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His debut Test innings at Lords, where he scored a century was a comeback...sort of. He was clearly out of depth in that one ODI he played for India in Australia 4 years earlier. It was said that he refused to carry drinks and from what peo...(more)

We will perhaps never know how good Mahendra Sing Dhoni is as a leader. Like Steve Waugh and Ponting, Dhoni is the beneficiary of greater efforts of men that came before him. At the same time the resume he has built up is phenomenal.Unlike ...(more)

India (average score: 4.7)
8 - Sachin Tendulkar (326 runs at 81.5): Looked the most comfortable (Indian) batsman in the Centurion Test, didn’t contribute to the Durban Test victory, and showed a batting masterclass at Cape Town. Point...(more)

This is obviously a great big time-saver of a post, so I won’t waste time setting it up or explaining it, even though that’s exactly what I just did.
Both the first South Africa-India first test at the Centurion and the Austral...(more)

South Africa announced their twelve for the first test match yesterday - leaving out Parnell, Duminy and Botha from the initial squad. The squad looks formidable on paper - just have a look at the team below:Graeme Smith (capt), AB de Vill...(more)

Warriors v Redbacks[scorecard][gallery]There were a few people who thought that the Redbacks had a good chance to win this match. I had been eaten by fears and doubts since finding out that they were pitted against the Warriors in the semis...(more)

South Africa completed their thorough dismantling of West Indian cricket early on the morning of Day 4 of the third and final Test in Barbados, winning the third Test by seven wickets and the three-Test series 2-0.When added to their wins i...(more)

Ashwell Prince’s 262-ball 78 not out effectively said to Shivnarine Chanderpaul: “You think you can bat time? Come on. Let’s see what you’re made of.”
Why would you do that? Shiv has now found himself in a situ...(more)


I feel safe calling it a foregone conclusion that South Africa will hand the West Indies their sorry asses in the upcoming three-match Test series.The last time the Windies beat South Africa in a Test series was also the first time, when th...(more)

Cricket South Africa annoucned their squads for the South African tour of the West Indies today, including a shortlisted 18-man squad for the ICC World Twenty20 which includes newcomer Rusty Theron and old-timer Justin Kemp.Directly after t...(more)

Although the ultimate prize is already won for South Africa’s top two domestic T20 sides - the Champions League Twenty20 - the silverware for winning the final of the Standard Bank Pro20 final in Port Elizabeth on Friday night would s...(more)

The first leg of the second Standard Bank Pro20 semi-final gets underway tonight in Port Elizabeth, with the Warriors hosting the Cape Cobras in a do-or-die dash for Champions League Twenty20 glory.As great as it is to play in the final of ...(more)

As bad as India’s bowlers were in Nagpur, in Kolkata South Africa’s were no better. Although it was a devastating batting collapse that ultimately cost South Africa the second Test, the bowlers were unable to reproduce their pri...(more)


In scoring exactly 100 off 164 balls against India in the second Test at Eden Gardens in Kolkata, right-handed opener Alviro Petersen became just the third South African to score a hundred on debut.He was also the first South African ever t...(more)

Four overs before tea on the first day of the second Test between India and South Africa in Kolkata you’d have been forgiven for assuming the series was all but over for India.South Africa were poised on 218/1 after a double-century s...(more)

It’s do or die time for India if they want to avoid a rare home series loss to go with a dethroning as the world’s No. 1 Test team in the second Test against South Africa in Kolkata, which starts on Sunday.They did it in 2008 - ...(more)

It was the best of times, it was the best of times, to misquote my old mate Dickens. An innings victory against India on the subcontinent is about as special as it gets for a South African team.In thrashing India inside four days in the fir...(more)

South Africa start the Test series today against India, the team is as follows:
Graeme Smith (capt), Ashwell Prince, Hashim Amla, Jacques Kallis, AB de Villiers, JP Duminy, Mark Boucher (wk), Dale Steyn, Wayne Parnell, Morne Morkel, Paul Ha...(more)
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