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(Search results - 26)CricketOct 21, 2019, 5:39 PM IST
Ranchi Test: Virat Kohli-led India close in on 3-0 clean sweep over South Africa
After enforcing the follow-on on the third day of the third Test, the Virat Kohli-led side reduced South Africa to 132/8 in 46 overs in the second innings on Monday (October 21). The Proteas still trail by 203 runs
CricketOct 14, 2019, 10:58 AM IST
Here’s how MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli-led India created world record in Test cricket
A streak that began in March 2013, is ongoing and has now resulted in a world record. The feat was achieved at the Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) Stadium in Pune after India thrashed the Proteas by an innings and 137 runs to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series for the Gandhi-Mandela Trophy
CricketOct 4, 2019, 5:14 PM IST
1st Test: Dean Elgar, Quinton de Kock hit tons to lead South Africa’s fightback
South Africa ended day three at a score of 385/8, still trailing India by 117 runs. Dean Elgar and Quinton de Kock were the stars for the Proteas while Ravichandran Ashwin bagged a five-wicket haul for India
CricketSep 28, 2019, 12:37 PM IST
Opener Rohit Sharma out for duck against South Africa
Rohit Sharma was sent back to the pavilion by Vernon Philander in the second over of Board President's XI innings. The match between Board President's XI and South Africa is the only practice match ahead of the series between Proteas and India
CricketSep 17, 2019, 1:21 PM IST
India vs South Africa, 2nd T20I: Quinton de Kock talks about Virat Kohli-Kagiso Rabada battle
The first match between India and South Africa in Dharamsala was abandoned due to rain. Proteas skipper Quinton de Kock said that the match getting called off was not ideal as every game is crucial heading into next year's T20 World Cup in Australia
CricketSep 14, 2019, 3:35 PM IST
India vs South Africa, 1st T20I: Virat Kohli praises MS Dhoni, clarifies why he posted picture on Twitter
India host Proteas in a three-T20I rubber starting in Dharamsala on Sunday (September 15). However, MS Dhoni is not part of the squad. BCCI selection panel chief MSK Prasad had said the former skipper is still not available to play after he had opted out of the West Indies tour as he went to serve in the Army
CricketSep 13, 2019, 2:30 PM IST
India vs South Africa: Here’s Proteas batting coach Lance Klusener’s advice to Rishabh Pant
An average of 22.90 in ODIs and 21.57 in T20Is doesn't do justice to the kind of talent the flamboyant left-hander Rishabh Pant possesses and his impetuous shot selection is an indication that he is getting ahead of himself, feels the 48-year-old Lance Klusener
CricketSep 6, 2019, 12:25 PM IST
Exclusive: India paceman Deepak Chahar thanks Virat Kohli, speaks on South Africa T20I series and more
In an exclusive interview with MyNation on Friday (September 6), Chahar spoke about that game in the West Indies where he won the Man-of-the-match award, Kohli’s support, South Africa T20I series, the challenges of bowling to Proteas captain Quinton de Kock and next year’s T20 World Cup in Australia
CricketAug 30, 2019, 3:17 PM IST
India T20I squad for South Africa series: MS Dhoni dropped or not? MSK Prasad explains
MS Dhoni had made himself unavailable for the West Indies series as he went to serve in the Army in Kashmir. He has finished his stint and was expected to play against the Proteas. However, it was not to be as the selectors picked Rishabh Pant as the lone specialist wicketkeeper
CricketJun 28, 2019, 7:47 PM IST
World Cup 2019: Bees stop South Africa-Sri Lanka contest in Durham; players, umpires hit the deck
A swarm of bees sent players and umpires hugging the ground to avoid the flying insects. The incident happened in the 48th over of the Sri Lankan innings after being sent into bat by Proteas captain Faf du Plessis
CricketJun 20, 2019, 12:17 PM IST
World Cup 2019: ‘Feeling 5 years older’, says Faf du Plessis after loss to New Zealand
Birmingham: South Africa captain Faf du Plessis admitted that the Proteas’ players were hurting after their tense loss to New Zealand at the ICC World Cup 2019 on Wednesday (June 19). Kane Williamson’s unbeaten century downed South Africa in a thrilling last-over finish. Du Plessis also said he was feeling five years older after the defeat. Here is what he said in the post-match press conference.
CricketJun 6, 2019, 1:07 PM IST
World Cup 2019: Chris Morris defends Faf du Plessis' toss decision after loss to India
Southampton: South Africa all-rounder Chris Morris defended his captain Faf du Plessis’ decision to bat first after winning the toss against India in the ICC World Cup 2019 in Southampton on Wednesday (June 5). Du Plessis’ decision backfired as the Proteas were kept to 227/9 and India won by six wickets. Many felt Du Plessis should have bowled first. Even India captain Virat Kohli had said he would have bowled if he had won the toss. Morris said the pitch was “tough” for the entire duration of the match and it wouldn’t have mattered.
CricketJun 5, 2019, 3:51 PM IST
World Cup 2019: Fans cheer for Virat Kohli-led India in Southampton
Southampton: Chetan Narula, reporting for MyNation, spoke to Indian fans in Southampton as they arrived to cheer for Virat Kohli and his men in their opening match against South Africa at the ICC World Cup 2019 on Wednesday (June 5). The supporters rooted for Kohli, MS Dhoni, KL Rahul and expressed confidence of India winning the trophy. While some said Rahul should bat at number four, others wanted Dhoni to be promoted to that slot. The Proteas are hit by injuries and are in a must-win situation today. They lost their opening two games, against England and Bangladesh. Dale Steyn has been ruled out of the tournament with shoulder injury.
CricketJun 5, 2019, 9:57 AM IST
World Cup 2019 — India vs South Africa: Here’s South Africa’s likely Playing XI
Southampton: Injury-hit South Africa face a tough task against India as they aim to bring their ICC World Cup 2019 campaign back on track. After two consecutive losses, the Proteas are seeking a turnaround. But without two key fast bowlers in Dale Steyn (ruled out of entire tournament) and Lungi Ngidi, the Faf du Plessis-captained side is struggling. However, they have some good news with the return of Hashim Amla. Here is the likely Playing XI of South Africa for their match against Virat Kohli-led India on Wednesday (June 5).
CricketJun 4, 2019, 11:12 PM IST
India finally get World Cup 2019 underway; Kedar Jadhav declared fit
Southampton: Chetan Narula reports for MyNation as India prepare to take on South Africa in their World Cup 2019 opener in Southampton on Wednesday (June 5). It's been a long rest for the Men in Blue since the second warm-up, while the Proteas have lost to England and Bangladesh in the same interim.
In team news, a major shock for South Africa as Dale Steyn has been ruled out of the tournament owing to a second should injury which hasn't responded to treatment. For India, Kedar Jadhav is completely match fit. But will he be considered for selection, or will Ravindra Jadeja come into the frame for this game at Hampshire Bowl.