CT: Indian bowlers shine, South Africa bowled out for 191
London, June 11 (IBNS): Brilliant bowling by Indian bowlers and electrifying fielding helped the defending champions restrict South Africa at 191 runs in the crucial group stage match of the Champions Trophy here on Sunday.
Composure will be the biggest word for tomorrow's match: Virat Kohli
London, June 10 (IBNS): Ahead of the clash with South Africa in Champions Trophy, Indian captain Virat Kohli said that composure will be the biggest word that stands for the match to be played on Sunday.
MS Dhoni spends time with Sakshi, Ziva
London, June 10 (IBNS): India's star wicket-keeper-batsman MS Dhoni has found some time from his busy schedule of playing for India in the ongoing Champions Trophy to spend some quality time with family.
South African Olympic gold medal winner finds inspiration in MS Dhoni
Durban, May 6 (IBNS): A South African Olympic medal winner has joined the list of people who admire Indian cricketer MS Dhoni.
South Africa retain no 1 ranking following annual update
Dubai,May 1 (IBNS): South Africa and Australia have retained the top two positions on the MRF Tyres ICC ODI Team Rankings following the 1 May annual update, but eighth-ranked Pakistan has opened up a nine-point advantage over ninth-ranked the West Indies, which can prove decisive since England plus the next seven highest-ranked sides as on 30 September 2017 will qualify automatically for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019.
Australia and South Africa vie for 2nd spot in Test rankings on 1 April cut-off date
Dubai, Mar 21 (IBNS): Ravindra Jadeja has whizzed ahead of India spin-twin Ravichandran Ashwin to take the sole top spot in the MRF Tyres ICC Player Rankings for Test Bowlers after grabbing nine wickets in the drawn third Test against Australia which puts the four-match series interestingly poised at 1-1.
South Africa retains top ODI ranking after 3-2 series win against New Zealand
Dubai, Mar 4 (IBNS): South Africa has retained the top spot in the MRF Tyres ICC ODI Team Rankings after completing a 3-2 series win over New Zealand on Saturday.
Klaasen earns call up to Proteas Test Squad
Durban, Feb 24 (IBNS): Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Friday named two uncapped players, Heinrich Klaasen and Theunis de Bruyn, in the Standard Bank Proteas Test squad for the three-match series against New Zealand starting next month.
Pakistan, Sri Lanka look set to qualify for ICC Women's World Cup 2017
Dubai, Feb 18 (IBNS): Pakistan and Sri Lanka look set to make it to the ICC Women’s World Cup 2017 as they take on India and Bangladesh respectively, in the last round of Super Six matches at the ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier 2017 on Sunday, an official release stated.
India, South Africa book places in ICC Women's World Cup 2017 with comfortable wins
Colombo, Feb 17 (IBNS): India and South Africa completed comprehensive victories in the ICC Women's World Cup Qualifier 2017 on Friday to become the first two teams from the tournament to qualify for the ICC Women's World Cup 2017 to be held in England and Wales from June 24 to July 23.
New Zealand T20,ODI squads for series against SA announced
Wellington, Feb 12 (IBNS): New Zealand Cricket has announced two squads for the ODI and T20 series against South Africa.
South Africa ensures place in Super Six
Dubai, Feb 11 (IBNS): South Africa defeated Bangladesh by six wickets on Saturday to book a place in the Super Six stage from Group B of the ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier 2017 while host Sri Lanka and Ireland moved closer to the next round with their second wins in Group A.
Imran Tahir becomes number- one ranked bowler as du Plessis breaks into top-5
Dubai, Feb 11 (IBNS): South Africa’s duo of Imran Tahir and Faf du Plessis have achieved personal milestones in the MRF Tyres ICC ODI Player Rankings following stellar performances in the just concluded five-match ODI series against Sri Lanka.
India, South Africa open with impressive wins in ICC Women's World Cup Qualifiers 2017
Colombo, Feb 7 (IBNS): India and South Africa opened their campaigns in style at the ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier 2017 which commenced in Colombo on Tuesday.
SA,Pakistan win warm-up matches ahead of ICC women's World Cup Qualifier
Dubai, Feb 5 (IBNS): South Africa and Pakistan tuned up for the upcoming ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier 2017 with victories in their warm-up matches in Colombo on Sunday.