It was a disappointing swansong for Ben Stokes in the 50-over format as the World Cup-winning all-rounder bid goodbye to ODI cricket with a chastening defeat at the hands of South Africa at Chester-le-street. An incredible Rassie van der Dussen ton helped the Proteas post 333 on the board before Anrich Nortje’s four-fer crippled the […]
Although India’s hard-fought T20I series against South Africa ended in disappointment at 2-2 after the decider in Bengaluru was washed out due to rain, there were still plenty of learnings for both sides ahead of the upcoming T20I World Cup in Australia. There were plenty of dazzling performances from the likes of Bhuvneshwar Kumar and […]
The five-match T20I series between India and South Africa suffered a disappointing conclusion as the deciding 5th T20I at the Chinnaswamy stadium in Bangalore was washed out due to rain, leaving both sides tied at 2-2. Only 3.3 overs were bowled before the heavens opened and the downpour started, forcing the game to be called […]
Powered by Heinrich Klaasen’s incredible 81 off 46 deliveries, South Africa produced another clinical performance in the 2nd T20I in Cuttack to take a 2-0 lead in the series over India. Coming in as a last-minute replacement for Quinton de Kock, Klaasen hit seven fours and five sixes to help the Proteas overcome a rocky […]
Following the conclusion of the Indian Premier League, the focus shifts to the international cricket calendar as India’s preparations for the 2022 T20 World Cup in Australia begin with their five-match T20I series against South Africa at home. India will be without their captain Rohit Sharma and all-format stars Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah for […]
After suffering a narrow defeat in the Test matches, Team India were completely outplayed by South Africa in the ODI’s, with the hosts completing a 3-0 clean sweep over KL Rahul’s men thanks to some stunning performances from the likes of Quinton de Kock and Rassie van der Dussen. Here is our report card for […]
India’s slow start to 2022 continued as the Proteas completed a clean sweep over KL Rahul’s men in the third and final ODI on Sunday by just four runs. Quinton de Kock set up the win for the hosts at Cape Town with his 6th ODI ton against India that propelled South Africa to a […]
It was another disappointing outing for India in the second ODI at Paarl on Friday as South Africa romped to a comfortable 7-wicket win to seal the three-match series 2-0. Rishabh Pant scored a swashbuckling 85 off 71 to take India to 287 in the first innings, but half-centuries from the South African openers Janneman […]
Twin tons from Temba Bavuma and Rassie van der Dussen gave South Africa a comfortable 31-run win over India in the first ODI in Paarl on Wednesday. The two middle-order batters put on a brilliant 204-run partnership, rescuing the hosts from 68 for three and taking them to a formidable total of 296 on a […]
After India suffered a narrow 2-1 defeat in the Test matches, the focus turns to the three-match ODI series, where all eyes will be on the former captain Virat Kohli. Kohli was relieved of his captaincy duties ahead of this tour, and the first ODI between India and South Africa at Boland Park in Paarl […]