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Cricket Buzz: De Kock stars as SA cruise to Zimbabwe series whitewash

Cricket Buzz: De Kock stars as SA cruise to Zimbabwe series whitewash

Rediff.com21 Aug 2014

Opener Quinton de Kock smashed 84 as a weakened South Africa crushed Zimbabwe by seven wickets to complete a whitewash in their three-match ODI series at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo on Thursday.

Philander urges SA seniors to 'give back to the game'

Philander urges SA seniors to 'give back to the game'

Rediff.com3 Oct 2019

Vernon Philander is enjoying being "mentor" in the twilight of his career and wants more of his contemporaries to give back to the game instead of looking for "greener pastures".

South Africa's bowlers step up preparation for India tour

South Africa's bowlers step up preparation for India tour

Rediff.com16 Sep 2015

The Proteas bowlers took part in a thorough session under the watchful eyes of Langeveldt with the aim of increasing their workloads and mapping out expectations and game plans ahead of the 72-day tour which starts with the first Twenty20 match in Dharamsala on October 2.

Combating COVID-19: Kohli, De Villiers to auction their kits

Combating COVID-19: Kohli, De Villiers to auction their kits

Rediff.com24 Apr 2020

AB de Villiers revealed that he would be auctioning his and Virat Kohli's kits from the 2016 Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Gujarat Lions for raising funds to aid the battle against the coronavirus. During a live session on Instagram with former South African captain and RCB teammate AB de Villiers, Kohli said winning the tournament remains the goal but he would not leave the team irrespective of the results.

World T20 snapshots: Injured Du Plessis, Steyn doubtful for opener

World T20 snapshots: Injured Du Plessis, Steyn doubtful for opener

Rediff.com20 Mar 2014

South Africa captain Faf du Plessis and pace spearhead Dale Steyn are nursing hamstring injuries and are doubtful for their World Twenty20 opener against Sri Lanka on Saturday.

EPL: West Ham earn draw against Brighton; Leeds win

EPL: West Ham earn draw against Brighton; Leeds win

Rediff.com27 Dec 2020

Ben Johnson and Tomas Soucek scored second-half goals as West Ham United twice came back from a goal down to earn a 2-2 draw at home to Brighton and Hove Albion in the Premier League on Sunday.

IPL Eliminator: Momentum with SRH but RCB has the fire power

IPL Eliminator: Momentum with SRH but RCB has the fire power

Rediff.com5 Nov 2020

RCB suffered four consecutive defeats to finish the league stage at the fourth spot, SRH registered a hat-trick of wins to edge past Virat Kohli's men in the standings.

PIX: Surya shines as Mumbai Indians crush Royal Challengers

PIX: Surya shines as Mumbai Indians crush Royal Challengers

Rediff.com29 Oct 2020

Images from Wednesday's Indian Premier League match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Mumbai Indians, in Abu Dhabi.

Miller, Tahir lead South Africa to thrilling super-over victory over Sri Lanka

Miller, Tahir lead South Africa to thrilling super-over victory over Sri Lanka

Rediff.com20 Mar 2019

David Miller helped South Africa blast 14 runs from their super over, before the wily Tahir restricted Sri Lanka to only five in reply, two of which were wides.

Adelaide Test, Day 4: Interesting numbers

Adelaide Test, Day 4: Interesting numbers

Rediff.com9 Dec 2018

India have never won the first Test of a series in Australia and will be looking to come hard at Australia on Day 5. Rajneesh Gupta has all the numbers from the fourth day of the Adelaide Test.

PHOTOS: Steyn, Morkel star as Proteas register rare win in Lanka

PHOTOS: Steyn, Morkel star as Proteas register rare win in Lanka

Rediff.com20 Jul 2014

South African fast bowlers Dale Steyn and Morne Morkel ripped through the Sri Lanka batting lineup to seal a 153-run win in the first Test on Sunday as Hashim Amla started his captaincy in fine style.

South Africa captain Amla slams batsmen after Mohali loss

South Africa captain Amla slams batsmen after Mohali loss

Rediff.com7 Nov 2015

Dismissing the notion that the Mohali pitch was a vicious turner, South Africa captain Hashim Amla on Saturday said most dismissals in the opening Test match was due to lack of spin rather than excess of it. He also came down hard on his batsmen, saying they could have applied themselves better.

