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.

Top 5 key-moments of the first Test between India and South Africa

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 13:17

Top 5 defining moments of the first Test between India and South Africa

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 3: India take lead of 320 runs; Pujara, Kohli shine

Last Updated: Saturday, December 21, 2013, 08:44

Two of the most technically sound batsmen in the current India squad – Cheteshwar Pujara and Virat Kohli stitched another brilliant partnership on day 3 of the first Test match to give their side a huge lead of 320 runs.

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.

I feel Shami will start the series as our best bowler even ahead of Zaheer Khan: Sourav Ganguly

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 11:13

Former captain Sourav Ganguly today rated Mohammed Shami ahead of the experienced Zaheer Khan as he said the young pacer would be India`s "best" as they begin a tough two-match Test series against South Africa in Johannesburg from Wednesday.

1st Test: We have to accept that Sachin Tendulkar is no longer available, says MS Dhoni

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 10:37

Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni today said his young team has accepted the fact that the iconic Sachin Tendulkar is no longer available and they will have to "move on" and concentrate on the job at hand.

Will Pujara, Zaheer change the fortunes of India in Test series against South Africa?

Last Updated: Sunday, December 15, 2013, 23:06

It would be interesting to see whether the presence of Zaheer Khan and Cheteshwar Pujara in the team will make a difference or India’s poor run in ODIs will continue in the Tests as well.

Zaheer wants Indian bowlers to make adjustments on South African pitches

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 23:50

Veteran speedster Zaheer Khan, who will be spearheading the Indian pace attack in the two-Test series, feels that one needs to make some adjustments on the "hit the deck" kind of surfaces in South Africa having done bulk of the bowling on the sub-continental featherbeds.

Is Team India missing Sehwag, Gambhir in South Africa?

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 10, 2013, 04:25

Few cricket pundits are of the view that Indian team is missing the experience of out of favour players like Gautam Gambhir, Virender Sehwag and Zaheer Khan.