DD hopeful of Sehwag comeback in next match, Morkel still out

Last Updated: Thursday, April 4, 2013, 10:51

Depleted by injuries, Daredevils are hoping to have Virender Sehwag back in the side even as pacer Morne Morkel was ruled out of their home game against Rajasthan Royals.

No ‘doosra’ like Saeed Ajmal

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 19, 2013, 15:55

Ajmal continues to impress with his variation.

2nd Test, Day 1: Younis, Shafiq slam tons, Pakistan 253/5

Last Updated: Thursday, February 14, 2013, 22:19

Live score and live updates of the 2nd Test between Pakistan and South Africa.

McCullum compares current Proteas pace battery to McGrath-led legendary Oz attack

Last Updated: Saturday, January 5, 2013, 16:21

New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum has compared South Africa’s current new-ball attack to the all-conquering Australian attack of a decade ago, which was led by legendary Glenn McGrath.

Perth Test: Proteas pacers targeting early wickets of ‘in-form’ Clarke, Hussey

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 28, 2012, 13:45

South African fast bowler Rory Kleinveldt has said team’s pace men would look to get in form Australia Michael Clarke and Michael Hussey out cheaply in the final Test match at Perth.

Victory in sight for Aussies in Adelaide Test

Last Updated: Sunday, November 25, 2012, 19:24

Updates from the fourth day of the Adelaide Test being played between Australia and South Africa.

Australia vs South Africa, 2nd Test: Skipper Smith slams ton after Morkel takes five-for on day 2

Last Updated: Friday, November 23, 2012, 13:05

South African skipper Graeme Smith slammed a ton after Morne Morkel took a five wicket haul on Friday.

Morkel vows to banish his ‘bitter’ no ball demons

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 20, 2012, 15:23

South Africa fast bowler Morne Morkel has said claiming the wickets of Australian batsmen Ed Cowan and Michael Clarke on no ball deliveries in the drawn Gabba Test was a bitter pill to swallow.

Morkel planning ‘barrage of bouncers’ to hassle ‘in form’ Clarke

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 20, 2012, 12:28

South African fast bowler Morne Morkel has said they are planning to bowl plenty of short deliveries to Australian batsmen, especially in from Michael Clarke, in the second Test match at Adelaide in a desperate bid to safeguard their world number one status.

Ponting asks Australia to embrace challenge of taking on South Africa

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 7, 2012, 20:02

Australia’s veteran batsman Ricky Ponting believes his teammates shouldn’t forget it was largely that same Proteas batting line-up they defeated in Johannesburg just 12 months ago in South Africa last summer.

Arthur predicts pace showdown in series against South Africa

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 16, 2012, 14:13

Australian cricket coach Mickey Arthur has foreshadowed a pace showdown in the upcoming series against South Africa, and added it will give some of his top six batters the opportunity of forging a long Test career.

Kallis survives Morkel’s fire in Champions League T20

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 16, 2012, 13:10

Proteas all-rounder Jacques Kallis’s first appearance of the season before his home fans at Newlands looks as though it will be delayed by at least a week.