We are getting into the groove now: Dhawan

We are getting into the groove now: Dhawan

Rediff.com1 May 2014

Shikhar Dhawan had the luxury of having very impressive bowlers to fall back upon in crucial junctures and the Sunrisers Hyderabad skipper is delighted that they did not let him down in the match against Mumbai Indians in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday.

Cricket Buzz: Sreesanth hints at playing for another country

Cricket Buzz: Sreesanth hints at playing for another country

Rediff.com20 Oct 2017

Sreesanth pointed out that the BCCI had banned him, not ICC and, therefore, he is free to play for any other country.

ICC Test Rankings: Pujara climbs to 7th; Ashwin static on 8th

ICC Test Rankings: Pujara climbs to 7th; Ashwin static on 8th

Rediff.com13 Jun 2014

India may not have played a Test match for more than three months now but off-spinner R Ashwin held on to his eighth spot in the ICC Test bowlers' rankings led by South African paceman Dale Steyn.

'Bowlers are making their presence felt in limited-overs cricket'

'Bowlers are making their presence felt in limited-overs cricket'

Rediff.com5 Apr 2015

Raring to go in the IPL, a fit-again Sunrisers Hyderabad pacer Ishant Sharma feels T20 is easier for fast bowlers than ODIs with the problematic four-fielder rule not being there in cricket's shortest format.

Shoaib toughest bowler I have faced: Dhoni

Shoaib toughest bowler I have faced: Dhoni

Rediff.com8 Jun 2017

Former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has picked Pakistani speedster Shoaib Akhtar as the toughest bowler he has faced in his illustrious international career.

Did South Africa indulge in ball-tampering in 2nd Test vs Australia?

Did South Africa indulge in ball-tampering in 2nd Test vs Australia?

Rediff.com26 Feb 2014

South Africa have dismissed ball-tampering allegations surrounding their second Test victory over Australia after opposing opener David Warner said the Proteas worked on the ball at Port Elizabeth to generate reverse swing.

My strength is not pace, I rely on swing to get wickets: Bhuvneshwar

My strength is not pace, I rely on swing to get wickets: Bhuvneshwar

Rediff.com29 Apr 2014

Playing alongside Dale Steyn and Ishant Sharma, who work up genuine pace, Sunrisers Hyderabad bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar says speed is not his strength and therefore he relies on swing to get wickets.

ICC rankings: Ashwin stays atop all-rounders' list

ICC rankings: Ashwin stays atop all-rounders' list

Rediff.com22 May 2016

India's off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has managed to retain his second spot in the latest ICC player rankings for Test bowlers issued on Sunday.

De Kock axed; Steyn, De Villiers recalled for New Zealand one-dayers

De Kock axed; Steyn, De Villiers recalled for New Zealand one-dayers

Rediff.com4 Aug 2015

Dale Steyn and AB de Villiers have been recalled to South Africa's One-day international side for the visit of New Zealand later this month, but young wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock has been axed after a poor run of form in Bangladesh.

Scottish boxer dies after suffering severe bleeding in bout

Scottish boxer dies after suffering severe bleeding in bout

Rediff.com1 Oct 2016

Scottish boxer Mike Towell has died in hospital after the 25-year-old suffered serious injuries in a welterweight bout in Glasgow on Thursday.

Wicketkeeper De Kock adds to South Africa's injury woes

Wicketkeeper De Kock adds to South Africa's injury woes

Rediff.com5 Feb 2018

South Africa's injury list continues to grow as wicket-keeper batsman Quinton de Kock has been ruled out of the remaining four ODIs and the ensuing T20Is series against India.

WT20: 'IPL exposure will help Proteas tackle India spinners better'

WT20: 'IPL exposure will help Proteas tackle India spinners better'

Rediff.com3 Apr 2014

Former South African batsman HD Ackerman has said that the team's familiarity with the Indian bowlers due to their exposure to the Indian Premier League (IPL) may be an advantage for them in the semi-final of the World Twenty20 on Friday.

South Africa gamble on fitness of De Kock and Duminy

South Africa gamble on fitness of De Kock and Duminy

Rediff.com7 Jan 2015

South Africa are to gamble on the fitness of Quinton de Kock and JP Duminy, who were named on Wednesday in a 15-man squad for the Cricket World Cup in Australia and New Zealand next month.

PHOTOS: Steyn, Duminy steer South Africa to thrilling win over NZ

PHOTOS: Steyn, Duminy steer South Africa to thrilling win over NZ

Rediff.com24 Mar 2014

Dale Steyn and JP Duminy led South Africa to a thrilling two-run win over Group One rivals New Zealand on Monday that kept them in the hunt for a semi-final spot at the ICC World Twenty20 in Chittagong.

