
Bavuma survives Pakistan fightback
After bowling Pakistan out for 181, the Proteas ended day one of the Boxing Day Test in Centurion on 127-5, writes KHALID MOHIDIN.
After bowling Pakistan out for 181, the Proteas ended day one of the Boxing Day Test in Centurion on 127-5, writes KHALID MOHIDIN.
Cricket personalities vast and varied paid tribute to fast bowler Dale Steyn on Wednesday, after he became South Africa’s leading wicket-taker in Test cricket on day one of the series opener against Pakistan at SuperSport Park in Centurion.
Duanne Olivier completed a career-best 6-37 as Pakistan were skittled for 181 by tea on day one of the Boxing Day Test at Centurion.
Former South African captain Graeme Smith has heralded fast bowler Dale Steyn for his star performances against England and Australia in particular.
Former teammate Makhaya Ntini has paid tribute to fast bowler Dale Steyn, who became South Africa’s leading wicket-taker in Test cricket on Wednesday.
Fast bowler Dale Steyn emerged emotional and proud, after becoming South Africa’s leading wicket-taker in Test cricket on Wednesday.
Dale Steyn became South Africa’s leading wicket-taker as Pakistan posted 76-4 at lunch on day one of the Boxing Day Test.
Former captain AB de Villiers has praised fast bowler Dale Steyn, who became South Africa’s leading Test wicket-taker on day one of the series opener against Pakistan at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Wednesday.
Fast bowler Dale Steyn became South Africa’s leading wicket-taker in Test cricket on Wednesday.
The Perth Scorchers picked up their first win of Big Bash League 2018-19 as Jhye Richardson, Jason Behrendorff and Andrew Tye knocked over the Adelaide Strikers for 88 off 17.2 overs.
Proteas legend Shaun Pollock congratulated Dale Steyn for surpassing him as South Africa’s leading wicket-taker.
The first day of the Boxing Test at the MCG was especially memorable for young cricketer Archie Schiller, who was handed his Baggy Green cap by Nathan Lyon on the MCG thanks to the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
The Proteas lost the toss and will bowl first in the Boxing Day Test against Pakistan at Centurion.
Australia’s bowlers toiled hard on day one at the MCG, while the Indian batters built a solid foundation in the Boxing Day Test as they look to take a lead in the Test series.
New Zealand were rolled out for 178 in the first innings of the second Test against Sri Lanka at Christchurch, but fought back to reduce the visitors to 88-4 by the close of play.