South African cricket fraternity pours tributes on `Rock of Gibraltar` Jacques Kallis

Last Updated: Friday, December 27, 2013, 00:51

The South African cricket fraternity has poured tributes on all-rounder Jacques Kallis, who had announced that he will retire from Test and first-class cricket after the conclusion of the second Test against in India in Durban.

2nd Test, Day 1, India vs South Africa: As it happened...

Last Updated: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 21:44

Live updates from 2nd Test between India and South Africa

India vs South Africa: Smith says Proteas strong enough to cope if Morkel isn`t fit

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 14:26

South African Test captain Graeme Smith said that his men have enough strength in depth to cope without injury doubt fast bowler Morne Morkel in the second Test against India.

India vs South Africa: Team India Khan’t survive overseas without Zaheer

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 23:42

Zaheer`s spell at Johannesburg was crucial.

Need to put Durban record right, says Graeme Smith

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 21:49

South Africa skipper Graeme Smith today said that his team will step on the field for the Boxing Day Test against India with an aim to set right its poor record here.

Dale Steyn was distressed after being criticised, says AB De Villiers

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 18:36

South Africa fast bowler Dale Steyn was left distressed after being heavily criticised by his own fans for opting against chasing victory in the drawn first test against India, the team`s vice-captain AB de Villiers said.

Graeme Smith is not afraid of losing

Last Updated: Monday, December 23, 2013, 16:53

His team abandoned plans to go for a win after coming extremely close to upstaging India but South African cricket captain Graeme Smith insisted that the last-minute change in strategy was not prompted by the fear of loss.

We attacked a bit too much in the middle overs, says MS Dhoni

Last Updated: Monday, December 23, 2013, 00:26

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni admitted that there was point of time today when they "could have lost the game easily" as his bowlers "attacked a bit too much".

Zaheer Khan joins elite club of bowlers with 300 Test wickets

Last Updated: Sunday, December 22, 2013, 19:51

With the wicket of Jacques Kallis at the New Wanderers Stadium on the fifth day of the first Test between India and South Africa, Zaheer Khan became the fourth Indian bowler and only the second pacer to take 300 wickets in Test matches.

1st Test, Day 4: India eight wickets away from taking 1-0 lead

Last Updated: Saturday, December 21, 2013, 23:51

At one stage on day four of the first Test match, South Africa were looking in total command of the game after their openers – Graeme Smith and Alviro Pietersen got their side to a rollicking start by adding 108 runs for the first-wicket partnership. But then the Proteas skipper went for a suicidal single and his dismissal gave India a chance to make a comeback, which they did.

India vs South Africa: Can Zaheer Khan complete 300 wickets in the first Test?

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 22:56

Having missed international cricket for about a year, while a fit Zaheer Khan would be keen to live up to the expectations of MS Dhoni and selectors, the left-arm seamer would also be eyeing to achieve a personal feat – 300 Test wickets.

India vs South Africa: Good start key for Proteas in first Test against India, says Smith

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 12:36

Proteas Test captain, Graeme Smith has said it will be important to start well in the first Test against India at the Wanderers on Wednesday, according to reports.