New Zealand tour a little easier as compared to SA, says Pujara

New Zealand tour a little easier as compared to SA, says Pujara

Rediff.com16 Jan 2014

India's batting sensation Cheteshwar Pujara says the upcoming Test series in New Zealand should be a little easier than the recent one against South Africa, where the team was beaten 1-0 in the two-match series.

10 stars ready to shine at World T20

10 stars ready to shine at World T20

Rediff.com21 Mar 2014

Chris Gayle, Virat Kohli, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Shahid Afridi, David Warner, Dale Steyn among others will attract maximum interest in the World T20, courtesy their ability to single-handedly win matches.

'I've always regarded Steyn as the world's number one bowler'

'I've always regarded Steyn as the world's number one bowler'

Rediff.com16 Mar 2014

Pakistani fast-bowling legend Waqar Younis has said that the South African pacer Dale Steyn is one of the best in the world he has seen in past two to three decades.

'Ryan Harris was battling to walk at the start of the day'

'Ryan Harris was battling to walk at the start of the day'

Rediff.com6 Mar 2014

When Ryan Harris hobbled into Newlands for the final day of the third Test against South Africa on Wednesday, it seemed unlikely he would end up being the man to clinch the series for Australia.

PHOTOS: Australia beat South Africa in epic Test nailbiter

PHOTOS: Australia beat South Africa in epic Test nailbiter

Rediff.com5 Mar 2014

Australia won the third and final Test against South Africa by 245 runs at Newlands in a nailbiting finish with just 27 balls to spare after a day of epic home resistance.

Steyn upset by criticism from own fans, says De Villiers

Steyn upset by criticism from own fans, says De Villiers

Rediff.com24 Dec 2013

South Africa fast bowler Dale Steyn was left distressed after being heavily criticised by his own fans for opting against chasing victory in the drawn first test against India, the team's vice-captain AB de Villiers said.

World Cup PHOTOS: Pakistan topple South Africa in thriller

World Cup PHOTOS: Pakistan topple South Africa in thriller

Rediff.com7 Mar 2015

Pakistan side put its World Cup campaign back on track with an upset 29-run win via Duckworth/Lewis method over South Africa

'The ODIs were disappointing but our preparation has been good'

'The ODIs were disappointing but our preparation has been good'

Rediff.com17 Dec 2013

Team India faces an uphill task in the upcoming Test series against South Africa, beginning at the Wanderers on Wednesday, and no one is more pragmatic about it than MS Dhoni, the team captain.

RCB hope to fill barren trophy cabinet with 'bold cricket'

RCB hope to fill barren trophy cabinet with 'bold cricket'

Rediff.com20 Dec 2019

RCB's Director of Cricket Operations Mike Hesson said the plan of the franchise in the auction was to look at players that will combine well with the retained squad.

54% Indian employees unhappy with their jobs

54% Indian employees unhappy with their jobs

Rediff.com19 Nov 2014

Indian employees are more engaged than their global counterparts but still 54 per cent of them remain somewhat dissatisfied in their jobs signaling an urgent need for companies to take proactive steps, says a report.

'Young India batsmen are a lot better than they used to be'

'Young India batsmen are a lot better than they used to be'

Rediff.com13 Jan 2014

Fiery pace and bounce has always been India's bane on foreign soil but former New Zealand speedster Simon Doull says India's young brigade of batsmen is well equipped to face the Kiwi quicks on green tops.

IPL Extras: Wouldn't have reacted if I had nicked that delivery, says Gambhir

IPL Extras: Wouldn't have reacted if I had nicked that delivery, says Gambhir

Rediff.com19 May 2014

Kolkata Knight Riders captain Gautam Gambhir made no bones about the fact that he got a raw deal from umpire Nigel Llong which prompted an angry reaction from him as he cursed on his way back and flung his bat angrily on reaching the dug-out.

Earnhardt discharged from hospital

Earnhardt discharged from hospital

Rediff.com20 Jul 2004

The NASCAR driver was treated for burns on the insides of both legs and on his chin.

We lost too many wickets in the morning session: Dhoni

We lost too many wickets in the morning session: Dhoni

Rediff.com30 Dec 2013

Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni blamed losing too many wickets in the morning session and some poor umpiring decisions for their 10-wicket defeat in the second Test against South Africa but applauded the way his team played in the series.