Viru puzzle unsolved, De Kock, Corey on IPL teams` wish-list

Last Updated: Friday, January 3, 2014, 19:17

Virender Sehwag`s string of poor scores in domestic cricket is likely to affect his chances of bagging a lucrative deal in the IPL VII as it looks highly unlikely that he would be retained by his current franchise Delhi Daredevils.

MS Dhoni wants Indian team to learn from ODI defeats

Last Updated: Friday, December 13, 2013, 09:26

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni is hopeful his squad will learn from their defeat against South Africa in the just-concluded One-day Series in time for the first of two Test matches at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on December 18.

3rd ODI: Toughest century in the series, says Quinton De Kock

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 11:41

Describing his hundred in the washed out third and final ODI against India as the toughest of the series, young South African batsman Quinton de Kock said his work ethic and confidence has improved manifold in the three matches.

We can deal with pace, bounce better in Test series, says Dhoni

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 09:50

Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Monday sought to take the positives from India`s 0-2 ODI series loss against South Africa, saying that playing limited overs format first would help his side do better in dealing with pace and bounce in the Test series starting December 18.

3rd ODI: Rain plays spoil sport, South Africa clinch series 2-0

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 09:04

South African wicketkeeper batsman Quinton de Kock slammed his third consecutive century of the series as the hosts won the series 2-0 after the match was called off due to incessant rain.

De Kock, De Villiers power South Africa to 301/8

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 21:15

Quinton de Kock notched up his third successive hundred while his captain A B de Villiers also struck a century as South Africa wriggled out of a tight spot to post an imposing 301 for 8 in their third and final cricket one-dayer against India here on wednesday.

3rd ODI: Can Dhoni avoid a whitewash?

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 03:43

India have had a horrendous stay so far in South Africa, and they are under tremendous pressure to prevent a whitewash against the Proteas in the third and final ODI to be played at Centurion on Wednesday.

Middle-order not performing to potential: Dhoni

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 10, 2013, 09:05

India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni says an under-performing middle-order was one of the main reasons for his team`s pathetic show against South Africa, where the home fast bowlers have ruled the roost.

2nd ODI: De Kock leads S Africa to series win over India

Last Updated: Monday, December 9, 2013, 09:01

Batting prodigy Quinton de Kock hit his second successive century to set up a convincing, series-clinching 134-run win for South Africa in the second one-day international against India at Kingsmead on Sunday.

2nd ODI: India vs South Africa - Preview

Last Updated: Sunday, December 8, 2013, 00:41

Faced with a do-or-die situation after their crushing 141-run defeat in the first match, India would look to turn around their fortunes with an improved show, especially in the bowling department, when they take on South Africa in the second ODI on Sunday.

1st ODI: De Kock, seamers guide South Africa to 141-run win over India

Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2013, 16:50

A team that had won six ODI titles in a row suffered a major blow as South Africa thrashed them by 141 runs in the first ODI match played at the New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg.

South Africa beat Pakistan in rain-hit T20I at Wanderers

Last Updated: Thursday, November 21, 2013, 09:55

A surprise bowling change brought a key wicket and was a crucial factor as South Africa beat Pakistan in a rain-affected first Twenty20 international at the Wanderers Stadium on Wednesday.