India vs South Africa: We will play the game hard, says Graeme Smith

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 09:09

South African skipper Graeme Smith today sought to play mindgames ahead of the Test series against India, saying the fast and bouncy tracks here will be a real "test of character" for the young Indian batting line-up.

We are ready for a fight in Test series, says Ashwin

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 22:29

Off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin refused to read too much into India`s 0-2 drubbing in the ODI series against South Africa and said that the result has rather made the players "ready for a fight" in the two-match Test series beginning on December 18.

Smith urges CSA, ICC to provide more Test-playing opportunities for Proteas

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 26, 2013, 13:54

South African cricket captain Graeme Smith has expressed his distaste for a mere two-Test series for his Proteas team against India.

Graeme Smith backs use of DRS despite `extra pressure` on captaincy

Last Updated: Thursday, November 21, 2013, 11:02

South African Test captain Graeme Smith has said that the use of technology adds extra pressure on the captaincy in cricket but it definitely has advantages.

Graeme Smith demands respect for South Africa`s kings of the road

Last Updated: Sunday, October 27, 2013, 09:36

South Africa captain Graeme Smith, whose team have not lost an away series for seven years, believes the Proteas deserve more respect for their achievements on the road.

Graeme Smith proud of South Africa`s spirited response after comprehensive win

Last Updated: Saturday, October 26, 2013, 23:26

Skipper Graeme Smith hailed South Africa`s comeback win in the second Test against Pakistan in Dubai on Saturday, which maintained their seven-year unbeaten record away from home.

2nd Test, Day 4: South Africa vs Pakistan - As it happened...

Last Updated: Saturday, October 26, 2013, 19:42

Live updates of 2nd Test, Day 4 between South Africa vs Pakistan

2nd Test, Day 3: South Africa vs Pakistan - As it happened...

Last Updated: Friday, October 25, 2013, 23:45

Live updates of 2nd Test, Day 3 between South Africa vs Pakistan

Graeme Smith slams fifth double ton, reaches 9000 Test runs

Last Updated: Friday, October 25, 2013, 00:17

Pakistani bowlers had an extremely tough time on day 2 of the second Test match after Proteas skipper Graeme Smith slammed a double ton on Thursday.

Pakistan target series win over South Africa

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 22, 2013, 08:52

A confident Pakistan will look to their spinners to sweep the two-match series against a depleted South Africa when the second and final Test starts in Dubai on Wednesday.

SA vs Pak, 1st Test: Misbah hits hundred as Pakistan firm grip

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 16, 2013, 17:39

Misbah-ul Haq notched his fourth hundred to further Pakistan`s charge on the third day of the first Test at Sheikh Zayed Stadium on Wednesday.

Graeme Smith fails but Proteas gain practice in Sharjah

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2013, 00:47

South African captain Graeme Smith failed on the opening day of the three-day practice match against Pakistan`s second string here on Tuesday but four other batsmen hit half-centuries.