
Proteas win in Cuttack chaos
Angry at their team’s poor performance, Indian fans disrupted the second T20 by throwing bottles on to the field before South Africa eventually beat India by six wickets in Cuttack on Monday.
Angry at their team’s poor performance, Indian fans disrupted the second T20 by throwing bottles on to the field before South Africa eventually beat India by six wickets in Cuttack on Monday.
Fans should manage their expectations of teams when it comes to the unpredictable nature of T20 cricket.
South Africa are prepared for a radical change in conditions expected for the second T20 International against India at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack on Monday.
JP Duminy says it was important for him to start the Indian tour off with a bang after a two-month break from the game during which time he became a father for the first time.
A match-winning unbeaten partnership of 105 runs between JP Duminy and Farhaan Behardien gave South Africa a seven-wicket win in the first T20I against India in Dharmasala on Friday.
As South Africa kick off their tour of India and build towards the T20 World Cup next year, SACricketmag.com looks at five talking points in the three-match series.
South Africa doesn’t have a rich history against India in T20 cricket, but in the eight games the two teams have played against each other the Proteas have only managed to win two.
The Proteas will be out to start their tour of India on a positive note in the opening T20 International against India in Dharamsala on Friday evening.
South Africa’s poor execution with the ball was shown up in their eight-wicket defeat to India A on Tuesday, but JP Duminy believes it’s nothing to worry about.
South Africa lost their opening tour match against India A by eight wickets on a batting paradise in Delhi on Tuesday.
While a lot of the attention will be focused on South Africa’s spinners on the Indian tour, coach Russell Domingo still expects his seamers to play a big role in the team’s success.
Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar thinks South African leg-spinner Imran Tahir will be one of the bowlers to keep an eye on during the upcoming tour between the two sides.
All-rounder Albie Morkel has been called up to replace the injured David Wiese for South Africa’s three-match T20 International series against India starting in Dharamshala next week Friday.
As cricket.com.au counts down the 15 best Test centuries in Australia since 2000, we look at which South Africans make the list.
Although it was tough, AB de Villiers says South Africa’s transition since losing Jacques Kallis and Graeme Smith to retirement has been successful.