South Africans will be tougher opponents for Australians: Botha

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 13:05

The South African batting line up is in much better shape in comparison to England and will prove to be a tougher opponent for Australia during their Test series next month, according to former Proteas ODI and Twenty20 captain Johan Botha.

McLaren best suited to step into Kallis`s shoes: Boucher

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 13:02

Former South African wicketkeeper Mark Boucher wants Ryan McLaren to replace Jacques Kallis as an allrounder in the South African Test team.

Dale Steyn recovering from fractured rib

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 09:09

Steyn was injured two weeks ago while fielding in the second test against India but played on to take nine wickets as South Africa claimed a series win with a 10-wicket victory.

Is Jacques Kallis the greatest all-rounder after Sir Garry Sobers?

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 19:40

Cricket has seen some very fine all-rounders. While many believe Sir Gary Sobers to be there right at the top, South African all-rounder Jacques Kallis is also reckoned to be one of the finest all-rounders ever.

India`s practice match advanced owing to Mandela`s funeral

Last Updated: Sunday, December 8, 2013, 22:12

Owing to Nelson Mandela`s funeral on December 15, India`s two-day practice match against South Africa Invitational XI has been advanced by a day.

Team India pays respect to late Nelson Mandela

Last Updated: Sunday, December 8, 2013, 09:25

Indian vice-captain Virat Kohli, on behalf of the entire team, paid tribute to the late former president Nelson Mandela on Saturday.

Wanderers Goes Pink to celebrate ‘Pink Day’ during 1st ODI

Last Updated: Thursday, December 5, 2013, 18:19

The Wanderers was glowing in pink as the first cricket one-day between India and South Africa was celebrated as `Pink Day` to raise awareness for breast cancer.

Ranji Trophy: Pujara strikes 269 ahead of South Africa tour

Last Updated: Sunday, December 1, 2013, 18:19

Cheteshwar Pujara got some much-needed batting practice ahead of India`s tour of South Africa making 269 while skipper Jaydev Shah missed a double ton by five runs as Saurashtra grabbed the first-innings lead against Tamil Nadu in their Ranji Trophy match on Sunday.

India confident for retaining it’s No.1 ODI ranking

Last Updated: Sunday, December 1, 2013, 15:55

India will start their three-match One-Day International (ODI) series against South Africa from Dec 5 assured of retaining its No.1 spot on the ICC ODI rankings table, irrespective of the outcome of the series.

Proteas to wear pink in Wanderers ODI against India to spread breast cancer awareness

Last Updated: Friday, November 29, 2013, 16:03

Cricket South Africa (CSA) has announced that the one-day international (ODI) game between South Africa and India on December 5 at the Wanderers will be set aside as a Pink Day in support of breast cancer awareness.