TV News  

South Africa's Dean Elgar said that the two easy Test wins against the West Indies in his first series as skipper were making him feel like he is a natural fit for the job of leading the country. South Africa defeated the hosts by an innings and 63 runs in the first Test and won the second Test by 158 …

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Dean Elgar wants South Africa Test captaincy
4 years, 7 months ago

Dean Elgar wants South Africa Test captaincy

The Hindu  

Dean Elgar would be open to taking the South Africa Test captaincy and believes his experience should stand him in good stead for the role. Quinton de Kock took over as white-ball captain, but South Africa director of cricket Graeme Smith stated that he would not lead his country in the longest format. READ | Aiden Markram has expressed his …

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'Leadership comes naturally to me': Opener Dean Elgar eyes South Africa Test captaincy
4 years, 7 months ago

'Leadership comes naturally to me': Opener Dean Elgar eyes South Africa Test captaincy

Firstpost  

Dean Elgar would be willing to become South Africa’s next test captain as speculation about who will replace Faf du Plessis gathers momentum. Dean Elgar would be willing to become South Africa’s next Test captain as speculation about who will replace Faf du Plessis gathers momentum. Quinton de Kock was expected to take over from Du Plessis, having succeeded him …

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